BATTLING WITH FIRE.: A Locomotive Spark Ignites a Lumber Pile in a Dangerous District. A Strong Wind Aids the Rapid Spread of the Flames and Threatens the City. A Loss of Between $500,000 and $600,000--The Insurance--Firemen Injured--Scenes and Incidents. NEW FUEL FOR THE FLAMES. GAINING THE MASTERY. ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER. EVERY ONE INTERESTED. THE SCENE OF THE FIRE. HARD WORK FOR THE LADDIES. THE LOSSES. THE INSURANCE. THE CHICAGO LUMBER COMPANY'S INSURANCE. BIGELOW BROTHERS' INSURANCE. ADAMS, HASTINGS & CO.'S INSURANCE. HINCKLEY'S INSURANCE. THE ORIGIN. NOW GET A FIRE-BOAT. HOW THE REMAINDER OF THE CITY WAS PROTECTED. INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS. EVERYTHING QUIET.
Chicago Daily Tribune (1872-1922); Chicago, Ill.. 09 May 1885: 1.
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