Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1878-09-12
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aREENyILLE.
RGHENvnLE, Miss. Sept. 8.-Five deaths and
twenty new cases in the last twenty -four hours.
! Total deaths ~; total casas $50.
i 1#$ 80 HARTFORD 81 10y.
Hartford, Sept. 8.-subscriptions In this
city for yellow fever sufferers, s4.500.
s&Ez t&fC $50 - AT SEA.
New YoRK, Sept. s.-The schooner Lookout,
arrived from Sagna,! reports Commodore
Tracelar, Steward George Rogers, first officer,
and Frank Peterrik, seaman, died ct yellow
fever, and were buried at sea.
.r- PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8.-There will be bene-
fits at all the theatres and places of amuse-
ment in behalf of the yellow fever fund dur
ing the week. There is general regret that Col.
WEIGH. chairman of the relief committee
should have been misunderstood IN this mae1e1
of benefits.
WASHINGTON, Sept. SIN the Protestans
churches today collections were taken up ana
prayers offered for the yellow fever sufferers
Next Sunday collections will take place IN the
Catholic churches.
OLD WORLD NEWS.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. 8.-Another sad Gay
with you us passed, and near hundred 1resn
mounds are added to our cemeteries and the
potter's field. Total number OF INTERVIEWS Ia
ported up to P. II. are seventy-one. with one
| firm of undertakes to hear from, Whlcn Will
| make the deaths this day in the ne'ghb"rnood
of 100. Only partial reports of ne" cases have
been made to-day. Physicians are so pressed
| for time that the majority prefer to violate
| the ordinance requiring them to report
! to neplectine the sick. Six resident physicians
| report niuety-six new casea. and it ls safe to
assert near 200. Among those reported are
Rev. G. E. Slater, of the First Methodist
church. and A. M. Gaveway the volunteer tele-
graph operator from Pittsburgh. Herbert 8.
Laudrum. city editor of the Aeuloache. has had
relapse and is again down u Gen. 9 Hnssie'
e manS and bis Wife 4. Dougherty: Philip
Erber, J. R. Hill. J. J. Sullivan. of Flaherty,
and - Sullivan, undertakers; and w. 8.
Brooks. river editor of the appeal, whose wife
died this morning. Among the deaths are VIM.
L. Powell. ate editor and publisher of the
Southern Catholic. Maj. J. G. Thral is dying.
A meeting of prominent members of the How
ard association and citizens relief commletee:
was held this morning. at which ii
forcing s MANY PEOPLE to leave the city, 10 more
rationa would be issued in the CITY to persons
not sick, but that camps would be established
at various points remote from the city, a,
that those removing thither " ould be supplied
| with food. committee, consisting OF den.
Luke E. Wright, Major J. s. Prestidse g. e.
Fisher. A. D. Langstreet, e1-
Mayor Jno. J. Johnson, and DR.. W. E. Rogers
L. s. Schuyler, of Holy 1nnoccnts church. Ho-
ed eiA' to supply the place Of
the late Rev. G. G.. Parsons, rector of Grace
Howard association, died tonight. This makes
four of the membership of twenty-one who
have died in the past week. Four more are
SICK Miss Emma Ruder, IF Cincinnati, vol
unteer nurse, was taken sick tonight; also
Capt. A. T. Lacey. Drs. L. A. Bryan, W. A.
", Fry and s. o. Young of Houston, Texas,
DR.. JAS. E. McGrew. of Terre Haute, Ind. and
DR.. J. G. Orr of Cincinnati, have arrived and
volunteered their services to the Towards.
The following telegram sent by Dr.. Mitchell,
with the approval of A. D. Langstaf. president
of the Howard association, explains th" situa-
Iion tonight:
Chairman of Relief Committee, n. Y:
The situation is terrible beyond description;
8. OOu cases of fever. Out of forty physicians
eight have died. Those from the North sicken
in few days aud die. Not provision house
open in the city. Only one hotel, the Peabody,
to feed the doctors and nurses. Want every,
thing that pestilence stricken. tamlshlng ana
impoverished people need. Only two drug
stores open. The Towards will open drug storee
MEEpH1s, Sept. S.-Rev. DR.. Dalsell, of
Shreveport, arrived here yesterday, and has
| gone to work in place of the stricken clergy
men of the Episcopal church. He desires to
saw to his brethren of the church that the suf
fering and restitution are frightful. aDd that
be shall be glad to act as their almoner IN pro-
viding for the poor and needy.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 8. $3.50 P. Ny. N. C.
A.: New cases of fever fifty-two. total cases to-
| day 953. The secretary of St. Vincent: Panl
makes a second appeal and beps other confer
ences to advise their friends to forward any
contributions, either in money, food or cloth
ing. intended for distribution to the scourge-
| stricken poor looking to the society for help,
direct to DIR. Emery. NJ. D., president.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 8, filed 10 P. M.-Ihe
Towards report 472 new cases. including sick
| and destitute.
| PLAGUE MINE
PLAGUE MINE, Parish Of Ivervllle, Sept s.
To agent Associated Press: We are in the
m DIST of raging pestilence. Of our physi-
| clans only one is duty, DR.. Posde!l. who re-
ports to-day over 100 cases of fever under his
observation, all within the limits of our small
| town. Up to date twcnty-seven deaths have
occurred. DR.. D. D. Schurum is down. Fever
is on the increase. Business is suspended.
| Our financial resources are insufficient to re-
lieve many poor. and We are sadly in want.
Will not the country send us help? Our peo-
pie are struggling nobly against the sc"urge-
fend. CHAs. o. LowR1E, Mayor.
vICKsBURG.
v1cKsBuRa, Sept. 8.-Right Rev. Bishop
| EOer IL repOrteu Dying. ne IeCelteu thc IdeI
sacrament tonight. Inform the Archbishop
of your city.
(Signed) VIM. ROCKwOoD,
| President Howard Association.
PITTSBURGH.
| PITTSBURGH. Sept. SIN several of the
| churches liberal contributions were lifted to-
day for the benefit of fever stricken cities. At
| a temperance mass meeting in Library hall,
presided over by Francis Murphy. $40 were col
lected. The general relief fund to date reaches
Sl3.0l8.18; RENTED by A. 0. O. W.. SCOOPS.
Besides these other secret and beneficial societies
have contributed largely, and the many private
| donation will probably make grand total of
| 10000. The entire proceeds Of to- morrow at
the exposition have been donated by the man
ayers to the cause. Many saloons have put
returns from this source amounted to nearly
800.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Sept. s.-Agents in this city for South
ern firms say business Is at standstll with Tennes-
see, Louisiana and Mississippi. The Southern trade
has been suddenly swept away many of the VIC
TINS of the plague; The plague is as
bad =, as e. blockade, said one, and the mar;
or unnavigable sea. In the postore the effects Of
the yellow fever is seen In the confused condition in
| which southern mails come The volume of BUSH
ness has not altered in and very marked degree, but
pouches give evidence of having passed through
quarantine at some point their travel. Post
master James has made arrangements to have Texan
mail matter go quiet from this city by the Galveston
line of steamers. The first mail shrment under
! this arrangement will be made tomorrow
CHICAGO, Sept. s.-One hundred and ninety
FIVE dollars were collected by the First Congre-
gational church, and $50 by the Michigan Ave
nue. Baptist church to-day for the benefit of
the yellow fever sufferers. Tony Denief's
pantomime tronpe gave an entertainment here
this afternoon for the benefit of the yellow
fever sufferers, the receipts Of which amounted
to something over 5000.
ST. LOUIS