New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-14
VICTIMS or THE BLIZZA I'D.
A MERCHANT FOUND DEAD IN THE SNOW
MANY OTHER CAsns or rRErZING REPORTED-ALL
rup uouprrxya RrpT RrsY

THE HOSPITALS ktPl Bu5i.
A policeman OF the West Forty-scventh-st.
squad found an insensible In the snow In
front of No s26 Seventh-avc. at quarter to
o'clock Yesterday morning, and called help to
carry him to the police station. On the way to
the station tho man died. BY means Of papers
in his pockets the police learned that he was
George d. Barcmorc, dealer in hops at No.
Waterst, whose home was in the Osborne Flats,
ut Seventh-avc. and Fifty-scventh-st
Later Henry Baremorc, son OF the dead mer-
chant who lives at No 800 West Ffty-seventh-
ST.. went to the police station and had the body
removed to the family apartments in the Osborne
Flats. There was no doubt that Mr. Baremorc
had lain in the snGT long s mG before thsrs he was
hours as he was warmly clad and partly pro-
tected from the wind by the snow, yet had frozen
10 death. Mr.. Baremorc was forty-five years old
and lived with his vito and unmarried daughter.
He left his home to go to his place of business
on Monday morning and was Obliged to walk
most Of the way Late in the afternoon he left
his Office in Water-st., intending to walk back
to his home In the Dat house As the wind was
in his face his progress must have been slow. and
he may have stopped at several places to get
warm lie WIS subject To nervous fits and had
been known to faint when oyerworl1ed Prob
ably he fell in fainting fit when he had nearly
reached his home and lay inscnsbc in the snow
until he frOzs to death A coroner yesterday
gave a permit TO the family TO prepare Mr. Bare
morcs body for burial
MANY NARROW ESCAPES on MONDAY.
Tie bclatcd police reports, which arrived at
Headquarters yesterday, showed that a number
of persons in the city narrowly missed death in
the storm on Monday Frederick Knoack, mid
die aged German of No. 565 West Fory-scvcnth-
ST. was found helpless in snow drift block
away from his home, and carried to the
Roosevelt Hospital. The Harlem police rescued
a Mr. Rcdfcld, of No. 20 West One-hundred-an
twenty-eighth-st. and Richard Patterson, of No.
60 East Onc-hundrcd iiiteenth-st., who had
stuck fast in snow drifts and were freezing to
death IN Observation-Disclosures ninth-st. Thorn
as Nixon, driver Of on express wagon, and William
Dawson, of No. ! 3 Pearl-st were pulled out OF
snow banks in Ninth-aVc., and were taken to the
New-Yorl Hospital by the polio, OF the West
driver, Of No. 1877 Second-ave., was found help
less In the snow at Second-avc. and Ninety
fourth,st., and he recovered in the Lighty-eghth-
press wagon, carried into the music store, No.
80 Union Square, half frozen, but aftcrward
was able to go to his home In Sevcnth-ave.
Victor Spnaponti, o district messenger at No.
800 Broadway, was sent out with n message to
be delivered in East Fifty-seycnth.st. He was
found nsensiblc in tho snow IN East Thirty
ST., four honrs later, and was taken TO the house
of L. O'liare, No. 167 East Ihirtyseycnth-st.,
where he was kept all night and attended by a
physician. Yesterday the lad was sent to his
home in Waship gton square. so badly frostbtten
as TO be unable 10 walk. His mother is an opera
singer, at present without employment.
BOY OVERHEAD IN A DELFT.
son of Steele Mackaye. Percy while coming
home from school on Monday afternoon, got into
deep drift at the corner of Twenty -sixthst. and
Lexington-ave. He was hampered by his school
books and in trying to save them he got III deeper
soon became exhausted. A GARDINER walking up
town saw bis hat above the snow aad after some
trouble got him out safely aud started MIN nome
lis hands were slightly frozen. 80.
