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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03
THERE


Are going to be a lot Of well-dressed
men m the city this sprdng-of course
we haven't made all their clothes-bui
we think II you ask every third maj
you meet where he got mis- suit-and o
course he will say Chat is, II it's tailo
made McDonald's. He may not tel
you how much he saved, but you car
just jot 1t down that 1t was worth
savfng-by the way-he may have or
one OF our ss5 suits and you'll think
IT cost s5O-but of course you're judg
ing by what you usually pay Others.
FCHAs. MCDONALD,
The Tailor.
sag Commercial Street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Go to j. H Imhoff, 12O Twelfth street,
for the late improved Singer sewing
machine.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mrs. Sarah Ross has just returned
from Portland with "a new invoice of
millinery goods. and for the next two
days will sell them ait almost cost
price.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Money to loan. Inquire Of Astoria
Abstract, Title and Trust Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Richtrd Carruthers won the bicycle
at Bevertdge's yesterday and Arthur
Leberman the wheel ait Olsen's.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03
AROUND TOWN,
NOTICE.

There will be a special meeting OF
the Mckinley Club at the Court House
On Monday evening, May 9th, 1875. at
s O'Clock, for the purpose OF electing
ten delegates Ito attend the convention
OF the Young Mems State Republican
Club, to be held at Portland, oregon
Wednesday, May 22d, 1895. A ull at
tendance is earnestly requested.
II. j. WHERITY,
C. e. BAYUES, Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mems camel's hair under wear So
cents suit at Shanahan Bros
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mems French balbrtggan underwear
and mems camel's hail underwear, IS
cents suit, at Shanahan Bros
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Our new waists are here. Perhaps 1t
would be more correct to say our new
sleeves are here, with waists attached.
Shanahan Bros. j.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mary Lahdenpera died ait st. Mary's
hospital yesterday afternoon, aged rs
years. An autopsy vas held, but the
result was not learned.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

The steamer Harrison leaves out Sat
urday morning at $50 a. m. for Tilla-
nook and way points.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Fred Oberg has been acting In the
dual capacity of policeman and con-
stable during the absence Of Officer
Seafeldt.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

For the very latest thing in ladies'
headgear, call at Mrs. Sarah Ross par
lors. Irving Club block.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

About the best investment In Astoria
today Is in residence buildings.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Marded-At Portland, Friday, April
26th, David West and Mrs. King, both
Of Westport, Clatsop county.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

There Is scarcely "a city of Its size
in THE country THAT has so few shade
trees lining its streets as has Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mems white ~unlaundrie6 shirts A
cents at Shanahan Bros.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Can and see Mrs. Ross trimmed leg
horns, children, $1-for two days only.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Mems French balbriggan underwear
IS cents suit, at Shanahan Bros
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Special sale of millinery goods,
Wednesday, and Thursday, at Mrs. L.
G%rifin's, corner 10th and Duane SITS.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Sure death to Cock Reaches and Bed
Bugs. Electric Paste, at Rogers Drug
Store,
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BROS. T9 -
MMENCED MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 10Th.

THEIR GREAT SALE COMMENCED MONDAY MORNING APRIL 2Nh
Mmbhehww dda such bargains w% mm Bmm@h Wmw @r@mbm wunh@Mmr competitors by mM
ww mhMh mW ahgm margin Wwh h@b buyers y Gmhn A@n@ cans e@ PENSIONERS m6 h&p
omm neutrality-suspicious. WnmaHmnm int edh&e yh@m Astoria Weanh@ 6OhHh@@ @M@ Mem dfym buy
from wu mH @p r@m@ extra which other h@oem mMy
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

George l.. Cohen, a prominent mer-
chant of Tfllamook, was a passenger
Yesterday on the Harrison for Astoria,
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state and in the first particularly 70
the people of Astoria, where the head
auarters will be,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

The S~chOoImaster Says
TO the deserving pupil "Go up head
The Public has said to Grosbauer &
Brach's "Resort," "Go up head. You
are the only place in the city where one
can go and get a glass OF Gambrinus
Beer for &c, and order a fresh sandwich
too at the same time. Business mems
unch every morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03

