OCR Text |
Show Depot at Albany Burned. Albany, May 23.-The large freight depot of the New York Central road, a building 300 by 100 feet, was burned with all the contents, involving a loss of $175,000, on which the insurance is about ninety thousand dollars. I he railroad people are reticent, but it is belioved the fire was started by the explosion ex-plosion of some fireworks. A large number of barrels of oil and whisky exploded during the progress of the fire and spread the flames in every direction. |