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Excerpt from The World's Charity to the Conemaugh Valley Sufferers and Who Received It
Upon the completion of this, the committee, after weeding out, the fraudulent claims (of which they found quite a number classified those that were honest as follows: class 1. Under this class were placed widows who had four or more children under sixteen years of age, and whose husbands had been drowned.
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