The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-20

une 20, 1925 A. M, still; owner and oc-
Z cupant, John Regain; 1922 Fifth street,
frame dwelling; loss, none; cause, defec-
tune 80. 1o:s7 P. NJ, Box 81; owners and
occupants A, Hansen and Central, Rail
sheds. boats and cars; loss on stock
81 1856; insurance on stock, $2.566; insur-
ance paid on stock, 1855; cause from
furnace
Total loss in June, 1851.
Total insurance in June, $16,016.
Total insurance paid in June, $6,s91.
Total number of alarms, thirty-three
Total number of telegraph alarms, eigh-
teen GS).
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN CONWAY,
Chief Engineer.
Report of Fires, Alarms, ETC., for the
month ending July 30, 1877
July 1, 12;O2 A.. M; box IS; owner, Van
Worst estate; occupants, ]. B. Binne and
others; 1893 Grove street; frame shops;
loss on building, $75; insurance on build
ing, $500; insurance paid on building,
SIS; cause unknown.
July l, 1885 A. M; box 262; owner, M.
Kelleher; occupants, NJ. Anstario and
others; 5s7 Grove street; brick store and
fiat; loss on stock, $50; on building, $54;
insurance on stock, none; on building,
$1,000; insurance paid on building, S54;
cause, explosion of fireworks.
July I, 4:2e r. M; still; owner, A. WI
derrick; occupant, NJ. Gunther; Il Zabris-
kie street; frame dwelling; loss none
cause, foul chimney.
occupant. National Metal Co.; 339 and S4l
Grand street, brick factory; loss on
stock, $25; on building, $25; insurance on
stock, $4,000; on building, 5000; insur-
ance paid on stock, $25; on building, $25;
cause, carelessness of workmen.
July 4, 1882 A. NJ, box s: owner, Wander
beck Sons; occupants, j. c. Planning & NJ.
Co.; 50 and S4 Steuben street; frame mill;
loss on building, $240; insurance on build
ing, ST., 900; insurance paid on building,
$240; cause unknown.
occupant, a. S. Burston; i4 Monticello
avenue, canvas awning; loss slight; cause
from fireworks.
July 4, $40 F. NJ, box S; false alarm;
cause, OyerzealouS policeman.
July 4, $3.50 P. M, still; owner, F. Foye;
occupant, G. Clark; LOG Monticello avenue,
frame store and dwelling; loss none; cause
foul chimney.
July 5, 1910 A. NJ, still; owner, A.
Hertz; occupant, F~legenburner Brothers;
16 Newark avenue, nva awning; loss
slight; cause, from fireworks.
occupant, S. r.. Van Arsdale; IS Mercer
street, brick dwelling; loss slight; cause,
from fireworks.
Mayer; occupants, several families; 255
Henderson street, frame tenement; loss
slight; cause, from fireworks.
July 5, LOO p. NJ, still; owner and oc-
cupant, G. Hausche; 24 Beacon avenue,
frame dwelling; loss, slight; cause, from
July 5, e:2o p. M, Box 1923; owner, N.
and others; 1866 Brunswick street, frame
store and dwelling; loss on stock, 1897; on
building, 1883; insurance On stock, 1900;
on building, $1,000; insurance paid on
stock, 1897; on building, $3.50; cause, I'M
known.
July 5, 9.2o P. NJ, still, owner and occu-
pant, James Hamilton; Ill Oak street,
frame dwelling; loss, slight; cause, from
July s, s.22 P. NJ, owner and occupant,
George Ogilvie; 226 Monitor street, frame
dwelling; loss, nene; cause, foul CHM
hey.
July 6, II P. NJ, Box Z; owner, McKen-
Zie Estate; occupants, H. Bride and others
2ao Washington street, brick fats; loss on
on building, $4,000; on furniture, $1,000;
insurance paid. on building, $50; on furni-
ture, $500; cause, from oil stove.
cupant, j. o'Connor; 55@ Grand street,
brick store and dwelling; loss, slight;
cause, from ga stove.
