Lambing visited the scene of the Johnstown flood yesterday. It is admitted that between seven and twelve thousand people lost their lives. There were two Churches with schools and convents in Johnstown. The English church was destroyed when it caught fire from floating buildings that were burning. The convent and school were destroyed. The German school and house were destroyed while the church is heavily damaged. This church was in charge of the Benedictine fathers. There was a German and English church in Cambria City which suffered water damage. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. folio