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Like the mug? Take home your own. Ask for Mr. Let the healing begin Rogue Dead Guy Whiskey, St. Chilled in a snifter Eyewitnesses located the first flames as flaring from the barn where she attended her cows. There was considerable comfort in tracing the origin to a specific cause, as opposed to not knowing how and why the fire began. Attributing it to an accident was much less disturbing than believing that a person or persons, with or without a specific motive, purposely set Chicago afire.

Tying the enormous destruction to a humble source also offered a certain ironic satisfaction, and a suggestive precedent lay in one of the few comparably large urban conflagrations. In this very unsettling moment, she provided a place for settled opinions—xenophobic, anti-Irish, anti-Catholic, and sexist prejudices—to find confirmation. She was also defenseless and illiterate, with no effective means to counter her accusers. A poor, illiterate immigrant, Mrs.

O'Leary became an easy scapegoat for the anxieties and frustrations residents felt in the fire's wake. Harper's Magazine. Maybe spontaneous combustion. Or an arsonist who just liked to see things burn. Or those Communards or other sinister enemies of the established order. Reduced to a caricature whom unsympathetic and even hostile journalists could shape any way they pleased, especially since there were no photographs or accurate likenesses of her, she remained guilty in the court of public opinion.

While most accounts depicted her as too ignorant and inept to have committed the act intentionally, some reporters suggested otherwise. A photographer led a cow some say a bull next to their home and snapped a picture. They depicted her looking on with shock and dismay, or as comically falling backward head over heels and skirts in the air, as the lamp goes flying. David Livingstone. Livingstone, I presume? On his way to interview Mrs. There was no shabbier hut in Chicago nor in Tipperary.

She explained that her house was saved thanks to the many friends who threw water on its walls and roof. Unlike them, he was an educated professional, a civil engineer and surveyor. She carried no lamp. The family was in bed when the fire started. The couple pointed out that they, too, were its victims. It had cost them their barn and livestock, on which they had no insurance. He spotted the fire from across DeKoven Street a short time later.

He had tried to save the animals but the only one he could rescue was the calf. All three signed their statements with an X. McDermott sent a note to the Tribune along with the affidavits. The flames that started in O'Leary's West Side barn devastated close to three square miles of cityscape, including the heart of the city's kinetic downtown, and left around ninety thousand people homeless. Granville Moody, a Methodist minister in Cincinnati, concurred.