Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-27
YELLOW FEVER.
AT aALL1po1rs.

AT GALLIPOLIs.
Cincinnati, Sept. N.-Considerable un-
easiness is again felt at Gallipolis,, Ohio; at
the reappearance Of the yellow fever in the
heart Of the city. This time there are three
genuine c.ees, w.. J. Huntspiler, Max
Harger andiWm. Hall. The latter diedlsst
night. He was deck hand on the steamer
Porter. 1t is not known that the others
had been in the vicinity of the ill fated bo It.
Some families have left the city, and though
no great excitement prevails, yet others will
doubtless take the same precautions. The
weather 1T night was cool and hopes were
entertained that frost would appear, but
advices this morning state that there was
no frost.
NONE IN LOUISVILLE.
Louisville, Sept. 27.-The board of health
met this noon and Issued an address to the
people Of the United States emphatically
denying all rumors as 10 yellow fever being
,ip an epidemic form in this city.
Al BAY ST. MOulSs
Bay St. Louis, Sept. 27.-One hundred
cases to date. Four deaths in the past "a
hours. The Howards send DR.. jackson
and nurses to Bag st. Louis to-day. 81 -
AT NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans, Sept 27-Deaths, 81
cases reported, 122. Total number OF
deaths, s.703; total number of cases. s.462
The deaths include % children under I
years of age. Convalescent, Rev. John
Matthews, of the Carondelet Methods,
church, Col. Hardie and three children
TIVE children Of Col. Owen. The colonel
has q light case. DR.. j. B. Taylor, of New
York, is improving.
AT MRMPHIs
Memphis, Sept. 27.-It is growing warn
again and the fever continues to spread
Scarcely an hour passes but that some vel
known citizen is reported taken down an,
as they fall, owing to the malignancy {
the disease, fears are entertained that the
will succumb to the pestilence, which still
remains devouring monster in our midst
This afternoon w. w. Thackery, cashier c
the first national bank, is down with tn
fever. Also G. G. Lansdale, sr., treasure
of the Howard association. j. r. Gale, vol
unteer physician from Arkadelphi,
Arkansas. was stricken late last night
From yesterday noon Till moo
to-day % deaths have occurred. twelve c
these being reported this morning. Anon
those who have died since last night ar
Cash Wright, q we'll known river steward
T.J Moon, nurse from New Orleans; Sail
Slater, aged 1S, daughter of the late Re,
E. G. Slater, and Rev. j. j. Mooney, Cath
olic priest, who came here from Nashvil
but short time ago to fill the vscanc
caused by the death of Rev. Father NJ
Namara DR.. Paul's condition is critical.
NORFOLK EXPOSED.
Norfolk, Va. Sept. 27.-Three nurses Sci
from Norfolk to Memphis, named Moraeca
Parker and Dickson, attempted yesterday
return 10 Norfolk, but were put off the tra
seven miles from the city by order Of Il
sanitary authorities. The police were o
dered to prevent their entry into the cit
but they got in at a late hour, and were a
rested at their residences and taken to Il
pest house and the clothes they broug
with them from Memphis burned. Th
will be strictly guarded for ten days.
AT BATON ROUGE
Baton Rouge. Sept. pa lull yesterd
morning gave hope that the fever was d
creasing. This morning, however. the $
uation Ia again threatening. Many N
{ sons were taken down during last nigl
and this morning number of cases are
ported as being dangerously H.. T
Howard books show about $50 nurses a
> ively employed. AS the epidemic progre.
es increasing want and destitution dcv,
ops We cannot give any favorable ne
to-day. Our telegraph operators, Mess
Flippin and Young, are doing their du
manfully and deserve great praise for ,h,
faithful performance Of duty ut this hour
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