The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-09-20

DR.. Kibbe, inventor OF the fever cot, was
taken sick to-day on Canal street. DIR.
Chappiu, whom he met, advised him to 20
to the Hotel Dien, which he did at once.
DR.. Chappin thinks he has been up with
q patient since Saturday and that he is
only prostrated from overwork.
The fever is reported in the Kerri yan
Plantation.
GRENADA.
GRENADA, September l0.-Four deaths
to-day, consisting OF Mrs. Dr. RinggOld,
John Eason, little Johnny Doaka, and a
colored man named Ross; 4 new cases.
.... TIE FEVER ABATENG.
MENrMls, September 10. : There is no
doubt Of the abatement OF the disease in
this city, but It is for the want OF material.
The official report Of the Board OF Health
for the past "a hours, ending at o'clock
this evening, shows death list OF. " OF
which % are colorod. t..
The medical corps Of the Board OF Health
reports 100 new cases.
Among the deaths tO-,lay are Rev.
Father Scanned and Father Van Frosten-
berg, two Catholic Priests from kentuky
who had come as volunteers.
Dr.. J. G. Forbes, a volunteer physician
from Round Rock, Texas, was taken down
this afternoon. The wife Of j. &. Fons.
dale, Treasurer OF the Howard Association,
Is reported dying. DIR. Il. NJ. Mitchell,
Medical Director OF the Howarls, reports
the spreading OF the disease in the ont
skirts OF the city. n u
To-day physicians were sent to Lagrange
anI ut Uh tnlN nj
fever had made its appearance. Hoist &
Bro, undertakers, closed their doors to-
day, as Geo. Sutton, the fOrnan, the last
representative was stricken down.
MUCH WORSE.
TERRY, Miss, September l9.,-0ur con.
dition has grown much worse since DR..
Metcalfleit. Three deaths and four new
cases to-day. Please send physicians and
nurses. ....
TOTAL DEATHS. r
New 0RLEANs, September l0.-ThC, total
deaths up to date are 900. lasl
VICEsnuRG, September l9.-1o-tlny has
been very warm and cloudy at times but
it is clear tonight thermometer 94'. The
reduction in new cases for the past few
days has been very great, and several
think OF leaving in short time
The new cases to-day show an increase
over yesterday. Among the new cases we
regret to announce VIM. lockwood, Prcsi
dent OF the Howard Association. Vim. a.
Fairchild is in critical condition and no
hopes are entertained OF his living through
the night; he has had the black vomit for
"a hours. DIR. Stuart ROch, who came
from Yazoo City, is among the new cases.
4 Fifteen deaths to-day, 0 whites and .
colored. IN f.r H 81. uI|aH
The poStoflice is reduced to one en-
ploye, all the Others being down or died
with the fever. ' Hf '.n
TWO HUNDRED AND sRvESTY-EIGHr NEW
un. tur haa CASES. W
The Howard Association reported 97s
new cases Mr.. Chappin ordered 90 of
Kibbes' fever cots. When they arrive he
will fit up an extra ward at the Charity
Hospital for the treatment OF yellow fever
patients. :, ..-s
DR.. ]. 7. Taylor arrived to-day from
Osyka. lie reports bilious rcmittent
fever prevailing there, but no yellow fever.
He goes tomorrow to the I.ag0nda plan;a. |
ton in response to d call for physicians.
The steamer Porter leaves Tomorrow for
Greenville with nurses, money and sup.
plies
NEw ORLEANS, Sept. 1O.-Tho Young
Mems Christian Association report 90
new cases, Tito Towards received the
from Grand Sunction: 10 new
eases yesterday and deaths. 2OG cases
in hand. 0 6ncw cases and 2 deaths to-day
and 2dying,