The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1878-09-25
THE PALE Rider.
TIE DREIDED VISITOR PENETRAT-
ING INTO The RURAL DTSTIsI CTS,
NEW ORLEANS.

teLlor OF Ihe oLate where the yellow fever is
steadily making along from village to village,
and from plantation to plantation. Physicians
from this city who have been combating the
epidemic IN Mississippi and returned home are
hurried right off to points in the State where
the disease has broken out in o virulent FORM
On Lagoda plantation where one of the pro-
proprletors died Thursday, twenty-four are
SICK. This section has never known yellow fe-
yer before.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 22.--Howard association
cases reported to-day, 374 Young Mems
Chrlstlan association, forty new cases.
Additional deaths reported are H. G. Krog-
mann, formerly clerk OF the St. James hotel
native OF Baltimore. Saunders Irriby, aged
~. taken sick Friday evening, died Saturday
night. DIR. Kibbs' condition is reported favor
able, temperature SO, pulse 76 TO So kidneys
acting less, patient resting WELL ,'fa
dispatch to the Howards ordering supplies
to Water Valley. reports twenty-five new cases.
- NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept. 22.-Deaths 40: new
cases 1876. Total cases to date 1888; total
deaths 2,470. The death list to-day includes
thirteen children under 7 years. Warm, gen
orally cloudy and misting all forenoon; cloudy
tonight. b.. -. Fl. -..a
ID. Is. Morey, the we'll known railroad agent
relapsed, after three weeks convalescence con-
dltlon considered almost hopeless. The deaths
include Mrs. VIM. A. Bell. Dr. Fl. A. Lewazey,
II
7Gt died at Tangiposha Wednesday of the vel
low fever aged 81
The Towards have received a dispatch from
Ianglposha, saying, please send US a ply
slclan; great deal Of sickness here, supposed
TO be yellow fever; operator and postmaster
sick" In response to this DR.. Jameson goes
by the morning train.
The following dispatches to the Towards ::
Canton: Number of new cases increasing
Made call four miles in the country yester-
day. Found q child with the black vonit Has
no communication with the town. .-..
T.. J. ]. LYONS, M. d.
Canton: New" cases ATT. Total deaths to
date 81. G. ". Thomas down again from pros
tratlon and overWork." H.. = -.c..s-. - -
dispatch from Morgan City announces the
death Of the clerk at Lagenda plantation
Steele Clark, partner, died Friday.
The towards send twelve new nurses to Hol-
ly Springs tomorrow, making eighty-six nurses
sent NY The Towards from this city to Holly
Springs, E'
A GRAVE YARD.
| NASHVILLE. Sept. 22.-Dr. Luke D. Black
| burn, Oh Louisville, from Hickman last night,
says the town looked like graveyard. and not
! more than SIX white remained. Chicago
specials from Dalton, Ky, Decatur, Ala. and
Paris, brownsville. and Martin, Tenn. report
the fever is making great ravages in those
places: AL danger III Cairo, Ill, is reported
| past.
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 22.-Yesterday there was
more evidence OF life in this practically dead
city than at any time for nearly two months,
and citizens manifested no inconsiderable de-
gree OF encouragement. The deaths, though
apparently reduced relatively as LARGE as
upon any day OF the current week, the aver
age per day for the past few days being sixty
1t is not anticipated that any pronounced de-
crease OF the mortality will occur before frost,
ft,ne a. I r.
material.
MEMPHIS, Sept. CIT has been a quiet vet
busy Sunday. At the Howard headquarters
there has been many calls made. principally
however. fer female nurses. There has been SO
deaths officially reported by the board of health
for the "a hours ending at 6 o'clock tonight.
Of these 1G were colored. Among the new cases
to, day are Charles G. Fisher, chairman of the
English relief committee: Paul Otly, surgeon
general Of the camps that have been estab-
lished J. r. Thomassen, u volunteer physician
from Philadelphia; r.. A. Jones, foreman of H.
Wettler L Co.; @. l.. Clark Knoulton, son of
the late acting postmaster, and d daught er of
the late Rev. E. @. Slater
During the day death has claimed Madame
Vincent Bacigalupo DR.. S. J. Healy, Sherman,
Texas, 'Iatt Il. Glass, John ,Annis, of Annis,
Beatty Y Co., and j. S. Allen, of Chillicothe,
Ohio, q volunteer telegrapher.
Il. nj. Baker, manager of the Western Union
last night, and is being cared for at his resi-
dence at White Haven, Tenn, six miles south
of Memphis. II a%b4 3 y Ill.,. AKA
The following will be published in the daily
papers Tomorrow: "Memphis. Sept 23.-To the
Brethren and Friends of the Baptist Denomina-
tlons OF the United States Beloved, while at the
bedside of our dying son, wife and myself were
smlttcn with the plague. Two days after my
treasurer, j. a. Simmonds. died. Mr.. s. NJ.
lobe became treasurer. His duties with the
Towards forbid his replies to your letters. He
receives and cares for each contribution and it
would thrill your hearts could I states some
instances ofyourreliefa among all ages and colors.
Send no more money, we have enough. Glory
to God for the Christian faith manifested in
your letters and contributions. Continue
your pious sympathy; Tomorrow hope to
be on duty again. Please receive this in lieu
of private letters which am not able to write.
(Signed) S. LANDMEN,
President Baptist Relief Committee.
The fever has made it's appearance among
The children at Leath Orphan asylum, situated
about one mile north Of the city. OF the forty
inmates seven have been taken down. The
Towards to day sent physician, who will be
quarantlned on the premises, also nurses.
Rev. DR.. Dalzell, of Shreveport, is in charge
of st. Mary's cathedral during the absence Of
Geo Harris, who has been and is now at Nash
vile. f," 1 t..3 II ,r.5.l4,,
The following has been received: Hernandez
Miss, Sept. 22.-Gen. A. j. Smith, acting presi-
dent of the Howard association: Nine cases in
the last twenty-four hours. Among the num-
Der Powell Send five good nurses, two fe-
males; sso three cases cham pagne E. But
tington, Mayor" IA, I. .7 @
Grand Junction, Tenn, Sept. OF. E.
Jones, president Howard association, has just
been taken down. Only three white men on
their feet. Five new cases on hand and one OF
our New Orleans nurses is down. One doctor
has just been captured off the down train. We
are sadly III need of blankets and other neces-
stiles. (Signed) J.. Diesh, President"
| NASHVILLE, Sept. 22.--Dr. Thomas O. Sum
mers returned tonight from Memphis. He
says the fever is leaving the city and spreading
out into the country. All small towns along
| the railroad are in commotion.i Fears are en-
tertained that Memphis people will return too
| rapidly causing fresh outbreak. DR.. Sum-
mers says the worst is over.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 22.-Seventeen physicians Of
| the Howard corps report ia cases. DR.. Wen
dell, Minneapolis, Mimi, and NJ. T. Heating,