Meany is the leading tailor and pays
the highest sash price for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03
APRIL SHOWERS

often catch people without any rub
bers or umbrellas. Then a cold Is sure
to follow that IS, If you don't take
something to prevent 1t. Whlskey Is a
sure "cold prevention" The Offiee's
HOPE; try Il. o,-,cg
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-05-03
What Hbout
You shoes2-

Aren't they worn out around the
sole somewhere? Don't they need a
patch on the side? We will make them
good a new,
S. "A. cINRE.
Kltty'C Corner from Fisher Bros. store.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
nightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, BY more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy Syrup of Figs.
It's excellence is due TO its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, The refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lag
alive; effectuaily cleansing the system,
dispelHhg colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction TO millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it Gets OF the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs.
and being we'll informed, you will not
eccept any substitute u offered.
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ATLAxTA.s SOLDIERS HOME.
The Masonic Grand Lodge Divided
on Accounting IL

Atlanta, Ga. Jan. 2S.-The committee Of
the grand lodge Of Masons appointed to
consider the practicabnity and advisable
ity Of converting the Soldiers Home prop
erty into Masonic asylum met here to-
day and made a personal inspection Of
the property. The committee S. composed
Of Grand Master John J.. Shannon of FL
bert0n A NJ Waleheimer. secretary Of the
grand lodge. Of Macon; A. n. MacDOnell
Of savannah. DR.. Eugene Foster OF Au-
gusta, ". Il. Daniel and q. p. Gordon
Of Macon. John W. Aiken OF Cartersville.
W. f.. PaTkhurst Of Atlanta and ". a.
Davis Of Macon
A. ". Walton Of Rome, representing the
grand commandery. met with the COM
mittee.
After the visit 10 the home property.
Grand Commander Shannon said the com
mittee was highly pleased with It. and
disposed TO take charge Of 90. If the trus-
tees offer such terms as the grand lodge
can meet. The grand lodge is not how
ever. ia a position 10 undertake any con-
siderable expense, although now out Of
debt.
Tomorrow the trustees and the COM
mittee OF the Masons will meet together
and probably arrive at some definite agree
ment. If they do not the property will
be ordered sold.
W nile the committee favors the plan
10 open the home, IL is understood that
there Is strong element in the grand
lodge opposed to Il on the ground that
the grand lodge cannot support it. In
speaking on this line to-day, Secretary
Waleheimer said the expenses of the
grand lodge last year were greater than
the receipts.
The income. he said. is about ST. .O00
while the salaries of officers alone amounts
to about $4,000, 80 that the funds to sup
port the home would have to be raised by
assessment, and IL is held that the as
sessment plan would be a frebrand in
the order. There are at present 1920
Masons in the state. Last year there
was a falling off Of 400 from the net rolls
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
REPEAL OF THE SUGAR DUTY.
The Fate of the DinerentiaI Apt to
BE Decided To-day.


Washington, Jan. 2S.-The message from
President Cleveland to congress, upon
the financial condition of the government
was read to the House almost Immediately
after it assembled to-day.
At the conclusion of the reading. Mr.
Springer presented his new bill to revise
the currency and banking systems. and
it was referred to the committee on bank
ing and currency for examination and re-
port.
The Presidents message was referred to
the committee of the whole.
The Nicaragua canal bill was received
from the Senate and referred to the COM
1nittee on interstate and foreign com
merce.
The House, in committee of the whole,
continued the discussion of the bill to
repeal the differential duty of one-tenth of
a cent a pound on sugar imported from
countries paying an export bounty on that
article Its passage was advocated by
Messrs. Turner, DEM, of Georgia, Wheeler
dem. of Alabama, and Terry, dem, of Ar
kansas, and was opposed by Messrs. Dali
zell. rep of Pennsylvania, Hopkins, rep,
of Illinois, and Dolliver, rep, of Iowa.
The committee rose, and Mr.. Wilson.
dem. of West Virginia, endeavored to
secure unanimous consent for an agree
Ynent to close the general debate after two
hours debate tomorrow, but Mr.. Gross
venor, rep of Ohio, objected. 1t is prob
able however, that vote on the bill viii
he reached before adjournment tO-mor-
row. After passing two or three private
bills the House ats o'clock adjourned.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
BAER SUED by A BANK.
The Action the Result of Failure
90 Pay Rie Debt.

