Emery County Progress | 1908-10-03 | Page 2 | Warns Fleet Against Exposure to Cholera in Philippines

warns fleet against exposure to cholera in philippine washington secretary metcalf on thursday sent the following dispatch to the naval station at to be delivered to admiral sperry when the battleship fleet reaches that place cholera reported in the philippine islands it you find approaching epi demic or danger of getting it aboard ship restrict visiting the shore on of facial b illness or prohibit altogether the officers and men and permit no visitors aboard while at manila or until return from yokohama cavite Is six miles across the bay from manila and no danger Is apprehended from a stay there of several days of the vessels for coaling