The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-11-08
FURIOUS FLAMES.
They Break Out in O Sewing Ma.
 chine Building at Louisville.
SEVERAL FIREMEN SEVERELY HURT.
Hartford Has a Blaze and Several Persons Thought Lost--A Hotel Fire--Groceries Burned-Attempt to Burma
 Packing House.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov. 5.-Fire broke out yesterday afternoon about o'clock in the building occupied by the Louis vile branch of the Singer Sewing Ma chine Co.,, on Fourth avenue and before the flames could be extinguished did about $50, 900 worth of damage. Just as the tiremen had the fire under control the rear wall of the Singer building fell and five firemen were caught under it and badly hurt
 The Singer Sewing Machine Co. s loss will be $3O,OOO on which there is no insurance. T. N. Lindsay, pictures, frames and wall paper, 554 Fourth ave- nue, was damaged SlO,O00. The loss on the building was about Ss, ,oOo. Other smaller losses will aggregate 5000.
 At the time of the fire there was a large audience present at the Avenue theater, which ad joins the Singer build ing The fire was discovered by the people on the stage and the curtain was dropped in the middle of the last act and in few minutes the house was emptied of its contents and panic averted. The fire is believed to be of incendiary origin.
 HARTFORD HAS A FIRE.
 HARTFORD, Conn.,, Nov. 5.-The Neal, Golf & lnglis building, 42s to 4S2 Main street, was burned last night with a total loss of about Sl5O,OO0, partially covered by insurance. At 7:30 the flames were seen bursting through the first floor at the front of the store and soon the entire front of the large five story brick building was enveloped in flames. A general alarm brought all the apparatus and the flames were soon beaten back into the interior. Many of the guests of O. H. Miller's boarding house at 432 Main street had narrow escapes. Several of the twenty-five boarders were aged persons and it is feared some of them did not escape. An aged couple were seen calling for help at a window, but soon disappeared. One old man fell on the way down stairs on the third floor and was not seen to rise. Francis A. Crum seized his sleep ing child and rushed down the stairs, barely in time, followed by his wife. The cause of the fire is unknown.
 HOTEL FIRE IN ST. LOUIS.
 ST. LOUIS, Nov. 5.-The Belvidere, a family hotel at Fourteenth street and Washington avenue, was almost entire ly burned out by fire that started in the basement about midnight last night. It is estimated that the loss on the building, which belongs to the Gen. Beauregard estate, and contents, will range from $50, 900 to s75, 900, partially insured. F. F. Williams is the lessee. Two bell boys succeeded in arousing the guests, who escaped without suf- fering more than the loss of baggage. A general alarm was turned in, as the flames threatened the Liggett & Myers tobacco works and the Exposition build ing near by, but the flames were soon gotten under control.
 SAN FRANCISCO HAS A BLAZE.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 5.-A fire broke put at 10 o'clock yesterday morning in the establishment of Goldberg, Bowen X Lebenbaum, wholesale grocers, com pletely gutting the building and de- stroying much of the liquors. cigars and other stock of the firm, which had just been received for the Christmas trade. The rooms of the press club overhead, with its belongings, were entirely destroyed. Loss on building and contents, $50, 900; fully covered by insurance. Two firemen fell from the ladder and were badly bruised.
 ATTEMPT TO BURN A PACKING HOUSE.
 OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 5.-Yesterday evening an attempt was made by in cendaries to fire the Hammond pack. ing house at South Omaha. Gasoline was thrown into the box department and set on fire. It was discovered be- fore gaining any headway and extin guished without difficulty. There is po oIa1y ne to ,yho did the ryorlx