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Show SEPTEMBER HRE LOSSl The fire loss of the United States and Canada In September, as complied by the Journal of Commcrco shows a total of $21,431,400, an enormous Increase over tho figures for tho same month In 1907 and 1906. The following table giving a comparison com-parison of tho-losses by months during 190S with those of 1906 and 1007 will show how abnormally heavy last month's losses wero: I 190G. 1907. 1903. Jan. .. $ 17,723.800)$ 24,004,900 $ 29.582,000 Feb. .. 18,919,3501 19,870,000 1S.489 700 Mch. IS.727,750' 20.559,700 16,723,300 April . 292.S01.150I 21.P2.1.900 26,009,000 May .. 1C.R12.S50 1G,2S6.300 15,181,150 Juno .' 13.950,650 11.765,000 19,512.000 July ..J 12,428,050 .18,210,150 15,323.750 Aug. .. 9,611,000 20.2IS.000 23,123,000 Sept. .1 10,852,5501 11. 110.4001 21. 131,-iOQ Total. $a0,5S7,7o0IS167,406(0501SlS6,03,r),000 |