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Show OLD BOOM HOTEL IS DESTROYED BY FIRE VIRGINIA CITY J,ev Dec 12 The ghosts that tenanted the old Interna tional hotel will be homeless tonight. TSra that broke out early today swept through the high ce led sample rooms, hastily climbed the win ling walnut bal ustraaes and soon left the r chest store house of memories in the Golden West a heap of calcimmed bricks The International was built by JIackav Flood and Fa r in the days when the Comstock lode was making them mult millionaires and it seemed that "Virgin a City would stand for ever K the guests escaped, though one of them, 8 Sm thers of Keno had to jumD for his life from a second story window The building was owned by Mrs H Bolfe of &an Francisco and the lnsor ance was nominal |