The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-27

The yellow fever In the south has
been the cause of restricted shipments
of nails, tin plate and glass and pot
terry products out of the Wheeling
manufacturing district, In many of the
southern states strict quarantine regu-
lations are in force that affect ship
metsn from all parts of the country, In
this connection, the following authentic
information has been sent to freight
agents of the Pennsylvania lines by
General Freight Agent James p, Orr:
The Vandalla line gives notice that
their southern connections cannot ac-
cept freight of any kind for points on
connecting lines beyond New Orleans,
reached through that gateway, and
that this nj tlce will affect shipments to
points on the Southern Pacific and Tex
as Pacific ROADS In Texas and LouisI-
ana. No restrictions on freight for New
Orleans PROPER, but freight for Tupelo,
Greenville, oxford, West Point or
Greenwood, Miss, cannot be accepted,
The Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas
Pacific Railway advise that they cannot
accept freight for points in New Mex
leo, Arizona, California, Nevada or
points in Louisiana beyond New Or
leans, or for points on the V. s. & P.
Railway, Vicksburg to Shreveport, In
elusive. They can continue to receive
shipments for New Orleans proper and
points in Texas, but request that ship
pers OF freight for other southern dis
trIcts be notified that they Will receive
freight only at owners risk of loss, de-
lay, injury or expense entailed by quar-
| antine regulations, and that this infor-
nation must appear on bills OF ladlng
and manifests for any shipments for
warded.
The Virginia, Tennessee & Georgia
Air Line will not accept freightfor WI
| mona, Miss, via the Southern Railway.
or TO stations on that line, York, Ala,
to Lauderdale, Miss, inclusive, or to
| points on or reached via the Alabama
Shreveport & Pacific and New Orleans
and Northeastern Railways. Freight
via this route for points on or reached
via the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley and
Mobile G. Ohio Railroad must be accept
ed with the understanding only that
| they will be subject to delay.
Freight for shipment via New YORK
| and the Morgan steamship Line and
the Southern Pacific Company must not
be accepted when destined to Calves
ton, Brownsville, Brazos, Santiago and
Rio Grandc City, Texas. Freight other
| than perlshabIe destined to other points
in Texas may be forwarded via this
route but penshable freight for points
north OF New Orleans and east of the
| Mississippi river must not be so for
warded Any freight via the Morgan
line, when destined to points in Louis
lana, Florida. Tennessee and Arkansas,
must be receipted for mot liable for de-
lay account OF quarantine regulations,
except when destined to points in
CalvacsIen county, La
Freight for any points beyond New
| Orleans must not be accepted for ship
ment via New York. in care of the
Cromwell Steamship Company at that
point
The Southern Railway gives notice
that they cannot accept freight for
points reached via the r. n ID, Des-
patch and Southern Railway as fol-
| lows: All points west of Winona, MISS,
or for connections at functions west OF
Of Winona, and for points west of
York, Ala, and including Lauderdale,
Miss and for Hattesburg, Miss.
The YazoO 4 Mississippi Valley Rail-
way and Illinois Central Railroad Com
| pany advise as follows:
The entire state of Mississippi and the
entire state of Alabama have establish
ed quarantine restrictions against all
| kinds of freight from New Orleans, La.
Mobile Ala. Mississippi City Biloxi
Ocean Springs, Pass Christian, Scran-
ton, Edwards, Miss, and other points
on the Mississippi Sound between New
Orleans and Mobile. Also freight from
any point which passes through New
| Orleans
Lenore county oxford, Port Gibson,
Utica and WoodvIlle, Miss, have estab-
| lshed quarantine restrictions against
| freight from any point whatever
| Grenada, Miss, has established quar-
artne restrictions against freight from
all points, except meat, meal, flour SUI
gar, molasses, ice liquids, iron vessels
or iron material, earthenware and
drugs, from the north
Woodvllfe district, trains No 72l and
| 722 are annulled until further nOticC,
and no freight Tor points on or reached
| via that portion Of the road can be ac-
Ccpted.
The Southern Railway advises that
they cannot handle freight for points
west Of Wlnona Mss.,nor for points
west of York, Ala, to and including
I,auderdac, Miss. Also that route via
New orleans to louisiana points is
closed
Baton Rouge La. has established
quarantine restrictions against freight
Of all kinds loaded at Memphis or points
south, but freight from points north Of
| Memphis. except cotton and jutc bag
ging may be received.
New River, La has established 1unr-
antInc restrictions against sacks and
household goods,
The state Of Texas has established
quarantine restrictions against freight
| for TcXHsand points beyond when from
or through New Orleans The South
ern Pacific win not accept freight at
New Orleans for Texas or points hc-
You'd The Texas & Pacific Railway viii
not accept freight for points on or
reached by their line west OF Mansfield,
La,
| inc ILLINOIS, NthlIhl agent anu INC
Ya2oo & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Company win not accept shipments for
forwarding which must he routed via
New Orleans but auch freight us can
be handled through Fast ST. Louis or
Memphis Tcnno win be accepted and
sent through these gatcwRys.
The Alabama n VIckgburg Railway
and VIckaburg, Shreveport a Pacific
Rallrond have discontinued all trains
between Merriam Miss, and Shrcyc.
port, La, and no freight can be accept
cd Tor points on or reached Via that
road,
The Mobile y ohio Railroad win not
accept freight Of any description Tor
Meridian MISE on account Of uuurnn-