Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-01-07
FIRES.
Noting the Greater ConhaErationH In
vOlvinE Large Financial Losses.

vOlvinE Large Financial Losses.
Jan. 2-Dawson City, Alaska, business part,
100000.
25-East st. Louis, H., Union elevator, ST.
100000.
30-At Maysville, KY, Mason County IL
brary and several business buildings.
Feb. l-Naugatuck, Conn, U. S. Rubber
Co.'S plant, 100000.
I'm Winnipeg, Man, Mcintyre block,
pittsburgh, cold storage plant; $l,775,-
600.
ll-New York, Levi P. Morton's Office
building, $500,OO0.
Mar. l6-Chicago, Aver bldg; s5OO,OO0.
Apr. 9-At Sacramento, Cal, Southern Pa
cifc Ry. storehouse, 81, 100000.
l2-Penn. plate glass plant at North Irwin,
Pa, $4,000.
May l2-Chicago, acres in elevator and
lumber district; Sl,20O,000.
17-At Attleboro, $4,000, 600 loss.
A-At Philadelphia, Potter oilcloth works;
Jun. lin Portsmouth, O., Burgess Steel
& Iron Co.'s plant, 100000.
l9-Park City, Utah, almost entirely de-
stroyed, $l,OOO,0OO.
Aug. 2-Center Ridge, Ark, nearly de-
s-Bismarck, N. D., business portion and
many residences. Over Sl,OOO,OO0.
30-Nashville, Tenn, hardware establish
ment of Phillips -Buthotf Co. and other
property, $5OO,0O0.
Sep. 20-Toledo, o., elevator; 100000.
Oct. Eight blocks in best portion of Col
orado Springs, COL, loss 81, ,000, O00
Sin Clarksvi.ie, Tenn, over $500, 900 dam
ll-At Tacoma, Wash. Tourists hotel, loss
24-In Brooklyn, N. Y, $5OO,OOO damage
done among storehouses on pier.
Nov. 23-At San Francisco, Baldwin hotel,
Loss about Sl,5OO,0OO.
Dec. New York Home Life Ins. bldg;
Sl,000,0O0.
Dec. 20-At Terre Haute, Ind, 100000
loss in business section.
The business sections of following towns
were burned out or nearly so: Polka, Ill.
(Jan. ~; Ruthton, MINI. (Jan. l0); Shaw
nee, y. L. (Jan. ~; East Grand Forks, Minn.
lJan. 2O); ST. Emo, Col. CJan. pa; Plain
field, u; (feb. q; Xena. H.. and lExtsr,
Cortez, Col. (t'eb. 26); Matersmeet, Mich.
Mar. ~; Goldenpond, KY, and Monticello,
Ky. Mar IL; Perry, H. (Mar. ~; Victor,
n. Y. (Apr. lO); Oxford junction, La. (Apr.
~; Osborn, y. (Apr. l2); Hopkinton, la
lApr. ~; Loogootee, Ind. MAY y; Colches-
Kewaunee, Wis. MAY 36); Clifton, Lii.
MAY 23); Ittabena, Miss. (Jun. 81; Spar
tansburg, Pa. (Jun. l3) Grove City, Pa.
| (Jun. l6); Tracy, Cal, and Garwin, La. (Jun.
| l9; Wittemore, la. (Jun. 23) Murfreesboro,
Tenn: (Jul. l3li Coopersyille, Mich. (Jul.
2D; Eseanaba, Mich. (Jul. 81; Bismarck,
| n. D., $l,0O0,OOO (Aug. 81; Wheatland, Cal.
| (Aug. ~, Cartersville, Ill. Aug. 22);
Owosso, Mich. (Sep. 81; Livermore, Me.
| (Sep. l0l; White House, o. (Sep. l5); lps.
wich, S. d. (Sep. 30); Colodado Springs, Col,
s., 100000 (Oct. -; Lowell, Ind (Oct. ~
| Coloma, Mich. (Oct. l3); Tuskegee, Ala.
| lOct. 29); Divide, Col. lNov. p ;Covington,
La. Nov. ~; Sibley,. Ia, and Bloomville,
| o. (Noy. l2l; Canonsburg, Pa, NOV. l4l
Perry, la. (Noy. 2Di Cuyahoga Falls, o.
| (Nov, % Eufaula, /. I. (Dec. ~; Frankton,
Ind. (Dec. o.; Tifton, Ga. (Dec 49,; and
Maiden. Mo. (Dec. 20).
Flames entirely or almost entirely wiped
out following towns and villages: Com
merce, Tex, and Farmyille, Va. (Jan. -
Iconium, Mo. (Feb. ls); Fairfield, S. @, lFeb
24l; Bern, Kan. Mar. 81 Clancy, Mont
MAR. l9); Alton, Ky; (Apr. 2S) Lexington
Ky. (May a.; SacaGdaga Park, n. Y; (MaY
Dun. q; Grown Point, Q. (Jqn. o. Canyon
City, Alaska Jun l4); Park City, U. (Jun
I9); Dunsmuir, Cal. lJul 81; Kern City
Cal. (Jui. u; Antelope, Ore. Jul. lSl; New
Holland, o. (Jul. 20); Beckwith, Cal. (Jul
3O); Center Ridge, Ark. (Aug; p; Logans
port, La. (Aug. 23l; Rapid River. Mich
(Sep. p; Jerome, o. I. (Sep. ll); Claremont
MINI. lSep. 2sl; Cumberland, Poskin ant
Clayton, Wis. (Sep. 20); Little River, Kan
NOV. a.; Pitkin, Col, Emporia, Kan, and
Green Ridge, Mo. Nov ~; Weyauwega
Wis. (Dec. 6J; and Mechaniosburg, o. (Dee