Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-09-11 | Page 2 | Country Responses

COUNTRY RESPONDS I Substantial Assistance is Tendered i Stricken Texas City I ort r Spt t IOFrom ali ovi4itf tpulIry Odliy rmsessmxge5 ex prsslng J q T L i the stricken pcople und comltairiitsgoffern of assist anee have been received In Dallas a movement has been Inaugurated urg j ing Coy Sn ers to call a special son slon of the Legislature for thc purpose I of providing some measure of relief In Houston a mass meeting was held I and liberal contributions were made for the Immediate relief of the destl lule luleGov Gov Sayers appealed to President McKInley for aid This appeal was met by 1 prompt response from the Frost dent who stated thai 10000 tents an 1 50000 rations had been ordered to Galveston Gal-veston Gov Sayers also addressed an appeal to each municipal city in the State asking for prompt assistance In caring for the sufferers