Evening journal., 1888-09-08
Number Yet.
Yellow Jack Rapidly Lengthen-
ing His Roll Of Victims.
sEYENTrsEYEN cAsEs ERIDAY.
Nine Death. whole Families Frustrated.
Census o. the city Comp eted- Lnborers
Tireatch a Riot-she disease Getting a
Hola in Other Towns.

Threaten a niot--zhe Disease Getting q
Hola in othcr Towns.
JAcRsoavnun Fla, sept s-seventyi
mven new cases og yellow fever we're rt-
ported during twenty four hours. hnd eight
deaths The situation becomes hourly more
leperate
fhe deaths yesterday were: Dr. Dr. Cone
Williams, prom uent druggist aud popular
sitzan; AIRS. Grace, n Brolherton Mrs
herrick, Mrs Davenport lcoloren, A. q
Oswald, -s MaGligrott Mrs, Washington
tcolareD
Mrs hcrrielt 3 ths third OF her family 70
lie
pr 7. G Walton, druggist, dioi Of what
+ reported o. bl!onsremittent far,r
Mss Aellia Rogers, manager 81 tho Singer
sewing Maehiae company, died atter the
9illciai ist closed
The infant % Mrs. Wolff died, bus it 4
sa'd not 9. yellow ftvae, though tAe mother
aud eight ehiidren have tAe tiseaae. anl one
aaugbter died Thursday.
Total cates 10 date, 5li denths, 90.
Among the new cases 10. day are. Hon. IL
a. Longle, cashier of tho state bank and
chairman ot the cammittaa on sanitation 81
.he citizens' aSocn.ion lIo has worked ia
lefatigably since tile outbreak Of Tho fever
Dr. Lofard is also among the sick Col. J.
!. Daniel. DR. a. Fernando and "a. W
cockreil, Jr, are improving.
the other new ensas nrs. Miss Mitlie Ham.
mer, henrietta Robinson. MIRA r. G. Irwin
and daughter Helen, j. W. Jandon, J. E
Church, Laura English, E X Norwood, a
girl at tho convent, Mr. Brothertos. Charles
1dell, George Chambers (soloreil. Martha
Chambers tcoorell, pcytoa Roper. samuel
bassly, Miss Annie Hopkins, q W. Gasos,
John Oakler, jasper n. DaY, lsldore
Dey, Carrie Smith, j. l.. ahSanuan.
negro boy, Harriet parkhill, Carrie Jnhn-
aon, Mahuda Holder, Charity Savage. Car
rie Hastings, Paul Bird, W. G. Hroughton.
w. Eiboui ne tcoloredl, Mira Robert Bnaro.
Thomas Bethel, Alfred Sphinx, two children
30 George GoI, two children n MiH Louisa
Avery. Mrs Charles WOLF and eight cnil-
iren, Mrs. q. ~. Thomas, Dave Rodeh.
hamer, Kate McNultv Mrs Keenan,. Emma
Bowen te3lored}, Arthur y. Stevens. Will
iam Butler, Lilie Andrews. Mr. kuntEs. W
Z Hnnnon, George Angel. Ben Williams.
~. Nhiseyiaa lcooredl, David lloyd.
fempa Williams leaioredl. Latin Miller. III
4. LanEel, Adlie DOYLE, Frank Wood. Ien.
Die Lewis, Victoria Laws Miss ,. IT, VIII
AIMS
A committee OF the Citzens' Sanitary as
ISOLATION WIS appointed To answer Surgeon
General Hamiltonis statements Ii reference
g Camp Refuge.
Tho reports that yellow fever Is raging al
McClenny, Fla, thirty miles west Of here,
are confirmed. McCiehny is the county seat
q Baker county, with population OF about
GOO. Three or four doaths hGv6 occurred
there.
In this city the committee on dopopula-
tion has completed the census and report
The total remaining population as 1857.
Ok these it is expected 2,0a0 or 5000 will
leave in a week or ten days The complete
lepopuation Of the city is impossible, aud it
Is feared hundreds OF lives viii be lost before
frcst kills the disease
The eolored 'longshoremen, about 500 in
number, at Fernandina, who we're loading
lumber. struck for an increase ia wages from
sl25 to g. 80 per day, thinking that the
quarantine would prevent the getting OF
labor from abroad The employers stood
firm and organized protective association.
Nearly 100 laborers were brought from the
country, but were driven from their work by
the strikers a mob Of nearly 400 men
threatened a serious riot. The civil nutheri-
ties were overawed aud the governor called
on Tor troops. The Fernandina, Gainesville
and Ocala companies were ordered ont. and
the two latter were sent to the scone Of the
trouble.
Or0er was restored when the troops ar
rived The leader, named jackson, and some
fifty others were arrested jackson was
fined $3.50 and imprisoned By the mayor, and
twenty-four othcrs were fined from Is TO $50
each. Seven moro were remanded for 4
hearing and the remainder discharged