10 EAN ~ DIX DNFfAs
Jacksonville, Fla, Jan. 2s.-About three
months ago b. NJ. Baer, prominent
clothing merchant of this city. made an
assignment to P. Fischer for the benz
eft OF his creditors. Baer has large
orange grove interests in Lake county.
has been a stockholder and director
in the Florida Exchange for many years.
was a director in the National Bank Of
the state of Florida, ana until quite
recently held important political POSI-
tons in Duval county. being prominently
Identified with the Barrs-Stockton fac
ton OF the democracy
Much surprise was expressed at his
failure, and more when bill was filed
in the circuit court to-day, wherein the
National Bank of the State of Florida
is complainant and b. NJ Baer, =. Tisch-
Ter as assignee. and 5. Bling of Ohio are
made defendants. The bill sets out that
on Sept l. 1894, Baer was indebted to
the complainant in the sum of Sg,lS406,
which was secured by notes and stock,
and the notes We're payable at stated
times The stock is ten shares in the
complainants banking association, five
shares in the Loan and Building Asso-
citation of Leesburg, and ten shares
in the Southern Mutual Loan and Build
ing Association of Atlanta
The complainant alleges that Baer re-
fuses payment and now asks that master
be appointed and an accounting made.
The Bings are believed to be interested
in the personal effects of Baer.
The fact that John N. C. Stockton,
president of the bank. has been per-
sonal friend and close political ally of
Baer, adds interest to the suit and causes
much speculation as when and
how they "fell out"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
ATLANTA's EXPOSITION.
The Building for the Negro Exhibit
TO lie Built by Negroes.

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 2S.-The negro build
ing at the cotton states exposition will
be erected by negro contractors and negro
labor. ]. T. King ana j. w. Smith. two
negro contractors of Atlanta. were
awarded the contract to-day over white
competitors. The negroes of the south
are organizing in response TO the address
recently issued by the commissioners
calling on the race to get up an exhibit.
President Collier to-day received appli-
cations for space from Switzerland,
France, Italy and Japan.
w. ID. Chipley, representing the Louis
Vile and Nashville railroad in Florida,
has secured space for West Florida
exhibit. II the Florida legislature pro-
vides for state exhibit, West Florida s
display will be merged with the states.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
CUTTING DOWN COTTON.
The New Orleans Factors IndOrsr
the Lane Plan.


New Orleans. Jan. 2S.-At a large and
enthusiastic meeting of the New Or
leans Cotton Factors Association held to-
day. the following preamble and reso-
buttons, after thorough discussion, were
unanimously adopted:
Whereas, The New Orleans Cotton Fac
tors Association has listened with great
interest TO the plans and opinions of the
Hon. Hector d. Lane, regarding the
movement to reduce the cotton acreage
of the coming year;
Resolved, That the Cotton Factors As
sociation heartily indorses the plans of
the American Cotton Growers Protective
Association for the reduction of the
acreage to be planted in cotton, and that
they urge upon the farmers, planters,
merchants and bankers of the cotton
growing states the careful and earnest
consideration of the plans submitted by
Mr.. Lane as means of preserving the
valuation of their farms, plantations
homes and securities; and be it further
Resolved, That the New Orleans Cot
ton Factors Association continue in
every possible way its support to the
movement to reduce the acreage.
Robert S. Day, President
7. G. Hardy, Secretary.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTICE.
In Regard to New improvements,
Etc, Made During the Year
1894

City Treasurers ONCE, Savannah, Ga.
Jan 26, 1S95.-The supplement to the as
sessment book, containing the assess
ment of improved property not heretofore
assessed within the taxable limits of the
city of Savannah, amounting to $13, 40
(being the assessment Of improvements
and additions found after the first report
report dated January 10th. 1895 which
said supplemental report was received,
confirmed and adopted by council at its
regular meeting on the said 18th of jan
uary, 1895, is now ready for the inspec-
ton in this office, and notice is hereby
jections, if any they have within thirty
days from this date; otherwise the as
assessments therein contained will be final
and conclusive as establishing the value
by which to estimate the tax to be col
lected. Objection, if any, must be made
in writing and addressed to the ASSESS
AIENT COMMITTEE and left with the
clerk of council c. S. HARDEE.
(FffW Urea sr,rar
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
A NEW RAILROAD Project.
1t Is to Connect DuttOn with Jack
sOnViIIe and VnIdOsta.

