Evening journal., 1889-06-03

IL was death or nOthtng Win the demon OF
the flood II Il true that not few escaped,
but they got off almost unhurt
RAILROAD PASSENGERS SAFE.
List of Those on tho Chicago Express
Known to Be Alive.
PHILADELPHIA, June 3-For the first time
in foriy-eight hours communication was had
indirectly with Altoona at o'clock last
evening at the Pennsylvania railroad Office
in this city, The superintendent at Altoona
says that the Atlantic express leaving Pitts
burg AZ a. IN. on Friday the Chicago and
New York limited eastboundl which left
Pittsburg at 7;l0 on Friday morning, and
the Senshore express, which left Johnstown
early on Friday morning, arrived at Altoona
on Saturday afternoon All the passengers
on those three trains are reported TO be we'll
Altoona sends the following list OF passengers
on the day express from Chicago, which was
caught in the flood at Conemaugh, who are
known 10 be safe:
William Henry Smith, New York Ed
ward Lyon, Boston; Mrs. J. w. Latta and
daughter Edith, Philadelphia Elizabeth
Houmer, Writesyille, Pa Mrs. Mary l.
Cowne, Washington; IL c. Groch, Sharon,
Mich. Mrs. M. II, Smith, Broadway, New
York; Mrs William T. Sergeant, Massachu-
setts; w. s. jackson, Philadelphia; Estella
J. kittering, Pennsylvania; Daniel Hum
phries, Indianapolis; Mrs Clara Dewitt
and child, Dennison. Ind John Laugh
cry, wife and three children, Colum.
bus Ohio Mrs Maggie L. Mula-
heny, Indiana; Mrs Ella CARRIER, Aurora,
III; Mrs. A. S. Lippincott, Philadelphia; !;
Mrs. Gussie Cook and child, Dennson, Ind /;
Mrs. Fanny Murphy and child Dennison,
Ind; Harriet Stockbrdge, Curwensville;
Mrs. G. w. Starlsey and child, Chicago;
Annie L. Hamilton, Yorkville, N. "; Mrs
Paris shick, husband and daughter; Miss
Simpson, G. T.. Mcclure, Chicago; Mrs
Gallon and daughter, Pittsburg; Lizzie r.
Hunter, Pittsburg; Mr. Leise and son, Pitts.
burg, George Lees, Pittsburg; Uriah Carroll,
r. E- Vaughn, Landisyille, Pa. +. H. Her
ney, H. A. Eagan, New York
The folling persons, passengers ON the day
express are said to have been drowned at
Conemaugh:
Mrs. J. W. Brady, Chicago, Miss Margaret
Patrick, Pittsburg; William Sheller Newark,
Nj
Tie following list Of persons at Altoona Il
sent II Is known TO comprise some Of thos,
on the two sections Of the day express which
was caught in the flood at Conemaugh, anc
Is also thought 70 be partly made up Of thosi
who reached Altoona by other eastbounc
trains
L. Knee, Miss Grass, Mary f. Moran
Bridget Sullsin, Philadelphia; j. n New
come and wife, New London; Mrs G IL
Leopard, Carrie B. Arber, Mnlina Iowa
A. II. Brown, Jersey City; William Stewart
Pittburg; j. O. Piorett, Tyrone; Henry T.
Fowls, Bangor, Me-; Clara Cobb, Brooklyn
Charles j. Burbridge, Allen Proctor, Morri.
Ely, Camden, N. J. T. nj. Leopard, New
York; Mrs Simon Slick, John l.. Pine, Read
ing, Pa. w. Woodyear, W. l.. Wa, John r.
Mahon, Philadelphia; e. II. Mccullough
wife and daughter, Philadelphia; W. L.
Winslow, Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs Wilson,
MIS-. Matilda Alien, Philadelphia; John Carr,
Jersey City; Emily June, Mt Vernon, N.
" Virginia Maloney, Mary Wilkins, Wood
bury, N. J ii. Walsh, Philadelphia; A.
Silverson, Mrs. Ellen Oce Honesdale, Pa.
