Yellow fever report shows 31 new cases and 4 deaths
New Orleans dispatch records 31 new fever cases raising total to 2142 with 4 more deaths bringing total fatalities to 298. Reports from Jefferson and St Bernard parishes note several cases and deaths while Dr White urges vigilance during frequent rainfalls to curb mosquito breeding.
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Jefferson Parish
Kenner
Hanson City
Kinlin’s Camp
Fisher's Camp
Shrewsbury
St. Bernard Parish
Patterson
Amelia
Tallulah
Lake Providence
White
Destruction of Police Substations Continues to Midnight
Riot spread after the Tuesday attack on Kokumin Shimbun in Tokyo. Mob burned the minister of home affairs residence near Hibiya park as crowds gathered around Premier Katsura and foreign minister Komura. Police set a cordon around the office and guarded danger spots while threats and potential property damage persisted through night.
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Tokio
Kokumen Shimbun
Kokumin Shimbun
Self-defense claim follows quarantine shooting in Cypress
A quarantine guard at Cypress on the Arkansas Louisiana line shot and killed an unknown man who assaulted him. The guard says he acted in self defense, and Governor Davis ordered the soldier to the sheriff for an inquest. Captain Pinney was told to conduct the inquiry into the death.
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Little Rock
Cypress
Davis
Pinney
Natchez Plans Citywide Fumigation Days
Natchez Mississippi sets September 7 through September 10 as general fumigation days from 10 AM to 12 PM. If needed the city will provide sulphur.
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Natchez
Natchez, Miss
Cholera cases rise in Berlin district and toll reaches twenty six
Thirteen new cholera cases and two deaths were reported in the twenty four hours ending noon Wednesday, raising totals to ninety cases and twenty six deaths. The infected area widened with the Oder river tainted and three cases in Frankfort on the Oder district. Thirty boatmen quarantined at Kurtrin as precautions intensified. Series of sharp encounters in northern Korea see Japanese victory over Russians on Sept 1.
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Berlin
Oder
Frankfort-on-the-Oder
Kurtrin
Night of Disorder in Tokyo Ends with Arrests and Troops
Mobs attacked government offices and police stations, wrecking about fifteen buildings and damaging private property. Police kiosks were dragged into streets and torched as crowds clashed with national troops aiding police. One man was shot, two dead and 500 wounded per Jiji, while the home minister’s residence largely survived.
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Kokumin Shimbun
Threats and unrest greet Harriman party in Tokio
In Tokio on September 7 E H Harriman president of the Southern Pacific Railroad is threatened by a mob. Ito is stoned but unharmed. Crowds surround a police kiosk near the American legation as soldiers with bayonets clear the streets and guard the legation all night. A bank dinner for the party is canceled amid the disturbances.
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Southern Pacific
Tokio
E. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Marquis Ito
Legation
Brown Passes Away Prominent Payne County Leader
Stillwater Oklahoma September 7 William Brown aged forty five years prominent Republican leader of Payne county died on his farm near this city.
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Stillwater
Okla
William Rown
Payne County
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