SOnVtlie ana y ulUOstu.
Jacksonville, Fla, Jan. 2s-An import
ant and very significant land transfer was
completed to-day the result of which will
be the shipment of an immense amount
of lumber and naval stores through Jack
sonvilIe A concern recently organized
and chartered in this state is known as
the Georgia and Florida Round Timber
Company, and its capital is ample, with
millionares among its stockholders.
From the Florida Land and Trust Com
pany limited, it has just purchased
~, S45 acres of the finest timber and
farming lands in East Florida, $1,000
acres of the tract lying in Baker and
Al 900 in Columbia county. From this
land the company will take the timber,
turpentine, etc, and open up the land for
settlement by constructing a railroad
through a. portion of it. Its charter en-
powers it to build, equip and operate
railroads. The first move in the latter
direction will be the construction of a
railroad from Valdosta, Ga, to Jackson
vile, connection with the Georgia
Midland railway being made at Valdosta.
At present, however, the road will be built
southwark only as far as Dutton, Fla,
where a connection win be made with the
Florida Central and Peninsular railway,
and the latter ire viii be used from Dut-
ton to this city. The new line will proba-
bly, open up for freight and travel before
the opening of the Cotton States and In
ternational Exposition at Atlanta, and the
last Independent link into Jacksonville
will be completed by Jan. 1, 1896.
The company already has a contract
for 100000 cross ties, and the new line
will take most productive tract of
country traversed by the Georgia Mid
land and place it in close connection
with deem water at JacxSOOvilIa
From Dutton to Jacksonville the sur
vey of the road shows a line as straight
as an arrow. the st. Mary's river being
crosSed twice
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CARRIED AWAY IN A BALLOON
A Female Aeronaut Has n PerIIOus
Sail In Florida.

san IN flOridu.
Jacksonville. Fla. Jan. 2s.-Miss Virgie
Russell made an ascent in a balloon from
orange Park yesterday afternoon about
$50 o'clock. and after rising to a hight Of
about 1900 feet. both she and her air ship
disappeared She was to have made a
descent with a parachute. but the crowd
broke up disappointed. and all night long
men and boys were out in boats on the St
Johns river searching for some sign Of
the balloon or its passenger.
1t was learned to-day that both We're
picked up In Doctors lake. many miles
from the scene Of the ascension, about 9
O'Clock last night on Doctors lake is a
saw mill. the hands Of which saw the para
chute and its burden sailing ahead of a
stiff gale as It came toward them. Some
or the negroes never saw such "A thing
before and were so badly frightened that
they fell upon their knees and prayed
The parachute struck the water $50 yards
from shore, and Miss Russell, who was
on the tender hooks of fear during the
whole ordeal, at once screamed for help.
Several men ran to the shore and cried
out to her to hold on as a boat was COM
ing The boat, however was mile away
from where the parachute and aeronaut
had plunged into the water, and Miss Rus
sell was compelled to hold on for fully an
hour When @. p. Hall pulled her out
she was chilled to the marrow She was
hastily carried to Mr.. Halls house and
warmed up before a roaring fire. Miss
Russell arrived in town this morning on
the Manatee. She did not bring with her
the balloon. That is still floating about
the surface of Doctors lake. at the mercy
of the waves.
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SPECIAL not cES.
SPREADING.

