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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-21

Chicago Chronicle.
The w,rst specimens Of human ma ure are
seen at their wic6edest IN cities Just ter
some terrible calamity has befallon, as in
Galveston las, week innocent people in
volyed IN tho calamity, hgt who SIN live.
are for the time not themselves, aud come
30 mad or are made helpless in their de-
SPAR, Criminal people are as much az
fected in their minds, but instead Of tbem.
selves being overcome and rendered n
active BY terror they are then more ne
tive and desperate than before they no.
come in Very fact. probably. insane crim-
inals. At Galveston this peculiar inlul
gcnce in criminality IN the p-nsenc, Of
the awfrl. wss married. as / ne,e. W =
before in this country, aud many eti-
zcnS lre reminded by IL oi criminal occur
renees here whslo the city was in sucking
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a NEWSPAPER MANS EXPERIENCE
Correspondent of Giobe-pe,, .,,a
Thinks Disaster Is unparai'e's

Correspondent OF Giooe.,,.I,s.
Thinks Disaster Is Unparni n.
Mr.. w. G. Stevens. the Wasnlns'v -.
respondent OF the ST. Louis Glo's'p'- !,
crat. was in the city yesterday Oh ~ Z
from Galveston, where he has oi''
Friday. -. A
Mr.. Stevens is one OF the s' !. h,
American newspaper men anu u.
written some graphic stories :, "a, i
aster at Galveston. Mr.. Sts'es MT al
Youngstown, pa, after the flooa' ,o Wv
that that calamity can not De '' js.sl,
with the great food at GrlV .a..rI, saia
town Is in the center OF IaiSs ssslstits
portion Of pennsylvania ana ,.i.s stI.
conId he gotten there without a.,A d, 4
al Galveston the sufferers WEI c.ouaItai
from the world so long .Is' mar. .ss'
had almost grown unbeara6sls. .s psma Oh
cor could reach them. Mr.. s.e N psrs':i
that the relief committees 70 10 a. a. sorl =
on the country should remain - usss;af
in his opinion SIS 100000 Will o. i. a. d q
az 1 Galveston alone. Desiring ' !" Y
far away from the scene a. spIsb 70 y
will go TO North Texas anu n shil I
story FOR the Globe DemocIa,s, thli v
considers the creates. , e
ever visited this contineh"
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LAMAR61E's APPEAL.
Call for Assistance for People In
Distress

btStreSN
Lamarque, Texas September five.
the citizens OF Lamarque. Galveston coun.
~, Texas, in meeting assS'mbled call upon
all people OF our country for assistance
in this hour Of our distress. The hurri-
cane of September left us Without
homes and ali means OF subsistence. out
OF population o. 200 there were thirtv-
six drowned Every house is in ruins
and most Of them entirely swept away.
our fences gone, crops destroyed. stock
drowned, lost and crippled our land sat.
urated with salt water, making Il impos.
sible to raise any immediate crops
Owing TO the debris and carcasses OF
dead animals we are threatened with
disease, already manifesting itself We
need medicine, clothing, food money
nails etc, to relieve our suffering. All
donations should be sent TO chairman OF
relief committee Theo. G. Thomes,
Chairman.
I. II, Webb. Secretary.
T. S.-other papers please copy.
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MIR. McAnnaIIy and Family Safe.

Oscar +. McAnally wife and children OF
Cameron passed through the Galveston
storm safely. They were at the Wash
ington hotel and got out of Galveston on
Tuesday evening at . o'clock on the sail
boat Orinoka. belonging to Mr. C. j. Hig-
,ginbutham Of Lynchburg. arriving in
Cameron Thursday morning
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ANSWERS TO POST INQUIRIES.
Most of Them Are Alive, but One
Family Is bend.

(Tbe following list of answers to inquiries
was received too late to be included in the
list given elsewhere)
Galveston, Texas September 2O-The fol-
lowing parties for whom inquiries have been
made through The Post, are safe:
GEORGE LAW. county clerk
Mrs. IDA TouRTARELL..
Mrs, ADA KEPPINGER.
7. j. ROCK and wife.
ROY HuNSAkER.
Dr.. and Mrs. WILL MERCER
HERBERT VANDYKE and family.
A. Il. GAINES and family
J. b. BISBEY and family
CHARLES FEIGLE and family.
j. l. HENSLEY and family
Mrs. /. ARNOLD.
Mrs. CARRIE DORIAN and children are
Host
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RAIN Is FEARED.



