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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1900

Page

7

Relief Relief Funds Pour In for Galveston Sufferers

Reports from multiple cities document progressive relief actions for the Galveston disaster. Louisville elements approved a $10 000 gift with immediate dispatch, while Shreveport Kansas City Liverpool and other communities organized funds telegraphs and appeals. Officials in Norfolk Topeka Denver St Louis and more mobilized donations and coordination with governors and merchants to aid cyclone victims.

Qouthville Geneal Council of Louisville Galveston Weaver Loin St. Louis Zelgenholm Cent & Latter Whitelaw Merchant,’ Exchange Natlon Texas Etorm Missouri Kansas Texas

Ladies organize relief drive for refugees in Houston area

The relief committee led by Mrs. Ruth Ryat seeks donations of clothing and shoes for refugees arriving at the city hall. Volunteers are urged to deliver packed items to Houlside Hommnition or to the market hall for sorting and shipping. A list of committee members and donors is provided, with calls for volunteers to sew, bake, and assist at packing stations.

Rotite Ryat Win Mas All Indien Eloyh- Ueh Megime Cialion Ruben Ue Folowite Realty Oyehiirian Mia Juppel Bryan Alle Bybl Wo Carpuel Mra It Fouga Qrane Mio Paty A Huston Jae Sam L Ronahan J. M. Hilen Houston Hatl

Relief on the Way for Texas Disaster Victims

Port Arthur reports relief under way after Saturday night storms hit Metlen and nearby towns. The steamer Nat Stoug is en route from Galveston with water and clothing donated by Beaumont and others. A relief boat will reach isolated Galveston Bayou areas, while a doctor and relief committee coordinate aid.

Port Arthur Texas Metlen Nat Stoug Roy Taylor Bayou Arthur Betunon Galvestou Galvestop Loviniana Elhouth

Damage to Kishing Boats After Storm Near Matagorda

A storm off Matagorda damaged eleven Kishing boats and caused one fatality. Boats were wrecked along a peninsula near Cook and Matagorda with several men drowned or missing. Edgar Rupe and another crew member survived after near misses, and only one boat escaped intact.

Everd Texas Thie Place Bueay Cook Matagorda Rarrow Edgar Rupe

Grand Lodge Appeals for Storm Relief Aid

Masonic Grand Master Rt. M. Lunk calls Texas lodges and members to aid Galveston flood victims. Funds are to be sent to Grand Secretary John Walden in Houston with orders to distribute promptly and efficiently to suffering brethren. Note requests remittance in New York or Galveston exchange to facilitate payments at multiple locations.

Houston Toam Galventen Aljacen M. Lunk Mansons Texas Earla Moenbore K. W John Walden R. W. Brothers F. Peeler OM. Lask John Watson New York Galveston

Nominee Names Vied for State Democratic Convention

In Strataga New Mexico V September 1 Jehlin 8 and Staschield contend for succession at the State convention. William F P Mackey of Erie is offered a second place on the ticket. Other positions remain uncertain.

Strataga NM. V Senteber Jehlin Staschield Wil Suvessor Tomer William FP. Mackey Eria

Order Out of Chaos in Galveston After Storm

Galveston recounts days after the disaster with troops manning debris cleanup and a tightening military grip. Rescue work by Officers Joe Bird and John Rowan saved about 100 residents as waters rose, but both men lost their families when confronting flood and destruction.

Galveston Texas Houston Waa Temes City R. B. Baer Joe Bird John Rowan Onat Gulf Offierre Tiddflen Gallge Howan Bird Bird Moet Rowan Bio

Inquiries Sought for Unlisted Dead or Living Friends

Readers are urged to send inquiries about friends or relatives not in this morning’s casualty list. Include plainly the names and, when possible, street addresses. The information will be forwarded to Galveston headquarters and published in The Post.

Galveston Houstog Henderson Galvestog Vyaat Perthon Igland Wat Weven Sharpe Dale Red Schultz Wargilly Bey Iritik Cisht James Kirnby Walchaan Theodore Berger

Restrictions Modified At Houston Relief Meeting

At a Houston general relief committee session last night the body approved restricting passes to Galveston. Edgar Watkins was named to oversee transportation and to explain permit denials while Galveston officials will screen applicants at Texas City to ensure only those with immediate relatives are considered.

General Relief Committee of Houston Galveston Anyong Edgar Watkine Watkins Texas City Kemuriog Perma Im Pfotston Gelveston

Li Hongzhang Authorized to Negotiate on Any Question

The report states Li Hongzhang is empowered as envoy plenipotentiary to negotiate any questions with China. Acting Secretary of State received the dispatch and Wu’s reply asserts Li’s credentials are full and authoritative for negotiations and for decisive actions to protect American life and property. No transport to Taku is currently arranged.

