The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-17

yellow FEVER IN HOUSTON. "nen 49,. -
| said he. pronounced yeiiow ievei neo H., ~
benooved US 10 lhveetisa.e .ne 'sn,s. "a nv
had seen nearly all the cases repoiter ~
him as suspicious, both mere anu ~ u
weston, ana ne ,housn. 'ns sa bars
unanimously declare tnat .ne cases ~
are not yellow Iever. .hinn' go ~,
we can crucify Ut. uuiteras vi ns ~
statement. He sara when neru .n r"aorS
could simply look at tne 'no' san., ,ai,nw
OF town ana say wne'he, VI nvt n,,r
fever prevailed there. Ns .',.,reo,,,v
SITUATION from the s.au ..l,i.'. ,ayar and I
we certainly nave no yeno" NC. ,hsrs i.
am Wiling 10 sisn a Iepy r,.,,s,nn nr Ciai
no yeiio" le'er ~ ei'"e'
| weston - ..ps oo.,,.t
| mayor hlce oelesae" ."e ans,aar citi-
to Snsrso maue g,,a,orv In making
| Hehs' tnat tney weie .oo u. S,,',atian No
posi'ive repor. upon .us ssverai dave
saiu lawyer wouie .etu ,,ti,o was M
" sNe an opinlon' wv rnan, dontor TO
ne ss,s enousm 10 Pa the hoard a
ssi ,ss one ia.s.,t ,. thoi,. Integrity. hon
"'e" so'npi,n,e,, ~ .ori,
e',y anu ~ re "a. ~ tho visitors
| ~ neu, ioI 'ne uens .snoro,,ncoa nv pr
S S'.. s"a. sne ,Iss'., 49, had heen care
~. 49,. ~ ns,,aroi 40 ,,s and mn cases
III , .a .,.aaas "a %, aa,,a,oninp from them.
Gou'u pe traeeu as ss n,p,ia in Honston
| ~ l.
Una, az nue." ~ i about dengue and
,So o snani,ar rooardod tbis "a a pojnt in
80 os ~, ano,,,sto, .hat Dr Guiteras
haa ooo ,o'ndad deny,a symptoms with
,bc,e a, vai,,w fever
| NJ stuart enid ,bat in his opjpion there
| ~. s1sss,t,, Co.. ion,er continuing the
'ra.ar,,ino as,a;nst uouston The cas,s
ra,aor,rd ~, m cr,,.ras had been sick
~ - ~ ~ ,,afnrs ~, nod sncn them.
rho ,,ma 81 incrhation was so nearly ex-
nirea thot tha Quarantine could he safely
aioa ', ..,, cae ad,,,i,ting mat tho
oasas wera vei,ow foyer
Dr Ecrbord, Y,aintaines that thu ,eport
made Nv tha hoard Yesterday was snffi-
cient Ground in his onjnion to warrant
Tho rais,ng ~ Tho onaraniine.
Mavor Rice said he had removed the
grarf,s from, tba re.idences n Eenn and
Ice and that he would remove the guard
from DR. Mnson's residence AZ the board
would co advise
Dr. stnart said be had nromised DR..
Mason 10 keen the eunrd IN III his house
till this evening ar G o'clock
olution. which was unanimously ALLOTTED:
Whereas, after a reasonable investiga-
ton. we are now prepared TO declare that
t 49, 10 no seiio" FEVER III iiou''oh' theie-
Resolved. That ws instruct our chairman
to wire DR.. r. NJ. Swearingen, State
health officer. that there is no yellow fe
We, IN iio"s1o,'' anu request MN IN eohse-
ont III. st,ta oaoins. tIo,,s.o,, ,'.,th1Do,
n i, stuart President
7 w ST.
wv ID Eo,,ho,,.
Nov Irru,itz
Tbis ao,ior r,.r t~,,,na,a.ni,, ,.,
Dr. swearnger ,,hr, rnr,iaa ~ pnonvo i ~
,otifv ,ho r'a,,or 70 ~. pa,.i t"as he "ou
tine '"S 4O''' an
1,he hoard ,,s 49,. ,.
when Mavo,. Rice reoaimod IN sn"n duJoutneu
m a., in'eiNeu Uue loiioWins
Ansti, Tpxas oi oo.HaS 90 c
or,aa,,' ,s o1to"ei 70 ,''a' factory |
w. 'u1n'e mas'ns peen onicieiiy SUBMITTED
~ ~ 'ne 'oau VI pubic hearth OF houston |
o,. no selio" lever now exists in that |
~ 'itae OF the auuhorlly vested in |
o mp do nsa'e nea.pn ohlcer OF Iexas' de-
H. "na. 'he Sta,e quarantine against
ii'"''on 10 fe'oheu.
II. M SWearingen,
state Health officer
~ CO..
STUART asneu the NaVasota physi-
clans to give the board some of their ex-
periences with SUSPICIOUS cases
IN. peeh,., s.,,4
~. feepieS sdiu tney mad no suspicious
cases IN Navaso'a, but lot OF dengue pa
tients who Invariably recovered within
three 10 five DAVIS and tho s,.o
na.,. u"'S' "n. 'ne u'seass was
much n, NaH mors alarmed urn than were the people
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