Boston, Massachusetts
Lodging House Fire
January 26, 1902
TEN DIE IN FIRE
BOSTON TENEMENT SHACK IS DESTROYED
THE VICTIMS WERE ITALIANS
Boston, Jan. 29 -- Ten persons perished in a fire which broke out early today
in an Italian lodging house in Fleet street. Four other occupants of the house
were injured in jumping from the windows. The financial loss was only a
few thousand dollars.
The list of dead is as follows:
LOUIS PILATO,
proprietor of the lodging house.
MADALINE PILATO,
his wife
JOSEPH SALANTO,
father of Mrs. Pilato
RAFFAEDE DESCO
MADALINE DESCO,
his wife
JENNIE DONETTO
ANTOINETTE DONETTO
SABOTTELLI DANDI
Baby, not identified
Unidentified man.
The Fort Wayne Sentinel, Fort Wayne, IN 29 Jan 1902

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