Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-05
white. NoTE.-Above received to7 late to COM
ply to-day. The nurses will be sent tomorrow.
III Gor. fhe Suferers.

Add Tor Ihe SuUeFeTSs
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Aug. 31.-Dr. K. d
Norris left for vicksburg this morning, accom-
paried by fifteen experienced nurses.
NEW YORK. Aug. Sl.-Subscriptions for vel
low fever sufferers to-day were $4,274. The
chamber of commerce to-day sent $l,OOO 70 fne
Y. M. G. A., New Orleans.
CARo ILL., Aug. 3l.-At meeting last night
committees consisting of two gentlemen and
two ladies from each ward were appointed to
solicit donations for yellow fever sufferers:
Col. 8. s. TAYLOR this morning telegraphed
SlOO to New Orleans and john SprOot, ice
dealer, $50 to Canton.
The Southern express company and Missis-
sippi Central railroad offer free transportation
of donations and the Western Union telegraph
company frank kilograms. No cases OF feVer
reported here.
WAsHINaroN, Ang. 31.-CoDtrlbutions for
the yellow fever sufferers thus far aggregate
IS O0O The Masons raised about 81, OOO. The
fire department appropriated one days pay or
each member, in the aggregate amounting to
BIAS, and the workmen of the navy yard nave
contributed literally.
CHICAGO. Aug. Solicitations for yellow
fever funds to-day, $4,O68. Total to noon'
800, 800.
OAIRo, Aug. 3L-The committee appointed
last night collected to-day about $500 for fever
sufferers. This is exclusive of the private sub
scription received this morning.
CHEYENNE, Aug. 3l.-One hundred and twen-
| ty dollars were sent to Memphis to-day by the
quartermaster employees at Camp CARING, an
| 800 by army officers at the same post, for the
| benefit of yellow fever sufferers.
| PITTSBURGH. Aug. 3l.-The Steubenville, o.
relief committee sent 1886 to Memphis to-da
for the yellow fever sufferers. Collections will
be taken up in all the churches to- morrow for
| the same purpose.
DETROIT, Mich, Aug. 31.-The total amount
/ of subscriptions to the yellow fever sufferers
1 80 tn inu
| OF this amount $4SS were subscribed through
the Detroit Free Press. The city has been dis
| tracted and collectors appointed, who Will make
| thorough canvass. subscriptions through
the Free Press will continue. and the amount
sent forward day by day to the various places
| where it is mostly needed.
| SAN Francisco Aug. 31.-About $4,000 were
collected here to-day. South stockton raised
| 81, 200. More to come. Livermore contributed
| over 800.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 31.-The Merchants ex-
| change fever fund now exceeds $lS,OOO, and
| several soliciting committees have not yet re-
ported. No remittances since to-day by the
| regular committee. but numerous sums have
been sent daily by outside organizations.
TOPEKA, Kan. Aug 3l.-Hon. John Gutherie,
grand master of Masons. has telegraphed to
| the Masonic relief societies of Memphis and
New Orleans authorizing these societies to
draw on the grand treasurer at sight for SOU.
| CHICAGO Aug. 3l.-Contributions to the citi-
zens committee for the yellow fever sufferers
to date sl8,740; contributions through other
sources. 1852. Total $24, 422.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 3l.-The subscriptions to
the yellow fever sufferers now exceed S12, 600.
CLEVELAND, o.. Aug. 31.-The total contri-
buttons to the yellow fever fund are $4,000.
LITTLE Rock, Aug. 31.-To-day has been very
warm. Our board of health declares the city
| was never healthier. Active work still proceeds
| by the Howard association for the benefit of
the fever sufferers.