Telegram-herald., 1889-06-12

els have been ordered, making twenty
four IN al Heavy charges OF dynamite
have been used, with good effect showing
that the failure OF previous discharges was
because they were too small
Ihirty-nyc bodies were removed-eleven
OF them at the stone bridge. Those taken
out Of the water were ii a much better
condition than those found among the
debris The latter were not only horribly
bloated and distorted in feature, but de-
composition had set in, and the stencil
arising therofrOm was so unbeGrabie that
the men at the various mOrgues found IL a
disagreeable duty 10 wash them The
bodies are now almost beyond recognition.
Many are black as negroes, and whore
they were bruised the faces are sunkcn
into jelled mass
Five bodies were found in one single
heap of the wreckago in the town
Monday. o. OF them was Kate
Neary. the ruiiiiner and modiste. One OF
the saddest Qualifications was that OF Miss
blanche Harnish, OF Dayton, U. Sbe
was o passenger on the day ex-
press and her father had searched
Tor the past three days. Some workmes
found her body lying under the trestle near
the Pennsy lvania railroad station Others.
II.
hours OF the day. Among them an Old man
with his little boy clasped il his arms
The day is past whom the discovered dead
can be kept any time for identification.
Krightful scenes at the morgue bear quick
testimony OF this The keepers say that a.
soon as the air strikes the cOrpses now =
becomes almost impossible TO handle then.
and the sooner they are buried the better
The hurried burial of the dead in lie
Prospect Hill Cemetery If causing the resi-
dents OF that beautiful suburb much an
noyance and may cause great deal OF
sickness The bodies Were placed In cheap
coffins and buried only three feet under
ground The odor from the decompOsing
bodies has begun to escape at the surface.
creating terrible stencil and attracting
many dogs. who howl and paw over the
graves all night long Ii has been found
necessary 10 place guards at the cemetery
to drive the dogs away. Instructions have
also been given TO scatter Clhlnfectants
over the graves
Dr Sibbels official report shows that mp
TO june : l,sn bodies had been received
1t the various morgUes as follows: Fourth
ward school-house. 2l9. Pennsylvania rail
road station lo2. Mooreville morgl.c. I2S,
St Columbia Church IN Cambria city. So:
Hawes morgue. l3, Mllvile, 81. Grand
View chapel, rs, Old Nineyeh, 55, Nincyeh
proper. 253
Mr J. y. Munden. who is ia charge Of
the removal OF bodies from the ruins saws
that up 10 date over 5000 in money has
been found in the pockets OF victims The
largest sum was s8Il423 He fars that the
robbiag Of stores and dead bodies stfll con
tinues notwithstanding the guard which
nns been placed over the ruins by the civil
authorities
BOARD oP HEALTH BULLETIN.
The State Board of Health asued its
second bulletin Monday. a follows.
Reports received from The inspectors cf
tbs hoard show that TIE favorable condition
stated n the first report continues. No cor
iaEious disease Of any siRd prevails There
are few cases ot nile type q measles. No
siE1 of any epidemic are maRifcst The State
Board of Health 3 fully pref pared 20 meet az
emergencies as they arise
As "a precautionary measure bosptsl FOR
coutag.ous a dseases has been estatlishef. ara
- auy cases arse they VII be properly met
The bodies sull Ia the wreck are 80 covered
with earth a. not % be dangerous 20 heath.
IverV GTec4ston IS being taken 10 prevc nt
/ coatauiuatfon q fns water supply fcr THO
towns below Johrstown. There . no ground
whatever Tor afarn in this matter - present
+ The bodies ~ - river are covered VITA uluo
and eartb
s.Ths weather - corl sna fav7raa'e ThouRh
tfe 6estrscrien ~ nfe hss beer arral.lng there
f. ue present oosss.oh % Pc discouraged
ffsEoEcs O.. HHoff ~ 70.
Member ln Chsrgs7
BUSINESS RrsrUED.
gorvsrorv. pa dune ll-s1,s Tirrf Ma
T tional Bank las opened up FOR h1s-
/ ness and the fact = sE-1sscist~d bY %
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( tie inability 70 get InoreT here. a. having
f e. brig 50 here - packages
Tbe Johnson switch Company, wto7s
works we're entirely swept svsv from
Woodvills. are making Prspsgsfious 70 re-
Iuud o. an extended scale 81 kexhoFn
three miles y ths stream ed entirely osl'
+ cf tse reach - s1y fufure feed IhsT sr-
pio~ froua 80 - asss rnsn
I vast arseant ~ vrrk hss beer done f'r
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f e-raf-aetsor t~sta II. unsroat bstv-ssF
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