Furious Flames in Quincy Burn Wide Section and Claim Life
Last night a massive fire in Quincy destroyed six buildings and damaged one, with $75,000 in losses and $50,000 in lumber incinerated. Benjamin Butler perished, and D D Merriam & Son faced about $50,000 in losses. The blaze tested a understaffed, hydrant-poor system as residents aided the department through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Third
Hampshire
Vermont
Mediasy
Immber Yard
Morinia
Tere
Meriam
Benjamin Butler
Smith, Haynor & Co
Leavenworth
American Central
Plincy Janes
McGuire
Dr. Hess
Henry Lies
Butler
Dr. Liess
Lesem
Queen's Insurance Company
London
Wm. McCady
A. C. Tacke
John Bowman
Newton
Farmers
York
Bergers Agency
Citizens
New Jersey
Franklin
St. Louis
Mechanics' Mutual
Milwaukee
D. D. Merrim
Weis
Keller's Agency
Phenix
Hartford
North British and Mercantile
Parker & Bull's Agency
Insurance Company of North America
Royal of Liverpool
Third Street
Rowann
D. D. Meriam & Son
Taz Wina
Fire Department
Ayers
Steinbach
Schitimer
Grand Western Fair Opens With Goldsmith Maid Races
The Fair unveils a grand exhibit in Quincy with 210 horses on grounds, Goldsmith Maid and Gov Sprague prominent, and a busy first day of displays, stalls, and races. Military drill planned, premium lists announced, and extensive stock and livestock entries across cattle sheep hogs poultry and farm tools, plus a busy main hall and fine art department.
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Quincy
Her Park
Goldsmith Maid
Bud Doble
Higbee
Gov. Spregue
Little Fred
van Ness & Anderson
Lady Star
Byron
Prince
Messrs
Pfau Pend’ Welilo
Fan
Lenebecker
Skinner
Volk
Gov. John Woon
Stxhl
Rolier
Durham
Gus
Shropshire
Bourbon County
Anny Forest
J. Rouner
Newark
Grace Young
Airdrie
Moorefords
Wiliam Powell
Will County
J. Hopper
Camp Point
Loring
Wheeler
Alderneys
Benneson
Scott County
Maine
Fifth Streets
Highland
Sunset Hill
Stone
National Turf Association
Lexington Association
Whitney & I Lotines Organ Company
R. EE. Letton
Woodruff
Konig & Weiler
J. Louis Pfau
Konig, Stipp & Co
Co-Operative Cigar Manufactory
Presbyterian Church
The
Christian Church
St. Boniface School
Wakem
Ruby
Pride
England
J W. Mason
Burnside, Wancock Co
Poland
Berkshire
Canada
Lodge
Bismarck
James Shinn & Sons
Adams County
Essex
Suffolk
J.C. Gray
Woodville
Adams Co
Tno. Wheeler
Fred
Thomasinever
Wal. J. It Bunting & Co
Charles Lauter
Bradshaw
W.T
I. A. Rogers
Kirby
Rt. H. Houston
McDonough County
Gen. Singleton
J. H. Bradshaw
Missouri
Win. H. Gibbs
Geo
Jasper
Ills
W. H. Gibbs
Melrose
K. Weeme
Ill
I I
I I L. Langdon
Perry
Payson
Jacob Vigk
Quincy, Il
Warren DeCrow
L. P. Wheeler
Melrose, Adams Co
Jus
P. Erskine
Singleton
Bascobel Farm
Ellington
Adans Co
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Meriim
J. H W. Best
Peter Liefge
Tngurance
Beetad
J.Y. Bradford
Ricker
Ponce
Kroner
Wm. McDade
Walt
Gov. Sprague
Gen. Sherman
J. Lesem
Bro. & Co
George Weson
Joseph & Nellie
Hill & Wood
John L. Hert
Seaver
McCormick Treaper Company
Pope & Baldwin
Park & Channon
Bierman
Wm. Hanna
Keokuk Junction
National Guard
Sommer, Miller & Terghnge
Smith
Goldamith Maidk
Accond
Quincy Police
Mollonshee
Court of Justice
Wro. & Co
Meyer & Whitehead
Hogersa & Montgomery
Bartlett & Co
Tremont Houses
Robert Mullard
Wea
Schafter
Divoli
Charles Peine
H. Heidbreider
A. Behrensmeier
Parenta
Wat
Frank
Welk
Maid
Sue'n Worst
Jeff
Sue Munday
Valeria Maid
HindLeton Panx
N. J. Pettyjolo
B. Yg
Tia Reto Hk
A. W. Gilman
B. m. Valecia
A. McFai
Pames
B. G. Frank
Pb. McElroy Namues
B. m. Bue
Thue
Wory
Proems