Show ONE MAN BURNED TO DEATH Another Fatally Was Caused by Upsetting of Lamp Portland Ore July caused by the upsetting of n a lamp In the hands of W V J Smith caused Smiths death the fatal burning of Richard Nicholson slight injuries to several i iother other persons and a monetary loss of In the little town of Troutdale eighteen miles east of here early to today today day There was Insurance on the destroyed property The conflagration tion started In the Troutdale hotel and rapidly spread to the Union house and to the other buildings In the block These last were aU all stores and shops some being concerns of considerable pretensions Soon after the alarm was given ghen aU all aUthe the guests of the hotels escaped with without without out hurt except Smith and Nicholson Those who suffered minor Injuries re received received them in trying to effect a res rescue due cue of the men who were known to tobe tobe be In the hotel WJ W J Smith was wan an In a large meat packing lacking plant located In Troutdale and was a recent arrival from Alabama Nicholson Is Isa isa a lumber jack of whom little is known |