The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
THE CITY OFPETERSBURG
THE LOSS AND INSURANCE ON THE
SICdMOKE-sfRhL FIRE.
Gen. Boiling Takes TO the stump-Formal
Transfer of the United States District
At,orneyship to MIR. White.

PETERSBURG, VA. oct. 1.--Speoial,-
In the nrs which occurred here last night
the ioCi OF the building when was occu-
pied by Mr.. +. III. Prichett, dealer IN
books ana stationery. ana the Mlchei
Manufacturing Company was burned a.
most entirely OF. The stock ana ma
chinery OF the Mitchell Manufacturing
Company, who occupied the secohu anu
third hOors, was almost coHlpl.tSly W
stroyed and but little OF Mr.. Prlchett
stock was saved uniniured. Adjoining the
store which was burned were 1"ose 49, -,
pied by Plumner a. Wheeler, hai u IVA"
dealers, and the Petersburg 1hiha I'm
pany. Messrs. Piummer * Nhesle' 49, ~
mate the damage TO their STOCK Dy Wa. ..s,
at 500. The Petersburg emma S'oIe NaS
badly flooded by water and the STOCK con-
sideraby dan:aped. The building occl.
pied by l.. II. Irichett ana the Ml,Sn 81.
Manufacturing Company Is o~rV tor
hiss Maude Taylor, ana - inSui'u 80, 80
$500 in the Phoenix and Neslehes'0' ~
insurance companies. - ,,,,,,,
The buildings occupied by Messrs. PUN rum
mer Il Wheeler and the fettrsouWt,s 81
Store are owned by Mr.. john W. bI1 pia
-, THO former 10 insured for S9.wO
and the latter for 5000 Inc lSuI M -
placed In the Virginia MUTUAL lhsui ",..
Company. These two builo1nss ar ous
little injured. Plummer a. heeie -, 10 ~,
their insurance in the Petersp ,.n,nooi and
and Insurance Company, tNeip oV,' a.
London and Globe. Scottish Nauohai, ~ II
derwriters. and some two or three o,ner
companies. Tho Petersburg nina In ~,
pany's stock is insured lOr oyTYc,ai linton
following companies: CONNER S ,.aa >r,,S
500. Virginia Fire and Marine, 49, NJ ia
British and Mercantile, Nhy' pgt liian-
american. $1,000: PniladelpIld l n IT,
writers. $780, London ana ba rn.s,.,,' -
Fl 0OO. Western Fire Insurance Con- Laug >
a ooo. HAMMER. 81 600 There Is an insur-
ance of $50 on the Office and store nN i,.,
in tho Continental Fire lnsuIauSe IN
many. The Mitchell Nanulac,uI rs -, -
pany has an insurance OF, ,h lll' FIRE is as
foliows. Petersburg Savings 33h2- t's s,iI
800 con nary. g 100, North tiltl7n aIu
Sfnrcanttle 81 Oc0. Hanover, N.Vp' mar,
ford 81 M0 Liverpool ana - Loi NJ, 80 o,1u
Globe. $1,000; peig ware If ISL 81 900 on stock
In fhe ROYAL Insurance conn a,r5'-ro ON
prichett had nm insurance OF 800 , ",
his stock in the Glenn falls l'S u lla,,,'
COMPANY and $1,000 in the fir t r Hs510' a.
ion The fremor were up dH hiH"l d.
"Ssneyal Stith Polling LETT this morning
Tor Netherlands Lunenourg eSe" ~, I,
where he spoke this afternoon vi '" ~ -
liticai issues frcm Republican S0d''u
pI Pov DR.. Fair o. Richmond Grand Pm I'm
- ~ <nirbts Templar Of virginia, wiz
nav an Official visit 70 AppomatsoN 1'ne
inardery on next Moilu's o,ieter sumner.
a Nnlsn, very delightful time is ANTICIPATED
Mr. James II. Young; Iort Torn $500 leSe', al
Of Petersburg but wh eoi nov Wash. IS
i,o Ore on ON visit 70 his father Captala,
mere " oDnc This Is Mr.. Young's hrSt
visit TO this city since 1878. lie Is acooi'-
uanied by Mrs. Young. ,.o.,o,, who
Mr. William II. White . OF NoliVcrH a'nt-in
has ,srS Sseq R ae90En assef United state,
d, rdneS attorney o for the Eastern district
Of virginia. arrived here loom ne,ce wa" was
he formal transfer OF the once "''