Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-10-03

some, Odd Fellows aud Knights Of Hon.
OF lodges Of this city His loss will be
sorely felt by all who knew him.
A case Of noble selesacri6ce occurred
this morning at 50 Clay street. Miss
Carrie Ruler, after nursing her widowed
mother and three orphan children for
nine long days aud nights, totally ex.
hausting her strength, herself took the
fever and died at an early hour this
morning. Truly, she died that others
might live. Tbisi s but an instance Of
whA. has ohsh occurred here since the
seourge began.
The following are ell the Odd Fellows
in the city who have rot had the fever,
NV Waynesburg, P G.
P Weller.
Rick, sr, P G.
George W Payne, '
John Liukhauer, P q.
OF Prescott P G NJ. ''Nl
Up Prescott, Ppm
Charles BorAer, Il G.
RW Davis.
d. Goodyear, P G.
Phil Sauer.
John johnson, P G.
Robert Kumple.
TIP Holland.
All but two-whose families are ab.
sent-have had sickness
HE woS'r HAVE IT.
To the Editor Of the Ledger,
To the ~displeasure Of q few friends who
are seeking popularity and pay for the
very little service they render, I deny
the report in your issue of yesterday Of
my being afflicted with the fever. After
six weeks arduous work amongShe sick,
without one days rest, l felt the uecessi.
~ Of repOse, and have quietly submitted
10 natures demands. Am bomb-proof
as yer againOt the prevailing disease,
and do not intend giving any one the sat
isfsctiou, at present, Of reporting me as
having it. Trusting you will give pub.
lieity to this contradiction,
lam, very respectfully,
JAKE KoHLBERG,
Aetiog President Il. Il. A., and How.
ard visitor.
The ODD FELLOWS REPORT.
New cases-J W Anderson and daurh.
ter; Mrs Hatch and daughter; Mrs /
Kaufman and daughter; Aug StrattmAn,
Fort Pickering; child Of Peter Ziegle.
Daaths-Jsmes S Hatcher. Gonzales.
csut-Mrs 0 F Prescott and niece; Mar.
Gus Jones; Mrs W G Smith; W E Mul.
ford Miss Gertrude Slater. Brothers
died, g.; broteers' wives died, Is; other
members of family, SO; total deaths, l4O;
convalescent. 1873; sick, %; making 2sl
cases. w J JONES.
Odd Fellows Relief Board.
CATsKILL's CHARITY.
The following letter was written from
this city by J NJ Salisbury to his father,
in Catskill, N Y, which We take from the
Recorder Of the 9th ultimo, and which
shows how the people Of that part Of the
country feel toward the stricken South
Subscriptions previously acknowledged
$ll93 80; St Patrick and St Bridgst's
IS; American Ensign Council, No SO, O
U A N, 8; Catskill Presbyterian Sunday
school, I At; Grove Sunday school, a
Oven Glennon, l; total to date, 1904 20
Under date OF the 2lst inst, ] Pierponi
Morgan, treasurer Of the committee
sends a receipt for the chamber Of com
merce of the sun Of $138 81 forwarded
by Frederick Hill, treasurer Of the Cats
kill contributions. The following are
the items Of the receipt: Ladies' Chris
tian Temperance Union, $40; St Luke
Mission, Patenville, 81; Second Reform.
ed Church, Coxsackie, 46 "A; Catskill
public school, No l, 80 81; Presbyterian
Church and congregation, l44 IL; col
ored Sunday school, 6; Knights Of Py
thias, 2 rs; Miss Doane's class, Ptesby
ieriau Sunday school, 5; Citizens Hose
Company No 8, for Southern 6remsn
%; Mrs Billiard, New York, 10; citizen
Of Catskill, 43l 6O-total 1888 80 Ac
knowledged September l7th-Reformet
Church and Sunday school, $l6S.
~ NJ ~sAULsBURr." 10.