The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-10-13
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THE OPERA HOUSE PICTURES.
CHICAGO, Oct. 12.-The statement tele
graphed yesterday that all the pictures
in the Opera House gallery were destroy
ed, is happily incorrect. Mr.. Aiken, gu
perintendent of the gallery, was enabled
to remove It's entire contents, together
with many OF tho pictures in Dlr. Cross
picture gallery.
LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
To give a list Ofall the cities, towns and
villages in the country, that without wait
ing for request, have furnished bounLitu
supplies Of provisions, blankets and
clothing to the sufferers, 1t would be
necessary to furnish complete gazetteer
of the United States. Among the many
whose actions were simultaneous with
their knowledge Of the fire, may be men
toned, the cities of Desmoines and Grin
nell, Iowa, which started several cal
loads of articles most necessary tor com
fort to the sufferers, including large
quantity of blankets and bed clothes
Quincy, Illinois, sent three car loads
raised in q less number Of hours, accom-
panied, as were nearly all offerings, by O
committee OF the best citizens.
In addition to the contributions OF food
and clothing, there have been sufficient
donations OF money, from both private
and public sources. In addition to some
already mentioned are the following
| st. Louis, $4,000, and citizens, $40 1000
4 putSHeld Masa Sb600. !. M, Cough
Santa Fc, 1924; Boston, Mass, $780, 900
Kansas City, Mo, $lOOOOi Pittsburgh
citizens 100000, City Council, 100000
Hamilton, Ontario, $2OOO Patterson, N
j., $4,000, first instalment; Urbana, Ohio
$1,000; Buffalo, N. Y, 100000; Indian.
apolis, Ind, $4,000; First National
Bank, Greencastle. Ind, 5000; Cincinnati
100000; Leavenworth, Ks, $4,000
Catlin, Brindall & Co., New York, 81 900
Quincy, Illinois, $4,000; Montreal Board
| Of Trade, $4,000; Meadville, Penn.
$4,000; Fort Wayne, Ind, $sl 900; Jet
tersonville, Ind, $iO00Oi Portland, Me.
$4,000; Baltimore Americana subscrip'
ton list, $4,000; Watertown, Mass, In
addition to fifty cases Of clothing, 81 900
Rondout, N. Y, $4,000; San Francisco
Stock Exchange, $4,000 in goldi Adams
Express Company, $4,000; Alex. Mar
tin, Secretary, Buffalo, $4,000; james
Roosevelt, Hyde Park, N. Y, $1,000
Lawrence, Kansas, $1OOO0; Jos. Barrett
& Co, Boston, $1,000 Amsterdam, N
Y, $4,000. D. s. Morgan & Co., London
Eng, $4,000; Drexel, Morgan q Co., N
Y, $5,O00 city of Rochester and Monroe
county, $70OO Port Byron, N. Y, $3.50
San Francisco, subscriptions, $50, 900
which they intend to mako 100000
Standard Life Insurance Company
$1,000; Zanesville, Ohio, $4,000
Toronto, Ontario, $4,000 in gold
W. Dodge, London, England, $4,000
81. Joseph, Mo, subscriptions of citizens
$4,000, city appropriation $4,000, coun
ty appropriation $4,000; Syracuse, N
Y, $95 900; JetTersonville, Ind, $1,000
Police Department, Washington, D. 9.
5000; New Orleans subscription incOm
plete), $4,000; Mechanics Exchange
Brooklyn, $1,000; TTaverhill, Mass, $40,
600; shawneetown, ILL.,, $500; Guardian
Mutual Life Insurance Company, N. Y.
81 600; Topeka, Ks, $1,000 Palmyra
N. Y, $1,000; Robinson, Slade & Co
N Y, $500; Employees Department q
Interior, Washington, $4000 Manufac
turers' s. Builders Fire Insurance Com
: pany, $780, North British & Mercantil
: Fire Insurance Company, London, 1000
Employees, Engraving and Printing Bu
reau, Washington, $l,4O0; Ohio Fall
Car Company, JetEersonyille, Ind, 8 IO6C
, Whitman s. Mills, Fitchburg, Mass
$500 Jacksonville, ILL.,, $500; Protestan
Episcopal General Convention, In session
at Baltimore, $20,00 Latin, Powell u Co
/ 81 COO; Greencastle, Indiana, commercial
appropriation, $4,000; Manchester, NeI
Hampshire, $4,000; Henry Farrin, Ney
Haven, Connecticut, $4,000; Terre HautC
Indiana, $4,000; Bloomington, lllinoi'
$4,000; Decatur Illinois, $6,0OOi Greer
, castle citizens, $4,000, New York Col
5 Exchange, $4,000; Alexander r. Stew
art, New York, $4,000; Eric, Pennsylva
MIA, $4,000; Mason City, Illinois, $9O(
: Danville. Illinois, $l,75O; Chelsea, Mass
! chusetts, $500; New York Cotton El
! change, $1,000; Lafayette, Indiana, $40
! 900; Linn, Massachusetts, $5O00Oi Kec
J kuk, Iowa, $685.; Commercial Exchange
Philadelphia, $4,000; General Juliu
White, Evanston, Illinois, $500; 1ndustrif
J. Exhibition Fair, Buffalo, 100000; Paril
1 Illinois, $1,000; Hon. f. G. Ingersol, o
. behalf Of the illinois State Association
= Washington, D. G. has forwarded b
special messenger, $3,.27; and promise
to send more tomorrow.
Omaha has raised funds and asks In
II structions for Its disposition.
3, At full meeting Of the wholesal
y grocers OF this city, held this morning
IS was unanimously resolved that we as
o no compromise with our creditors, W
y only want time and are determined |
y nay one hundred cents on the. dollar. Th
|. Is signed by Wm. Stewart, Presiden
c Jno. Messer Secretary.
G II has been ascertained from official n
d ports thnt fifty million feet Of lumbe
!. were destroyed, and that twenty.fou
:, million feet are still on hand.
2, One hundred thousand dollars wer
T. subscribed to day toward rebuilding Ii
4 Chamber Of Commerce on the site OF i
NJ ruins and work will be commenced
once. 7g .
10 The wholesale provision dealers, who'll
sale flour dealers and wholesale lumbt
3. dealers refuse to take advantage Of IL
situation, but continue still 10 sell the
, goods nj old prices. The same Is true
I coal dealers, who have any stock LEFT,
} Temporary buildings are being built
every direction, and by Saturday nigl
ID there will be hundreds ready Tor occ
n. patton.
.. The underwriters today estimate Il
Or total amount Of insurance on the burn di
n. trict Is between one hundred and Of
as hundred and twenty millions. There Is
ty marked change in the spirit Of the peopI
no The fFs. s.ieeling, was ono of utter prostr
in tion, but 1t has gradually given way. tt
ct burnt district Is no longer any object
| interest, save as to the selection Of sit
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