Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-03-29
DOWN WITH THE GRIP.

well-Known People Now Having q Hard
Battle for Their Hyes-A Large Number
of Men in Every Walk of Life Seriously
III.
Hundreds of prominent people are com
PEELED to remain at their homes because o.
the grip, and there are scores Of others me-
ehanically attending to their duties who
ought to be in bed. Among those having a
hard fight with the dread disease are
Bishop Phelan, Colonel P. M. Shannon,
Councilman A. f. Keating, Attorney J.
K. Wallace, e. L. White, Of the Westing'
house Company, Manager Johnston, of the
Exposition Society, and Chancellor W. J.
Holland, Of the Western University. In the
Lawrenceville district the following are
some of the sufferers: Messrs. George Nc
Connell, William Kirkwoed, Albert Engel-
hart, 81. r, Basler, II. s: Mcconnell, John
Keil, Jr., Fred Meyers, M. f. Leslie, Fred
Gregory, Magistrate Leslie. DR.. J. e. Lib
by, John G. Kirkpatrick, Charles Biekle,
Jacob Spandau, c. NJ. Altns and others.
Two of the most serious cases in Lawrence
vile at present are located at the house of
John Sutton, on Penn avenue, near Thirty
fifth street. Two of his daughters, both
well-known young ladies, have been
stricken with the disease, and neither is ex-
pected to recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Sleguer. of Home
wood, are in 8 very critical condition; Mrs
j. NJ. Donaugh, of Broad street, is in bed; (;
John Patton, of Mignonette street, is ailing;
Mrs. W. B. McCrea and daughter are both
in bed; Miss Jennie Bolinger, of Lambert
street. has severe attack; Mrs. P. r. Best,
of Mayfower street, is very low, as are also
Mr.. and Mrs. David Black. Joseph Ham,
ilton, of the firm OF Hushe, Hamilton
& Orr, sheep merchants at the Cen
tral stock yards, is very low with the
disease. Mrs O'Neal, of Fifth avenue, is
able to be out Of bed after severe attack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kupers, of Station street, are
both in bed. 81. Murray, of Lafimer ave-
nue., is a victim, and Mr.. j. j. Funds, OF
South Highland avenue, is seriously
afflicted. Among others who are wrestling
with the disease are: Mrs. Walter Butler,
of Byrant street; Mrs. Gormley, of Omega
street; Harris Crawford, Mrs. John Ralson
Liberty news stand; Mr., and Mrs. Dunlap
and son; P. C. Roland and William Cam
eron, stockmen at the central yards.
Mrs. Hoag, well-khown old lady of
Edgeworth, is seriously i'll.
John c. Robinson has been confined to his
home at 132 Fifth avenue since Thursday.
II. 81. Marcy has not been in his accus-
toned haunts for several days.
Dr.. Arhholt, of the Southside, has been
on the list of grip patients for several days.
DR.. j. Milton Daft, of the Southside is
reported somewhat better, and will probably
recover. He had mild attack, but his de-
yotion to the interests Of his patients caused
him to catch more cold, and for a time it
was thought he would die.
The wife of Inspector McAleese is seri-
ously ill, she having caught severe cold
which developed into the grip.
Detective Johnny McTighe has had
four days siege Of the universal complaint.
His attack was very severe, but he is much
better.
Charles Ross, wife and child, of Larimer
avenue, East End, are all confined to bed.
DR.. D. F. Mcintosh, Of Shsrpsburg, and
several members of his family are seriously
ill.
Charles Hitchcock, one of the superin-
tendents of the Central Stock Yards, is con-
fined to his home.