The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-09-18

To J. L. Power: IL cases fever since the
infected bedding was exposed. Total cases
! to date 61-wnites 10. doloTed ri. Total
| deaths-whites Ii, colOred 3-alI of black
vomit but one. Thee colorel persons who
| died were down when | arrived; Is since
taken, and all recovering. Mayor Yarb r
ough doing well. Waits, the operator. bic
/ 10 sit up. DIR. Gresham, OF Forest, Presi-
dent County Board OF Health. who volun-
| teered here. aad has been acting As druggist,
was attacked last night. DR.. Fowler. OF
/ Mobile, still with me. Sick generally doing
well. F. Z, DANIEL NJ. D.
| COLUMBUS, Ky. Sept. ia telegram
| just received from Hickman states that the
| situation there is horrible. Thirty new
cases and six deaths are reported TODAY.
and the fever Increasing and OF a very mali
gnant type. There are grear many hope
less cases. DIR. BlantOn, prominent ptysi-
clan, died to-day.
Canton and Grand junction.
n. o. Times 18th.
CANTON, Miss, sept. 13.
| Howard Association:
Thirty-six new eases and four deaths with
in the last twenty -four hours up TO nine
O'Clock this morning. Cool weath her has in
creased the number of cases
q. w. Thomas,
President Howard Association.
Yesterday evening. on the 5 30 train,
Jackson route, ten nurses were sent 10 HOl-
ly Springs, Miss, and ten to Grand june
ton, Tenn. Lemons were also sent to the
latter place.
The Dry Grove Fever.
Telegram to y. o. Times.
TERRY, Miss, Sept. Is, 1873.
HOWARD ASSOCIATION, New Orleans:
We have fever at Dry Grove so closely
resembling yellow fever it cannot be dis
tinguished Please send us a doctor imme-
Il 4. --s-1
DR.. G. w WEST.
In reply TO this telegram nr. Warren
Stone was detailed, and left imm ediately.
CANTON.
CANTON. Sept. II, 1878.
DR. WRIT JoHNsToN-We report deaths
since dark last night; six cases hopeless.
The dead are Robert Morris Frank Demar-
chi, a daughter of Mrs. Seals, Miss Hill,
daughter OF DIR. Hill, of Silver Creek, Miss
Leonard, Catholic Sister, Arnold, barber,
and balance negroes DIR. Cage in a dying
condition. @. w. THOMAS,
President Howard Association.
VIcKsBURG, September 16, 1873.
ToJ. L. Power: Paxton considered out
of danger. Fairchild taken down last night.
God knows where it will end.
VIM. FRENCH.
Howard y ISOLATION.
HOLLY SPRINGS Sept 17.--Five deaths and
IL new eases in last y hours.
kINLOCH FALCONER.
HOLLY SPRINGS, Sept. 16.
Col. J. L. POWER: Col. Kinloch Fall
cOner has received your telegram. \ world
of thanks for the magnificent part you have
done for our suffering people. No abate-
ment in the fever, terrible suffering, and
our little band has all it can do, but is
cheered much by you and a thousand
others. May noble Jackson be spared
visitation of this terrible scOurage.
w. j. L. HOLLAND,
Chairman Relief Committee.
HOLLY SPRINGS. Sept. Is.
To DR.. WRIT JOHNSTON: No abatement
in the fever. No respecter of persons or
races. Thirty-seVen new cases and eight
deaths for forty eight hours ending Mon
day noon. | rejoice that Jackson has been
spared. KINLOCH FALCONER,
Relief Committee.
Bolton. Miss, Sept. 16.
To DIR. WRIT JOHNSTON: Thirty four
cases and eleven deaths to date. None in
town. Several new cases OF sickness last
night, but not vet declared yellow fever.
f. Z. BALDWIN.