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Show WE HAVE A FEW CASES OFJNFLUENZA Dr. P. M. Kelly, City Physician, reports this week that thoro nro somo 12 families quarantined In for Uio Influenza. Several of these cases are In tho Third .ward and tho others nro Bcattcred. .Many wild rumors nro floating nbout .town thnt thoro aro hundreds of casus, I but this Is not truo, und tho cases that nro hero aro very hard to distinguish disting-uish from la grlppo being vory mild. According to our oxchanges from othor clttos, Physicians often dlsngrco whether this epidemic Is tho la grlppo grlp-po or Influenza, It being bo similar, 11 Is reported thero nro n numbqr of cases In l.ehl; sovoral In Pleasant Grove; thirty or moro In Prnva, nn Euroka Is closed, either on account of tho epidemic thero or to keop It out, nnd we undorolood that schools und all public, meetings havo bX'ii adjourned, for jUieprescnt there. Salt -LakeriVa"sVinioHK.lHHhe ih,( the disease is raging, and appears to tl bo much inuro severe (linn in tho H Mountain States, but not as severe m H last year or half nn fatal. H Tho best thing for ovoryono to do "flu" or no "flu" Is to bo careful, M bo cheorful, got jilonty of God's fresh jH nlr night nnd day nnd Cat good, 'H wholosomo food, H Denies It Is Flu. H Ottawa, Jan. 28 Chicago nnd Now H York hnvo no Influenza nt all, ac- cording to Dr. W. II. Church, ono ot M Ottawa's foremost physicians. Not B only that, but "thoro will bo no recur- H rouco of tho Influenza epidemic in H this generation," ha said. Tho cases H roportcd so faithfully from day to day H In New York and Chicago In such H numborB nro nothing morn or less iH than grlppo. Tho symptoms aro no H different nnd tho death rato no high- H or than of the old nnd mora familiar H affliction. H "In niy Ottawa prnctlco I do not H know of nny person who whs attack- H od wllli tho 'flu' who has had a M roQiirronco. Tho attack seems to have M Immunized thoso who fell victim . M and survived, whllo those not attack- 'J M od wero not susceptible 'to Uio dls- B |