Sain Quenches Fires

I Bradford, Pa., June b.A downpour of rain quenched the flres in this vicinity, and is quiet. Knapr-r Creek, N. Y., the town that was threi. ened with destruction, escaped with a loss of three dwellings and 150 oil-wpll rigs. and two tanks of oil. Bétween Dulles Center and Knapps Crtek Í00 rigs were destroyed, togethw with a large amount of standing timbe:-. The oil flre at West Branch, two miles from here, was extinguished by the rain, and all fires in that direction are nor; under control. The total loss throughout the field will not fall far short of $1,000,000.