Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-07-30
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pittsburo. July 2Sth.-Thousands OF people
are visiting the scenes of the disaster neie;
In Cherry Run region company OF Nationai
Guards are detailed to keep the crowds out OF
the wav of the workmen and protect properly.
The search for bodies proceeds slowly. ihefe
ia an immepse amount of debris matter. AT
noon to-day the funerals OF tine Nlctihs s'pn
place. the burial services being conducVeu y!
ST. Vincent, ST. Peter and st. Patrick soele'ies;
The bodies of Joseph and L. Sehue1er aiiu
four children. Hubbler and wife, Fox ana wiIe
wi he buried in the cemetery. Measures WIZ
be taken to procure decent lnterment loi az.
the victims, Excavations are going On ~
bodies at Butchers Run, hve poGies ~ Nv
been taken out to-day, Dut hone Va 'Ho"
been vet Identified. e 49,,
nile are viewing the ruins. The bodies OF hrs;
Brittear and Ida McNay were reSoNeieu
about noon, and body has been found noat-
ing at the ferry landing, which Is supposeu u
be that of one of the sufferers.
PROM Charist's Valley further reports re-
eeived. On Laughlin's Run the body Of mrs
William Cleat was found this morning VII
her scalp taken of and an arm gone. haii !"
mile above Bridgeville I. NJ. Stratloh-"hose
wife and five children were drowheu-was
in the top of sycamore tree, Where nc nau
been lodged, he knows not now, Ano'h '.'
death is that of Isaac Raemer, coal nlnel' vi
seven bodies are reported to have peen
found in Woods Run this evening, anu tne
indications are that many lves were i9s' "a
ditional' list of bodies recovered from Butcher
| Run: Jacob Mebelor and wife, Conrad zen,
| beer and wife, James Schmaflert' "lIe anu
| four children; Frederick Huber, wl1e ana one
| child; Mrs Henry Leopold and four ehiidr1 ,ii
Archibald Arnold Vim. Hubbart and Jonn
| Sbavinrs and child. Men and teams are busy
| restoring order and making repairs;
William Duffy, his wife and child and lae!
visitor named Mrs Bigby, had very mario"
escape They heard the roar OF the coming
Hood and fed to the hills. ihey Iau nAr u,.s
| crossed the threshold when the house war
| lifted mn and borne down the stream with the
| crashing wrecks of other buildings.
The following is the latest rec8pltulatlon
| of bodies found up to this time. IL opPe'
Allegheny District, 80; Wood Kun, " Temper
ancevlle, 9; CHARTERS Creeh, ~, 90" I'm 1ar1
| 81 The number reported missing is sui Sers
| LARGE and from the best information winch
can be obtained the total loss OF lie Will reach
| $50. ......o t1 20
The following is q careful estimate py re
porters who have visited the scene VI tIe
late devastation of the loss of life IN Butchef
pr Dietrict. So far as known, the following
| is a complete list of the Allegheny deau' eA
clnsiye OF Wood Run, some OF the DANES nav
ing been duplicated i'll former reports; Jazz.
| MetZler and wife, Conrad Gentler anu "ie
Mr. Frederick and child, Mr.. Scnnaaper' WIZ
and
child; j. f. Fuchs, Barbara Fuchs, Joseph
Fuchs, George and Sophia knochel, the child
rem of Jacob Knochel, Caroline and Andrew ore"
Merdin's children, Joseph Merulhs' Moiilh
Winkler Mrs Henry Leopold and four child
rem n, Archibald Arnold, Thomas Hunter, Mr..
Ho1nget, G. sherron, Judson Kickoff, Mary
Colan and daughter, Harry Matten, Charles
Natten. Emma Mattern. William HumDaru'
Augustus Bolstern, Emma st. Lughton' Julla
Kickoff, Henry Hess, Louis Hoover, Henry
Sbo4far s. Matter. Minnie Walding, and bn by
named Schlatter and seven other bodies,
which have not been identified, making TO-
tai of ffty-seven bodies recovered; In Butch
er's RlIp-NIrs Jones, Francis oNell, hltty
O'Neil. Mrs Doratha Sankle, Joseph y Con
no, Elizabeth Jane Lee GeroSe Jones anu -, i-ie'
zie Jones making total of thirty. Nine bod
les have been recovered SO far at Woods Run
making total of ninety-six i'll all.