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Show BIG FIRE IN LOVELOCK DOES HEAVY DAMAGE LOVELOCK. Nov., Feb. 20. Property Prop-erty valued at $40,000 was destrpyod aud tho lives of thirty people endangered endan-gered by a firo that raged in tho business busi-ness portion of Lovelock at 3 o'clock this morning. Tho blazo, due to an exploding gasolino light machine, broko out in the Stag Inn, a saloon, and quickly spread to the Franklin hotol; filled with sleeping people Halt a block of business houses wero destroyed beforo tho volunteer fire department not tho first, under control. .Many persons per-sons believing that tho firo would spread to tho rcsidenco district, moved thoir household goods into tho street and stood guard over them the roiunin-dor roiunin-dor of the night. A man who tried to loot a burning .jewelry store was kicked iu 1he face by a fireman, rendered unconscious un-conscious and removed to a hospital, where ho is iu a serious condition- |