Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-24
FLICKERING FEVER.


pearing from the Infected Districts-Only
Four Deaths at Memphis. and But Few
New Cases-similar Favorable reports
from Other Localities.
NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 23.-Weather clear, cool
and windy. Deaths, 10; cases reported, ITS.
Total deaths, 3,795; total cases, 1859.
Rev. John FL. Eidewich, of the Redemtorlst
order, is very low with fever and not expected
| to live.
j. j. McDermott, telegraph operator, died to-
! night, age &c.
The Peabody association to-day issued over
fifty thousand rations. Applications for re-
lief to the Young Mems Christian association
81; Towards 81.
OF 173 cases reported to the board of health
to-day, only twenty-siS were classed as new
cases.
DIR. Chopper, president of the board Of
health, says due notice will be given by the
board when absentees may safely return.
CAIRO.
CAIRo, Oct. 23-The following explains IL
self: Cairo, ILL.,, Oct. 23.-The citizens relief
committee is composed of some of the best
men of our city, and we re,terate their state
ment through the Associated Press few DAYS
since, that there lis no restitution here but
what can readily be relieved by our citizens
The crisis is passed and absentees returning.
(Signed) Halliday Bros, J. H. Phillips, E.. w.
Halliday, President; Roswell Miller, Jas. s.
Reardon Barclay Bros, VIM. Lonergan, Thos.
Wilson, VIM. McHale, T. Korsmeyer, G. w.
Howe & Bro.
CARo, Oct. 23.-Hcavy frost and thin ice
this morning. The official report for the
| twenty-four hours ending at noon to-day show.
no deaths and no new cases. The quarantine
against the South will be raised.
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 23.-The board of health
officially reported four deaths from yellow fever
during the past twenty-four hours, ending at
| 6 o'clock tonight. Eleven additional inter-
ments are reported by undertakes of persons
| who died in the suburbs. Eighteen hysicians
of the Howard Medical corps report twenty
nine new cases, eight in tho city and
cases reported in the city are of
| returning refugees who had not taken the pre-
| caution of having their houses ventilated be-
fore occupying them. Among those who have
| died since last night are Miss Mamie Keefe, T.
| Lehman Moses Marks, John Hutch, Mrs.
Louise Winchester.
| One new case of fever developed to-day at
Tuscombia and three at Decatur, Ala.
The government relief steamer Jas. III. Cham
bers, left port to-day.
OTHER POINTS.
| BATON ROUGE, Oct. 23.-New cases thirteen,
| deaths one.
CLINTON, Oct. 23.-Five deaths yesterday in
| this vicinity-Ricfard Dreher, Willie Reilly,
| Mrs. Libbie Nesom, and two children. DIR. j.
j. Colbert is not expected to recover. Frost
this morning.
OsYKA, Oct. 23.-Two deaths; no new cases.
| Several very low.
BAY ST. LOUIS Oct. 23.-Three new cases:
| two DEATHS
Pass CHRISTIAN, Oct. 23.-One new case; two
| deaths. Mercury A. Some frost.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct. 23.-Another heavy
frost fell this morning, and again the temper
allure fell low enough to allow ice an eighth of
an inch thick to form.
VIcKsBURG, Oct. 23.-Clear and warmer; mer-
curry 76 Frost this morning. One death in
the city, five in the country; among them L. B.
! Willis, prominent planter.
YAzoo CITY, Oct. 22s.-Rcy. Father Martin
| died last night
CHArTANooaA, Oct 23.-Deaths from yellow
fever during the past twenty-four hours. 5 !;
new cases, 8; among them Mayor Carlisle.
There is great restitution among the colored
people. The relief committee have only three
days supplies hand. Weather clear and
| cold