The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-11

elect the presented opportunity to TO- ina
10 self-righteous and canting Pharisees MS
,derstand that We fully appreciate their eS
Lao rosition and baseless claims. the
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Enough is known 10 Indicate that one OF Co.,
,e greatest caiamites of tho century has the
Galveston. The city Tor the ume 9a,
cling Il, stricken down and suffering and toy
onfuslon relgns everywhere upon the Island tor
rhe oss OF life is not only appalling. but the a.
wing sro paralyzed from tho shock ana CO
,ays must elapss before order Is brought out w.
:, ina chaos. In the presence OF such Do
,,tastronhs Houston's deepest sympathies
ava aroused. The people OF this city feel ID
so o,oss to tho people OF Galveston that thero N
ia only hero expressions of profoundest sor- r
rev Mt tho Overwhelming MISFORTUNE OF the'r t
rc,ybbors. whatever Houston can DO 10 "
alleviate the suffering The POST feels con- L
sdent in saying will BIO done. without nes'- h
cation or questioning only let Galveston t
,,oka known her greatest needs OF the hour' ,
rbs po-t not only for itself. but for this en-
,re community and tho state OF Texas eE- l
,onda its slncercst condolences to the ls'"nu
city and bids It call on ua All riValr'es u |
,ooio,,s,es are swept away in the presence OF
.,cb , CHARITY and only The warm'st and
tsnderest impulses OF humanity re"'AH
Mr.. Mckinley should at least have given
mis- spelibinders some new cue
thA
try come In Houston can feel that she hN'
; avery reason to be thankful for the compsrS-
h ,,v.,v small loss she has sustained from the
d .torm Where we have suffered only partial
a ~ ether localities have virtually lost all.
"a In the whole record of It's sria'enss THIS Guy
has not felt tho force effect OF the storms
Of ths cons. region as neighborinE localities
have felt them In fact we have ci"'n0a
OF ,,roc,,eal immunity and even our latest s1-
perienee justiAes this coincidence
III The Indications at least point to enousH
es democratic harmony In New YORK TO ps"' wv
ed piattS man Friday
rna action of the Building Trades council
An voting to look arter repairs before any
rec ,tbcr kind of work and to maintain only
lad The regular prlces aud wages for work. wal
IN looming with the manner in which Houston
49, r,eets all emergencies. Tho temptation u
ast4 ,nke advantage of tho publle was put aside
wo ,,be neople should not forget this eonsderau
,.cti,n Of the members of tho building trades
'H nor fail TO give them the credit 10 "h'o
airs they are entitled
ppy In hi. letter OF acceptance Mr. McKinle
Hsnna's suggestions.
The blow to Galyestons prestige anu i'''I
'0' will Internationally be great. out II snou
the not be. Equally as fierce storms nave stFN'
ex- many Of the Atlantic ports the postum
Galveston from commercial stahopolhl
pro- one OF the most favorable on the AmeriV'
ster coast and It viii require even more 'u'
This blow TO long check the growing impoi
anea OF the place
''o'' W. should not concentrate our sympat
they or relief upon any one point Tnero are
mart half dozen localities near US tnA' arc
solutcly prostrate.
East, ------
II will be several days hefors We can
I'm certain accurately lust what the loss OF
with and property amounts 10 in tbs section
,r,. The Post still hopes that first speeuiau
IN that direction will be found TO have d.
can exaggerated, The unvarnished truth. NJ
nter- ever. win be appalling enough
rance Texas has received some rather hard r
lin the past year or SO. but she Ia sun
hest and most promising field Tor inVestn
offers IN the American Union.
, that when TEDDY addressed the iaborIng
co In in cricago he spoke TO thousands OF Il
'dishones!" and "cowardly'' democrats
whom he referred in his ST. Paul spe
here II is not singular that 10 was hissed-i
= ms. AN evidence OF the tolerant spirit OF the d
oerats that he was listened TO at all
The English splnners are getting NOR
Up h' it. fhe storm in South Texas was par
!, plan luriy felt in British mills. However,
great can walk for 'helr synpu-uy
8. The outside public viii now ind that I
mas soms correspondents Of Eastern p'
that can como mighty close TO giving ga
hal run for the money-and purely io
that money.
God TO To culminate in al unprecedented $
OF the vas a Rtiing ending for about the we
mob" most oppressive and IN every way me
should summer that we have had n this secuo
out adj years. ---.----=---
no race Damage Near wheeIocA.
wheelock, Tepls. September 100
hteous- eve OF the Sth it commenced II
carist slowly until II p, NJ. and then tae
enoune- slow from the north one OF the
Id say r,lsa that has ever been witnessed
'oeritesg by the Oldest lnhabltant. Il then eh
DRY this 10 the east aud tben 10 The south and
insoleat gale all day ana w9und no wis
hsrdest rain since the Hood Their
igreat deal o. d.msee dane 20 sbad
laueaoie fruit trees ionceg blown down and 81
continue All overAowea aud eaton ana corr
'lsy and damaged to considerable extent