The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-03
THE DREADED SC0URGE.
STILL FINDING TICTIMs IN BRUINS
WICK, GBORGIA.
Twelve New Cases Of Yellow Fever Re-
ported at the Marine Hospital Bureau.
Due to Violation OF Regulations.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Oct. 2.-Adviees
received at the Marine Hospital Bureau
from Surgeon Murray, at Brunswick, Ca,
state that twelve new cases Of yellow
fever are reported-ten white and two
colored.. One case that has been declared
on st. Slmon's Island Is believed TO be
due TO violations Of the principles Of
"day-iight'' communication. Others, he
says, will probably occur Persons on
st. Smon's Island are allowed to go 20
Brunswick during the day to transact
business, but are not allowed to remain
in the city over night, as the chances OF
catching the fever are greater after dark.
The man who was taken with fever yio-
lated this regulation.
Surgeon Murray also reports one death
from yellow fever at Jessup, Saturday.
The diagnosis proved by all tests, and
all the physicians now agree, that ii was
yellow fever.
A dispatch received at the Bureau from
Surgeon Geddings, at Detention Camp,
states that a case Of yellow fever reported
there Saturday has turned out TO be mala-
rial fever.
The situation at Brunswick
BRUNSWICK, GA, Oct. 2.-There are
four cases OF yellow fever to date on
Jekyl Island, all isolated and under con
troll. All communication with the club
house, three miles distant, is cut of. Sur
geons FACET and local physician Hugh
Burford have control Of the cases. The
germs were carried in a pile of bedding
recently moved from Brunswick TO Jekyl.
Surgeon FACET says that after frost falls
al danger on Jekyl will be over.
The announcement was officially made
to-day by Surgeon Murray that Miss
Brilla Dart, a Brunswick refugee on st.
Simon's Island has yellow fever. Her
brother Eugene has a well developed
case also that will soon be officially re-
ported. Miss Dart contracted her cease
by coming to Brunswick and entering a
house that had been closed several weeks.
There are about six hundred Bruins
wickian refugees on st. Simon's, and
other sickness prevails. A general out
break may be expected there. No OBJ
jections will be raised TO Jessup citizens
going 10 Camp Detention. Surgeon Muir
ray advises them TO stay at home, but
will open camps to them If desired
Jessup has only about one thousand
population. a large part Of whom are
railroaders.
Physicians seen up TO 1880 report new
cases: one white child, Blaund Bowen;
six colored Eva Green. Mary Fergerson,
Minerva Jackson, Alice Munroe, Emma
Reed, Anna Reed, Eugene Dart, st. ST.
mons Island.
Twelve new cases OF yellow-fever were
reported to-day, as follows; Infant OF
Blount Bowen, Mrs. Wardland, Mary
Lee Brock, Tim Hennepin. The name
OF the man reported yesterday as I'M
known is ]. A. Hill, HOS Mansfield street.
All OF the above are white.
Minerva Jackson, Mary Ferguson, Eva
Green, Alice Munroe, Emma Reed, An
ME Reed. all colored.
On 81. Slmon's Island two cases were
reported, Miss Orilla Dart and her
brother. Eugene Dart. There are now
four cases on Jekyll Island, two Of which
have been reported to date. All are
whites and members Of the Talkerson
family.
Recapitulatlon-Case under treatment,
Il; discharged, 80; died, 10. Total, l22.
Two deaths occurred to-day. one at
O'Clock this afternoon, the infant Of
Blount Bowen, and one at 1890 o'clock
tonight. Miss Rosa Nisi, who was suffer
ing from a relapse. These two deaths
not occurring until after the regular
meeting Of the board this morning will
not be officially reported until to-mor-
rows meeting.
No Yellow Fever at Waresboro.
SAVANNAH, GA, oct. "A special
dispatch from Waresboro, Ga, to the
Morning Star denies that there is any
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