Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-05
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| MEMPHIS, June 4-For the past tel
days IL disease, pronounced by physi
clans to be cholera moIbus or malaria
fever, has prevailed here, but 10 alarm
WAS felt until yesterday, when physi
clans generally agreed that it was chol
| era, some CHASING it sporadic and others
! Asiatic. Thus far its ravages have beer
! chiefly confined to negroes and the la
! boring classes, and in the absence of III
organized Board Of Health it IS ditficEl.
to estimate the number who have died.
Doctors say il the disease is promptly
attended to it Yields readily to treatment
Among the latest victims was George
Moore. of the Memphis and Louisville
Transfer Company, who died last night
Reports from the river towns below
here Say the disease prevails there also.
There is but little excitement here in
regard to it.
NEW YORK. June 4-Gen Van Buren,
has written another letter, in which he
SAYS more indefensible outrage than
the whole treatment of himself and as
this country, he cannot conceive. The
contracts for covering the court yard and
for additions TO the machinery hall ut
Vienna. said by correspondents to have
bee" given on agreement that five per
cent. was to have been paid to the Com
niissioners having charge of the job, he
SAYS were awarded by McGrath, who sits
in judgment on his former associates.
He says all the charges made are base
less falsiicatiohs. and that neither MN
lister nor man shall arrest from him with
impunity the spotless reputation of n
life
Providence, Il. l., June IA large
fire is raging i'll the town of River Point
thirteen miles from here. An extensive
factory and other buildings are burned
and the destruction Of the entire place is
Threatened.
PHILADELPHIA, June 4.-The WOODEN
mill of John Brown X Sons on Eighth
street, below Jasper. was burned early
this morning and totally destroyed.
The mill had Il front of 800 feet. ran 1i2
looms and gave employment to $40
hands The loss is estiu ated at over
$250.000.
T. L
Sons boot and shoe factory at the cor
her of Water and Andrew streets.
burned this morning. The fall Of one
Of the walls carried away portion of
the bridge over the Genessee river. Loss.
100000. Insurance. $4,000.
SAN FRANCIsco. June 4.-The Grand |
Grove of Ancient Druids is still in s-s-
sion. The officers reports show the |
Order in this State to be in a very -four
lshing condition.
There is dearth of local news this
Not single arrest by the
police up to lam.
Coroner Stilllnan says he will wait no
longer for thu operations of detective
Dficers in the case of the murdered
Chlnaman. but intends to hold an in
Iuest to-day. Brannan, one of the
prisoners, Is still placing the role of
emotional insanity. Soma think be is
etlly insane.
The old Exchange Building and Nj
,ulre's Opera House, corner of WASH
uston and Montgomery streets, are
Mere wrecks and heaps Of rubbish.
Work on the new avenue gives II
nance to large number Of laborers aud
rfizans.
A few evenings since, q young
laughter of NJ. Caldwell, living at the
Iissio,,. went with other members of
he family to visit ii neighbor, aud on
eturninS she passed out of the front
ate a few steps i'll advance of the rest
nd disappeared. She has not been seen
r heard of since. Her parents and
rieudS are greatly concerned about her
ate. Some fear she WAS kidnapped.
Gold, lis; greenbacks, So@S6.