The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-09
FANGS OF FEVER
Still EnfOlding the Doomed
Memphians.
Eighteen New Cases and Eight Deaths
To-day.

Specials to the Star
MEMPHIS, TENN, Sept. 9-11:30 A. NJ
Six new cases. Judge Turner. Mrs. Wells
Goodwin Beattie, L. c. Brookshire and in
FAINT, and Mrs. O'Neil, white. Two deaths:
Maggie Bennett, white, and Elias Berrin,
colored. PICKETT,
MEMPHIS, Sept, 9-11:30 A. M.-Addi-
tional new cases: Julia Stansburg, colored !;
Mary Ward and Ed. Brenan, white
Deaths Maggie Owens, Susan Irwin and
Pardon Dill, colored; w. NJ. Merriwitts,
g. Buchigrana and Charles Bierm, white.
The decision of the State Board of Health
in reference to the remonstrance to order
number six is anxiously awaited as Mem
phians consider it vital question.
PICKETT.
SEXES MEXICAN GENERALS SON.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. 9-4 P. NJ
Six new cases, all negroes. Three whites,
Mary d. Lee, Albern Landon, Mary A. Tur-
ner. The weather has turned decidedly
colder since noon, with a disagreeable rain.
PICKETT.
National Associated Press to the Star
New YORK, Sept. 9.-Jesus Altamarino
Jr., son of Mexican General of that name,
was taken from the steamship City of New
York, from Mexican ports and Havana last
evening, and conveyed TO quarantine labor
ing under al attack of yellow fever. The
patient left Vera Cruz in good health, but
committed the indiscretion of going ashore
at Havana where he contracted the malady.
Eight other cases are now at quarantine
The National Park Bank will transmit
by telegraph free of expense all none, s
placed with it for the relief of sufferers by
yellow fever in any part of the South.
TWO CASES AT ST. LOUIS.
ST.. LOUIS, Sept. 9.-David Coughlin and
wife, who arrived from Memphis five weeks
ago, and have been residing in the rear of
2l7 Elm street, in the heart of the city,
were discovered to-day to be suffering with
yellow fever. Both were taken to quar-
antine.
THIS MORNING AT MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 50 A. M.-The weather
continues bright and clear, and GONZALES
cents are becoming numerous on the
streets. Mrs. Mulbrandon whose husband
was the first victim, is rapidly improving.
There is little to note outside of the
routine work of the Health. the Howards,
and other relief organizations. The report
closed last night with twenty-five new
cases and eleven deaths.
SAD SITUATION AT MORGAN CITY.
WASHINGTON Sep. "a dispatch was re-
ceived by the National Board of Health late
last night from Morgan City announcing
one death from yellow fever. The town is
pervaded by the stencil OF dead fish and cat
tie killed by the storm.
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE
New ORLEANS, Sept. 9.-It is rumored
that case of yellow fever has occurred in
a cottage on Third street between Chippewa
and Annunciation, wich will probably
prove fatal Information is received of one
case in Mobile. The patient was taken
Wednesday and died Saturday.
ALL CoNvALEsCENT AT NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 9.-Inquiry at the
Board of Health by a reporter last night
divulged the fact that there were no new
cases of yellow fever in the city of New Or
leans, the other cases being convalescing
FOUR sEAMEN DIE FROM FEVER.
New YORK, Sept 9.-The brig Oliver
Cults, now at quarantine, lost four of her
crew by yellow fever while at anchor in the
harbor of Port au Prince.