The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-16
Notes of the Saved.

Mr.. Charles Ritter OF Galveston. whose
saloon ard restaurant was located IN tho
fast brick building in Galveston that col
lapscd, frlng three Wei yrcwn tt'tuns
aud whose family was lost the storm was
In thv city yesterday.
Mr.. l.. o, Rocker who ca,oe all the way
from 81. Louis to Galveston without know
Ing the fate of his family until h. reached
there tH ind them saved, retained yes,esdly
bringing his family with hum on route TO
ST. L.|tis. Tie says MIR. Frank BeoAer. h $
brother. and family. were also saved
Mr.. j. Z. Black came IN ves'rr lay from
Bolivar beach. He says the list OF dead
rom tnat section as printed IN Tho, Post 10
praf csily correct, except thu, It does not
inc lube the name OF Mr.. Dlshop AMI wife.
who weie among the drowned on the liol'var
beaeh. IL" says that among nc .wreeiage
| 4 urd thee were two trunks Que belnurinG
TO JuGsc ann of Galveston, the other to
J.ds1 =, eirnl.
Mrs. J. }, Dawson OF Genoa arrived in the
city last night. being one OF the many storm
sufferers. having sustained the loss OF her
dwelling. She Is the guest OF Mrs. w. u.
Black.
Post that Elmer, the OF Mrs T. A.. Mas
sic, is living. Mrs. Msssie 10 the lady who,
lit is reported. is boing driven to insanity on
account of grief
! All OF the force OF tho United States en-
gIneer force. from Captain Richie down. es-
| capped during the storm
To TIE Editor OF The Post.
| Houston, Texas. September B.-For the
Ibsnent of distant relatives and friends, please
correct the statement in yesterday's Post
relative to the little boy brought from Gal
yestor by Hampton shaw. The childs name
is Harry Klein--not John Spann, as printed.
None of Spann's family were lost. The child
| In question lost his grandmother, aunt. father.
mother and four sisters and brothers Ro-
spectfully, w. l.. Lows.
1t ii desired that Mrs Lucinda Carter. liv-
! ing nIno miles from Dodge. be Informed that
tho family OF II V. Banks at Hitchcock are
all sn:e with the exception OF Mrs Banks.
who Was in Galveston when tho storm came
and hts not been heard from
Elmer Mnsse, who was saved at Galveston,
can find his mother at Robert Klnlbro sani-
Mrs ]. r. Cox wife Of the superintendent
OF tho Brush Electric company. who. with
her four children, were reported dead. are
Mr.. Robert W. Leitol states that tho re-
port that his entire family lost their lives
during the Galveston storm 10 Incorrect.
There were thirteen In his family and seven
of them were saved.
Mr.. F. e. Le Caud and family. Misses Belle
and Carrie Lew Menard OF Galveston and
Mrs. Carrie Belle Garnet and children OF
Houston are visiting their aunt. Mrs W. Il.
Kendall, after passing through tho horrible
storm Mt Galveston.
i. TIL, families of ]. NJ o. Menard, Or. G, O
Darrell and Or. T. b Cox OF Galveston, also
relatvel Of Mrs. w. e, Kendall and Mrs, l..
W. Craig. passed through the Gayeston storm
without any of them being injured
Miss Nellie Davey, OF the teachers OF
the Galveston public schools. who was re-
ported drowned. is safe and is now with her
aunt Mrs. L. c. Plckell. I'LL Crawford street.
this city.
Mr.. J. II, Dudley and mother left Calves
ton for their home in Nacogdoches early
Saturday morning by boat and landed a,
Morgan Point about noon. when the storm was
well under way. They went 10 little shack.
which was blown from their heads, and
then applied at Mrs. Rushmore's, but that
nlace not afording security. they went 70
Mrs Visions. on the hill. and thus escaped
the fury Of the storm.
Mr.. NJ p. Barr and family and Miss Bessie
Grant have arrived in Houston from CAL
weston after passing through the storm.