Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-02-13
3'HE Big FIRE,
. ArmijO House in Total
Ruins
Are Heavy Losers by
n Fiery Elements.
oad Herolc work From the vOlun-
iccr Flremen.
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LIST VI INSURANCE

e LIST OT INSURANCE
tArmiln huu~r, chti-tenri some few
d avu ~ the ktmijo Lockhaft
8rAtri un the CORNER ~ Railroad
hand ihlri street. Il Ia day n mass
Aldrting fuiu-, the result NJ n dis
"a lire that started III the building
A 80 u'clrck this morning
III Tni ilIhM.
MAm O'Brien. the night porter, whn
&1he regular trips Ia the trains. left
~ ut | o'clock G. n, 10 meet the
Pom the north On reaching the
4 ~ wA- informed that the train
he north was liftS minutes late.
returned tn the hotel. with wN.
Nigrr-, and ~ -1n ~ he entered
r- he WA convinced that the house
A lire IN fact flames were then
~ coming out Of Harry lockhart'-
E shop AMI Nl"Sand"r'- paint r"om
a west II" immediately gave the
= b, rushing up-tair- aud yelling
sRlis time. the liainp- which had 80
&rApld hraiway could hr s,s.n up
Own the avenue, and IN consequence
shrm became general.
ruf FlRtMk> tRRlVr.
ffn chief liuppc aud hiS bremen Ar.
Ehl the scene, II was quite apparent
they saved the building from total
>ction -unrthing superhuman must
De. However, the iirsmen worked
prOr-. anl kept the flames confined
j the walls ot the burning building.
u crash after crash came from fall
mb-rs and walls. Il wa1 n ioregone
3ision that the old Landmark the
hotel building 0t the cit, would
'e thing ~ the past. The cll.f
We streams ot water PLAYING on the
at intervals. auh dIi not call
b or until 9.iu this morning. when
frctsi that the lir'm"n return with
apparatus a. ,hrlF respective quar-.
feeling aafe IN the nviniun. after
biting With Assistant Chirf cundiff
She several f"rrn rn, that Io further
3~r 90 adjoining holdings would
~ the opinion of Chi"f kuppe. after
bg the premises u thorough inNrsti.
bn, that the tire originated In the
b used by the lessee" 0t tn building.
y Alexander, ~ -toragrrpm for
u, etc.
Mh~. lut tkHtkr ~EkN.
y. Henry IOckhaTt. who t0ok Ipo.sra g..
d the huu@, sub letting zams from
y Alexander, on the Hth Of MAY,
!. Wa seen this morning by THK
|zEN representative The lgi' was
|ring under great strain 0f nervous
aud excitement. but stated that she
willing I" glNrall the facts shr could
eRard Ia the llrr. II tnok hold NJ the
u last Ma, aud ma,ir n success. hous,
OF luigrr- all III. time. Thi.
ming, Ah"ut 2.W should Judge
d, wardwell. the harLuian. left al
house II gentleman, wife and
children Mr.. Wariwrll discovered
tirr, ard immediately thereafter Wm
rien. the night porter reached the no
when my family and the guests wer,
Iised, and W. barely had time 10 gel
y from the burning building alive
my endea'or a. get out II trunk dOwI
back stairs, my eyebrows aud hail
u badly 4ingei The house was rle
Iey aud costly furnished. aud heside
furniture, which VIA totally de
'ysd. several thWlSand dollars IN Nalu
articles belonging 10 myself an,
Ighters, which can never he replacs,i
NJ up la smoke. The bicycle shoV
rled on by my son. Harry l.ockhaTl
next t0 the Ohicr. and then Alrxan
y pain; TOom, from what my porte
J me ! am convinced that the iir
ginated In the paint rUon."
he Mls'es LockhRrt Ida. frankie an,
'Eie - occupied rooms on the ihir,
v. aud they had 10 hustle In order L
away from the burning structur,
~ ioat everything except the clOlhin
y hastily roh'd themselves with ri
ung the hotel, llr. j. X. Haynes. cit
ysician, also occupied T0om on th
I'd hoor, aud lod everything except
lnk containing same Undertaking.
GIRARp's CAFE.
Ioseph Girard, proprietor Of Girard
10, occupied the corner room aud did
ID business. lie and his an. Charlie
rsrd, were at their home on the mouI
u road, and knew nothing oi the Or
til they received telephone messas
'sr the flames had secured good hear
v. when they reached the city the
and that the furniture In the resta,
ri proper hai been removed, but ever!
Ing In the Kitchen and Store-room WI
stroyed. Mr.. Girard states that he a
mates his lo-s At about $500, Ne W,
sured Tor ESQ.,.
TIN OWNERS.
The hotel building. ~ stated elsewhsr