The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-07-16
RELIEF FOR ROwLEsBuRG.
The Committee Makes a Handsome Raise
Tho Downtown.

The Committee MhkOs n Handsome RAISE
Tho Donations.
Mayor seabright, Messrs. Joseph Spell
del, Hugo Loos and Major ]. @. Alder
son, the soliciting committee appointed
by the citizens meeting at the Chamber
Of Commerce Friday evening to raise
funds for the relief OF theNflood sufferers
at Rowlesburg, commenced work bright
and early Saturday morning. They
made encouraging progress, 81 600 being
Nearly everybody seen gave
Three hundred dollars was
sent to Rowlesburg Saturday, and Major
Anderson and possibly one other mem
Der OF the committee will go to Rowles-
burg with the remainder to-day. The
committee hopes to largely increase the
sum raised to-day. The contributors
were: Reymann Brewing Company
$500, Hubbard & PAUL SIS, NJ. Reilly
$50, L. S. Delaplain, Son & Co. $50, Louis
+. Stifel S25, Miss +. 0csterling $50, G..
NJ. Oliver 81, Meyer & Radclitf 81, StdIiS
Zeitung 81, W. 3. Howell 81, Samuel
Brubaker 81, S. P. Kelly 81, Christian
Schnepf IS, Leopold Riester 81, F. Ries-
ter s., Ben Allison 81, J. D. Ewing 81,
William +. Weir 81, j. NJ. Mccullough
81, William Porter SOC, Andy Reltz 81,
Frew, Campbell & Hart Sl5, Caldwell &
Peterson $40, George X. McMeChen
& Son SO, Augustus Pollack $40,
Bloch Bros, $40, @. Hess & Son $40,
Commercial Bank $50, II. l.. Loos & Bro.
S., Major ]. G. Anderson S., Henry Bic
berson s., Charles Siebert S., Horli-
heimer Bros. $40, Bremen & SGhaefer s.,
MUM & Brandfass s., II. NJ. Harper s.,
G. Steinmetz s., Kraus Bros. Il Baer So,
American Insurance Company So, Thos.
O'Brien S., jefferson Insurance Com
pany s., II. Seamon S., II. Stamm So,
Register $40, German Fire Insurance
Company $40, Conner & Snedeker s., a.
+. Stifel s., Nesbitt q Bro. S., Franklin
Insurance Company s., Henry NJ. Rus
sell IS, ]. G. Hoffman, jr., $40, Kraft
Bros. & Rosenberg SIS, William Hand
Ian S., Jacob Snyder s., James L.
Hawley & Co. S., George S. Feeny
$40, NJ. & ]. Pollock s., Parker
Bros. s., Zarnitz Bros. &. Co. s.,
Hazlett, Wheat & Hays S., A. Q. Egerter
S., Isham & Digby S., George Richie 81,
J. T. Goodwin & Co. $40, W. 7. Burt, 50,
George w. Johnson's Sons SIS, @. Kraus
& Co. S., +. Schenck 4 Sons s., Martin
Thornton s., Fred Lorentz 50 cents, j.
W. Mitchell 81, l. G. Dillon 4 Co. $40,
]. W. Sheeky 81, Wheeling Bakery Com
pany So, Copp 4 Devorc s., Speyer
Bros, $40, +. r. Jepson So, Bank OF the
Ohio Valley $40, D. Gundling 4 Co. g,
G. II. Dingcr 81, Noble Bros. 80 cents,
Sam b. Norton 81, McLain Bros. s.,
II. Somehow 81, Thomas Hughes &
Co. $40, Mcclure House $40, Jacob
W. Grubb So, Hare & Son s.,
Jones & Bro. So, J. S. Rhodes & Co. s.,
George 4. Taylor $40, William Schwert-
feger 81, Nicholas Schulz S., The Bon
Ton 50, S. Kline 81, Egger, Warrick &
Co. 81, A. l.. Rice & Co. IS, George E.
Stifel & Co. $40, George NJ. Shook & Co.
s., NJ. Heymnn So, Stone & Thomas s.,
Stone SOC, Friend & Son s.,
Wilson & Chapman $40, Alfred Caldwell
S., G. II. Collier, 81, G. W. Seabright s.,
Sons S25, Neill & Ellingham $25, The
Riverside Iron Works $50, Greer& Laing
$50, Vance. Hughes Shoe Company S25,
OFT Bros. & Co. $25, NJ. Gutman & Co.
s25, Peter Welty & Co. $50, o. Q. Dewey
S25, John ]. Jones S25.
Major ]. G. Anderson desires it under.
stood that in his remarks made ut the
held at the Chamber Of Com
merce last Friday evening" to put on foot
some plan to relieve the Rowlesburg
food sufferers he did not mean to be
us saying that the waters had
been in every house, but that every cit
izen had suffered loss to greater or
lesser extent.