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Show Nearly a Fire. What came vtry near bel n a serious fire occurred yet;rdy morning morn-ing in the Sixth ward, A little son of Mr, Gibson Cocdie made a mall fire near bis father's baysuck, and for a short time it was though that the surrounding buildings woi id b burned, as it was in doe prox mity to an inflammable building The alarm being given, howevar, a number num-ber ot the neighbors gathered aud succeeded iu extinguishing tbe b-imet before any great damage wajooue, but it was only by bard work. |