The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-08-28
NEW ORLEANS.
Mondays Bullotin-Now Cases125,
Deaths 45-Doath OF n Wander
ing Artist-Thc Water
Cure Growing in
Favor.
Noble Work ofthc Howards-Doc-
tors Stricken Mt Their Posts
Attempt to Forecast
Cold Weather.

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Nav onLtvs-, August 70 New. eases 1856
oliver V. shearcr, the Iimes' city editor.
native of ookoiona, Miss succ,inbed this
morning. 4f
| A wandering artist, poor aud sickiy ready
| to give n passable p1rtraitilre, either for n
drink or quarter, and fora long while known
posed name Of "Wearyfoot," has Just died
| IN the Charity hospital, Death Identifies him
as VIM. u, kempdr, nephew OF Gov, kemper,
| In view of the many Killed by yellow fever
In the injulicims use Of nutrinlents, the Board
i of Health r,,ccomnend that all pourishment
| be withheld during the fever, and on Its sub
sidence carefully resumed In the smallest
quantities, frequently repeated ........
Two of the resident Charity hospital physi-
clnns Drs. Pratt and Miles, being sick, an
appeal Is made 10 the faculty for any assist
nnce they can take time 10 render that over
crowded and overworked institution. some
physicians have ordered from New York
supply Of gutta porcha beds, constructed FOR
The application of what Is known as tile water
cure of yellow fever patients, This method
Taking into account the ruiDous standstill
In mercantile pursuits, some landlords have
inaugnrnted movement for the reduction OF
rates by putting their own stores down TO ~
per cent. less for three months.
The closing of business establishments, re-
ferred 10 last night, takes place daily, COM
menctng THIS afternoon at $3.50. ~.
founderics and industries not stopped In
consequence of quarantine have 10 suspend
operations to great extent for want OF me-
ehanical labor, In the machinery department
OF the New orleans foundry only " nut of;Is
machlusts report for duty; some are dead,
some are sick, Others ned.the city aud the re- O
mh.nder seek safety In perfect repose. 81. D
Charles McCann, conducting McCann's
foundry In tleebsence ef' his father, has just
been taken down. ff.lf LII
1hG Sky is clear, the afr balmy, the natural
world wears the embel shmants of health aud
beauty, and therefore the wonder Is how dis
ease and death can lurk ~ securely amid sur 8
rUnndings 80 ininlcal ~ the axistence OF NOR
tai mnlady,
Second Telegram.
NEW ORLEANS, August e6--lbf p. M.-F.
W. Cuisine, james D. Hunter and J. l.,
9andeSIe iS late Howard sriun d to SraDn
ada, Rev. Father Beecher, late of st. Joseph's
church, two medical students, Gabert and
bourgeois, assisting at the Charity hospital,
and one of the attendant sisters are down with
the fever. slss.aat ..'t 81
Sunday little child, daughter of poor
Frenchnan named huguste sanssauci, living
On Decatur street hipd of fever. About an
hour afterwArd both parents followed. leaving
behind them young child also suffering nom
the fever I'd ..Ir
Dr stoue starting this afternoon, took
along with him fOur nurses, with supplies Of
champagne, beef alet Ice, etc, all furnished
und forwarded by the Towards. HH Hll % IL
Contributions to-day aggrt gated over SSODO,
slh10 Of this came by cable order, with more
To follow, nom Liverpool, England si2O0
from Chicago, Illinois, and 500 from Indian
npOlis, Indiana.
The employees of the Texas Central rail-
road at Houston gave by telegraph slQ0
The nurses supplied aud receiving - u day
Of - hours exceed 800. ,. i.rIt
The use OF gas lime is authoritatiyely pro-
tested against, as being unwholesomo aud "a
fraud upon the character of disinfectantss
Hunters note the appearance of species OF
game bird which fOrcbodcs the early approach
OF cold weather.