The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-11

could not certify truthfully that the
baggage of immigrants had been thorough
" disinfected and contained no disease
germs, or that the Immigrant hao NO
disease still lurking in his system
The board of health issued bill today
stating that there were DC cases OF cholera
in this city The number of deaths for
the week ending at noon today was f3l,
against 742 in the corresponding week OF
last year. The health of the city is un-
usually good in every particular:
One of the most important and interest
ing features Of the present quarantine
against cholera at this port developed when
it was ascertained that since Monday last
twosecret representatives OF the Canadian
government have been IN this city and nave
visited the quarantine stations daily Tor
the purpose of keeping the health ofhcers
of that government fully informed as 10
what is being done by the authorities 10
prevent cholera from entering TINS CITY.
Upon the report of these secret agents, IL
is said, depends the question whether the
Canadian government will establish com
plete and rigid quarantine by water anu
rail against New York. The result OF sacn
a. quarantine would be great loss 20 All
commercial interests. 1t is impossible to
learn whether the report OF the secret
agents was favorable.
At the office of Lewisohn Bros, 81 Full
ton street, this morning Mr.. A. II. BAN
manager of the firms. business. said that
negotiations for the purchase OF the SurI
hotel on Fire island were completed at
noon today.
A Sandy Hook dispatch at 8 o'clock said
that the yellow flag had again bsen holsted
on the steamer Scandia.
QUARANTINE.
The report that there have been two
more deaths since $50 O'Clock tins morn
ing on board the Scandia is confirmed by
DR.. Jenkins. Four more cases are also re-
ported.
Today all the Wyoming's IMMIGRANT
passengers were removed to Holman
island, and there given a bath. They VIII
not be returned to the steamer. 1hey
will be isolated from all the other persons
now on Hoffman island. Their clothing
aud baggage will be thoroughly fumlgated
and disinfected.
News has been received that the surgeon
of the Wyoming has been taken to SWIM
burne island suffering from dlarrhea ana
vomiting
The preparation of the sound steamer
StonnCton and the old battleshlp New
Hampshire for the reception OF Gne
healthier portion of the quarantlned caolh
passengers was completed this morning,
and the two ships, it is expected; viii re-
ceive their prisoners today. Arrange
ments have been made to comfortably ac-
commodate 800 people. There are large
bath rooms and laundrieS also IN WCFhihS
order, The hospital is in the forward part
of the lower berth deck, away from all
other passenger quarters.
The crew Of the quarantine tug boat
Fletcher, which WAS ordered this morning
TO transfer the passengers OF the Norman
MIA and Rugia TO the relief vessels Ston'
iugton and New Hampshire, refused TO DO
duty with the tug on this service, ana the
officers are now endeayoring to secure all
other crew.
DIR. jenkins tonight received telegram
from DR.. Byron, on Swinburne lsIahd,
giving the names of the 81 dead on Ine
Scandia, as follows: Carl Radlapp aSed
70 years; Albertina Hard, is months;
Chapel NsulDon, 10 years; Ellie Muller, IL
wears; Rachael kaufman, 80 years; Belle
| Pelisdarp. 23 years; Waldemar Braun, le
years; Anna Schomburg, 20 years; Ihaun
Suila, 80 wears; Jacob Larene, 4 years;
| Emma Laron, years; Carl hassacK, q
years: Haes Fudithki, % years; Myrahe
| levin, 16 years; Marie laron, % years
| Emma Jauger, 2 years; Walther Schonf
burg. ] wear; Abraham Malinop, years:
| Henry Chamen, years; Jerishan Laron, 4
wears: Elizabeth Zimmerman, 80 years:
! Finney Klein, 50 years; Helene kruger, :
wears; Lethei Nyerski, years; Johanna
! Hansen, 6 months; Address Esklldenson,
| 46 wears; HedWlg zimmerman, Seai
| Anna Peters, &c years; Neis nausen,
! years; Bernard SchomoerS, years.
| At present the situation at the lower
! quarantine is as follows: The MorFla mas
| mad no cases for five days, and the cholera
| is practically stamped out. All the pas
! seupers are on board. The Rugia mas nc
! cases and all the passengers are on board
| The Normannia has no passengers ana nc
! cases at present. The Stonington has ths
/ ca bin passengers of the Normannla OIL
! board, all in good health. At Holman
! island are the steerage passengers OF the
! Normanuia. At Swinburne Island there
! are two sick persons and slxty-three sus'
poets On Monday, it is expected, the caDlt
| passengers of the Normannla VIII be trans
| terred from the Stonington 10 Fire Island
! The cabin passengers of the Rugla Will bt
! put on board the New hampshire. Iht
steerage immigrants OF the Nornanhlf
/ will De taken from Holman Island tC
| Sandy Hook and the Rugia'S steerags
! passengers will take their place.
La addition TO the deaths already re
| ported on board the Scandia, the follow
| ing were reported today: Anna krnger
aged 3. steerage, and GeorSlna dausen
! aged 80, also steerage. They both dice
| early today. Among the passengers ar
nine cases and twelve suspected cases.
CHOLERA IN ITALY.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.-The department
of state today received the following dis
patch from the United States consul a
! Naples: 1.-TWO deaths at Capri; disease
resembling cholera"
BAY FRONT, 5. L, Sept. 10.-At mas