Fever Gases Fever in Upper Barataria District
Yellow fever report shows new cases 24 total 2 571 deaths 335 under treatment 323 discharged 1 913 new foci 6 Dr C M Shanely in charge of Upper Barataria ill health officials hope for decline in cases in New Orleans and across region case details include two cases from Starder and one death up-town with several foci and hospital notes
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Vicksburg
New Orleans
C. M. Bhanely
Barataria
Jefferson Parish
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North Dakota
Clarke Cheniera
Xie Gama
Starder
Trospital
Star-der
Tangipahoa
Canal Street
Wussed
Corput
Donaldsonville
Baton
Port Barrow
Bayou
Donaldsonste
In Memoriam Fiina E L Fowler
Loving wife Fiina E L Fowler died three years ago on September 1x. From her husband J Fowler, this remembrance marks the anniversary and enduring affection.
Fever Epidemics Spread Across Several Districts
The report notes new yellow fever cases across multiple Louisiana and Mississippi localities including Tallulah and Terrebonne, with counts daily and deaths in Kenner La Fourche Crossing and La Rose. Dr Chassaignac departs for Tallulah amid ongoing eradication efforts while state experts respond to requests for diagnosis. In Pensacola no new cases are reported, but one suspicious case remains under watch. Vicksburg reports three new cases, including a post office worker, amid fumigation efforts. Natchez records one new case and nine under treatment as Kemps Levee reports a recent case with doctors in attendance.
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Tal-' Rhed
Tallulah
Jackson
Mist
Vicksburg Shreverort
Umrots Ceneral
Meridian
Hunter
Mississippi
Kenner
la Fourche Crossing
la Rose
Barataria
Terre Bonne
Florida
Pensacola
Fla
State Board of Health
Porter
W. T. King
Wolfberg
Vicksburg
Miss
Natchez
TWO INSPECTORS ARRESTED FOR QUARANTINE DISOBEDIENCE
In Atlanta on September 17 two State inspectors Frank Meadow and Thomas Lynch were arrested by city authorities for violating city health board rules. They allegedly refused to unlock doors of a Pullman car from New Orleans as ordered by authorities. A temporary injunction on interference with the State quarantine will be heard tomorrow before Judge Pendleton.
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Atlanta
Frank Meadow
Thomas Lynch
Recorder's Court
City Board of Health
New Orleans
State Board of Health
Pendleton
Most Perfect of Their Sex Western Venus and Man Chosen
The Physical Culture Society of Chicago names Miss A. Trenary of Calumet Avenue as the Western Venus and Zell Petter captain of the First Regiment Athletic team as the most perfectly developed man. Winners will appear at Madison Square Garden on October 9 for a beauty show, with measurements and stats listed for both.
Divergent statements in Mitchell gas incident unfold
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore reports George Church a waiter at Fountain Hotel saved H. Howard Mitchell a Washington grocer when gas filled his room and he was unconscious. Mitchell claimed no suicide intent and listed addresses in Washington, while later accounts suggested he might be in Baltimore and the hotel dispute unsettled.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
George Church
Fountain Hotel
Pratt and
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H. Howard Mitchell
Washington, D. C
Washingtonian
Mitchell
Seventh Street
Washington
Movements of Ocean Steamers from Queenstown and Dover
Ships sailing and expected departures in transatlantic traffic from Queenstown and Dover. The steamers Gros Kurfurst Bremen to New York Zeeland Dover to New York Zeeland sailing at 1 pm Monday and Umbria from Liv- Antwerp via cockout noted among recent transatlantic movements.
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New York
Dover
Gross- Kurfurst
Bremen
Zeeland
Umbria
Trom
Liv- Antwerp
Cock Aout
Nebraska on rate making eyes Roosevelt third term question
Senator Burkett of Nebraska arrived in Washington and said railroad rate legislation dominates tariff talk. He noted little tariff debate, highlighted wheat profits of $19 per acre and strong corn, with widespread support for Roosevelt. He argued Nebraskans would force a Roosevelt renomination if the GOP convention met this year.
