Deseret Evening News | 1901-05-08 | Page 1 | Big Fire in Augusta

1310 HUH IX AUGUSTA Wind tho lie 10 Town Threatened Atlanta Ga Ou In May Mn 8 A tire fire tre that broke out here her at 13 this afternoon has done dono considerable damal and nd In is I spreading The rime warehouses war of the time Union Compress c arid 9 S M 1 I Whitney Whiny are burning buning It I Is li beleve that tha t ten t n thousand bales of oC cotton Inn e b been en n burned Them Theme ar are bales within one itne hundred yards of r time the lire fire lre Time he tire fire tre department sod and snotty many mon citizens 01 are arc Hunting Ihrl tl time the Ib Ua but nt at lt they lucy tV art are beyond nd misted control The magnificent I terminal terminals of Ue Oe Charleston fc Otti Cana n with Its new t i freight trel ht depot are arc ac In close do ty l to tIle the flue flee tre lIme Tho luss Is Ie already bunt about buntS S A brisk w In is h Wowing making maling the tho tIre lire a mu one mat to overcome over ovir come ome As 8 far CUI as known no lives hav been b n lost lo t The hr fire fro Is 11 under control but still ti burning fiercely It I Is IK d th the Union Compro Compres lose lo e on out building aid S OiO MO on IJ cotton ft lose 0 on f WOo U nn fn im motIon cotton Whitney fe t lt lose IO f on building and IO mi In cotton coton