The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-09-25
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j. W. GRAY.
VIcKsBURG, Sept %. AWim. "A .lF .arohiitl
died at half-past ten O'clock this morning.
lockwood some better. Paxton aud DF.
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VICKsBURG, Sept 20.-TweIve deaths.
A6oIIt so new. easeSf % <sifI9N 80
VIcKsBURG, Sept. 1S.-TwO hundred
deaths for week ending. SEPT. 18th, am9eqg
the number the foHow iilas:Y DIR. J~B, Nor
ris, DIR. Potts, AShWood, La, Dir. BIackfefdt
DIR. Pettis, of Chattanooga, DR.. Geo. Relay,
DIR. Sappington, Sister Mary McGratlt, Sis
ter Mary GonZaga Daily, Rev. John Vitolo.
Nine nurses from Chattanooga are sick.
,VICKsBURd- September, lS.--fNepty-.
three deaths; number new cases not fe--
ported.
VICKsBURG, Sept. 22.-9 deaths and 30
new cases. fs.. FUtHfu rTfg
ton critical An engine and car will go
from here to Lake TO- morrow. with doctors
aud nurses, permission having been given
by the. Mayor of JaeksOnto pass through
WITHOUT stopping. '~'.'
'VIcKsBURG, Sept ..2f.-Six pewycases and
ten deaths yesterday :. = > -
IVICKsBURG. Miss, Sci 24.-To J. d.
Stewart, President Howard Association ::
Mr.. lockwood is dying. N.G. MOOSE,
GLOOMY AT HOLLY SPRINGS. 49,. r-
= HOLLY SPRINGS, Sept.2O.-Nineteen new
cases and fifteen deaths for the twpnty-four
hours ending last night Col. Walter lie
dead. n,f s'e
i HOLLY SPRINGS, Sept. pam unable to
give you Details Doctors are so very busy
| find it impossible to get report. but the
fever is much, worse to-day than ever before.
- - - ): OPERATOR.
HOLLY SPRINGS, Sept. %, 1873.
TOD Power: Col. Kini6c6 Falcoher
is dangerously i'll and the situation is ihdeed
gloomy. Our best and truest are falling
daily. Your noble efforts tor our relief are
appreciated. HOLLAND.
HOLLY SPRINGS. Sept. 24.--Col. Kinloch
Falconer, Secretary of State, died yesterday
afternoon at hal, past five O'Clock. Avent
Walter followed his fathsr Yesterday Glenn
eft brother OF Jas T. FAINT District Attorney
Forty new cases yesterday Is deaths in the
last two days. So - p 8. sze' - :
Still More Gloomy at Lake, e,9-
.-r#t LAKE, Sept. Is, 1873.
To J. L. Power, Jackson: Seventy-three
cases of fever here; twenty deaths to date;
fever Increasing. ,. X. ADAMS.
LANE. MISSISSIPPI, 22,-To COLI I. Pow
er: G. F. Lowry, Il prOrhiheht citizen. is
dying. His aged mother died this morning.
.dayor, Marlborough and his wife extremely
low, and will probably die Tonight. The
widow of DIR. McGallpp. attacked this
morning.. Mrs. j. p. Snretl, refugee from
Vicksburg;,a4ias~ black Vonit,s Thofnton2s
wife eonvalesoent' Wa Matt; a. the telegraph
ia all classes; tever raging with uhabatee-
ment aud fury. Meridian IS and has been,
supplying ps.eyerything- Ii posi- send
female nurses at once If a physician can
be had from Vicksburg, send him here. as
we cannot do justice TO all the cases, Six
cases since my report this morning.
~ f. E. DANIEL, NJ. d.
The Situation at Water valley
WATER VALLEY, Sept. IL.
DIR. Writ Johnston; One case yellow
fever, and another supposed case. -
II. A. CANT, NJ D.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. 20, 1873.
Bro J. l.. Power: Your letter and tele-
gram both received. Your aid will come
to us like a blessing. We have a number of
cases of yellow fever in our city-I should
say as many as fifteen. Five deaths to
date-two yesterday, and one now dying,
Three or four are very sick. One Odd
Fellow dead and another very low. Negroes
and whites both victims. DIR. Davis, from
Memphis, reached here last night. He
says he fears another Gren"da with US. .
Yours, r. l.. PRoPHIT.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. 20, 1873.
TOD L. POWER: About fifteen cases of
fever here. One brother Odd Fellow dead !;
another very sick. Doctor from Memphis
saws we are in great danger, but hopes to
prevent fever spreading.
R. L. PRoPHIT.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. 81, 1878.
To j. L. Power. Several new cases of
fever last night-father and brother among
them, r. J.. PRoPHIT.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. .2l.-Thirty-tiv
cases and three deaths.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. y. :.
/, To j. L. Power: We have D cases of
fever and deaths so far. We are very
thankful for the proffered aid.
j. W. HELLUMs,
n. q. of Odd Fellows
WATER VALLEY, Miss, Sept. 20, 1873.
& DEAR BRoi RewER Z IITlder feelings OF
great depression, | write you. We felt con-
fident, with OR tfaar dntine and sanitary
regulations, we would certainly escape tne
yellow fever, and went to work 10 help 69if-
ers less fortunate than ourselves. in money
and supplies-over 81 1000, But this .beih
a railroad headqaarterSs-aer6 coming in.
from both ways passing t1lFough Infected
districts and stopping heres~e have got tin
earnest-five deathss and Between 30 and 40
reported sick among theEnail number le +
here, say about ,000,A four fiths negroes, the
balance srefak ees. The Burden of providing
Tor and managing the kahDle thing, now de-
Wolves on less shan 2white naen and 10 ne
gfoes. Our mayor, QaptSqssh Bartlett, Is
still at his post; all the Aa9eFmen, bat oife!F
are gone; CITY Recorder mud Marshal and
Collector, are gone. J -
Capt. lie NJ. GSwshe; Chief of Police and
a nsR6iS 7tts 59f y s hG nat h5 R2 2he
emergency sQuT Board Of Health scattered )
OR Relief Committee broke up, and new.
one formed this morning. We can collect
no taxes; have exhausted what little pub
lie funds there@Waf or tands have used
considerable private means. Cur moneyed
men are in the distance, and we are at the
point now. that absolute need isstaring usaiR
the face, and though we dislike to ask for
help, we are compelled to do it, or, do won
We have tried TO weather through without
calling on others ,tr,g
Fraternally yours,
10. HENpRICKs,
Treasurer Relief Commute
NoTE--,Funds will be sent to Water Wall
ley, as soon as an express agent can be APP
pointed at that place. The Howard 8ssoei-
alton of Jackson will send there to-day a
portion of the supplies sent from Illinois.
Greenvi1Ie.es,
N o. Times 21st.l
GREENvIELE, Miss, Sept. 20.-Out of five
hundred people who remained here, nearly
four hundred cases OF fever, and one hun
dred and sixty-two deaths have occurred
up to date. The fever must abate soon for
want of material. There have been twenty
two deaths in the aasb twenty -four hours.
JACKSON, Miss, Sept. 20.
F, r. S0uthnsGyd, Secretary HotcdYd Associa-
tlon: - ed.
Ii possible, send physicians and nurses to
G 0seseS Sle 1t1 di1tr g. Qqc very badly
flaaid58t HjwaIR9 Ss stsAsSs IT.
Dr. Slater and twenty. NURSES. and 8, full