The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-10-13

George Tweedy, better; Loresze Moran
doing well; VIM. Yancey, better; Mrs
Lucy Yancey, down.
The Masonic Board Of Relief report thai
on Friday they buried four, on Saturday
four, and today five members Of theil
fraternity, making thirteen in the three
days, and that the number Of cases undel
treatment and requiring constant atten
ton Is sixty. an increase Of eight sinct
Yesterday. The workers In the craft are
physically exhausted, their treasury de-
pleled, the contributed fund drained, and
themselves pensioners upon the charity ol
their brethren throughout the country.
They have assurances that remittsnces
will be received from various lodges to-
morrow. The Odd Fellows Relief Board
report twelve new cases to-day, some o.
whom, however, were Of several days du
ration, and one was found dead when visi
ted by the committee. This veriaes the
former statements that there are number
of new cases occurring daily that are not
reported to any Of the societies for various
reasons. One Of the most prominent Is
that the friends Of the invalid seek to effect
cure without the aid Of the physicians.
The. St. Andrews Society buried one oI
their members TO day. Another died dur
log the day, and they will lose another to.
night. They have now five or six cases
some ol whom are 10 fair way Of recov.
cry =.
Ia a conversation between DR.. l.. P.
Blackburn and one Of the appeal report.
ers, the iormer gave the opinion that the
backbone Of the scourge was broken and
that the entire abatement OF the disease
Is only matter oi time; that large mum.
Der OF the afflicted, with proper attention,
will recover, and that fatality will not
necessarily occur, except In cases not
properly cared for or comfortably situated.
Among the deaths to day Is that oi
Clarring Smith, U. s. Commissioner Tor the
Western District Of Tennessee, an esteem.
ed citizen and lawyer OF high standing
in the ranks OF the Memphis bar.
T,S. Jukes, Grand Chancellor ot the
Knights Of Pythias for the Stale Of Ten
nessee, Is down with the fever, and the
duties OF his office have devolved upon
W. II, Mystou. This order has eleven
patients and no money in their Treasury.
The demands upon them for aid to the
brotherhood has exhausted their relief
fund and contributions.
Drs. A. Gould, ]. Maury Ryan aud E..
D. Hilliard, of Chicago. and DR.. George
Palmer and another gentleman from New
York, arrived here this evening and ot.
tered their services 10 the Howard Asso.
citation, which was accepted and each
entered upon the duties assigned them.
J. n. Tooney, Of the packet Clarksyille,
a visiting member Of the /. Q. .. +. from
New Albany, Indiana, died thisaiternoon.
He was nursed by the members Of this
order, and every attention given, but o;
no avail.
L. Heston, sleeping car conductor on
the Little Rock Railroad, and citizen OF
Nashville, died at the Wonsham House
He was kindly attended by the Knights
OF Pythias.
Owing TO the confusion and general
decentralization existing, the police
force Of tho city has been greatly
reduced. The City Railroad has been
compelled 10 reduce the number OF cars
on each OF the lines one fourth, and Su.
perlntendent Anderson says the number
running do not yield the expense OF the
drivers.
Mr.. Smelzer, city editor OF the Ard.
ianche. who hss been down several days,
is reported to be rapidly recovering.
The following Is the mortuary report
for twenty four hours, ending al o'clock,
Oct. 1lth:
Emma Miner, 4, congestion; J. Johnson,
colored, 3S, unknown; Matilda Olra, 70,
general debility; G. A. McDongal 81, vel.
low fever: J. Buchanan, yellow lever; M.
Peters, 1G, yellow fever; II. Goldbaun. 2s;
yellow fever; l.. McDonough, 1S, yellow
fever; Mary Werner, II, yellow fever;
Mrs. Conner. 80, yellow fever; ]: F. Lend.
ford, yellow fever; L. Goldstein, SO, yellow
fever; Mrs. Arnold, 90, yellow fever; W.
shafer, s months, whooping cough; Thos
Collins, 10 years, yellow lever; Mrs; A.
T. Helms, so, yellow fever; Patrick Fitz,
25, yellow fever; Kate Schell, 26. yellow
fever; NJ. Ryan, 81. dentition; 3. Buchard,
90, yellow lever, Mrs. Freeman's infant,
/ day, unknown; Eliza Winters. 70 years,
yellow fever; Kate Grady, 3S. yellow
lever; Noroh Sullivan, "a, yellow fever;
Mary f. Gilmore, 10, yellow fever;
Rogers, 30, yellow fever; Minnie Hughes,
Ccolored) 10, yellow fever; Mrs. Bellows
infant, 10 days, unknown; Bette Nolan,
10 years, yellow fever; L. s. Heston, yel-
low fever; G. A. Levasseur, ,25, yellow
fever; Margaret Arnold, 81, yellow fever;
John A. Bryan, 10, yellow fever; Alex.
Philne,t, "a, yellow fever; W. +. Glenn
ont, 40, yellow fever; Mary Miles, 81,
pernicious bilious fever; Mrs. A. E. Knew.
by, 80, yellow lever; Mrs. Junkerman, 40,
yellow fever; John Fenton, 90, yellow fe.
yer; ]. Seaman, 81, yellow fever; Arthur
T. Howe, 20, yellow fever; Nellie Dechie,
10, typhoid fever; Mrs. B. J.Deneran, 35,
yellow fever; J. 7. Smith. 80, yellow lever;
August 2ieger, 45, yellow fever; James
Burke, 81, hemorhage; Mrs. J. Z. Furgu-
son, 81, yellow fever; Owen Daley. SO,
yellow fever; Charles Brunner, 10, yellow
fever; Ida Reilly, 7 months, yellow fever;
John @. Gibbs, 35, yellow fever; James
7. Barton, 4s, yellow fever; Ida B. King,
81, yellow fever; George Leerne, %, yel-
low fever; Charles @. Ward, "a, conges-
ton; VIM. Featherston, 80, unknown.
Total 81; yellow fever AS; other diseases @.
[Signcd r. ]. FREEMAN, Ii. D.,
Sscretary Board Of Health.