Ten Passengers From Alamo Quarantined For Fever
Ten aboard the steamer Alamo were removed to Hoffman's Island near Galveston for inspection after several showed slight fever. The group included wives and relatives who refused separation, with only ten of the twenty five showing high temperatures. The vessel had left Galveston for New York weeks earlier with no fever reported among other passengers.
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Nothing at Galveston shows fever this season
New York dispatches report Galveston officials denying any yellow fever. Mortuary reports indicate only long-standing typhoid cases. Dr. Tabor and city county physicians affirm no fever activity this season and stress health officer endorsement.
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George R. Tabor
Texas
Three Deaths Friday Reported in New Orleans Fever Surge
New Orleans on July 29 reported 21 new fever cases and 3 deaths bringing totals to 227 cases and 47 deaths. The spread centers in downtown French market area with several new foci. Officials note most victims are Italian or recent arrivals, while Galveston lifts Texas quarantine against Louisiana except for New Orleans and infected points.
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Quarantine Fears Rise as Towns Ban New Orleans Goods
Embargo actions flare across Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee towns forbidding entry of New Orleans merchandise and freight amid yellow fever fears. Collected reports show Columbia La Utica and Osaka Miss restricting goods while Memphis and Vidalia La report related actions and executions.
Smothered In Wheat Fatal Elevator Accident
In Elgin Oklahoma on July 29 nine year old Edward Bradghue died after being swept into a wheat elevator bin. He vanished beneath the grain and was recovered unresponsive. Despite efforts he was pronounced dead.
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Edward Bradghue
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