The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-10-17
TEE HEALTH THE WORLD.

| Ne" DRl FANS, Ia--lnere were 'NS
cases Of yellow fevor and $40 deaths during
the week ended yesterday afternoon. For
the last a hours, l6i cases and 40 deaths.
The disease now prevails throughout the
city. Total cases ii ,206, total deaths
3,400.
PoRT EADs, La.-One death from yellow
fever occurred in the past week.
| BATON ROUGE, La.-Three hundred and
ninety seven cases OF yellow fever and 50
deaths Tor the week ended A. NJ. yester-
day. Total cases 500, deaths 1l3.
| MORGAN CITY, La.-During the week
ended Yesterday there were l2S cases o. vel
low fever and % deaths Total cases 42S,
deaths IL.
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss.-Twenty- five new
cases Of yellow fever and 6 deaths for the
week snded at noon yesterday. Total cases
l03, deaths rs.
Pass CHRISTIAN, Miss.-For the past
week there were 81 cases OF yellow fever
and 3 deaths. Total cases 81, deaths ..
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss.-During the past
two weeks ended yesterday evening there
were POS cases OF yellow fever and So
deaths. Total cases 2S6, deaths &c.
| BLoXI, Miss.-From commencement of
outbreak OF yellow fever TO the llth inst,
there have been 275 cases and 2S deaths.
PoRT GIBSON, Miss-The yellow fever
has spread into the country at least thirty
plantations surrounding Port Gibson are
now infected The deaths TO date are esti
| mated at 1870.
FRIAR's PoIST, Miss-There has been Is
cases OF yellow fever and 4 deaths TO yes
terday evening.
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss.-Total cases of
yellow fever 10 yesterday evening 81,
deaths SO. The fever first appeared at Dry
Grove Eeighborhood, twelve miles north
west Crystal Springs.
HERSANDo, Miss-The first case OF yell
low fever-a refugee from Memphis-oc-
CURED August 3lst. Tweniy-three cases
and 10 deaths during the past week. To-
tai cases 10 Yesterday evening So, deaths
50.
GRENADA. Miss.-Six new cases of yell !
los fever and deaths for the past week. !
Corrected total deaths to yesterday evening |
323.
SPRING HILL, Grenada county Miss
II cases OF yellow fever and 6 deaths up % |
yesterday. First case October II.
NICKsBURG. Mi-s-For the past week |
there we're 33 deaths from yellow lever. SO /
deatl have occurred in Warren county,
outside OF VicksburE. Total deaths in ciry
and county, 97S.
HOLLY SPRING.. Miss.-Total cases OF |
yellow fever 10 October Sih, 1904; total |
deaths TO that date, 2il.
JACKSON, Miss-Between so and 10
cases Of yellow fever reported TO October
5th.
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-There were 157 deaths
from yellow fever for the week ended the
evening OF the 10Th inst. Total deaths,
2,7S4.
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-1S9 cases of yel-
low fever and 50 deaths for the week ended
yesterday afternoon. Total c;.ses, 4l3;
deaths, l2l.
PARIS, Tenn-The first case OF yellow
fever among the inhabitants occurred
September 5ih. The first case of the fever
among refugees, August 23d. Total cases
to yesterday evening, 50; deaths, %.
CAIRO, Ills.-Total cases OF yellow fever
to yesterday evening, 81, besides doubtful
cases; total deaths, p. Assistant Surgeon
Waldo, of the Marine Hospital Service,
taken sick on Thursday, probably with yel-
low fever,
ST. LOUIS, Mono cases of yellow
fever in the city. 3 deaths at quarantine
during the past week, two of which were
refugees. The superintendent of the
quarantine station is sick with yellow
fever.
LOUISVILLE, Ky-For the week ended !
yesterday evening there were 10 new cases
of yellow fever, and s deaths, of which
numbers cases and deaths were among
the inhabitants residing in the infected
portion of the city referred to in previous i
reports. Total cases, 112; deaths, 40; of !
these SS cases and "a deaths were refugees. I
CINCINNATI, Ohio-No new cases or !
l. a
to the 9th inst.
yellow fever, and three deaths since noon 3
cases 81 deaths, 20.
DECATUR, ALA-The first case of yellow
lever occurred September eth. Total
Eases TO yesterday evening 81, total deaths
Is.
KEY WEST, FLA-Two cases of yellow ;:
lever occurred this week, the first since the
2lst Of September. Total cases TO date 81, I
ieaths l6. 4
CANTON, MIss-From October 4th to DC. A
tober l0lh, there were 30 new cases of vel r
ow fever and 26 deaths. Total cases TO that II
late $40, deaths 139
HAVANA, CUBA-26 deaths from yellow >,
ever, and 8 from smallpox, for the week y
,nded October 9th.
No reports We're received from the follow .
ng places where yellow fever exists: =
Greenyille, Miss, Mississippi City, Miss, n
Water Valley, Miss, Chattanooga, Tenn, n
irsnd Junction, Tenn, Hickman, Ky., =,
'outh Pass, La, Plaquemiue, La etc. :,
SOUTH AMERICA-At Rio de Janeiro. \,
here were deaths from yellow fever and h
A from smallpox during the week ended i;
september 10Th. Good health prevails in q,
Sarrauquilla, New Grenada. Adyices of n
september 18th. :,
EURoPE-In 132 cities and towns of the -
ierman Empire, having an aggregate pop =
llation of $50 Sol, there were 8, ,7S7 deaths
rom all causes during the week ended Sep h.
ember sd, being an annual rate of NOR ~
ality of 26.i Of the population. Among "
he deaths reported there were 104 from i;
carlet fever, from typhus, 1ei from dip "
heria and Group, and none from smallpox.
vienna, AUSTRIA During the week
nded September l4th, there were twelve Il
eaths from smallpox, 2 from typhus,
from scarlet fever and IL from diptheria.
AFIIcA-A dispatch from the L. S. Con- e1
ulate at Gibraltar, September 2Sd, states .r
nat private advices from Tangier an =:
ounce l03 deaths from cholera at Casa "
lanca, Morocco, on the 18th of September; In
ioors, Jews and Christians being attacked
= the disease. co
FEz, AFRIcA-The cholera il reported as an
pl
Cholera has broken out in several other 50 50
laces in the interior. -
'MoGADoRE, MoRooco-The deaths from vi
unger and typhus are reported to be from y. ~
to 40 per day. The hungry Moors at sis
cked the custom house and British and nj
panish Consulates at that place and were ne n;
pulsed with loss. II
BoNBAY, IxDIA-Sl deaths from cholera ou
z the week ended August 10th. or
CALCUTTA, INDIA-No deaths from chol-
. for tie week ended August 10th. res
JoHx II. WooDwoRTH, e
Surgeon Gsneral o. e. n H. s. on