Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-18
LIST OF DEAD NUMBERS FOURTEEN.
Forty-Two Are Injured and the Missing
Foot Up Forty-Two Also.

Forty-Two Are Injured and the Missing
Foot Up Forty-Two Also.
Following are the lists of dead and
wounded so far as known at this writ
ing: Dead-Mrs. Elizabeth Leland, wife
of Warren Leland, proprietor of the
hotel; Helen Leland. daughter of War
rem Land. jumped from window; Mrs.
Amelia, Paddock. Irvington, y. ",
jumped from window; Nancy Ann Kirk
(Mrs. James s. kirk, Chicago; Mrs.
NJ. Pierce. Macon, Ga: Miss Lacelles
Grandy, Elizabeth City, y. c.; Mrs .Addie
Gibson, aged S5. shock; Eleanor Louise
Goodman, aged Il. fractured skull. John
Connolly, hotel employe, burns and in
ternal injuries; unknown woman. mid
die aged. jumped from window; I'M
known woman; unknown man seen to
jump from roof at rear of hotel, body
not recovered; unknown child, thrown
from window by mother, body not re-
covered; unknown woman. mother of
the child, jumped from window, body
not recovered.
Injured-Kate Roaohe. burns of face,
leg fractured: Polly Noon, hotel en-
ploye. burns of the body; Patrick Nc
Nichols, Waterman, burns; James Nc
CURE. truckman. left leg fractured.
scalp wound; DR.. Neil McPhatter. ankle
burns OF bocy: Nicholas Mallon, internal
injuries. serious; Mehitable Henry. prob
ably fatal burns; Mrs. Frank r. Waldo,
burns of body; Mrs. Catherine Bailey,
Chicago, burns of the body. not seri-
Jus; Miss Helen Brewer. thigh broken,
bad burns of body: Mrs. Won Speigle,
leg and rib fractured; Mrs. Catherine
Misch. burns of face and hands, shock:
Mrs. G. P. Wheeler. shock and burns;
burns; Mrs. William S. Boyce, shock;
Edward Skekelton, Waterman. burns.
probably fatal; John Duke, hotel en-
ploye. shoulder dislocated; Warren F.
Leland, proprietor of the hotel, head
cut; Mrs. Mary Kirk Haskins, Chicago,
hysterical: Miss Alice Price sister of
former Governor Price. of Georgia,
shock. seriously injured: Nellie Thomas,
assistant housekeeper, shock: John
Clifford, severe scalp wounds: Ellen
Curran. hotel employe, burns of body;
William F. Love. cashier. burns, seri-
Gus: Arthur James. fireman. scalp
wound; Mrs. Caro- II. Calhoun. shock;
Mrs. c. c. Simmons. burns of body:
Mrs. Rosina Rosenthal. burns of body:
unknown woman, fractured skull and
leg. condition critical; unknown man.
hands and arms burned; Thomas Nc
Pherson, hands and body burned: Mrs.
K. ID. waterman, H.
burlington, Helen Westerfeld. Mrs.
Badenberg. Miss Winters. Margaret
Lawne, William Butler. Thomas Nc
Clucky, Mrs. G.. H Striener and Miss
Rosenheim.
Following is the latest list of missing.
How many are among the dead can
only be surmiSed: Gladys Thompson,
II. daughter of Eugene Thompson, New
York; Sadie Belts. daughter OF John
Belts. New York: Annetta Uphan,
daughter of ex-senator Upham. of Yer
mont; Mrs. Alfred Decordova, wife of
stock broker having an Office in the
hotel; Miss Bradley; Miss Steiner. New
York: Miss Catherine Morgan, New
York; Warren Guien. elevator man at
hotel: Miss Auze, visiting at hotel: Miss
Miss II. Buckhorn. New York:
Catherine Mccarthy. Kate Shea and
Mary Jose, domestics: Kate Mcconnell,
James Vruit. Mrs Demorasch, Mrs. Jas.
Brand; Miss Margaret Fuller, niece OF