The doomed city! Chicago during an appalling ordeal! : the fire demon's carnival : the conflagrations in the West, South and North divisions : graphic sketches from the scene of the disaster . Mayhon, Daly & Co., Importers of Millinery and fey Dry Goods, on Michigan Av. near MonroeSt Tlie Babck Fire E::tipslier Played a conspicuous part at the time of theConflagration and since. One of these Engineswas used, and actually saved the only Buildingthat was saved by the aid of any fire appa-ratus during the Fire. We now speak of theLind Block, corner of Randolph and MarketStreets, occupied by Messr
The doomed city! Chicago during an appalling ordeal! : the fire demon's carnival : the conflagrations in the West, South and North divisions : graphic sketches from the scene of the disaster . Mayhon, Daly & Co., Importers of Millinery and fey Dry Goods, on Michigan Av. near MonroeSt Tlie Babck Fire E::tipslier Played a conspicuous part at the time of theConflagration and since. One of these Engineswas used, and actually saved the only Buildingthat was saved by the aid of any fire appa-ratus during the Fire. We now speak of theLind Block, corner of Randolph and MarketStreets, occupied by Messrs. Fuller Finch &Fuller, and Z. M. Hall. This valuable appa-ratus and self-acting method of ExtinguishingFire is now attracting much attention, and wenotice our Firemen are enthusiastic as to its availability to extinguish fire before it assumes theshape of a Conflagration. The Machines can be procured at thefactory, corner Washington and ClintonStreets, or at 656 Wabash Avenue, BalDcock Extinguisher Co. THE Great Conflagration, A COMPLETE A^. BURNING OF CHICAGO. CONTAINING Descriptions of the Scenes, Incidents, andAccidents of the Fire. WITH A BUSINESS DIEECTOKY AND List of the Principal Business Houses IN THEIR PRESENT LOCATIONS. CHICAGO. Published by the Westekn News Company. 1871. THAYEE & TOBEY FURNITURE COMPANY, 86, 88, 90, and 92 West Randolph Street. \ Factory in full Operation. Office Desks andother Furniture. Tan Sckck, Stevenson Si M, 849, 851 and 853 Wabash Avenue, COU. ISth STllEET, Late 90t 92^ and 94 Lake Street, Wholesale Druggists, Have taken the Old Baptist Church, and arenow laying in a Large Stock. CJOiviEs j^jy^xy &:ei:ei xjs. 9 r-|-^-y;-y-_»-\-y-rf nr | / CONTENTS. THE ORIGIN OF THE Commencement, Progress, Incidents, and Occurences, pp. 5-9 ITS RAPID PROGRESSThrough the West, South and North Divisions of the City pp. 9-37 THE TERMINATION OF THE FIREIn the South Division pp. 37-39 LOSS OF LIFE,And number of Persons missing p. 39 UPRISING OF THE CO
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