The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-01
DYING OUT IN TEXAS.
srmssR or TOWNS REMOTE TBE
0UzRANTINs ON HOUSTON.
Az the Result Of III. Swearingen's state
nent-es2 Cases and 90 Deaths the
Totals Thus Far Reported.

mary of The progress OF the yellow teNer
epidemic up to the close Of the DAY yes
tciday made in the office OF the Surgeon
General Of the Marine Hospital Service.
sives a total Of GN2 eases and 90 deaths
in the entire country. distributed by
cities and towns as follows.
Edwards. Miss. 2ii cases and deaths.
New Orleans. 393 cases and - deaths. 81
loxi, Miss. I35 cases and : deaths; MO-
biie. Ala. tup to Tuesday nighD, 50 cases
and S deaths: Scranton. Miss. - cases
and 3 deaths Ocean Springs, Miss, q
cases and deaths BarKley Miss. 10
cases and 4 deaths, Cairo. Ills. case;
Atlanta. Ga. Louisville Ky, Perkin'on.
Miss. AID Beaumont. Texas. one case
each-the case at Louisville ana Beau
mont proving fatal
NrAv ORLEANS. Ia. September So
There YVES neither Improvement nor ag-
gravation Of the yellow fever situation
here to-day. Cases were numerously re-
norted and as early rs o'clock threat
enef 10 equal. n not exceed the number
Of last night. bu; ut that hour the oeath
record was small.
Tho fover seems 10 be slowly spreading
around town. but up TO the present tline
no nests OF cases has been found ana tnc
authorities have thus Tar beeh aD'e 10
carry on their work OF quarantine WIN
some success. Many Of the cases "i.hlh
the mast few DAYS have been found IN
ha,,.rs whore sickness already existed.
iut the Instances are extremely rare
where the cases have been transmitted
frn,a ona house 10 another adjoining.
Yesterdays record Of four deaths Gre
ofcd some alarm. but when to-day up 10
,fehffalI. there was no evidence tha' 'h'
nscs set Yesterday was being kept up lhe
cit, became much easier.
DEATH RECORD.
Tho record to-day was as follows:
Deaths-James Gray. 5ZS bspiahaue'
pierre Poublanc. Beauregard Hospital.
New cases Edward Roddy. 1900 Charles
stree. Mary McCullum. 1l5 ST. Mary
John NcCullum rs ST. Mary; MISS irene
virgins. Hampson and and Broao~ny'
Alley McParty Pine and Maple; MIS-
NJ Il. Jones. M Carondelct. sam j. Mes
slna. 20sl Cont: James Nix lampso,nl;;
corner Fern: Mrs. Lizzie McGln1y, llVo
sonIat. Rev. J. NJ Williams l55S camp
rfiss Certrudo Seliigman. 2i31 Baronne.
George Reisser. 1921 Galveston. corner
Tfrsuline. Otto Drewes. 6065 Tschopitoulas:
paul Engel. 1905 TschopitOulas; Mrs Paul
T1ppel same place. unknown. z1oo
D'Abodic: Miss Alice Jufnonville. 1872 Eu-
terpe. 49, DYER. 1776 st. Charles Henry
cozelar. Elmira avenue (Algiers' J.. D.
Hudson. 94O6 Perricf
Poublanc's case or his life lie was taken
IN the hospital from the detention camp
James Grny. who died this morning. was
a stranger. and has not lived here long
enough 20 be acclimnted
CROSSED THE RIVER.
Today's record was noteworthy from
tho fact that the foyer crossed the river
one case being reported rom Alelers'
Alters has Is 900 population, is the land
sf4..frs a.
ers the site Of the Southern P2cihc
shops and has maintained partial quar-
antine against New Orleans from the
beginning Of the fever here.
Chief Sanitary Inspector Woods SAID
tc-niebt thai the situation generally
was not very bad because only Few
cases were considered serious.
FEVER IN CLINTON.
CLINTON. MISS. Sept 30.-Excitement
I'm Clinton was high when II was an
nounced that Rev John l. Petugrew'
his daughter-in-law. Mrs. Mary Petit
grow and little grandson. had been TAX
on sick with yellow fever during last
night All were associated with the
Ellis family. three members Of whom are
already sick. The disease Is plainly
araceable to Edwards. The town is
rapidly being depOpulated.
ONE DEATH SIX CASES.
MOBILE. Ala. Sept 20-The official
bulletin OF the Board Of Health shows
one death and six new cases Of yellow
fever. All the new cases are located IN
the infected district
They are Charles a. Cared. Charles be-
tween Savannah and Chatham. NJ.
Haley. Savannah. near Charles; J. l..
Shionct, state. west Of Kennedy; MISS
Carrie Heitar. Jackson between Gov
eminent and Church, Mrs. Agnes Hon-
man. Savannah near jefferson Mrs. Ida
Rosclle St Vincent School. Cedar and
Savannah streets.
one death. Andrew Chisholm, Bayou,
between Siima and savannah.
Total cases 10 date -; total deaths 10
date II: discharged e.; now under treat
mcnt %.
IN EDWARDS.
EDWARDS. MISS. Sept. 30.-Dr Dunn
Of the state Board Of Health. gave the
Associated Press, the following state
ment tonight:
There has been one death from yell
low fever to-day. that Of G. II. Noblin.
There are 90 cases Of officially reported
for TIE day as follows.
Whites-M Miss Cora Martin. Agnes Ivey,
Miss Callie Gold. Mrs. Levy, Miss Clau-
ola Holcombe. William Bcomgood, a.
j. Lewis. Jr.. Mrs w. ID. Smith. J. A.
Alexandria Julia Martin. Matthew
Schmidt. Mrs. A. J. Davidson. Mrs. c. +.
Calmery. Mrs. ). y. Hodgens Jessie
IIayonkott. J. W. Tutum, W. II. Harris,
child
Colored-Ed. Gibson Ira Parks J. II.
prosser. Lawrence Smith. Rebecca Pitch
ford. Anna Prosscr Matte Carter. So
phia Miller Ellen Russell John Andrews,
Mary Palm.
Deaths-Totals deaths 10 date o. num-
her Of cases To date 25. Number OF
convalesccnt and discharged 1856; number
now under trcatmcnt l2l