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SMALLPOX REPORT WAS NOT EXAGGERATED CASE OF TAMA INDIANSTHIRTY-TWO CASES UP TO DATE—THREE DEATHS OCCUR. .• - /FATALITIES ARE REMARKABLE*Efforts to Suppress or Control Con' tagion IT uitkss—Agent Muhin Does All lie Can.MOXTOUR, Nor. 7—(Special.)-The small pox situation on the Indian reservation k. not i in proving. Deaths from the dlseaso' Ri*Q becoming quite frequent. There were three bn rift I a Monday, among them being ' UNI* Puok-aChets whose .ease in the conn1 attracted much attention find led to on lm-noi'tant (ledsion by .Judge SlilrrtB In which Jt irn3 held that the Hiittc courts were without jurlftdlellon over the IniUuwa nnd bad' no right to appoint a gumdlnii for MlaaPuek-a-Cbue, which wna iloue foe the purpose of ooninellinp: her nttendnnee at tho. JiidiQu rcIiooI nt Toledo. The ci\$q sva*:of great Importance os touching the right*-of-mcHns. Another well Imown eliuracte* on. the reservation, Nc^ta'atio-Liilr, better known na Jiiim Slick, Is dead finm small/ pryx. Yesterday Indian Agent Mnlcii, with three doctors of his own selecting, Inspect-; ml the Iridlun reservation to ascertain the', condition tvkh reference to amflll pox and’ lo lils surprise they found thirty-two casea of smaJI pox and-there hns been se7*ttU'’ deaths Jn the last three days. ;''r r “
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Des Moines Daily News

Des Moines, Iowa, US

Thu, Nov 07, 1901

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