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Show The resldenco of Patriarch C. .7. Arthur Ar-thur came very near being destroyed ' ' 4 by fire last Saturday eveuing, tho ' I llames having badly burned the mantle ,; r-piece r-piece and seyeral pieces of .furniture, vjH doing dumoge to the amount of near 3100. The llro started in Mr. Arthur's- " ' homo oftlce, where ho had a short time before started a fire in the heater. Tho ' iM gentleman left tho room for a few mo- jr monls and upon returning he found tho fire had caught In the wasto Imib w kct and hud spread to tho mantle !'? pieco. llefore tho fire could be brought 1 ? under control tho loss mentioned had . Jk, resulted. j ' v h.l . |