“ Other small losses on charred store fronts, broken windows, etc., remain to be adjusted.. All the above losers are well satisfied with the treatment accorded them by the several companies, whose adjusters were prepared to do "the square thing" in every instance. ”
Quotes from Fire Fiend Rages ()
“ The principal damage to the town results from the unsightly gap left on Main street. However, Weston's escape from practical annihilation is regarded so fortunate that this condition is quite endurable. ”
“ Men and teams are clearing away the debris, and the vacant space above the creek bed will be made as presentable as possible in time for the pioneer reunion. In 1883, fire started in the St John's hotel at identically the same spot and wiped out a good share of town.Fire Losses Adjusted The following losses have already been adjusted:J. N. Klein -- $1500 in the Fireman's Fund on furniture, S. A. Barnes agent; $1000 in the Royal on building, Frank Price agent; $1000 in the Queen on building, 1. M. Kemp agent. M. A. Thrasher -- $500 in the Home on stock, S. A. Barnes agent. ”
