Show THE CHOLERA FIRE N Y sept 13 A great bustle followed the arrival of passengers from the Nor mania ast and bugla I at the hotel today considering condid the fact that chak guests arrived within five minutes it was ria natural tural that some confusion should result such progress was made by the temporary hotel clerk that inside of two hours all were comfortably located gray haired men jumped abacut on the sand like bno the second cabin passengers were put in the westerly end and the first class clasi in the easterly at sup per was served it would be difficult to find a happier crowd tun that which filled the dining room COW were cast aside aou every one knew every one else and congratulations showered from every quarter of the room no strict quarantine was maintained and all the pas leugers were thankful that they were not on the cepheus tonight in reply to an offer of men from islip to withdraw the injunction if the governor would promise to sell the hotel governor flower sent the following telegram S A jennings dispatch received and your proposition declined the conduct of the people of islip in refusing musing to shelter the pas passenger bassenge roof of the is in a dis dig race to our commonwealth the abate tafe accepts no terms from the lawbreakers except submission sub minton to its authority your proposition is in an insult to the executive and state ROSWELL P fl in conversation with mr palmer to night that gentleman said one thing I 1 want to say to is that the american public has gone crazy on cholera not of one american has yet died on any of the infected shipp the disease only takee take hold of underfed and unclean persons ertons I 1 have lived with it for eighteen days and I 1 know late tonight men were circulating among the passengers in the hotel off offering r to run them across to the main shore for 60 50 a head 8 S 8 S sammie late proprietor of the hotel said the trouble was a tempest in a teapot some of the bay mou men excited by people who had political measures to serve became impressed more or less with the idea that the establishment of quarantine at fire island would in ure their business burgines burgi new thu abia is all bosh boob and they know it Is so and practice practically tica 14 admit it the norman nia liaa passengers were all landed and will be made as comfortable as possible the sheriff informed governor flower that there was no further use for the troops it Is expected that the mill tary tarv will be withdrawn tomorrow and they will go to fire I 1 island a a D d an associated press correspondent subsequently interviewed a number of leading men all classes of residents bay men and hotel mer and all join in saying that the views expressed by sammie are undoubtedly correct iu in all main particulars one fact became evident to ijo the correspondent aid that was that the quarantine of people un on fire island is a farce of the very worse description at least a dozen boats boate came from the island inland to the main land and there landed loads of people whom it seemed from the conversation generally and from the admissions several had been in close communication and conversation with the I 1 norman nias 1 detained cabin the sheriff assured governor flower that the people ople would abide by the law and there was no further need of troops or a posse quarantine N Y sept 13 the evening of this day which started with anxiety troubles and alarming rumors of likely fights and bloodshed con eluded with everything calm no new cases of cholera are on board the steamers not on the island and the only present worry of health officer jenkins Is IB his summons to appear before the supreme court in Brook brooklyn lyu and judge bernard to show cause by wilt right he detains the cabin passengers se of the normania Nor mania on fire island by what right he be as health officer of the port of new york detained them when they were out of his jurisdiction in the state of new jersey on board the stonington or on the cepheus lying in the waters of suffolk county by what right he placed laced them on an vessel like like the stonington and sent them to sea in the cepheus without proper accommodation or provisions and in a vessel unfit and unsafe for the purpose PARIS sept 13 dr has re ported kl arted to the hygienic committee of france ance that the epidemic in hamburg has baa surpassed cur Fur passed in intensity anything gny thing of the kind that ever has occurred up to the present time the number of deaths has been far above the published figures the wards of the cholera hospital pital be saye say are always full of Ps pa pienta and hundreds of bodies are daily removed A large insurance company has suspended operations owing to the heavy mortality washington sept 14 the law of officers fiers of the government are looking up the legal powers of the president dentin in the matter of a temporary suspend suspension ton or prohibition of immigration nothing however has yet been done on the subject DETROIT sept 14 the city counell council has adopted a resolution directing the mayor in view of the impending imp endine danger of an invasion of the asiatic cholera to request the president of the united states to prohibit foreign and canadian immigration for at least 90 days HAVRE Sept 14 4 there were eleven new oases cases and