The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-01
MANY FRESH VICTIMS
TwENTY-FOUR NEW CASES of YELL
Low FEVER AT NEW ORLEANS,
Tyventy-Nine Mt Edwards, Twenty
Four at Biloxi and Six at Mobile
Recorded Yesterday.
CLINTON, MISS, INFECTED
SEVEN CASES FOUND IN A LITTLE
TOWN NEAR JACKSON.
Texans Getting Over Their scare-Dr.
by Shotgun Brigade.

neither Improvement nor aggravation of
the yellow fever situation here to-day.
CASES. were numerousiy reported and
early as o'clock threatened to equal, If
not exceed, the number of last night, but
at that hour the death record was small.
The fever seems to be slowly spreading
around town, but UP to the present time
no nest Of cases has been found, and the
authorities have thus been able to carry
on their work Of quarantine with some
success Many of the cases within the past
few days have been found in houses where
sickness already existed, but the instances
are extremely rare where the cases have
been transmitted from one house to an
other adjoining. The record to-day was as
follows:
JAMES GRAY. SIS Esplanades street
PIERRE POUBLANC, Beauregard Hos
PATRICK scHAH1LL, 48s Gaienne
street.
New Cases.
EDWARD RODDY, 1900 Charities street.
JOHN McULLoM. Ills St Mary
MISS IRENE VIRGINS, Hampson and
Broadway streets.
ALEC M'HARDY. Pine and Maple
MRS NJ B. JONES. iii carondelet
ctr
SAM ]. MEssINA, 2o24 Cont street.
JAMES +. NIX Hampson. corner Fern
MRS. and LIZZIE M'GINTY. HOS soniat
REV. J. M. WILLIAMS, 1858 Camp
MISS GERTRUDE sELIGMAN. 2ls1 Ba-
GEORGE REIssER, 1lA Galvez street,
oTTo DREwEs, 6O65 Tchoupitoulas
street
PAUL ENGLE. 1895 Tchoupitouias
MRS. PAUL ENGEI., same place as
UNKNOWN. 25oS D'Abodle street.
MISS ALICE JUMONVILLE, l4S2 Eu-
- DYER 177e ST. Charles street.
HENRY GozELAR, Elmira aveune, AL
WILLIS SULLIVAN, $40 Royal street.
PATRICK SCHAHIIL, 4S6 Gaienne
one case at the Marine Hospital name
p j. HUDSON, 1904 Perrier street.
Little is known Of the history of Poub-
lanes case, or his life. He was taken to
the hospital from the detention camp
James Gray, who died this morning, is a
Northerner. and has not lived here long
enough to be acclimated. His wife is said
also to be ILL., Among the cases of to-day
is Edward Roddy, the well-known railroad
man connected with the Illinois Central. a
son of George G. McHardy. of the Metropol-
itan Life, was taken down this evening.
The father was stricken several days ago.
This family removed Srom Baltimore to
New Orleans about five years ago
To-day's record was noteworthy from
the fact that the fever crossed the river, one
case being reported from Algiers Algiers
has 15,G00 population, is the landing place
for the Southern Pacific steamers, the site
of the Southern Pacific shops and has main
tanned a partial quarantine against New
Orleans from the beginning of the fever
here
Chief Sanitary Inspector Woods said to-
night that the situation generally was not
very bad. because only in a few cases were
fatal results apprehended Most of the Pc
tients are doing well. Half dozen We're
discharged to-day.
The man Schahill, reported dead from
yellow fever tonight, is the patient on
Gaienne street, who died last night. and as
to the cause of whose death there was
much doubt. He was buried tonight, and
at $50 tonight certificate of death from
yellow fever was furnished to the Board of
Health.
The Board of Health of the State of
Louisiana officially announces the status OF
affairs in New Orleans as regards yellow
fever to be as follows. During the twenty
four hours ending 8 p. m. Sept so there
were: Cases of yellow fever, twenty-four;
deaths, three; total cases of yellow fever to
date 22S; total deaths from yellow fever TO
date twenty-eight; total cases absolutely
recovered, sixty; total cases under treat
ment, 140