The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-25
NO NEW DEATHS
FROM. INFLUENZA
Number of Cases Reported To.
, day-Christian Lucas
is Worse.


were no deaths from influenza to re
port up to noon today. More than "a
hours have elapsed since AIRS. George
P. Sullivan passed away at local
hospital about noon Thursday, and
demic are very low, there have been
n onew deaths. 1~-f- ~ -.
During the night Christian G. Luz
cas-, son of Mayor and Mrs. "A. w.
Lucas, and who has been in critical
condition for more than week, took
a turn for the worse, and his cOndt.
ton this afternoon is much less fav-
orable than yesterday. There is no
change to report in the condition Of
Mrs. William LANCER. Four new cas-
es were received at st. AleXius today
two from HaZelton, one from Steele,
and one, Mrs Claude Rossom, suffer
ing from pneumonia, from the city.
Tragedy Of Epidemic.
The tragedy which this dread cpl
demic has brought to many Slope
home was once more emphasized to-
day when Mrs. o. B. Forsythe of Haz-
elton, who is convalescing from the
influenza and who is at S.. AleXius
hospital with her baby. who is danger
ously i'll. received word from HaZelton
of the death of her husband, who had
been i'll only q Jew days. Mrs. For
sythe's condition is such, and her
baby is so near death, that she will
be unable to 60 to HaZeltOn to attend
the funeral.
u. c. Oberg, who had severe at
tack of the flu, was able to be out to-
l. Il vp, oiV1n 7
tiers, who was very i'll, is showing
decided Improvement. There is little
change in the condition of Ben B. Lem
hart. who has been confined to his
home on First street for several days.
&. Decosse Very III.
Word reached Bismarck today that
E. DeCosse, who left this city week
ago Monday for Vancouver barracks.
Wash, for special service with the
national army, is still very i'll at Liv-
ingstone. Mont. where he was remov-
ed TO a hospital from Northern Pa
cific train on which he was seized
iwth an attack of influenza. Mr.. De-
Cosse was employed with Webb Bros.
here up to the time of his induction.
Mrs. DeCosse is with relatives at
Billings, Mont, where she is also suf-
fering from Spanish ihnfluenza.
Continues to Gain.
G. X. Stearns. the 12-year-old Plaza
fisherman who was found on the Mis-
souri, river bank opposite old Fort Lin
coin and, removed to st. AleXius hos
pital Wednesday evening. after hav-
ing been exposed to the elements for
two weeks while drifting down the riv-
err from Williston with the body OF
his dead SON. continues to make ia
vorable recovery today. His daughter
arrived last night from Plaza to take
charge of the remains Of her brother.
Thomas Earl Stearns. whose father
believes him to have died while their
.oat was drifting somewhere between
Mrs. Naset's Funeral.
The remains of Mrs. Elmer E. Naset
Of Bismarck. one Of the weeks influ'
enza victims, will be taken tomorrow
afternoon to Driscoll, where simple
funeral services will be held private,
ly at the cemetery. The deceased was
born 23 years ago, a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. G.. B. Moore, we'll known
residents of Menoken, and was christ
ened Pearl. She was married about
three years ago to Elmer B. Naset,
who with a two-year-old daughter,
Bernita, and an infant son born only
nine days ago, survive, together with
the deceaseds parents, two broth
ers and two sisters-Carl, Anderson.
Carrie and Orpha Moore, at Menoken;
a third brother. Ralph Moore, who is
serving in hospital supply depot in
France, and third sister, Yrs. Jane
France. a third sister, Mrs. Jane
Koch. who Uses in Washington, and
fourth sister, Mrs. f. 3. Fields Of Bis
marck. The body Is noy lying at Lu-
cas- undertaking rooms, whence it will
Ne removed on No. 8 tomorrow after
noon to DriscOll.
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