Telegram-herald., 1890-01-04
IT SPREADS
Ia Grippe More Than Holds It's
own.
TIE NlLlDY MAKES GREAT PROGRESS
IL Tackles the Cnited states Squadron
OF Evolution az Tangiers--The Dis
ease ia New York snd Other
American cities.
EAvAors or rnE rLAorr.

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its ravages The Queen OF saxony.
Count Taafe, Of Austria. and Premier
Crispi. % italy. are among us victims.
There are tweaty-four cases among the
sailors OF the United States squadron Of
evolution AT Tangier. and the St sui
pice Seminary. the greatest school in
France. is closed By the disease. Lord
Salisbury is recovering.
PARIS, Jan. S.--The mortality is still
sbnormally great On Tuesday there
were $50 deaths and on "Wednesday S34.
Tho reopening OF the schools already
closed is postponed and others are about
TO close. Tho deaths from influenza
last week were ?. 5S4.
VIENNA. Jan. 3.-The number OF
victims Of the epidemic is decreasing.
but the disease IS growing more viru-
lent In Prague and Dresden 4, is in
creasing
FNDLAY, O., Jan. S.-The Findlay
physicians have advanced the price Of
professional calls from one dollar 20
81. 50 and have formed trust to main
tain prices. As the influenza is afiict-
ing the city this action is not looked
upon with favor by the people.
NEw YORK, Jan. s.-Ellen Carroll, IS
years old, mother Of four children,
flung herself from third-story window
in the fat house, BIS East Ninety y-eighth
street, yesterday morning while deliri-
Gus from violent attack OF la grippe
and met her death.
Deaths are reported from influenza at
Boston, Providence, r. l.. Connellsyille,
Pa, and Scottdale. Pa. Clinton prison,
this State, has 400 cases among its in
mates.
PITTsBURGH, Pa.. Jan. 3.-Genuine
cases OF influenza are becoming moro
numerous in Pittsburgh, and physicians
are Of the opinion that in few days
tho disease will become epidemic. A
telegram from Beaver says United
States Senator Quay has been down
with la grippe for three days. and is
quite i'll.
CIYCINYATI, Jan. 3. - II is estimated
that az least 5000 people in Cincinnati
are victims Of the so-called Ia grippe
All classes OF society are attacked, aud
several of the newspapers have nearly
half Their force on the sick list The
leading doctors insist that the disorder
is only form Of malaria caused by the
unusually warm weather They 10 not
expect any check OF the epidemic until
a cold snap.
WASHINGTON. Jan. SIT may be only
a cold in tho head, as most OF the ply
sicians claim, but il IS certainly a most
distressing one. and almost every body
in town has got it. And it il accom-
panied BY symptoms that do not ap-
pear with ordinary colds-severe pains
in the back and limbs. intoneo hoad-
aches and weakness Nearly one
third Of the clerks in the departments ts
failed TO appear Thursday. and some Of
the high officials arc suffering one
third OF the police force is reported un-
81 for duty. and three lieutenant and
the chief % the detective bureau are
confined % their beds There wa never
so much suffering about the district
government headquarters. and a tho
capitol the chief topic of discussion is
Ia grippe.
Aurora. Ill, Jan. 3.-La grippe has
struck Aurora and the whole town is
sneezng One physician has fifty cases
and other doctors have al they can az
tend 20. The ailmcnt has not assumed
very serious phase although nun Der
are confined 20 their homes with 10
mslady Congressman Hopkins and Post
master Holder are among the victims
GosuF-N. Ind. ian. 2 Several victims
% Ia grippe are reported here. The city
schools have been closed and every
means taken 70 prevent . spread Of the
epideuic
ITFFERsoE CTR. No, Jan. 3 There
are tweutY-eight cases of infaenss here
Labor Commissioned Nsrriwesther and
Gove-nor Francis private secretary, M.
4 flaming are sEnsng The victims
GRrFvsr~re. Ksn Ian. 2 Twenty
three mild Cases - inf1enzs are report
81 hy tte physicians here