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Show FIRES AM EXPLOSIONS. Soma Fatal and Expensive Burns. A HONOLULU BLAZE. Washington, 24. Mr. Comly, United States minister resident in the Hawiian island-, writes to the department depart-ment of Btate, that in a recent fire in Honolulu, over $250,000 worth of property pro-perty was burned, including the 1 wharves and government warehouses. The custom house was saved. The king, himself worked at the brakes of hand engines. Government loses $00,0O0r- (kntl rr AoierioBn oitidOu named Hopper, $45,000, FATAL EXPLOSION. Baltimore, 24. Juat before the beginning be-ginning of a matinee in the Holiday street theatre yesterday, a cylinder, containing gnu for the calcium light, exploded, fatally injuring James Knapp, and wounding Charles Stieet, Charles Rutter and H. Thompson, attaches of the theatre. FALLING WALLS, Wheeling, 23. Falling walls at the oil fire this morning seriously injured foreman Patrick Given, and a lad named Neabitt. The latter has since died. |