Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-06

s1oo; wheatley Bros, sioo: E. E. Jackson &
%, siVo; X J. Mclean, $50; A. Sprohs, $40;
Church a Stevenson, s25; 7. b. Cross, IT., $40;
w. W: Mccullough, sl0; John II. McNee. 500;
DIR. w. Z. c. Hszen, so; L. Cavanaugh. $40.
II. L. Briscoe, S10; johnson & wimsstt. $40:
additional collections by Thos. W. Smith. ESQ;
collections by Julius Lansburgh and i w
Woodw ard: julius Lansburgh. $50; F. T. MAY
Co. SIS; Stumph Bro, $40: Smith Ward
well, S25, j. c. Hutchinson, $40; W. O. Doug
lass, $40; additional collections by julius Lars-
burgh and s. W. Woodward. Sl65.50. Collec-
tons by J.; Leavitt smith: J. Leavitt Smith,
go; VIM. Mayse Co., $40; cash. $40; add
honal collections by J. L. Smith. sl94
Collections by Mrs. III. A. Willard: Herman X.
Viele, S25; w. II. Allen, manager postal tele-
graph, $40; Gen. J. II. Ketcham, $40; A. II.
Speake, %; Mrs. James W. 0rme, IS. Second
Swain, $40; Mrs John o. Evans. $50: Mrs. Car
oline Miller, 50; L. A. Littlefeld, as; George
w. Pearson, S25; Riggs & Co.. $500; DR..
w. II. Warman, IS; +. I. Reside. SIS; H.
I. Reside, SIS; Ida W. Hunt, 81. Collections
by Thos; J. Luttren: Thos. J. Luttrell. $40:
Eredk Gheen, s25; Jos. Gawler, $40: Christian
Heurich, 500; Geo. J. johnson. $40. Addi-
tional collections by Thos J. Luttrell. ga; Al
bright d Barker. $50; Washington steamboat
company, limited, slo: Capt. J. II. Deaf
Topham, 81; q. L. Sheriff. :" $40;
Collections by Preston S. Smith, clerk Of Cen
ter market: The Washington market company,
SlOOi SamI w. Curridan, $50; Preston s.
smith, $40; John I. Varnell, Si0; Andrew Loeff-
Ter, $40; Engel Bros. $40; Rob't. A. Golden,
$40; C. c. Carroll. 80; additional contributions
from Center market, $50. On Tuesday the
dealers in Center market also contributed
through The STAR, Sll3
Mr.. johnson said this afternoon that he had
not been able to estimate the total amount of
money received by him. He had been so busy
IN receiving the money and recording il that
ne had had no time to foot the amounts up He
said that the contributions were still coming in
and nearly 100 collectors were still to be heard
from.
Mr.. johnson has not, AS yet. forwarded any
money to Johnstown. He said that he knew
that there was no urgent need for it at present
and he had communicated with Gov. Beaver
and asked him what disposition he thought
would be the best to make of the money
The supplies of clothing and provisions.
which were greatly needed, are being dis
patched rapidly to Johnstown.
TOTAL OF $4,000.
Late this afternoon Treasurer johnson told a
STAR reporter that his cash receipts thus far
amounted to about $4,000. He was of the
opinion that the total contributions from this
city would amount to $4,000.
Other Measures of Relief.
The Secretary of War has notified the Com
missioners that he has ordered the Third Artil-
lery band to play at Willard hall tonight at a
strawberry festival for the benefit of the Johns
town sufferers
Harmony lodge, No. 81. K. of P. has appro-
priated so for the benefit of suffering Kni ghts
of Pvthias at Johnstown. Pa
The Belt-Llne management will contribute
the net earnings of Its two lines of road on
Sunday next Tor the benefit of the Johnstown
sufferers.
The Medical Society. its meeting last night.
voted SlOO Tor the relief OF the Johnstown SUI
ferers.
Mrs. W. F. Geyer. Of 1347 L street north
west, and her children will have an entertain
ment on Friday evening for the benefit of the
Johnstown sufferers.
An entertainment will be given in the par
Tors OF Mrs. Scott Smith, in LeDroit park, this
evening, for the benefit of the Johnstown suf-
ferers. Mrs. Jarley's wax works will be ex-
hibited.
Prof. Sousa, the leader Of the Marine band,
states that the band will give a concert on
Sunday night for the benefit of the food SUI
ferers, Mr.. Rapley having offered the theater
free OF charge.
Contributions OF DISTRICT EMPLOYEES.
Collector of Taxes Davis, who has charge of
the collection of funds for the Johnstown suf-
ferers from the District employees reports total
contributions to-day, S37S so.
LAND offlIE AND CENSUS OFFICE CONTRIBUTIONS.
The clerks of the general land office have
contributed S245.73, and the clerks of the GEN.
sus Office SS1, including $50 from Commits
sioner Porter, for the Johnstown sufferers.
THE ELKs.
The Washington Lodge of Elks will meet to-
night to take action regarding the Johnstown
sufferers. Five thousand dollars have already
been raised by the different lodges to 90 into a
consolidated fund for the relief of the Johns
town sufferers and letters and kilograms from
all sections indicate a still more liberal re-
Spouse.
ACTION OF THE ODD FELLOWS.
The Grand Lodge, l. 90. F., held meeting
last night at Odd Fellows hall in aid of the
sufferers at Johnstown and Williamsport and
was addressed by Messrs. VIM w. Danenhower,
Jas. A. Watt, Fred A. Stier. John II. Soifrert
J. f. Champion and others. 1t was recon-
mended that the several subordinate lodges
and encampments be solicited to make contri-
buttons for the relief OF the suffering people in
PENNSYLVANIA, to be placed in the hands of the
grand treasurer. to be by him forwarded to the
proper authorities. committee consisting of
VIM. w Danenhower, j. A. Is. Espey, James A.
Watt, II. c.. Hazard and W. p. Allan was APP
pointed to solictlt individual subscription from
Odd Fellows and their friends. The following
places were designated where money or cloth
ing can be left: John T. Given. 423 10th street;
Thos. w. Fowler, 921 F street; W. I. Mockbee,
1908 L street; DIR. L. J. Jones. 300 NJ street
Georgetown; Lewis II. Hopfenmaier Alb 9th
street southwest. and Thos. l.. hcphee, 2O7
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, and with either
of the committee.
THE KINGLEY BROS GRE AMERY COMPANY
contributed 800 on 5000 lbs. of their butter
forwarded yesterday to the Johnstown suffer-
ers Through the relief committee. During the
cutoff by railroad from the surrounding coun-
try during the food this company supplied
all their patrons with milk and cream by wag-
ons from their principal diaries, some as dis
tant as 80 miles,
THE PACIFIC BUILDING RELIEF COMMITTEE.
The Johnstown relief committee. with head
quarters at No. 6 Pacific building, H. J. Gray,
chairman, had yesterday forwarded to the
mayor at Johnstown fifteen large boxes of
clothing and bedding. and had also received
cash contributions of about Si25. They have
information that children's clothing is now
most needed by the sufferers. ANY contribu-
tions sent to the rooms of this committee No.
6 Pacific building. will be promptly forwarded.
Either Mr.. Gray or bIr Armat Stoddart will be
in attendance at the rooms to receive same.
RECEIVED AT THE BOSTON STORE.
Woodward & Lothrop report as having been
received for the Johnstown sufferers packages
containing clothing. bedding, &C., from the
following: August R. s. Foote, 1911 Pennsyl-
vania avenue; Jas. ID. Williams, k061S 9th street
northwest, Mrs. DR.. Patterson, 9l9 1 street