Show MYTON ii SUSTAINS BIG LOSS BY FIRE Flames Consume Approximately 25 Worth of Business Property Shortly after two o'clock Saturday morning flames destroyed matel twenty-five twenty thousand dollars worth of ot Myton l business property The fire which originated in the D Beavers Beaver's Seaver's Sea Bea avers a. a vers ver's hotel spread rapidly to the east and comp completely tely wiped out every buildIng build build- ing on that side of the street to the corner opposite the Wheeler livery barn Tile Tue origin of the fire is unknown un un- un known J. J D. D Beavers proprietor of the C Colorado lorado hotel bar and pool hall 1311 is the largest sufferer He states that his loss was In excess ss of Itis It ItIs Itis is stated he carried insurance to the amount of or Practically every thing on his property was licked up by the blaze In the real estate office of ot H H. G. G Clarke and D. D M M. Frost with the exception exception ex- ex ex ex- eption of one desk nothing was as saved There was no insurance on n the contents of or the building The building was the property of J. J M. M Bryant as well as the two adjoining buildings on the east in which were located the businesses of or S S. S A. A Wells meat and groceries and the Myton 1 Free Press Mr 11 Bryant carried insurance insurance in in- to the amount of 1000 Mr 11 Wells was insured for 1500 His loss is estimated at 1500 A great deal of his stock was saved before the building caught fire Very fortunately fortunately fortu fortu- the Free Press the day preceding ing lag the fire had commenced moving and succeeded in getting out practically practically cally everything with the exception of ot its large newspaper press which was lost The TIle law office of R. R B. B Croix and the dental office of Dr Baker Daker and anda a small building used as a residence all the property of Frank Hightower were consumed Nearly all of the personal effects in these places were saved Mr TUr Hightower had 1000 in in- Besides the above mentioned property the barber shop between the hotel property and the burned real estate office was in the conflagration The Royal Insurance company 1 lad had ad risks to tho thio extent of 2500 and the balance was carried carriell b by the Hartford The property owners on the burned area are in no wa way discouraged over their loss and it is stated that work will commence at once to replace the frame buildings with c cement ment and brick structures n. |