Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-04
AFTER THE DELUGE.

AFTER THE DELUGE.
A Great Many Small Events and Charitable
Plans Come TO Light.
THE workers in Carnegie, Phipps & Co.'s
mill contributed 81 600.
THE Machinery Moulder's Assembly No. 1880
will raise fund tonight.
A CORPS of physicians left from Allegheny
for Johnstown last night
THE employees of b. Z. Porter & Co. con-
tributed $500 for Johnstovn.
THE Mayor of Allentown, Pa, telegraphed
s, 900 to the Relief committee
COLONEL P. I. FRAZIER and two sisters, Of
this city, are reported drowned.
MISS PAUIsoN, Mrs. General Latta, Miss
Hommer. OF Allegheny. are safe,
THE Window Glass Workers Association
donated 5000 to the relief fund.
SHAW & THOMAS, of New York, authorize
7. c. Jenkins to draw on them for Sl0O.
THE A. O.. q. W. General Custer Lodge No.
lis gave 500 to the relief fund last night.
THE Westinghouse Companies have con.
triDuted $1,000 to the Johnstown sufferers.
EDWARD BURKE, of Arch street, was badly
burned by the explosion of lamp last night.
THE collection on Sunday at st. Andrews
Episcopal Church for Johnstown sufferers was
500.
Southside donated 500 to the sufferers last
night.
THE Pittsburg Salt Company is prepared to
donate two or three more cars of salt, as
needed.
THE school principals decided last night to
take up collection in all the public schools
to-day.
THE Masonic fraternity subscribed S., 900 and
sent relief train to Johnstown at o'clock
yesterday.
POSTMASTER LARKEN went to Johnstown
yesterday morning with 200 currency for
ready relief.
THE citizens of Memphis, Tenn, have sent
1856 to THE DISPATCH relief fund, via First
National Bank.
Mr.. HALsEY WILLIAMS leaves this morning
for Johnstown, charged with an important
financial mission.
BROOKS McCoLL will give Tuesdays re-
ceipts at their billiard hall, IS Diamond street,
to the relief fund.
THE Ellsworth Presbyterian Church, Rev.
81. c. Ferguson, raised $45 81 on Sunday for
Johnstown sufferers.
ONE thousand feet OF hose was sent to
Johnstown yesterday to wash off piles of debris
that cover the bodies.
G. DUNN and E. r. Lewis, of the Excelsior
undertaking establishment, returned from
Johnstown last night.
GOOD boy, Gwinner," calculated Mr.. Nc
Creery yesterday, when Mr.. Gwinner's check
for $500 was turned in. -
PATRICK TURNER, living on Brownsville
avenue, was killed by an engine on the p, v.
& c. track last night
COUNCIL No. Z, Sovereigns of Industry, of
the Southside. will meet Wednesday night to
to raise q subscription. - ~ ais@-
DAVIS CAMP s. ", will meet this morning
at 10 A. NJ, at 81 Fourth avenue, to raise money
for the Johnstown fund. -
RELIEF trains from Beaver. New Brighton,
Cleveland and other points, passed through the
city yesterday for JohnstoRn.
THE law courts of the city were paralyzed
yesterday, the attorneys being too absorbed in
Johnstown news to practice law.
THE colored Odd Fellows subscribed S4O0last
night and sent committee to the aid of their
colored brethren in Johnstown.
NOTHING has yet been heard of Miss Mar
garrett Patrick, daughter of Banker W. w.
Patrick, who was in the flood district.
WILLIAM FLNN and Evan Jones left YES.
terday afternoon with 50 horses carts and
ropes, for Johnstown to clear up the wreck.
MANCHESTER Council No. l24 Jr o. U.A.M.
held meeting last evening and contributed
$500 from their funds for hehood sufferers.
]. ]. FLANNERT telegraphed from Johns
town at o'clock yesterday afternoon for 200
large-sized collins They were shipped at once
]. PAINTER, JR., contributed $50 worth of
supplies, and \. B. Hogg 500 worth, which
were sent mp in Mr. McCreery's car on Saturday.
OLIVER McCLNTocK Co. turned in a
Il f. a.. A-rIz
& Co., $50; w. A. Davis, $40 and "a widow" S.
o.w. POTTER, of Chicago, telegraphed the
Relief Committee yesterday that he had sent
on a check for 5000 and that more would fol.
low.
]. N. MCCULLOUGH states that s., 600 900 will ,
not cover the loss of the Pennsylvania Railwav
Company, to say nothing of the detention to
business -4.
THE St. Augustine's Young Mems Literary
Society. at Thirty-seventh street. raised $40 for
the sufferers last night and will raise more by
concerts; etc.
REV. RUoFF, pastor of the smithfield Street
German Church, who has been in Johnstown
since Friday last, returned yesterday and will
start up again to-day.
A TRUNK marked Mrs. Ella Pope contain
ing women's clothing and insurance papers. has
been taken out of the Allegheny river by a man
named Cornelis at Montrose.
AT3PM J. B. Scott telegraphed ]. b. Nc
Creery to send up no more supplies until fur
ther orders, as there were plenty of provisions
on hand for the present
THE Relief Committee desires that any per.
sons sending packages should mark on the out.
side what they contain. This should also be
done with any cars sent out.
JAMES MURDOCH, Inspector at Union de-
pot, went to Johnstown, Friday. Word came
yesterday that he had been badly hurt, and his
father went TO see him yesterday
BEWARE of men who pretend to be collect
ing money or clothing for the Johnstown suf-
ferers, but who cannot show book specially
stamped by the Relief committee
THE Birmingham Turner Society besides
handing in $3.50 to the Relief;C Committee sent in
a carload of clothing and PROVISIONS. The So
ciety is still at work raising money.
]. H. PAYNE Mayor of Oil City. telegraphed
the Relief committee yesterday that he had
sent check for 500 to W. R. Thompson, and
that Oil City would be heard from again.
TELEGRAMs were received at the Chamber
of Commerce yesterday from almost every city
in the country stating that meetings would be
held last night to raise funds for the sufferers.
AN entertainment of music and elocution
will be given this evening, at No. Sixth
street, by the PIttsburg Society of Spiritual
lists, for the benefit of the Johnstown sufferers
THE st. Charles Literary and Dramatic
Society gave social festival for St Philo-
mena's church's benefit in st. Philomepas
Hall last night. The festival was great sue
cess.