The Worthington advance., 1878-10-03
NEW oR1,EANs AND VICINITY

vey, of Brookhaven, who took Fairchild's place
At the key few days ago, is now down with
the fever.
Clear and pleasant. Brother Sol Moses, I. o.
@. B. B.. who has been sick ten days, is out
again. His family of seven persons who have
al! had yellow fever are now convalescing.
The HoWards have received the following:
Thibedeaux-Nineteen cases yesterday, deaths
two. Over 200 cases in town and vicinity.
Send fifteen female nutse4,. -
Pilotstown-One new case, no deaths, twen-
ty-two convalescent.
Canton-Two telegraph operators are down
here doing good service.
.Lagorda Plantation--Au cases convalescing.
From noon to p. II. 20 deaths were reported
and l25 cases, Of which 81 dated since Sept. ~.
The mortuary report Tor the week ending
P. NJ. Sunday shows 490 deaths, 1876 whites, 54
colored. Yellow fever 326-19 co1ored. OF
interments for the week 243 were children
under 10 years of age. For the week 80 were
buried from the charity hospital, 16 from
other public institutions, and % on the coro-
ner's certificates.
DR.. G. Kriecke, German, has arrived from
Harrisburg, Pa. sent here by the Order of
H.1seuri to cure yellow fever With heIbs.
Officers and soldiers in the Black Hills sent
through Gen. P. H. Sheridan e36 to Gov. Mich
OILS for the yellow fever aufferers.
The British consul received dispatch from
Liverpool stating the mayor had forwarded the
appeal of consuls to the foreign Office with a
request that it be sent to European cities.
Parties are arriving from the coast watering
family returned Sunday, and three of them
were taken down the same night with fever.
The subcommittee of the Orleans central re-
ief committee waited on the Howard AssOcia-
ion and appealed to them for means to enable
he committee to continue the issue of zations.
The vice-president of the Howard Association
promises them an apswer tomorrow.
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 30.-Twenty- eight deaths
from yellow fever have occurred the past twen-
ty-four hours, ending ut 6 tonight.
Since noon, p. B. Clarke, treasurer of the
citizens relief committee, J. B. Taylor, MIS-.
man of Holtz Bros, undertakers. and Louis
Czapske, general bookkeeper of the Union and
Planters bank. have died. John Condor was
taken down this afternoon.
A telegram from Martin, Penn, says the
fever which seemed sbated has broken out
yesterday, among them Dr.. Hall, who has been
doing very hard service, and ]. T. Shull, the
Telegraph operator. There have been nineteen
deaths, and there are now thirty cases on hand.
v1CKsBURG.
VICKsBuRa, Sept. 30.-There were ten inter.
ments to-day, four from the country. The fever
continues increasing at Bovina, Miss; three
deaths. there to-day. There have been over
1000 deaths from the fever in Vicksburg since
the beginning.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Sept. 30.-The whole
city to-day is mourning over the death of DR..
Dearly, at Memphis. He volunteered to 60 to
the stricken city over month ago, and took
thirty nurses with him. The Doctor and one
half of the nurses with him are dead.
CHATTANOOGA.
CHATTANOOGA, Sept. 30.-Oflcial mortuary
report for twenty-four hours ending P. NJ,
Sept. 30th: MIS-. Pat Fleming, aged 2s: Mrs.
Lena Henley, aged 80; John varillo, aged o..
Four new cases have been reported officially to
this Office.
(Signed) J.H. VANDAMAN. Registrar.
All of our physicians are now making their
reports as required by the city ordinance.
Physicians are more hopeful today, and II
they could force away the few families that
remain in the infected districts the fever
would soon abate.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30.-Dr. N. A. Lindley, who
felt the symptoms Of yellow fever on his way
from Memphis, and arrived at quarantine on
Monday last. has died there. He was among
the first to respond to the call for aid when the
fever broke out in Memphis. Worn out with
incessant work. he sought to return to his fam
ily, who were in the North. When he arrived
here he proceeded at once to the quarantine
hospital and gave DR.. Vanderpool an account
of his case. He received every attention. DIR.
Vandcrpool visited him three times day. He
rallied Friday night, but sank rapidly soor
after and died at noon on the following day
DR.. Lindley was born in the colony of Natol
South Africa, in 1841.
OTHER POINTS.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 3O.-Trains on the Mobile
road come in loaded with families from lax,
shore watering places, the fever having broker
out all along the line. There are now fifteel
cases of fever at Barnes hotel at Mississippi
City. DR.. T. J. Wolf telegraphs from Winon
| to the Young Mems Christian association
''Seven fever cases and two deaths to date. Al
present want ntsupplies.
BAY Sr. LOUIS, Sept. 30.-Nine new cases an
three deaths yesterday.
! CANTON, Sept. 3O.-New cases, SO; deaths, 3.
| DoNA1DsoNv1LLE, Sept. 30.-In the "a hour
ending 10 A. N. Sunday, 40 new cases, deaths
New Orleans note. No telegraphic communi
cation with Donaldsonvflle. The Howards hav
sent nurses and physicians to that point.
BATON ROUGE, Sept. 30.-One hundred an
twenty-five new cases, and six deaths in th
past forty-eight hours Capt. Charles Widney
native Of Peoris. died yesterday.
PORT HUDSON, Sept 3O.-Five new cases an
seven deaths to date.
CAIRO. Sept. 30.-Hickman, KY, reports
deaths, 1 new cases. Among the latter is Ec
n Pollard, telegraph operator, doing vel
One death at Fulton, KY; no new cases. III
new cases At Martin, Tenn. Operator Scuu
down, making the third telcgrapher stricker
Fever excitement in Cairo subsided, absentee
returning, and public schools opened to-day.
GRENADA, Sept. 30.-No new cases. no death
The Howsrds left to-day for Memphis.
WATER VALLEY, Sept. 3O.-Five new case
one death. One operator down.
GREENv1LLE, Sept. 3O.-Two hundred an
fortv-three deaths to date. Fever abatinI
Five new cases to-day and six deaths since ye
terday. The steamer Katie Dixon has Just a
rived with Bishop Leroy, Father Oberfeldt ar
Mr.. Fitzpatrick, of the Howard associate
:: from Vicksburg. The Dixon brought a nur
: and ice from Goodrich and Henderson,, La.
National Investigating Commission.
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