The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-07

The search for the bodies was prosecuted
REieg the night with all possible vIgor, and
resumed with more earnestn ess this morning
AT 10 O'Clock the body Of man was seen
Jamgned closely between Ube fallen timbets on
the Medical street front. He had escaped the
fa0es but was crushed to odeath by the weight
OF the material above him.
TUE WOUNDED,
VINO we're rescued within short time after the
explosion, were removed to the Pennsylvania
Hospital, aud proper attention shown them.
Their names and condition are as follows:-
Thomas p. Jenkins, the engineer One of the
morning papers stated that the engine was
under the charge of an expert from the estaO-
aishment of Mr.. William H. King, but this was
not the case Mr.. jenkins was q new hand in
the establishment of Messrs. Geasey Ward, by
whom he had been employed only three days
before, in consequence of the discharge of the
former engineer. He Is suffering from several
severe scalds and centusions, but, as stated
6bove, was in somewhat improved condition
this morning. He is 35 years of age, and resides
at No. 2O3 Spngel street.
John Krespaok. whois also in the Hospital re-
ceived eleven skull wounds, and is otherwise
injured.
James Todd an Irishmau by BIRTH thirty-two
years old, and married, was badly bruised, and
taken 90 the Hospital.
John German, the fireman.
james German, who was rescued at an early
period, was able TO 20 home after his wounds
were dLessed at the st. Lawrence Hotel.
Several persons we're injured more or less
! while putting out the fire aud rescuing the
| bodies. Among others was young mau by the
| name of Fife, residing in Wyoming street. who
| was run over by the hook and ladder tr lck of
| the Weccacoe Engine Company, in consequence
OF collision with the Southwark Engine ap-
| paratus-
Alexander Bernard, of the Perseverance Hose
| Company, was severely injured by falling of
| part of the rubbish while he was assisting in
! recovering the bodies of the victims of the tire.
| William Meyers, of the Washington Hose
Sompany. received pretty severe Injuries by
| falling wall
Bernard Kelly, of the Columbia Engine Com
| pany, badly hurt by part of the wall falling.
David Bell, a clerk in the employ of Messrs
| Geasey Ward, had one of his ankles sprained
| THE DEAD
| thus far recovered are as follows:-
Harry Mealy aged 35, aud married, residing
! in West Philadelphia Both his arms were
burned, and he died from sutfoeatlon.
Mr.. Drear residing at Fourth and Coates
| streets, both hands and one leg off.
| Dietrich Endress; residence, Marks lane.
Jacob Hyleman, wedeed in between the joist
! He was married man; residence, Charlotte
| street, above Brown.
! Henry Haddock, aged 40 years; married |;
! residence, Eighteenth and CallowhilL This
unfortunate man had commenced work only
yesterday morning.
James ODonnell, cabinet-maker, identified
| by patch recently put upon his pantaloons
\ George Diiks, residing at Second and Union
streets. He was an engraver, and was found in
| the centre of the building, near the boiler.
i Alexander ClaWson, residing In West Phila-
L delphia.
/ George W. Clark, who had suffered fracture
i of the collar bone, and also OF the scul was
taken to the hospital, but died about O'Clock
this morning.
August Lang, aged forty years, resided at No.
1 S49 North Third street; leaves wife and two
| children. Body burnt to q crisp; recognized.
| Philip Lareger, aged twenty-one years, re-
| siding on Ridge avenue, below Fifteenth street
| Several bodies which have not yet been iden-
tiAed, have also been rescued, among them tue
foIlowng:-
| trunk, without head both legs off.
body, with scalded legs and side supposed
to be that OF Gottleib Schwerzer; marriedi resi-
| dence, No, 792 Passyunk road.
BOdy-no arms-bandage around the head
and under the chin.
Body of large man, German; check shlrt;
moustache and whiskers,
Most of these were recovered dhrlEg the
night but thee of them were takeH out thi;
| morning.
The bodies. as fast as they were recovered
we're taken to Mr., Kings establishment, where
| a distressing scene occurred during the recogni
ton of several Of them by their relatives and
friends.
William r. Holloway, married and havine
three children. He resides on Brandywm6
street, near Thirteenth.
Samuel Dargen, bTother-in.laW of the above
| living at No. 1903 Thompson street. He has d
| vile and four children.
William Crouot, a turner living on Cowley
street, between Race and Vine,
William AkaHf, palmer, living in DartmorC
street, above Thirteenth
l ii. WoltrouW, German Cabinet-maker.
James Hamilton, aged so, resides at Frank
ford, and has a family.
Frank Dubois, aged l5 wears resides In tn,
| vicinity of Reed street wharf
Mr.. Thomas Miller, residing at No 2058 Ridg
avenue, one of the hrm Of Muller Reeder & Co.
7 Mr.. George W. Geasey, living at No. 172
| Coates street, one of the frm of Geasev 4 Ward
: There are various accounts as TO the disap
] | pearanoe of Mr.. Geasey. A few minutes befor
T the explosion both he and Mr.. Ward were stand
| ing directly over the boiler. Mr. Ward theI