| Show TERRIBLE EXPLOSION nov 6 about 9 clock i ibis bill morning the boilers Is the journal building corner of drued Liiro oil anit and by streets exploded with terrific form force A portion of the building about forty beet t e t wide immediately collapsed ool lapped burying scores of people four dead and injured have already been taken out many girls and were wee em aloyed in the building the editorial department of the journal was all saved shortly after 9 o the ruins ruin broke in flamed and great of a eifling smoke seriously impeded the firemen it la Is positively positive ty known that at tile the time of tile the the stereo engaged on the fifth floor wore were michael ward arthur lynch aad camus camos row rose all three went down in the be wreck in the third story was wae the babbin electrotype foundry in which were half dozen mon in the top etory was tile the journals journal stereotyping department where tour lour or five men were busy there were twenty five to thirty persona working in the building dime people way may have been while pawing passing on the aire st elf three men and one woman was carried into the be new office lo iu a helpless help leaa con within three minutes after we explosion cries of others could be heard board in ill the ruins ruina the people 1 brought into ibbe abe news new office were martin mayor mayer adv advertising arUsing solicitor of the evening baening news badly coition cut on neck sod and head B R 11 puye foye suver auver listug solicitor of the news new badly out an a neck and head frank 0 milliner artist in tho the calvert lithographing Litho graphing campany cm pany with a terrible gash on the lore nead N the portion of the building dire directly atly above me boilers on the first floor was occupied by the Journ journals avs mailing department part ment about five men and buys boy were there mere la Is the tory story was w george killi haller Hl ller erps book bindery ln w which blob a couple of men and a score of girls girla were employed all toe the people were precipitated into the horrible hor ribe chaa of ruin rain and escaping team the fire department part ment was summoned at once and aad with we be aid of many volunteers began we the work of rescuing the victims victim nov NOT 6 the large building la is out clearly in two from front to rear by a gap of fitly fifty toot feet wide at the be bottom of which is an almost solid pile of timbers brick and debris into which the first hours bourse work vt of searching for bodies made little progress the ane gap extends through halt of the tb john compa company nyle gr grovers overal sund sundries riep store on the first floor ol of one end of abe tb building the Journ journals allm mailing department oo on the first floor was waa demolished a few employee emp loyes are not yet accounted for at least a dozen persons are believed to have been working in millers book bindery on the second floor some bume ol of those who escaped from the wreck report that they heard the screams of the bindery airle as aa they fell in me wreck the babbin type foundry on the third floor and the journals stereotyping department on the filth fifth floor baca contributed victims many men are in bricks and debris but the fire makee it pro Lable that some aume of the bodies will wili be incinerated william livingstone manager of the journal Jou roal sald bald in the journals k lease irom from the newbury eutte ebrite the power was waa to be under abe power I 1 by from the newbury boilers the two boilers were looked over casually by an outside engineer only saturday he pays they were baciu about 14 feet long 60 50 inches in ID diameter wid and of tubular pattern about 16 15 alter after the explosion those standing at ts east slue ol of the abe wrecked wrecked building saw a movement in the rubbish A moment later joun M fintor r an employed of the john davis spice and blu mustard mills was dragged out artuhr D lynch one of the abe journal was waa taken from the ruins conscious aud and not seriously hurt several seven others were later rescued with but slight alight brule brula a sa H C kohlbrandt Kobl brandt owner of the kohlbrandt Kobl Kobi brandt engraving company whose rooms were on the be third floor said aid that two of his ble employees emp loye jonn john bowman and aad henry welch eacia about 16 were ware in the ruine ruin those known to be injured u rd are cornelius gearde Ge orde foreman of the J journal ou roal mailing room pressman Pr esiman webber of the journal both logo legs and arms broken supposed to be fatally injured tom williams assistant foreman of the journal struck oo on the bead by a team steam pipe seriously lu jurea prank frank G meiner artist seriously out about the bead with glass miss annie arms taken out unconscious marun martin meyer solicitor of the eve ing news badly cut on the neck ad a d beau bead at 1080 the dead body of a young girl was taken out A boly body supposed to be that of william dutlaw machinist was waa dragged out about the same time thomas thompson engineer came out oat of the wreck painfully injured his clothes were all torn off and the blood was ru running n ning from a score boore of cuts he said ald be know knew no reason for the ex and was too excited to talk coherently herent ly the evening news new floda finds it ble to furnish a list of the killed and injured it but is ia collecting a list of those woo who were in the wrecked part of toe tile building |
