Yellow fever cases rise as Mississippi guards coast
New cases reach twenty seven with deaths and total tallies noted as sanitation work continues. Governor Vardaman and health officials clash over prior cases while rail detention camps complicate admissions. Mississippi troops guard the coast as ministers urge church aid in the public health campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Keany
Curran
New Orleans
Slidell
Mississippi
Marine Hospital Service
Souchon
State Board of Health
Vardaman
Hunter
Tabor
Texas
Sanders
Alabama
Wyman
Beverly Warner
Campaign of Education
Hieht
Yellow Fever Outbreak Update From Marine Hospital Service
A Washington dispatch from Surgeon General Wyman through Dr. J. H. White reports Dr. Richardson supervising infected districts in New Orleans. Officials note the outbreak area is well restricted and cite only two other states reporting cases, a slower spread than past outbreaks. In New York, yellow fever suspects on the Seguranca crew include eight with malaria and doubt about two others, all likely afflicted by malaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Hospital
Washington
Wyman
J. H. White
New Orleans
Richardson
City Board of Health
Marine Hospital Service
Louisiana
New York
Quarantine Spreads Across Delta Regions
Vicksburg Mississippi July 31 reports that Natchez Greenville and Lake Providence as well as East Carroll parish Louisiana have declared a strict quarantine against the world in response to health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
Natchez
Greenville
Lake Providence
East Carroll Parish
Louisiana
Officers Kill Two Thieves in Deep Fork River Fight
In Muskogee I T on July 31 deputy U S marshals J H Noles and E S Edwards killed E J Coleman and his wife after a clash while arresting their son, fifteen, following thefts of horses, mules, and cattle in the Choctaw Nation. The woman and men fired first. the son escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
I. T
United States
J. H. Noles
E. S. Edwards
E. J. Coleman
Deep Fork River
Cole Mans
Coleman
Bennington Injured Men Steady as Court of Inquiry Forms
Report from the hospital says Muller and Hallett, the two Bennington men in the most serious condition, are holding their own while the rest of the injured are progressing well. Captain Phelps has reported for duty as a member of the court of inquiry. The court is now completed with Commodore Stevenson Captain Moore and Captain Moody as judge advocate.
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Bennington
San Diego
Cal
Muller
Hallett
Phelps
Commodore Stevenson
Moore
Moody
Butterworth May Recover
Boston July 31 The physician attending Hezekiah Butterworth author and poet reports hope for his ultimate recovery Hezekiah Butterworth suffers from nervous condition and remains at home under care
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Butterworth
Boston
Hezekiah Butterworth
Mr. Butworth
Lightning Kills Six at Coney Island and Gravesend
A severe thunderstorm in New York caused five deaths at Parkway baths Coney Island and one at Gravesend plus nine serious injuries. Victims include George Denwitta Jacob Frankel Robert Wasch Charles Bennerle Frank Bennerle Henry Rauscheler. injured include David Wills James Dunne and others. Additional lightning struck a store in Brooklyn and a car in Manhattan while hospital lights went out.
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Coney Island
New York
Parkway Baths
Gravesend
George Denwitta
Jacob Frankel
Robert I. Wasch
Charles Bennerle
Frank Bennerle
Henry Rauscheler
David Wills
James Dunne
Vina Christiansen
Harry Krohn
Clara Thiel
Mary L. Curley
Isaac Raatfe
Amelia Schone
William Ranswieler
John Apple
Parkway Beach
Bath House
Henry Ransweller
Gravesend Beach
William
Daniel McCauley
Flushing Avenue
Brooklyn
Sixth Avenue
Manhattan
Bellevue Hospital
Foul Play Suspected in Woman Found Dead North of Harlan
The partly burned body of Mrs. Peter Hein, wife of a prominent farmer, was found in a grove near her home eight miles north of here. Authorities believe it to be murder, though the post mortem showed no signs of violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Peter Hein
Here
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago July trading showed famine fears lifting wheat futures with frost risk from Minnesota boosting sentiment. Wheat September rose while corn and oats fell. provisions edged higher with mixed closing prices across futures months and cash grain prices listed for No 2 hard wheat and No 2 corn.
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Chicago
Husesit
Minnesota
Ste
York
Hilles
Chicago Live Stock Prices July 31 Reports Mixed Markets
Cattle receipts 20 000 steady to 10 cents higher with steers 5 20 to 5 90 and cows 2 40 to 4 00. Hogs receipts 30 000 six cents higher with mixed and butchers 5 30 to 6 02 and heavy weights up to 5 05. Sheep receipts 15 000 ten cents higher with wethers 3 75 to 4 80 and lambs 5 00 to 7 10.
Livestock Prices and Receipts From South Omaha
South Omaha July 31 cattle receipts 4 200 steady native steers 3 60 5 40 cows and heifers 2 80 4 30 western steers 3 25 4 50 Texas steers 2 70 3 75 range cows and heifers 2 00 3 50 cans 1 37 2 40 stockers and feeders 2 25 4 4 10 calves 3 00 5 50 bulls stags etc 2 00 3 75 hogs receipts 3 200 higher heavy 5 50 5 60 mixed 5 55 5 60 pigs 4 50 5 50 bulk of sales 6 55 5 60 sheep receipts 11 900 Wha25e higher western yearlings 4 00 4 40 wethers 4 20 4 50 ewes 4 00 4 40 lambs 6 00 6 7%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
Texas
Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Figures From Kansas City
Kansas City markets report cattle receipts around 13 000 with native steers 4 00 to 5 65 western steers 3 75 to 5 25 stockers and feeders 2 50 to 4 40 cows and heifers 2 04 to 5 30 bulls 2 00 to 3 50 calves 3 00 to 3 73. Hogs receipts 3 000 up to 1 80 top. bulk 5 05 to 5 75. heavy 3 65 to 5 70. packers 5 65 to 5 75. Sheep receipts 5 000. lambs 5 00 to 6 50. ewes and yearlings 4 15 to 5 80.
