The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-04-21
CONTRIBUTIONS COME
Astoria California Relief Fund is In
creasing ut Very Rapid.
Rate.

city yesterday report thai peopif every
where 1fe showing the greatest gene
roaity III giving toward the stricken
residents of the Golden state.
Last night the monetary contributions
had reached over $1,000, 80 far ~
known, but ~ all The subscriptions had
not been turned In II Is confidently OK.
pccteI TINT by tonight 5000 vii have
been raised.
Besides this money many persons are
giving cn.es ot canned salmon outright,
and when the total value Of the contri'
button. i. figured up. II will no doubt
be ten or twelve thousand dollars.
Tha following Il partial list Of
thos w.1o have contributed 20 far ns
the namee could be- obtained: Mrs.
Charlotte Grunbeig IS; {. u. Foster,
s5. Olof Anderson. -; Thomas Dcaley.
Is, II. VI. l.0fat-rn. IS; G. X, Higgins,
$40; A. Friend. s5; Mrs. NJ. Anstensen,
~ 30: Shiycly seliool. S465O; Budget.
sj; ". S. Grim ~; Columbia River
Packers Association, 500; Ross Hig-
gins. $40; Astoria National Bank, 800;
Frank spittlc. $40; Harrison Allen, Si
i. W. WelcII. SO; l.. Mansur, $40; 4.
Il. Cyrus ~ 50; Theodore Backcr, slO;
G. j. rrcnchard. $40; Andrew Young.
s5: j. A. Fulton. $40; A. NJ. Smith $40.
Thursday Afternoon Club, SO; g, g..
Fulton. $50; r Rourlow. ~; Elsie Dey.
lin. 80; ". A. Sherman, $40; Bee Hive,
AS: Fr.t National Bank. 500; Northern
Pacific Brewery. 500; w. Wise $50; g.
e. Flayel. $500; Dr. Alfred Kinney. $50;
William Poh. SEQ. Morning Astorian,
and employees, contributed $50. compos'
ed Of the following donors J. >. Eel.
linger, $40; Y. ]. judah, 81: G. r.,
Ward. s2; j. 0. Sutton. 81 G. A. Dolan
81: c. u. Stewart, 81; r. II Kratch'
81: NJ W. Peterson. IS; Axel Olsen, 81; (;
]. Donis. 50; Alfred c. Chislett, 50;
George prichard, 50; Benefit Fund $50
Chairman G. W. Sanborn Of the A.
toria Relief Committee, reports that he
and his colleagues. have secured practi'
cally 1000 cases OF salmon for the San
Francisco sufferers, the contributions
having been made directly by the can
nerymen on the lower Columbia river
~ follows;
The Sanborn-C Cutting Co, 100 cases,
Samuel Elmore & Co. 100 cases.
Columbia River Packers Association
100 cases.
+. j. AIcCiowan & Sons, 100 cases,
4. Booth & Co. Packers, 100 cases
Uuioir Fishermcn's Coop Pkg. Co.
II cases.
]. G. Meglcr & Co. Is eases
Tallant Grant Packing Co, 50 cases.
Altoona Packing Co.. so cases.
Grand total yesterday, $50 cases.
This leaves two Of the big cannerie9
to hear from today and it j. not to be
doubted their contributions will fall
short OF bringing the canerymen's totaI
to thousand eases
OF the salmon reported yesterday 62S
cases went forward last evening via the
"a. & G." and the IS p" railways di'
rectly to the famished San Franciscans
and the remainder of their splendid
donation; ampified by enough more
given by the citizens of the City OF As
toria. in general in money contributions
which will be converted into salmon
and all dispatched southwark today ii
the second carload: this bringing As
toria's friendly quota to a value o.
$4,000, and more to come, as othe'
plans and projected benefits mature ant
Weld their generou results.