San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-02-20
HARD FACTS.
A Light Reporter Visits all the SMALLPOX
Patients.

|
est enthusiasm or deep dependency and
panic, and is constantly alternating be-
tween these two conditions. An apt
example Of this can be cited in the re-
cent sporadic outbreak Of smallpox in
this city, tales of the.wildest description
were circulated, creating panic In the
| public mind and tending to injure the
| commercial interests of the city to no
small extent. Although the smallpox
is now comparatively thing OF the
past, yet there is a morbid element who
find pleasure in making mysterious
statements with a gFiiH.; Height Calcu-
lated to impress their listeners that the
smallpox exists 10 far greater eX-
| tent than the city authorities
would have them believe. 70 ut
terly confOund these miserable and
despicable circulation of falsehoods
A LIGHT reporter was detailed to in
vestigate the subject thoroughly aud to
| personally visit all the cases and ascer-
tain the exact extent of outbreak. In
| pursuance of this he visited the City
! Physician, and obtained from him as a
preliminary step complete list Of cases
that had occurred. Following are the
names of the sufferers from the first an
nOunCement of the outbreak, which oC-
cured on January ,:
January 2.-Mariana Gomez, SeCun-
! dino Martinez, GregOriO EspnOsa, DOrO-
/ tea EspinOsa.
January 4.-MarIa lneZ Rodriguez.
| January 5-Mandy Scott. COlored.
January l3-Jose MonteZ.
January l5.-AntOniO EspinOLa.
January lG.-Bud Franks, Damain
| Gomez.
January lS.-Rachael Scott. colOred.
January 90. II. Landram.
January 29.-Doniciana Medina.
| February Carrie Franks.
February 3.-Meliton CASTLE.
February 5.-Jesusa Ramirez. DOni-
ciano Ramirez.
February G.-MargsrIia CASTLE. VIM.
HenthOrne.
The above cases comprise all that
have been treated in the pest house.
The outside cases have been most pre-
valent at Beanville, but at present all
are entirely well, and no new cases nave
| been found, The Beanville cases were as
| follows:
January 4 Santa Gerera, Julia &C.
rera. Celestne Gerera, Rosa Gerera.
January ll.-Porfro Sanchez.
January l3.-Marco Saiz.
January l5.-Maggie Conner.
January l6.-Francisco del CASTLE
January l7.-Teresa Mendoza.
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