Yellow fever cases rise in Mississippi and Louisiana
Eleven yellow fever cases are reported by Dr W Wasdin at Mississippi City with four deaths and six new infections. A hotbed was found at Laplace Louisiana by Dr Corbut. The State Board of Health lists 1919 cases and 4 deaths in the state outside New Orleans with Bowle Fourche and Avovelles parishes each reporting a case and death.
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Mississippi City
Louisiana
J. H. Whyte
Orleans
W.wasdin
United States Pubic Health and Marine Hospital Service
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Corbut
Laplace
St John's Parish
Tallans
Oly
Varioua Planta
Felde
State Board of Health
New Orleans
Bowle
la Fourche Parish
Bunk
Avovelles Parish
Miss Minetta Fogelman Seeks South Nurse Letter
Miss Minetta Fogelman visited Mayor Holtzman to obtain a letter of introduction for nursing in the yellow fever district. She plans to leave Indianapolis soon, citing nursing experience at St Vincent's hospital. Officials say South demand for nurses exceeds supply and she may work as a newspaper representative.
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Minetta Fogelman
John W. Holtzman
Holtzman
Indianapollo
Miss Fogelman
BL Vincent's Hospital
Waysea
New Orleans
South
Miss Fogel
Mays Sning
Yellow fever epidemic spreads across New Orleans area
The Sun reports a growing yellow fever epidemic with detailed casualty notes from Bayou Goula to Plaquemine and Jefferson parishes. Officials urge citywide sanitation, fumigation, and salted gutters while ward headquarters distribute fumigation materials. Ward politics intervene, Marine Hospital officials curb patronage. public health warnings stress containment.
Train inspector Keene travels with quarantine officer in Memphis
Dispatch from Memphis reports Dr. T Victor Keene, city surgeon of Indianapolis, arriving with Quarantine Officer Jones. Keene has been given a commission as train inspector and will audit incoming trains with regular inspectors. He plans to visit New Orleans before returning to Indianapolis.
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Keene
Memphis
Tern
T. Victor Keene
Indianapoli
Jones
New Orleans
Indianapolis
Ten Negroes in Court Battle Over Calton Street Assaults
Ten Negroes from five families faced charges of assault and battery in a police court session held Thursday morning. Statements from Hesslesse Neary Dug McNeary Bessie Glenn Noble Sanderann and Title Sanderson showed a prolonged Saturday conflict starting around 9 PM. Neary family members were fined with costs while Bessie Glenn and Noble Sanderson received fines for petit larceny and related charges. others were discharged.
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Calton-st
Hesslesse Neary
Dug McNeary
Bessie Glenn
Noble Sanderann
Title Sanderson
Nobie Sanderson
Ana Ensia
Juvenile Court Probes Cigarette Paper Scheme in Indianapolis
In juvenile court Thursday, seven boys aged 14 to 18 faced Judge Stubbs over possessing cigarettes. Calvin Jones and others admitted receiving cigarette papers via The Americana Tokeero, with some claiming the papers came in their own names. The judge urged reform and cited firms that discharge smokers as part of a wider crusade against juvenile smoking.
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Americana Tokeero Company
Indianapohe
Revela Tione
Calvin Jones
Thomas Gannon
Joe Wilhelm
RB. Chandler
Chandler
Walter Rose
Glen Pariah
Harry Sanders
Stubbs
Hayy
Chandler Brothers
Whett
Convict In Business Smuggles Opium to Prisoners
W A Gould, a convict, was detected smuggling opium and cocaine into the prison and profiting from selling the drugs to fellow inmates. Suspicion rose due to a sudden rise in his prison account, and he forfeited the prison uniform, losing time. He was sentenced to eight years for embezzlement from a bank where he served as cashier.
