New-York tribune., 1891-08-27
AT THE CHURCH STREET STATION.


AT THE CHURCH STREET STATION.
A GOOD DEAL OF PERsoNAL PROPERTY IDENTi-
FLED By FRIENDS OF MISSING PEOPLE
Tho Church-st. police station had q stream OF
anxious lnqulrers all day long. Many who bad peep
AZ the station and the Morgue time and again on
Monday and Tuesday at the station bright ana
early. In the hope that In the night some clew haa
been found which would lead 10 the discovery Of tho
mIssiyg one All the morning. packages OF properly
found at the of the fire brought in recorder
and stored away. There are llafdozen Watches
numerous punches of keys, rings and other jewels.
knives OF every description, and many little trinkets
Of one kind and another. all OF which are carefully
preserved in largo envelopes bearing the number OF
the body upon which they were found. For some
reason which the sergeant cannot explain, the num-
bers OF the bodies as kept at the Churchst station
and the numbers tho corpses at the Morgc do not
agree and 1t has caused much trouble In the idennca
ton OF the bodies
Several new names Of persons who are missing were
reported at the station yesterday, and number VINO
woro published as missing and who arc all nsht were
reported.
Another cmploye OF Iicbler & MASS who Is missing
and whose name not reported % the police until
Yesterday afternoon Is Morris Fillmore who had oeen
employed for the last two years as pTessman Dy ths
firm. T,s wife came TO the station crying Diueriy
and said she knew her husband was among the iost.
II he Is gone then must go, too,' she sald ana
all want Is to havo his bones placed by my sac"
She could give no information which would iead 10
tc autheptcatjon OF any Of the articles found upon
tho dead bodies and started for Park Place 70 sec IL
no might not be stifl In the ruins. The missing man
4. fftyfour years old, and lived at broadway anu
Augu.tus-st Perth Amboy, v. j.
l. c.. Phifcr, OF Port Richmond, S. l., reportea tnao
Charles Allison, who had business with the soutn
Publishing Company was missing. He lives In Bal
tmore and had been here about ten days In con-
suatlon with this company concerning an adVerusi"s
scheme which he was TO undertake. He was 10 meet
Mr. phifer on Saturday at O'Clock at the Staten lsanu
ferry but did not come and as he cannot DC iouiiu
Mr. Phfer fears that he in the building when IL
went down. Allison was tventy-eght years DID, nVe
feet ten inches high, slender and Cf dark complexion
and carried silver watch.
number OF women called In the afternoon, among
them being Mrs. sherman Cummings, OF NO. ao'
Tenthst who said that her husband, who was proof
reader on "Tho Mail and Express" had been missing
since one week ago Saturday. lfe had been seen IN
the vicinity OF the Hudson Restaurant about noon on
Saturday. and she feared he was in the wreck Al
thouCh he had been missing a week before the dis-
asr occurred she did not feel uneasy because he was
in the habit, she says, Of wandering around for tew
dov, without returning hOme and she made no IN
ouiry for him. because she did not wish to have the
affair made public. He is forty-f years DID, hVe
inches
Mary D;schman, of NO. LOG Presidentst.' brooh-
lyn who had been reported In all the papers for the
last three days missing, walked into the stauon
and asked to have the report corrected.
William H. Conkn, one Of the employees OF the
South Publishing Company, who had miraculous
escape falling from the third floor while sitting IN MS
office chair crawling out Of the ruins unhurt, called 10
Ioo, over the collection Of articles taken from the dead
bodies. and soon found penknfe, plain goid ring
and n tvo-foot rule which he knew positively belonged
TO William Mcpherson, press feeder Tor the south
Publishing Company, who lived ut NO. 70 DonlloA
81 and was nineteen years old. The body Will 10
taken todav TO the home Of the young mans fnther
in Buffalo, by A. r. Car, who has been IN the Guy
since Sunday looking for the missing boy.
Iohn tsoocs examined a blackened silver watch
which had stopped at :55 O'Clock, and heavy gold
chain n ring n locbet and pocketrbook aud pro
nounced them property OF his brothern-law' LOUIS
Rosenfed whose body taken out OF the ruins ln'c
Tuesday evening. The dead man and lsaiics "ere
married Mt the same time four years ago. ana rcel'eu
Mt that time gold chains that were duplicates Io
Identify the chain found, Isaacs laid beside It's oiack
ened links his own br1ght ehe "nu ''t'J "'0 ~
TO be exactly alike. yc-.
Mrs Thomas williams No. 135 Varickst., called and
said that she was satisfied the body found abouo =
O'Clock Tuesday morning was that OF her husOahu'
who was a transferer for Liebler 81 naass lie iera
home early Saturday morning and had not been seen
since. She was taken to the Morgue positively 70
Identify the body.
Arthur Kitle No 81 Fourteenth-st, Hoboken' looked
at the bunch OF keys and watch fonnd on the forty
sixth body which taken out Tuesday evening"
and positively identified them as belonging 10 MS
father, Hiram D. Kitte. who drove truck Tor D.
Sparkling. oo, ,,,on ava Iorsev
Cty called to Identify the property Of John sehhe,
whose body had been previously identified at the
Morgne Steinke formerly kept pooroom IN JerscS c
CITY, and in his pockets were two poolchecRS Deains
the name OF John stelnke -, p,oo,,rr
committee from Hill Grove Lodge of brooSiy NY d. d.
F. and 4. NJ, made inquiry about WliqaInn pitg ~
Donald a member OF the firm Of Ellis & M2oDohI,yu,
who is still missing He was member OF that Iqdse
and since Monday the committee has been searcnlhs
for him night and day a.. A.. eo,,,h pub
L. Youne, advertising manager for the soutn t fuD
fishing Company, who left his oice short time oeIo ~,
,Ln bndlnr fell said that o. A. Cl0ush, manager, oI
the south Publishing Company. who has been Id uc
list OF missing since Sunday, was all right.