Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-09

/ placaM the house or houses in which
! such contagious disease exists. The
cards shall be placed at the usual
/ public entrance Of such house or
houses, and no person shall be per-
mitted to leave such house or houses
until said quarantine be removed.
And any person who shall knowingly
remove said card or violate the
provisions of this section shall
be liable to Il fine of not more
than fifty dollars and not less
than dive dollars or IL Imprisonment
for 4 term Of not more than thirty
days and not less than live days, or to
both tine and Imprisonment in the
discretion of the court.
SEC :. 1t shall be the duty OF the
Health Commissioner to take such
other measures rs may be needtul and
proper for the restriction and suppress
sion Of such disease; to investigate
all the the circumstances attendant
upon the occurrence Of the same and
to make report thereof to the common
council and also to the State Board of
Health.
And it shall further be the duty Of
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mination Of any case Of dangerous
contagious disease herein named to
distntect or cause the diSintrctiou OF
the premises on which such disease
shall have occurred together with all
infected furniture, bedding, clothing
and other articles at the expense of
the person or persons having said
disease; in case of said persons being
too poor to bear said expense, the dis.
infection to be done at the expense of
the city.
SEC. g. In all cases OF scarlet fever
the quarantine shall continue at least
six weeks from date of first appear
ance of the disease, and all pupils hav-
| ing said diseases shall be excluded
from school during saidtime and
longer if desquamation has not entirely
ceased And no child or children
shall be allowed to enter school from u
family in which the disease is present
In all other dangerous contagious
diseases the patient shall not be
permitted to attend school until fully
recovered, and until after disin.
fection of person and clothing and
home has been thoroughly performed,
and no child or children shall be
family in which such contagious
disease exists until said disinfection
has been performed. In case of sus-
pected small pox the quarintine shall
be fifteen days from exposure.
SEQ. A. During the existence of
any dangerous contagious disease in
any family or household in this city
and until after the premises where
such disease shall have existed shall
be disinfected, no child or children
belonging to such family or household
shall be permitted to attend any
public school without written per-
mission from the Health Com
missioner; and no teacher In any
public school shall allow any child or
children from any family or household
affected by contagious disease to at
tend said school except by written per-
mission from the Health Commits
sioner, which written permission the
teacher shall preserve as evidence that
such child or childrenwere not sources
of danger to others.
And any PERSON who shall know
idgly violate any Of the provisions
of this section shall be liable to fine
of not more than fifty dollars and not
less than five dollars or to imprison-
ment for term of not more than
thirty days and not less than five days,
or TO both fine and Imprisonment in
the discretion of the court.
Passed August Z, 1894.
n. II. SNOW, Mayor.
j. w. HORN, City Clerk.
AN ORDINASCE