Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-09

arms and legs made the scene indescribable
Then there were some Of the victims who had
not been crushed They had been smothered
to death, and the discoloration Of their faces
and necks gave visible evidence of the cause Of
death.
In front Of the police station there was 6
large crowd. as there was in the yard about
the morgue, some attracted there by CURIOSITY
and others to identify the dead bodies if pos
sibe. The telephone was kept in constant use
by persons inquiring for friends.
THE FIRST IDENTIFICATION.
| The first woman to appear and make An in.
quiry was Mrs. Meader Of No. 321 1st stree,
northeast. and when she entered the little bricl
building the mutilated body Of her husband
was the first to meet her eyes.
The scene that followed was . sad one, and
Mrs. Meader had to be assisted out Of the pres
ence OF the 'ghastly sight Mr.. Meader wal
thirty-nine years old, and came here year age
from Buffalo, N. Y. His head was crushed and
body injured.
OTHER IDENrIFICATIoNs
The body Of John Bussius was identified by
his heart-broken son. and later on there was q
sad meeting between the young man and his
sister. The dead man lived at 72e 9th street
northeast. He was ffty-four years old and
his wife Is about to be confined.
One body was identified as that Of ]. R.
Pagan. thirty-four years old, who resided al
No. 327 X street northeast. He leaves q wife
and two children. His body was taken charge
Of by Worthy Master John G. Scott and Chap
lain W. H. Nelson Of the Independent Order Of
Mechanics.
| Another was recognized as that of J. H.
McFall, thirty-two years old. He lived at No.
129 d street northwest Suffocation was the
cause of his death.
George Q. Allen, about sixty years old, 21s
9Th street southwest Right eve was crushed
out and the skull was fractured in several
places.
The bodies in the morgue we're identified
| from time to time as stated above, and at 2
o'clock there were only two bodies that were
| still unidentified.
| THE INJURED AT THE HOSPITAL.
A List OF Those Under the Care Of the Doc
tors There.
The following is list Of the injured under
treatment at the Emergency Hospital, not in.
GLIDING those treated and discharged:
s. W. Test. 22s E street northwest, confusion
Of scalp.
Frank Medcalf, 1920 18th street, dislocation
Of hip and lacerated scalp
Wellington Kugler. Brookland, D. c., scalp
wound and internal injuries. He was taken
home by friends this afternoon.
Chas. R. Wellar, 537 Florida avenue, scalp
wound and confusion Of back.
p. K. Pennington Of Falls Church. fracture
Of nose and body bruises; will be removed to
Garfield Hospital.
A. l.. Ames, CAT Acker street, scalp wound,
confusion Of back and fracture OF ankle.
B. P. Pruitt, 1119 P street, liberation of
scalp.
Robert Smith. 700 9th street, compound frac-
ture OF skull
F. D. Calvert. 1910 New Hampshire avenue,
fracture Of right leg.
J. P. Mccormack, $50 street, depressed
fracture Of rib and lscersted wound Of the eye.
The Injured.
Mrs. A. P. Whiting. 1917 Columbia street,
scalp wounds and injury to back; precarious
condition.
P. s. Lowry, head cut and body bruised. not
serious.
NJ. E. Rose. ankle bruised, 1915 G street
northwest.
Wellington Kusler, Brookland, injured in
tern.lly.
Geralt, --, right arm broken and badly
bruised.
Easterling, A. H., arm broken and head
bruised.
Shannon, H. NJ, badly hurt.
Charles Moore, 1882 9Th street. two ribs
broken and numerous scalp wounds.
Mrs. Kennedy, L street between 9Th and 9Th,
slightly hnrt
Pennington, -, injured about head.
Armes, -. severely bruised.
Mccormack, -, severely injured
Calvert, -, bruised.
Smith, -, bruised.
Metcalf, -, bruised.
Tess, -, bruised.
Miller, C. R., 5s7 Florida avenue, internal in
juries.
Mclaughlin, c. E., cut and bruised.
o. W. Hathaway, badly cut and delirious.
C. s. Hoofer, 2032 I northwest, hurt inter-
nally.
G. A. Krause, hurt about the head.
- Hammond, 18th street, hurt about
head and face.
Douglas R. Miller, crushed and hurt inter
nally.
Thompson, E. g., TAI 7th street southeast
seriously injured.
Mclaughlin, c. g.. cut around the head
Beck, Winfred, cut badly.
Thomas, H. C. 1919 N street, severely cut.
Leger, =, 1908 E street, fatally hurt.
Pennington, P. H.. cut severely.
Taylor, j. L., hurt badly in arm and leg.
Baker, s g., 81 H street northeast, injured
in head, arm and leg.
Jones, Thomas, badly cut.
Stewart, -, cut about head.
O'Driscoll, Maj. B. j., cut badly and leg in
jured
Gillian. r. H.. Gu: on head.
Newton Harmer, 1888 H street northeast, lost
his eye and severely injured.
- Black, 317 East Capitol street, dlslo-
Gated jaw and arm broken.
George W. Roby, 17l6 l. street. leg broken.
- Galager, badly cut.
Robert Linden, 937 Massachusetts, avenue,
arm broken and injuries to head.
w. s. Gustin, SOC K street northwest, leg
broken and internal injuries.
Charles P. Harper, 537 Florida avenue, So
verely injured in legs, arms. head and body.
c. D. ShadbOlt, Pennsylvania avenue, prob
ably fatally injured.
Denton, ]. F., shoulder hurt.
King, W. r., badly cut about head.
Esterday, -, arm broken.
Patrick, R NJ, 1904 Riggs street, cuts in
head.
|. j. G.. Johns injuries to shoulders and arms