Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-05
NUMBER 2O3
FEVER FATALITIES.
No Abatement in the Disease in Memphis.
Father Doyle Among tho Victims Raw
ages of the Disease at Havana.

No Abatement In the Disease in Memphis.
Father Doyle Among tho Victims--Rav-
ages of the Disease at Havana.
MEMPHIS YESTERDAY.
Memphis, Aug. A. Seven new cases were
reported to the board of health this morn
ing. One death occurred, Joseph Downey.
Father Doyle is worse this morning. Father
Fahey continues to improve. Rev. Father
VIM. Walsh who arrived yesterday from
New York, has assumed the control Of Camp
Father Matthew and began active work
among the people of his faith. The weather
is very sultry.
NEW CASES AT MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 4. Fifteen cases in all
we're reported to the boord of health to day.
Among the number were Absalom Boyd and
wife, Fred and Robert Hollander, Mrs. Geo.
Getz and son, Catharine Larkin, Michael
and Kate Holly. One additional death oc-
Cured, Rev. Father Edward Doyle. This
Catholic priest came to Memphis last De-
cember to assume charge of st. Patrick's
church at the corner of DeSoto and Linden
streets. He has taken quite an active part
in the work of moving his people out of the
city to camp Father Mathew. He was PROS
trated with fever last Thursday, was pro.
crossing favorably until yesterday afternoon,
when during the temporary absence of hia
nurse he arose from his bed and was found
by the attending physician writing at h:s
desk. A relapse was the result of his indis-
erection, which resulted in death at four
o'clock this afternoon. Deceased WIS SIS
years old, and was formerly located at. Jack
son, Tenn. The first mail from the east via
the Louisville q Nashville railroad, arrived
tonight at seven o'clock.
ST. LOUIS QUARANTINE.
ST. Louis, Aug. 4.-Health Commissioner
Francis has issued special orders this morn
ing to quarantine officers to hereafter stop
at that station every steamer from ports be-
low Cairo; to report each arrival to him and
to release no vessel except upon his order.
No new cases of yellow fever have been de-
veloped at quarantine, nor are there any sus-
picious cases known to be in the city. The
weather is getting excessively warm again
and several mild cases of sunstroke occurred
yesterday. To-day the mercury reached
ninety seven; at 2 O'Clock it ranged from
ninety-fou to ninety-eight in the principal
streets.
YELLOW FEVER VESSEL IN BOSTON.
BOSTON, aug. 4.-Ihe brig stephen Blsh-
op, from Sagua La Grande, is detained at
quarantine, having yellow fever on board.
When four days out the mate died. Suisse
quently the disease broke out among tho
crew.
FEVER CASE IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. Aug. frank Viclary, aged
So, died here, Saturday night at the resi-
dence of his son -in-law, Geo. w. Cunning
ham, 224 Jefferson street, after an illness of
about week. The certificate of DR.. w. T..
Northway, his attending physician, states
that death was caused by bilious intermit-
tent fever, with suspicion of yellow fever,
because of recent arrival from Memphis,
Tenn. DR.. Dunn, city physician, and other
medical experts, concurred in his opinion.
The premises have been Thoroughly disin-
fected.
THE ScOURGE AT HAVANA.
HAVANA Aug. 4.-Deaths from yellow
fever here, last week, 1877, an increase of
twenty over the previous week. Total num-
Der of deaths from yellow fever during July,
537. against 5O4 last year, the same month.
Since the beginning of the year 857 deaths
have occurred, against 8l3 the same time
last year.