The Speed Maniac
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FIRE DESTROYS BUSINESS SECTION
burned today according to an associated press dispatch from the Goldfield Tribune. The loss is estimated at three hundred thousand dollars, with the amount of insurance unknown.
Big Fire at Goldfield
Goldfield News—A fire destroyed a number of businesses in the business district and threatened to wipe out several blocks unless checked by water and dynamite, which he is said to have.
Later reports were to the effect that the fire was spreading and that all efforts to save the town were futile.
Nevada Fire Is Spreading
Tonopah, Nev.—(A. P.)—Carried by a terrific wind, the fire sweeping the gold camp, Goldfield, thirty miles south of this city, was spreading. Hundreds of refugees fled to the hills. An attempt to dynamite a fire trail proved futile. The water supply is virtually cut off. Unconfirmed reports say that fire fighters were buried by falling walls. Late arrivals say that there is not a chance to  Save the town. 