The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-15
RELIEF COMMITTEE NOTES.
Interesting Items Cleaned fror
Headquarters Yesterday.


An urgent appeal came In from Rosenberg
A letter from DR.. W. II. naldrdge OF
wyiie. Texas. said that he and DR., Strauss
Of that place were anxious TO give their
services and pay their own eSpenscs.
An inquiry WAS received from Emma Luert
o; La Grange asking II box addressed t.
tination. She said her people lad contributed
literally to the general public aud now want
cd 10 look after their iriends.
Miss N. b. Hartman OF Beaumont vol
unttered her services.
Miss Cline Higgins OF Beaumont wants
TO know IL there are any orphans In need
Of a home
telegram from Mrs. Blskoly OF New
orleans snT ounced that y. H. Hubble and
VIE were in New Orleans and we'll,
NJ. A. Bridges. mayor pro tenn OF Bon,
ham. wired that one car OF hay was shipped
iI1m that place Thursday.
Sc. Mary's sanitarlum at Temple. ac-
eording to telegram from Rev. p. A.
Hickman can accommodate six patients
/ victims OF tho storm.
! W. y. Proctor mas been appointed TO take
charge OF the distribution of supplies be-
tween Houston and Texas Clty. and all sup
unes for this territory should be delivered 10
the International and Great Northern depot
On Congress avenus Tor the second scheduled
train each day. This train leaves generally
nbuAt noon.
The Houston committee asked Lieutenant
f. X. Ferguson. on McKlbblI's stan. for
authority to use government tents lying
here Gu route to ST. Louis.
j. CraGdoclt of Lyle, Texas, wired that
200 men could frd employment picking cot
ton II that place. and that the crop was
good.
An inquiry concerning the family OF r, T..
Bennett aud fsynily OF Webster was received
/ from @. r. Pulsiier of crawfordsyllle, lows.
| F, ]. Wood OF Bells, Tenn, seeks informa-
ton regarding Rev. 5. +. Chambers, Meth
adj .Autn Nm QGlA ~ -
John 4. Moore and Mrs J.. W. LAUDER.
members Christian church; Joseph Quincy.
I druggist and Hattie Beal. Christian church.
He ace +. Walker, postoince box No. 9,
Beaumont. Texas. desires information re-
gardng Captain George +. Walter and wife.
Will f., Harvey NJ, Lester j. and May
Walker ana MI. and Mrs. John f. Nc
/ Csntry.
telegram from o'Brian and MeClain at
Virginia Point stated that they were there
doing everything poss ble
Z f. A. Brlganco OF Beaumont offered 10 give
one nice young lady nome, and volunteered
TO secure homes for others.
+. A. Love OF TeHarkaua. Texas, tele-
Kraphed that he wished TO communicate with
and care for Tim Daily. Julia A. Daily and
The citizens OF Little Rock, Ark. have
organized and are raising funds for tho
storm sufferers. This information came by
j telegraph from WIN. S. Mitchell. president
I board OF trade to Tho Post.
] Peden & Co. have teudered their warehouse.
situated on the International and Great North.
ern tracks, for the use OF the committee on
| freight transportation to points outside o.
Galveston. The situation Of the warehouse
\ 10 very convenient for Galveston, Houston and
Henderson shipments. The same company
has also rendered the use OF thsir Offices on
Main street ss a receptacle for express pack
ages.
i George Henckei, chairman at Hitchcock
wirsd the committee yesterday that thel
needed hour and dislnfectants. and stateS
that there were 100 destitute families.
sugar coffee, lard, baking powder ant
molasaes are needed at Alvin according to
iata telegram.
i Mayor King Of Alvin wired for a carload
or iiMe last night
A telegram from Adolph Goldman at &c.
nos summed UP the needs Of that place a,
iolows last night: Ten barrels Hour sever
barrels meal. 300 pounds sugar, l50 poundi
coffee. $50 pounds bacon. 80 pounds lard, 20'
pounds soap, 800 pounds salt, 800 pounds navy
Deans two boxes MATCHES, fifty gallons oil
two dozer chililfuEe, eight ounces Dick
Guinipe, thres dozen boxes cathartIc pills
eight ounces calomel aud soda tablets hal
gallon castor oil, ten bolts calico. eighteen
shoes. three dozen stockings. 1000 pounds S.
penny wire nails 500 pounds Smuggling nails
lie said also that crops with the exception o.
sweet potatoes were totally destroyed
hessrs. e. q. Minor and IT, D. Holt, &C.
eompanied the train OF supplies from Hous-
ton TO Galveston Thursday.
Albert Lehaus wired from Galveston ias
night that dislnfectants and women's ant
ehldrsns clothing we're badly needed, ant
sdded that DE would ssad fun report u
the situation today.
The people OF Genoa wired as follows: ''ws
thank yen very much for your offer Of re.
hef but think we can get along o. k. II W,
hsd a way Of transporting what we buy froI
Houston. Another telegram from MIRA r
Moore OF Censa said THE people q
0sass viii ss thsnksui fsr snytkins ssns 1,