Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-26

Au0 fA0&u0 taxes Fresh StorC IN AOm-
phis -Thirty-Nine New Cases aud Ten
Deaths-Death Of Mrs. Cen. Hood, of New
Orleans.
MEMPHIs-MORNING.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 25.-Ten new cases were re-
ported to the board of health this morning,
two of whom were colored. Among the whites
were Mrs. @. @. Brookshire, T. b. Russell,
Minnie Lockwood, G.. II. Dennison, DR.. B. E.
Richardson and George Taylor.
Eight deaths have occurred since last night,
]. B. Therkauf, John McDermott, JEFF D. Fos-
ter, James E. Burke, Pete Cotton, Michael
Taylor. Henry Bertram and John Mccain,
colored.
A telegram received from the mayor and
president Of the county board of health contra
diets the report of yellow fever at Starksville,
Miss.
The weather has cleared off. The thermom-
eter at daylight this morning indicated GA.
MEMpHls-EvEN1NG.
MEMPHIS Aug. 25.-Thirty. four cases were
reported to the board of health to-day. Twen-
ty white and fourteen colored. Among the
names reported are Mrs. 8. II. Collins, Mrs.
Rhnehordt. Q. B. Wilkie, A. @. Hepburn.
The fever has apparently taken fresh start,
especially in tho northern portion of the city,
and Chelsea.
No additional deaths have been reported
since noon,
Squire Hoaglnnd and family are down with
the fever mile south of camp Marks. Dan
Cockrell is also FRUSTRATED with the disease five
miles west of tho city.
DR.. G. Bidford has been sent to White
station to isolate the cases of the negro sick
with fever at that point
Thermometer to-day ranged from 63 to 81.
JusrHlABLE KILLING.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Aug. 25.-In difficulty to-
day between Charles X. Atwell and Joe Slereht,
white, and Henry ALLEN and Henry Wayne, COL
ored. Atwell shot and killed Allen after Allen
had fired three times at him. The coroner's
jury returned verdict of justifiable homicide,
and Atwell was released.
SUICIDE.
George Miller, shoemaker residing at 81
Lii den street. shielded this afternoon by shoot
ing himself through the mouth. Cause, men,
tel depression.
APPEAL FOR AID.
MEMPHIS Aug 25.-The Ieutonic Relief a.
ISOLATION, representing the German societies of
Memphis, have appealed to their countrymen
throughout the Uniled States for help. All
remittances should be sent to A. Goldschmidt,
president; John P. Eichberg secretary.
ONE OF THE MEMPHIS VICTIMS.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 25.-Mrs. Fannie B. Morse,
who died of yellow fever at Memphis Saturday,
was native of Little Rock, daughter of
Solomon BorIand. ex-United States Senator
and minister to Central America. She was q
gifted woman and poetess of fine ability. Her
husband died in Memphis during the epidemic
of 1878.
SANITARY INSPECTOR.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 25.-Dr. VIM. Il. Gait has
been appointed by the board of health sanitary
inspector to serve in this locality. The first
duty of DR.. Gait will be to bring the munich.
pal, State and district boards into OMISSION.
DEATH OF MRS. GEN. HOOD.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 25.-Anna Marie Hen.
men. wife of Gen. J. B. Hood, died at their
residence, Third street near Constance, of
yellow fever. The character of the di ease de-
veloped but short time before death.
(sen. Hood is on the same square as that of
Theodore Berkston, whose young son died of
yellow fever, July 81.
Dre. Smythe and WhYte decide that Mrs.
Hood died of puerperal fever.