Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1911 — ONE DEAD IN HOTEL FIRE [ARTICLE]

ONE DEAD IN HOTEL FIRE

Five Others Are Injured in an Early Morning Blaze at Grant, Mich. I ~ Grind Rapids, Mich., Dec. 22. —The Hotel Grant, at Grant, twenty miles north of Grand Rapids, was destroyed by fire. ’ / Guests were forced to jump from the. windows. Orcellns Seward, aged eighty-four, of Grant, jumped from the second story window and was killed. Hilda Brant, aged eighteen, and Pearl Hardy, aged twenty, waitresses, were seriously injured. Three others were slightly injured.