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Show gBJ"5mfm4"Esy Fire at I'lruant (i'roc. Tleasant Grove, Aug. U. The citizens here were aroused last night about 11 o'clock by a cry cf Fire. fin: fire! and a bright fbme issuing from the diretdou of Heirs' stoic. A large crowd soon gatlti red and found tne barn, which is about a rod from the storcall allame. Sir. Heers liad gone to Usl, but when the alarm Has given by Dr. Itru-h whe first saw the fire, he (uneeiled Iu reaching the ham In tlmu to res-cue res-cue what live oek there Heie In If and his buggr. Al-leullon Al-leullon was then turned toward trying try-ing to save the store, which u i.u,- very doubtful, as both lulldiiigs wi-relratnc, and so eks together Someone had fon-lhojsl.t eiiotuili to run up about two hljeks fiom there aud turn down a brge slrvaiu of wattr, buckits uerestcute-I am. every one uent busdy to wurk.soiiie throwing on Hater and some carrying carry-ing goods out of the store. Ily tlie Ume a ladder cuuM best-cured and the roof reached. It ha 1 caught tire, but one lucket of water stopped IL A few minutes more and Uie u lto!e nf would liave been in a bUze. The store was moil desired of all the goods, H hen the fire began lo go down, aul II Has evident that Uie store building nas saved. The bam, containing about eight bins of hay and two sets of harness, m as ue-iro esi. i lie flue oi eiie aeoie was i-elty uell charreil and the gists in the window Mere orth melted by the heat. Tlie loss Ls about $70 ). The cans,, of the tire Is thought to bate tweii bylwys smoking chjarttte-s. front tM'mrtr. |
