Fever outlook grows brighter amid quarantine efforts
Reports from Hampton Virginia Old Point and Portsmouth say yellow fever remains contained within the initial quarantine area with no new suspected cases. Officials order house to house inspection Phoebus and deploy Craney Island as needed while Charleston and Montgomery push quarantine actions around Hampton, Old Point, Newport News and nearby locales.
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Craney Island
Navy
Marine Hospital Service
Wyman
Pettus
Old Point
As Phoebus
Wasdin
Phoebus
Montgomery
Als
Board of Health
National Soldiers’ Home
Hampton
Old Point Comfort
Newport News
Charleston
Cuantestos
Charleston Health Board
Hampton, Va
Dr Pierce's Remedies Touted By Ohio Mother
Mrs E A Bender of Keene Coshocton Co Ohio says her son with St Vitus Dance improved after taking three bottles of Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She praises the cough remedy and blood purifier and offers a free 200 page medical adviser for 21 stamps with a heavier cloth bound option for 31 stamps from Dr R V Pierce Buffalo NY.
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Dr. Pierce
St. Vitus
Mra. E. A. Bender
Keene, Coshocton Co
Ohio
Pierce
Common Sense Medical
RV. Fierce
Buffalo
N.Y
ROOT TAKES CHARGE AS WAR SECRETARY
Ebba Root took the oath of office as secretary of war at 10 44 this morning in the department's main office. Secretaries Gage Hitchcock and Assistant Secretary Meiklejohn witnessed the ceremony as officials and officers offered congratulations. General Alger attended and left for Detroit after the farewell tributes with a final transfer of duties pending Meiklejohn acting as secretary.
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Washixaton
Ebba Root
Secretary of War
Gage and Hitchcock
Meiklejohn
Army
Judge Cole
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Alger
Department
Root
Secre
Corbie
Hoskins
Cole
Corbin
Gage
Hitchcock
Istant
Schofield
United States
Mr. Root
Victor L. Mason
Miles
Secret Root
General Alger
Detroit
Charles Bird
Thomas
Manila
Algeris
Mail train wreck near Boone kills four and injures many
A fast mail train on the Chicago and Northwestern derailed near Kate Shelly curve east of the Des Moines river bridge at Boone Iowa killing four aboard Engineer John Masterson and Fireman Arthur Schmidt Postal Clerks G G Stone J J O'Brien and injuring several others with many unnamed passengers hospitalised The derailment’s cause was unknown though the engine rolled over and the front track fell into a cornfield local authorities report multiple injuries and wrecked cars including the express and mail cars.
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Boone
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Des Moines River Bridge
John Masterson
Arthur Schmidt
G. G. Stone
Austin
Ili
J. J. O'Brien
Fackett
Dixon
A. W. Hoyt
Cedar Rapids
Ills
EK. H. Shirk
McCausland
Tried to Wreck a Train Near Chewncla Georgia
A derailment attempt on the Central of Georgia fast passenger train near Chewncla left piles of crossties a telegraph pole and a mile post on the track. Bloodhounds traced the trail to a local cabin where two men Rev Lee Williams and Charley Glagee were found and jailed. Authorities say they planned harm to anyone aboard.
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Georgia
Ophika
Als
Central of
Chawaola
Lee Williams
Charley Glagee
More Counties Report On Tax Digests At Capitol
The tax digests of 26 counties were received by Comptroller General Wright in Atlanta, bringing total completed digests to 70. Net taxable value across the 70 counties rose by 3,070,612 while the 25 counties heard yesterday show a 612,558 gain. With half the state heard, officials expect larger increases once counties with major cities send their digests.
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Atlanta
Wright
Capitol
Gadsden Furnace Sold for 75000 to Goathill Invest Company
Gappsen Ala Aug 1 The Gadsden furnace has been sold by order of the chancery court for division among heirs. Alabama Consoir ee Goat Iud. ve company representatives bought the property for 75000, 26000 below the bond holders’ five year price. A large force is at work and the furnace will be in full blast Oct 1, producing 200 tons daily.
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Gadsden
Gapspen
Ala
Gadsden, Ala
Chancery Court
Alabama Consoir Eee Goat Iud. Ve Company
Big Ja Iits
Florida Cigarette Law Takes Effect August 3
TalLanassie Aug 1 report: the legislature passed a bill prohibiting cigarette manufacture and sale in Florida, set to take effect August 3. Previous partial prohibitions failed to curb evils. the new law closes gaps, ensuring penalties cannot be easily avoided and aims for full effectiveness.
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Florida
TalLanassie
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Tiiath Bros
Gallibrnia
Froninger
Schumpert
Shoe CO
John M. Wilkes
Bank of Southweste
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Testun
Suigeon
Calla
Roe Maynard
Onice
Wheatley
Wii
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Jaca Bchteders
Davenport
Tamar and Jackson
Realgence
Allen House
Calis
Rembert
Sera
Dike Ware
Forsyth A
Pavan
America
Oni
Romer Geek Nota
Umce
Wheatley Banding
Court House
Tees F. Clarke
Lamar Street
Americus, Ga
Te mhaLeos
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Sncsascos
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Americus
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Cleave
Countra
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Catia
Proucos Alien
Agathet
Livxostox
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Southern Railway
Jellico
Hoxa-Roxe
Howard W. Bray
Artacho
Review of Views
Wheat Growers’ Convention
Greeswoop
SH. McGhee
II Committee
Brmwrxomam
Tennessee, Con Iron and Railway Company
Sloss Iron and Steel Company
H. C. Wall
Rocamanam
N.C
HL. OC. Wall
State House of
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Northwestern
Wasumnetox
Louisiana
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