Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-10-28 | Page 2 | Payson Has a Fire

PAYSON HAS A FIRE. l'our Buslne Houses Destroyed, Causing n Loss Estimated Vrom $15,000 to e?lcO,000. Payson, rth, Oct 2-Flre which trnke out In the store nf John I'rount-gard I'rount-gard at 2 10 o'clock this morning de-stro.d de-stro.d that building and before the llamis were subduid three others, causing u loss estimated at $15,000 to 1.8 000 Duilng the progiess or the fire Phllo und William Whytman Henry Nebeker and Charles Uogednhl of Salt Lake, who were aiding In extinguishing the flames, tveie burled under the falling walls of the Williams block and scrl-ouslt scrl-ouslt injured The buildings hurnet fere owned by John Prostgard (Uorge WHIUms William Wil-liam 1 Worsencroft and lira William l'erie The Williams building was oc-i oc-i uiiled by the i hi, ngo store, Uie others b their onuirs with gtmks nf tner-chandlse tner-chandlse A lar,e pari of the stocks weic motcd Into the stieet Two of the buildings were partis Instiled, In-stiled, the oiheia wen not The town Is without file prntectlen of iinj klni nnd watei was very scarce foi tin bucket bilgade Th rain nf the night be-foie uml the fact that no wind tins blowing sated the whole business dlstikl from destruction.