Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-02

QudIdullht OlUCldlc.
Dr.. Taimadge ordered both classes -
be divided from other immigrants Whe o
he went aboard the steamer, and ,ht''
examination was conducted separa s.y
and with extreme care.
QUARANTINE. New YORK, September l.
The steamer MOrRvis was sent 10 the
lower bay, two miles south OF Swiuburne
Island, this morning Dr. San0orn reports
that there are no new cases on board. The
steamers GalIa and Lain are detained
until the i've days OF quarantine required
by the health regulations have elapsed.
The Gailia has 215 Russians and 40 Polish
aboard. Saloon passengers OF both Will
probably be allowed 70 land before night.
The steamer Circassia left Quarantine at
II a. m The steamer TeutOuic left quar-
autine az II 80 a. n. for her dock.
New York, September 1.-The arrival
of the steamers from Europe, particularly
those from infected ports, tnat are now at
sea is auXiOusly awaited by the quaran tine
officials. There are twenty Of them due to
arrive between September and q.
Col WeOer, Superintendent Of Immi-
grafton, said to-day that he believed the
cholera would undoubtedly get into this
Guy. A4C @LAQ ut OGAltN NlA AlACAN - % A-rtS
danger of its being brought here Oy the
cabin as by the steerage passengers.
The cabin passengers should be quaran-
tined as well as the steerage in order 10
protect the country from the plague. He
thought there was much danger also from
merchandise coming from Europe, and eS-
pec,ally from infected ports.
The Colonel said he had applied TO
Washington for a steam plant 70 dlsinfect
the baggage and clothing OF emigrants sus-
pecteQ OF having contagious diseases. he
expected his request to be complied with
in a few days. He said the authorities on
Ellis Island will use extra precautions 10
discover any cases Of cholera that may es-
cape quarantine
Discussing the quarantine measures
adopted at this port q physician in this city
who has had much experience with cnolera
said to-day % a reporter:
ut is "a popular failacy that cholera neces-
saCilV mGllIeStS itself In few DAYS, ana
that vessel which has left aninfeCted port
a week or more ago and arrives here with
no case Of cholera aboard IS therefore 0e-
yOud fear or suspicion.
"It is true that the disease comes out soon
after infection, bur Oft, it may take sew
eraI days or longer before infection takes
place Thus a man might be taken SICK
with cholera bv first coming into contact
with some garment or food which had be-
come infected weeks before"
New YORK, September IA dispatch
FROM quarantine received at 8 .. IN. says
'Dr. jenkins mas Just returned from Hoh-
man Island and the steamer MOravla.
There are no new cases aud no fresh dc
velOpmeutS. but one Of the crew Of the
steamboat, Hazel Kirk was taken sick,
anC either knowing or fearing that she had
cholera jumped overheard and drowned
himself
NEW YORK, September Capt Cross,
Of the Eldridge street station, reports to-
night he is informed by DR. II. B. Beck, Of
% Irvingt0n street, tnat he attended man
named EiwaDig, who lived on the fourth
floor Of No. % Orchard street and that he
found him mauifesting symptoms OF
cholera. The man, he said, was Russian,
and arrived on sSunday on the steamer
Russia. The Board of Health was nOti-
fed.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. September 1.-The
Postmaster General has issued the follow
ing order:
"The Superintendent of Foreign Mails is
hereby instructed 10 Immediately take such
steps as may De necessary duu DEaCJlCdOle
20 thoroughly disinfect the mails reaching
the United Statcs from foreign ports at
which contagious diseases are still said 10
be prevailing, and 10 facilitate safe mail
communication between vessels undergoing
quarantine and the nearest United States
post Oflice.n
Measures have accordingly been taken 70
procure thorough disinfecuOn OF incoming
mails from infected ports.
VIENNA, September Three cases OF
cholera are reported IN Lem0erg, the capl-
tol Of Galicia. Three deaths from the dis
ease are reported in Wartberg, Hungary,
and one death in Troppau, capitol Of Aus
Ucian Silesia.
OUARANrINE, New YORK, September
DR.. Sun0oru. deputy health officer, re-
turned from the steamship Moravia and
Holman Island at > p. m, where ne speGt
all last night He reports that the conVai-
escents are doing well and that there are
no fresh cases.
HNrrURG. September 1.-The official re-
port ofthe total number OF cases OF cholera
and deaths in this city since the first out
break of the sc0urge here shows that 5,S>o
persons have been attacked by the disease,
aud that death has resulted in l,'iS cases.
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