Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-05

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| ton is made: ut having come to our knowl
edge that some parties who had fed the CITY a
the outbreak of the epidemic have returned
| contracted the fever and died, it is nv duty
by resolution of the Howard association, t
warn all refugees that owing to the fact tina
we nave all we can do to nurse and care TO
those who are here if they come back to tn
| city before the epidemic has been officially de
| clared over they will do so at their own risl
and with almost the certainty of having t,
| provide Tor themselves in case of sickness. Gu
| present obligations are many and weighty al
| down. receive any more. Refugees need no
return. The fate of those who have should b.
a warning to ALL
(Signed) A. D. LANasrAFF,
Prest Howard Assn.
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT AT LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 4.-The greatest success ha
attended the treatment of imported cases O.
yellow fever in the hospitals especially pro
vided fer sick Southerners by Louisville
During the past week there has been such :
decided decrease in the number of i'm ported
cases OF yellow fever, and such quick recovery
among those suffering, that one hospital ha,
been closed and all nurses, except few thai
are necessary, paid off and sent South. Of th,
very large number once, only three cases re
MAN, the majority having recovered. Not
Wlthstanding an occasional case of malaria
fever, the health of the city continues ex
ceptlonally good, the mortality being les
than during corresponding week for fv,
years. Among the donations to the yellow
fever relief fund has been that of Will s
Hayes, the great song writer, who donated hal
prize drawn several days ago in the Common
wealth Distribution company.
THE RELIEF STEAMER.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4.-The relief steamer Cham
bers departed on her mission of charity to-day
with the Godspeeds of thousands of this cit,
and elsewhere. The following are additions
names attached to the expedition: Ell. s. Kessler
druggist; Horace L. Hyde, newspaper core
spondent; S. Malford carpenter; Robert J
Matchman, steward; j. M. Dalton, Waterman
There is total of forty souls on board.
OTHER PLACES.
FRANKLIN, La, Oct. 4.-The fever is or
Daniel Thompson's Calumet plantation. Foul
whites and twenty blacks have it. In some in.
stances it is malignant but among the blacks
it is generally mild, readily yielding to treat.
ment
OCEAN SPRINGS, Oct 4.-Only one serious case
on hand.
BAY ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4.-Eighteen new cases
ard three deaths.
PoRT GIBSON, Oct. 4.-The fever is spreading
in the country We are treating over 100 cases
out of town.
CUs T.
cases eghty-six.
CAIRO. Ill.,, Oct. AT Hickman to-day four
new cases; no deaths. Two deaths in Cairo
and several sick with a malignant type of
bilious fever.
CHATTANOOGA Oct. 4.-Dr. Vanderman, reg
lstrar, reports for twenty four hours no deaths
from yellow fever, and but sixteen new cases,
fourteen of them being colored. Outlook de-
cldedly unfavorable. Warm days and cool
nights are very rapidly developing disease.
Most cases reported are in that part of the dis
trict first infected.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 4.-Dr. Julius Wise returned
this evening from Martin, Tenn. He reports
physicians of that town able to attend to all
cases now requiring treatment. TWENTY-FIVE
physicians Of the Howard medical corps report
129 new cases.
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn, Oct. 4.-One death
and two new cases here during twenty-four
hours ending at P. NJ. to-day.
At Lagrange, Tenn, the yellow fever has
been epidemic for about week. There have
now under treatment is twenty. There is great
suffering from want of money and provisions.
Stricken Memphis has come nobly to the relief
OF the town. sending nurses, physicians and
medicines. The citizens have organized a re-
lief committee with Mr.. NJ. P. HuIlwin as
presidents T. j. Shillon, secretary, and w. l..
McNamee as treasurer. The telegraph operator
deserted his post early in the action, and tele
grams have to be forwarded by train or special
me- senger to and from Grand junction three
miles distant.
BAY ST. LOUIS Oct. 4.-Fifteen new cases and
one death for past twenty-four hours.
OsYKA, Oct. Anime new cases and one death
for the past twenty-four hours-three very
low.
BATON ROUGE, Oct. "A letter from Port
Hudson states Drs. Harrison and Woods are
down with the yellow fever. The fever is
worse here. Over twenty deaths since night
before last.
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn, Oct. 4.-Four new
cases to-day; two deaths in the last seventy-two
hours; twenty-three cases under treatment,
mostly negroes. Day very warm, with cool
nights and heavy dews. The spread of the dis
ease had lulled for three days, but new cases
are pretty lively to-day.