Wahehington Li Hong Chung Earl Anericane

London adheres to withdrawal proposal in Far East diplomacy

A London report states W. Wates formally backing the Henun tin plan to withdraw from Pellin to Tien Tain. Paris and St Petersburg envoys contact M. Pinchow and M. De Gere with ministers Bree and Ligniteh as they order the withdrawal of legations and military contingents from both France and Russia in Pekin.

London W.wates Pellin Tien Tain Paris Sy Peterburg M. Pinchow M. de Gere France Russia Pekin Bree Ligniteh Hwiesrres Othe Legationa Aml Tien Tal An Agen Am Cirowine

Looting Reports Denied by United States Forces in Tianjin

War Department telegraphs state extensive looting in Tianjin occurred before Allied entry and that American troops had no role. Messages from General Coolidge and officers indicate guards protected lives and property, with Chinese mobs chiefly responsible for plunder prior to allied forces arriving.

Washington War Department Fowler Chee Foor Cabingram Coslilge Tien Trin Tien Tain Albaolute Rover Curbin Chere Moo Cortin Men Tain Ninth United States Tion Tala Péporta

Chinese envoy Li Hong Chang sent to Berlin on imperial orders

Washington reports an Imperial edict to Li Hong Chang directing immediate travel to Berlin to cooperate with Qing officials and facilitate his journey. The dispatch, dated August 27, assigns him full protection and sea transport readiness, with a likely departure from Bucharest or a port city soon.

Washington Wao Tow Li Hung Chang Belin Li Hong Chang Buatighal Gulag

Aid Pouring In For Hood Sufferers From Galveston

Governor Sayers says Texas relief efforts for Hood victims bloom with over 100 telegrams and about 10000 dollars in local donations. Eastern and Western states pledge subscriptions while New York papers offer relief trains and a hospital site at Galveston. Galveston reports identify about 400 bodies with hundreds awaiting identification in improvised morgues.

Austin Texas Sayershen Hood Galveston Sayers New York World New York New York Journal Cine Noat Chamber of Commene Chisago Philadelphia St. Louis Wicenne

Three Uprising Deaths Among American Missionaries in China

Reports suggest up to three American missionaries were killed during the Chinese uprising, with others in Li Fai Tung provinces missing or unaccounted for. The inquiry traces motives and possible targets across multiple sources.

Agerplated Press Goodnow United States China Pibely Chi Li Fai Tung

Chicago Storm Roars Through City With 72 MPH Winds

The September 1 storm battered Chicago with winds up to 72 miles per hour. Two people died, others injured, and windows, trees, and harbor boats suffered damage costing thousands. A man named Bruan was killed by a live wire and a boat capsized, with several injuries reported.

Chicago Teguler Tors Bruan Neoe Young Fall Agaign A. Grossman Henry Pretzel Emma Standard

Moonstone Strands Near Cape Henry. Floated By Wrecking Steamer

The Britly steamer Moonstone under Captain Williams from Biblnne Pass to Rotterdam with cargo ran aground near Cape Henry light station around midnight. Salvage efforts kept her in a dangerous position until four this morning when a wrecking steamer floated her free. The Daniel 6 sustained likely injuries.

Norfolk Moonstone Williams Biblnne Pass Texans Rotterdam Cape Henry Fife Atation Daniel

Coler Nominated by Hitte at Convention

Mr Hitte announced the plan to present the name of Mr Coler to the convention as part of the political maneuvering noted in this brief historical item.

Apie Hitte Acl Coler

Train Crash In Galveston Sidesteps Congressmen

En Harve to Galveston on the International and Great Northern train arrives amid a storm that hits the city as Congressman Hawley and aides travel. Becker of Southwestern lines, Parkell, Jones, Marz, and Love are named among associated officials and press representatives. The Charlotte M. Allen delivered passengers from Delverten en route home.

J. B. Parkell Woodward & Tiernan Company B. Jones Manete & Tinsltts Company Thevesion Marky Marz Mors & Blum Galveston Robertus Love New York World St. Lowe Post Dispatch

Harbor crew and passengers landed at Galveston

The arrival lists the on duty crew including Chief an otheer Pete Nelson Noman Charles Nelson chief officer Joe Goodwin Captain HW Pryor purser's clerk J B Hebert. Passengers include Mr and Mrs Shaw and child M H Rey and wife and Joe Sivare.

