The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-20

inlg, s2.4oo; insurance paid on building.
ESQ; cause, extension of above fire.
December s, 1903 r.. M, stiil-Owner.
John McCabe; occupant, Mrs. r. Shan
non; 623 Summit avenue, frame building;
loss sight; cause, lamp explosion.
December 9. 11:30 p. NJ. stir-Owner and
occupant, Mrs. M. Mccormack; 225 st.
Paul's avenue. frame dwelling; loss slight,
cause, carelessness.
December z 7:o5 A. M, box 1s5-Owners
ard occupants, Grifing Iron Co., Conn
munipaw avenue, frame factory; alarm
caused by breaking auxiliary wire.
December I, 8 p. NJ, box "a; alarm caus-
cd by parting Of wire connected with
December 5, lilo Al. NJ; still; owner,
john Birkenstock; occupant, Mrs. Birch;
1885 Grand street, brick dwelling; loss
none; cause, foul chimney. =
December 8, 9.1T p. NJ; box 81, owner
and occupant, John p. Landrine; AS Ber-
gen avenue, frame store and dwelling,
loss none: cause, from lamp.
December 8, 6:10 A. M. still; owner,
Michael Giblin; occupants. several fami-
lies; 1856 Wayne street; brick dwelling;
cause, foul chimney.
December 10, false alarm; cause, over
Jealous policeman.
December II, 1915 p. M; box %: avn
er, Abram Post: occupants, several fami-
lies; 361 Eighth street; brick dwelling;
loss on building, $40; insurance on build
ili6p pOsVtVy Ail5di dilCt DdlQ jill DullQiI1S. 51t,
cause, defective due.
December 10, 211 A. NJ, box 154: owner,
A. b. Gould; occupants, Keystone Soap
and Chemical Company; 452 West Side
$2I5; on building, $3.50; insurance on stock,
$500. on building, $3.50; cause, spontaneous
combustion.
December IA, TAI P. M; box 1853; owner,
Vanderbeek estate: occupant, Thomas T.
Ferris; 25S Paramount avenue; brick
dwelling; loss, slight; cause, lamp ex-
plosion.
December Is, 1000 A. NJ; still; owner,
J..J. Detwiller; occupant, C.. Boos; 122
Old Bergen Road; frame store and dwell
ing; loss on stock, $40; on building, $65;
Insurance on stock, $4,000; on building.
$500; insurance paid on stock, $40; on
building, $50; cause, rats and matches.
December Is, GIG P. M: box 1S6; owner,
J. Newkirk; occupant, j. Van Alstine;
145 and 17 Union street; frame barn and
outhouses; loss on stock, $35; on building,
$500; insurance paid on stock, $S5; on
building, 1872; cause, from lamp.
Deeember T. 4:55 2 N. still I'll; owner
avenue, brick dwelling; loss. slight;
cause, gas jet and curtain.
December II. $50 p NJ. still: owner,
chicago. Beef Go. and others; 24s Bay
street, frame store and dwelling; loss,
slight Bassm cause i ! th 1a.sd 8 PiPesi Rox .. alarm
caused by breaking Of auxiliary box wire.
December IS. 9:f P. NJ, Box 124; owner,
Mrs. Z. Weldon: occupants, <. Weldon
frame dwelling; loss, none cause, from
lamp.
December 20. n:2o P. NJ, Box 2s2; own
store and dwelling; loss on fixtures, 51,23O;
on stock, $3.50; on building, 81. 800; insur-
building, $4,000; insurance paid on fixtures
s., 230; on stock, $3.50; on building, 81, $50;
cause, unknown.
December 20. 11:2O P. NJ. Box 2S2: own
row street, brick hall; loss on building,
$2S7; insurance on building, $4,000; insur-
ance paid on building, s2s7; cause, extern
December 20. n;20 P. M. owner. Charles
WEoitke; occupant. Mrs, D. H. Carroll; Y
we, Mayn on f h1ygairge easrrSS:: frame extension:
insurance on building, $500; on furniture,
$1,000; Insurance paid on buildin, $40: on
furniture. $3.50; cause, extension of above
December 81, SIS P. NJ. Box 81; owner
and occupant, p. ]. Blackburn; SO Maple
street, frame store and dwelling; loss on
$50; Insurance on stock. $500; on building.,
IN stock, SO; on building. SIS; on furni-
ture, $50; cause, defective fue.
