The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-06-05

In the river bed under the debris OF johns
town at the stone bridge. Inc towns "
Woodville and Conemaugh borough, above
Johnstown, are swept as clearly on the race
OF the earth as II they had never had an ex-
istence. OF Woodville's population Oh LOW
souls but about hall dozen nave peen ac-
counted for. The Hungarian colony stCatn-
bria City are Stealing and plunderlngevery
thing they can reach.
The work OF exhuming the dead at johns
town has only begun, but already wv Dodies
have been carried out OF me ruins. Eleven
car loads OF finished cofine ana tnirty unaer-
takers arrived Sunday and the work Oh In,
terment which began IN tne afternoon WI
rapidly progress under the direction OF
specially organized force OF men.
hinevoh Will hereafter DO known - tne
"City OF the Dead : Tor ~ TINS point tne
Conemaugn mas given up large poruon oi
its dead. When the waters rccoded irom
tho neids and bottom lands over Wnlcn |.
haa flowed, sun, staring ana naked, pruiseo
and mangled pouies OF men, Woneh anu
chndren-irom the aged 70 the iniant-pre-
sented most norriple seene, mafung hoArs
SICK those VINO witnessedit Nunemacners
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morgue ana u was Inere tns' .no ploVu
euaineu, swollen anu oisnBsreu rnAns =.
wnites ana negroes were mrs. Plsceu ior
protecuon anu iuehtincs.ion, sucn .nlns
Were possloe; some Oh tne Mces W.
wreatned IN almPled smiieei upon an o.ne.s
deatn stampeo looks Oh agony anu horroI,
that spoke the lnexpressioie mneuago ".
the sour whhe struggling WIN ueaeo. moes
OF tne podies recovered ~ tnis piace "ero
Catnoncs ana around .neir necks nunB om
bicms OF tneir rengion. inc setire anu
features OF majority shoWed tneln W 70
Oh he io"iy oiass, yo, enoro moto nisny
bearing evidence ol cui'ure' rehnenien' anu
prosperity
Direcuy soross snc river ~ lnuiana IounSy AZ,
there are olo pou,es repvrou ayinS ~ y..'
open sLr unst.enueu 70; ihe olnciais VI ~
uiana OVuhvy sono moIu .naS Oioy "o1
nu 70 'h1 tn M 'o o,o ,het Iarae
Sn1 uS - az ,,;o.;,,'a lii 800. ho ;dant;,
iaiory s @ I'll, VI Sn az, noma,oss Oroves pnr;n .
,rN nou anu aI w, ~ .-.o-o .,,oosoa T., mol,
Slio oas oeoS 20 ,' T a. ,ot, ~ I"hns,oa,, On
.,i as wu. a.. a. 90 a. a,,t. ho,'sa ,ha heat
sno ati,oa uppot hO;id;r, atond,n, Ave- hodies arc
i,,,no rniSort;sad one ~ them a woman
~ f,ne annearance Here and there bodies
con he aeen s.icl<;no In The rnins
Tho.e "a No donbt hnt what wild as the
os,;rnatos ~ the ioss ~ life and damage to
,,.o,,ort,, have haen q IL even larger than
ther,o 10 vet any IDEA ~ More than OOO
rosiSonces lie IN the confused mass Of burn.
inc debris lodged above the stone bridge at
the lower end Of the town. The ruins are
reelline with the smell Of decaying and
burning bodies. Near the edge OF the ruins
tbe deoayinR body of a stout colored woman
IL WING. like the uncared for remains Of an
animal
All tSnperintendent Pitoairn,s Office IL was
stated 10 the many inouirers for informa.
! tion Of friends who were on the second sec
tion OF the day express which was reported
| 70 have been burned near Conemaugh,' thai
twelve Of the passengers were missing.
"No lives were lost by fra said Mr.. Pit
| cairn. "but those missing may have beer
drowned. The FIRE was caused by car load
Of lime which ran down against the train
The action Of the water on the lime caused
the oonflagration. A parlor car and thret
Pullman sleepers we're consumed"
Mr. Pitcairn was unable 10 give the name,
Of apy Of the persons on the doomed train
Int n IA lonown that ON Il were ex-Postmas
tar General Frank Hattou. W. w. Patrick
the BANKER. and wife. OF Pittsburgh; Rev
M. Robinson. OF the theological Seminary
and Miss Jennie Paulsou. from whom IN,
friends have rooeiyed no communications
The osso,als at the other end Of the diyis
lon ara tatino a ijst q, The nasaen0ers win
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