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Show ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL BURNED. Two Hundred and Fifty Inmate. Keoap. Fiery Death. Rochester. N. Y., Feb. 16. A fire broke out late last night in the last wing of St. Mary's hospital, a large throe story building covering the entire en-tire block. The fire spread rapidly, but owing to the distance from the center of the city the tire department was slow in getting to the scene. There were over 250 inmates in the building, but owing to the brick partitions, they were all rescued during the excitement. Libbie Nursinger jumped from a window win-dow and was badly bruised. Fireman Jayne was instantly killed by a cornice falling on him. The fire is still burn-inff, burn-inff, but is under control. The fire at St. Mary's hospital last night caused a loss of $05, 000 and resulted re-sulted in the fatal injury to our firemen. fire-men. None of the inmates were injured. |