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Show CHOLERA SITUATION IS MUCH IMPROVED IN NEW YORK CITY Believed That Stringent Measures Adopted Will Prove Effective. NEW YORK, July 14. The stringent measures taken to prevent an epidemic of cholera here undoubtedly will prove effective, ef-fective, according to the health officers, who today noted that no new esses had developed since laat Saturday, when Manual Bermudee. a Spanteh fireman, waa found to be Buffering from the die-ease die-ease at Bellevue hospital. Ths reports from Hoffman Ialand thia morning stateO; there were no further eusplclous casee of sickness among the detained passengers of the eteamshlp Moltke. and that more of these passengers passen-gers probably would be releaeed soon from quarantine. No further deaths were reported from Swinburne island, where Bermudee Is said to bs In the same condition aa when he arrived there from Bellevue. The steamers Perugia and Principe dl Plemonte are still at anchor off the quarantine station. Health officers are trying to run down the sailors who were occupents of the sailors' boarding house where Bermudee was taken 111 with cholera before he went to Bellevue. where the nature of his Illness waa diaoovered. |