Meeting at Galveston for relief of stricken citizens
A Galveston chamber of commerce gathering organized relief efforts after the storm. Mayor Walter Jones chaired a relief committee with subchairmen for correspondence, finances, burial, and hospital aid. Police and militiamen were mobilized, water works and power restored, and donations quickly organized from cities across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Jones
Miles Crowley
Walter Jones
H. Adaws
John Sealy
J. H. Kemper
Jens Moller
Boo Levy
M. Lasker
Dan Ripley
Wes McVitle
Boch
J. Hiawley
United States Regulara
Woolunteera
Whcn Fe
Guarda
R. DB
Daar
City Railway Company
Dallas Responds Quick to Texas Coast Storm Sufferers
Dallas residents in Texas respond swiftly to a coast storm relief effort. Approximately $2500 and large quantities of food and supplies were collected for distribution. Community leader Cabell heads the relief drive while donors from Sanger and Anderson contribute clothing and cash.
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Dalisa
Texas
Dallas
Dexas
Qingor Cabell
God
Guo
Dollary
Ras Waleed
Sanger Bevs
Anderson
Teras
Sha
Wind and flood ravage Caldwell Texas fairgrounds
A severe wind and rainstorm struck Caldwell Texas last evening continuing through the night. The Catholic church collapsed and several stores and homes were damaged while many trees were blown down. No lives were reported, but the cotton crop may suffer further damage and country communications were unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Texas
Abedd
D. Leys
P. Storm
Mullea
J. F
Atie
Coons Point
Bodies of the M'lienny family found after storm wrecks
The Octane storm battered the Texas coast causing widespread destruction. Bodies of Mrs M Lienny and others were recovered near Clear Lake and Seabrook while many homes were damaged or destroyed. The Gipsy Girl and related buildings were wrecked with several deaths reported.
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M'Lienny
Dollar Point
Nor
Galventon
Nanth Talveston
Eure
Tly House
Barks Wits
Seabrook
Tulventon
Hoasjen
Ulour Creek
Clear Lake
Bryon Fleardé
Paros Nicholson
Mira
Dobiié
Mra
Fam M
Mejtienny
Nughies
Lury
Ino
Veylore
Agolque
Robincon
Hitueel
Shoatwil
Medikenay
Eleyer
Helen
Amily
Fortemater Latrabee
Bedbrooke
Bat
Mt League City
Wiilheme
Nanoy
Lion
Galveston County
Riesen
Sime
Webster
Thors le
Geter
Jadie Hivenntt
Conditions in Brooketown after Saturday storm report
Brooketive Texas September 1 conditions in Brookeive are appalling only a few structures remain. Wrecked business houses include Wille Gehen Annie L Croain H Aristus American Brewing Desociation W M Donigan Donigan Bros and others. Many homes and outbuildings are destroyed with widespread poverty and missing residents.
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Brooketive
Texas
Brookeive
Wille Gehen
Annie L. Croain
H. Aristus
Amrican Brewing Desociation
W. ML Donigan
Donigan Bros
W. F. Donald
G. Belloer
NH. G. Cumnaghens
T. N. Denis
H. Ferguson
Musey
Nesbitt @ Quinn's
George Harris
Seven Hours in the Water Terrifying Storm Strikes City
Jady and two children clung to a cadet tree for seven hours as wind and flood wrecked a residence in Texas City. Kinsey of Texas City arrived from Galveston that night and reported his home destroyed. The storm, the roughest he has seen, left families sheltering on a roof and debris shifting toward nearby homes.
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Mallory
Comal
Shey Lewin
Fiontina Mullwastl
Foparnia
Ratte
Gritta
Rosqubera Nvunno
Houston
Virginia
Mia
Howden
Texas City
Galveston
Mounee
Calventon
Wescome
Weather Bureau
Bethaee
Baglioh
Tha Tonde
Esna
Polionn Tuland
Chas
Ga- Noarl
Guturday Ichy
Broad Pauld Tremont Streets
Shanney
St. Charlen
Jady
Teras City
P. Kinsey
Mr. Kinsey
Texan City
Ile
Temp Gon
Seipla
Eelape
Gooper
Maiely
Lila Young
Looper
Sahin Sae Las
Nation
culAide
Anderson Ware
Hove
Orig
Lee
Ferrin
Jack County
Samual Bly
Iemene
Anderson
Strato
Che Bank
Hve
Cena
Slone-Duchanga Planta
Bulla
Feu
Tablom
Nik Anguy
Dlacksmith
J. Ty
Bob Kilonirick
Dado
Crook
Henmumane
Prairie View
Reblnken
Robinson & Gree
G Blyton
T. W. House
H. W. Rankie
Storm Damage Report From Georgetown Texas Area
Severe storm and wind caused crop damage across multiple Texas towns including Georgetown, Liberty Hill, Moscow, Lockhart, and Luling. Reports describe destructive winds uprooting trees, damaging cotton and corn, blowing down houses and fences, and disrupting communications. crop losses noted but totals vary by location.
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Lockhart
Texas
Tle
Telegrams Relayed From Heilerl Committee Headquarters
Telegrams from Houston and surrounding areas discuss relief efforts for Galveston. Messages request doctors and nurses, alert volunteers, and coordinate aid shipments and funding. Officials include Mayor Brashear, Governor Hew, and General Scurry coordinating with Rough Riders and national groups.
National Aid Planned for Texas Flood Sufferers
National government officials announce steps to aid Texas flood victims. President and governors hear dispatches while Adjutant General Gorbin coordinates Texas relief from San Antonio. War Department to report needs within twenty four hours as tents and supplies are prepared for Galveston and surrounding areas.
