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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Western Virginia. (search)
stroyed; Wm. H. Davidson's Hotel, the next tenement, was partially burnt, and the clothing store of N. W. Nelson, adjoining, somewhat damaged. The roof of the brick building on Grace street, below 7th, owned by Dr. C. Thomas, and occupied by Thomas Lawson and John M. Lindsay, took fire, and the furniture was moved out. No great damages was done here, except by water, and breakage. Mr. Lawson, who was sick in his house, was removed to the residence of Dr. Bolton; in the neighborhood. The rearMr. Lawson, who was sick in his house, was removed to the residence of Dr. Bolton; in the neighborhood. The rear wall of the theatre fell and crushed two small frame buildings, owned by Green & Allen, one of which was occupied by Wm. Wildt, manufacturer of military buttons, and the other, we believe, as a paint shop. This property was not very valuable. Mr. J. H. Hewitt, manager, and Mr. R. Ogden, one of the actors, were asleep in the office on the second floor, front, of the theatre, when the fire broke out, and did not awake until it was close upon them. They rushed down stairs with such clothing