Angleton Texas, September 2O--Th's
section was visited yesterday by hard
rain. which did much damage t. those who
have not yet repaired their bu ldings The
Times was badly damaged by this last
storm and will be compelled o sisp nj
publication until the Office building ,an
be repaired.
People are working as hard as They
can, but the destruction wrought was 50
enormous that it seems as though they
have hardly made a start toward rebu Id
Ing.
would be in most pitiable condition. IN /
there would be- great suffering aud mu h
sirltnees
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To the Editor of The Post.
Hempstead, Texas, September 19.-Any
needy colored boy of the age of ., 6 or 7
years can find a home with NE. | will
adopt him and care for him as | would my
own. My wife and are both teachers and
have no children, References furnished if
required e. Johnson. Colored.
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Waller county that they know only Of two
Or three persons needing aid at that point
and that Brookshre and her citizens are
able and can and will provide fer them
They ask that all the aid be sent to other
points that have suffered
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off four acres Of ground which cost him
Sl2 rent, for $500, He planted the ground
In co.ton and onions, alternating th9
rows Of each product with each other. He
pulled and marketed 800 bushels of oniors
which he sold for S225, and picked and
mark etet enc and half bales of coiton.
which he sold for $75, making tho total
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New Smciter for Et Pas0.

/ the Federal Smelling company will be-
gin work on their mitch talked of smeter
- El 'Paso. This announcement was made
here today by H. j. Clifford. superintend-
ent OF the Dragon Mining company, in
Grant county. New Mexico.
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Home for 81 Girl.

To the Editor of The Post.
Beaumont. Texas, september 19,-G wish
to say that viii give girl (whte) a
home and treat as one OF the family o..
will pay wages; from the age ot il uo;
VIII furnish transportation also,
Mrs. Katie Hooker.
Hox 1874, Beaumont, Texas.
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force. in charge OF Captain r. D. Tailor,
will survey Nelasco and the immediate
vicinity.
Captain Tailor also viii take with hi n
a supply OF dis nfectants and a quaint ty
OF relief sto' es. Sam Campbell with a
large force has been directed to make II
survey Of tho Brazos river from the city
q Waco to Old Washington. while Mao
T. NJ Hartrick will make a survey Of
Galveston harbor, jctties, fortitcstions and
vicinity
Commander Selfridge, lighthouse in
spectcr. is in Galveston. He gives official
npti,e that all buoys al re entrance Of
Galveston harbor are in position The
gas buoys will be replaced by nun and
can buoys until such time as they can be
shipped to Houston for gas.
Merck e Co. Of New York have notified
the board Of health that they viii de-
liver $50 cases Of creoline disinfectant to-
morrow morning They also send man
to assist in its distribution.
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Duke, Texas. September lS.-The UMPIRE
cedented storm which visited this entire
section on the night of the Sth OF septem-
Der ragged as hercely here as at other in
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Paris, Texas, September 2o.-Rev. Ho-
mer T Wilson delivered lecture here
last night, one of series Of ten to be
delivered in the State for the benefit OF
the hood sufferers, Quite neat sum was
realized.
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SAN ANroNlo's POPULATION.
Census Places 1t ut Over FIfty-three
Thousand.

Especial 10 The Post.)
WASHINGTON. September 9O,---The census
OF the city of San Antonio, as given out
'ooay by tho census Office is as follows:
1880 1888 1900, 5s.s2l, This is an n
crosse of i5,siS or ll,54 per cent. The
population by wards In 1900 is as follows:
First SOL; Second. 1885; Third, esis;
Fourth, S56li Fifth. $3.50; Sixth. 7aio:
Seventh. MO; Eighth. 1852.
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made to open schools october 1. as orig
inaliy intended.
49,
BY direction OF Captain Richie, in charge
OF the United States engineering depart
ment at Galveston. the entire force Of the
department, which for the past ten days
has been engaged in disposing of the dead
will be withdrawn from this work and as
signed to other duty. force Of men un-
der Major r. Opp kofcr will make survey
OF xhe Brazos river from Old Washington
to The mouth OF the river, while another
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Columbia, Texas, September ls-Th.
local committee has received from Il,
Methodist congregation Of Columbia u, /;
Tor rellef fund. K. B. Loggins,
Ckslrman
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stops the Cough