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Wautington
Texas
Asheson
Gorbin
Geoeral McKybbin
San Antonio
Secretary of War
Galveston
Fauens
Capteim W. OC
Mallerty
Secretary of the Treasury
Spalding Las
Odo
Ibis Lost in Flood Report From Texas Port
Fragmentary readable lines indicate a disaster at Port San Jessie near Galveston with 128 men at military headquarters in Tepasa. Captain the liewtenant Orrus f Robare is among the victims and a search tour is noted with unclear details.
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Fae Antonio
Texas
Depertmant
Tepasa
Port San Jesinto
Galveston
Liewtenant
Orrus F. Robare
Artuiest
Devastating Storm Strikes Velasco Hotel and Town
Eyewitness recounts a violent cyclone battering Velasco, killing residents and destroying buildings. Rescue efforts save survivors as wind tears through structures and floods wash debris into streets. officials and newspapers pledge aid to Galveston and Texas towns.
Nationwide aid pours in for Galveston flood victims
Reports from cities across the United States on September 10 show widespread relief efforts. Contributions include 1000 from J. and W. Boligttian & Co and telegraphed pledges from Clara Berton of the American National Red Cross to Governor Sayers of Texas. Officials in Chicago Cincinnati Denver Kansas City and other locales plan proclamations resolutions and fundraising to support survivors.
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Waco
Texan
Galveston
Riseins
Maey
Bayete
Fulin
Houmiot
Yonnon
Teaas
Sayers
Knaur
Wistington
Mica Clara Berton
American National Red Cross
Bayers
Austin
Red Cross
Toros
Denver
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Kansas City
the Star
Suberribers
Matanzak Recone Contrato
Gelveston
Star
Cola
Evernoy Thomas
Colorado
Li Hung Chang Granted Extraordinary Peace Powers
The Chinese government confers Li Hung Chang with authority to make terms for peace without imperial reference. Washington reports an edict granting him full discretion to settle the Chinese trouble. London dispatch notes a Chinese minister in London authorized to open peace negotiations.
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Terma
Washington
Chinere
Haw
Hung Chang
Thin
Li Hung Chang
Britain and Germany Reach Wartime Agreement on Pokin Standstill
Berlin dispatch reports Britain and Germany agreeing not to evacuate Pokin until 21 as a condition for satisfaction on recent out taxes. The accord aims to secure strategic positions and maintain leverage in ongoing economic demands.
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Britain
Germany
London
Berlin
Great Britain
Gertrary
Pokin
Campaign Document Attacks Republican Militarism And Pensions
A New York World piece by The Republican National Committee criticizes McKinley era policies, detailing pension payments since the Civil War, the growth of pensioners, and high war spending. It asserts that pensions and military costs consume large shares of government revenue, urging voters to see through the document’s figures.
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New York World
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Prevent Administration
United States
Pension Department
McKinley
Cleveland
France
Germany
Rusria
Treasury Department
War and Navy Departments
Texans Registered at New York Hotels
A list of Texans registered in New York hotels on September 10 includes Anna Miss Anne Lougherioy at the Continental Corsicana R. F. & Mils Hoffmann Dallas W. T. McCraig Vendome and Miew M. Wilcox Continental Detroit M. Holt Morton Galveston Mr and Mrs J Gelintheimer and daughter Holland QMir and Mrs Dave Freeman and Ab D Freeman Marlborough San Antonio J Richards Grand Union.
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New York
Anna
Anne Lougherioy
Continental
Corsicana
R. F
Mils. Hoffmann
Dallas
W. T. McCraig
Vendome
Miew M. Wilcox
Detroit
M. Holt
Morton
Galveston
J. Gelintheimer
Holland
Qmir
Dave Freeman
Ab D. Freeman
Marlborough
San Antonio
J. Richards
Grand Union
Holiness Camp Meeting Opens Near Terrell
Dr. W B Gothey, noted holiness evangelist from Kentucky, conducts a ten day camp meeting for the Free Methodist church in the suburb of Terrell Texas. The event began September 9 and will run through September 19 with nightly services.
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Bryan
Texas
Onera
Galtestos
Oen- Wal
Holiness Camp Meeting
Terrell
W. B.gothey
Kentucky
Free Methodia
Weather Brief From Washington on September Fashion
Probabilities report from Washington notes Eastern Texas Chishoma and Jodhas Territory fair with moderating winds Wednesday. Light to fresh southerly winds described, with unsettled conditions likely later.
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Washington
Texas
Chishoma
Jodhas Territory
Fair ‘Fue
Cettos Crop Report In Washington Sees September Loss
Washington crop report shows percentage drop in September compared with August. Officials note weather conditions influenced yields and area planted.
Destructive Storm Ravages Rural Town and City
A powerful late storm left extensive damage across Steele Farm area. Homes, barns, and outbuildings destroyed or severely damaged. Convicts, livestock losses, and scattered debris reported. fires touched several structures. Recovery efforts and insurance notes noted amid widespread ruin and empty streets.
Fatal Cotton Mill Accident Report
A Black worker named Bompson suffered a fatal injury at a cotton mill while moving a heavy piece of equipment. He slipped and was crushed by a press or lever, dying from the entanglement before help could arrive.
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Bompson
Resignation Shocks Nation As Editor Quits Post
The unnamed editor formerly at the Constitution announces resignation after nearly twenty years of service. He reflects on long tenure and the burden of continuing editorial work, noting uncertainty about future duties and questioning the path of populist leaders and Democratic ranks.
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Joel Chandler Harel
Joel Chandler
Harria
Remus
Monarch House Stomach Remedies Promised Cure
An advertisement extols M Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and related stomach ailments. The copy claims it restores digestion and health, presenting testimonials of private revenue and well being as proof of effectiveness.
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M. Hostetter
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