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Show DI'.aTHTCTIONIa Rtf rlKE. A reautrr Ik riamra.-1'aeui Uanui, and TUIsaes lu tiepaer. Dcthoit, May 0. A fire la raging In the upr central oountlee of the lower peulnaula today, the like of which haa never keeu known. The Hue of the Uainea reachu nluioat without k break from Matou county, un Lake Michigan, to Iosco cuunty, on lake Huron, with the forcela of Lake Osceola, Clare, Oladwiu, Oge-maw Oge-maw and Aloona all kblaia. Auollier Are of scarcely Icaa magnitude exlata lu the upper penlnaula. The Houth Hhote A Alliutln Itallroad through Marquette, Mar-quette, ltaraga and UnUuaon couu-lira couu-lira It In the th of tho llanira. Two railroad brldgea aro already gone, and the telegraph lines are In bad thane. lfamnri) entertained that the fire will reach aoiue lowna. Last ulght the Itainee a wept Into Oscoda aud turned out UW.iwo worth of property. Ureat apprahenalon la felt at Ausable. An appeal for help haa been aent to Alpena, It la reeled the city will be aweptaway If Ihe wind ahlfta. Additional Ad-ditional rt'joiti now coming In alio k wideapiead dlalrlct la devaatated. Oiiah. lUl'llm, Mich., May 0. Deer Lake, near Jteed City, a hundred ml lea norili of thla city, haa nailed for aid aud a tteamer haa gene. The foretta are ablate and Ua.terhout A Fox'a lm-ineoae lm-ineoae luinlr yanla, with fStl.ikjo worth of lumber, are aurrouuded by flauiea. DrrnoiT, May 0. Tteiwrta frotli Mamuette.Mlih., aay foreat Urea are burning all over tho copper country. At Chaaaell aeveral farm houara aud barna went up In amoku aud a bridge watconeurnedouHturgeon river. The Thomas .N'aalon eetatoand tho Diamond Match loae heavily. Uko Hurlor, from Marijuelto to Keweenaw polut, la fairly black with fuioke, aud all fog whlatlea are kepi blowing ConiUntly. The loaa will be I very heavy. AtTawai, on the eait ahore, for two a dajapaat, the air haa been thick with auioke from the linmenie forcat flrea raging In the wooda back of town, and which extend clear to the county lino, libpemlng la aurrouuded by fire, but no danger to town. Telegraph lulta ud railroad tlea aro belog deatroyed and communication la likely tu be cut oil at auy tune. Nothing hut a drenching drench-ing rain of two daya' duration can pre-veut pre-veut tremeudoua damage, ymia in wiscoxm.v, Mii.WAVIiKB, May 0. lterla rrora northern Wlenonelii are that heavy ralna laat ulght have checked the fori-et flrea lu many dlatrlcta. The prluolpttl damage done bu been to tending limber. The Wlacoualn Neutral and Omaha roada havu boon jiuaeil conalderable trouble by burning brldgea. The auioke from the formta hung IIKeadeuae fog over the towna, ud ad la to the npprrhenaloua of thu inliabltanUi. Fierce Urea are burnlug j luHbawnee county. |
