The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-09
SMALLPOX E
 UNDER CONTROL
SC NATIVES WERE TAKEN ILL DURING SUMMER EPIDEMIC
 ON raE PoRcUPlNE.

The smallpox eni5cmt, around nav. son and amongst the natives of Che . PwNpioe country. which caused such aarore this summer. vUs quite ser i1us and extensive.
 The dread discase had its worst outbreak amongst the mdars ot hc Porcurinc river. near Rampant House The American and Caaa. dian Boundary Survey boys. under Tom RiEss. Jr. and Craiz. 5d cN- ,.1Ecut work in cbcgbIos t1e disease. ! by isolstiuE the natives. who were Ina Later hospitals were huIt by . the Yukon authorities Tho aaruen- . t-s who were sont ju to make quar- rers arriving st Dawson December g.. after lauE mu<b oI T5o miles ovor the Ere The Dawson News says
 The smallpox onf1erta ra tha D-~capne v'Eo-. t0 the.eE-ema ra.t. g-r aul of ths territory. under .-.-r, and s win UtaIy he hn. "a matter rf a month 1r two r-a r-. r1 the siege win have run t.s
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 wiz have run ous before that . rf Kicking. Taos yanzhR Jos .-r P-1u. Noah Rar7e and w. H rhaEua. carpenters. who wont down h-m Dawson in ye fan wien lumber and material and erected tho eme--
 7-y hospital on the island near Rampant House. arrived Sau-5 ry. h-nsfae the a5ytess. The party left Rampant House Nov & and after a -us trip. h-saRirz uaH an the war ro EaEle. and. incidentally. de- nrsaEuz s'etrhs ca Che way down -re pa-carsro. landed here r good condition They had mu=h of -.a miles r- more ore- ra rer river surface. wIfh eares,v frg-
 D, follow most rf tr. aav
 at che uue ol lea tfe camp
 Bans had been taken down -... .rr One had te. arH six aea raf been th01uzh The
 H.re fa-Ee5 and ae. 'aar-
 u a Che hospital Frr- or .ec rsst picked up as susre-s ant.
 es ra detention hospital 5.
 FHaar end wen. released aH#. after Ua-nate baths. wore sent gu. n#tr ga. sixteen others ta hunt same
 re sick. Game was very ~-a-.e Only gea ea~'aou had been found Tn. government supplies. hawe. CT. a-r ahc1---- gomEn- chose avail able from CaF-av.s t-aHH post and rheza available from Che aNra large rrst n tac vicinity fr- rha Ama-a
 - urfs-y survey na The Americans hal shipped tr mn.h more than had been needed for .hem. . 'rrs
 The competitors report tae Eaa.ars . comfortably g-s~tercf vrE p- ! SmG. CT tAa boundary r~.e in . .ha-sa and wth Co1-aEle Tyra sfa. .H-ef there fer police guardian and win Was~s Ice and James n1rI-~. sent rom Dawson by Commissioner . Wilson. acting as nurses. Four or . five members Of the American boan- . diary party and three of the Cana . dian boundary corps are also winter ! ing near there
 Constable Fyfe. in a report to | Capt HorriEaa Of the mounted police at Dawson. states that he made a ! patrol rorthwsri to the Eskimo . camps. and found the natives there ! free rom the smallpox.
 HickHnE and companions who s-- rived here Saturday state that they ! were not ta contact with the patients. and were not within 100 feet of any !. of the natives. The carpenters fa- ished the buildings. then withdrew and went into quarantine for thirty days. took antiseptc baths for double : |pre0auuon. and put on new garments :. before starting back for Dawson IT Q ! smaIlp0E. camp Is 250 miles up the . Poroupine from the main Yukon and with the Policeman there. ft is ! net expected any Indians or others win attempt Go come out The car ] pe-ters were vaccinated twice while ! at Rampant House. Rabbits and phsr miEa1 are reported as numerous at ! Rampant House this winter as stars : .n the NiHley Way
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