| Show telegraphic rELE GRAPHIC NEWS washington sept C U surgeon general hamilton returned to wash baah ington last night from a trip to florida fiorica and georgia georggia ile he says the stories pub limbed regarding the condition of camp perry ure tire gross exaggerations it jacksonville sent disreputable ds reputable characters there them it was not the fault of the government everybody except jacksonville was pleased additions to the facilities of tile the camp are bainy constantly made jacksonville fla sept G twenty one cases and seven deaths was the official report of the board of of health lor for the IS noura hours to lay day this has been the gloomiest gloo day of the epidemic the death roll has hag been unexpectedly large laise and many usually cheerful faces look sterna and many stout hearts feel faint the number of new cases reported for the 21 2 t hours lending ending at 6 this evening evenia were 46 deaths reported for the same sa e time IU 10 ST AUG fla sept 6 A letter received from tue tae small town ot of bayard fla says gays ahra just discovered the bodies or of a 1 coman and tive five en in iii a supposed oseI house it is tile the abc yd low tc bever ci refugees i no one dm es approach appi the house ie to bury bui them 11 NEW N pw YORK sept 6 A refugee from Gaine gainesville oville pla fla makes the follo following winy statement while J jacksonville wa alone of the hun aundrel drel florida flonda towns is ig hattling battling i alth aai the epidemic of yellow fevie tm whole state iq 19 buttering ering almost is as badly 1 1 1 1 ly brorn ft cm tile the isolation or of 1 antine and 1 alio 1 conse consequent luent stagnation tag nation of 0 business aad the coit 10 her citizens citi ens wilt into the mil million liow tite the first lew aty da 4 j ii resented sights that made tle bravest de spon dent 1 the lie hi fiest Bt panic lasted about ont week and car earned wilfully oil fully people lly in ing without means and scarce it 11 chano change ot clothing li om the scourge L cr bounty ty has it own boari board of health and ana quarantine juar antine donkers are stationed at every point any kind of i road oad entera entel s tilo tho county linc lines i no person ran can pass without a satisfactory bill of some towns ns lia baveas e as man maneaf as seven ua antine stations on the sime same line of r road within their own county lir limits nit florida is a chai ming i eibi desort 1 in winter time butrite but life among the fi agi ant n io cs Is not ib 18 delectable now bow as them then MACKS JACKSON ONVIL VILI E fla sept fi the executive committee ot of ane citizens association this morning appointed a committee to prefer nominal charges a against the conduct of surgeon gen eral hamilton in connection with the yellow fever in florida washington sept 6 surgeon general hamilton was summoned to vie fae white house this afternoon for a conference with the president ant and secretary fairchild in regard to measures to tb aid the yellow fever sufferers su f iq in florida and prevent the tec dent expressed great sympathy for the people and instructed the surgeon generah to do all possible for t their h air relief keeping in view at the same time the safety of others oth ers KRY key WEST sept C G the mallory steamer state of texas arrived hereto day clay she encountered a hurricane twenty abiles off Tortu ess her bul 1 barks and bulkheads were stove in by asea a sea Theca the cabin biu was gutted and the machinery disabled HAVANA sept 6 the cyclone of tuesday last was terribly destructive both to life and property the gunboat lealtad Leal tod lying at Ba tabano foundered in the storm and nine of her crew including her commander were drowned advices advises from are that fifty ap pp persons rs ons lost their lives there while the damage done ito dwellings and the city to vessels in the che r and to wharves is very great the village of pueblo 14 aero in the neighborhood of bagda sagua Is fa literally wiped out telegraph wires are badly broken and no news bews from other parts of the island has |
