Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-06
AMID THE DEBRIS.

AMID TIE DEBRIS.
Para graphs Saved From the Wreckage nj
All Points.
JA GoULDEN, of this city, is among the
| saved.
THOMAS KENYON, of Allegheny City, sends
| $40 to THE DISPATCH relief fund.
OUR correspondent says there is absolutely
| nothing in the report of a riot at Cambria City.
CLARENCE LAYTON, who was reported
among the dead in yesterdays papers, is safe
in Johnstown.
A TELEGRAM from Chicago says that Alice
Smell is missing, and was on the Inflated train
at Johnstown.
The American Mechanics telegraphed for
supplies and the brother organization here re-
sponded at once,
W. W. LAwREN CE. of this city, is requested
by Fred Trpp to send two crates of eggs and
some potatoes at once.
DR.. ]. NJ. COOPER and wife, of JohnstowD,
reported dead, are alive and are visiting Mrs.
Horner, in Allegheny City.
WILLIAM SEMPLE sent $500 worth of dress
goods hosiery, clothing. shoes, underwear. etc,
for the relief of the Johnstown sufferers.
CHARLES KREss, of Johnstown, brewer,
and his wife are among the persons saved
COLONEL c. F. FRAZER, wife and four child
rem, who were reported lost, have been heard
from. Two sisters of Mrs. Frazer are among
the missing.
A BODY, supposed to be that of Johnstown
unfortunate, found at Montour, has been
identified as that of Samuel Hoffman, No. 8
Scott street.
A NUMBER of refugees arrived on q P R. R.
train at O'Clock this morning. The corpse of
Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson, of Natrona, was
also on the train.
PRIVATE DALzELL writes to THE DISPATCH
from Caldwell, o.. that that town will send 500
raised at public meeting. Little children con-
tributed Sl2 IN pennies.
THE Home for the Friendless, Washington
street. Allegheny will hold its anniversary in
the home to-day, June 8, at 7:3O P. M. Patrons
and the public generally are invited.
REV. ]. D. BEAL and family and W. H.
Rose and family, reported lost in yesterdays
papers. are alive and well at Johnstown, and
doing good work on the relief committees
AT the Eighth Street Temple yesterday 20
children were confirmed and Dr. Mayer preached
on the Johnstown disaster, for the victims of
which collection was afterward taken up.
In the list of the dead published in THE
DISPATCH, instead of Hon. John Harmon, wife
and two daughters, the names should have
been Miss Mamie and Miss Eugenie Harmon.
G. c. ANDERSON. of Titusville, wants to
know who the N. ]. o. Anderson drowned at
Johnstown was, and his trade. His fathers
initials are n, ID. and he was molder in Pitts
burg.
DIR. ]. ]. BUCHANAN desires all inhabitants
of Johnstown who have not yet declared their
survival on this earth to send their names to
the Board of Registration at JohnstoWn at
once.
Mr.. c. SCHLEGEL called at THE DISPATCH
Office last evening to say that he had seen and
talked with Mrs. Lambert and Mrs. Liedenber.
ger, of Johnstown, who were reported among
the missing.
ALL the subs" and all the old officers who
had uniforms have been pressed into service on
Johnstown and yet Inspector McAleese feels
that the city is well covered.
AT Garfield Hall. Natrona, benefit will be
given for the sufferers that is receiving the
heartiest support from the best citizens. Music
and the best elocutionary talent will be heard
there this evening In the good cause.
A BROTHER of Mayor Pearson writes from
indianapolis that he would like to adopt
3.year-old child. He lost little one by death
a few weeks ago, and would like to replace it
at this time of need and opportunity to do
good.
GUsKY forwarded TO Johnstown yesterday, in
addition to previous contributions, two cases of
clothing ana one case OF mats Tor the sufferers
The Gusky relief corps, under the direction of
W. DeWolf, is highly praised for its efficient
work.
LITTLE Oracle Herdman, aged years, of
No. so Ledlie street, Allegheny, walked into
the Mayors office yesterday with 25 cents
which, she said, she had taken out of her toy
bank and wanted to give it to the flood suffer
ers. Her donation was accepted.
BY mistake on the part of the person who
wrote the itsm, THE DISPATCH said Yesterday
that Rev. Dr. Miller and family of Johnstown,
had been saved. 1t should have been that their
dead bodies were found. DR.. Miller was the
most popular Episcopal minister in Johnstown.
IN the list of the persons lost at Johnstown |
appeared the name of d. P. Wasson,
of Indianapo lis, Ind. Mr.. B. G. Bryner, a |
friend of Mr.. Wasson's, yesterday received a /
from P. T. Kelsey of indianapolis. |
saying that Mr.. Wasson is SAFE and is in Buff |
falo, N. Y.
THE Bellevue Presbyterian Church contrib |
uted $50 Sabbath evening to the Johnstown |
ladies' of the church spent Tuesday and |
sewing. Two large boxes were |
shipped Tuesday evening full of clothing, etc. |
Others will follow.
STORIES of remarkable escapes are simply |
one upon the other. Maurice |
brother Bernard was drowned; Charles Reed |
was rescued by colored porter named Robin |
son; Rose Young escaped almost mlraculously, |
and Miss Vance was no less fortunate.
MRS, JOHN CARVER living at Craft avenue
and Charles street, Oakland, thinks her father, |
Henry Fox. and four married brothers were |
among the lost at Millvale. One of her BROTH |
srs had four sons and three daughters Mrs. |
Carver has tried every way to learn the fate of |
her relatives, but has heard nothing.
A NUMBER of persons from the Conemaurh |
Valley called at the Mayors Office and morgue
in search of the bodies of their
friends who had been lost in the food. One
nan called at city hall and said he had been |
old that his baby had been found here. He |
vas greatly cast down when informed to the con- |
rary.
CHIEF BIGELow yesterday ordered a corps
If engineers from the engineering bureau of
he Department of Public Works to report this
morning TO 60 to Johnstown About dozen
mem will go. taking with them all the necessary
Instruments for surveying and laying out the
treets and property, with a view to reorca.1 1