December %, 1870 p. M, still: owner
and occupant, Catherine Daily; 2i3 Fifth
street, frame dwelling: loss, none; cause,
$500 80
December "a, $3.50 A. M; still: owner.
John Collins; occupant. George Hender-
son; $50 Webster avenue; frame dwelling.
loss 10 cause. foul chimney.
December "a. 5.o2 P. M; box %; owner,
Frederiek suiger; occupant, Charles
Cook; 476 Grove street; brick store and
dwelling; loss slight: cause. from fur
mace.
December q. IA A. NJ; box 12; owner
and occupant, Pennsylvania Railroad:
Railroad and Greene street; steam pipe
.conduits and platform; loss slight; cause
from tramps.
occupant, E. L. Young; 81 GIenwood ave-
nue.; frame dwelling; loss, slight: cause.
from CRATE.
December Is, 2:54 P. NJ; owner, Boor-
aem estate; occupants, D. Rinaldo and
others; ia Newark avenue; brick store
ana dwelling; loss, none; cause, foul
chimney.
December 25, Ais P. NJ, still; owner.
Sidney Reed; occupant. Max Stems; 1865
Congress street; frame dwelling; loss.
slight; cause. from heater.
December Is, 4:36 p. NJ, still; owner.
Gharles Horn; occupant. Herman Harris;
81 sherman avenue; brick dwelling; loss
on building, $40; insurance on building.
$1,000; insurance paid on building, $40:
cause, children and matches.
December %, HIS P. M; box So; owner,
Mrs. Roche; e26 Newark avenue; frame
store and dwelling; loss on fixtures, $3.50;
on stock, $3,743: on building, 81, 900; on
furniture, $272; insurance IN fixtures, $500:
on stock, $1,000; on building, Sc, OO0; on
furniture, 1000; insurance paid on fix
lures, $3.50; on stock, 3,743; on building,
$1,000; on furniture. $272; cause unknown.
December 20, lis P. M, box So; owner
and occupant, Julius Cohen; 62S Newark
avenue; frame store and dwelling; loss
on stock, $3.50; on building, $3.50; insurance
on stock, $1,000; on building, $500; in
surance paid on stock, $3.50; on building,
$3.50; cause, extension of above fire.
December 26, 150 P. NJ, still-Owner.
Mr.. Mills occupant, N. A. Graham. 243
Grove street, brick dwelling; loss slight:
cause. thawing pipes.
December rs, sos F. M, box 5-Owner.
William Van Horn, occupants, several
families; IS Jordan avenue, frame dwell
ing; loss none; cause, foul chimney.
December 81, 1902 P. NJ, box 126-Owner
and occupant, Frank Claudat; IA Poplar
street; frame dwelling; loss none; cause,
foul chimney.
December 28, 1888 A. NJ. box S1-Owner
and occupant, Pennsylvania Railroad, foot
Exchange place; ferryboat New Bruins
wick; loss on stock, $100, 900; insurance
on stock, 500, 600; insurance paid on stock.
500, 600; cause, from urnace.
December Is, 5 A. NJ, box Sire alarm.
December Is. 6:07 A. M, box 56-Owner
and occupant. John Ginnoran; Al Wales
avenue, frame dwelling; loss slight; cause
thawing pipes.
December 2s. S:25 A. NJ. still-owner
and occupant, j. Cannon; 106 Pacific ave-
nue., brick dwelling; loss none; cause,
foul chimney.
December rs, 2.o5 P. M, stillLOwner,
Mullins; occupant, M. Bernsdorf and
others; 246 Bay street, brick store and
dwelling; loss slight; cause, thawing
pipes