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BH. J. Burkett
Nebraska
Washington
Roosevelt
Peace for Scandinavia Despite Difficulties in Fortifications
Karlstad reports ongoing talks between Norwegian and Swedish delegates with adjournments awaiting a Wednesday conclusion. Fortification issues cause some unforeseen difficulties though rupture seems unlikely and a preliminary result will be sent to the Riksdag and Storthing.
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Riksdag
Storthing
Christiania
Sweden
Norway
Aftenposten
Kongsvinger
Svenska Dagshladet
Pastor Died As He Near End In Atlanta Church
Rev. William F. Robinson, pastor of the Methodist Church in Monroe Georgia, died suddenly during the morning service in a Baptist Church in Atlanta while kneeling in prayer near the altar. He had earlier attempted to preach at his church but felt unequal to the task and left his congregation. The death caused considerable excitement.
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Atlanta
Constitution
Monroe
William F. Robinson
Methodist Church
Baptist
Hiis
Baptist Church
Trolley Smash in Allentown Leaves Four Seriously Hurt
A trolley car derailed on a steep Allentown hill after a switch went wrong and slammed into a telephone pole. Twelve to fifteen passengers were injured, four seriously including John C. Good, John Oberfoerster, Miss Agnes Hillegass, and Miss Roen Boyer.
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Washington Post
Allentown
John C. Good
John Oberfoerster
Agnes Hillegass
Roen Boyer
South
Fear for Harper health at University of Chicago
Friends and students fear President Harper is failing as authorities keep secret his poor physical condition. A household source says he has suffered considerable pain and sleep trouble, despite denials from university officials.
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Washington Post
Ghicaza
University of Chicago
Harper
Rabbi Eichler Installed as Head of Ghabei Shelom Temple
In Boston on September 17 Rabbi M. M. Eichler formerly of Philadelphia was installed as head of Ghabei Shelom Temple to succeed Rabbi Samuel Hirshberg. A large congregation attended the ceremony and joined in the ancient mourning prayer for the repose of the late Mayor Patrick Collins.
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Collins
Boston
M. M. Eichler
Philadelphia
Ghabei Shelom
Samuel Hirshberg
Eichler
Patrick Collins
Yaquis Do Well as Farmers in Mexico City
Gen. Gonzales Cesio, minister of war, reports Yaqui tribe members moved from Sonora to the hot country are adapting well as they live among farmers in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Gonzales Cesio
Sonora
Baltimore Family Probes Gillette Estate Mystery
Ventura California September 17 The body of Edward M Gillette is buried not yet the family wealth saga unfolds His Baltimore parents wealthy deny marriage to a supposed wife who appears with a Los Angeles certificate The couple's alleged union prompts a local attorney to investigate estate claims including a gasoline launch and a $1200 note from Gillette's father
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Baltimore
Washington Post
Ventura
Cal
Edward M. Gillette
Gillette
Los Angeles
Atorney
Maryland
Fairbanks Address at Cornerstone Laying for Knights of Pythias
Indianapolis September 17 Grand Chancellor Powell Mayor Holtzman Gov Hanly and Vice President Charles W Fairbanks rode in autos to the cornerstone ceremony of the Knights of Pythias new building. After speeches by Powell Holtzman Hanly and Fairbanks the crowd applauded and many shook hands with the Vice President as the event closed with the audience singing America.
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Ind
Knights of Pythias
Indiana
George W. Powell
Holtzman
Hanly
Charles W. Fairbanks
Powell
Fairbanks
Vresent
United States
The
America
Falling Iron Worker Recalls Fiery 65 Foot Plunge
Chicago September 17 special to The Washington Font describes Thomas Dwyer a 24 year old structural iron worker who fell sixty five feet from a beam bounced through girders and landed on cement then rolled among timbers. He says he will work tomorrow and recalls the fight to stay alive during the fall.
