The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-09-17
STATE FIRE T | 1
MARSHAL GETS
THE FIGURES
Very Interesting;
Information
Is This

70 u ! r
ing the month of August, by counties,
us reported to the Office of the State
Fire Marshal by. the public officers
throughout the State.
This list shows the date. owner Of
property. class OF property. and The
cause of the fire. ,s
BARBOUR COUNTY--August Sd. B.
F. shomo. stable. matches.
August 4th. J. B. Robinson, dwell
ing. kitchen stove.
August 14th. J. F. Sundridse, dwell
Ing, stove pipe through roof.
August 20tn. Hanson D. Stuart barn.
lightning.
BRAxToN CoUNTY--August nth.
Kate Lee sktdmore, hotel. defective
flue.
BROOKE CoUNTY-August Sd. U.
D. Brady. barn. matches or spontane-
GUS combustion.
DODDRIDGE COUNTY--August 20.
South Penn OIL Co, tank house. light
ming.
FAYETT1E COUNTY-August I'd. G.
Love, grocery store, matches.
GREE1NBRIBR COuNrY-August
23d, C.. N. Holley. dwelling, stove pipe
through roof.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY. August 10.
Jno. w. Malcolm, dwelling, stove pipe
through roof. (. "a, q
JACKSON couNrY-August ,sth.
Thomas w. Parsons. blacksmith shop,
adjoining building.
August 18th. Thomas w. Parsons.
motel, defective flue.
August 14th, w. "A. Harrison. dwell
Ing. adjoining building.
JEFFERSON coUNTY-August II,
M. F. Cooper. barn. lightning.
KANAW1IIA COUNTY. August Sd,
Peter schuck, dwelling, matches.
J. August 7th. C. and o. railway freiglt
depot, sparks from engine.
August sth. Kanawha Valley Trac.
tion Co. skating rink, smoking on
premises So. 4,
August 18th. C. and O. railway box
cars, collision.
August 10th. County OF Kanawha,
jail, smoking on premises. "a
August 10Th. o. Brewer, dwelling.
kerosene la11p.
August 18th, r. E. Dorsey, dwelling,
kerosene lamp.
August 22d. E. E. Morgan, dwelling
and bakery, matches.
August 25th. Jno. w. Ashley. store.
stable and bakery. smoking on prem
ises.
August 25th. Nancy E. Cart, dwell
ing. overheated stove.
August 26tn. Banner Window Glass
Co. glass factory, tank gave way.
august 27th. Mrs. F'ltzwater. dwell
ing. adjoining building.
e August 3Oth. J. w. Paris Lumber
Co. planning mill. sparks from smoke
stack.
August 2sth. H. W. Hanna, barn, un-
known. .sJ
MASON couNTY-August goth. j..
NJ. Kane. wheat rick. sparks from
threshIng engine.
MARSHALL COUNrY-August 3d.,
City OF MoundsvIlle, hose house, defec-
tive electric wiring.
MTNGo CoUNTY-August 11t;l, Jno.
L. Stafford dwelling, defective. flue.
August 11th. N. ]. Keadle. dwelling,
adjoining building.
August 1-th, Buna Justlccc, dwelling,
adjoining property.
August Sth. Norfolk and Western
Railroad. Y. N. C. A. building. cleo
trlc heating iron.
MINERAL CoUNTY-August 18TH
B. and o. r. r. CO., store room, spons
taneous combustion.
August sth. Geo. w. Johnson. DWELL
ing. defective fTue.
August 7th. Mrs. Florence Rider,
residence. stove plpe through roof.
MONONGALIA COUNTY--August l.
John Daley. dwelling. drying washing
by fire.
NICHOLAS couNTY--August 4th,
w. f. Mosser Co. manufacturer,
matches.
OHIO COUNTY r. August 12th,
Wheeling Metal and Manufacturing
Co. manufactured Eas explosion.
\ PLEAsANTs COUNTY-tAuguss 20. !.
N. u. Erwin. barn, lightning.
& PRESTO CoUNTY--A August 4th,;
R. McVlcker. dwelling and store,
smoking e