Eleven Perions Killed Seeking Shelter in Chicago
A chaotic attack in Chicago left eleven people dead as assailants sought shelter. Police investigated the incident, releasing details about victims and the possible motives behind the deadly assault.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
1
A chaotic attack in Chicago left eleven people dead as assailants sought shelter. Police investigated the incident, releasing details about victims and the possible motives behind the deadly assault.
A single lightning strike hit a crowded Chicago pier at Montrose boulevard killing 31 and injuring many as the structure plunged into the lake. Willie Anderson, 12, survived badly injured. Rescue teams recovered bodies amid damaged telegraph lines and chaotic reports.
A gasoline lamp explosion at 114 West Mercury Street in Butte Montana sparked a blaze that killed waiter M H Mix of Missoula and carpenter Ole Berg of Butte. Pugilist Billy Ryan and Camp suffered serious injuries. Crystal the proprietress and several others inhaled smoke. About 100 rooms housed. total loss around 4000 dollars.
Blown from the cab of an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe freight engine at Seward seven miles south of Guthrie. Fireman George Clark was thrown about 30 feet and fatally injured. In Prescott Washington July 2 the president appointed Jack Grayson postmaster at Prescott Ark.
Des Moines reports tornado activity near Holstein and Cambridge with uncertainty over additional locations. No current communication from Cambridge as of July 2.
A negro teamster shot and instantly killed H. Dawes the stable foreman at Halleyville South McAlester in Indian Territory on July 2.
W R Cavitt describes a 300 acre hill land parcel adjoining the A and M College road as one of the county’s most valuable properties. It lies near two main railroads and benefits from future Bryan growth including a cotton factory, convent, colleges, and the fair.
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