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Show TIE E (JREAT FIKE, j Kitrlher I'urticuliir.i A h'cw oC ttie Vidians. St. Lou's, 11. The rep'jrt that ft number of dead b.jdies hav been taken from tho ruins proves to be I Inlte. The fire department has not vet succeeded in cooling oil tho debr s sufficiently to enable tho eourch to proceed. Thu Mr. Adams referred to in the previous dispatch was Rev. A. A. Adams, the incumbent of a parish in llrkshiro, Ivi. Ho was en routs to Calilornia. His remains await the ordr of his friends, hettie Allen, an aetr.s from the east, guest of Miss Clifton of the Olympic company of this eity, ia among tue saved. 11. F. or If. M. Clarke, railroad conductor, said to he formerly from Toledo, together to-gether with bis wife and child, aro among tho dead. Milton Nobles, the actor, and Miss Frankio McMillan, ttie actress, were saved, the latter very seriously injured. The former was mainly influential in saving the lives of ladies who were on the same door as himself. Great crowds of people have thronged tlio vicinity of the tiro all day, aomo looking tor absent ab-sent friends, but the great mass only incited by curiosity. There is a arrant? truard of police surrounding tho rains, and no ono ia permitted within the lines excepting reporters and those directly interested in the calamity. The name:, of all known to ho dead aro not yet ascertained, but a full list may bo expected tonight, to-night, and also the lull insurance. Sitmore Haydcn, superintendent of the American express Btables, is among the killed; also Henry Hazan, deputy auditor of the Missouri Pacific railroad. An Englishman named Adams, said to bo a commissioner of education, has bem identified at the morgue. Following is the insurance on tho hotel building and furniture: Screnty-livo Screnty-livo hundred each in Hamburg-Bromen, Hamburg-Bromen, London assurance, French Corporation; itftna, Hartford; Boyls-tou, Boyls-tou, Boston; National, Milwaukee. Five thousand each in tho North British Mercantile, Niagara, New ; York; Commercial, Boston; Pennsylvania, Pennsyl-vania, Philadelphia; St. Paul, Buffalo; Buf-falo; German, Franklin, Philadelphia; Royal, England; National, Hartford; Orient, Hartford; Shawmut. Boston; Commercial, Hartford; Shoe and Leather, Boston; Williamsburg City, New York; Richmond Fire Associa tion, Fireman's, Newark; Merchants, Newark; Uniou, Philadelphia; People's, Peo-ple's, Trenton; German-American, Pittsburg; Guaranty, New ork; American, Philadelphia; Patterson, New Jersey; Trader's, Chicago; Atlas, Hartford; Manufacturer's, New Jersey; Jer-sey; Rochester, German. Twenty-live Twenty-live hundred each in the Mobile Underwriters', UMon Underwriters', Revere, Boston; American, Nowark ; Girard, Philadelphia; Arctic, New York; Buflalo, Bullalo; Coopers', Dayton, O.; Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Citizens', N ewark ; Merchants' , St. JoaeDh; Roger Williams', Union, Pittsburg, Now York, Oswego and Ououdago, Germania, Cincinnati; Union, Richmond, Va. Four tiious- ard dollars iu the State ot Pennsylvania; Pennsyl-vania; $15,000 in the Scottish Commercial; Com-mercial; $10,000 each in the Lancashire Lan-cashire (Eagland), National (New York), Piien;x (fclartiord), Commercial, Commer-cial, Union, Imperial and Northern (Rhodo Island), Liverpool and London Lon-don and Globe, Fire AnciaUon of Philadelphia; $6,000 each in the Howard (New York) and Queen (England); $25,000 in the Bostou Underwriter's; $3,500 in the Wcst-ohstcr Wcst-ohstcr (New York); $12,500 in the Manufacturers' (Buston); $5,500 in the Amazon (Cincinnati); $3,000 in the Germania (Newark), and nnn :.. .,! ....mnanlx Total. $2 000 m local companies. xoiai, S4J5,000. Of this insurance, $290,000 ia on the building, and 8142, 000 on tho furniture, which was secured by Breslin, Farling & Co., valued at 200,000, and a total loss. Dr. Auler, coroner, gives the following list of killed as reported to him and thinks it comprises all known to bo dead: Rev. A. Adams, Stock Cross, Berkshire, England; George Frank Gouley, grand secretary Masonic fraternity, fra-ternity, this state; Kate Reilly, Kate-Doolan Kate-Doolan and Mary Morau, servants; Henry Hazen, of the auditor's department, depart-ment, Missouri Pacific railroad, formerly for-merly from Newcastle, Penna; tho wife of W. S. Stewart, of the firm oi Derby & Day, this city; Andrew Eistram, of Fcishman & Co., this city; C. G. Feenan and Sidmoro Hayden; William Felix, a minister, said to be a member of the British house of commons, who was marriod in this city a few months afiO. He was rcjijjJiug at the hotel with his wife, became separated, and i under the imprGssion that she was ; killed, he became intensely excited and evidently lost his mental balance. I About 6 o'clock this morning he , went to the room of a friend, at tho corner of Fourth and Olive Btreets, and shot himself. The coroner held an inquest, but could not decide whether death was caused by accident acci-dent or suicide. Thsro are various reports regarding the mattor. Ono is that he knew his wife was saved, and' killed himself while laboring Hndcr mental derangement. Doctor Auler intends makiug a very searching search-ing inquiry into tho cauao of the fire and ail the facts connected with it, but will not bcin the investigations for a day or two. Tho fire depart-I depart-I mentis still throwing water on the ruins, and as soon as cool enough, I search for bodies will be commenced. Those most familiar with tho circumstances circum-stances of the lira and number of guests and employee in the house, bylievo few, if any, bodies will be found. There were about eighty female scrvauts in tho hotel, instead of some 200 as previously reported. P. Shakelford of New York has both legs broken, and some Jew others of the saved are moro or less injured. Frankie McMillan is thought to be fatally wouuded. |