Laxative Bromo- Quiniro Tablets cure
cold in one day. No cure, No pay. Price
"a cents
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from Refugee Committee

Notice from Refugee Committee
All persons having bills aga MS
citizens relief committee in charge
of the storm sufferers. who haze
taken refuge IN Houston. VIII
please call on Nj. b. Il. Warner at
his office in the Cotton Exchange
building, between the hours OF
and o'clock p. m. the day after
their bills are handed to Mr.. j. J.
Sweeney, and they will be paid.
G. w. New lie,
Chairman Of Auditing Committee.
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Lumber
Shingles
Posts
Sash. Doors " Blinds.
Texas & Louisiana Lumber Co.
jackson and Franklin St.

Masons s56, odd Fellows s25, amount al.
lected by ladies Sl05,S5; total ,lSsa
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Texarkana, Texas. September l9-Tne
TeXarkana lodge Catholic Knights OF
America has collected from among its
members the sum OF s75 which will he
forwarded at once to the Galveston sui
ferers.
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Greenyille, Texas, September 20.-Bois
dare camp Woodmen OF the World, has
voted $50 for the relief OF fellow choppers
VINO suffered loss in the Galveston storm
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N :. RvOUS ss! l! "! J: !:

paiats in men and women. and the uniformity o. Ssa ID
won for him world wide fame Men who have so,cush %
made strong and whole again by tns ssdelus vim =,
tional treatment of DR.. Hahaways. No trs,tnf -
will 90 to- the l foundation Of your trouble and wipe
neryously and physically. -. vsrcosss ~ d
All forms OF Chronic Diseases, inemains sonpl,n H.
Blood Poisoning, Kidney and URINARY al
cured by Dr. Hathaways system OF At hs
s.a ass' sss . ss 1 ::
paid in plain wrapper hisnew GA page ,@sr, from ~
Health"--to anyone, man woman VINO 'u' ~
disease weakness. .sonjd lpI
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4 Diveys,ncntionist,s FRONTS.