seven deaths of cholera reported here yesterday this is an increase of one new owe case and a decrease of six deaths compared with the previous day YORK sept 14 now that asiatic cholera has developed among the dwellers in this city each may a ask sk his him neighbor well what of ftp it this expression implies no overconfidence irlies it lies within each iu individuals power to assure his own personal per senal safety almost beyond peradventure he has but to drink no water and milk except such as an has been thoroughly boiled and to eat no food that has not been thoroughly and fully cooked and to abstain from butter and cheese and he may then possess his soul in serenity cholera will pass him by ever since the moravia 2 arrived in port state and local officials have been straining every nerve to prevent cholera gaining a foothold in this city and being various channels to the country a at large but while they were all looking seaward cholera quietly made it presence felt in our midst and five corpses today mark its advent how did it get in the question to la on every ones lips the health officers are puzzled but stringent precautions are being taken to prevent its spread at each of the houses where the patients lived two doctors have been stationed to remain constantly on duty enforcing the most rigid rules of cleanliness seeing to tion etc no family must move out of the houses without a written permit the idea is to overwhelm and stamp out the disease in each house as an was done with typhus upon its first appearance that this could be done was successfully demonstrated in the cholera outbreak of 1866 the doctors on duty in each infected house will remain there until danger of further outbreak to la finally passed the health officers fully believe this will be before long other cases are expected to develop from the scattered centers of contagion but none in the same buildings that to is the way health officers purpose to drive cholera from the city now that it has gotten in and it if the citizens will use reason and not get into FOOLISH AND NEEDLESS PANIC they are sure they will succeed though they by no means underestimate under estimate the manger dg er every possibility every feature of cholera epidemic has been discounted and provided against aga inot it is hard for the department to trace the cases so lar far ie reported ported because all of the victims are dead the situation is identical with that of 1886 when cholera suddenly appeared in three or four widely separated places in this city after it had been quarantined out the previous fall the first case thle this year was chan M caboy a plasterer by trade who lived on tenth avenue the only possible clew was wais that he may have been working on a wharf yet none of the peat ships come to wharf mcavoy was seized with cramps monday evening and the next morning took to bed dying tuesday evening they diagnosed the case as asiatic cholera and the house was dis infected as a measure of precaution dr Bigg wh made the autopsy declared however that its result was not at all ail tive five of asiatic cholera while showing familiar signs of cholera morbra 11 in spite of this thin statement 31 however some of the intestinal fluid was given to sanitary headquarters and cultivated in produced a crop of cholera ba bacilla bao llla cills and the nature of the disease to is no longer open to question eight days have elapsed since mcavoyy McA voys death what caused the long delay in ascertaining the exact facts is not stated THE OTHER VICTIMS were william and wife of af eleventh avenue beck of 1764 second avenue and minnie levinger of east forty sixth street there have been other oases cases of which the board has not yet made an official report it was paid at police headquarters this evening that the disease was wad brought into the city by butchers tat ing meat to quarantined ships but talk could not be supported there was this A greatest excitement IQ in the station joy a ts night when the report was made five callia cabes of cholera which hall hail of oath tr the place in now new york dr jenkins taked i 1 reseed relied himself as confident that than it ex T not pass pasa quarantine did he said eaid the beat authorities ir 1 world held that a stringent the an and quarantine could only clira claim con no T a prevent au per coat ceat of the hiHn to of the in introduction of cholera ins into place the other 80 per cent of possibilities of cholera invading a ai the 9 port were open to other means I 1 which quarantine had no DO control ove ow i I 1 said aid it was quite a bite possible tor for la a re on visiting a cholera patient or of pere olk to transmit a germ from the first third party without feeling any or of to VL a effects himself the he saw no reason why should not be effectually stamped stam chOl ersk in new york the fact that tha out cholett had succeeded in presenting itself iffla the city 1 aou would 1 d not 1 the doctor avii aalde d a with the restriction 1 veiling at quarantine now pro P president wilson said this there was no occasion for abazi aan any ment in this city the health healt des excite ment has hac taken every possible rae mateis to prevent the spread of asur infect sanitary superintendent rde edbin I 1 OIL SS said there was no danger of cholera tug ing epidemic a boom