Evening journal., 1895-11-07

of water has been poured and into which
comparatively little headway has been
made.
The Killed and Injured.
The dead thus far taken from the ruins
are:
Lizzie Tappley aged 90, employed by
Davis & Co.
Henry Walsh, employed by Kohlbrand
Engraving company.
John J. Reuter-, apprentice in the en-
ploy Of Dunlap x Co.
George II. Soule, engraver.
George Shaw, mailer Detroit Journal
Willie Hawes l6 years old, mailer, De-
troit journal.
James Ross.
William W. Dunlap.
Henry Larivere employed in the mail
ing room of Journal
Unknown boy, remains found In ruins;
features unacceptable; supposed to be
John Bowman, employed by kohlbrand q
Co.
Carrie Bauer, aged 80, bookkeeper in
Hilliers factory.
The injured are:
Cornelius George, seriously scalded
about head and breast and injured around
hips.
Charles Horgert, employee Of John Da-
Wis & Co., bruised around head and body
and soalded by acid.
Annie O'Donoghue legs and face crush
ed and badly injured on body condition
serious.
H. G. Foye, advertising solicitor Of Even
ing News, cut about head and face
Albert Weber, pressman on journal,
badly burned on hands, arm and feet,
scalp lacerated and unconscious; injuries
probably fatal.
A. ID. Lynd, stereotyper, hand, arms
and face burned and contusions of scalp
James Holt, 16 years old, employed by
Speaker Printing company, deep cash
across face
Martin Meyers, advertising solicitor OF
News, cut in the neck.
Carrie A. Speck, clerk, cut by flying
glass.
Andrew Hildersohied, machine hand,
face lacerated by splintered glass.
Thomas Williams, assistant foreman OF
Journal struck on head by steam pipes;
injuries not serious.
Frank 6. Meinor, artist, badly cut
about head
Joseph A. Boresford, bookkeeper, slight
/ ly injured
Lucy A. Holdin, stenographer, slightly
injured.
Margaret L. Robinson, stenographer,
slightly injured
Joseph Winter bookkeeper' painfully
injured, but not seriously.
Walter OFT, artist, hands and wrists cut
Herman Miller, Office boy Of Calvert
photographic company, knocked down and
severely cut by falling glass.
Thirty People stin Missing.
go oo II f,..,,- -, kbs
building are still missing and there can
be no doubt that most Of these are lying
dead under the debris
The wrecked portion Of the building
which is owned By the Ncwberry estate,
was separated from the rest of the struc-
/ ture BY a fire wall The first floor Of that
| section was occupied by the John Davis
company, dealers I'm druggists specialties,
and by The journal mailing department.
/ The second third and fourth floors were
occupied by the Davis company, W. W.
L Dunlap & Co., machinists and Hitler
i bookbindery The editorial rooms Of The
/ Journal are on the fourth floor, but stu
ated beyond the fire wall and the staff es-
caped injury The Journal stereotyping
room on the fourth floor was directly in
the path Of the explosion and went down
In the wreck. A few had miraculous es-
capes and camo staggering from the ruins
after the awful shock, scarce knowing
themselves what had hofallen them.
Arthur ID. Lynch, Journal sterootyper,
who went down with the wreck from the
top floor was pulled from the ruins en-
tirely conscious He was under steam
table preparing a matrix. When he fell, he
was protected by the great iron table and
could plainly hear the resouers at work
until they reached him.
NJ. Jacobs. a paper dealer, who had been
in Killers bindery, had just left the
building when the crash came. He thought
there must have been 90 girls and four or
five boys in the bindery, besides George
J. Hitler, the proprietor, of whom moth
ing has been seen or heard since the acci-
dent.
Charles Hackett was found in the ruins
in the rear, TO which approach was had
through the alley. Before he was removed
in the ambulance he reported there had
been four or five girls on the floor with
him. Charles Hergert a packer, employed
by John Davis 4 Co., was on the third
floor when the explosion occurred.
'I felt the crash and was surrounded
/ by flying debris before / could realize
! what happened The vinegar barrels and
acid carboys came down on us. 1 don't
know how l got out. know breathed
the fresh air after a scramble among the
ruins and knew l had escaped. There
were four others in the building that
know of-Alex Campbell, Annie Tapley,
Kittie Leonard and Joe Winter, the book
keeper don't know who got out alive. >
Fifty People In the Collapsed building.
From the lists of tenants and employees
secured it seems certain that 30 people il
all were in tho collapsed section. Their
are still 27 persons unaccounted for, anl
4 it is more than fair to presume that mos