Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-03-08
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MOJAvE. March. Clos Angelei
Il Lassaner, Hardy Gray, A c
Thomas. ] Rubin, NJ Muller, A z
Kuffel. F III Rollins, Col. Ivernar,
Capt HI + Smith. Mrs john Bordy,
Mrs Geo Taylor, H White and wife
JF Miller, E J Baldwin.
San Gabriel-Gen Stoneman.
Coitou-Mr and Mrs Sstterwhite,
Mr. and Mrs Salisbury.
Arizona-J w -Gashwiler, w c
DesburneIl. John Cotton, B J Fox,
Jas H Todd.
New Mexico-J B McGee.
MoJAvE, March Los Angeles
Mrs S 8 Melvin, Mrs l. III Miller
aud daughter, J Fl Mayes, John
Mansfield, Dan Yost. Chas L flea
Iy, H Isaacs, Percy w Ross. Rob.
Lowenberg, F Iscia, E Bowman.
Santa Ana-Wm Harring.
Coltou-J Krowlton, jr, w B
Greenberf.
Riveraide-Mis &c Curtis.
ArizonA-B b Coffmap, NJ Con,
Chas H Tonv, A Brade, A D KILL
burn. w Il Hopkins.
An Insane sSssua Horrsr
DANvILLE (Pa.), March c.
About 8 O'Clock last night a fire
broke cut in the female depart
ment Of the insane asylum two
miles north OF this place. In a few
minutes that department was in
flames, and the fire rapidly spread
to the male department.. AT this
time, IL O'Clock, the fire is still
burning. and kilograms aie being
sent to surrounding towns for assis-
tance. Great loss OF life is report
ed. There were four or five hum
dred inmates of the Asylum, of
whom the greater part are supposed
to b. lost. Some of them have o..
caped to the woods aud are difficult
to Had, but 1t il believed at this
time that most Of them perished.
LATER.
Bet tween s and 8 o'clock this even
Ing flames were seen to issue from
the Insane Asylum about two
miles north of this place. An alarm
was quickly sounded, and strenu-
Qua efforts were made to rescue the
Inmates, of whom there were be-
tween 400 aud 500. The lire spread
with frightful rapidity, enveloping
the entire building in flames in u
very short time. Aid was at once
telegraphed for to SapbUry, Will
Transport and Milton, to forward
all I'll s,Apathla Ntsvn n Z ,u
were started to the scene, but on
their arrival were of little avail,
owing to the scarcity of water. The
escaping inmates scattered wildly
In every direction, and ran scream
ing across the country through the
snow. Owing to the excitement
II Ia impossible to obtain any pos.
itive Information as to the mum Der
Of lives lost and the amount of
damage to property. The building
II 1,10Q feet long, and cost 81, 1000, 600
In Its construction.
The Superintendent of the Asy-
lum is DR., 8. 3. Cchultze. The fire
IL supposed to have originated by
escaping gas In one of the rooms,
ignited by an inmate entering with
Q light.
A saisway wrech.
BALTIMORE, March Ga coils
ion occurred about 2 O'Clock yester.
day afternoon near Severn station,
IA miles south of this city, on the
Baltimore and Potomac road. be.
tween the second section Of the
fast train north, which left WASH
ingtOn at 1:lO p. NJ, and a train OF
empty passe niger cars drawn by
two engines, going south to Wash.
ington. The train from Washing
ton was made UP Of four Pullman
sleeping. oars next to the engine
and tender. The first, which was
q special car chartered by ]. Wy.
man Young Of Shamokin. Pa, con.
tained tho friends Of Young and
citizen Of ShamoBin and vicinity;
the next three contained the Cleve.
laud city troops, which acted a
special escort to President Garfield
from Cleveland to Washington,
and were returning as q special es.
cort to ex-President Hayes. The
fifth coach contained ex-President
Hayes and family and friends. The
sixth coach was speacial car
in which were James Mason, coun.
sal Of the Lake shore road. and A
G. Armstrong, an officer of tht
same road, from Cleveland. II
contained, also, the families o.
these gentlemen and their friends
and was followed by . baggage car
Next came the special car of DAME
p. Eeis, PRECEDENT Of the Ohio Cen
trail road and President of the Com
msrcial Bank OF Cleveland, II
which were his family and friends
This coach WAS followed by Cal
contalning twelve horses Of tn,
Cleveland troops, and made up th,
train. At the time OF the collision
the north. bound train was going .
rapid rate. The first Pullman
oar, which was the special car char
tered by Young, Of HhamokIn, re
oeived the check Of the collision
and Was partially telescoped Into
The oooon1 oar, Containipg th'
ipam1og4Ft ~ the Cleveland troops
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