Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-18
MEMPHIS.

MEMPHIS, Sept. 17.-Ninety-six deaths are re-
ported to-day, of which twenty-four were
colored. Owing to the difficulties experienced
in burying the dead at Elmwood, Superinten-
dent Phillips being sick, and his assistant,
John Dawson, dead, the Howard association
has placed man in charge of the cemetery.
Among the deaths to-day are j. w. Heath,
active Howard, e. c. Marshall, prominent
member of the citizens relief committee.
Vincent Baciglupo, j. w. Barton, DR.. j. E.
Penn. VIM. 0. Berst, Jno. Ennis, Mr.. Clapp,
Mr.. Moffett and Bobb Hammock, teller of the
Fourth National bank. Two hundred and five
new cases are reported. Among those Jesse w.
Page active Howard, who is in a critical con-
dition; ID. Langstaf, president of the Howard
association, is considered out of danger.
To Catholic and Irish societies: There is
not now, nor has there been during the past
ten days, any officer on active duty in connec-
ton with any Irish Catholic organization,
to receive or disburse funds sent for relief
subject to Irish or Catholic, except the Father
Matthew camp, st. Peters orphan asylum or
Sisters of st. Joseph. All either dead,
stricken down by fever, or fled the city.
Father Peordon. the V. g., i. dead Funds to be
directed either to Rev j. Kelly, for the orphan
asylum. Rev. W. W. Walsh, or j. Consadine, Of
Camp Matthews, or Sister Leon, for the sick
and destitute.
Mrs. Mosby died to-day at Ridgeway, of con-
jestion. The fever is spreading in the suburbs,
and large number of deaths are occurring at
points several miles from the city. The force
of physicians, nurses and visitors is being
gradually reduced, and the situation is becom-
ing more frightful hourly.
NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. T.-Deaths 62 new
cases 223, Of which l22 occurred prior to the
18th.
Rev. DR.. Matheas, pastor of the Carrordalet
street church has the yellow fever. A. w.
Ferguson, operator at Port Eads, is reported
very low. j. a. Shawhan died to-day.
| The death list the past three days includes
| SO children under years.
From noon to o'clock this evening 10 deaths
and 148 new cases reported of which 100 were
prior to September 14th
| New ORLEANS, Sept. 17.-Geo. Deacon, of the
| firm of Deacon q Co., died to-day. G. Il.
Smith, telegraph operator, who had been up
two weeks, relapsed to-day, and is not expected
to recover. Cause, imprudence in eating. G..
H. Cottrell has passed the crisis and is expected
out Of danger.
GRENADA, Sept. 1.-THE death list to-day
were Samuel H. Herschberg, of Louisville, who
had been employed as nurse in the hospital
here, and Mrs. Joanna Scanton, ]. II. Camp
bell, Jr., and a resident of Colorado, whose
name is no. gwen. There were three new cases
reported to-day. Many convalescent are now
seen on the streets. Mr.. E. A. Belle, of the
firm of W. H. Belle, of this city, who was one
of the first attacked, and whose life was
despaired of by the physicians, is again visible
on our thoroughfares Mr.. Ball. the railroad
agent, and Mr.. Armstead, the express agent
are convalescng rapidly.
GALL1poLrs.o.
GA1L1poL1s, o., Sept. 1.-THE yellow fevel
excitement here has almost passed, there being
at present only one case, Mr.. Hugh Plymate
three miles below the city, who is pronounced
by physicians to be in a critical condition. NJ
new cases since the steamer Porter left Quar-
antine on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers ha
been removed and boats make their up land
iugs at our wharf The school board have de
cided to open the public schools again Monda.
next.
CA1Ro, ILL.,, Sept. 17.-John Grafton, the las
of the Inflated Bulletin employees who took tn
fever last week, died last night in the hospital
No new cases this morning No arrivals or de
! partures. Weather clear and warm.
BATON ROUGE.
BATON ROUGE, Sept. 17.-Deaths, Q; ne
8 cases. IS, during the past twenty-four houl
ending at 9A.M
CANTON, Sept. 17.-Total number Of cases
date, 1875; deaths, GO. New cases in the La
u twenty-four hours, 20; deaths, ~. There al
= six or eight more reported dying. DR.. A.
. . Coge, one of our best physicians and brave
: workers, is dying. The fever is worse than
! any time yet. We are struggling and trustin
!. looking for better days.
. (Signed.) ROBERT POWELL, Mayor.
!. ONLY MALARIAL FEVER.
NASHVILLE. Tenn, Sept. 1.-THE statement
a special to the Chicago Times that Nj
Shidell died of yellow fever, in this cit
and two ladies named Simps
lg in the same house were 81
with yellow fever is false-the persons refer
In to had malarial fever. No native case of yell
lis fever has ever occurred in this city. o.
an FIVE yellow fever deaths in Nashville to da