The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-10-11
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THE HOUSE FsLL ON THEM
Several KILLED ana Many Seriously
injured ~ the Collapse oe Q
oevsn.Stosy Duiiding In
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this moening . sevsn-stery building In
course Of erection as 70 Monroe street was
blown down By Q eals. II crashed
through . two-stosy buildias, No. n,
whsss two families With boardsrs lived.
They wsee buried ir the ruins.
The building that fell was defective,
and ftsqusat complaints have bssn made
about u.
The fourth eospss, that Of . woman, has
been recovered from the ruins. Ths body
has not been identified. The list Of In.
jursd thus fer recovered b - follows:
Gsoees Robinolrts, 20 years old, hack
spralnsd and sas cut.
Louis Abraham, n ysars old, left lsg
broken and many coutussons.
David Kronis, u, cut shout the head
and body.
Jessph Brady. II. bead erushsd and isft
lsa hrsksn.
Timsthy Dolan. cuts and bruises.
Bsssis Abraham, %, cut about hsad.
LswbJ. Abraham, %, eontusions Of hsad
and body.
Maurice Abraham, eostusiens Of bad
end body.
The building which fell has bssn In
course % essction for months. II was 70
have been occupied when oomplsted -
foundry. Ever since the foundatiea
was laid there has been oomplaints that
the structure was . Aimsy a6air, and
many had expessssd the bsliee that u
would fall before the root could b put on.
The roof had mot bssn completed 10 hours
whsa the crash came.
Thses ere six pseseas eth missing.
Voices coming from bsnsath the debris
can b heacd. Thirteen peesons have bssn
taksa from the ruins more oe lees severely
injured.
Nine psssous ars kHewn 10 have per.
ishsd b. the collapse Of The building In
Monroe street. The names addsd 10 The
list alssady givsn are:
!. L Abraham. aged %.
Nrs. Bessie Abraham, aged 10
Nrs. A. II. Abraham.
6o1omon xasooos, agod 81.
Two moro bodies have beea sighted.
These ere probably the bodies of Rose
Abraham, assd 10, and Eli Abraham.
assd Z, ths childrsn of I. L Abraham.
The llst Of dsad % FAR - known at
poea = g follows;
~. DsstnA Koones, aesd le.
Abraham Koouss, assd ., Der son.
Mrs.. Jennie Stsinman, assd 90.
Stsinman. aged 81, her son.
Il was I o'clock yesterday afternoon
that the last nall was placsd In the roof
and thsn there was great rs3oieing.
Weekmsn put flve o. elk flags up 20 that
The bright stripes would hang over the
streets and two kegs of bssr we're taken
up to the top story 10 odd 10 the general
vsjoicing. To this mosnine's disaster
there sssms TO have bssn two eye-wit.
nessss and the story they tell agrees In
svesy particular.
Thomas walsh h Q watchman q Heck.
erss stahlss, IN the rear ee the heuss vhieh
fell. u was just $50 e'eloek when The
Disaster occurred. u IVES . villa night.
HAin fsll % toersats end The wind blew
Gale. The watchman says thsre was Q
soet oe mysterious half light In The air
Whish b eannot describe. He Gays hs
was pesparing to make his rounds of the
stsbls. SI'll never Soesss that sight,"
said Walsh. Even - hs locked
there cams Q change in ths
appearance Of the side oe the
wall. u seemed 10 the vatehmau that
BIC, black line suddenly appeared diAeo-
naily across Il from top 10 bottom. Before
Walsh could realise that ths dark line was
rumbling sound and seven storiss Of the
building crumblsd bssoes his eyes. A
cloud Of dust vent up, the pslting rain
blotted it out before the Waterman could
recover himself enough to rssntsr the
stable.
whsn the policsmsn pstroilIns In the
vicinity reached the scene Of the estastro-
phs. called thithsr by the noise Of the fall.
Ing building. they found extending half
way across the street mass Of debris.
On top Of it, 30 feet above the street level,
two women and . man were making an
oRort to ret to tho street, while from the
interior Of the pile came mufllsd cries for
helm. Calls were sent In for flrs engines
and smbulances.
In the two story store at the south thsrs
lived two families, that Of Isaac Abrams,
consisting Of 10 persons. including Mr..
Abrams mother and brother. In the up.
psr part Of the house lived Michael Ka.
ronsss and bis wife, their son. Davis and
his wife, two other sons named Solomon
and Abrsm, Annie and two boarders.
Jacob Abrams and George RobIsovits.
The three story house to the north, some
Of the occupants Of which were also 10.
jursd, had on the ground floor the
family Of Miehasl J. McGuirk, con.
sisting Of fve people, all Of
whom slept In an extension which
was crushed In. All Of them, however,
escaped uninjured. On tho second floor
thsrs was the family Of Joseph Brady, con.
sistine OF himself, his wife and four chill.
drsn, and one boarder. All of these were
sleeping in sn extension. They were
pinned in their beds when the crash came.
All Of them arc more or less injured, but
little boy, Joseph Brady, 10 the most
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