The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-18
Cholera Unable to Send Its
Death Messengers. Ashore.
isLiP TURNS RoWpY AGAIN.
Two New Cases Develop I'm the Har-
Dor, but None In tie City.
Twenty -four Deaths On b oaFd . Steamer
Bound for Buenos Ayrss-Colombia
Quarantines Against Uaited States,
and Sweden and Norway.

SanDury, who returned froni lower quar-
antine tonight, reports a new case de-
yeloped on board the Scandia The
patient, Regne Waaskopf. is 65 years of
age, and DIR. Byron transferred her to
Swinburne island today. She is very sick
with cholera. and unlikely to.live through
the night. DR.. Byron has received news
of a new case of cholera On BOARD the Bo-
hemia. The patients name is Jeanette
Chaimcuwits. and she is 2S years old. She
was removed today from the steamer and
taken to Swinburne island. P. T. Wall.
in charge of the Surf hotel az Fire island,
sent DIR. Jenkins, at $40 p. M, the follow
ing telegram:
have received from the board OF health of
Islip notice to vacate tho premises within three
days, and that they would call uuon citizens of
the county to stop the ianding OF baggage. Capt
Cochranc, commanding the milissa here, says
all the steamship baggage receivei here will be
properly protected. We are In every way pre-
pared to give them warm reception.
DR.. Jenkins has wired Mr.. Wall to resist
to the utmost any attempt BY the Islip
people to take possession OF the island.
Capt. Cochrane telegraphed to5;ov. Flower
this evening that the Islip board OF health
had directed the sheriff of the county to
take possession of Fire island end eject all
passengers and baggage and prevent the
landing of any moze. Cav. Flower
replied this evening that the Islip board
of health had no Jurisdictions over Fire
island. and to protect the quarantine line
established by DIR. Jenkins against all
trespassers. The governor furshe said. if
more men were needed to casi on Adjt.-
Gen. Porter. The governor also tele-
graphed to Porter to the same effect.
Later advices from Fire isiansi state that
the excitement subsidized WREN it was
learned that the resolutions seryed were
old, and probably served in order to COM
ply with the lega! formalities necessary in
the event of suits to recover penalties
which the town of Islip may bring.
WASHINGTON CITY. Sept. 17.-~Secretary
John w. Foster will leave here tonight
for Loon Lake to confer with the president
in regard to the letter of Mayor Grant, re-
questing the president to restries immigrs-
ton during the cholera epidemic
New York, Sept. 1.-THE following
bulletin was issued at the heaah bureau
this afternoon:
No cases o. suspect ed Gags have appeared in
the city since the iast bulletin. The total num-
Der OF deaths from cholera have been five, the
first On September 6 and the last on: September
12 of the three cases heretofore reported as
suspicious, i'll the case of EdwarS Hoppe, q
meteorological examination OF tne clothing
with ejeca failed to reveal the preseace Of spir-
I'LL OF Asiatic cholera.
The steamer Fuerst Bismarck arrived
this morning with All cabin passengers,
all well. There are no steerage passengers
a-l el, 81.
noon. Among the passengers ssere Hon.
A. Z. Porter, ex-minister to Eome, and
Hon. r. J. Porter, ex-chief of tze census.
The Mohawk, from London. also arrived
with all well on board. There we're sixty
seven cabin passengers and fifty
five in the steerage. Ex-senator
Ingalls, Is among the formeF There
are now nearly 1000 souls detained at
quarantine. the Bothnia, Suevia and City
of Chester having been added last night.
The Wieland and City of Chester were re-
leased today. The Moravia Will be dis
charged in a day or two and the passen-
gers Landed on Ellis island. Ths Bothnia
will be held till tomorrow. No new
cases have developed on the Bohemia since
her arrival. One of her passengers died
this morning. The cabin passengers of
the State of Nevada have already gone up
to the city. The steerage will come to-
morrow. The Scandals 1000 passengers
will be reclothed today, and will ne trans
ferred 10 Camp Low. Their own clothing,
when disinfected, will be ret4rncd to
them. Less interest is being taken by the
public III cholera news, and people appear
to have lost the nervous apprehension
which prevailed at the outset.
The passengers of the steamer Wyoming
positively refused to be transferred to Fire
island this morning. stating that the ves-
sci was not infected. DR.. Jenkins saws he
will have them removed tomorrow, wheth-
er they will or not. The second cabin and
steerage passengers Of the Steamship
Wyoming. which has been held ia quaran-
tine since September I, nave issued an ap-
peal to the public. They protest. against
the detention of 700 persons cra;npcd in
UNIV holesone Quarters aboard snEp. when
he vessel came in with a clean bill e,f health
save the indisposition of a baby which had
been delicate since its BIRTH; that
the detention has resulted in the
death of four children and serioses shock
10 the mothers; that many other children
aboard were threatened witis sick-
ness due to the foul air of
the ship; that, though no cases
Of cholera have appeared sine that
ship left Liverpool, twenty days ago, yet
close proximity 20 the infected ships con-
stantiy menaced the health Of the passen-
gers. In view OF the above fats the
sisners 10 the appeal demand the .mmedi-
ate release OF the ship from quarantine.
The Iunarier Etruria has 5fs erst and
20 second cabin passengers, al wall, and
no steerage. Among her passengers are
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustin DAILY ard Miss
Ada Rehan. Mr.. W. Lane Booker, BRITISH,
consul-general, and Hon. W. Endicott
and Mrs. Endicott.