New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-17
FLAGS AT HALFMAST.
OTHER CITIES OFFER AID
NGyor Sends Letter Expressing
City's Grief 10 Stricken Church.

Enyor Mcclellan soon after reaching the City
.-,g yesterday ordered the flags o. city build
Us 10 De placed at hslfnast and issued The
-oc!arn9.:ou printed elsewhere. Following this
- ser, the following message 10 the Rev. c. r
tsaas pastor 81 ne church whose excursion VAS
an TIC Inflated General Slocun:
On behalf % =a- people OF our cit. and myself.
express - you AID 70 your stricken flock the sen
y The avn. calamity which has come mon Lo,;
- nd bone thar We may lessen IN some degree
re anErish vhiCh yC2 and your people =fIfTeT 7
ave Appealed TO che GENEROSITY Of our fellow cit
fes are f5r tislr sick ana - br,. E T1y nee
Saaa We all nope rhat courage may be given IN
Tog 10 bear Cp under your great affection
MESSAGES FROM OTHER CITIES
TIE Mayor received and replied TO messages
ron Sir Thomas Upton and the Acting Magis-
rate OF Glasgow rs fellows:
London, June l6 1905.
oTsraken YOUR city. The suffering and bereaved
Selp IS needed would Ike 10 contribute 1900.
THOMAS Upton.
Sir Thomas Upton:
I thank you IN the name % New-yorl1 tor your
message II sympathy. While the generous contri-
bgons o. our eae 5 T 9P Ply provide for the
Se: OF aid. GEORGE 2. MCCLELLAN. Mayor.
Glasgow. June &C. 1904
- .1aniro1Islv passed resolutor, s,nrnssi,-
~ their sincere sympathy with those bereaved or
Injured by the laEnentable disaster al New-York
BaiHe soRLET. Acting chief Magistrate
Psme sorley. Acting Chief Magistrate:
Please conFsg to the Corporation Of Glasgow the
Tork fcr vou- message Of sympathy.
JUN GEORGE 3. MCCLELLAN. Mayor.
Messages OF sympathy from sister cities were
numerous. some % the most prominent being
as follows:
Philadelphia is Mortified by the news % the fear
q a2ods 70 tn s se 1ngTS oR ne ene5a
y rhe ra-ents ana friends ara we are most anx-
oas 70 90 some ng 10 nelp you IN TINS great afilc-
non VII YOU let as snow II there Is anything We
JoHN WEAVER. Mayor or Philadelphia
Chicago. June L. 49,
chicago sends 70 New-Yo-il her heartfelt and
ssenest sympathy on account Of the terrible ca
sniry vhich has just happened. Our own recent
tajastrophe makes Us r,our2full- appreciative "
me sorrow I'm which your city has been plunged
Please command rs II We may bc OF any assistance
CARTER z. HARRISON. Mayor.
CITY Of Mexico. Jun- 16. 1ao4.
re- ST. 81 =lea on board he cfSaerai soc3m
Chicago. June IS. 1904.
Please express or ceerest sympathy 10 all who
les, .lel- dear crCs II ire awful calamity.
POLISH NATIONAL ALLIANCE.
wubersorcs. Ohio June 10 1so4,
T, behalf ~ the bishops Council of the African
Aehoest -, - r 5-,-,i1 -, ,,niel' the Rat,05
x calling Forth on account Of The lsmentahle dis
Sser which has suddenly befaIlen tire city OF New
YORK of which YOU are the ho2o-ed head. IN the
iass Of hundreds q human lives IL The General
p. V. ARNETT
The people CT Indianapolis syrlpathize most keen
" with you and our people who suffered on &C
count q the appalling disaster on East River
ARCHBISHOP SENDS CONDOLENCES.
Archbishop Farley sent the following letter
to NJ. Haas:
Ibeg 70 sender vou and your afflicted people my
rost sincere sympathy n the presence OF the ap-
2 tS-SIgb he Burning Of The General siocurn
and know ny feelings are fully shared ~ the
yeE-York May the Giver OF al strength com
hT you and yours IN this their dreadful hour o.
sor0W.
PRODUCE EXCHANGE RESOLUTIONS.
A. q meeting Of The board Of managers Of The
Produce Exchange the following resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
Whereas. in rh4 burning q the excursion stem
o. General Slocum and The fearful and sad loss
of life occas0ned thereby. Oily has been visited
with a calamity Unprecedented IN it. aWiI- chai-
whereas in the terrific death suffered by 50 many.
$50. -s 9 ~, - .,,,e5 -, rre7,- homes
bowling everywhere hearts with grief. ard awaken
Resolved that the Ne9.-Yo-k Produce EHchans4
through IT'S board o. manager. tenders - me
Rev 3 T. Haas and through him 20 his church
and 10 al bereaved families this Expression Or IT'S
6eep sorroW. and It's tender ard heartfelt - m
psthy with and s'E tho suffering ones ir Ills
hour q grief
CATHOLIC CLUB WILL AID.
Al the meeting Of the Catholic Club last night
-honas c. C'SuIlivan introduced the following
resolutions. which were adopted unanimously
The Catholic Cluh. mindful that the issues Of
ne and death rest the power Of an All Wise +
Providence. yielding natural grief caused f
hy the appalling disaster which has wrapped the .
CTR d profound gloon. records this minute or us
synpathv FOR The afflicted congregation r - .
garks German Lutheran church in the deplorahe .
lNs Of life hapTerllE their excursion y.-ster
1sT The Catholic club desires that its preslent, /
Justice Gegerici express 10 the Rev. George o. r. /
llas. pastor or TIC ST Marks German Lutheran 4
c.urch its deep and pr8yerful sympathy for ms 4
1sple this rheir Of trial. and its Wiling
1ss 10 Cooperate with him IN any plan % IMAM I
ca aid
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