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The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1860., [Electronic resource], Destructive fire in Baltimore (search)
Destructive fire in Baltimore --Less $200,000.--A destructive fire occurred in Baltimore Wednesday evening, destroying property to the value of $200,000. It originated in the china warehouse of Marston & Bro.'s. The heaviest losses are summed up as follows: Marston & Bros., $50,000; Merryfield & Stinchcomb, dry goods, $20,000; E. Rosenwily & Co., caps, $6,000; Jas. S. Waters, books, $15,000; B. F. Voss, hardware, $35,000, and Warner & Co., shoes and hats, $10,000. The buildings destroyed Marston & Bros., $50,000; Merryfield & Stinchcomb, dry goods, $20,000; E. Rosenwily & Co., caps, $6,000; Jas. S. Waters, books, $15,000; B. F. Voss, hardware, $35,000, and Warner & Co., shoes and hats, $10,000. The buildings destroyed were valuable and extensive warehouses. The American says: Efficiency, system, and the powerful agency of the steam engines proved fully equal to subdue a conflagration that seemed at first to have an irrepressible power. The steady deluge of water poured in by the untiring engines soon changed the aspect of affairs. The flames were beaten back steadily, perseveringly, and at last successfully. Property that seemed doomed escaped with a mere scorching, and houses deemed in imminent da