Plague Health Pact Backed by President in Pan American Talks
Dr. Medina explains recent remarks as delegates receive praise at the White House. The Pan American sanitary convention, unlikely to adjourn before Saturday, faces a busy agenda. A modeled convention draws on the 1903 Paris International Sanitary Convention to require notifying other American governments of plague or yellow fever outbreaks.
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Americas
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Plague Sanitation Talks At White House Session
Delegates from Latin American republics including Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic discussed quarantine law reforms at the Willard and White House sessions. President Roosevelt praised sanitarians as educators and reformers while stressing the global impact of epidemics on commerce and relations.
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Ulloa
Costa Rica
Roosevelt
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Negro Denies Being Escaped Prisoner in Washington Case
A man held in Washington claims he is not Edward Donnell an escaped prisoner from Greensboro Minnesota penitentiary. Authorities will send a representative to identify him. Circulars with Donnell’s photo aided the arrest, but the prisoner insists he is innocent. Meanwhile Gen. Greely orders a wireless telegraph link between Zamboanga and Jolo in the Philippine Islands.
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Cap t Lusky Retires From Active Service
Captain William A Lusky of Chemical Engine Company No 6 in the District of Columbia fire department retires due to physical incapacity. He is the department's oldest captain by service, joining in 1878 and serving continuously including time as foreman of No 10 Company. He was pensioned by Commissioners act after health decline.
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Chemical Engine Company No 6
District of Columbia Fire Department
Lusky
No 10 Company
Congress Heights
Commissioners Review Municipal Department Schedules
District Commissioners completed an initial survey of estimated appropriations from health and education departments. Total district revenues for 1906 are projected at 5,562,549 dollars, with appropriations possible up to 11,125,098 dollars but offset by floating debt and planned improvements. Congress likely to be asked for temporary advances to cover deficits and urgent projects. The health department estimates are due today and the board of education meets tonight to act.
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