Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-19
DggyER HOTEL IN RUINS,
yrr,.l Of Guests Suddenly Hurled
Into Eternity.
sovr MIRACULOUS ESCAPES
.,.,, Hat. 81 Dead, IuiuTed and
c,.,las a. rsr a' have nee"
Ascsriained.

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DEyyTR, Aug. lv'-A' nv
c.,,, hotel was destroyed by an expo
-s,.h ,tar,led lhs whole down
''n -',e - ,t,y In nm instant
va region VI Wv N -. a, nanx.,
fo Of the bsi' known nV.' M.
eas reduced 10 heap VI runs
80, ofth, structure remained stand
wv = a.. ,,,.t mass Of brick and
ins, ol' 'he 80 -. n,,Lsd ths
li0leellng noOueh "e"'"' -
psi which had been oocupieu ny INV
"a, r,,ilon OF the hotOl.
-. an. ho,,o,s fire bepnn to
losuu =" ~ -, -. g., IN.
d tak ioth IN uill eiou' p'A'e' ''o''
.ruln,, Tue gr0Ans OF human beings in
to-, csme from ths smouldering
~ snd had it not been for the most
.aas. sIertlons Of the fire depart.
", ,anv imprisoned victims would
$1,000 burned 10 death.
~, gteat los Of life, the extent Of
M \, imps,slbls At present to deter.
,,,, va entirely unexpected. A.
Inc stulotion occurred every
g..,s,ihs boiel was up. When tho
t.r.,tment reached the scene thu
,isdnr. wrrr crowded with human
a, ,,s,, nm bl,ad.d for help TO escape
I'm Their uerlous positions. II was
a tboughi Al that time, however,
ts.t M, names would complete tina
|,STk on d,m1litlon, The guests were
,s,n,siiv v,,y much alarmed At the
.rplrsion. buiin auswer 10 their frantic
,p6raIs they were assutedl that
'tiSv were refieclly sale where
',Lsy were. and Indeed It seemed
+, Afervards when the FIRE broke out
IN esloulstions Wer, upset ana many
'>gbo migbt bavs been saved at once,
had n bs,n known that the fire was 10
HOLLOW. went 10 thsif awful fates.
lbs Hfe fdepnftncnt was soon on
ths srenr, ladiorE were run up TO
.tho wiudows fronting on LAwfoncs
|,,fss,, .pi men aud women were as.
|,nisd lawn tbs stairNny. The .,cNp.
boz guests found refuge in nsighbor.
linz Lodging house, Many OF them
|tare away from the hotel In their bats
h.l, which were badly tcut by broken
gais In tie stfests.
While the fife department was bend.
log III snprgits TO the important work
Of rescue, 4 report spread through this
coWd that the rear of the building had
lIIlen down, carrying many vlctims.
The cry OF a babp caused u thrill 60
weep through hundreds Il men and
Wsmun who looked on, and IA few
moments the voice OF n woman could
l. bttfi comlug from great mass OF
lay hei high, near the center OF the
ruins. Al AuOthtr point, toward the
asilhwesi portion Of the ruins, the
voice Of man was heard. Men ret
Themselves 10 work with suprThumnn
ttsili5us 10 clear away the debris and
release tho human beings. Nobndy
eluli estimate tho number Of victims
IN that mass which extended Rcro,s
tltal.vy and a. lar toward Lawrence
street az tue front row of Fuom. I'm the
ba Lung,
l.. L. Irwin, the night clerk, made
Ne following abatement, Ei was
.hhllng a. MY counter taking to BUD
when ail Of n snd,jsn ,s"fiar To.I
Va heard and Instantly IN, moi cam.
eAihlng down and / Was p,nlnnsd he.
tween ,o,n. $500 P Sa" ~
msso tig6tlT tbS, ca,,,d nnr NV, n
ny limb. IN, yo"m hs."n In I'M with
tsote apd 4 wa. nnasIs "a b,a.Ihs
Alter about giving nm nil mons / heard
tnman nDsye M. MI saon ,hsy has
rmoyei ,nough timb,rs IN aIisw ma
70 lnw mysrll gut, and nom there TO
he street '' ""' '''" ''''' ~
THE snplns,r IA n hov s,v,n,.en
ys,n Old named EIm.r i,os.ch., IL
vAi drunk M ths tine n. wo,i ao
duty. In act Ia, s'imsr ,,.t" Vni ali
thsllmr, or !. 49, u tron, ~ ~
pan. canno, az 't iu'i hov 'n n1.no
there veF, IN m. nS,si q, ,ha ,',,a nn,
lih5uld say about says',,v ,rhara, s sr,,
eleven now In tbs nm, incIaSing
Gsasrnl Ad,Dn' y NV '"'n'' 'no'uu'nB
rhe cletE ~s. co,.,., n,,,h ,,,.5
tad present.g y n vUsoo1u VIII oiIIu
hn ,ealp wSnna.s u ~ ,n,'. s'gn1 -; ho
tatWlIi recovnv anu 'h'o'nAi INJURIES
. 'uSo'si'
ns HOTEL hEdlsrkR'
lEvER, Aug, l0.-Tbo following
names are taken from tho hotel