New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1881-07-20

them before the people the work Of
relief was greatly expedited.
On Saturday evening the business
men of New Ulm and others met at
Union Hall and appointed the fol-
lowing relief committe
| Col. Pfaender, Prest.
| A. Berghold, sec. C. Wagner, treas.
H. Vajen. S. D. Peterson.
3. G. Koch. H. Weyhe.
JOS. Boble ter. c. H. Ross.
NJ. Mullen. w. Bosch,
! II. Keller, e. G.. PAIL.
Geo. Jacobs. B. F. Weber.
The committee subsequently met
and organized for active work by
electing the following sub-commit.
| tees:
! Committee ON BUILDING MATER1.
Ali. Vajen, E. G.. Koch, H. Kel.
Ter. Meets every morning from g.
II o'clock at Citizens National
Bank, when applications for relief
should be made.
| COMMITTEE ON PROVISIONS,
CLOTHING, &c. A. Berghold, c.
Il. Ross, E. G.. PAIL. Meets every
morning from 9-11 o'clock at
Brown County Bank.
BUILDING CoMMITTEE-Ben. F.
Weber, Chas. Wagner, JOS. Bob
Letter.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
IS. D. Peterson, w. Boesch.
AUDITING CoMMITTEE-M. Null
len, Geo. Jacobs.
These committees are doing all
il their power to hasten the work
of relief, those most destitute being
provided for first.
Resolutions of thanks were adopt
ed at the Citizens meeting on Sat.
urday to the La Crosse Board Of
Trade, they being the first to send
pecuniary aid, Supt. Sanborn and
the Sisters Of Charity, but space
forbids the publication Of the reso-
lutions.
The following are a few Of the
hundreds Of kilograms and letters
that have been received expressing
sympathy with the people of the
stricken city:
On train, July is, 1881.
NJ. Mullen:
The La Crosse Board of Trade ex-
cursion party extend their heartfelt
sympathies to your people in the awful
calamity which has befallen them, and
nave raised purse of Sis, which will
go to you by the first train'for the suf.
ferers. S. Sanborn, Supt.
Minneapolis, July l6, 1881.
Capt. Bobleter:
The Zouaves deeply sympathize with
the Gov. Guards and the good people
of New Ulm in their terrible calamity
Can we aid you! If so. command us.
A. A. Ames.
Capt. of the Zouaves.
Zumbrota, July Is, 1881.
Heideman, Agent:
Convey to the people of New Ul1n
our most sincere sympathies, and any
assistance we can render them in their
trouble we shall only be to glad too do.
S: Sanborn, Supt.
Zumbrota, July lG, 1881.
Heideman, Agent:
Extend my sympathies to your peo-
pie. Call upon me for anything this
Department can do to relieve suffering
or distress caused by storm.
II. c. Barlow.
Winona, July Is, 1881.
G. II. Ross:
Place 1875 for the benefit of the SUI.
ferers by the cyclone and make sight
draft on rs for same.
G. G.. B0ynton & Son.
Lake Madison, July 18th 1881.
Capt. Bobleter:
The boys one and all wish to join in
an expression of sincerost sympathy
and most heartfelt coincidence in this,
your hour of sufferin gand calamity.
II we can render any assistance let us
know and we will most gladly do all in
onr power. ALT. Brooks.
Capt Winona Guards,
VIM. Drew.
Acting orderly Sergeant.
State of Minnesota,
Department. Of Insurance,
st. Paul, July II, 1881.
Jos. Bobleter:
My dear friend-I have read with
the deepest solicitude the description
in the Pioneer Press this morning OF
the frightfull storm which over
whelmed your beautiful city and the
surrounding country on Friday after
noon last. What terrible storm it
was! Nothing to be compared with it
of like character has ever before oc.
Cured in tins State. The loss of 80
much property, the product of many
years Of toll and economy, is q matter
OF serious concern; but added to this
are human lives, whose value is beyond
estimate! I most sincerely sympathize
with you all, and herewith iend you
my check to your ord on the Merch