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Influenza Purges Uintah Ward as Residents Rally for Help
Widespread flu hits Uintah ward with numerous families ill then improving. residents urge strict quarantine and public caution. Local postings report hospital visits, school closures, and and families aiding the ill including Mrs Merkley, Edith, and several Murray clan members. Community efforts include food delivery, nursing, and urging vaccination and compliance to curb contagion. Mary Ashby returns from Salt Lake to aid in quarantine. Local officials note continued outbreaks and call for cooperation to protect neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McCoy
Laith
Silt Lake
Edith
Westminster
John Ifiacking
Mollar
Charles Merkley
Fe Duchesne
Larga
Fort Duchesne
Bert Towley
Van
Annie Smith
Roosevelt
Irving
Watson
Maggie Iverson
Mona
Erma
Payson
Iverson
Charles Watch
Murray
Grandma
Bessie
Dessie
Sarah Mehes
Karl Harrison
Mary Melvee
Sarah al
William Murr
Clarence
Beecroft
Stringham
Mary Ashby
Salt Lake
Mra Smith
Frank
New York
Bert Singleton
Southams
Shorts Anderson
Martin Alfred Zutelts
Almond Lagscom
Re Hawe
Vrank Slaugh
Olsen
Keither
Goodrich
John Evans
Uintah Academy