Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-09-22
LOCAH PARAGRAPHS.

Mrs. Casper Wright Is much better.
"A Norfolk nurse, Cornelius Morton, died
on Friday.
The members of DR.. Kimbro's family are
improving.
-W.B. Goodlett has slight attack, seven
| miles from town.
D. L. Gillespie has recovered, and will be
at his Office on Monday.
DIR. Frank P. Smith, though slightly dis
| figured, is still in the ring.
DIR. W. f. Rodgers is doing better, and
it is hoped will pull through.
Frank Saltalamachia, of Engine No. 2,
died at Louisville on the 18th.
j. w. Ramsey has received his discharge
| from his nurse and is all right.
The Howard Association now occupy No.
| 334 Main street as a drug store.
Ed Correll reported several days ago as
dead, was on the streets yesterday.
John Linkhauer is up again, and doing
good work among the Odd-Fellows.
Harry Bigelow, of the Postofice, proved
his convaIesence by a call yesterday.
Mrs. J. NJ. Gregory we cheerfully note is
doing well; likewise, the young stranger.
james Flaherty, the popular undertaken,
mas so far recovered as to be able to sit up.
DIR. Easley, from Little Rock, is among
lie new cases. So is DR.. Young, of Texas.
Mr.. Wimberly, who resides on Union
street, near the hospital is reported as hope
ful.
Thomas Randolph, of the Citizens Re-
ief Committee, is out after a prolonged
attack.
Gen. LIKE E. Wright was up town yes
terday His father, Judge Wright, is get
ting better.
George Ramsey's condition is very criti-
cal, and his wife was reported dying yester-
day afternoon.
now sick at the Southern Hotel, has favora-.
ble symptoms.
Barney Lynch and Joseph Lucarini, both
worthy members of the Hook and Ladder,
died on Friday.
John Eichberg, of the Citizens Relief
Committee, after severe struggle, called
| on us yesterday.
Policeman John NJ. Getzandamer is on
duty at the station house, though announced
| dead by an exchange.
WIN. Calhoun and one of his children
are convalescent, but Mrs. Calhoun is in
| dangerous condition.
Mrs. M. ]. Wyatt wishes to know where
Mrs Sallie Thrower Is. She will obhge her
by answering by mail.
Mr. McElroy, of Trigg avenue, whose
thought he will recover.
Mr.. Trigg, who lost his little boy by the
fever, is sick at Captain Ad Storms but is
reported. doing very well.
Mr.. J. Edgar Byrd, an old New Orleans
| nurse, is ordered to Coliierville with corps
of nurses. He leaves to-day.
H. J. Simmons, of the Towards, was out
on the street yesterday for the first time. He
| looks thin but is ready for another tussle.
The telegraph Office will be open to-day
| from nine until half past eleven in the morn
| ing and from four to SIX o'clock IN the after
| noon.
superintendent Phillips, of Elmwood
| cemetery, Is convalescent. His daughter is
also nearly well. They have been sick two
weeks.
Father Mooney, noble Catholic priest,
| who has b en- good work, was stricken yes
terday. 1t is not known whether the case is
severe one.
r. R. Catron's friends say he will soon
be out of danger. We hope so, for he is a
| clever and useful man, whose good deeds will
not be forgotten.
| Joseph Strach, very able and successful
nurse from st. Louis, returns to that city to-
| day. His services were successful with some
very difficult cases.
Ed Whitmore and Harvey Mathes, of the
| Ledger, will soon be greeting their friends
about town if they continue to improve as
they are now doing.
pr. J. o. G. Gorrell, who came here from
Fort Wayne, Ind, died yesterday. He had
| been through several epidemics, and had the
fever several years ago.
Henry Bernard, who formerly conducted
a music store on Main street, died of the fe-
yer yesterday. He was man of fine attain
ments, and had many friends.
The wife and children of the late Benja-
min Colman are out of danger, and now only
need careful nursing. John Fritz, who
nursed the family, has recovered.
Another rascaliy nurse has come to grief
| J. G. Beurer was arrested yesterday for steal
| ing one hundred dollars from Chris Gels.
| Most of the money was recovered.
The weather changed yesterday from the
rain and gloom of Friday to bright skies and
cool atmosphere. We hope it indicates an
| early and more permanent change.
The oldest daughter of the late Joe Rus
sell is out of danger, but the youngest daught-
er is very low; his sister-in law, has severe
attack, and is not likely to recover.
Thieves broke into Mrs Bruce's resi-
dence, on Rayburn avenue, Friday night, and
stole two coats belonging to Mr.. Ben. Wy
ant and about half barrel of -four.
Tim Hopes children are being cared for
| by Mrs. Rock, their aunt. Any of the relief
| associations of which Tim was a member can
do great good by assisting these two children
The fever is not very bad at Bun Prices
house. The few light cases there do not pre-
vent general rejoicing about the twelve pound
boy who made his appearance there yester-
day.
Jake Pfister died yesterday. He was a
well-known and popular young man. He was
| connected by marriage with the Elliott fam
| lily, several of whose members have died of
| the fever.
| The Paris InteIligencer, of September
| 18th, says: Senator Harris, accompanied by
his sons Ed and Isham, and Will, son of
| Judge John w. Harris, left for a trip to
Texas last Monday morning.
| Among yesterdays deaths was Thomas
Bacon, prominent Odd Fellow, who had
during several epidemics rendered valuable
aid to many of our afflicted people. He was
| a genial, kind-hearted gentleman, whose
death will be generally regretted.
-EDIToRs APPEAL-A few days ago YOU
published the names of Miss Lizzie Roper and
Bernard Roper in the death-list. They are
convalesclng and are nearly out of danger
Please correct" We gladly correct.
Marcus Jones, who has been so efficient
as chairman of the Odd Fellows relief COM
mittee, is down with the fever. Nearly all
the members of his family have recovered,
and we hope that he may be as fortunate as
they.
Miss Reeder, of Cincinnati, who volun-
teered and came to nurse the sick, has en-
tirely recovered from an attack of the fever,
and is receiving the congratulations of the
many friends she has made by her noble con-
| duce.
Or. Laurence wishes to acknowledge his
obligations to Mr.. Will S. Anderson. To
hun and the excellent nurse, Mrs. Murphy.
whom he hunted up and brought to his bed
side at midnight, he considers that he owes
his life.
Mrs. J. w. Clarke, most efficient vol.
unteer nurse from Omaha, who did most eff
hcient service as nurse in the early days of
the fever, died Tuesday at the Howard rooms
where she had the best of attention from both
doctors and nurses.
DIR. T. o. Summers, jr, who has been
making anatomical researches at the city hos