, 1877-11-15

tpar of conqucrinc. Great care was taken,
however. and several strcams of water were
kept directed upon the space where
these brands fell thickest, and in Ills way alnnc
was The entire building saved from destruction.
At fcw minutes after 9 o'clock mass Of
stut1llngs, hot plaster. and other woodwork
fell from foor to l1uos on tic northern side OF
the building near the stairway, and between the
two elevators 1t was oi no great weight and
1t ts lar1 u account for It's fall. Tn tho second
and third ltr,rs there were two streams Of
water being directed up The elevator ways. The
ppcmcn wctc directly under the falling mass,
and with pitifui yc,l thcv
wrHr DoxN WITH THE BURNING afAss.
A moment later ono OF them wus rescued, hut
lie was on1y ab1e to breathe. "ls,:' tic NUM-
bcr Ut bis company. lie was badly bruised
about Tic ehcst aud shoulders, and had fallen
from the third donr. Ten minutes ELAPSED bc-
f0rr any one coit!d Ert near this burning tnas*,
anil then some french Hlatfe bold to rush in
ami reecuc one Of their brethren. This was
Dudley. tic ct fireman, and he died several
minutes alter leing fakcn cut. Durin: aIt this
time con1d be heard hcartrenling though
smothcre'l cries Of
"sAvE ME-, Pon 9on's saKE!"
Help. Oh. f3.tt I'm th'rnsngi' and then eamc
piercing shrteks as II Of great bully pain. This
shouting continued for nearly fifteen minutes,
aud those who wcrr compelled 10 star'l within
peai'a@ o1sta"ee' ''' 'o'1''a t'1 'ot tnc's hsea
scndet as*'s."nee 10 t"c Is,o' creatures VINO
"c1c oslbs the nost na'ni', o. uenhs' hoHe
never again 10 nc ~ similar posit'ot' 'larslat
eAaf WA a'"o's '"e ''"t"es' oa'c u" a''e"'tt
%aH H'a"e ~ fesuc' ~ en''!'e .n1'ueh mar
way, Out II "as 1peGcsaua'' !hc er'cs ete"
'odoel' t.c'' fu"ocn's ac'7ea%es'' a'"l a'' t"at
nffs
coa.a u. "'a't a..'' "et" s'"'n' a". e'Ns az
s"sn. 'nt.s'"'' ~" 'ao.5 poof """'s ~ "'"t ~
IN tn's ''"% aus. e''' ""'s oc I"ts.co. t"e eF'e8
'aesu s"-I .u'.s ".'s ~ rs, ,.".t 49,, '"p i'so
',ue. No t"e o4"s .eee" u"'' su' 'als'
asu'} na'e' ~" .pe ."na '''1t W." asu'u',e" '
s,cos an' 'os uppeF , p.t' ', uesa'',e loa' .,
.'neu'sua"e a'Ie. .ne .HS"t "eIan ~ la,
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oooaea '''ue'a'e'
TUE nott~
Four ol the wounucu ina one dead man were
thkca to Dr. {. W. fur'I's office, corner ol
and Dr. T.. II. Horscy rolled up their sleeves to
attend to the unfortunate men.
ciiAKLEs \. prptEr,
large and f'nc-ioostnE n1at' ut a'o1i 81 years,
was takcn o't ol tic t''ast OF rusns ping Tor
breath, null giving every cvldcnce That he was
sui1ocatct', and that death "as upon l'it1'. He
was placed Ill carriage on the WISH
tnEtoa street tlac ot thc btlFnnE strnctNtc,
and conveyed to Df. Fnfdy's t'ttlrc. On tic ray
hc noanet 1anli5, anu d'ct shortly utter reach
tnG Inc place. LIS oodS lay hooh lie '!ooF'
Ills face wore nasuFaa and resigned expression,
eren IN death. 1t whs some tttne belorc hts
identify becamc estaolis''cd' leticro1 Fceo1t'-
tnenaation IRON F1rc-Marthal ben1lcr WIS found
tn Ills coat pocket, together with others ot
similar kind, and when u TRIBUNE reporter
called tic attention OF Lieut. shaFcnbcrt:
anil rtpc'nan Pumrhry 20 thu 'a@!,
tlcy etntcd that hc waa Lieutenant
ot Engine company No. % ABOUT 5oar aaa
uai' Aau aIA ,s1' s'e es'3 l" ~ w Gu" f'AHsiaeo'
ic 'eluf"eo u ~" "o"'"' nso' puE
lucy u"' ao' M'o" MAJ o"el',eh'
nc "aa eneacea III u t'e t'1''c' ~ wa saese'
4ue"tiy 'caFne'l 'ha' III WAS on uu15 WIN 40.
u. He "as slog'e 1aan' aha haa oeen wen
hRetl W nss companions ~ tnc tise ncpart'
u'eat' ~ " ~ e'oeA t,sa "''". Ius 'es"'e''.e
nau not oeeu "a'Gea' a"u s"u uea5 wa se"t ~
LUZ s1o'sac wv" u1s I"n"a =, eAou'u w ~. III
nua1s5 oss la's A'' "a.'Aa ~, t"o ooe,o
a"'e"'' oesa" '"s seaua4'.o " '"' "oa""sa
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oue.3' "o"nue ~. t"e 'st '''s :uu uGe
psuua o. '"e oous' ~ 'o!4.aee "s'' a1.e'ae'
To- anu ne was paeca ~ ca1t'@se 4na eoh
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