Boston Weighs In 500000 Pledge For San Francisco Relief
Mass meeting in the aldermanic chamber votes to pledge 500000 from Massachusetts citizens to aid San Francisco after the catastrophe. Governor Guild presides at a later general committee meeting in the Mayor's office to organize fundraising and mobilize contributors from Boston and beyond.
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Boston Post
San Francisco
Faneuil Hall
Pacific
John F. Fitzgerald
Henry L. Higginson
William O'Connell
W. F. Mallalieu
William Lawrence
Frank K. Foster
Meyer Bloomfield
Lucius Tuttle
John F. Crocker
Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts Relief Committee Forms for California Earthquake Aid
A wide Massachusetts relief effort is organized at a 4 o'clock meeting led by Governor Curtis Guild with Mayor John Fitzgerald and numerous corporate leaders. The committee pledges 500000 and coordinates shipments from Tacoma Kansas City and Los Angeles to San Francisco, including 100000 pounds smoked meats and 40000 pounds canned beef.
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Guild
Kansas City
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
E. M. Clenening
the Commercial Club
San Francisco
California
Tacoma
Wash
Massachusetts Relief Committee For
Same
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Robert Winsor
James J. Storrow
Frank B. Carpenter
W. D. Sohier
James J. Phelan
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Commonwealth
Curtis Guild, Jir
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Myor Fitzgerald
Chambers of Commerce
Pacific Coast
Chamber of Commerce of
Puget Sound National Bank of Seattle
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
Swift & Co
Edward F. Swift
H. F. Grant
Massachusetts Relief Committee
Massachusetts Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Hughes
Cudahy
Los Angeles
Edward F. McSweeney
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Cambridge Subscribes Over 1100 for San Francisco Relief
Cambridge residents contribute to a relief drive for San Francisco with over 1100 already pledged. The mayoral committee collected gifts from officials and citizens including 100 each from several named donors and smaller sums from teachers and pupils. An operatic fundraiser in Aquinas Hall raised further support, with plans for a repeat event next Wednesday and a 100 member business committee to push the effort.
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Cambridge
San Francisco
Thurston
G. H. Cox
W. A. Bullard
A. M. Howe
O. S. Brown
Henry Endicott
Goepner Brothers
D. Leavitt
E. R. Cogswell
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John J. Horgan
EB. D. Turner
O. B. Emery
Franklin Perrin
J. R. Webster
Emma T. Carey
Louisa C. Felton
Masons Aid Oakland Relief Effort Organized
Mottley H. Flint postmaster of Los Angeles and grand master of California Freemasons arrived to coordinate relief for Oakland distressed. Telegrams from lodges nationwide offered aid as San Francisco branches were planned and funds and supplies were solicited for the Masonic Temple relief bureau in Oakland.
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Oakland
Mottley H. Flint
Los Angeles
Grand Lodge of California
San Francisco
Relief Bureau
Masonic Temple
Bishop Lawrence Urges Local Churches to Aid San Francisco
Bishop William Lawrence of the Massachusetts diocese called on clergy to take up collections in their churches tomorrow for San Francisco relief. Funds should be sent to Clarence H. Poor at 88 Broad Street Boston to forward to the Red Cross or other efficient agency.
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William Lawrence
Episcopal Diocese of
Massachusetts
San Francisco
Clarence H. Poor
Broadstreet
Boston
Red Cross
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