The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-15
ORLEANS, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1873


Ono OF our resident physicians and noble CO.
worker. DR.. A. II. Gage. was taken this morning
This case has not yet been declared yellow fever.
Me NOPE IL s a om me- 9nSen cn and
Us many mattresses to match; also twenty pair
blankets. all for hospital purposes. Not wish
ing to tax you with tho cost Of those things.
ploase advise the merchants to send the bill to
mo- and will remit by express, Our efficient
and COURTEOUS operator, Mr.. st. John, and our
interchangeable express agent Fred. Lusk VINO, is
as brave as handsome. never having had the
''l >S''N ~ G. w. THOMAS,
President Howard Association.
PoRT GIBSON. Miss September a. 1878
8. B. Newman. Treasurer Howard Association:
Five hundred dollars donation received
thanks. Ono hund dred and fifty cInses being
treated: deaths, ninety -!seven to date. Total
cases five hundred and twenty, . Much i'm
provement Further money contributions not
| needed after what has been advised Is received
JAS. A. GAGE. Pres. Howard Association.
CANTON Miss, September ID, 1878.
T. R: Southmayd, Secretary Howard Assooia-
Travelled yesterday twenty y-flve miles in diff
ferent directions In the country. Dnmtstaknble
lion with the town. IN one house found one
still sl unabated. inlbd u ''T'' ~ LYONS. NJ: b.
HOLLY SPRINGS, MISS, |
September IA. 1878-l0 q. m.
T. r. Southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
tion:
Nurses did not arrive. Send twenty good
gdy IN mSsy n"sd f0masf kmL6 se6f
Relief Committee.
HOLLY SPRINGS Miss, September ID, 1878.
A. J. Vnndegriff
New cases, 8: deaths. 8. This Is no indication
of real change. However, since the cold spell
those thnt have been taken are rather Of milder
type. Nights still cold. Having q new hospital
nrtod up for the negroes. as the minority that
are now falling sick are "mq96 fhsm ER M H. Te' B.
Pilot Town. September IA. 1878.
Il. n. Ogden, Howard Association:
Ono now case to-day, Convalescents doing
ID. W. ADAMS M. ID.
GRENADA Miss, September H. 1878.
/. H. Southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa~
ton:
Three cases of yellow fever et Garner Station.
Ever, body except doctors and ono or two fami-
lies have left the tow n. Two new cases in Gre
folk, the heroic physician from Padqcah, dead
also DR.. Lehman, druggist. from louisville.
Early rIsers say there was fro7 vEAzIE lnr nisM NJ
DR.. II. Metcalf leaves in the morning for
| Dry Grove in place Of DR.. Stone who is i'll
| A dispatch was received stating that there
| were twenty eases OF yellow fever at Dry
Grove five miles from Terry, Miss, on the
| New Orleans, Chicago and st. Louis Railroad
The following dispatch was sent to the Ma
| tionaI Associated Press last night:
! The resolution Of the Howard Association
teegraphed last evening applies to them
| selves and to tho particular work OF the sick
and destitute from yellow fever. It is not in
tended to apply to tho Peabody Association
who are at work to relieve the destitution and
distress which prevails widespread from the
present epidemic. The Peabody Association
does a noble work aside from our peculiar
sphere, and is worthy of every encouragement
| I. r. SOUTHMAYD, Secretary,