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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1905

Page

3

Fever and Yellow Fever Proclaimed In Louisiana

Seventeen yellow fever cases and six deaths reported in New Orleans. State Board of Health refuses general quarantine for city arrivals, calls for halting arrivals from New Orleans at detention stations. Proclamation urges avoiding standing water to reduce mosquitoes. Officials sign proclamation with health experts and advisory committee.

Health Board New Orleana Havana New Orleans Terty Health Board Witte Marine Hospital Service New Orleans Parish Medical Society Board of Health Action State Board of Heart Vease Mor Hebiclon Influnter Mississippi Board Louisiana

Licenses to Marry and Funeral Notices From July

A garbled 1900s style notice set lists multiple marriage licenses and obituaries. Names include Mony Henson Quste Paine Augustue Gray Virginia Jackson Criisma J Uitor Nellie or Charles Witchet Daisy Irene Mo Biroy John Watts Arns Bo Manley Frances Lee Avan Wanderer Wedda Nesner Saucedimens Develle Gunnershelm Jennyh Carroll Bultana Moore RickER. notices describe weddings July 24 at hospitals and chapels, private interments, and funeral details for Emma J widow of Edie and De Gvera, Mary Mildred Lehevest, Samuel IL Sentenne and others. Some lines reference George Washington University Hospital and Congressional Cemetery with times and venues, plus requests for copy at various city papers.

Mony Henson Quste Paine Augustue Gray Virginia Jackson Criisma Uitor and Pacer Joulig Ho Hart Nellie Charles Witchet Alexander Daisy Irene Mo Biroy Johu Watts Arns Bo Manley Ted Rire Frances Lee Avan Wanderer Wedda Nesner Saucedimens Develle Gunnershelm Jennyh Carroll Bultana Moore Ricker Tharfield Tiospital Catherine Kruter Frank Ricker Ecluck Adulf Cliss FC Street Fiterd Wednestas Boclerk Pac Ksor UW Wclock Margaret Estella KN Hayes Jackson Glenwood Wurm George Washington University Hospital Emma J Edie de Gvera Tureral Congressional Cemetery Scoty Mount Atry Fauquier County Mary Mildred Lehevest John M Scortan Watts Augustine W Mary Widred Fitzhugh Mlbanix King George County Fredericksburg Tramm Sherian Avenue Samuel IL Adelina Sentenne Ube Funk Mervicus Sacred Heart Church Pourlenth Wittney Avenue New York City Skeely Willand Nello’ Skely Henderson Salt Edward St Joseph's Church Ulatimore

Health Office Record Shows Quarantine Debates and Rail Link Actions

A scrambled health bulletin notes doctors reporting fever cases to the board of health with immediate isolation measures. It cites quarantine discussions at New Orleans and Mobile, with Detention camps planned for railroads and a U S Army inquiry at Jackson Barracks. Alabama joins quarantine against towns on the Louisville and Nashville line as a precautionary measure.

Louisiana New Orleans Jackson Barracks Havana Excelsior Southern Pacific Morgen Line Trea-Cornta Ala Mobile Board of Health Montgomery Telke Alabama Lausville and Nashville New Orleana

Notice from papers on the Mae aza Post entries

Fragmentary notice lists multiple newspapers including Mae aza Post and Abbreviated outlets such as Mirvage death notices and fee insertions. Mentions real courif sissati pnquirer and other named papers with unclear actions or dates.

Mae Aza AEM Lore Times EV Real Courif Sissati Pnquirercht Agu ORD Hprald Ivanelphin Plilic Ledger Veptikka Dispatch Stence Journal Ulster Solia Republic Usb Post Tease Apolis Tribune Veland Plain Dealer

Lee and Harvey's funeral services noted in city listings

J William Lee and F Harvey's Sons Funeral Directors advertise modest funeral services from 5 Folttrencre Street NW with contact numbers and crematorium options. The listing emphasizes moderate prices and personal arrangements.

J. William Lee Tommodiouy Viedam Crematorium Medget Priceas Slia Ave F. Harvey's Sons FON Folrtrente Street Slasa Moderate Pricea Hipel Telephana North

Wyman to assume charge as yellow fever spreads

Surgeon Generalman of the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service travels to Washington to supervise the yellow fever response in New Orleans. Detention camps will hold refugees outside the city to protect others as troops consider removal from forts along the river. Camps are planned at Kenner Anondale Waveland and Slidell with supplies from Fountainbleau Mississippi.

Generallyman Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Washington New Orleans Glennan Jesse M. Lee Department of Texas United States Clennan White Kenner Anondale Waveland Slidell Fountainbleau Miss

Washington Man Named to Investigate Filtration Plant Commission

Mayor Weaver appoints Maj. Cassius E. Gillette of the Corps of Engineers to join a commission to investigate the Torresdale filtration plant. Other members include William Barclay Parsons of New York and John Donald MacLennan of Washington. Gillette confirms no relief from California duties and will confer with the mayor before proceeding. The inquiry follows past fraud discoveries in Savannah Harbor work, which led to sentencing and flight by contractors.