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Kansas City
Lawsuit Seeks Refund From Equitable Directors
New York Aug 1 The Attorney General sues the Equitable Life Assurance Society and its officers directors and executive and finance committees in New York County Supreme Court claiming negligent improper and improvident conduct caused great losses. The suit seeks accounts from defendants and repayment of misused funds with recoveries credited to policy holders, noting a 250000 loan to Depew Improvement Company and related insolvency losses.
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Attorney General of
New York
Supreme Court
Genera Julius M. Mayer
Supreme Cour
New York County
State of
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
James W. Alexander
Louis Fitzgerald
Chauncey M. Depew
Henry C
John Jacob Astor
Williiam C. van Vworne
Gage Ee, Tarbell
Marvin Hughitt
Charles B. Alexander
T. Dewitt Cuyler
Marcellus H. Dodge
J. F. de Navarro
Brandish Johnson
Joseph P. Low
John A. Stewart
Edward H. Harriman
Leyi P. Morton
August Belmont
Darius O. Mills
Robert T. Lincoln
George J. Gould
John
Japan
James H. Hyde
Equitable Society Puy
Depew Improvement Company Loan
Depew Improvement Company
Insurance Department
State of New York
Depew
Defendant Society
New Cottage at Orphans Home Under Construction at Twin Bridges
The Madison County Monitor reports the State Orphans Home at Twin Bridges is building a new two story brick cottage by contractor M. O Connor of Dillon. The 10 room structure will house about thirty boys with a dormitory for overflow and includes plans for a future girls cottage. Bids for a $9,000 two story brick school house with modern apparatus will be opened next month.
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BP Yorkies
Madison County
Trigena
Tay
Notable 19th Century Figures Highlight Navy Politics and Art
Admiral Dewey marks fifteen years in the U S Navy while Bourke Dockrands discusses a senatorial bid. Mrs John Nicholas Brown fronts a residence case and Otto von Bismarck looms in a fortune line. John S Slagler pledges funds for a new Ashville college. Richard Croker sends a Wantage message on New York politics. Associate Justice Brewer begins Kansas practice at 22, now 67. An immense Waterloo panorama by Joseph Van Driesten depicts 200 000 troops.
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Richard Croker
Wantage. Eng
New York
Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Kansas
Hale
Waterloo
Paris
Joseph van Driesten
Packing Plant Scorched in St Joseph Fire
Fire at Swift & Co beef beds and poultry department in South St Joseph started about 1 AM. The blaze destroyed the poultry department said to be the world's largest and the beef beds entirely burned. Five hose companies fought the flames. loss estimated at 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Swift & Co
South St. Joseph
Poultry Department
Fatal foul tip ends ball game in Nasby Corners
Sixteen year old Estel Payton died after being struck over the heart by a foul tip during an amateur baseball game at Nasby Corners. He threw the ball back to the pitcher and collapsed, dying at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa, Ta
Estel Payton
Nasby Corners
Salt Lake Round Trip Ticket Offer From Dillon
The Short Line sells Salt Lake round trips for 15.00. Departures from Dillon are No. 10 at 5 20 a m arriving Salt Lake at 7 40 p m and No. 8 at 7 28 p m arriving Salt Lake at 8 40 a m. Berths reserved. contact agent 8 S Carrvruens in Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Dillon
S. Carrvruens
Montana
Still Doing Land Business In Public Service
L. J. Price states he remains active in land business and offers better service to the public, urging citizens to call on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Price
Desert land and homestead proofs to be made in Montana
The Department of Interior notices two settlers Arby Beardslee of Lima and Louisa Beardsley of Monida who will prove continuous residence and irrigation of desert land and homestead entries before U S Commissioner A S Johnson in Dillon on August 1 1905. Witnesses Grant Stoner James Burt Elmer M Martinell and Asa S Beardslee are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
A. S. Johnson
United States
Dillon
Montana
Arby Beardslee
Lima
Louisa Beardsley
Monida
M. M
Grant Stoner
James Burt
Elmer M. Martinell
Dell
Asa S. Beardslee
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Department of the Interior
Minnie Kenison
Beaverhead County
I. A. Uatelbaker
Ole Dahlia
Rolla Henderson
William Kenison
John Kenison
Frank D. Miracuz
Department of the Interior Land Office
F. A. Hazelaker
Alfred L. Arp
Bart Hungate
Adonijah P. Hungate
James Patterson
Wm. C. Patterson
Frank D. Miracte
Nited States Land Office
Mary J. Murphy
Butte
H. d
Sai Wm. A. Tash
Bannack
George M. Tash
Toeer
Ze E. Paneines
Jackson
Mrmaciz
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Detroit
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India
Toledo
Equitable
Harriman
Corrage Fortfe
Stite
Orphens, Homerwin
Brigress
Montane
Admiral Dewey
United States Navy
Bourke Dockrands
United States Senate
John Nicholas Brown
Pitta
Bismarck
Otto
John 8S. Slagler
Ashville
N.Y
Sailwauk
Blatz Wiener
Wiener Beer
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee
Patterson
Bannack St
Blatz
Missouri River
Omaha
St. Pauli
Minneapolis
C. A. Walker
Gett Lake
Be City
Geo. R. Metlen
U. S
Idaho
Dillo
Tribune Pub. CO
Rillon, Nont
Rex
The
Rex Rheumatic Ring Co
Hartford
Connecticut
Soin AY Huber Bros
Dillon, Mont
Desert Land
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