The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-12-23

business places burned in oswego. NJ T.;
Is. Steamer Cibola burned at Lewiston. N. Y;
loss, about $4,000.
II. 2fremen killed and l2 injured at a nre In
Cincinnati; property loss. s2oOOOO.
2l. ssOO. 900 loss by burning Of an oil mill In
Chicago.
"a. Ironton lo) waterworks destroyed by IRE;
loss, $4,000.
Fine DESTROYED a business block at Lima,
O. loss, slOO,UOo.
vastated by FIRE: loss nearly s.0OOOO.
a Berlin. Nd. almost wiped out by tre; loss,
S2O0,OOO
o. steamers burned at Cincinnati; loss, sluo.
900.
II. The James Kiisman g. Co.'S stamping
works at Newark, N. j., destroyed by fire;
Fire destroyed property valued at s25ooo as
Lockport, Ills.
u. 9 factories, "a dwellings and other proper
ties burned in Philadelphia; loss, 10000. &.
22. The Union steamboat dock and warehouse
and other property burned In Milwaukee;
rs. rs buildings burned in Rosendale, n. Y;
loss, Sl25,OOO.
8. Phpnix Flour mills burned in Evansville.
Ind. I; loss. $1,000.
4. Boston ana Albany WHIT anu ohcus
sin Boston destroyed by fire; loss, $4,000.
g. Bowlers brewery burned at Amsterdam,
N. Y; loss, 100000.
~. The business portion OF Dodge, Neb., de.
stroyed by fire; loss. $l5o,ooO.
Is. A $4,000 blaze in the business portion OF
Indianapolis.
death and property loss OF S5Io,UU In
fire at Oshkosh, Wis.
10. lumber dry kilns burned at Washington,
N. c.: loss, $4,000.
20. At Green Bay, Wis, $3.50 lost by fire.
20. Lumber yards and mills burned at Fon du
Lac, Wis. loss, s25O,0Oo.
%. Paper mill and dwelling burned at New
burg, N. Y; loss sl25,0O0.
%. A slS5,0oo factory fire at woonsocket. r. ].
At Superior. Mimi. the elevator Of the Daisy
Flour mill burned.
OCTOBER.
l. 0 fires in Philadelphia; losses, $4,000.
IL Holland Radiator works In Bremen. Ind,
destroyed by fire; loss, $4,000.
l3 Campbells, N Y, hamlet in Steuben
county, destroyed by fire.
II. At Champaign. Ills. the Empire Cordage
mill destroyed by fire: loss, 100000.
IS. A $500, 600 fire in New Orleans.
AT Blanchester. o., 20 stores. 20 dwellings.
churches, banks and Masonic hall burned;
loss $4,000
Fire swept blocks in Crede, Colo, and de-
stroyed property valued at sl50.0o0.
90 squares burned in New Orleans 1000
people homeless: loss, nearly $4,000.
2l. Town of Bagwell, Tex, destroyed by fire;
.oss Sl0O,0VO
%. 40 buildings destroyed in Madison, Wis:
loss, $4,000.
30. At Columbus, Ga. the Girls High school
and IL residences were burned
Lagonda hotel burned at Springfield, o.;
loss, 10000.
NOVEMBER.
e. Business block burned at Decatur, Ills.
loss s25O,OO0 10 10000.
s. The Empire bank and Manhattan Savings
bank burned in New York city; ~ firemen
injured; loss, $4,000.
H. The Randolph Paper Box company burned
out in Richmond: loss. sl25.000.
le Lcn.z bieek burned at Sherman, Tex. loss,
$4,000.
L.. A $4,000 fire at Meridian, Miss
IS. 5000 barrels of naphtha burned at Whit
ing, Ind. deaths.
10 Factory building burned at Dallas; loss,
$4,000.
30 The Parker block burned at Lowell, Mass.
loss, s2200O0.
q. II firms burned out in Chicago fire and
many lives imperiled; loss, $4,000.
%. deaths in a fire in the tall Dry Goods and
WOODEN Exchange building in Chicago; loss,
100000.
DECEMBER.
8. mercantile firms burned out in Indianap-
oils loss s400, 900; 2 firemen killed
6. Sl0o,G00 blaze at Allegan. Mich.
o. Fire broke out in the y. s. assay Office with
$4,000 000 in gold bars lying loose and s2l,-
CO0,0O0 in the vaults: damage slight.
2. Fire destroyed the entire center OF the town
of Ridgeleld, Conn, including the town
hall.