Fannie and her husband, Shreveport druggist William T. Fleming, stayed in Shreveport during the yellow fever epidemic in order to provide medicine to the afflicted. Fannie died of yellow fever at the height of the outbreak on September 13, 1873. W. T. stayed and kept his drug store opened 24 hours in order to service those quarantined in the city.
The Monroe News-Star.
Saturday, September 20, 1873
Page 2; Column 2
Deaths of Prominent Citizens.
SHREVEPORT, Sep. 14. - The following is a list of prominent citizens who have fallen victims to the scourage:
Robert Craig; merchant;
S. D. Pitts, an old resident;
Joe Howell, Dave Weil, merchants;
J. H. Williamson, professor in academy;
G. J. Riddle, butcher;
Dr. Hibbette;
Julius Kahn, merchant;
Mrs. W. E. Hamilton;
Robert Wheaton, a hatter;
Chas. M. Pomeroy, steamboatman;
John Munday, merchant;
W. T. Brooks, hotel keeper;
Mrs. Fannie Fleming, wife of druggist;
T. D. Walker, a merchant and family;
Simon Kahn, merchant;
J. W. McCoy, butcher;
L. Asher, brother of a banker.
The Monroe News-Star.
Saturday, September 20, 1873
Page 2; Column 2
Deaths of Prominent Citizens.
SHREVEPORT, Sep. 14. - The following is a list of prominent citizens who have fallen victims to the scourage:
Robert Craig; merchant;
S. D. Pitts, an old resident;
Joe Howell, Dave Weil, merchants;
J. H. Williamson, professor in academy;
G. J. Riddle, butcher;
Dr. Hibbette;
Julius Kahn, merchant;
Mrs. W. E. Hamilton;
Robert Wheaton, a hatter;
Chas. M. Pomeroy, steamboatman;
John Munday, merchant;
W. T. Brooks, hotel keeper;
Mrs. Fannie Fleming, wife of druggist;
T. D. Walker, a merchant and family;
Simon Kahn, merchant;
J. W. McCoy, butcher;
L. Asher, brother of a banker.
Fannie and her husband, Shreveport druggist William T. Fleming, stayed in Shreveport during the yellow fever epidemic in order to provide medicine to the afflicted. Fannie died of yellow fever at the height of the outbreak on September 13, 1873. W. T. stayed and kept his drug store opened 24 hours in order to service those quarantined in the city.
The Monroe News-Star.
Saturday, September 20, 1873
Page 2; Column 2
Deaths of Prominent Citizens.
SHREVEPORT, Sep. 14. - The following is a list of prominent citizens who have fallen victims to the scourage:
Robert Craig; merchant;
S. D. Pitts, an old resident;
Joe Howell, Dave Weil, merchants;
J. H. Williamson, professor in academy;
G. J. Riddle, butcher;
Dr. Hibbette;
Julius Kahn, merchant;
Mrs. W. E. Hamilton;
Robert Wheaton, a hatter;
Chas. M. Pomeroy, steamboatman;
John Munday, merchant;
W. T. Brooks, hotel keeper;
Mrs. Fannie Fleming, wife of druggist;
T. D. Walker, a merchant and family;
Simon Kahn, merchant;
J. W. McCoy, butcher;
L. Asher, brother of a banker.
The Monroe News-Star.
Saturday, September 20, 1873
Page 2; Column 2
Deaths of Prominent Citizens.
SHREVEPORT, Sep. 14. - The following is a list of prominent citizens who have fallen victims to the scourage:
Robert Craig; merchant;
S. D. Pitts, an old resident;
Joe Howell, Dave Weil, merchants;
J. H. Williamson, professor in academy;
G. J. Riddle, butcher;
Dr. Hibbette;
Julius Kahn, merchant;
Mrs. W. E. Hamilton;
Robert Wheaton, a hatter;
Chas. M. Pomeroy, steamboatman;
John Munday, merchant;
W. T. Brooks, hotel keeper;
Mrs. Fannie Fleming, wife of druggist;
T. D. Walker, a merchant and family;
Simon Kahn, merchant;
J. W. McCoy, butcher;
L. Asher, brother of a banker.
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