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Show Red Hot Newspaper, Pittsburg, 18. Afire broke outlhie moruiug m a five story iron-frout uuntliug occupied by the Despatch jijwspuper. The three upper tstoriee wore entirely burned out.aud the lower portion of the building was badly damaged by fire and Hooded with water. Tue upper story of tbe build mg was occupied by the Despatch composing room, and' the type, press oeds, cases, atones, proof presses and other paraphernalia of tbe business were all destroyed. The third aod fourth tiooro were used as lodge rooms by tue Odd Fellows, Ked Men and other societies. The building, valued at 20,0OO, ia a total losa. Insurance oot knowu. The Despatch carried $25,000 insurance. |