Prinella Statcerin, Philadelphia; Frank Pat
ton and wife, Frceport, Pa Mrs. Fizer,
Mouroeville, o. Mrs. Sherman, Nantucket, 4.
L. George Sawyer, Bristol, o. Mr. Chan
der, r. G. Yonn, New York; Albion Allyan-
nes, Fort Monroe; Mary Fitzpatrick, Pitts
burg; M. w. Whitaker, Plattsburg, N. Y.
Mrs McBrady, Chicago; r. Spangier, Illi-
nois; w. NJ. Mellon, Gertrude Mellon, Mil
waukee; John Weby, New York: J. c. Os-
pont, Tacnoe; Simon A. Sheppard C. Keifer,
Shippensburg; II. St John, Pennsylvania; (;
j. s, Over, Jersey City; Huston Porter,
Washington; Richard Brown, Mrs Paul
inc Willard, New York; Mrs f. A. Eberly,
Cannon, n y. Martha Livingston, New Y orl
Frank q. Gallseyeath, Tyrone; Anna G.
Smith, Marysvlle, Pa; T. 4. BAN, New
York; @. S. Thurman, New York; 0. 0.
Martz, Orstown; r. II. Wortling, Green's
burg, Pa o. r. smith, Pittsburg; Allen
j. fitz, Elmira X. Van Dixie and wIfe, sun
bury; Roll rs $ Dromly, Rttsburg; William
Hawkins Illinois; T. II. Hare, Williamsburg
L. Wolf, Holdbrook, n. j. James b. Miller,
Pittshurg Orlando lockwood, Pennsylvania;
J. w. Graves, q. "A. Bradford, s. Ii. Bailey,
Altoona, Pa; l. H. Cameron Bellwood, Pa
Mrs C. 5. Hand, Simeon 9. Hand, w. Baker,
John Kline, Vlckstown; J. H. Drys, Roches-
ter; G. ID. Donaldson, New York James II.
Stewart, wife and baby, Allegheny; C. II.
Baxter, Lima, o; D. u. Dinenckier ONO; A.
III. Souder Omaha, Neb.; James E Lerms,
Washington; T. w. Slower, Waynesboro,
Pa a. NJ. OleT, Naynesboro, Pa. a. M
Shaudlar New York; r. +. johnson, New
YORK; S, Myers Philadelphia; Mrs. Nelson
lcolored), Milwaukee, Geo. Sylvester, wife
and two children; w. Wilmot, wife and
child, Rediand; Mrs Il. W. Halford and
daughter, Washington; Annie Hamilton,
Minneapolis; Thornton Robinson, Ale
gheny; Geo. Kelitr, Harrisburg John BurTis,
Philadelphia; Geo. Houseman, Philadel-
phia; r. II. Key, r. II. Ranney, Kalamazoo;
Jas B. Ranney, Allegheny; Geo. Gaskon's
FAMILY, Ringgold, Nd. Sam Birney, Loren.
20; jas NJ Bufford, W. f. I. Bullock, the
Rev j. IL. Leiper, Philadep phia Julia Am
boch, Lorenzo; Ms NJ A. Bleasewel, ID. s.
Shearer, n. S. Davis, wife and three children,
Lancaster; Margaret Justice, Dr. Robinson,
Allegheny.
How They Were Received.
The above list of names were received by
telegraph direct from Bedford, Pa Bedford
got them from Cessna, Pa, by telephone;
Cessna received them over the telephone from
Martinsburg, the latter place having tele-
graph wire to Altoona The list does not
comprise Gll Of those on the day express, as
some are known to be still at Conemaugh,
and in view Of the devious route by which
the news reached here their absolute correct
ness cannot be relied upon.
Another dispatch says that three unidenu-
fed persons, supposed to bepaSsengers on the
III fated day express, are at Conemaugn.
They are described as follows; A man .
feet inches in height, weighing prooaoly
lao pounds, full gray leard, bald head sup
Josed 10 Le Cyrus Sherry; woman aged