Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-10
THE FEVER'S WORK
The Sway of the Dread Visitation Still
Observation-Disclosures Upon the How
ards for Physicians, Nurses. Etc.-The
Situation at Various Points

Observation-Disclosures Upon the How.
ards for Physicians, Nurses, Etc.-The
Situation at Various Points.
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Oct. Sit commenced raining this
morning at o'clock, ana the weather still re-
mains cloudy and threatening. A. Langstaff,
president of the Howard association, has ar.
ranged with Louisville & Nashville road for a
tram to be run under their special charge, will
leave Memphis every morning with physicians
nurses, medicines, and supplies for relief of the
SICK at stations said road as far north az
Paris, Tenn. The first train left this morning.
Similar trains will he placed on all the roads
leading from this city,
Among tn Sc who have died since last night
are DIR. 3. Montgomery. volunteer physician
from Chattanooga; James Obermeyer, book
keeper for E. Hobart & Co.; VIM. Rushton
Charles j. Davis, Anderson Dunn, Mrs. 8. T..
Baker, and j. G. jacob. Z. P. Eol and. fore
man of the Evening Ledger. was stricken late
last night, while man named Jake, left in
charge of Gen. ]. A. Vaughn's residence. near
the State female college, was found dead in
the house this morning The appearance of
the corpse indicates that be had been dead
three Gays
sent to Decatur, Ala. telegraphs the condition
OF AFFAIRS In that city as very disheartening.
Forty-eight cases or fever have developed there.
President Langstaff. of the Towards. has teIe-
graphed to Augusta. Ga, for TOUR physicians.
The board of health officially report twenty
elght deaths during the past twenty four hours
endlng at tonight twenty-four deaths from
yellow fever. Undertakes report II additional
deaths IRON yellow reyer occurring outside the
corporation line.
Ten horses and buggies for use of the How
ara physicians arrived to-day from Louisville.
MEMPHIS Oct. 9.-The citizens relief com
mlt.ee sent provisions to impoverished people
Germantown. Hopefeld, AK. Within the last
two days $4,000 rations have been issued.
Fourteen physicians of the Howard medical
corps report 81 new cases.
AT OTHER POINTS.
JACKSON, Miss, Oct. eighty cases of fever
to date; Is deaths, Is white and 2 colo, ed.
Four deaths last night, among them Andrew
Wilson, express agent.
GRAND JUNCTION, Oct. 9.-Four new cases in
the last twenty-four hours, one resident physi-
clan among them. One death and one diving.
1t seems we must pass through the ordeal.
BELoXI, o t. 9.-Two new cases: no deaths
PATTERSoNYILLE Oct. Six new cases: one
death.
OCEAN SPRINGS. Oct 9.-Seven new cases.
The disease yields readily to treatment.
OsYKA, Oct. 9.-The president and secretary
Of the relief association have the fever.
Several other new cases. Physicians required
Immediately.
BATON ROUGE Oct. 9.-New cases, tbirty-fve.
deaths, five. Since the fever began eight cases
and three deaths have occurred in the peniten-
tlary. Heavy rain last night.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Oct. "a telegram to
the board of health states two deaths yester-
day of yellow fever at Augusta, Woodruff
county. Thirty-fve sick at Hopefeld. The
board Of health to-day ordered the south bound
train on the Iron Mountain railroad not to stop
between Walnut Ridge and Beebe, Augusta
being located twelve miles east of the railroad
CHATTANOOGA, Oct. 9.-Dr. Vanderman's re-
port, twenty-four hours: Deaths of yellow fever.
Mrs. Sarah Hull, Mrs. Margaret Butler, Mrs. M.
nj. Bell, nurse, Mrs. Julia Kenney, from New
Albany, Ind, Harry Singleton. and one colored.
ored.
CAIRO, Oct. 9.-Two deaths since last even
ing and three new cases, all of whom reside
in the immediate vicinity of the infected
houses.
One suspicious case has developed since
noon, negro woman. George Hill, a river
man, died this afternoon. He was convalescent
Yesterday, and had relapse Supposed bilious
fever.
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn, Oct. 9-Four new
cases and one death in the twenty-four hours
ending P. M.
NEW ORLANs, Oct. 9.-Applications for re-
lief: Y. M. @. A. 70; Howard 27s. Nurses sent
to Osyka Tangipahoa and Dry Grove,
dispatch from DR.. T. j. Wolf, Winona,
says: Four deaths in the county yesterday. Mr.
Davis, one Of the victims who died recently,
was left unburied two days.
MORGAN CRY, Oct. 9.-Seventeen new cases:
deaths. We are praying for cold weather and
cessation of our affection.
CANTON, Oct. Six new cases; 5 deaths.
The fever is abating in town. Five or six criti-
cal cases to-day. 1t is raining slowly. There
are hopes of an early frost.
VICKsBURG, Oct. 9-Five deaths here to-day.
Fever very fatal in the entire country sur
rounding Vicksburg. Constant requests re-
ceived for Howard physicians from every di-
rection. Deaths: G. E. Marx. Very few new
cases in the city.
JACKSON, Miss, Oct. 9.-Fifieen new cases;
five deaJhs.
BAY GROVE, Oct. s.-Two new cases; one
death.
LEBANON, Miss, Oct. 9-Three new caaes
one death.
BAY ST.. LOUIS. Oct. 9.-Seven new cases, four
deaths. The fever is hard to manage, and the
weather made it worse to-day. Twenty-Five
cases of fever in the country back of the bay.
DELLA, La, Oct. 9.-Two deaths to-day