The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-09-30
sY TELEG RAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT
Esclusively to the Intelli senHe'er. s'rH'
Ry the Western Union Line.
once Northwest cor. OF Main and Monroe stS
The scourge at Shreveport
Still Raging 81
FoURHUNDRED FUNERALS
Seven Hundred More Lying
~ Sick.
Hearses Dashing Through the
Streets.
FOUR HUNDRED FUNERALS
A Touching Appeal for Help.

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Tue iass 'ou, a"s .,sas,, 1sa .,,;.a,s " Il shreve
pFomlnen' s,,s su usIi .'i..;n,s 20 .hs sn;sem;c
Pof' nass ,a,;ns I = y faar,,l,s - ,hinnaa ont hy
,nc aSa popu,a.,ou lTha 1ns tnna,a, 'hsarseo ,oi.
Wv s''sue'', NV o,a ~ ,mo csrr;aoes aash
.u."u., .u".u ;ho o,ree,s iike a section Of ar.
'u'ousu ~. S .,.,. 30 .as;.sss Tow
tlllery IN paltieseeHihs poslaon. a 20"
more are drummea up lne cohus a,t
showed in the hearse and driven rapidly
10 the cemetery. This Is the case
evon with the most monument citizens.
Tsa % uam,,ds hono nnenea an ornban
in, no"a,us na.s sasss.a % ahs., uo,,h;rds
asylum anu afe 'eeuins apous .moun ~. s as
OF the resident populauon. inefe are
fewer deaths and new cases, because inert
are fewer people. The physicians ap-
pointed a committee last week to investi-
eate the origin of the endemic, The evi.
sss.s 90 @ la, shoY,s hovond ones,ion
uence aiseauy suoms ,,a oA1 go rmha
that tne lever was ithpor.eG iou s"os
Drs. Chappin, Bruins anu DaViuson aie
here from New Orleans, and are July sat
isfed on this point. The Shreveport
T;m,s n morrow morning will contain
tho ,o,,ow;n, anneal which tho Howard
o,s,;.. ,ae 'o,ne sslnos,,,, ronroot Tho nrose Al
Assocsa'ion S',. eansS ii : ~ : -
the country 10 puolish
BOm Fslloso Citizens =
- The yeltow fever epidemic, that has al.
ready swept away more than 400 oil this
community. ia still raging with unabated
fnrv In our midst. We have now at least
seven hundred sick, of all ages, sexes,
colors and nationalities, all Of whom, from
the neculiar characte. Of the disease, re.
ouire constant and skilliul nursing. In
addition 10 this there are hundreds Of peo.
nle ie,t without a cent and without EN-.
riovment Among these there are many
women and children. All OF them must ior
,he ] nresent he provided for bythe How
srJ Aasnc;at;on. tor there III no work to
40 ond No mnnev "a be had. Tho desti.
tn,inn N IL ~ o,,r midst IA as heart rendine
ao' % 'tha ~ disease and tho deaths! are
Gearfni The Jrain .upon the funds oi
tho Association has thus been enormous;
and the liberal aid sent us by our sister
cities is nearly exhausted. onaer a.ta .aese Sc
painful GitcamsIances W. a,o ,ha iUsoeu eoru y.
,ra rsA' ,or ,r'' .SSdi,inn,i SrI, 1pd aid, We have
people @ "a among Ms suffering, in want and
diving from all sections of the Union and
from all nations, and VIC feel that the great
public heart will respond to this appeal
exlorted ny the mos! 1 alIe Necessity Necessity
,b Har s hretsn tye moor are
,brcstened S %sm T with actual starvation. and the
sick and diving are about to be deprived
of tho commonest comforts humanity can
offer them. We appeal not to our fellow.
coantrymcn'ou' 70 out ie1.oS snaaNs ,nsn .u' "'o
e"e' Prsnasnt Ho,oard Association. :,
D. B MARTIN,
a. ?. President Hoicdrd Association.
if D. P. TIMER, NJ. ID S'
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