Show RENO IN ASHES town out t existence I THE OF destruction OCCUPIES BUT THREE HOURS several uw and worth of property THE WORK OF RELIEF INSTANTLY COMMENCE ity W U art ibe it nov U about a quarter to G thil am the alarm of fire was bounded tins firo coin inc in some wood buining nt alie west end of lie buiji bu iii back of alio masonic block apar ful gala was blowing from alie west at the hiim and before alio water could b e got on alie fire wai beyond control alie leaped from haiie to liou o and broin block to block with lightning rapidity alie panic stricken halt dazed people caught a handfuls hand full of alio most les arti cle i and leit all else to lie deenon of destruction alie fireman were helpless alio fierceness of alio wind ami tho intensity of alie lieal rendered it impo nible to get close enough to do good in lio allot lie business part of tho town was in aliis the only houses escaping being he masonic building with flagerman ll agerman and grocery store on its airet bloor and john s else is gone buildings that stood other fires damage melted before this one among the buildings destroyed are the three depots benders bink ottice and fredericka jewelry stores Oa burns aid shoe makar i drug stores lie depot the polloi international and arcade hotel both telegraph well fargo co s ollice lie railroad baggage alio baptist and catholic churches hammond il hons beable alie academy of ivusic and grey A isaacs dry gooda stores abraham and nathans clothing etore ht ore manning A duck and farmers coop co op aso grocery stores or central pacific bruins including alic lightning train were destroyed tha of it to transfer alio pas to alio V T aruil alio river tc go to virginia the loss near as can bo calculated at this time is about one million with only about insurance five lives ore known to bp lost as fir as heard froni mr jolin beck jolin bliley and oliree tranis A number received injia rie but at this writing it to got correct the atile blowing was the known lor many a day and it carried blazing pieces of timber for miles several fainn houses situated two miles down the were burned by this means after working until exhausted lie whiter forced the chinchic Chin to work on alie engines already several nie having lumber upon their baill smoking ground houses are in great demand and citi are throwing open their door to ilie homeless ones and aro doing nil they cin to alie distressed tho buildings on street including the academy of indic iro burned and the firo only ed only when all wa was s destroyed even the residences of W 11 II and W tread way and were not far alic yard engine no 48 tin fire bravely until her cab caught fire and alio engineer had to her to her fate A water tracil arrived from but too late to do any good itano is now a suburb without a town and great fearn aro entertained as to alio ability to sur the shock A movement is on foot among alip city to alic want of by the keno firo supplies s leavo already been forwarded from and virginia mid a dispatch received froni thin evening bays no aid is needed A relief hu been organized and aro distributing supplies and lio have been buniff out arc already houed hou ed bus gnei men aro putting up temporary structures body ha has s been found in the ruins making tho ix |