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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1906
Page
5
Seattle relief workers organize in Oakland to form a branch for receiving and distributing supplies to fire victims. A. K. L. Hawley led the effort with local officials coordinating shipments and transport dock reporting.
Relief efforts surge in Seattle with patrolmen aiding fundraising for the California disaster. Mayor Moore authorizes theater benefits, church drives and union contributions totaling hundreds to thousands, including $1,660 from Knights of Columbus Seattle Chapter and $958 from Ryan and Newton Co. workers. Fundraisers span vaudeville shows at the Grand Opera House and theatre benefits, plus clothing drives and telegraph appeals.
Lincoln Nebraska April 21 report notes forty provisions prepared along the Burlington in Nebraska outlining proposed railway alignment and related measures for state rail expansion.
Money for the California cuffererms will be sent from Port Townsend. Lintas started at the local bank this morning and the public responded. Amounts are mostly small but may reach $1,000 by night. Surgeon J. M. Oakley, in charge of quarantine, departs tonight for San Ora with government corps surgeons. The Starrett Mill company today.
Telegram directs 66 carloads of bridge timbers to Ban Praneteco. Port Town residents rush to the scene as many have relatives in the stricken towne and hurry to assist.
A twelve car special government chartered train left Washington carrying stores gathered there. General Hell has secured a right of way over all trains. Secretary Metcalfe is Roosevelt’s representative to visit San Francisco to determine what aid the government can provide.
Ten car loads of cooked foods tents and blankets collected by the state’s school children are ready to depart for San Francisco tonight on trains.
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