Mckinney. Vexas. September ls.-G. W.
Blsnkenship' a farmer seven miles cas-.
OF here. has Inst marketed the produce
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Comanche, Texas, September is.-Thrs,
hundred and seventeen dollars has Mi
raised for the Galveston storm sufferers
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Breckenridge, Texas. September 1.-THE
citizens of Breckenridge and vicinity have
contributed 500 toward the relief of the
storm sufferers at Galveston. The Ma
sonic lodge at Crystal Falls also contrib
uted $40.
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Lorena Texas. September 1.-THE fol-
rowing contributions have been made Dy
the citizens Of Lorena and vicinity. BY
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Waxahachle, Texas September ID
Waxahachie's contribution to the food
sufferers has reached $1,000 in cash and
$500 worth Of provisions and clothing.
Auditor c. C. Barry OF the Central Texas
and Northwestern and Fort Worth and
New Orleans railroad companies yesterday
handed the committee s332.56 as the offer
ing of the employees of these two roads to
the distressed. Considering the fact that
the combined length of these two roads
is only ffty-seyen miles this is remark
able showing OF generosity.
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Orange, Texas. September 20.-In ad-
dition to the general subscription for the
food sufferers already reported from this
place following special donations have
teeu sent forward to the proper author
tiles: Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byteran church, s25; Post U. c-lvelers'
Protective Association $25; Hoo Hoo,
s2S. Forty or fifty refugees from the
coast. who lost their all, are now under
the care of the Orange relief committee
who are supplying them With food and
clothing
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Goliad. Texas, September 2o.-About $50
in money, clothing, etc, have been co.,
lected here and sent to storm sufferer
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Navasota, Texas. September 1S.-Elder
Hartley Jackson, pastor OF the Lee tab
ernacle (colored), turned over to the re-
lief committee this morning $3.50 as a col
lection from among his people for benefit
of storm sufferers.
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Itasca, Texas, September 19.-The
Knights Of Pythias have sent $25 to Mr..
81. H. Swink of Houston The Woodmen OF
the World ledge also sent SIS to w. a.
Frazer of Dallas and the good women OF
the town have sent 800 worth Of clothing
to Galveston. These amounts have been
sent in addition to the previous donations
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Georgetown, Texas, September 19-The
citizens and different lodges of George
town sent $500 in cash and the fire de-
partment sent to the Galveston fire de-
partment $51 in cash, besides carload Of
food and clothing.
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Mullen. Texas. September 1s.-Mullen's
contribution to Galveston storm suffer-
ers sent today is as follows:
Citizens contribution ..............S5 S 05
Woodmen contribution ............ 10 90
Masons contribution ............... 20 90
Total ............ ..............$S S 05
This is liberal for as smcsc a place
as Mullen and they say they aSo not done
but will send more.
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Victoria, Texas September 20.-Two
thousand dollars have been contributed
by citizens of Victoria for the Galveston
relief fund and about twenty cases of
clothing. In proportion TO population,
which is about 5000, Victoria has confirm
uted more literally than any town in tho
State so far rennrred
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Laredo, Texas September 19-The to-
tai subscription from Laredo for the relief
CT the Galveston sufferers amounts to full
ly $1,000. The consensus of opinion In La
reae is that Galveston, Phoenix-like, will
rise grander and greater than ever.
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I. II. Webb. Secretary.
+. S.-Other papers please copy.
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Whitesboro Texas, September 49,
Whtes5ora has increased her subscription
to Galveston as follows since last report
CT liens $50, knights Of Pythias SIS. Ma
sons s25, Odd Fellows $25. Knights OF
Honor So Woodmen SIS, Rebeka his So
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Waco, Texas, September ls.-The ladies'
relief committee has organized sub
committee To gather school books to be
rendered the schools of Galveston. The
committee finds large number of books
cast aside by the children of Waco.
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Weimar, Texas, September 2o.-Eleven
coops e turkeys, ducks, chickens and
geese were yesterday contributed to the
st rm sufferers by the Ammanuville neigh
borhood OF Faye.te county north OF this
city, which were shipped from here by ex-
press
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20
The Russian PIav

For Her Sake. the Russian play that
is to be produced at the Opera Hopse
Friday evening comes with the highest
recommendation.
A bare synopsis of the story conveyed
in the new fOur-acJ melodrama depicting
Russian and Siberian life, For Ter Sake.
would consume column, for with the
characteristic prottsion of intrigue com
mon to most Siberian plays, plot is inter
woven with plot in Il fashion consonant.
according TO tradition. with the character
of the people with which il has 10 do
The tale, III brief. is that Of Russian
prince of the blood and Il beautiful Serf
maiden, OF opposition and intrigue on the
part OF the princes family, and political
skull-duggery ON the part of one of the
Cars mlnions, an agent of the secret po-
lice. The prince is reduced to status Of "a
Siberian exile. as is the serf girl of whom
he becomes enaE3Ored. The piece is
credited with being rapid in action and
of intense dramatic quality. The seen
zeal effects are said to he elaborate and
costly and true to the facts OF life in the
Localities involved.
Seats on sale at Steininetz's Drug Store.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20
Water Case Ended.

The second law suit between Gotelli Il
Company and Orlando and Tanerdi Car
dellLresulted last Saturday evening in a
verdict in tavor Of Gotelli 4 Company
for $40 damages for losses to crops in
1898 and 1899 and for sufficient of the
waters Of the Carson river to fill the Go
tell ditch to its tuli capacity during the
irrigating season.
The ease lasted three days i'll DAYTON
before Judge Mack and jury of twelve
men, most of whom were ranchers per-
tectiy familiar W ith irrigation questions
and the rest of the jury were miners.
The case was fought energetically from
beginning to finish by Messrs. I. ID. Tor
reyson and Sardis Summerfiel.t As attor-
neys for the Cardellis and by ". +. f.
Deal and John Lothrep, attorneys for
Gotelli 4 Company. The verdict of the
jury was unanimous, all twelve of the
jury signing the verdict.-Chronicle
Fresh Eastern oysters just received AT
Iyrrelfs. only 80 cents can.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20
DIED.