Galveston Harbor Anotheer Pete Nelson Noman Charles Nelson Joe Goodwin Obset Nate HW. C. Pryor J. B. Hebert

Fire inquest in Marlin over recent blaze

September 10 report states Jumtica C. J. Hartiente holds a fire inquest at Marlin into a building burned a week earlier. Several witnesses have been examined, but no actionable facts or statements have emerged yet.

Marlin Jumtica C. J. Hartiente Ochon Aummone

Death of Terese Shermer in accident near city

Terese Shermer died from brain contusions after a fall from a horse near the city, yesterday morning. Claude Keys Geet and Gled ite report the injuries occurred about three days ago. Shermer was unconscious and unable to speak.

Shermer Terese Claude Keys

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The fragment presents a garbled note about a historical topic with unclear details. It mentions a Tuesday date and generic references to a text about Boe, but no coherent events, names, places, or outcomes are readable for a structured summary.

Tragic Expressed Crash and Family Tragedy Recalls

A violent wreck near the Hedgates Bruaby crossroads left multiple injured and one dead. Survivors include a wife and four children later found dead in her home with a bottle of a poison nearby, triggering extended family burial plans and an open grave in Fayetteville.

Frelavurg Tors Somputor Messrs Masuc Mone Kilbagok Jeeuph V.rake Collumbua Jyyel Hedgates Bruaby Kulhageka Coutlnge Eplaal Carrigg Win Tale Pehrenhemp Witte Peat Oak Point Aleo Hema de. Kuderkin Fayetteviild New Sun Fayettewitle Thor

Wranseeton Report Delays Direct Talks With Li Rene Chang

A formal statement issued today shows the Bale department not ready to start direct negotiations with Li Rene Chang. It notes no doubt about his credentials as plenipotentiary but leaves the matter in abeyance. The delay may reflect only partial powers.

Wranseeton Bale Department Li Rene Chang Hie Cridentiaries

Storm Victims Aid Efforts Expanded by Houston Committees

Supplies and provisions were sent by rail to Dickingon and a barge loaded with brennaises coal lime and other materials left for Galveston yesterday. Donations are collected at Woman's Exchange and distributed by local relief groups as volunteers organize shelters food and clothing for storm evacuees. Captain J A McCormick and others coordinate transport while residents offer homes and aid as Houston relief committees push to meet immediate needs.

Dickingon Galveston Gal Ute Gt Ela Italien Ela Mra J. 0. Rowe H. Thurnete Hadley Street Gwalvouton Wolf & Bre J. Tae Mitehall Paurotary Guneral Ouster Light Guard Ffouston Anyalry Piumiers Houston Tilkht Artillery Kitenewaa Calveston

Weather Summary for Eastern Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory

The bulletin notes unsettled conditions with probable rain and winds from the south. Forecasters expect continued warm temperatures and variable winds through Wednesday and Thursday with possible showers in eastern portions.

Woeaehington Texas Oklahoma Indian Territories Pale

Stray or stolen cattle and pony reported in local notice

Series of stray or stolen livestock notices from Beantown area detailing a yellow Jersey cow with unknown brand and a pony described as white with a star on face. The items list owners J. Wrae and A. Harris with locations near Sid Caniel and July 1 reported.

J. Wrae A. Harris Sid Caniel Ib A. Tk. Anderson Chee

Tesous in New York Special to The Port

New York hosts a list of hotel registrations on September 11 including Mrs T Lorenser Ming Lorenser Mr and Mrs M Tellmann Iverett and others at prominent hotels. Fort Worth Burnett Holland and Abels appear among names with addresses noted in Park Avenue and Fourth Avenue listings.

Tesous New York Houston T. ©. Lorenser Og M. Loreccer Ming T. Lorenser Mra M. Tellmann Iverett W. A. Cortes Maribor Joe Millar Ming 0. Miller Miss A. Miller Normandie Collis O. Trendeld Marlborough W. B. Effenn Paris Texas F. 2 Calvin Joseph T. Maloer Hoffman

Bonds Sold for Victoria County Road Issues

Victoria Texas September 12. The 946.00 mine of Victoria county road bonds were sold to W. B Wortham of Austin for par accrued interest and 00 premium. The net amount to be delivered to the county treasurer after expenses.

Victoria Texas Victoria County Road W. B., Wortham Austin

Windstorm Strikes Town Causing Building Damage

September 1 report from Lott and Tews describes severe wind and rain tearing through Copperas Cove Texas. A brick building wall near the new bank collapsed, a roof was torn from Lowery gin, and several other minor damages occurred. Crops suffered about 25 percent loss. The E J Katner Gin seed house was blown down, destroying seed stocks.

Lott Sm Wm Ani English Copperas Cove Teaas E. J. Katiner Gin Company

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