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Show COSTLY COLORADO FIRE. Oftr a Million llollsrt lines np I Bmoke I rimoas AdII.is Hotel Ilnlroyed. Colorado Springs. Colo.. OeL S. Till dly had one of the most dlsaalrom Ore Saturday that haaeter been known here, llefore the flame were checked the Antler hotel, one of the largest In the wet, three lumber ynrdt and two block of butlnest house were destroyed. des-troyed. In round numben the lot it eallmated at 11,000,000; Insurance, ouc-half ouc-half of that amouiiL The loose estimated arc a follows: Antler hotel, JJW.OOO; Newton Lumber Lum-ber company, W 000; Crlssey .t Fowler Lumber company, JJO.OOO; HI I'ato Lumber company, 38.000; Irvine A Son, blacksmiths, St.OOfl; Denver .1 Wo (Irsnde railroad, 810.000; .(lull depot, 33,000; Home hotel, 3,500. (lcneral losses of buslncsa firms and Indltldusls not enumerated above, 1403,000 The fire atarted In a pile of rubbish underneath the platform at tho Denver .t lllo (Irande freight dcpoL Within Ave minute It hod communicated to freight car standing nt the depot, and It spread so rapidly that It wa lmHis-tble lmHis-tble to move any of the car. A car load of powder exploded during dur-ing the progress of tho fire, causing tho flamca to apreail moro rapidly. Fortunately For-tunately nn one wa Injured. |
