Show A COmAC BATO A chicago dackias giuse davisel to the extent ef CHICAGO sept 29 special the anglo american packing companas comp anys establishment at tha stockyards stock yards was damaged by fire early sunday morning to the extent of alie fire waa one of the worst the department ever had to deal with the alarm wap turn ebin just before 2 when the names were seen in the packing room when alie arnt engines arrived the room was a mass of flames water had little effect on the grease soaked floor aal alie fire soon reached a room where thirty two tanks of lard were located they exploded one after another and to the flames the heat was so intense thai the firemen were forced to work on alie fire from a distance the flames spread to the cooling room where the carcases of nearly seven thousand hoes were stored they burned like oil water seemed useless and twenty engine companies at work made little headway and more engines were summoned two hours after the fire started the roof fell in and the flames seemed to spread more rapidly than ever the hundred streams of water poured on the fire seemed to have no effect about this time the flames reached a lot of saltpetre salt petre and the fumes from this stifled the firemen overcoming several of them marshals directed all efforts of theia men to preventing a of the flames from the andio american plant within a short di tancil of the establishment are several other large packing houses and for a time it was feared the flames would communicate with them the firemen ever in controlling it at 6 this morning it was seen to be impossible to extinguish the burning pork and water was thrown on it to keep the fire down as much as possible it will haye to burn out and it possibly will be a day or two before it is entirely extinguished the fire department succeeded in saving the other portions of the anglo american plant from serious damage the loss is entirely covered by insurance the company that hag been conducting the business ia composed of englishmen recently however a new company wa formed known as fowler bros limited incorporated in end land with a capitalization of with the proposal to acquire the business of several firms here and elsewhere stabbed by a mirshid NEWBERN Tenni Sept 26 special J D rice ex of this place foreman ofa railroad section at tumble station was stabbed to death by cal davis marshal of that place some of the negroes at that place had become very obnoxious and a body of men had been organized to keep the place the body of men had been interfering with rices men and gave orders to rice to leave and not return rice came down saturday night 0 o visit hi family and returned sunday carrying sheriff dyer with him while dyer was at supper the row commenced davia giving rice the lie rico told davis not to call hiim a liar whereupon dayis began to stab rice in the cheat hack and arms rice died immediately davis is at large attempt to blow up i king BELGRADE sept 28 special while the young kine of servia accompanied by his father ex king milan was returning from a drive yesterdays yester daya cartridge i was exploded beneath the carriage th authorities allege that the explosion was purely accidental so far as can be learned no one was injured both ends sept 29 special goulois says the english government haa purchased a large burldine buil dine at port said and is transferring trans fering it into a barrack fortress which will soon be occupied by british troops this will div england possession of both enda of the suez canal |