Show THE ALTON HORROR Three More Victims of the Wreck Have Died The Dead Are Fearfully Disfigured and Ideutiflcation Is Almost Impossible ADDITIONAL DEAD J N MURRAY county assessor CHARLES HALLER farmer JOSEPH HERMAN child ALTON Ills Jan 23Three more deaths this morning increased the death roll of Saturdays horror t twenty The physicians expect more of the injured to die within a few hours Every physician within reach is engaged in the work of alleviating the sufferings of the burned and blackened victims but find their efforts almost unavailing The wounds of many are too deep fur anything except death to relieve The relatives of the sufferers and dead from other points are arriving but the dead are so fearfully disfigured that it is I next to impossible to identify them The coroner is busily engaged in the work of the inquest The funerals of Henry Penning I Pen-ning John Lock Ed aud William Miller Mil-ler John Wilkinson Charles Ott and I Willie McCarthy were held today The body of H Cornelius a student of Shurt loff college was shipped t his Iowa home this morning W E Richardson John Burke Frank Schulling have surprised the doctors by their vital tenacity to life but death for them is but a little way off The hospital is like a dead house the odor of burnt flesh is everywhere The doctor in charge says of all injured in the hospital that death is certain in all cases |