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Show A MASTERPIECE OF DESCRIPTION Orees Reporter Doea nlaasolf 1'rsaS oa Ilia First AMleniiiont. None of the experienced ncwipsP'' men happened to be In when UV ur alarm rung, so the cliy e.lltor ! tbe llorald sent the groeu reporter. A'U'r returning from tho rnnlliignillss the groon reporter wrotn liiborniiialy tor a tlmo and then turned tli" folli'"'s5 article over lo the city eilltur: "There was a lire ali.i ni sous led about an hour ngo and a reporter lei the Herald arrived ot tho ' 11,0 conflagration beforo the lire d'P'rt-ment. d'P'rt-ment. which respond. mI promptly. "''r the hoso had been attached to the watnr plug II was found tl.ut I lis hose was too brief to curry the u."S P"ra to the flumes, which stuck out their angry tongues In seeming dellsW" of the Are department. Several ' the firemen who were more excited than tne others dlsruaaod the propriety of currying tho lire closer lo tho source of water supply, but this plan waa abandoned on account of the extreme heat of tho flames. "In the meuiitlinc the fire fiend raged worse than ever ujhI kept on railing until Hie entire slHlile was reduced to ashes. The live stin k wus bhv.iI. with tho exception of mi" cow. Which WUS badly scorched, but will survive. Tho harness anil other Unim too nuiiierout to nientleii i. -ili In'. I in tho II, unci. The icpiirler did nut learn who owned the unlile nor I lie el nt't It Willi lueut-ed lueut-ed on, lint If the renders of the Herald Her-ald will cull up the II ru department they can Hud out. There were several other InlnreitliiK facts the reporter did not learn, but they .iiiinot be mentioned men-tioned for lack of b,uiv"." -Ohio tjlule Journal. |