William Campbell age seventy-fOur. OF NO. lVZ
East FIfy -sccOnd-st, was badly injured by q fall
last evening IN front of No SIT Tmrd:avr. ne was
seven. OF No. 81 West End.ave., was found in the
snow IN front of No. 1873 SIxih-ave:, overcome
by cod His feet and sari oy wSs iG aSn Nice
MahOu. age thirty-seyen, was taken III Il,
the lodging house No 10 lel-st.. and died
before the arrival of an ambulance. lie is supposed
to nave Leen exhausted by the cold. having been
working in the strcot all day.. 90
Thlrty-three persons walked into tho ChamberS
Street Hospital DlSpensary yesterday 70 nave
their frost-bites attended 10, and the amblaDces
brought IN several additional cases OF ssverer in)n-
ry. he first call came at I:4o a. m hooeft m
frozen lie soon went home Ann Foley. age Sixty
of NO. ca MADISON st. had both bone, OF the right
leg fractured. Henry herman. ianitor AT
No. II south WillIam-st. slipped and sustained
confusion of the MP John ,. LOCKWOOD age Ioi'y
i've a mining broker. at 80 Broadway. fell on tEe
ice aud got concussion OF tag brain. nc
was doing well at midnight. George FINK,
an Office boy, of No. 55 Allen ST.. spramed his
kn JOINT Isaac Benson age thirty ionr. d safe
ery was brought IN with a sprained ankle. MARY
Firzgerald age twenty -two, Paper-boX maker; OF
NO. 10 !'cl-st, sustained scalp wound from Il i'ii
Oh the ice.
UNUSUAL DISCOMFORT DOWN TOWN.
For tho last two days the downtown hospitals have
had their hands full with Of fracture and frost
bite Many cases attended to By tho police,
who sent the sufferers to their homes after simple
trest,uem Pooplo OF all degrees fell victims to the
severltv of the weather. es pee ally Monday but
very fow of tho proved fatal Tho chaotic
condition OF the telephone and pollce wires caused
some delay in answering calls, and some Oh me nos
ha hed pul
ambulance Surgeons worked noby. Tho uptown hos
ptals were nttlo affected The German Hospital re-
iorts no cases duo to the biz card. 81. Luke's MI
Sinai tho ushncmsEn and the Presbyterian hos pitfalls
received only few unimportant cases OF frost bite
Forty sevouth-sL was found halt frozen In the snow
10 West Forty elghth-st, and Was removed to Roo'e'
welt Hospital.
horse struggling in tho snow at Suffolk and
Houston sts yesterday Kicked In The face Moses Walt
erf0ld ago thirty.twO, OF No 20 Clinton ST. ITO was
taken TO Bellevue.
LABORER's FATAL WALK IN TIE GOLD.
Thomas Sullivan. old man OF seventy. walked
yesterday from his home, No % Markct-st, to tho
Toulouse about the centre of the Park, opposite
Ninety -sixth-st, to work In tho Park as laobrcr.
On arriving Of tho tool ho omplancd of feeling
sick sat down and died In short time, II Is supposed
from OK posure The Park police took tho body home
after receiving permission TO do 50 from the Coroner
Fight additional cases were received at tho New
York Hospital yesterday. John Page, tlnsmlth. OF
treated and went home. Antonio Radlch, Italian
bOoback, slipped on the ice and sustained lacerated
wound Of the scalp After tho wound was dressed lie
went homo TO No 100 West Twenty ghth ST. Police
Officer Patrick Mckay, OF No AIS West Thirty third
St, also able TO go homo aftor his frozen ears
we're dressed Frank Ahmon, a laborer Of No. 419
West Twenty -seventhst Julius finheIdcy. var.
nshcr, of No. 100 West Twenty hfthst, aud Robert
81 from %n m James faoD age forty
of No. 2l9 West twenty -olghh-st. broke his eg al
Twenty ghth-st and Fiftl-aye., and John Durkn,
porter fcil on tho elcv ated railroad steps Four
ieenth St and sxth-ave., severely cutting his eye
brow. He able to go homo.
Matthew Fleming. age thiry-seven. OF No es7
Second ave-. found suffering from cold and OK
pOsure Ninety fourihst and Second The police
cared for him. John Ross driver OF No. ACC seventh
ave. found by the police overcome with the cold
He was soon able 60 home Robert j. Black, age
forty nine of No $50 East Eghfichst slipped in the
snow In front Of No. 1913 Third and broke his
ankle Hc assisted homo.
Patients TREATED AT ST. vINCENTs.
At ST. Vincent's Hospital in West Eleventh-st, ten
or twelve of varying importance treated
on Monday afternoon August Johnson. OF No. 40
Broome- st., slipped and broke his left leg, and was