The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
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THE BLACK v0MIT.
Memphians Hieing Away.
Terrible Story of a Ships Crew.
A Big Theft in Chicago.
Why Tullis was Murdered.
Indians Surrendering.
Did Clark's Wife Murder Him7
Hoedel Loses His Head.
Bosnian Insurgents Stirring
Things Lively.
Assassination in St. Pc
tersburg.
Other Matters of Importance.
Assassination in st. Pc
tersburg.
Other Matters of Importance.
YELLOW FEVER.
Jumping the Town.

Memphis, Aug. 16.-Twelve new
cases and three deaths reported this
morning. James Speed, ticket agent
of the Memphis 6 Louisville railroad,
has sold s35, 900 worth of tickets since
Monday noon. Nearly half the popula-
tion has left the city. The board of
health raised the quarantine at this
point this morning. AH1
Leng'h.ning Quarantine.
Pensacola, Fla, Aug. 16.-The board
of health now requires passengers from
infected cities to be detained at quar-
ant.ne twenty days instead of ten, as
heretofore. The quarantine against
Memphis and Granada goes into effect
to-day.
New Orleans, Aug. 16.-New cases,
10S; deaths %.
A Good Theory Advanced.
Washington, Aug. 16.-The circular
of instructions for the marine hospitals
prepared by DIR. Woodworth, relates to
the rapid spread of yellow fever, and
declares land quarantine ineffective,
and maintains that the disease is spread
by clothes and effects coming from in
fected districts. rather than by patients
themselves. 1t moreover asserts that
yellow fever patients never commune
cate the disease excepting through their
their clothing and effects. ~
On the Ohio.
Cairo, Aug 16.-The steamer Golden
Rule, from New Orleans, was detained
below the city until supplies were sent
to her, when she proceeded up on the
Ohio without landing. Jno. Blerm and
the Cook died. Two others are sick
and are supposed to have the yellow
fever.
A Horrible Tale of the Sea.
Delaware Breakwater, DEL, Aug. 16.
The schooner Ida Lawrence, Capt.
Alpheus Barrett, from Sagua LeGrande,
Cuba, for New York, put in here to.
day with the entire crew, nine in num-
ber, either dead or down with yellow
fever. The only passenger, Isaac 81.
Warrington, of Camden, N. j., and
son Of one of the owners, died at sea.
His body is preserved in liquor. Yes.
terday two of the crew died and were
buried at sea. To-day Capt. Barrett
died..
Porkopolis Scared.
Cincinnati, Aug. 16.-The health of.
ficer will issue proclamation to-mor-
row morning, declaring a rigid quaran.
tine against all boats from Louisville,
and forbidding railroads from bringing
passengers or certain specific articles
Of freight from infected cities of the
South into this city.
The Scare in Washington.
Washington, Aug. 16.-The yellow
fever scare in the Treasury department
has not yet passed away, and the ladie!
in the redemption bureau feel very anx
ious. Precaution is taken to havs
packages of money from fever district,
thoroughly disinfected.
Hard on the Children.
New Orleans, Aug. 16.-The death!
to-day include twelve children, ten O
then under five years old. DIR. Chaplin
president of the board of health, ex
pressed the opinion that those who hat
previously had yellow fever were in NJ
danger of taking it again, even thougl
they had spent a summer or two away
At Port Eads.
Port Eads, Aug. 16.-Six new case
and one death since yesterdays report.
Generous Kentucky.
Louisville, Aug. 16.-Many person
from yellow fever cities are arrivin
here. One thousand dollars was sui
scribed for Granada sufferers to-day
The Calf House announces nomins
rates to those who are compelled t
leave their. homes, and if the numbe
coming here continues so large all tn
hotels will do the same.
A Case in New York.
New York, Aug. 16.- Hatrick Wi
liam Riley, a horse shoer, arrived thi
morning very sick, from New Orleans
which place he left Monday. The ye
low fever being apprehended, the healt
authorities are closely watching tn
case.
The Cabinet on the Fever Question.
Washington, Aug. 16.-The Cabins
session was very brief. Reports froI
Southern cities stricken with yello'