New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-10
THE GREAT BROADWAY FIRE
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the falling Of wall upon him. He also had dsocatioh
OF the right shoulder and large liberated wound upon
the right knee. David Muldrew was widower WIN
child. girl OF IL years Of His BODY was again
removed. yesterday afternoon, to the residence OF us
at No 3O7 West Thrteenthst whence he VIII he
buried tomorrow afternoon ut O'Clock. DAVID CUTE
leaves wife and Is years OF age lie has Deeh
connected with the Fire partmen since its organaton
having belonged to the Volunteer Department tne
present force formed Foreman John Ward OF Engine
No. 80 speaks very highly OF both those men, Booth
we're very brave. and always willing to 90 wherever or
dered no matte what tho danger David Cute assisted
in rescuing child from burning house about yoar
ago Eghth-ave. between Nineteenth and Twentieth
The child was in the house with no way OF escape
IA the had been burned. Clute sprang upon la
and at tho imminent risk Of his own e succe ded
in saving her.
Foreman Ward describes tho falling OF the wall as io
lows: The south wall of No. 444 WINS hanging against
the north wall OF No 442 and he all Others thought that
the wall perfectly safe The men entered the runs
Of No 444 to direct stream OF water Oh them IDey haa
only been there a few minutes. when the wall iei'
buryiDg them from sight The foreman ana pri'ate
Phillip PETER. had just out from the runs wheh
tge walls fell aud barely escaped being injured. The
engineer standing directly in front OF the vail wheh
it cl and gives the follow description Of it, The iour
men standing in the ruins Of No 4ii. holding the
pipe aud playing Oh the fire. lie noticed the wan
standing there but thought 1t WAS the nor'h wal
OF the Continental Hotel While looking at 1t he saw
totter immedat ~ called out to the men One OF
them seemed To him. and started 10 rum but bau not
time to get far, when the wall buried Elm ana tue rest
The engineer said II terrible to SEQ death coming
down on his comrades such manner and be able 10
do nothing TO save them
This engine No 30 stood close TO the re that Wnen
The front wall Of No Ala fell out 1t was damaged by the
debris and the en- sncer, who gave the above account
received brlse upon the foot from fragment
Of iron.
John Busch. the Assistant Foreman who was one OF
the wounded and Is now ut Bellevue Hospital, said To
be sinking fast and hopes Of his recovery arc eA
since his admission there. The other wounded man,
Thomas Curt!s Ia said to be doing well and VIII propa
bly ,oon be about again. A brick from falling wall
struck the foot Of Frank King OF Engine NO 10
but only injured it slightly.
Lindsay williamson one OF the frernen who was be-
eyed have been buried beneath the ruins of tue iheh
wall from which tho others were taken ct rhed anu
breeding and who reported dead by the engineer
OF No 80, appeared again yesterday morning, all nsh'
His clothing 1t is sad, torn by the falling wall anu
he wa, IN the shower Of the bricks He went home 10
change his Clothes and 1t therefore believed, AS he
could not be founi that he dead AMI buried in the
ruins
The Fire Commissioners at their meeting yesterday
passed resolutions Of coincidence the death OF the
Two mombcrs 81 tho force who were kied-Dayid Mu-
drew AMI David Cute. They also passed resolution
complimentng the department ON the bravery which
was display ed Mt tho fire.