The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-08

fever r.ported in Mississippi and Louis
lana. and has placed an 'encctite quar-
antino ON persons and baggage if"in VIC
Infected points as shown hy a pioeieina-
tl0n issued from the ohice or lne Stale
Board Of Health in this city yesterday as
"Whereas the State Board Of Health Of
Fl0rida has received official Information
of the existence of yellow fever in tne
States OF Louisiana and MISSISSIPPI ll
is hereby ordered that no persons or bag
cage from infected points Ia either ~ the
states named shall be permitted 10 enter
the STATE of Florida without ccrthcates
signed bv the Mayor. under the corporate
seal. if the person is from "a municipal
corporation. and II not Florida municipal
corporation. then on account ~ justice
OF the peace. that the said person has
not been exposed either in person or bag
gage 10 infection or cOntagi0n within
fifteen davs before the date 0f said certih'
cate. end said certificate shall bear date
not moro than five days prior 10 such
presentation"
DIR. GUITERAs EN ROUTE.
ATLANTA. GA, sept 7.-Dr. Guitcrae
on route 60 ocean Springs. Miss ~ in-
vestigate the yellow fever situation there.
passed through Atlanta to-day The train
from New Orleans was three hours late
in arriving here to-day. At Montgomery
and several other points passengers were
not permitted 10 leave The train At
lonia win not quarantine against The
feyer-stricken district
ONLY TWO PLACES QUARANTINED.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. This official
statement was sent 10 the s0c.ated
Press tonight:
New orleans. September e.
"The BOARD NJ Health has Withdrawn
quarantine restrictions against al points
ou The Gulf coast upon certificate from
its own health officers of uou-cNistcrce Cf
suspicious fever, excepting ocean Springs
and Biloxi
New Orleans had but the case imported
from ocean Springs. the patient died and
proper precautions Aayc been takcu
against any infection Careful inspec-
tou to-day ia This city showed tho cX-
isi.encc ~ no suspicious cases ,.,..-
president state Board OF Health
"W. A. FLOWER.
Mayor citg of New Orleans"
MOBILES PRECAUTIONS.
MOBILE Ala. September 1-Evcry
rreclut0n has been taken to-day to guard
against tho Introduction OF fever INTO
Mobile Rigid quarantine has been es-
tabushcd hy land and water. and haf
dozen persons who got iu before Qudfah-
tine arrangements were completed have
boo sent to Tire detention camp. located
fifteen miles west on the Louisville and
Nashville railway At this camp also are
detained AN travellers who came from
coast points or from New orleans. Ihey
must remain ten days in quarantine. 40
train crews are allowed to come into town.
There is uo case OF "a suspicious nature
/ in Mobile Marine Hospital Surgeon Mur-
ray VIII he here tonight and has arrane-
| ed 10 leave in the morning with fifty trus-
/ IS men FOR ocean Springs to form cor-
/ don around the place and tO c0nfuo and
stamp ont tho disease fhcrc. rr t'" N'-
rIno Hospital Service diG 10 the foye- at
Brunswick. GA.
There is no fever at Scranton nor ns
flr as can Doe learned at no east points
except Ocean Springs
THREE CASES
puOXI. MISS Sept AT 1880
o'clock tonight there were three Tcl-
/ defined cases of yellow fever here.
They are under guard and no fear is
I foff