Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-10

co,,rat oiar,, for ara zoe t,rned In
a., hV ,,,in,,,c W. ~ ~ crash ma
LOW "''n"'es nt''' w " n9n '
ALL TllE AMBul,NNJltH
In the city were summoned as quickly rs
possible. The police ana iiremcn formed
4 reserve brigade, aud ready hands AS
sisted them to take out
THE DEAD AND DYING.
I, loss thnn mn hour t,vontv.Gye people
,parc tol'cn ort and evnrv minute there.
- ~ ot;h -, ,a,,IJ Ia hrni,giit
a., s1rntc,,or frav, ths bWIidinr Police
and army amoulanees' cans "nu cari'S ,,,n
Yehlgles VI cneiy Ninu w ~. J,,d ami
heIsIgt iVs arr n%a ans ,oinntser,J
lnJureI. scores ol phSsie'ahs 'o'nn'eo'V"
their services. D,.,.i., g
Inc commissioners Yl wy in7,,1i,,,,.
COLUMBIA took possession Oh 'he pui'''ns
and VlcnilF' ...,,
owing 10 Dhe eAeeiet pultr, irriH'H
nons the reieuers were ho5 n'''u n.y. W ,n ~
ther work by croWus' aud u VIZ ~.
long before the debris was cleared away
80 the work Of rescue was cnFtiel on
without hindrance. Both the mlhtufy anu
naval authorities took prompt hctloll'
General Schoiield ordered cAvnlry IRON
Fort Meyer and infantry FROM the arse
nal to tile scene. The secretary OF the
navy ordered out all the naval medical
officers stationed here, aud opened me
naval hospitnl TO receive the injured.
The commandment OF the nnyy yard was
ordered 10 render NJ anu III NJ nv,
Ihose early On tue SIN ,gn oiiov ,ybcr,,
nod$ ol y coipfvu n''n ~ w IA tie
j. W. boolh hau us no'S' ''N
"'E"' ,r rytrt,,n tJNCnrN
-, fs,a, i, ,,,,nJo,, fto f.Il
re nun Juilpeu "a, III, in,s"r Iatr and
ul g WI t"'s ,i DISQUALIFICATION niiey xiii
~ H. i my IL h,,nH ~, r,,shnd Ia n
ih nun, ,5 idS o nSbhi W" far Jistance Of
s,,'srrt ,",rit ,D,,.l, h.,,r,t ,r,aI. ,,ith bia
Llond
None ~ thosc ,yhn cacapeJ injury
,,,,,IJ ,.ti ,,,b,,,, no ,i,,rg 49, ,,nye Xynv
M thc osSnpanfa Of entl, Hoor there
was but one iish heard. when the whole
building wns filled with binding lime
dust Running directly through All
The stories In the middle of the build
In WINS a light wall, ten feet or more
long mud nrnrly ns wide. The fatal
aroh was In front Of this. leaving space
SIX or SGycn ,IIe et wide not disturbed 5 On
mo contnininy no U tben baif ibe d"or.
spnrp. wns intnrf nuulhpr of thp
clerks whose desks rcstcd mon tbr line
where tho floors broke away. saved Them.
selves; while their desks were precipiiat-
H. ro nvneis ~, mnV "e,u M''N'"R "'roSS
''vhnn ira arasi ca,,,.' Hose ,,bo ans.
It'll u' NV ''"'" '"''''' '"V'' VIZ" ~"
iU,nr ,,,,r,,,, s,,,,,,,,,,s
'ii-4,i' "i'''' H'iI"H"'H'
OF anguish from their comrades as they
fell' then cropping IN darkness found their
way ~ safety, trembling in every limb,
with the pnllor Of death In their faces
No WOMEN WERE EMPLOYED
In the building, but in few minutes
after the crash the wives, mothers,
daughters and sweethcnrtas began to ar
rive,
Hundreds of men strippcd for hot
work jumped into the ruins to rescue
the victims Of the unfortunate nfnir
Most Of those first taken out of the ruins
were carried to the emergency hospital.
About 1890 O'Clock the dead and in
1urrd began 10 nrriyp faster than the
corps of surgeons could attend 10 their
Injuries Carried In ON strrtchrrs they
we're dumped at the most convenient
places and lay bpsceching the doctors TO
dress their wounds. A crowd began TO
assemble ut the hospital Their
,,,t,Up,>,, N,n m >pr,, cu,,,.,
WhhIlN' AMI llSANllO CltlhS
for information were henrtrendms, This
bbysiGiaps nnd br VIZ Kerr p' mo rhap p n nf
the hospital, put them out.
rn,n ,,vr,,p ,nAn
Lad AT LEN ioAD
Of the injured taken from the debris,
WIN linus broken anu mnnglod, We're