July 7, 1:55 A. M, still; garbage dump
July Z, S:45 P. M, still; owner, Mrs.
Lenahan; occupants, several families; 1856
Morris street; frame tenement; loss
slight; aus carelesSness.
July 8, 7:48 p. M, still; owner, Nc
Laughlin estate; occupants, several fam
lilies; 701 Summit avenue; frame tene-
ment; loss slight; cause, carelessness.
July 10, 9:20 P. M; box 81; false
alarm.
July u, 11:0S A. NJ, still; owner, Mrs.
Pitcher; occupant, T. Smith; IA Morris
street, frame tenement; loss slight; cause
carelessneSs.
July Il, 5:27 P. M, box II, owner, Clark
estate; occupant, Thomas Mays; IL Clark
place; brick dwelling; loss on building,
sleO; on furniture, $50; insurance on build
ing, $1,000; on furniture, $500; insurance
maid on hlIil6inO H100. on f11rpit1lra S50-
cause from oil stove.
July II, sos p. M; still; owner and oc-
cupant, J.. Greenebaum; 217 Hancock ave-
nue., frame dwelling; loss slight; cause,
foul chimney.
July u, 1876 p. NJ; box lis; owner
and occupant, Erik Eniquish; Bright and
Centre streets, frame chemical works;
loss on machinery, 1897; on stock, $500; on
building. $3.50; insurance paid on machin-
cry and stock, $1,I77; on building, $3.50;
cause unknown.
July 10, 3.o5 A. M; box 11e; owner and
occupant, ERIC Eniquist; Bright and Cen
tire streets; frame chemical works; cause
unknown.
July Is, S:49 A: NJ, box 81; owner, Nc
Estate; occupants, e. Manner and
others; 1l2 and ia Coles street; brick
on building, STAG; on furniture, $3.50; in
surance on stock. 81, 900; on building, Sc. 600:
on furniture, $1,000; insurance paid on
stock, $500; on building, $1,460; on furni-
49, ~ooS5 CAf ' "a pan III
fat l.
July IA, S:35 A. NJ, box So; owner. Reilly
occupant, G. GraZzener, $40 First
street, frame building; loss slight; cause,
explosion of oil stove.
July Is, $40 P. M, box As; owner, John
Wright; occupant, Paolo Seglie; 81 Pater-
son Plank Road; frame building; loss
cause, explosion of oil stove.
July 16, $3.50 A. NJ, telephone call; owner
Mrs. Grimes; occupants, several families;
s. Brunswick street, brick tenement; loss
cause, foul chimney.
July IS, 7:49 p. M, still; owner, Nc
Loughlin Estate; occupants, several fami-
lies; SO Walnut street, frame dwelling;
loss slight; cause, overheated stove pipe.
July 10, 800 p. M. box As; owner, NJ.
trail avenue, frame shop and dwelling; loss
on stock, $3.50; on building, $500; insurance
on stock, 1000, on building, 1000; insur-
ance paid on stock, $3.50; on building, $500;
cause, from lamp.
July 20, 5:35 A. NJ. still; owner and occu-
pant, E. J. Denning; 235 Newark avenue,
frame store and dwelling; loss slight;
cause, carelessneSS.
july 20. 6.15 A. M; still; owner, Smith
occupants, several families; 266
Sixth street. frame dwelling; loss none;
July %, $40 r. NJ; boxes s73, al and 146;
owner, F. Kuntz; occupants, several
Sol Summit avenue; frame
dwelling; loss slight; cause, from oil
stove.
July 25, 8 P. M, still; owners and oc-
.cupants, J. c.. Bazaar Co., So Newar
avenue, canvas awning; loss slight; cause
unknown.
July %, 4.27 A. M, still; owner, A.
Kuntz, occupants. several families; COL
Summit avenue, frame building; loss
cause, Stacking of lime.
July 20, BIS P, M, box 8: owner and