Donation to the “widows and orphans of the late police officers"
Submitted by:	Jan Strickland  April 2005
Source:  	

*************************************************
Copyright. All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm
************************************************  


Also listed on a column of this paper is a list of donation to a fund for the
“widows and orphans of the late police officers.

S.W. CLARK & SONS
	New Orleans, Aug 8, 1900 - Editor Picayune;   Inclosed please find our
donation of $25.50 for the relief fund for the widows and orphans of the late
police officers.
Respectfully,   S. W. CLARK 7 SONS AND EMPLOYES.

F. JOHNSON & SON CO., LTD.
	New Orleans, Aug. 8, 1900 - Editor Picayune; For the benefit of the families
of the policement slain while in the discharge of their duty, we inclose you
our check for $25.  
Respectfully, S. JOHNSON AND SON, LTD.

TROY LAUNDRY CO., LTD.
	New Orleans, Aug. 8, 1900 - Editor Picayune; Dear Sir - We inclose herewith
our check for $25 for the benefit of the families of murdered police
officers. 
Respectfully yours, TROY LAUNDRY CO., LTS., Per E. W. Smith.

L. FELLMAN & CO.
	New Orleans, Aug. 8, 1900 - editor Picayune; Inclosed please find check for
$25 for the police officers’ widows and orphans’ fund.
Yours truly,  L. FELLMAN & CO.

_______________________________

	The following donations are made in behalf of the bereaved family of Andrew
Van Kuren, murdered by Robert Chrles, Friday, July 27, 1900.  He leaves an
aged blind mother and five small children in destitute circumstances.
Returns to be made to Hon. F. E. Bishop, Chairman:

Cash							$1.00
Ed V. Ruel						 1.00
H. Uthoff						 1.00
R. McWilliams						 1.00
Cash  (D)					  	  .50
Cash  (R)						 2.00
C. M. 							  .50
Cash							 1.00
B. P. Sullivan						 5.00
James Kenney						 1.00
Chas. Rieder						 5.00
Cash  (S.)						 1.00
Esther Krumplemann					 1.00
Rosa							 1.00
Mae							 1.00
Frank Carroll						$5.00
Cash							 1.00
Employes of the Whitney National Bank
	Through Captain James Kenny			 6.50
Mrs. M. A. O’Connor					 5.00
P. K. 							 1.00
Mrs. Eveline E. Pilcher					 1.00
Cash  (C.  A.  D.)					 2.00
Geo. Neggett, Washington, D.C.				 1.00
From a Boy Admirer, Ama, La.				 1.00
John B. M.						 2.00
G. G. F. and G. R.					 5.00
J. R. M.						 2.00
Peter P. Kennedy, 10 years of age			  .25
A. J. Buja						 2.00
Miss M. T. N.						 ????
**list is cut off here**