Salt Lake Democrat | 1886-09-10 | Page 1 | Asiatic Cholera in Corea

Asiatic Cholera in Corea SAN FBANOISCO Sept 9A letter to the bulletin from Seoul Corea dated August 2d states that the deaths from Asiatic eliot era from July 15th to the 25th numbered 3140 Since then from 267 to 497 persons have died dally Coffins could not be obtained tamed and the bodies were wrapped in saok lag In many places the dogs and vultures had scratched away the light covering the earth and devoured the bodies The U S steamer Alert arrived today from Hakodate Japan