| Show CIGARS TO BURH BURN A loss by fire to thomp am son ws s cigar store T i if close close shave for the building next door occupied by I 1 J 0 keefe both are fully insured i i at 5 yesterday morning the fire department w was as called to the cigar cliar store of ottames james ethompson TT hompson peon on twenty filth fifth street two doors east of the C central en aral hotel to find the building buil dins a maes of flames and the fire spreading rapidly A stream of water waa quickly turned into the building aldabe fire was under control the building however wag was completely gutted the lire jiro having secured too good a start before the alarm was sent in the stock ia is almost I 1 a total loss the dense smoke permeating the cigars and tobacco rending them ahem unfit for bale sale A small portion of plug ao tobacco in n u unbroken buts besides a few clears which were protected somewhat from the beat and smoke are saved the te loss ie is about but is fau fall y insured to the prompt and quick work of 0 the fire laddies does J 4 okeefe a cigar dealer ne next at door east of the butner building owes the safety of his stock the two building are small low wooden shacks and illy constructed at all a 1140 t ba L TOrlia blo fire traps the blaze spread with surprising rapidity to OKee fea fes store running running along the cell ing burning away the paper and scorching tile shelves somewhat A small amount of confectionery and tobacco on the tiie upper shelves was damaged but the I 1 0 Es is nominal okeefe ii was as also injured the origin ot of the fire is unknown but a careful examination leads to the suspicion that it was incendiary occasioned by the fact thatis started just jost behind a writing desk which was standing against the wall and a bole Is ii burned through the floor at that point the property is owned by the first national bank the dumun n machine starts but nee and stops but onoe once you can keep it going longest and most regularly by using dewitts lutio early risers the famous little pills for constipation and all stomach and liver troubles i L PEEBLES |
