| Show seven story 01 fire kansas city mo nov 28 fire ju the big furniture establishment q robert keith co at eleventh and odan avenues today caused a loss on acock estimated at to insurance the building owned by dr john bryant of independence was damaged amply insured the keith housea was one ot the biggest of its kind in the west and car aled a stock valued at a quarter of a million dollars tho building Is swi en stories high fronting feet on grand avenue and taking a half block on eleventh street the alre started at tats morning on the top floor which was stored with mattresses and other inflammable magerl al it burned and was not gotten under control until 7 the fourth fifth and sixth floors were gutted and the boors were soaked ariu water the most valuable portion of the stock Is in the wa er soaked and it fa impossible to make an accurate estimate of the loss thereon the mammoth retail aty goods store of emery thayer co on the north was threatened for a time and but for the stillness of the atmosphere the alre would have communicated to that building |
