New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-22

ware Mrs Susan Zeither, Laura McCreary, Miss
Ella Ouahan, Susie Lamon, w. Palmer, ]. w.
Foster. Mr. Reagon NJ. Jenkins. Miss Lula Smith,
John T. Sceley, Miss Conrader, Mrs. John Doyle,
DIR. Francis j. Could John Stratton. The Off
oiaI bulletin for the twenty-four hours ended at
fp m. to-day shows:
Euu%%SSeerr Of neS'"s ne~ cases .: : rs
Total number of cases A99Se
The new cases reported are Mrs. Jefrries, +.
NJ Hunter, Charles Marion, two children of JON
athan McMurray, DR.. F. E. Buck, Jack Bryason,
Worthy Emery, Willie Moore, Mr.. Simmons, Eliza
beth Hoffman, W. D. Williams, Alice Frazier,
Dolly Smith, James Baker, J. S. Smith,
Mrs Irene Baldwin, A. j. d. Helms,
Emile Zallcr, Fannie Goodrich, child of
d. Y. Watson, Mrs. Tanner Goodrich, S. p.
Bryant child of NJ. Elliott, Mss Maggie Gordon
(reapse), John Kennedy, David Davis, Ella Hud-
son, Mrs L. f. Zenar, c. F. West, H. Conway,
NJ D. Rookie, Eddie Hayes, Miss Lydia Whitney,
]. w. White, Emma Taylor, chllc Of William
Burchield, child of Katy Burchfeld, William
Burchield, Paul Whitney, Mrs. Bertha Miller,
Mrs. p. III. Griffin, Mrs. r. D. Zahn, Mrs. H. B.
Brooks Mrs l. A. Bohel, w. c. Cooper's son,
Elmo Acosta. Total, 46 white and 70 colored.
For change your correspondent desires to
open his letter with marriage instead of death
Most men choose to make holiday of their we'd
ding day, but in these trying times the plans
of mice and men gang aft agee" A. b. Owen
and Miss H. L. Kidd of this city, had set
November Is as the day which should make
them man and wife, but yesterday they suddenly
decided that September 20 was just as good
day as any IN the calendar upon which TO begin
1fe's journey together. Miss Kidd has been the
efficient chief operator at the telephone exchange,
and has only recently recovered from yellow fever.
She has since refused to leave the city so long
as her betrothed husband remained here exposed to
the disease, thinking it her duty to be ready to
nurse him in the event of his illness. Mr. Owen
naturally concluded that Mrs Owen would be
greater success as a nurse than Miss Kidd. and 50
suggested. The lady acquiesced As Mr.. Owens's
duties as chairman Of the Relief Committee
gerry arduous and confning, he couldn't spare
much time for wedding preparations So ycster-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock the pair drove to the
house Of the Rev. W. H. Dodge, of the Newman
Presbyterian Church, and there united in
marriage in the presence of the Rt. Rev. Bishop
L. G. Weed, G.. c. Grecly, L. d. Hosmer, Tom
McMurray and S. NJ Lorimer, the brides brother
in-law Congratulations followed, and the newly
married husband, after leaving his wife in the
hands of friends, hastencd back to headquarters
and began work again.
st. Luke's Hospital has been severely criticised
Ii is comforting thing TO be able to say some
thing in its favor. Indeed the only trouble with
ST. Lukcs is its situation. A. w. CoclreH Jr,
speaks in high terms OF the management and
treatment at the hospital. Outside of the des-
pcrate cases sent there, it can show fine record
of cures 1t has all the facilities of frst-class
hospital and all who go there receive constant
and arcful attention DR.. Stollenwcck has room
TO accommodate about fourteen more patients.
lie discharged two yesterday, Robert Miller and
Richard Soulc and four on Wednesday, Dan
Donelson, Mary Hoyt, Peter Aiken and t. G.
Jones All his patients doing well.
News from Gainesville and private letters from
Tlendcrsonvllc reassuring. There are no new
cases in either place Fernardina is still looked
on with suspicion though she acknowledges noth-
ing worse that dengue' fever. Reports from
the camps are also satisfactory Acting Mayor
Gcrow stated that he had found Camp Perry in
good condition. but that the camp was filed, and
the accommodations limited to about 200. Mr.
Gcrow said that as soon as Camp Mitchell was ready
for occupapts. and the daily train running, he
thought a good many people would avail them
selves of the opportunity to go there Captain
w c. Cooper returned from the North on the fast
mail Yesterday, and will at once take charge OF
Camp Mitchell The names of those who went
10 Camp Perry yesterday were as follows: d. ).
paul wife and five children Mrs T. Bolenam, all
Of Fairfield: A. Cholet, J. H. Silber Dr. > T.
Davis Mr. H. Marshall wife and three children,
Mrs Lizzie Davis and Mrs J. A. Boeart besides
two colored men and three nurses in charge OF a
guard, who go to Camp Perry under arrest Tor
insubordnation.
The names of the latter are Mary Calton j. F.
Lewis and Adolph Hof. Dr. Grossert, of New
Orleans, was arrested last night, and will be sent
home Lack of sobriety and offensive conduct
obn nd no
him for several days. The difficulty experienced
bv the Committee on Nurses and Medical Aid In
prom pity furnishing nurses and physicians when
desired may be said to increase rather than dimin-
ish. The Committee Conference has been
charged TO urge again upon the Board OF Health
the necessity Of such action as VIII remedy THIS
evil Home nurses give as much trouble as out
side nurses Nurses living in this city cannot be
placed upon the Official Est, except upon the
presentation of a certificate stating that applicant
IS good nurse and of good moral character, the
same TO be signed by a reputable physician. Ii
IS urged that physicians shall use the utmost
caution in issuing such certificates, since the
medical bureau must rely upon them for pro-
lection. We desire to employ our own nurses
whenever possible, but they must be competent
Mr. Bowden was buried yesterday. and Mrs
o. H. Tyler, wife Of a well-l1nown undertaken, to
day. Mrs. Tyler leaves four little children and
her husband, TO whom this is true Black Friday
Mrs. Tyler was Miss Francis Y. Ferrissa niece
OF the Bishop of Texas. DR.. Kenworthy has
ordered another supply Of materials for his dis
infectant, all Of which will go to South Jackson
vile. The Mayors of McClenny and Gainesville
have requested supplies Of disinfectants, and will
be served as as possible.
Superintendent B. F. Dillon, of the Western
Union is improving rapidly, but it is feared that
he lessons his chances by going TO work again too
soon. A dispatch from the New-Yorl: manager
asks him not TO do this but TO take care of him
self. W. d. Webb bookkeeper in the Office, was
attacked to-day, and Operator Ford had re-
lapse lie was up some days ago, but has worked
too hard. Operator Sweeney is improving Ser