In this city. Nov. L, her i9. 1900. John
fUller,. aged ~, ears and . months.
y uatire nf nexl,arr. New York.
Las, week M i'ut,o,t suffered a
STROKE Of paralysis and gg he time lii
tie hope as entertained for ili- recov-
cry. Early Yesterday ;n"i ,iing he
passed to the great unknown surround
ed by a number Of relatives
Mr.. Follett was an old and respected
resident Of Carson. having arrived in
this city in 1874 He leaves to mourn
his loss sister. Mrs Stewart Kelley
at whose residence he died. and son
Mart Follett, and nine grandcbildren
among whom are Mrs. Williams. o
Silver City. Mrs. Christian. Charles
Harvey, Sam and Vivian Follett, Geo
Kelley and great grandchild.
The funeral will take place Wednes
day, November 2ist. ut 2 p. H., from
the home OF Mrs, Stewart Kelley. Rev
D0rrance will oMelate.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20
Powerful Wind.

The wind blew in several windows
along { street Saturday night 1t lifted
an oil can and sent it through the plate
glass window OF Mrs. fOpe's millinery
store. 1t blew down the two big tents OF
the telephone line construction crew
near the Utah mine. 1t blew in the big
door of Rarbaroosa's barn in the First
Ward, and hen that got her head caught
in knothole in the fence back of the
barn, with the wind blowing up again>
her. was unable to get away before al
her feathers were blown etf.-Report.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20

Tri6 cures bruises and sprans.
Friend-Optician.
Jake Webber is on the sick list being |
co mined 10 his room With rheumatism. |
Owen Gee, the popular mail clerk OF
the {. 4 G.. was abon, town yesterday.
Paris Ellis came UP from the Eureka
Sunday on his horseless carriage via
muleback.
The Wadsworth Dispatch says it has
data to show that the Olinghouse
mines have produced over 800, 900.
Attention is called to the price list of
G. f. Wylie Of the Emporium grocery
New goods and Al quality are what Re
carries.
The Christmas goods are beginning
30 arrive at the Fox store and they are
handsome and appropriate. Inspec-
ton is invited,
FarringtOn's majority over Newlands
in Elko county, 10y the official returns is
thirty-two, This is the only county in
the State that gave MIR. harrington a
majority it being his home county.
Miss a. H. Martin is daily receiving
new stock at the store. 4 special an
nOunoement will be made in a few days
when large stock of new goods will be
on the shelves.
The black and white hunting dog
belonging to Mrs. Fox Was found dead
yesterday, the victim OF poisoning. OF
all the contemplate fiends on earth il
is the dog pOisoner
The deepest Workings in the camp
IS the shaft of the Ora, over 2U0 feet,
good walls and $50 ore, improving with
depth. This disproves the assertion
that ore bodies do not go down. II
Oling house. ellsworth Dispatch.
The latest story regarding the rob
beers who cleaned out the Winnemucc;
bank is that one of them has been 10
Gated in Sacramento. It would be
hard josh on some of the sagebrusl
sleuths If the men really went West in
stead Of over the Idaho line
The Carson Hay lard has been re
opened by J. r. Schulz, and he will b
pleased to receive the patronage Of til
public. Wood. hay and grain for sale
Transient custom especially solicited. In
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-20
Concession to the New Road

\ special IRON Salt Lake City says
that Pioneer Square, the spot where
the Mormon pioneers first pitched
their tents in IS47, was Wednesday va
Gated as . public park by the City
Council. The action was taken at mid
night after bitter fight, but the vote
was eleven to four in favor OF the vaca-
ton. The vacation OF this park is the
first step to grating it to the 10:
Angeles Il Salt Lake Railroad. 1t il
now assured that the ordinance grant
| ing the park to W, A. Clark of Mon
tana and r. c. kerens of ST. LOui
will he passed at the sext meeting O
the Council,