We take pleasure in informing our friends
and patrons that owing to their patronage
so generously extended TO US. we have
been compelled to greatly enlarge our
facilities and to that end have leased the
well-known Pulaski House Stables. which
we will conduct in connection with our
present stand. the Oglethorpe stables. We
have in stock: Landaus. traps. Surveys.
and seats. buggies. phaetons. victorias.
saddle horses and the Only Buck Board
in the city carrying Is people.
THOMAS F. GLEASON & co.
Pulaski House Stables. Phone 125.
Oglethorpe Stables. Phone &c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
Fire at CoIumhnS.

Columbus. Ca, Jan. 2s-Fire on Broad
street tonight at II O'Clock Quilted the
building occupied by the Columbus Tailor
ing Company and c. Schomberg, jeweler.
The stock of the Howard clothing store
was damaged by water The building
belongs to the Preer estate. The total
loss is estimated at 5000. The property
is insured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
NOTICE IN REGARD TO LICENSES.

City Treasurers Office, Savannah, Ga.
Jan /, 1S95.-Licenses OF all kinds for the
year 1895 are now due, viz: LIQUOR IL
also LICENSES for DOGS, HUCKSTERS
and VEHICLES and CARRIAGES OF
every description used for hire, or for the
purpose OF delivering goods, viz: WAC
ONS, DRAYS. TRUCKS. CARTS, ON
NIBUSSES, HACKS, STREET CARS
and PUSH CARTS, for which badges
will be furnished by the treasurer
On badges and licenses of all kinds Tex
cept retail liquor licenses) discount of
10 per cent. will be allowed if payment is
made within thirty days after Jan. /.
c. S. HARDEE
City Treasurer
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a RAvIsHER SHOT DEAD.

An Attempt TO Escape From His
Guards Costs Him His Life.
Ormond, Fla, Jan. Saturday night a
negro named John Hall attempted to raw
ish Mrs. John Decker. near this place.
The arrival Of Mrs. Decker's husband
frustrated the negroes plans and ne was
captured and taken 10 Daytona. To-day
while the negro was being brought to
Ormond for preliminary trial he attempted
to escape, but was shot and killed by
William Byrne. one Of the guards.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
Two Fugitives Run Down.

Gainesville, Fla. Jan. 2s.-The sheriff
has caught Nelson Evans and William
Chappen, two of the three negroes con-
cerned in the shooting of Zacharias Mar
tin at Watermelon Pond, near Archer.
John Chappell. who did the shooting.
is still at large. The trouble was caused
on account of a yellow dog. Martin is
not expected to live.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
In the Clutches of Uncle sam.

Wayeross. Ga, Jan. 2s.-On Friday
night. in Telfair county, Russell Nc
Diarmid, Bob Williams and two others
We're arrested by deputies. captained by
United States Alarshai .. d. Harreu for
interfering with the arrest of Lucius Will
Jams some time ago. They were taken to
Macon by the deputies and will be tried
in the United States court. Lucius Will
Jams was arrested for contempt of court
and was on his way to jail when his
friends interfered and released him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
JUDGE ERsKINE's FUNERAL.
The Federal and state Courts at
Atlanta to Adjourn.

Atlanta, Ca, Jan. 2S.-The funeral of
the late Judge John Erskine, who died
yesterday morning at his home ON Raw
son street in this city, viii occur to-mor-
row.
Judge Newman to-day adjourned the
United States court, the bench of which
Judge Erskine occupied for a number of
years, for tomorrow on account of the
funeral All the state courts will also
stand adjourned for the day. The SER
vices will be held from ST. Phillips Epis-
copal church at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-29
A BLAZE AT ROME.
GammOn-s Clothing store Damaged
by Fire and Water.

Rome. Ca. Jan. 2S-What promised to
be the most dangerous IRE in R0me's
history was discovered tonight at SO
o'clock. in the clothing and gents fur
nishing goods store Of y. n Cannon
d ca. BY excellent work the department
extinguished the blaze In an hour and a
half. saving the building and much OF the
stock, though all Of the latter was dam
aged by IRE ana water The stock Is
valued at $500, and the insurance is
$4,000. The building is owned by Nc
Williams. and is fully insured.
The gin and grist mill Of G. J. Bryant,
about seven miles from Rome. were de-
stroyed by FIRE to-day. The loss is 5000
with insurance of 5000