The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-08-16
WE ARE SAFE!
The Warning Had Its Good Effect.
Refugees from the Bronze Scourge
Cannot Enter Memphis.
Those Here Were Shipped, and
Quarantine Screws frightened.
Gus Blass. the Famous. Evidently
Yearns for Its Introduction.

He and John Flood Harbored the Fam
lily and Their Goods--Mr. Sam
Gabay Placed Right-The Pub
lie with The Appeal.
The announcement in yesterdays AP-
ZEAL that there were three well authenti-
Gated Jacksonville refugees in Memphis
created a profound impression upon the
minds OF the people. They little dreamed
that while they were slumbering with
sense OF security based upon an alleged
quarantine, that persons with possible
seeds OF infection in their clothing had
been discovered in Memphis.
But the whole story was not told yester-
day. The APPEAL reporters were again at
work yesterday and discovered new
sources OF danger. Mr.. Gabay, as will APP
pear hereafter, did not harbor the refu-
gees rs was charged in THB APPEAL, on
the authority OF the police, although he
did allow them 10 visit his house, relying,
he says. upon the statement in the follow
ing letter that there was no danger TO be
apprehended:
OFFICE oF DR. @; r. TnonsroS.
MExpgIs August III is,a
To the baggage Master NJ. &C.RR.s
Mr.. Jacobs, lust from Jacksonville. Fla. says his
baggage IS now detained at the Memphis q
IhaJgslon rair9en ueh uiH Ii0i ~, MI
low fever from himself or baggage. and he has
permission to take II to his place Of residence here
pros,,onT,' ~ ~ ~ ri' VI iIsSi;h
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az T"! iinnS - , s,a,, 49, III 80
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anu " ,,i'a ~ J uss SS T,'g q.
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rLAh ny ~ a"i s,,r,i;n r., ''''O"''s
''om "nu Nv, W. ss NIanIs "',S a., -
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W.. ailu m,S - ~ N oap5 Nv %, LII
,n.i'el a,,,.eu ~ 'c'o no',s o' ,'' ,eo
you 'oaI u. 'uout " V'p.N ~ w "io' u
ing anu P'oSeo'eu W ''' S'o'0 VI
CTS hLAss, ON BEALk srhEkr'
and asked permission TO leave their things
there until they could find a boarding
house. Blass consented, and the things
were left with him. They consisted OF O
satchol, bird-cago with two birds and
some wearing apparel. These things re-
manned in the Blass store all day, and a,
that place il an ill-vcntilatcd shanty Will
low ceiling and filed 10 overlooking will
clothing, a more favorable locality Tor the
spread OF yellow fever poison cannot pos
sibly be thought OF. A few hours there
after the refugees engaged board an,
lodging at Floods clearinghouse, No. p
Mulberry street, and there they hav,
been ever since, and there il wa
that their baggage was iumigatcd by tht
health officers. Gus Blass did al
he could 10 conceal inc TACT Una
the refugees were ia l9Wn' anu Nh.h oili
CUT Won was chgABeu IN hi'AlnS INC hi
NehuR,'ioh anu lueauy'llhg 30, b'a's ulpi
,he SUBJECT uus i','eIleIyu anu orusI'u III
uIV'heI JOG 10 Keep ms mouth siu
anu ulsfnI 70 MS own uuu,s IN w
NpIe' NhlCi WVIe oi H' Hofo nhPpIthn''
IN MS eyes lllan looing win loicc oinccte
Officer Vol was not 90 be bluilcd, how
OYER and MANAGED 10 oct pnuuya out a
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'oo hi'na W cHhule nun to HaCo thc iciu
gees from Blass Store 10 floods boarding
house Mr.. Flood said 10 nm ARR A. re
..., -, r. - Il - 80
| Pftei uiaA ulv l'a!uVn huu al,PHcu lo llln
Tor board and lodging, aud he, bclieyin
| thpy lad come from Atlanta readily AL
-! Il a. c. 80. I'm sis ~
uiN'u Nhtil. ''ilo uouUl SUI ensuing "
the reporters mind rs 20 whether Mrs
| Il MnmUuN
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house' INC QUESTION WIS put 70 MN gu
recily, and he, after consultation Wit
his wife. stated positiyely that Mrs. Jacob,
ns VOL os her husband anil father ho,
sl,,,, r,,ic, bis 700, NIond,v arJ I,,c.i,
,Ji,s m ..,,.,,'. a., ,,,s.,,i, A.. 49,.
hii"N' i"s ",S W "'Put ''i' '"""
| ui having Willully hafborcd refugees nu
. | Iup ApprAf takes this mothol of sgttin
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HonE ENGLISH A. suE IL sroEEN.
| "a t.t - a
Inc Cllik'ns OF McmphlS Ncrn mo
| oughly reused by the disclosures in We,
terdry's Appy a. AMI some nj tbem did M
| ,! 1 -. 80, n, 'ie''' - -,
hesitate 10 speak out as VIII appear iroI
the following letter written 10 DIR. Thorn
ION.
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NhNfHis, 1cui., Aug u le,A
To the Editor Of Tho Appeal
str m, ,yht,,,t,, n, som, t..,,e ,f ,,t. ,,,,,
lns an H. ,fft tlSi tit, i',, i,,,r ,i,s ,eiin
fever al J.stsnpyiiir lila bsd t.,en aii,,,,,i 4"
oais In our midst csas.i srnsrsi feeling 81 ui
Of ocnsur against our health aulhoritic, We
m-nt tbat t.tst.sf dilirrnee Va moi i-ns 9seris.
by thns 10 HON Il entrusted ouf siirty irpfn Al