Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-29
THE DREAD SCOURGB.
Fears that the Cholera May Come
to this Country over the
Canadian nOrders.
TOURISTS CANCEL THEIR PAS.
SAGE PREVIOUSLY SECURED.
Koch Tanks The Worst Period Of
the Epidemic Has not
yet Come.

Our Treasury Impairment Aciiug
prompti, on All Choicrn matters.

PRECAUTIONS EAhIN.
our Treasury Dcpartmcn, Acsius
Prompus on All Choicra matters.
WAniINuToS, d. O., Aug. .s.-Tho
Trca my Department "a acting prompts
ly Oh all maitela having tearing on
the cholera epidemic, aud nothing
VIII lie ieit uni0no that nlay tend To
keep tho Infection from the chores u
this county. To all intents and pur.
pOtes there now exists National
quarantine cooperation OF National
aud state nuthofltiCg I,zulting Ia the
formation Of % Gordon which win make
II extremely difficult, far case uf
cholera 90 reach thc shores ~ the
United states. Burgoon-dcnrraL.Wy.
man OF the marine hospital service IL
now considering the Proposition 81
continuing tho disinfeciiOn Of baggage
| during the winter. This, II % thought,
Will prevent tho importation VI
chOlcfl-gorms. After the present
alarm Is over and the matter has sub.
sided, tue old revenue cutter Owing"
Will be taken 10 Chesapeake Bay,
anchored oil shore aud fitted up Tor q
/ hospital, 80 u any cholera patients are
found aboard incoming ships they viii
not have 20 bo landed, bat can be kept
| ouuIeiy ifnlutod.
Il IS evident that the people living
along
TIE CANADiAS BORDER
are apprchonaiv0 that the disease mny
I enter the United States by that route,
as two teiegrams were received AZ tho
treasury department today, ono from
| Troy, y. ", AMI the other from Min.
nCeOla, regarding tIs precautions
taken. Acting Secretary Spaulding
! replied that the provisions o! the dc.
/ pgrtmcnt Circuinr regarding disinfec-
| ton OF baggage viii be Immediately
enforced along the Canauiln border
under direction NJ tue fugoTyiing
general @. the Marine hospital service,
who has taken stops for the appoint.
mcnt tot medical inspectors al ail points
wnurr cuigrantg cros- the bOrieT,
The cOnsu! of thu UuitCi States ut
Hamburg. in dispatch 10 the depart.
mcnt Of SKATE today, after giving the
uunlbeg ~ new cases ana deaths yes.
sorluyi tdd the prospects wcgO wore.
TOURISTS REuAINIsa AZ i.oafE.
NEW YoRE, Aug. 27.-Thn, out.
going transatlantic steamer today
caniod very email passenger l!st.
which IL due TO tho prevalence Of
cholera IN Europe. So thoroughly
have the people become frightened
that number cancelled tho passage
secured for today.
a CONFERENCE oS THE SUBJECT.
BFHIy, Aug. g7.-Delosates rom
ull Federal staten htli q conference
today on tho sIhject Of chJ,vrn. lIs
pitli dtnt ul police reported that not q
single case ~ Atlatic cholera hHI
YET been cu.tihol 20 IN Berlin. Tho
atatcmput OF Professor Koch aud
Councillor RANTS, together with tho
general repur. covering the whole
no4i.n condition II Germany, was su.
assuring although Koch thinhE the
wore. pyriDd ~ toe epidemic iu Ham
burg anu Altoona has not yet passed.
Phe Arst outbreak occurred IN Ham.
burg August l4th, aud ut Altoona
August 1919. lhe imperial health
Oilicu n making arrangements TO pu1.
len the dhily health record Of Berlin
and other cities.
COnsul.Geueral Edwards has ,abea
the necessary steps % keep The State
Department ut Washington Informed
OF the situation throughout Germany.
ronighps advices have every pOpuiOUd
place In Germany FREQ from AaiaIic
cholera except Hamburg. There the
disease has spread over the whole city
md 20 the suburbs. Doctors, with
number Of hospital assistants, LEFT
Berlin TO assist the Hamburg physi-
clans. Tho exodus u the Weather
Hamburg families arc now proceeding
on large scale, though leadiug thor.
0ughfAres present their ordinary aspect.
ShopECeucrs duclat, uusineas stgguanl.
The public depression wauts but little
to become an absolute panic. While
many have ilgl others are doing much
10 relieve the stricken Or monaced,
Donations, disiniccianld nnd meiicauu
Gle opidomlo around rTshurg in
Hungary appears TO DO fading. a
numbtr " chOietio cases arc reported
nc SOllonau, in Austria, nnd oven IN
Vienna itself where too rapidity OF
deaths issuggestiyc OF Aslauo cholera.
In tho meantime tho Austrian dOctors
declare that the post morton eNamlna
tons DO not disclOaU the preLcncc OF
ABiaIc cholera.
Prof Rahts expresses himHcll IA
satisfied with the measures tnkon by
Hamburg authorities and sHys lac be-
licvea they will suffice quickly h
ntamp out the epidemic from liam
burg. ltl9 reported that the epidemic
IL extending from the city proper 20 tho
suburbs and gba.ing IA the harhgr
quarter where CngICm first appeared.
There were thirty.two new CaseB aud
fifteen deaths IN an today. ~ Wanis
4 hecE today there were soYen now cases
rnd four dcalht. The schools are all
Chased. OF four monbcrs az u Ham.
| tur.r Iuruily eiFlgkun with ghOluEl In