. The story of Johnstown : its early settlement, rise and progress, industrial growth, and appalling flood on May 31st, 1889 . V -;-55; r< ????? -V-. ^^ MRS. his wife and child in his apjiarenth- read\to jump into the torrent. Thehouse melted from si_rht and the water closed o\er them. Their bodies Vierefound imder strauijehpathetic and peculiar conditions. Tour Episcopal cler-gymen, who had been or-lered to b\-Eishop \^hitehead. were w-ork-ing about the ruins near Lincoln street when tlie\ came upon the body of theirlate brother. Clasped in one riuid arm

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. The story of Johnstown : its early settlement, rise and progress, industrial growth, and appalling flood on May 31st, 1889 . V -;-55; r< ????? -V-. ^^ MRS. his wife and child in his apjiarenth- read\to jump into the torrent. Thehouse melted from si_rht and the water closed o\er them. Their bodies Vierefound imder strauijehpathetic and peculiar conditions. Tour Episcopal cler-gymen, who had been or-lered to b\-Eishop \^hitehead. were w-ork-ing about the ruins near Lincoln street when tlie\ came upon the body of theirlate brother. Clasped in one riuid arm was the bod\- of his babe, and in theother his wife, whose arms were about his neck. They were interred tempo-rarily on Prospect Hill. The deceased rector was his^hl}-respected and popu-lar. He belonged to th-;- wealthy and influential Diller famil_\ of Lancaster, FATE OF AXF C//CKC//FS. I -q wliL-re he was statimuil before takirri charge o[ St. Marks in 1SS4. His wife,a hidy of fine --ocial qualities, was the dauLjhter nl Di:_;hton Murreil, a prom-iiRiit citizen of iieiirietta, I\a. The consrc^ation In^t a niunber of acti\eniein-hers. but tlie chnrcli v. ill b

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