The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1889-06-20
awake aud The smoke From the.

debris made a heavy cloud thsi
The valley wax alive with its
thousands busy worirI,; and tire
work Oh this vest Undertaking
was begun.
There is little change Ia the
situation here to-day and all the
depart alsnls arc nloY.lns.s !. a I. u
| a manner highly satisfactory 70
the parties in charge. The stop
ping of work by the Cambria
Company yesterday gaze their
men a much needed rest, and
they went to work with much
more vigor than the men en-
ployed ON the general work. The
same large crowds were on hand
for their daily rations, and the
various commissary stations were
the scenes of great activity.
The great quantities of debris
which has been loosened from
above the Store bridge fioated
down stream, have formed a gorge
opposite Cambria City, and a
number of men were sent there
to-day TO remove this, as it closed
the channel, stopping the flow Of
water and rendering very ifieult
the work of removing the wreck.
lage at the stone bridge. Another
| consignment Of stationary engines
arrived to-day, making tenI all
now here These are most useful
appliances, ard ID the work Of
twenty nen III removing the
|. heavy timbers. They were placed
III various. sections Of The town
and did most effective work One
was put. in position on the stone
bridge, and in two hours tie work
accomplished BY II was more
effective than the work Of one
hundred men for the last NO days.
| Some heavy timber that have de-
fed the efforts Of the men % re-
| move them, we're soon gotten rid
tFoff,asrai the eiaaifffef opened for i
considerable distance from The
bridge.
The erection Of dynamo by
tho Westinghouse Company near
the Pennsylvania Archaeological
is a most necessary worEs.and any
t'sfsss WI n no has fTampe1 around IN
the darlIwil appreciate tlllssaiig itlt=
ing Of the town last night. Tn
fact every means Of eonvenienee
and appliance Tor speeding the
Observation-Disclosures iafll-zslslslla esaasilasaa.s
secs more work accomplished than
| die day before. = =
The visit of Govgrnor Beaver
to this section, yesterday. has
GIVE d renewed hsheto he stricken
people. and ~ all sides the action
talson yesterday Is being fgsNera.
! bly, comniettgesl on. All agree IN
Saying the action taken yesterday
was most proper and will result
in great good to the people IN this
! section and stimulate them III iisaat
i this astieH might ha ve taken place
sooner al ad nitizz noH that Il
has been dome, all unfavoraBle
comments on the movements Of
the Governor have given place to
ahearty recommendation of the
proposed cause, and all is har-
mony, good feeling and renewed
hope for the future Of this valley,
The prompt and effective action
| by the Governor when he arrived
impressed eNersy-ene= fayorahly,
and especially the Pittsburg Re;
| lief Committee, whose reprcsen-
tatives went home we'll pleased
to be relieved Of the work of re-
! moving the debris and restoring
order, leaving them the accom-
plishment of one great object, the
! relief Of the sufferers. About .
fo'eloekthe downHeuF became SO
i heavy that il seriously interferretl
! With the work, and the men were
\ called from the work TO some
Z place 81 shelter. but IS soon as
the rain became less. heavy all
were set q work again. Arrang
mants have been made by which
a much needed supply Of fresh
meat will be furnished, Every
one is actually suffering for this
necessity To-day four cattle win
be slaughtered here for the use Of
1 Booth d Films mpnrf, ard fhere=
aftergsix daily.
4 Much discussion has been had
J. here As to The personnel ef The
commission IA be appointed by
the Governor TO take charge of
II he fund u be lisad for relief hern