haw deooe NEW YORK sept 16 15 ahls mw ing opens bright and frosty and york is enjoying just the kind ands e ot W weather to prevent the spread cholera of nr feh um the few oases comes which have a here and which were con concealed ceale by the th board of health have in no alarmed the authorities amy way or citizens citi here have people become to a point of having little educated rap or no fear ait the formerly dreaded disease immigrant passengers pass engere of the learner il frieland Friesland which arrived here on 0 august seem to have hare brought the disease to little levinger Levla who wh died september alth they are back to anaw antwerp e r p w which they reached from other C cities iti ell of europe i doubtless infected with cholera betse aben they reached quarantine there was wa imo illness reported aboard and after few hours of attention and so bo called fumigation they were allowed to pro oro aeed from the pier the C passengers scattered over the city and v country i four our young women went t to 0 the ohm house bouee where little minnie lived the f infection was wa probably in their e loth cloth ing as ae they escaped attack NEW YORK sept 16 the lewd this friday morning says another plague ship is i in port with another anoche tory story of disease and death on ite voyage two more victims are added to the long list of those ahu have died of cholera between hamburg aad now new york this in ia the story etory of the steamship bohemia 1 12 which reached now new york last laet night aud and anchored in lower the herald berald tug s which had been waiting for her inktum a of the hook hooke drew up alongside VA she he steamed in and captain came to the rail to tell about the voyage he admitted the facts of the misfortune mii fortune that had bad be fallen the company eleven deaths oi 0 i board 10 had bad we all little children said aid the captain I 1 board at sickness on there la 18 no pre p the children die f what did di diarrhea was it cholera last death was five the tell 1 CI I cant nobody has haa been ill III on days ago board since then afier did the how long after you left port first fint death occur no adult fourth fuerth day A about bout the have bare died or have been passengers sick lck conn SOO sept 16 15 NEW this morning an about at out 7 terrible found writhing in italian was in a held field on the outskirts ot of the agony were at once notified the police city arrived the ambulance and when the evidently a laborer was waa exhibiting italian italia n hi all the me I 1 symptoms oj of cholera removed to a hospital and he was isolated the man name la in romero rooney a farm laborer and thin after bis big brother natalie Booney who noon lived with him was waa stricken with the symptoms he was waa also taken to same hospital and I 1 isolated the health a maintain authorities officer and hospital rigid silence as to the cases at the hospital tonight it was stated that the men were not suffering buffering from cholera choler the hospital authorities seem tobe to be inclined to reticence but it is thought that the aliens are suffering from a combination of acute mania and colic CHICAGO sept 16 15 secretary roil bell board of health bad a state ly of the lengthy conference with the city health commissioner today plans plane have been made to meet any emergency and everything possible is being done to ward off the epidemic of cholera the authorities axe are proceeding on the theory that cholera will in all probability reach chicago dr reilly however does n not ot believe it will become epidemic A municipal apal cholera hospital has been established near the bridewell and thirty patients can be cared for there alone the most rigid inspection of all incoming trains train to is being made by inspectors who board them beyond the state line if a case ot of cholera is found on any train the train will be run on a branch line at once to the state refuge camp which has already been antab near the state libe five hun dred tents arl ready there and everything is in readiness for the reception of patients the railway companies have roti ratified fied ithe health department that fio no passengers will be accepted at eastern pot points ute for the west unless each bears a clean bill of health quarantine NY sept 16 15 corn com suk eloner allen alien has haa just stated on his return from froin lower bay that dr sanborn now believes mrs pearson pots poil boned her two children who died at upper quarantine on the wyoming and then committed suicide herself in the some same way she appears to have been married to the man mail who passed as her husband the rho commissioner reports the death of one child from croup on the wyoming no deaths or new cases of cholera today SAN SAM ANTONIO tex sept 16 15 J JW W both mining superintendent arrived here from monclova Mon olova mexico today me he says a telegraph operator there died from cholera tuesday the town was immediately quarantined a d now no one to ii permitted to enter or leave it la is reported that others have been at tacked by the disease there and it is further reported that cholena to is epidemic lu in ban baa luis LUIB potosi and vera cruz quarantine N Y sept 16 dr byron telegraphs that he be has visited the bohemia there are steerage passengers 10 cabin passengers and a crew of 77 |