The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-04
'THE CAPITAL CITY
/. ! 4. Relief Yet Needed 10 the
fissd District.
!. I rae RED CROSS DECLlNEI
...tion Amending Its
ts ~.,t obtain a New Fer
~. No Business in Texas

~.-ss August 3.toVeThoi oo'
~ ~. 49,, ,,,tImo. telegraphed to the
III. throughout the overlooked
NJ ~ are in charge Of the distri-
q / supplies and seed for ., the HOOD
their charge until they
!, themselves, and has re-
4. u following answers by y, a.
~ q uouston, Texas, who superin-
\. d,s,ribu;ion of supplies and
I. pr.roria, Fort Bend, Grimes
n washington counties, he is in
a, tst It will require from $4,000 to
u ADDITIONAL to what is already on
8 rton other parties he has received
allowing telesrams; ., ~
N. ,oseph D. Say ers, Austin, Tex.
.,.sr. Austin county, Texas, Aug
.wab what money and provisions
.niand can feed flood sufferers
w s.sssmber /, by which time the
Nsh 4, cared for will be considera-
,.s.a think can furnish corn
n. ~ h,eor with $1,000 per month at
itpenber !. Jonn c 49,,
~, Joseph D. sayers, Austin, Tex.
sr.a Rotertacn county, Texas, Aug
Igor telegram received. The re-
snmittee believes with $1,000 addi-
q NAV can supply food sufferers I'M
n, AN care for themselves.
n G. s. Meredith, Mayor.
D. Ayers, Austin.
rmuoud, Robertson county, Texas,
n nat least $500 worth of bacon
"a Mdly Sufferers have no meat,
\ IN plenty of other supplies.
e. Cayce.
s,,ror J. D. Savers, Austin.
rt,me Robertson County, Texas, Aug
Five have received provisions suf-
An 10 last food sufferers until can
rotton picking; also have sufficient
~ o. hand Can you use the seventy
neks Of millet seed at depot here at
cher point2
P. l.. Brady, Mayor.
kss,or J, D. Sayers. Austin.
krond, Robertson County. Texas.
ra Twill take $500 to take care of
NE A. G. Walker.
'a D. sayers, Austin.
Irln, Falls County, Texas, August |
mink We can get along without fur
y assistance, W. E. Hunnicutt.
u I D. Savers, Austin, Texas.
Gavell, Burleson County, Texas, Aug
\ i-Wlll need 500. Countermand all
IlGs not felled. A. w. McIver.
Nsaar Joseph D. sayers, Austin, Tex.
hl, Bra,os County, Texas, August
Y hire suffciency of money on hand
Epply al needy food sufferers. All
y dali have my careful and personal
Hatiaa c. A. Adams, Mayor.
Aaa Il. Picket of Cameron, Milan coun-
srts that $500 additional will be suf-
~ lof his county.
Faa ". s. Scott, War Department,
Aiivhat Generals Office, Information
Grahi, Washington, b. c.
h.utl'e Office, Austin, Texas, Aug
i-Dtir Captain: Yours of the 29th
sm lot flled. A. w. McIver.
~ From the best information that I
ven able to obtain in regard to the
aluoa o. the food sufferers in the
Az valley in this State, am led to
y tiat there is no necessity what
~ invoking the aid of the Red Cross
a, win view to procuring nurses
ISSUANCE to those suffering with i'll
aun Inc effects of the flood. While
~ " o. property has been very great,
!. NJ loss o. life has been comparatively
y. 70 NE sickness resulting from the
~ las up to this date been only
IN. aea IN and will be properly and sue
WV attended to through local means.
s'l.ns you and the committee very
Il, " lle interest that is being taken
-a''ef' am very sincerely,
Joseph d. Sayers,
Governor.