Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-10-03
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a Marked Decreaso in tho I:avares a II
Fever "a the South ~ DostitutIon at
jackson, Mtss.-Decatur, Ala, Well sup-
piled with Funds. #''}
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Sept. ga marked
reduction In the number OF new cases and
deaths yesterday seems to Justify the
hope that the worst OF the epidemic Il
over Eighty five cases were reported to-
day, Of which 28 were white; deaths. &
Total cases to date, 2, 1853; deaths. pa DR..
Z. 7. Eddy, Of Louisville, who was one Of
the frst OF the heroic physicians who re-
sponded to the call for med cal aid. sunk
down at his post yesterday.
Three new cases are reported at Nc
Clenny-tWo white and one colored-and
one death. No new cases or suspects 1t
Gainesville. s.
Il is believed now that there Is no yellow
fever IN Florida, except at Jacksonville,
Fernandtna, McClenny, 6anderson, Gaines.
vile, Tampa and Manatee, except, perhaps,
sporadic cases near the places named.
a splendid orange Drop is ripening, and
there can be no danger in sending It to
market In fumigated cara
The citizens OF Fernandina, through the
executive committee of the Howard As
ISOLATION, call attention to their need for
substantial and immediate aid and appeal
to the public 2'%s
New ORLEANS, Sept. 90 The Tt,nes-Den
ocrat's Jacksonville special says: The cor
don around the city is complete and suf1i
GENTLY strong to prevent bands of negroes
from forcing themselves in No one will
be allowed to enter the city without q pass
from the authorities. Some think that the
worst OF the scourge is over. and that an
early winter will finish it, ...
Several persons at Sanderson are down
with yellow fever contracted at McClenny.
AS there are but twenty-five people re-
naming in Sanderson no alarm is mani
tested.
DECATUR, Ala, Sept. 29-Three new
cases of yellow fever were reported. All
the patients under treatment are doing
well, with two exceptions. J. r. Stuart is
reported to have died Of the fever at
Hanceville.
DR.. Jerome Cochrane, State health Off
Ger, has sent out an announcement that the
town is supplied with every thing needed
and needs no other help.
JACKSON, Miss, Sept 29-The high ten
sion of feeling in the community having
subsidized the city has assumed tranquil
state. Each day increases the number of
demands for food. Much restitution is re-
ported. Rations will be forwarded by or
ders from Washington. The sick are all
reported doing we'll.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 29.-Ben B. Grant,
OF Newark, the yellow fever patient here,
died with the black vonit. The weather
is frosty.
CAIRO, ILL.,, Sept. se.-The Boards OF
Health here aud at various points
through the South have so far modified
the quarantine regulations that rail
way traffic will be resumed to-day. The
Illinois Central began receiving freight
for nearly all Southern points, the Mobile
e Ohio for all points except Meridian,
where trains are not allowed to stop, and
the Green line to all points South uncondi
tionally, except Florida, where receipts are
given subject to quarantine regulations.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 29-The Cincinnati,
New Orleans & Texas Pacific railroad has
announced that through service to New
Orleans has been resumed on its road, the
quarantine at Meridian, Miss, having
been raised.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Sept 29-There
was light frost yesterday morning. The
modification of quarantine regulations at
points here, in Georgia, Alabama and MIS-
sissippi has put the railroads centering
ere into great activity.