Valuable Animals Cremated

Columbus, O., Jan. 18.- During the progress oï the annual exhibition of the Ohio Toultry, Pigeon, Kennel and Pettítock Assoeiation in the Fourteenth Regiment Armory in thia city yesterday uiorninjr, the building took fire and over 300 va'.uable dog8 of different breeds were burned. Many chickens and pigeons -were also cremated. The famous Gordon eetter, Royal Duke, owned by Walter Hammett, of Philadelphia, valued at $10,000, broke his chain and got out badly ginged. The champion English Better, Paul Gladstone, of Pittsburgh, valued $10,000, was also saved. Three hundred stands of rifles and the uniforma of all the men of the regiment were destroyed. The total loss ia $70.000.