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his sjftrifice. the Texas of points border SHOTGUN QUARANTINE other This all that on be bitten by mosquito 12 days as was very a right have and citizens and coast, the armed for the intrepid physician proper with the previously had filled itself literally with shotguns reenforce tnemselves to his life the in He blood gave of yellow fever patient. up a of that science. the regulations the AND cause and attack suffered from WAR ON quarantine very severe a But at the far failed Lone time Scar' has there state experimental to his so same two the first were case. was other who back rifles and bayonets took the with the men risks. himself Dr. Lazear also experimented up same on Their bravery militia.' and of its Border less than his. not. infected. the was at time, but YELLOW FEVER no cannons was same For of them could and Arkansas have none the the towns in Alabama while in end. Some later, days see of One these other from Louisiana two, Dr. also the refugees Carroll, by met bitten yellow fever he ward, a was sickened with the dreadful them carefully. turned disease, with shotguns and back but the fact mosquito and noted recovered. The other, who most in had its them been in imprisoned quarantine He acquired the disease or the first to bare his science martyr to north to the bite of died Even far Tennessee terrible form and arm as a camps. as THRILLING PHASES OF BATTLE THE the insect, escaped. the hero. southern Illinois and true and quarantine a This the young Dr. A. S. Pinto, occurred certain man No other fatality is maintained to extent, was among a BEING IN WAGED STRICKEN THE of Omaha. Dr. now Pinto the of little of who in the brave these districts but in latter it is says course experiments men a his brave exploit in offering themselves himself willingly exposed DISTRICTS OF LOUISIANA. without modified quarantine and the as possible victim a the the dreaded altar of the infection of upon to of menacing adjunct shotguns bayonets. or science. disease. Memphis, it be recalled, has may The Study of Yellow Fever. especially constructed A much city was camp in the as reason as any In June, 1900, Maj. Reed miles experiments four the about to for sent was world impose rigorous A CLASH OF to quarantine ARMED FORCES IS THREATENED a Cuba president of board Camp Lazear as christened from Havana, study a to times yellow in of danger from fever, the infectious diseases of The inmates the honor of the dead comrade. country, in with perhaps the exceptions of New as, but especially yellow more fever. into most of the put Associated camp were Philadelphfa, Orleans and other city no with him Acting ample time Assistant quarantine and rigid was were the in world has been scourged so Surgeons James Carroll, of possibility Jesse eliminate W. allowed to Exciting any Which Incidents the. Governors of Two dreadfully nearly depopulated in so or Lazear and A. Agramonte. At brought from Havana. this the being disease from yellow fever has Memphis. In as States Figured—Federal Government Charge in the time American authorities in Cuba the “yellow jack” epidemics of a generation had for half three and endeavored consisted of a year The personnel a Directing Scientific War the Disease when the people on of New ago, diminish to the all disease in and mortality nonimmunes, and nine nurses Orleans dying like flies, the were and the Mosquito. population of the Cuban by towns general sanitary included the military service, and two of Memphis being decimated was work, but while the health of the physicians. almost equally fast. But that as population showed distinct improvement time time Spanish immigrants, From io before science had to the was come New Orleans, La. —The shotgun “You right have prohibit boats to the puarantine and had no mortality brought greatly arrived, newly were by stepping the front and rescue to which has prevailed in the from navigating lake, sound and gulf diminished, yellow fever apparently from the immigrant station; in a person showing that this greatest of yellow southern bordering the feverstricken channels states which navigable waters had been on entirely are unaffected these known be immune not by to not was perils might be controlled and eliminated districts of Louisiana has of the United States,” thundered his In fact, the if he owing to large allowed leave did to measures. was camp, or by simply controlling exterminating been of the exciting or and spectacular excellency of Mississippi, “and the one number of nonimmune foreigners, the forbidden return. to certain fly—the female a of features of the outbreak of the limit of is a to prevent disease complete kept, powers frequent than The record your usual most was more was certain mosquito family which science this Refugees from New boats Mississippi landing scourge from year. in Havana and in Quemados, health of the of the to be on every man experimented near discovered the only possible CLEMENTINA GONZALES, Orleans the was and other Louisiana shores. of affairs towns No such state propagator of American thus eliminating the troops, and can camp upon, many of the deadly, but in yet which the yellow unidentified, fever has be tolerated.” as appeared lives than valuable of American officers possibility of other disease and any OF CENTRAL AMERICA, of yellow fever. have been hemmed germ in with gatling this outburst it thought After had complicating the soldiers been lost. Reed fever yellow was was convinced case. Draining of RESTORED HEALTH. TO and muskets the in detention blood would surely flow. contiguous that But it guns from to the Experiments Proved. swamps first that general sanitary What the this city along the and the coast the