Iroquois Theatre Fire Toll Tops Five Hundred Sixty Four
Chicago reports 564 dead 314 missing and 157 injured after the Iroquois Theatre fire. Coroner Treager orders tight police guard at the theater, morgues crowded as families identify victims. Names include Mrs Findy Mr Wrady Burdette Spindler and Dr W D Alexander.
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Rolston's
Treager
bolton
Findy
J. Ei. Spindler
Wrady
Burdette Spindler
Leon Prady
inkay
St. Takes
Wiliam Rise
boly
Roger Alexander
W. D. Alexander
Washington Boulevard
Mangery Edwards
Clinton, own
W. DM. Hdnwards
Chicago
O'Neil
SHICAGO
Tragic Iroquois Theater Fire Details and Survivors
Reports recount the Iroquois Theater catastrophe with vivid scenes of hospitals morgues and bereaved families. Names include Mrs Lucy Garn and Ludwick Wolfe families and Graeme Stewart as investigators and mourners. The death toll injuries and unidentified victims dominate the grim account with救.
Fire Toll Grows at Tremont House Tragedy
Mr. Meeker identified his wife and two daughters among victims of the Tremont House fire. He prayed for sparing his children as doctors fought to revive the injured with artificial respiration and stimulants. The scene drew clergy from Holy Name Cathedral and Northwestern University law school as investigators worked amid the chaos. A dying boy thought of his mother as nurses and physicians struggled to save others.
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Meekie
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Irving Park
Mr. Meeker
Mabel
Chicago
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May
ibwa
tors
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John
Ruth
Tran
Wilton Lackeye
Garrick
Garrick Theater
hoquois
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nony
nowang
F. L. Donaldson
Western Union Telegraph Company
Adele Philipson
Meeker
Brissis
F. O'Brien
Holy Name
Tremont house
Northwestern University law school
Millidoon
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Kenosha
Wis
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Edward
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Anul
J. G. Hollinger
Ontonagen
Mich
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Horton
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Dexter
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Dorothy Bour
lst
Peter Quinn
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anhout
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city building department
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Edward Laughlin
Treger
National Republican
WASHINGTON
Carter R. Harrison
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
MANSION HOUSE
LONDON
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