The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-03
Making Total Of 206 TO Date, with
81 Deaths and 50 Patients Abse-
IuteIy Recovered.
EDWARDS In Bad CONDITION
NINETEEN NEW CASES, SWELLING
THE TOTAL TO OVER 300.
Only One Case and One Death at Mo-
bile-EGorts of the POstOfiice De-
partment to Check the Disease.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. Numerous
cases Of yellow fever appeared here to-day,
as was expected The weather is warm and
the foci Of infection have Increased. The
malignancy of the disease, however, has
not been emphasized. There have been
four deaths to-day. but there have been
many discharges of PATIENTS among them
being r. f. Reynolds, of the Illinois Cen
tral Railroad. Mr. Roddy OF the same
road, is doing well and his case is not con-
sidered serious. The new cases are wide
ly scattered. No section of the city escapes
the infection. This is the record to-day:
New Cases
SYLVAN LAPORTE, Philip street, near
Chippewa
G. PIPITONI. 1916 Magazine street, be-
tween st. Andrew and st. Mary.
MAJOR E. ]. HAMILTON, 1902 Eighth
street
A. J. TAMoIR. 5s2 Marais street.
MRS. GEORGE GOETzEMAN, 223G la
Peyerouz street.
SAMUEL YOUNG, Hotel Dieu.
BEULA GENIN. 2l22 Bayou road.
MAMIE HUFF, Poydras Asylum.
GERTRUDE MALLET 63O6 Hurst street
HATTIE WALLET, 62O6 Hurst street.
WALTER WEBER, 1855 Hansen street.
IDA AUZE. 1926 Seventh street.
MRS. MAMIE HUFF, Poydras Asylum
SISTER in Poydras Asylum.
w II. WOOD. 1919 Exposition boulevard
DAN SULLIVAN, GIG Bourey street, AL
giers.
E. B. MKINNEY. 1859 Constance street.
MRS. l.. j. FOLLETT, 1910 st. Charles
street.
EMLA FoLLETT, 1910 st. Charles street
EVELYN KEEGAN, S6O7 Magazine
street
J. ARTHUR LEDRUT. 2sl1 ST Philip
CHARLES HUDNALL, 1910 Gasquet
street.
CLIFFORD, 11O4 South Franklin
street
MRS. FLANG HoPP, 144O Sixth street
MISS CARRIE PRICK. 1923 Lower Line
street
J. BORDEAUX 1908 Felicity street.
LOUIS LEA, 1910 Dublin street.
VINCENT GRAFFINO. $50 Charities
street.
GEORGE HUBENER. 1890 Sixth street
Deaths
MISS MARY BOWERS, 6s1s Philip
street.
HENRY BoURRIAoUEz mentioned
last night.
MRS. L. PAUL ENGEL. 1906 Tchoupitou-
las street.
A. NJ. HICKEY, Beauregard Hospital.
Among the new cases to-day is that of
Major e. ]. Hamilton, a well-known in
snrance man, who is slated as the successor
of Chief of Police easier. His case is not
considered q serious one. Another case de-
veloped in the Poydras Asylum, where
there are now at least half dozen sick
people. The newest case is that of sis
ter. The other cases are of children.
Governor Foster to-day sent the follow
ing telegram to Governor Culberson, of
Texas, and Governor McI4aurin, of Missis-
sppi: THE presence of yellow fever at
New Orleans and other points has resulted
in the adoption of such quarantine regula-
tons in many localities in the States of
Texas, Mississippi ard Louisiana as to
completely paralyze business and interrupt
communication between our people. l have
decided to request you to join me in Sc
curing a conference between the represent
atives of the health authorities of our
States and the general government to dis
cuss and, If possible, agree on a system of
quarantine that will insure the safety and
health of the people in noninfected locali-
ties and at the same time relieve business
and United States mails of useless restric-
tions; the time and place of holding this
conference to be fixed by agreement
Governor Culberson tonight wired the
following response to Governor Foster: I'm
view of the spread of yellow fever. it IS not
believed safe to admit freight, express or
passengers to Texas from New Orleans or
other infected ports, but state health Off
Ger Swearfngen will confer with the au-
dhoritles named at any time and place you
may appoint
The Board of Health tonight decided to
refuse admission to three hundred Italian
immigrants expected to arrive Tuesday by
the steamship Chateau Yquem from Mar
settles via Italian ports. The sanitation
DILL is now 81, 900 per day.
The State Board of Health official bulle-
tin says: During the twenty-four hours
ending p. m. there We're: Cases of yellow
fever to-day, IS; deaths to-day A: total
cases to date. 2S6; total deaths to date. "a:
total cases absolutely recovered, 49, total
cases under treatment, 163"