Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-06-16

forth to sunshine. Women were helm
ed away in a fainting condition, and
in every heart was sorrow and in every
eye stood the moisture of grief.
Following is list Of the dead thus
far reported with the names of the
states from which the employees were
appointed:
Unknown man, taken from the ruins
at 5 o'clock this evening, evidently a
clerk.
Geo. Allen, Pennsylvania.
Geo. w. Arnold, Virginia
L. L. Body, New York
Samuel P. Barnes, Pennsylvania.
John Dossius, District of Columbia.
Arthur Dietrich, Kentucky
jeremiah Daley, Pennsylvania.
James r. Pagan, Kansas.
Joseph P. Gage, Michigan.
David c. Jordan, Missouri
J. Lloyd Jones, Wisconsin.
NJ. NJ. Jarvis, Michigan.
F. B. Lotus, New York.
f. NJ. Marder, New York.
F. B. Miller, New York
Howard S. Miller, Ohio.
J. II. McFan, Wisconsin
E. G. Shull, Kansas.
William Schriever, Maryland.
III. S. Wood, Wisconsin.
F. NJ. Williams, Wisconsin.
q. I'll. Miller was reported killed, but
probably the name was meant for G. r.
Miller, who was supposed to have been
killed, but will recover The names Of
Jordan and Paul are also attached to
the unofficial dead list as having been
taken out dead, but the bodies have
not been located.
Fully forty are seriously injured, and
a few of them will certainly die.
Washington, June 10-The sad re-
suits of the DOWNFALL of the cid Ford
theatre furnished the principal topic of
conversation all day. The opinion is
unanimous that there is blame some
where for the shocking fatality and
many man echoed the words OF DR..
Bartlett that the accident was not one
the responsibility for which could he
laid upon God. The more the master
IS discussed and the farther along the
WOIh vi tlt<sIhi- AWAY IkAe ucbIlS ljPD-
gvesses the more evident this becomes:
This merning the uninjured clerks IN
the doomed building were about the
scene Of the disaster discussing the
situation and holding little indignation'
meetings.
Col. Stewart, superintendent of con-
structfon of the new city pOStoffice,
4o ~ II IL,
whole trouble came from the weaken
ing of the structure caused by the eX-
cavations in the front part OF the base
ment. There is much comment over
the fact that not flag on any public
building was haIf-masted today.
Secretary Lamont arrived here this
afternoon, Soon after he reached the
ing Secretary Grant and Col Ainsworth
and those officials visited him at his
hotel and had a conference in regard
to the future action of the department
concerning the calamity.
The following names Of the dead
should be added to the list sent earlier
in the day:
Otto Mae0er; of New York, Leaves a
widow.
Benjamin T. MiHer, New York, I'M
married!
Michael Il. Mulledy, Louisiana, no de-
tails.
Burrows Nelson, of West Virginia,
leaves 2 widow and Eve little children.
Howard S. MILLER; of Ohio, no details.
"'n1. >chrieber, Oft Maryland, no de-
tails.
Emanuel Gates Shull, Of Kansas,
leaves a widow and ONE child.
Frank M. Williams, Of Middleton,
Wisconsin, unmarried.
Lewis, w. Body, Of New York, who
was reported Killed, is alive and well.
M. M. Jarvis, of Michigan, who was
also included in the death list, is re-
ported alive at his bone in Anacosta.
At 1 o'clock this Sunday morning
J. n. Mccormick, Of Wisconsin, was
at the point Of death and the doctors
reported that he could not live.