didn't of sending' raising of the Instead fleet of the experimental camps alone check grade would Besides or near a not measures cases PE-RU-NA THE REMEDY. of its lines of Mississippi, streets state Texas and patrol-boats height the cruising to to smash that the disease, that mosquito bites, four but its transmission caused by nonimmunes would a Alabama. Great railroad and permit drainage steamship craft of Mississippi brilliant by in naval underground partly infected by injecting blood due insect. to a was an were sewers, Hotel Miss Clementina Gonzales, Provincia, transportation lines, extending replace that would dwarf the to the the veins The fact that malarial fever, directly from of yel- present surface caused drawn engagement exploits sewers, C. A., in Guatemala, recent a around half continent, have been of advocated Dewey Togo, his by a desirable are or a a excellency many as Chicago, letter from Cleveland Ave., 247 ttFUGttS “shut down” far Orleans New Louisiana of dictated ringing steps in the crusade so as against a the 111., writes: I all Louisiana concerned. Passengertraffic infectious appeal the federal an government Mrs. to Mosquito. are Indeed, there fora I Peruna worn-out took “ condition. is paralyzed, and the Washington intervene at and curb to improvements even this of are many sort Icouia down that I was so run freight is traffic affected. the fiery Vardaman's naval operations. planned and portions of them night, had appetiteand in sleep at not are no In the railroad stations just Imbroglio Land. of across construction. felt tired in the morning. The on course programme _ the Louisiana line hut Peruna in Mississippi and “I tried tonics, clash between land A the forces of is for complete many sanitary a thing which helped in only Texas —but the rigidly most in Mississippi the me two states have been was to system of seems water works more and the sewers, but half After! had taken the least. •—all travelers through a Louisiana probable than between the afloat forces are be cost to $16,000,000. But it will take I continued bottle felt much better. I placed indiscriminately in the ‘‘refugee" in gulf and bay. Violation of the ihree before this years or great more I for weeks and three its was completely use class. They herded for hours sacred soil Louisiana by of invasion of are and much-needed improvement be restored health, and to can was and sometimes for days in these “border Mississippi soldiers the of was cause finished. I which had studies take able to my up stations” in so-called “camps” the imbroglio land. Dunbar, or is nothing on drop. There a May forced Oil been to All Swamps. to which they removed by force. small the Louisiana side town of build the are Peruna than on better to up Whether plan be found any for may Once in “detention camp,” system.”-—Clementina Gonzales. which is a the line, the place invaded state was rendering the great to the swamps seldom particularly sanitary place, by the a troops from Mississippi. It was Medicine Co., The Peruna southeast Address and south of this city undesirable there is little chance for the detained claimed the not that invaders or no instructive free Ohio, for came of Columbus, places breeding grounds as for traveler gain his freedom to catarrh. with hostile intent and their real mission literature on the countless myriads of mosquitoes •until the end of the customary term known be their to to get was that into swarm streets and homes our of five days’ quarantine. Only then is meals, AND OLD. Dunbar the only NEW YARNS, as was accessible business and houses when the wind is he allowed his to and all that place to get food in the go way, country blowing inland be must considered one he for his his loss time telling gets of the after and where Dominie, the armed of Mississippi Scotch A endurance men of the greatest problems that New Orleans and of the horrors Sapphira, of the Ananias detention maintaining of of scholars the story the were one quarantine and the state of Louisiana will is health God certificate of doubtful “Why does not camp them: But the asked a -of camps. governor to deal with in nave the future. near value in the tells lie?” he next state Louisiana that enters. had dead hardened everybody his heart strike a Outsiders J consider that may In the we are fellow enforcement of the little quarantine against the silence of long Mississippi After exclaimed: because one governor a immune long never so there as we have been are wouldna be exposed clashes there of of the latter's “Because numerous sensational prononuncement, to these two things—the capriciousness authority, and clashes of left.” in nobody which the authorities arms were of the winds of heaven imminent, and several occasions. Armed of New Orleans Louisiana on and all the fecundity of the mosquito Mississippi tribe who had forces of immigrant and Louisiana arrived newly charged with “deception A and mis- were that domiciles in the irreclaimable while repaired “Shoes the sign you seen of swamps coast. But our shop and put barber wait” opened our case, a a nevertheless,, is hopeless. not the legend: which This window bore his card in great state will find wait.” while shave to “A good meet all a "way you difficulties. It is rich announcement of his enough and And the novelty enterprising. The enough to all oil really attracted the wags swamps of he actually coast jollying him. and our enjoyed and it every do year may that than he knew. thing builded better if very this year’s test of the “mosquito theory” its proves entire himself the found historian, Hume, correctness. dinner, Lord social to day. at next Federal one a Government in Charge. of John Russell. In the conversation. course In to the