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Show I,are Tire in Iowa. Burlington, Iowa, 10. A lire originated orig-inated in Palmer's opera house this morning, and rapidly extended in all directions. Tho most prominent buildings destroyed are the opera house, the court house, under Kireh-er's Kireh-er's liven' stable?, Bornct & Frontz' carriage factory, MeCutehcon's house, 1 the Scandinavian house and seventeen I dwellings, liesides a lumber yard and ' wood yard. The total number ofi .buildings destroyed is, perhaps, thirty1 I to thirty-live, a large proportion being old frames. The loss is put at !?4tX),-OXi. !?4tX),-OXi. Total insurance, $140,000. |