Quarantine Opened as Yellow Fever Suspected in Galveston
Galveston imposes a strict two day quarantine on all trains and freight leaving the city after a soldier at Fort Point shows symptoms. Dr. W. P. Blunt states extended measures depend on two day findings, with possible ten day continuation if yellow fever is confirmed. Fort Point case could be typhoid. release hoped by Monday.
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W. P. Blunt
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Fort Point
LaPorte
Houston
Fever reported in three suspected cases at Galveston and Key West
A telegram from Galveston says three additional fever cases are suspicious. isolation and burn of bedding follow. Additional cases near Key West may be genuine yellow fever but not yet confirmed. Reports from Vera Cruz note several cases and strict sanitary measures. Madrid expects official peace commissioner names. Spanish commissioners to be appointed. Three regiments depart Camp Thomas for Knoxville. Porto Rican commission to sail on the Seneca with Admiral Schley to hoist flag aboard. President McKinley to attend the Peace Jubilee in Chicago.
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Peace Jubilee Invite At Chicago Attracts Noted Officials
In Das Acrepend the Invitatio n lo attend the peace jubilee in Chicago in October is noted with possible accompaniment by Lyman J. Gage and John D. Long. Turner Brewington of Allen Texas is killed by lightning during a rainstorm near a tabernacle. Admiral Schley visits Washington receiving a royal welcome and plans to travel to New York and Westport after key meetings with the president and Porto Rican commission.
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Lyman J. Gage
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Navy Department
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Admiral Sampson
Santiago
Porto Rican Commission
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Different Story of the Fight in Manila
Reports from Manila detail a clash after a Utah artillery party encountered locals. A trooper was killed and four wounded, while four natives died and several were hurt. General Aguinaldo expressed regret and promised punishment. Other items note J R McArthur named assistant secretary of state and Carlists boycotting the Cortes.
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Utah Artillery
Cavite
Hudson
Anderson
Leydon, Machbar, Connolly
Doyle
Fourth Cavalry
Aguinaldo
Assistant Secretary of State to Decide Soon
The official had not fixed a date to re sign the post but expected to decide within a fortnight. He held a long conference with the president where commission plans were discussed and Secretary Day also met the president.
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Day
Burglary Hits J. F. Greenlee & Co Druggists
Iowa Park Texas August 27 burglars forced entry to the J F Greenlee and Co druggists safe taking about 500 dollars with 125 belonging to the firm and the rest deposits for safe keeping by local societies and private parties no crew noted Grapevine Texas August 27 a threat notices a woman named Big Ann received a two day vacate notice with unspecified consequences authorities say no serious trouble expected by citizens
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J. F. Greenlee & Co
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Big Ann
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