Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-13
PERHAPS YOU KNOW ONE,
The Unidentified Dead Most Readily Recog-
nizabIe by Their BeIouEings-RIDgs,
Marks, Money and Contents Of
Pockets Described-The
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IFRoM A STAFF CORRESPONDENT
JoHNsTowE, June l2-That army of the un-
known is enough to make the community
shudder. Who are they2 Will they ever be
known, or in any degree identified? These are
the questions concerning them. Affirmative
answers will probably not be supplied in more
than a dozen or so of all these cases. Yet. for
the sake of relieving by giving some definite
clew to the friends or relatives of even the
dozen. a large number of the clearest, fullest
and most striking descriptions of the unidenti-
fed dead md their personal effects have been
Selected from the larger and more indefinite
number, any one of which might answer the
description of a score or more of the missing.
A ring, the contents Of pocket, marks upon
jewelry or other like means of identification
may serve to aid, together with personal ap-
pearance Of the bodies Gotted down before the
burlal) In settling some grieying ones mind as
to the fate of his or her particular friend. The
clearest descriptions from the list are there
fore selected and given below:
The Most Noticeable Unknown.
At p, r. r. Station Mor0Ue-Foot Of female,
high button shoe, black merino stockings and
William X. Endley's bank book. Boy, light COM
plexioned, auburn hair weighed about rs, height
about feet g. knee pants, blue waist, little black
waist, red undershirt, muslin drawers, and
CATERS. Boy, found on Walnut street, light COM
plexion, weight about 20, height about feet blue
complexion, ''F. P. K.'' on arm and clasped
hands under same, auburn hair blue eyes, weight
about 100, height about feet inches, blue shirt
white undershirt laced shoes, red socks, black
pants and vest. Male, aged about IL years. fair
SIgP. On, ark and eyes Weight about g
weight about rs, height about feet inches,
Female, three band rings, one with Initials II.
ring with words Colt Schultz Dick, band ring on
third finger Of left hand, name on ring. Female,
watch watch and chain "a h sreaMstIin' Md plain gOd ring
years old, light hair weight about 20 height feet
6, black and yellow check pants, red coat wooden,
Catholic, found in drift above q. l. Company's
store light hair weight about $50 height about
feet Z, slippers comb in pocket light barred
pants, g o. on person, bunch of keys two pocket
pieces.
Somebody Must Know Her.
Female about 30 years. dark-brown hair, blue
eyes, weight about I34, height about feet but
toned shoes, striped blue and white stockings,
earrings, plain gold, sacque with beads, black
quilted skirt, three right teeth out, eye tooth
broken of at gum. Female, l0 10 Is years fair
complexion, auburn hair, light eyes, weight about
l25, height feet inches. brown striped dress,
comb with glass beads. Female, As to so years,
brown hair, weight 100. blue eyes. old scar on
from club house. complexion fair, long black
halr, brown eyes weight us heights feet 2inches,
Male, aged IS weight $50. height feet 10 inches.
male. about s. years, gray hair. weight rs purse
with 500 in gold breastpin, black waist gingham
ion, aged 45 black hair dark blue eyes weight
u.s. height feet inches, red underwear. black
dress plain gold ring on second finger right hand,
pocketbOok containing buttons and 81 81. Fe-
Female, blonde hair, blue eyes, weight 1l0 height
~ feet, patches of quilts on body, wide gold ring
NIth two hearts on It.
Two With Three Rings Each.
st. Columbia Morgue. Cambria Unknown
female, weight 1s5, feet inches, 8 rings on
hands, on left and 1 on right. Girl about
wears, complexion fair, hair light weight 50
pounds, height feet inches, small spotted apron,
red flannel skirt, blue dress. Female, aged about
so weight about 200 height feet inches, 3 rings
IS years old, hair dark eyes brown, weight $50
pounds height feet inches black basque check
apron gold ring on left hand, white cotton under
Prospect HUI Morgue-Male, light hair, weight
about i5o height about feet inches had on
light-barred pants, comb in pocket. 20 cents, 1
male. age 45 very long black hair, mixed with
gray, weight less than 100. height about feet |
gold ring, fingers left hand, red underwear,
keys, black ball eardrOps. Female, complexion |
height about feet inches, had on brown dress, |
vita red, plated nont and cuffs and eardrops /
coIIn, Win small balls attached. Male color white
height feet inches large seal ring on little fin
ger, 10 cents in money. Male Il TO 16 years, eyes
inches. high button shoes. Female. of club house
eRe ABOUT L, complexion fair. hair black. eyes
tDry,nh' t,' weight about us pounds, height feet 2 |
on left hand.
Medals THAI May Tell.
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