The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-14
YELLOW JACKS BIG DROP
TWO DEATHS AND SEVEN NEW
CASES FOR THE "a HOURS.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Nov. 13.-President
Neal Mitchell's official bulletin for the
twenty-four hours ending at o'clock to-
night is as follows:
New cases. Observation-Disclosures. T
Deaths. Observation-Disclosures. Q
Total number of cases to date ......... 4.51S
Total number of deaths to date. ........ 800
DEATHS OF THE DAY.
Those who died to-day are:
H. EDMoNDsoN (colored).
A. AvERsE.
To-day's new white patient is Mrs. NC
KENzIE.
total
TO START TODAY.
Surgeon General Hamilton wired tonight
his permission for party to leave for
Macon in the morning. All wearing ap-
parel and baggage and the car will be thor
oughly fumigated. The party will be glad
to get off at last, as all are tired of the
tedious red tape. The NEWS correspondent
hopes to enjoy thanksgiving dinner with
his family in Boston.
DR.. Sollace Mitchell and Miss Delano.
head nurse at the Sand Hills hospital, will
leave for the north on the Rogers train to
recuperate, after their arduous duties in the
management of the hospital DIR. Mitchell
will Join Mrs. Mitchell in New Jersey. and
return with her in about two weeks Miss
Delano, after a short rest will resume her
duties at Belleville hospital.
SOUTH JACKsoNvILLE's CASES.
One of the local doctors, who has been
untiring III his efforts to relieve the suffer-
ing Of all who have called upon him during
this epidemic, reports that there are a num-
,EN sCn1 .Nf III
South Jacksonville, some of them occurring
in the piney woods. Most of the new cases
come from there now.
The members of the Wilson battery will
meet for a little social reunion at DR.
Bucks rooms tomorrow evening. This
will be the first time the members have
have been called together since they demon
strated the inefIiciency of conclusion as a
means of destroying fever germs.
COOL WEATHER.
Many fall overcoats and wraps are called
into use. For the first time in years people
would be glad of the occasion for bringing
forth their heaviest winter wraps.
The business establishments of the CITY
seem to be shaking off the lethargy of the
past few months and are preparing for re-
newed activity as soon as quarantine regu-
latiOns will permit.
Mrs. H. d. Roberts and family left for
New York and take a steamer to London
Mrs Roberts has sustained the loss, by vel
low fever, of her husband, president of the
Indian River Canning Company, and is
now, with her children, returning to her
former home in England.
A STEAMER ON THE WAY.
A telegram was received to-day from w.
P. Clyde & Co.'S. agents in Charleston by
Mr.. Pelot, to have pilot ready to go out
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ste amship OZonia, which was expected this
afternoon at Mayport.
A physician saw colored woman, a pa
tent of his, in the parade yesterday, while
it was raining, who left her bed Friday.
He will probably record her death before
next Friday.
ELLAvILLE's CASES.
From an authentic authority it is learned
tonight that Ellaville has twenty-five or
thirty cases of yellow fever. One death has
occurred. "A private letter gives full symp-
toms Of the sickness now prevailing there,
and there is not the least doubt but what it
Is genuine yellow fever
THE SAUNDERS CASE.
The Saunders sensation grows as it is
looked into. Qually Mcdonald, who swore
very reputable and respected colored
woman, and she says that
few weeks ago Mrs Saunders, nee
Miss Bywater, came to her, told her she
was shortly to marry Saunders, and finally
prevailed on her to lend her a pair of white
satin slippers and her gold watch and chain.
You Know she said, Bishop Weed is to
marry us, and L want to be in style befit-
ting the OCCASION" With a woman's
generosity, Qually Mcdonald lent the
orlde-elect the wedding outfit, and actually
hoped to be invited to attend the ceremony.
RECOLLECTIoNs OF THE CEREMONY.
Everybody remembers one bright Sun
Gay morning several weeks ago. how the
ceremony was performed by Bishop Weed,
now everybody around the medical bureau
went INTO extravagant raptures, how the
pride looked and how beautifully her
clothes fitted her. Many even spoke of her
dainty slippers. In short Mr. and Mrs
saunders were lionized. They were dis
charged some days ago and left for Phila-
qeipnla via Camp Perry Yesterday when
Lawyer Nudge telegraphed to Atlanta the
authorities sent back to learn the charges
winch were to be preferred against Mrs.
Saunders.
A TELEGRAM FROM SAUNDERS.
This morning before Mr.. Nudge had time
10 answer that telegram Chief Hoey re-
celved long dispatch from Saunders stat
Llg tnat his wife had been arrested in
= 'HVo LOr having stolen q gOld WaUcn ana |
Shaln and pair of slippers, which, he said,
mad been made a present to his wife, but |
hot"ithst anding the fact that they had |
oeen given to Mrs. Saunders, he was ready |
% TURN them over to the chief Of police at |
Atlanta and pay all expenses incurred, if the |
SGlthorltles Gi there would let his wife go. |
SShlet Hoey showed this dispatch to Mr.. |
nudge, who took it to mis- client.
MORE SERIOUS CHARGE.
=, one agreed to withdraw the charges if |
Sue articles were turned over, and for |
while 1T looked as if Saunders and his wife |
mould get off, but Alderman Stone Wig |
gins one Of the committee on nurses then |
swore out warrant against Saunders, |
t"noin he believes was responsible for the |
i ioos Oh several things around the medical |
bureau, and Chief Hoey telegraphed to
mol9 Saunders until arrangements were
made TO bring him to Jacksonville, when
a., al interesting expose will probably be |
ddndde. IL is said now that several hundred
uoliars worth of things have disappeared, |
sa auu one gentleman put the loss at thou
sand or two
THE ARREST.
G. ATLANTA, GA, Nov. l3.-Mrs. Emma
saunders, ,',iS who is wanted in Jackson
VLie on charge of embezzling. a
match, was arrested at Atlanta Monday
TVIg nt, and this is the story she told: "John
" saunders was running n restaurant In