The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-03-25

cared Tor p 'tentS Oh all or no religious
bvliets AID for three years endured
May hArd.h,ps. In 1881, The
hospital (tne only one in the
city WAS realized to be entirely
inadequate 10 tie neeJs of tn grow
iag Guy and The cor ner stone of two
story brick bu idIng lroutiag Oh
Spruce stree. and near Fourth street
Was laid This land YVES also donrted
by the original generous beuefactur
a..d the new house Was occupied in
1882. Tai year Asia ic cholera be-
came epidemic ia st. LIuis aud the
m 'r:aiity Was almost beyond b-lief
The hospital was crowded to the
utmost with he dead and dying but
the n roi; SISTERS never eft b ir p SITS
OF duty and seveIa. OF them gave up
their lives in th il Ell ,rts to succor
suiler ny humanity. The Sp,u street
buiidl, & VAS occui led unit, the prs
cut mag uificent e iiIice m@s complv od
IN 1875. The st. Loui. Muilaa ply
Hosyita As to- day seeu is one OF the
mot comple.e institutions IF The
kind in The whole coun ~ amt one
of the chef prid.s of every yal st.
Louisau. Ius erect on was cumm-nc.d
In 1o7l and it is 81 ua Ell un a block
OF laad comprls NJ just hafa square
a. The corner Vt Grand avenae aud
Montgomery street. 1t Is an
irIegu ar b,icx Structure. sour s ories
in height with basement
in which j. Iucated the Cooking, la n
dry AID steam power an b a ing
d. pa tme.ts. Additionally, il Is
an imposing bLi ding and IN its
Interi,r arrangement it Is as c,nveu-
i mt q, the adapt .,ion OF AL M ,dern
devices and Comforts for sucu an m
stitution, Con make ~. There IRE ac-
cum mod tions fur $50 pa tents aud it
is CONSIDER d tie bes, r.gu.aret haven
of re lei la the city. Will it is not
q fie hos ital in The accept n OF The
term, it Wac prescr,o, d 10y the heirs OF
Mr.. Mui auphy when was opened
tbst there should lac &c tain numb I
of free beds aid free medic | attend.
ance together vita all comforts for
tue wo.thy voor. There are now
alb III 10. ty such beds N the hcuse
aud they are nearl' always occupied.
Be he hospital as cro"ded as it may
there has never b en al inst me-
OF pO.r sufferer being tur
|. ned away. FIR tn sc wha
can afford to ipay, the Mullarphy
has the best fa ilities, accommu dati hi
aud tn; m st eIuia.nt medical ski
OBJ LIN .bl :, u offer. 1t is verirab,
r-fuge of peace and cumfort tor the
invalid. The attendance could
not be improved ON snC
under tie skiiliul direction o.
Mother Supe Tor Thefe-a Healty
every c"ncOmitaut of hsme is mads
to be realized.
La 1877 Mrs. Octavia Boyce. TIT
Ell nth dau shter OF Joan Mullanp y
gave 5000 TO endow q fee room il
the hospital aid to maintain it as long
AS he inst tuition existed. This apart
ment has been eganlly e ted up ane
. is known as the Boyce room. Th'
, Mulianp y b sp tai has never re
, ceived penny other than from tn
descendent' # the original donor ant
= is mai tail d BY the money p,id b.
I the bet er circumstance patients an
D through the efforts of tn. Sisters o
\ st. VIpce"t lie Pull, who have al
ways been il charge. The city Ina
4 never conIribL ed in the least way to
n ward its maintenance.
4 niace Its establishment there hav
4 been thousands OF persons cared fn
/. here rec .ived aid tre,tej, "~ithou
r money and without price" aud til