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Show THREE PERISHED IN THE FLAMES. The AVolloril House at C'oinn, ('eioraito, Dolrovml by Fire. Henvkk, Col., Sept. 2. A Como special spe-cial to the Times says: The Wolford house took tire yesterday morning at L40 o'clock, burning the whole building build-ing to ashes. The lite caught in room three on tho second floor, which was occupied by an invalid win., It is thought, kicked over a lamp ami started the tire. Although tho department was on hand promptly, the lire was under too great headway to save the building. Three persons were burned lo death, and their remains were found in tho ruins. One has heen identitied as William Will-iam Prioer, who ha been employed hy the Western Union Telegraph company as line repairer, but the others are unknown. un-known. Some other parties barely escaped, and everything was totally destroyed except some furniture. |