Morning journal and courier., 1889-02-19

life in New Haven who will hear of his fate with deep regret Many of his friends in New Haven will recall an unexpected stop he made there of two days last March, owing to the great blizzard. The train on which he was bound to Hartford was blockaded by the huge snowdrifts in the railroad cut in New Haven. He was one of the passengers who l climbed up ladder out of the cut. His visit in the Elm City was source of much pleasure and his welcome most hearty.
 A. F. Whiting and wife, who occupied | room 14, on the third floor at the northwest | corner of the building. MT. r.lWhiting was the | sctuary for the Hartford Life and Annuity | Insurance Company, and was a man much respected by all who knew him. MT. and Mrs. Whiting were regular boardsrs at the hotel.
 Max Galody and wife, were in room 2s, on the third floor, northwest corner. MT Halo- dy was the editor of the Hartford Herald, having purchased the paper about three years age. He was 6 man about 60 years of age, and was one of the prominent Herman residents of the city.
 The Rev. Dr. Perrin and wife, who occu- pied room 16, on the second floor, on the Allyn street side. MT. Perrin was minister in New Britain for long time, having | charge of the Center church in that city, | and since his residence at the Park Central has acted as agent of the Memorial Hall estate.
 J. George Engler, regular boarder, occu- pied room 46 on the top floor of the Allyn street side. He was a clerk in Aarwick's drug store, and young man with many friends. He was 8 member of Colts band, and played an alto horn.
 Louis Fl. Bronson, wife and 10-year-old girl were in room 30 on the top floor, in the northeast corner of the building. Mir. Bron- son was the secretary of the Hartford Stove and Plumbing company, No. 101 and 10S Asylum street, organized few years ago and taking the stand occupied by his father, MT. Willis 8. Bronson, who is president and treasurer of the company. MT. Bronson was young man well known in the city, and leaves . large circle of friends. MT. Bronson married Miss Graham of Middletown, daugh- ter of General Charles P. Graham of the State brigade, formerly colonel of the Second ' regiment.
 Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bronson and child had not been found up to two o'clock, and spe- cial force of thirty of the military is engaged in searching for them.
 THH PAYMENTS
 who were killed and are already identified are ss follows:
 J. Nj. Haussmann, travelling agent fol the Revere Rubber company, Boston, resi- dence 271 South Second street, Brooklyn, E. D., was taken out of the ruins dead and re
 moved to the temporary morgue George w. Root, a drummer for Waite
 Williams G Co.,, dealer in oils, Boston, occu. pied room 1o, on the third floor. A. F. Tillottson, 8 drummer for the Merrill
 Chemical company, Cincinnati, was in room | 2, on the second floor. \ Fannie Howe and Lizzie Gerald two young
 women from Springfield, living respectively I at Nos. 22S and 261 Chestnut street. who
 went to the hotel on Saturday night. Bott { are probably dead.
 MT. J. c. Hill, New York drummer, oc N TNia1w No
 The rescuing party came upon his body | about o'clock. He had been dead some
 time. The body was taken to the temporary
 morgue.
 Fl THE EMPLOYEES.
 Edward Perry, night clerk, is buried ir
 the ruins. He relieved Day Clerk Murphy al
 10 o'clock, and was on duty at the time of the disaster.
 The first victim taken to the morgus wAs
 George Gaines, the night porter, a colorsd
 man about A years old. He was picked up dead from under the edge of the pile of dc.
 bris soon after the explosion. His head was crushed and his body terribly mangled. He
 was immediately taken to the morgue in the patrol wagon.
 Michael Kerrigan, the foreman of the Upson Manufacturing companys works at
 Unionville, was badly bruised and shaken up.
 " MISSING PEOPLE.
 Teney Ettinger, wife and child, of the
 Hoodman Blind company, who were to play
 tonight at the opera house, are evidently all in the rains. The rest of the party have been for hours hunting for them all over town, and ! not finding them, conclude decisively that
 they are lost.
 Daul Morrison, brakeman, and Fred Haines, hagman on the New England rail road, are missing. They lodged at the Park \ Central.
 FAMILY or SIX, AND ONE OR TWO SER. WANTS. It is believed that Mrs. Wesson of Spring.
 field, the widow of Frank Wesson, who wa, killed at the White River Junction railroad accident, was in the Park Central Hotel, to , gether with all of her family-fve children , and probably @ servaut or two. People iron
 Springfield were in the city to-day anxious tt find traces of her, knowing she stayed il
 Hartford over Sunday.