The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-09-18
The Wyoming.

New York. Sept. 1.-THE second cabin
and steerage passengers Of the steam
ship Wyoming, which has been
held in quarantine since Sept 6,
have issued appeals to the public.
They protest against the detention Of
zoo persons cramped in the unwholesome
quarters aboard the ship, when
the vessel came in with q clean
bill Of health, save the indisposi-
ton of q baby who had rbeen delcate
since its birth. They state that the
detention resulted in the death Of four
children and serious shock to the
mother; thBt mony other children aboard
were threatened with sickness due
10 foul air Of rhe ship; that though
no cases of cholera have appeared
since the ship left Liverpool, twenty
days ago, yet, the close proximity TO
the Infected ship is g constant menace
10 the health of the passengers. In view
OF the above facts. the signers to the ap-
peal demand Immediate release of the ship
from quarantine.
News From Quarantine
QUARANTINE, Sept E.-Dr. Sanborn,
who returned from Lower Quarantine TO-
aight, reports new case developed on
board the Scandal The patient is Regina
Weiskoopf, TO years of age, and DR.. Byron
transferred her TO Swinburn Island To-Day.
She is very sick with cholera and it is IN
likely she viii live during the night.
DR.. Byron received news of new case
Of cholera on board the bohemia. The pa
tents name is Jeanette Chalmolwliksy
2S years old. She was removed to-day from
the steamer and taken to Swim burn Island.
P I. Wall, in charge of the Surf hotel
ct Fire Island, sent DR.. Jenkins ats 30 p.
N. the following telegram:
Il received from the board OF health of Islip
notice TO yacate the the premises within three
days. ard that they would cali on the citizens of
the county TO stop the Landing OF baggage
Captain Cocnrane. commanding the militia here
SAYS thai all steamship baggage received here
VIII be properly protected We are in every
way prepared to give them a warm reception .
DR. Jenkins wired Mr.. Wall 10 resist 10 the
utmost any attempt OF the Islip people to take
possession OF The island. Captain Cochran
Jelegraphed Governor Flower this evening that
the islip board OF health had directed the sheriff
OF the county to take possession OF Fire Island
and eject ali passengers and bas gage. and pre-
vent the landing Of more. Governor Flower
replied this morning that the Islip board of
health had no jurisdiction over Fire island and
70 protect The quarantine line established by
DR.. jenkins against all trespasserS. The gov
erncr further said that il more men were needed
10 cali on Adjutant-lIeneral Porter. The GOV.
ernor also telegraphed Porter TO The same effect.
Later advices from Fire Isiend state that
the excitement subsided when it was
learned that the resolutions served were
old and were probably served In order to
conform with the legal complications.
QUARANTINE, Sept. 1.-THE passengers
of the steamer Wyoming positively refuse
to be transferred 10 Fire Island this morn
Ing. stating that the vessel was not in
fected.
Dr. Jenkins says he will have them re-
moved tomorrow whether they will or not.
The steamers Etrurla, Furest Bismarck
and City Of Chester viii BIO released this
afternoon. The Bothnia viii be held till
tomorrow for Immigration. One of the Be-
temia's passengers died this morning.