Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-09-13
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
S. Isaac's family are convale5cent.

Captain William Elliott died early yes
terday morning.
Hon. John League and wife show graf
flying improvement.
The popular minstrel boy" Bryant |
Davis, died yesterday.
Mrs. w. H Harris is doing well under
her husbands treatment.
Hiram Gage is a great deal better, and
will be up in few days.
Ed B. Foster, one of the Towards, Is |
resting easy, and bids fair to recover.
Dave G.. Reahardt is convalescent and
attending on his friend Ed B. Foster.
Mrs. S. M. Gates and her two daughters,
Mamie and Frances, are convalescent
The town of Atoka has quarantined
against all infected towns and cities.
The first district reported four new cases
yesterday, four deaths, and FIVE convalescent
Jesse Page was out attending to the
sick, but, we fear, at the risk of his own life.
Phillip Erb was reported at eight o'clock
last night in dying condi ton.
Mr.. Catron's case, we are happy to
record, was false alarm. He was out and
on duty yesterday.
Andy Granger has not had the fever,
He was working as hard as ever yesterday.
and doing as much good.
Mrs. B. F. Plummer and her son Al. j.,
one of the APPEAL press-feeders, are down
with the fever.
OF the fifteen Little Rock nurses, Captain
Sam. B. Going, T. J. Barr, E. D. Taylor, F.
w. Fabin and - Trigg have died.
The fever has appeared at Masons, Tenn.
There have been three deaths, and FIVE
others are sick. The town is deserted.
We hope the people along the several
lines OF railroads will send Mr. Thomas Cub
bins all the wood he can use.
james Lonergan, of No. IL Exchange
street, died of the fever at Camp 10 Williams
on Sunday last.
The Galveston NetOs. of September 10th,
is on our table, thanks to Captain Allan, who
put in an appearance yesterday.
Mr.. John III. Emanuel, of st. Louis, has
recovered from the fever, and was at his post
yesterday with the Towards.
There were two new cases, two deaths,
and sixty convalescent reported in the seventh
district yesterday.
The report from the twelfth district yes
terday was nine new cases, five deaths, one
relapse, and three convalescing.
Captain Marshall was taken with the
fever last night. He has been a hard worker
as one of the citizens relief corps.
Casey Young is down with bad case
Of chills. He IS being attended by DIR. Thorn
ton.
DIR. julius Wise drove into the city yes
terday morning, his first appearance since
his convalescence.
Judge James Anderson was stricken
with the fever yesterday His case promises
to yield to treatment.
-Frierson and M'Callum, of the How
ards, were taken down with the fever yester-
day.
-Drs. Bond and Armstrong, of the How
ard corps of physicians, are down with the
fever. They were taken yesterday.
Mr. Brooks, of the APPEAL, and his
mother, are both improving so well as to
be pronounced convalescent.
Mr.. Emmanuel, of the Towards, who
had a severe attack of fever, Is up and on
duty for the Howard association.
M. F. Virgeson, of the APPEAL press
room, is the only one of the usual employees
Of that part of our establishment now upon
duty.
DIR. John Erskine, health-officer, and
John G.. Lonsdale, jr., treasurer of the cit
izens' relief committee, are all down with
the fever.
LATE Jennings, of the postoffice, is again
on his feet. Thanks to the Knights Of Honor
| and the careful nursing Of c. V. Smell, of
Chicago.
DIR. F. 81. NJ 'Gregor, from Upton county,
u.
G. Fisher. He is receiving the best of nurs-
ing and medical attention.
Good wages will be paid at the Peabody
Hotel to competent walters and house girls
Apply early to-day at the Office Permanent
places can be had by the proper parties.
The the rmometer at no time yesterday
rose above 6819. 1t was cold for the time Of
year, but we hope it will grow colder until it
| freezes hard.
Mime. DeGray Bennett, worthy and
| estimable lady, was among the interments
| yesterday. She will be sadly missed by the
youth of our city.
| tricts there were seven new cases, three
| deaths, one relapse, and three convalescing
reported yesterday.
| General Wright was doing very well at
| late hour yesterday evening, but bis broth
| er-in-law, Huse Semmes, was considered in
| dying condition.
| Captain A. T. Lacey, who had been i'll
several days, breathed his last at seven
| O'Clock yesterday morning at mis- residence
in Chelsea.
B. W. Blew, publisher and business
manager of the Western Methodist, and three
| of his children, Jessie, Willie and May are
| down with the fever.
Tip Harris and George Gillian, colored.
Captain GLASS; company, are down with
the fever at Camp Joe Williams. Jim Gas
| ton, of the same company, is sick in the city
Several new cases and three more deaths
were announced at Moscow yesterday. The
| Mayor telegraphs that the doctors are not
| broken down, and that their means are not
| expanded.
Mrs Matilda Kumpf. wife of Robert
Kumpf, died last night at eleven o'clock of
the fever. Mr.. Kumpf has buried his mother
and son, and now his wife.
| Mr.. Fl. l.. Allan arrived last evening
| from Galveston, and reports seventeen per-
sons from Texas having come on the same
train with him, to alleviate, as far as may be
in their power, all suffering here.
Mike Regan, an old fireman of Mem
| phis, made his appearance on the streets yes
terday. He had a severe attack OF the pre-
vailing disease, but whipped the enemy in
fifteen days.
The Odd-Felows relief committee has
attended to one hundred and fifty cases of
| yellow-fever (members and their families)
| Slxty-three have died, 60 are still sick, and
u have recovered.
We regret to announce that Private
NJ Neil, of the signal corps, who succeeded
Sergeant NJ Elroy at this station, is down
with the fever. The Towards are attending
to him. He was resting easy last night
Mr.. Woodlock. pressman of the APPEAL.
IS convalescing. His wife was complaining
last night, but it is hoped it is fatigue and
not the fever. She has been nursing her
husband devotedly.
We very much regret to learn that both
DR.. S. R. Clark and his wife are down with
the fever at their residence on Beale street.
The doctor has been a useful and energetic
member of the citizens relief committee, and
fell at his chosen post of duty.
Mr.. McGrann, foreman of the APPEAL, |
composing room, is doing we'll. His wife, |
we are glad to know, is also approaching con- |
velescence. Their sweet little daughter. Mel |
lie, most promising child, was laid to rest |