Show I Exaggerated Reports of Fires MARQCETTE Mich May VThe Moniiwj Journal will say tomorrow The misleading and exaggerated reports cf the damage done by forest fires in < 2 upper peninsula during the early part of the week are being sent to the press by one or two special correspondents tip hero In the section where so many homestead and preemption claims were located within the past six or eight months there were numerous bush fires Monday and Tuesday but no considerable con-siderable amount of territory was burned over and the loss of property prop-erty is trifling The station house was destroyed at Bruces Crossing Tuesday and several settlers lost their shanties with contents and beyond this the damage did not go in that region There was no loss c jf life as reported on the Mcnauimince amigo Outlying buildings were destroyed ai a couple of mining locations and a hamlet ham-let named spaulding got a severe scorching some days ago but there have been no heavy losses of timber or other property in this region |