The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-11
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A. Van Cleave, OF the board % health.
A steward OF the marine hospital ser
| vice arrived there this morning and
! Immediately reported 70 Surgeon Muir
| ray. His duties viii De the hiring Of
hands. making OF contracts. purchasing
| supplies. medicines. etc. in connection
with the detention camp OF be establish
| ed near that place.
THE HOSPITAL SERVICE.
Washington. Sept. 10-Reports reach
ing the marine hospital service from Of
ficiais il louisiana and Mississippi this
morning left no further d0ub, as 70 the
fact that yellow fever existed al several
points Surgeon General Wyman stated
this positively today. although he felt
that the precautionary steps taken were
keeping the disease well within bounds.
At a late hour last night he received q
dispatch from Dr. Murray stating that
he and Dr.. Carter had seen three yellow
fever cases a Biloxi. The dispatch came
from Ocean Springs. AMI gave the fol-
lowing information as 70 the location OF
the detention camp near there:
Have visited a point near Ocean
Springs with Carter and thing IL a suit
able place for camp. Have begun con-
ference with railroad authorities for
site. material labor, switch and train.
Compelled to visit Biloxi this morning
with Carter. where We saw three cases
OF yellow fever Dr. Guiteras has gone
! to Scranton in answer to a telegraphic
request. Camp outfit has arrived at
Mobile. MURRAY"
The point at which the government de-
! tenti0n camp is located IS mentioned in
DR.. Murray's telegram but IS withheld
from publication, as the information
might lead to complications in establish
ing the site. II is within ten miles Of
Ocean Springs and DR.. Wyman says il
| is in every way suited for the work He
sent the following dispatch answering
Dr. Murray and giving general orders
| for the disposition OF the government
force:
| Surgeon Murray. Ocean Springs
! Miss-Establish detention camp as soon
! as possible at site selected by Yourself
/ or by your direction. Special train %
! thirty-five cars with camp outfit left
Waycross 10 O'Clock Wednesday night.
| Superintendent Haines directed 10 wire
| you for point Of delivery Stewards Rich
ardson and Thurston have been directed
10 report TO you, both immune. Rich
ardson familiar with camp outfit White
leaves Washington tonight Place him
| in charge Of camp. White and Richard
son not to go into infected neighborhood.
! Carter Will be reserved for outside work.
! Enforce treasury regulations. working
| in harmony with state and local authori-
| ties. 1t is understood that Gordon AL
| ready established by DR.. Cant is effect
! i've.
CSigned} "Wyman.
| The surgeon general IS DESTROYS OF
guarding the borders OF states. To this
end he telegraphed the presidents u the
boards OF health Of Alabama and OF
Mississippi regarding the train inspec-
| ton service and has received the follow
ing replies.
Train inspection on Louisiana line In
augurated several days ago. Every pre-
caution 10 protect the interests OF Louis
| lana have been taken.
CSirned1 "Onphant"
Montgomery. Ala. Sept l0.-Board
Of health OF Mobile placed a station and
inspector near Grand Bay several days
ago. ". : SANDERS
Health officer. Alabama
Grand Bay is near tae Mississippi line.
on the only route uOrthward- TIE sur
geon general feels from these replies
tina, the border inspection Is being wei
maintained. He directed Pas. Assist
an: Surgeon Glennan TO 50 20 Grand
Bay and aid IN The inspection serv!-e.
and a dispatch from ina, official stated
that ne would Do there today.
The reports made by Drs. Gliteras and
Murray we're 50 definite as 20 tHe eX-
istence of yellow fever nat D.. Wym5n
late las; nigh: sent the following dis-
patch % the s;3.e health officers ~ Ten
nes=ee. Texas. Arkansas and Alao1
Information received from ne off,
Gals SHOWS yellow eiyer "a ocean
Springs. Scranton. and Biloxi Mies-. and
suspicious casss Ia New Orleaus
(Signed1 "wYMAN."
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