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Chicago
Thomas Dwyer
Odd Fellows Gather in Philadelphia for Sovereign Lodge
Hundreds of Independent Order of Odd Fellows members and friends arrive from across the country for the sovereign lodge annual communication opening tomorrow. Robert B. Wright of Allentown arrives amid welcome from brothers. California contingents join. Religious services address visitors at Arch Street M E Church and at the Odd Fellows Home lawn with Rev. Dr. Russell Conwell as principal speaker.
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Philadelphia
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Sovereign Lodge
Robert B. Wright
Allentown
Caifornia
Arch Street
M. E
George H. Bickley
Odd Fellows’ Home
Rusell Conwell
Grace Baptist Church
Veterans to attend Army and Navy Union convention
Delegates from the Washington garrisons of the Army and Navy Union left yesterday for Newburg North Carolina to attend the annual convention beginning Wednesday. A main item is uniting with the regular Army and Navy Union which the order joined prior to 1896. Other motions seek closer ties with patriotic organizations.
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Army and Navy Union
Newburg
N. C
Washington
Regular
Mexico Honors Natal Day And Returns Ambassador Azpiroz Body
Mexico City September 17 Diaz opens congress with a large audience praising the United States for returning the body of the late Ambassador Azpiroz. He commends health improvements, education progress, mining and agriculture gains, port works at Coatzacoalcos and other cities, railway expansion, and postal telegraph revenue growth. He notes the suppression of the northern free zone as beneficial to the nation.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Congress
Mexico
United States
Azpiroz
Superior Board of Health
Republic
Coatzacoglios
Manzanillo
Salina Crug
Ree
Pastor Withdraws Resignation at Assembly's Presbyterian Church
Rev. George P. Wilson, pastor of Assembly's Presbyterian Church, resumed his pulpit and announced he would withdraw his resignation after unanimous church request. The service featured a homecoming reception and a fully subscribed salary, ending weeks of worry and rumors of amalgamation with First Church.
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George P. Wilson
Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Christian Fellowship
Christian Fellowship Send Christian Work.” the Few Who Opposed Dr. Wilson
Brig Gen Benham Dead Stricken by Apoplexy at Home
Brig Gen Daniel W. Benham United States Army retired died suddenly of apoplexy at his home in Tiffin Ohio aged sixty eight. He enlisted as a volunteer in 1861 and was placed on the retired list. Also noted are death reports of George Schneider formerly a Chicago banker and AP treasurer in Colorado Springs and Mrs Nell Burgess wife of an actor and niece of J H Stoddard in Highlands New Jersey. State Senator Henry Ambler died at his home in Chatham New Jersey.
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Ohio
Daniel W. Benham
United States Army
Lst
Colorado Springs
Colo
George Schneider
Chicago
Associated Press
New York
Nell Burgess
J. H. Stoddard
Highlands
N. J
Poughkeepsie
Henry
Ambler
Chatham
Bullet in Heart Seven Years Causes Death
Charles B. Nelson aged thirty-one died in Cadillac Michigan after carrying a bullet in his heart since 1898. He was shot in a Chicago park by an unknown assailant. Quick consumption was the immediate cause of death. His wife died in Milwaukee recently and reports say she may have killed herself.
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Charles B. Nelson
Cadillac
Mich
Chicago
Nelson
Milwaukee
Quarry Slab Collapse Kills Wagner and Injures Two
Allentown Pennsylvania September 17 George Wagner was killed and Robert Hills and Malcolm Hickert seriously injured in a quarry landslide at Pittston Slate Company Slatington after blasting loosened rock and earth an avalanche buried Wagner under hundreds of tons before rescuers could reach him.
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Washington Post
Allentown
George Wagner
Robert Hills
Malcom Hickert
Pittston Slate Company
Slatington
Wagner
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