The evening world., 1894-08-10
A dog SAVES a. LIVES.
Nick Aroused the Inmates of the
Burning shadysids House.
They Fought Their Way Out, After
Beating Down Iron Bars.
All Were Badly Burned, and There
Was No Help ut Hand.

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FREDERICK ROWE forty-two years DID, OF 6
West Eighteenth street.
JOHN NORTON. sisty.two yea" old
WILLIAM ALPHFE. thirty-two years old.
LOUIS HOFFMAN. twenty-seven years old.
The last three lived at shadyside
| House, which was totally destroyed.
August j. Dick, the proprietor of the
mousse WHO NNes a' @'-' i'ish'h avenue,
went to chowder party yesterday and
left Louis Hoffman in charge. Hoffman
goes by the name OF slnilh'
Now, Smith," said Proprietor Dick
| on LEAVING. "take care of the place, and
be especially careful OF nre.
| You know me-" Hoffman answered.
| The only other men about Shadyside
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were JACK Morton the Dartehoer' rreu
called .whitev" who is the man of all
WORK
day and at midnight the place was
closed in The men had worked hard
all day, and they slept well.
,I ~ was - o'oe ,,a a,' erorn NV, " dasn s,sen
fioilhiah was arouseu iioiii ue.p
by the barking of dog. 1t was NICK
big black st. Bernard, that belongs to
John II, Ruschmeyer, the nearest neigh
Dor to shadyside. ABOUT 3t TIVE J. hundred rdrn5
and chained.
Norman knew this, SO he said:
| THAT'S FUNNY" AS he sat up in bed
and listened, he heard peculiar sound
ar the door.
He didn't have time to get up before
a great tongue of flame shot into the
the names ' were e' roaring on every side.
room with Hoffman They awolie as he
cried aloud. and were frantic with ter
ror N
Rowe ran to the only door in the
room. and as he opened 1t he was con-
fronted by blazing mass that he dtd
way of egress was by a barred window.
In the corner OF the room there was
a big club, Hoffman took this up and
battered the frame from the window.
BUT il was harder work when he came
to the iron bars.
The other men stood IN the centre of
the room and called loudly for help.
Twice the flames set their clothing on
fire.
At last Hoffman had the way clear
and Jumped out of the window onto the
lawn. The wind was blowing strong
from the north. and this window was
on that side,
Next Alphfe came through the win
HIS c h ns iva sr on bsa r a
in mn cIoth Rowe came out next, and
every article he had on was ablaze.
"Tirow Yourself on the grass" cried
Rows maid no attention to him. but
rushed awav across the fields, his burn
I've cIothas sattinD fire IN the dry grass
ins Gio.nes setehg ya ,rre " H on feet
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