The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-29
NO MATERIAL CHANGE
Health Officials Not huch Alarmed hYsthas
Situation at New Orleans. 81
DISEASE SPREADING .AMOAG CHILDREN
Montgomery Reports Twclvo Nav
Gases, but They AFRO Combined 10 sf,os
Originally infected Disirictts .s
Almost as Many Deaths as Ns..lI
Cases nE Mobile.
New Orleans, Oct. IS, 1ss,|

New Orleans, Oct. IS, 1881
To-day's record OF new cases and d eaths
has not worked any material cila n,se Esiflisssi Eifliss
the yellow fever situation which, Wf.iisSE
not as bright as it might be, Is no i -
sarued by the board of health ofiiclSisg
as alarming. In the matter of fatalfy7
ties phe unfavorable weather initiates
against the patients, though, in COM
parison with the cases under treatrriaatS
the death rate Is not considered 81 Us
ceSsiVe. The first reports received thisg5
morning at the board OF health, tndfca
ted that the situation was ilnproyInps &
somewhat, but tt appeared as thongiis
the day would be q record breaker sf1a
the matter of new cases. There was 2fEs
lull. however. and the situation remains &:
unchanged. Everything is being done
to Isolate the cases. 1t Is noticed sthatS
the disease has been spreading among
children whose ages range from u itosss
ii years. The board of health officinlss
are haVlng more work than they ID nj;
attend to and the disinfecting corng8
cannot fumgate premises as rapidly as sS
is desired 1l55GE s$3fs.Ia5s
The board OF health officially renorts: ~
cases OF yellow fever to- day 65; stlea.tfissa
to-day, 8; total cases OF fever to date!S
l'3S6; total deaths from yellow fever to-
uate, l6i; total cases absolute.jy recoyersss
ed, 6s3; total cases under treatment,
$40 I I1S III 49, 81 8
Montgomery, Ala, Oct. 2S-Tte officialS
report of the Board of;H ealth to-itlr,y
gives twelve new cases PIeyioalsl .rs,.s sssl
pointed, Seventy-Sseven. There has nor
been IL death for three days and an ffhIyas
new cases are In the orEinhi Infected
districts. u %T53fl Gf5sSss
The doctors have not reported recoyesS
ne's slihd discharges, and the Advertisers
yesterday and to-day caused canyassS
no be made of aal previously reported
G;lseS. SONS OF the patients had beenl
alSciilTgcd n week ago and others were
Dack at their work, but they are stdiLs
carried as yellow fever patients at
Io-uay an order of arrest was issued
Dy INC Mayor for the man who made
the canvas, charged with Violating ans;
ordinances agains't visiting infected
houses. but before the time for trial ar-ss
rived the charge was withdrawn WITH
L'.i dhe lucrts knowdp to the world 5t1i6lE
city would mot appear in such aIbaf
light. ~ 81 |1';S SSS'fSSs
E, -, S"i;ter, OF Ihs Marine ticSpitagR n
service. who Is here in charge OF fl1nli cd -
ton Tonight, in an interview says tLlerasi
Is no posal5le danger or the diseaSaS
spreading from the original infected disss
tIlct' th1t the sporadic cases In differSF
ent parts Of the city do not establisfigi
new fcci 10 a$S S4}gEsfsss ss&9
Inc official report Of fever from seInnaSI
says mat there are no new cases: tgFQs;
discouraged, four under treatment.
lrnr n
clerk OF the United States Sircuiti Court
or Appeals of the FIRTH Circuit, syatlf.
court at New Orleans, has been In Chl-$s
chso Tor some time as q refugee from
the yellow fever, making his headquarS
ters at the Court OF Appeals In itlla
'Monadnock building, His court opera@
us winter term on the third AIpndayFofs
November To-day Mr.. Mckee receiV-
ed an order from Judges Pardee and%
Mccormick to announce that the courtI
VIII not convene until the first Non IA
day OF January on account OF the coa-
tlnuance of the yellow fever The courtS9
covers the StIaEes of Georgia, FUoTIda,ss
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana andss
Texas ifii iSS5.t tsSsS iS;5sS
Mobile, Ala. Oct. 2S.-The Board % Il
Health this evening SlnllounceS SIpiIft$
deaths, six new cases and three recOVsSSs
ries as to-dnys yellow fever record v
itpDeItS anti Holmes n1Q 'Dee1l Ill So1ft6SR
time. but their cases were not reported 4;
until to-day. Shortly after the repnrtA Assi
w%ae sent in their deaths were an;s Il
nounc2d. The detaIsfl OF Wdlliam Brig ggs.s.
WhkEleT, Ala, of yellow fever is Tetsss
ported There are several serious cases a
there. -Four nsw cases Of yellow SfeYsr5
are reported at Fleemnspn- Nineteen arG &
under treatment there. KS lss
jackson. Miss. Oct. 2S-One n MeFvs casasS
Of yellow fever here Today and Eona
death, Mrs. Chapman, at Clint0ni ffysS
new cases at Edwards and vicinity and 4
one at Cayuga. J
Nitta Yuma. Oct. 2S.-No new cases.
and all but one patient doing well
Bay St. Louis, Miss, Oct. 28
board of health reports twelve new
cases 'to-day sssas n sssSssssss
Memphis. Tenn. Oct. 2s4 eight snsyTSs
cases and two deaths Is to-tlay,s s. yellow &
fever record in this city. ssas
NINA WE.ATI1ERS THE SST{ sss
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