Show ALTONAH KOTELIS LIS DESTROYED BY FIRE Last Friday night when the citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens of Altonah were making merry memo in dance the report of fire interrupted interrupt interrupt- ed the thc merrymakers and imd as they rushed out of the thc dance hall the thc report that the Caldwell hotel wason was wason wason I on fire was received The fire had gain gained d such headway hend when the alarm was given that was vas impossible to save e other than a chair sewing mai ma ma- machine chine i Nine table and nd some bedding All AIl clothing pictures and personal effects effects ef ef- were lost The fire continued to spread until until until un un- til it was apparent that nothing but systematic tic and unceasing work would save Maxwells l store and ad ad joining buildings Hard faithful heroic work was all that saved further further fur fur- her fur ther and more serious loss in fact the writer Titer has nev never r see seen better t or r inore more earnest w workers at at a a fire firc At Att on one tiro time e ethe it was b that the j fa Maxwell vell store could not be saved sayed say sav ed d so much of t the e 6 stock ock and fixtures es were moved into the street out of danger of the fire The building building building build build- ing was damaged some The origin of the thc fire is js t to have been caused from a cat pulling pulling pull pull- ing lag a lamp lamp that Was turned low and l. l left ft burning off the table of course ourse this is only a supposition as the fam family 7 ily were all at at the dance The he loss was wag partially covered with i insurance as there was vas twenty six hundred dollars carri carried d on the house and furniture I |