The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1869-10-05

rible calamity at the Fair Grounds was
still in the thoughts of nearly every one.
and was the most prominent theme of
conversation. During yesterday large
number of persons visited the scene of
disaster, and some new discoveries were
made, while many reports were put in
circulation which had no foundation in
fact. 1t was reported upon good au
thority that the body of boy named
Zeigler, about ten or twelve years old,
was found in the corn field beyond the
cattle stalls, but the report was denied.
{ Two dresses, or parts of them at least,
were found on the grounds. one Of them
being black and the other green and
black
The list of killed, as publish ed, needs
one Or two corrections, fortunately for
the better; but additions must also be
made to it. which leaves it as bad as
published originally.
John Coll, the engineer, was buried
at 10 o'clock this morning, the Odd Eel
lows and the workmen of Sinker & Co.'S
and the Eagle Machine works attending
the funeral. 80 esss5d
b. l.. Davis, carpenter and miliwgiglt,
was buried On Saturday, the service Ia
king place at the First Presbyterian
Church. + L Davis. his son, reported
killed, is unhurt, and the body viii eli
was supposed to be his, may be that OF s
Mr.. Winslow, agent for S X King d
CO.. Of Cleveland, bridge builders.
William Dunning is known to have
been killed, as his arm has identified,
having been the stump of left arm,
which h ad been amputated. II adheres
to a portion of the trunk, which was cut
out as though by the edge of sharp
piece Of iron, seyering the ribs. II was
barely possible that one of the bodies
which still lies at the undertaker's and
not yet Unidentified, may prove to be his.
1t will be definately ascertained to NOR
row whether the arm and portion of the
trunk will fit Some men who have
worked with him looked at his body yes
terday, and thought it bore some resem
blance to that Of Dunning He left an
invalid wife and five small children in
destitute circumstances. Fl was mem
Of the Baptist church, and n collection
was taken up in the First Church, yes
terday morning, for the relief of his
family. Though no previous notice had
been given, yet, upon the appeal m ade
by DR.. Day, the handsome sum of 1925
was raised. The South Street church
also took up a collection for the same
not learn.
The body of Ruel Beverly was ship.
ped home ON Saturday, to Paragon,
Morgan County. The body of Philo NJ.
Benham was shipped to Fort Wayne; on
Saturday evening. The bodies Of Dan.
iel Long, of Vienna, Rush County, and
A. p. jackson, Memphis, Clark County,
Z were both started homeward at l
o'clock, on Saturday tE-
Ignatus NJ. Rossiter was buried N the
Catholic Cemetery, yesterday afternoon,
from his late residence on Bicking
street.
The funeral of John Wilson, clerk
with James Il. Layman 81 Co., took
place yesterday, the body being deposit
ted in Crown Hill Cemetery. aa
Byron B. McVey was buried from the
residence of his father, in Warren Town
ship, at 10 O'Clock on Saturday.
John A. McVey, a cousin to the last
mentioned, and pupil of the High
School, died at the Surgical Institute
bout five o'clock yesterday morning,
and was removed soon afterward by his
parents. His funeral will take place to-
morrow.
Peter Kreutzer, foreman of Schmidt's
brewery, was buried at o'clock yester
day morning. at
Augustus Sitter, an apprentice and as
sistant engineer at Sinker & Co.'S foun-
derry, was buried in the City Cemetery
at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The funeral of little Clara Dawson,
daughter of Henry Dawson, took place
today, with services at Roberts taberna-
Gle
Jerome Spriggs (colored), who was
- 4 l. r. a.
was formerly a servant Of General L. A.
Morris, who purchased lot at Crown
Hill, on Saturday, for the purpose, and
will see that he has respectable burial
to>morrow.
The body of the m an supposed to be
Lewis Wilson, is still lying at under.
taker Weaver's, with doubts as to that of
Henry Geisel, but afterwards found to
be not him.
There are also two unknown bodies "
ing there, neither of them having yet
been recognized. AS before stated, one
of them may be the body of William
Dunning. There is also face there
which hus not yet been identified.
At the City Hospital, Sherrod Loharn,
an engineer, aged about fifty three,
from Franklin, heretofore mentioned as
Long, died at about 9 O'Clock on. Satur-
day morning, and his body has been
sent home. pa4 3
Robert Davis, OF Danville, Hendricks
County, who was at the hospital, went
home on Saturday, out Of all danger.
Those who were taken to the Surgical
Institute on Friday evening have been
& disposed of as follows: 90
John A McVey and Peter Kreutzer
died, as already reported; John White,
of Windfall, Upton County, seriously
injured in the breast and stomach, is
better, and has been removed to the res
idence of his uncle, on Washington ST.;
William Pence,4ot North Salem, II end
ricks County, who was badly sealded, is
still there, and improving, Nathan Al