Washington Philadelphia Weaver Tojay Maj Cassius E. Gillette Corps of Engineers D J McNichola Company William Barclay Parsons New York John Donald MacLennan D. C Mai Gillette Department of California Weaver May Gillette Savannah Harbor Carter Army Greene and Gay Canada

Welfare Work For Employes Sets Two Day Program

A conference of welfare managers and workers opens in Atlantic City at the Royal Palace Hotel under the Welfare Department of the National Civic Federation. Prominent speakers include R K Wood of Maryland Steel and Dr Samuel Latta of Pennsylvania Railroad discussing mill village welfare and trainmen rest hours. Grenhut of New York addresses department store welfare, noting employee associations and company sponsored shore vacations.

Atlantic City Welfare Department National Civic Federation Royal Palace Hotel Jewish Chautauqua Society R. K. Wood Maryland Steel Company Mill Village Sparrow's Point Samuel Latta Pennsylvania Railroad Company B. J. Grenhut New York Hi Company

Pennsylvania demands Supreme Council meeting in Arcanum action

Carlisle Pa July 24 Royal Arcanum action reports Pennsylvania and four other states petitioning the grand regent for a meeting of the Supreme Council to recall and adjust rates. The move places Pennsylvania among five states pressing to assemble the supreme body as seven states are required.

Carlsle Carlisle Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Pennsylvania Supreme Regent

Jones Body In Vault At Annapolis In Naval Tribute

The ceremony at Annapolis marked John Paul Jones interment on American soil with a joint U S Navy tribute and French participation. A guard of sailors, marines, and midshipmen formed on the sea wall as chaplain Clark led a solemn service and the body was laid in a vault near the unfinished chapel. A salute from theBrooklyn and a French cruiser followed by a shore battery signaled the public vigil.

United States Navy Chaplain Clark Annapolis John Paul Jones United States Naval Academy Republic Naval Abbey God of Our Fathers Christ Brooklyn Gen. Forter Jackson Nicholson Tacoma Gigsbee Standish Academy Grounds Admiral Sands Tilley Reeder Sigsbee Gervin Davis Taussig Chopin Cherbourg Jackies Marings Academy Gigatee Athletic Field Maryland Avenus Britain Commandat

Naval funeral rites for John Paul Jones amid naval pageantry

The body of John Paul Jones was received at 2 a.m. with proper honors as naval cannon and bugle taps marked the ceremony. Rear Admiral Sigsbee led ashore and afloat units including sailors, marines, and midshipmen under command of multiple officers. A funeral march accompanied the body moved to the vault after brief services by Chaplain Clark and Fleet Chaplain Bayard.

Clark Naval Academy Fleet Bayard Mariner Sigsbee Sands H. F. Bryan Alabama Haney George Tacoma F. Nicholson T. H Navy Department United States Naval Academy Annapolis John Paul Jonse

Peace plenipotentiary Komura tours Chicago port

Baron Komura Japanese minister travels from St Paul to Chicago on the Pennsylvania Special to meet with Takahira and await Roosevelt's invitation. He says Japan seeks peace at a fair price, not overanxious, and notes public ownership questions depend on context. Delegations greet him. Mayor Dunne's officials promise Chicago hospitality.

Chicago New York Takahiro Pennsylvania Baron Komura Twenty-third Street Takahira Roovevelt Oyster Bay Washington Korea Sato Foreign Office BaronComura Japan St Paul James Hamilton Lewis Thomas B Bryan Bryan Tamhurst Teaknight Aurora Lewis Dunne Col. Lewis Hago Dunne Mr Lewis Mayor Dunne The Ciy Otto Gresham Gresham Baryon

Extra Session Looms Over Congress Amid Dates and Delays

The piece discusses potential extra session timing under President Roosevelt amid November dates, noting habit of sessions starting on Mondays and Saturdays. It weighs organizational work, committee setup, and likely focus on railroad rate and canal matters, with caution about three week limits and uncertain passage.

Roosevelt Congress Quater Bay Capitol Senate House Cannon Oyster Bay House Committee On Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Committee Ways and Means

Life saved by Swamp-Root offers cures

Prominent kidney and bladder specialist touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as effective for kidney liver bladder and uric acid troubles. Early symptoms include back pain dizziness headaches and fatigue. Includes offer for sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, with a reminder to mention Washington Daily St.

Dr. Hilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton Washington Daily St Swamp Root

Shoes sale listing with assorted ladies and children items

One lot of Ladies sample Oxfords offered for five dollars each. Men’s View Kid and Box Call Shoes attractively priced with most lots valued around two dollars sixty cents each. A children’s solid leather shoe lot with lace and button styles in sizes AA to 8, sold as special.

Death of H W Ogden Brevport Congressman's Passing

Ex Congress member Henry W. Ogden is found dead at his Benton Louisiana home. Born October 21 1842 in Abingdon Virginia he served in the Confederate army and was elected to the Fifty third Fifty fourth and Fifty fifth Congresses filling vacancies and resignations. The report lists other late deaths and maritime arrivals across several cities.

Brreveport H . Ogden Benton Bossier Parish Henry W. Ogden Abingdon N. C. Blanchard United States

Forest Service Plans Massive Seedling Production This Autumn

The Western forest reserves aim to collect and produce millions of tree seedlings yearly. Officials have established forest nurseries across regions to support reforestation efforts.

Eas T Ferland Westalge

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