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Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Lincoln
Neb
W.amos HM
Gould
Puison
Taggart Divorce Case Deposition Details Read
SCRIPPS M RRE PRESS ASSOCIATION. WOOSTER OH Aug 17 The deposition of J Brugnter master of the transport Relief and of Capt Taggart as quarter master was read in the Taggart divorce trial. Hastd Taggart sober and devoted to his family. Depositions from First CMeer Harrison H R Malcourt and other array men were read.
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Taggart
Scripps-M Rre Press Association
Wooster. O
J. Brugnter
Transport Relief
What a Head On Collision Means
Illustration shows the clash of two Nickel Plate freight trains on a single track near Rock River. The wreck, though not life threatening, destroys rolling stock and appears spectacular as trains meet at high speed, with flying debris and shattered sections resembling a gale.
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AIS
Rock River
Ufe
Mt. Pélee
Land Lottery Drawings At Uintah Lands In Provo
Thousands gathered in Provo Utah for the Uintah lands lottery drawing held on an elevated platform outside Proctor academy. Envelopes from Provo Vernal Price and Grand Junction held registrations as three boys picked by nine ministers conducted the draw. First names listed include Ray Daniela Provo Noah Balder Vernal Cary Ball Salt Lake John Partridge Goshen Frank Mayle Salt Lake Oscar Haynes Grand Junction Col Winfield Richards Salida Col Burney Grade Denver Col John Whiting Salt Lake G M Steele Divide Col. The process will continue until 6 47 names are drawn. A later note mentions monthly offerings and terms for claimants.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
Provo
Utah
Uintah Lands
Proctor Academy
Vernal
Price
Grand Junction
Focal
Ray Daniela
Noah M Balder
Cary L. Ball
Salt Lake
Jobn H. Partridge
Goshen
Frank C. Maylé
Oscar C Haynes
Winfield Richards
Salida
Burney Grade
Denver
John Whiting
G. M
Steele
Divide
Daniels
Fila
Unem 11
Formanentiy
Downtown Fire Alarm At Burften Co Paint Shop
A fire alarm summoned the Ore department Thursday morning to A Burften & Co paint and oil shop at Maryland and Merritanest4 where a rear room blaze burned two sinks of old overs ally and a small quantity of excelsior. No loss to the building occurred as firefighters battled in rain. a large crowd gathered. Courtney sues the Traction Company for $0 damages, alleging an assault while boarding a car.
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Ore Department
Burften & Co
Maryland
Train Wreck Slows River Crossing at Boone Station
An Atlantic Coast Line excursion train derailed while crossing the draw over the Elizabeth River at Boone Station Virginia. Three cars plunged into the river, two killed and several injured. Promoter Jelly Dead led the excursion, engine and car submerged, rescue operations hampered by water depth as physicians rushed to aid victims.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Boone Station
Scripps-M Rre
Norfolk
Ellanbech River
Promoter Jelly
S O'Clock
Jolly
Elizabeth River
Newfolk Hospital
P F Reigsen
Saya
Elisabeth River
Thief Held for Trial in Club Room Theft
Benjamin Genbie was bound over to the grand jury after confessing to stealing four pairs of baseball shoes and four gloves from a club room at 28 Virginia Ave then denying guilt. He claimed he had been arrested more than a dozen times for stealing, and the judge warned he would not be let go next time.
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Benjamin Genbie
Virginia Ave
Gentile
Weather Outlook With Warmth and Light Thursday
Evansville correspondence from New Philadelphia notes a fair and warmer trend with light winds on Thursday. Friday shows similar conditions with a 7 am forecast and hints of an upcoming picnic at a local place later in the month. full details to follow.
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Evansville
New
Philadelphia
Eastern Trip Starts With Walter Petty Hudson and Potts
Walter L. Petty Clarence E. Hudson and John C. Potts depart for Atlantic City and plan visits to Philadelphia Washington and New York City. The piece mentions a Bird's Eye match card offering a nickel and mentions wagering terms and a cryptic feed instruction.
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Walter L. Petty
Clarence E. Hudson
John C. Potts
Atlantic City
Philadelephia
Washington
New York City
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