The Dodge City Globe (Dodge City, Kansas)
17 Sep 1878, Tue
page 3
Stock Men’s Mite
We the undersigned agree to pay the amount opposite our names as our “mite” toward helping the Yellow Fever sufferers of the South.
J. H. Stevens $10.00
J. M. Day $ 5.00
Hardesty Bros. $ 5.00
G. E. Hadder $ 5.00
R. F. Crawford $ 5.00
John Fraser $ 5.00
J. W. Stoneberger $ 5.00
Jim Anderson $ 5.00
L. Ward $ 5.00
A. S. Day $ 5.00
M. S. Culver $ 5.00
W. C. Quinlin $ 5.00
A. H. Johnson $ 5.00
E. Forny $ 5.00
W. P. Birchfield $ 5.00
C. Healy $ 5.00
Cox & Boyd $ 5.00
L. W. Evans $ 5.00
J. F. Camp $ 5.00
S. Galland $ 5.00
A. J. Anthony $ 5.00
W. W. Driskill $ 5.00
R. F. Fulkerson $ 5.00
B. F. Springer $ 5.00
H. W. Rayman $ 5.00
C. M. Littlefield $ 5.00
Geo. Deiter $ 2.50
Henry Sturm $ 2.00
John Mueller $ 2.00
Cass E. Bassett $ 2.00
J. W. Kennedy $ 2.00
F. C. Zimmermann $ 2.00
D. J. Crouch $ 2.50
T. H. Culbertson $ 1.00Making a total of $152.50
This amount was remitted by the committee to the Globe Democrat office at St. Louis, Mo., for further disbursement.
R. J. Hardesty, J. M. Day, and G. E. Hadder deserve great credit for their untiring efforts in this charitable work and particularly Mr. Hardesty who was foremost in the matter.
Background information: There was an epidemic of Yellow Fever originating in the New Orleans area and spreading up the Mississippi River in 1878.