response appeal of the city “What do his lordship said: you of New Orleans, the federal government the legislation?” consider object of promptly took charge of the fight “The greatest good the greatest to number,” against the yellow fever, and Surgeon what Hume's “And was answer. General Walter Weyman, head the of the number?” do consider greatest you United States marine hospital service, John continued Lord Russell. “Number patients in the fever first days and his in the blood, is low animal parasite splendid by two of trained an helpers, corps historian’s lord,” the one. was my through the thus demonstrating the of disease, waging transmuted from to battle man are man royal day a and reply. prompt th® infectious agent in of mosquitoes, had night of certain the to stamp presence an the out agency The scourge. blood this early period of the attack. scientific at city the authorities been recently accepted by lending the heartiest are Cry? She Why Did before, Dr. world; also, several cooperation and the years defense fund of look if “Why, Bessie, eyes as your advanced had the of patient, $150,000 Charles of Havana Even blood Finlay asked by the serum a government to crying!” you’d been filte*. mosquito bacteria-proof that through the theory passed exterminate the disease a a has been Inother.” “So I have been, yellow of causing the unknown found capable of raised. conveyed to be cause yellow was been, dear? To “Where have a you in demonstrating succeed fever in another but did not fever, Though person. generally people willing are funeral?” theory. the truth of his The the details of experiments to submit to the regulations are of the wedding.”—Yonkers “No; to a hospital the marine health Carter of most interesting, but it here suffice R. must authorities, Dr. H. there who are some Statesman. showing refuse had written to briefly the principal service to believe paper a in sum up conclusions the mosquito of incubation theory the period that although of this admirable board of and investigators the wno oppose oiling of DEMON. OUST THE house yet only which their five days, of Reed the cisterns a and the was was master cleansing of carried did not mind: their which patient premises. to The Era was a club members, Coffee. Tussle with A 20 from 15 to who infected for become have “1. The specific in the are vlounteered agent women, causation to proselyte days. this of yellow fever exists in the blood class of among the community. fairly demoniacal something is There that indicated this mind Reed’s of patient for the first To three days a wreaks its sometimes the coffee in way has to infective agent There the unknown of his attack, after which is time he mosquito ordinance a that those who it. malice fiendish use on incubation of period of be requires landlords undergo to the health to to a ceases a menace cisterns. screen Calif., from writing A lady says: the probably in and 15 days Fine 10 to others. imprisonment from of is or the penalty both lovers of I, husband and “My insect. biting of the for “2. mosquito single refusal body A of species, to obey the ordinance. a Very from time suffered for coffee, a some generally most the time this houses stegomyia faciata, few Up to ingesting the blood in ihe city without cisterns, are of annoying form nervousness, accompanied very causation of the theory to during accepted of the patient this infective and 40,000 as 50,000 to of them will headaches. frightful most by who Sanarelli, that of period fever powerless be yellow is to the disease screened. The city was is convey spending now there In was case own my iceteroids discovered bacillus the that $16,000,000 claimed another by its to bite water person upon and until a sewerage of affection sort developed eventually some Guard Turning Back Shotgun Refugees. specific the agent him by about 12 days have elapsed, system which, but when was completed, will from the leading of the nerves association in Maj. Reed, require disease the thereafter for the of do indefinite abandonment can so of an all cisterns. head. the spine to early during the representation” in the alleged confronted each other withholding had, already Carroll, however, with Dr. period, probably It will, however, during the remainder be two or hold head unable “I to my up land and outside was outbreak from the world of the of the stages bacillus on that this demonstrated three life. its before of this years system in is the tension of drew the straight, nerves interstate information that the yellow water. Menace of fever had the war an disseminated in widely operation and the “3. The disease interval be one cannot was spread in the oiling the causing most intense side, it to me one hostilities might broken the Crescent prevalent and out in City. So was such relation and bore United States, and screening no in other than by the bite of will be process any way essential relief from We got pain. no scale have begun grand at Gov. Blanchard ordered Gov. Vardaman any on a yellow fever. if the to breeding previously the infected places stegomyia. the of what puzzled and to medicine, were as marine his Intervention of the keep his at side moment. to of troops own the fever-bearing 1900, August, and July mosquito June, In Articles used soiled by patients be do to or are trouble, till friend the caused a suggested looked forces of the United States the line, which in state effect denial was was a attention wiped entire out. their commission infection.” not gave carry possibly the coffee that we invited of and the only to of place to them to eat means as a on of the bacteriological study the Famous Investigation to in conclusions pointed Havana. These clearly so something with it, had do drank to bloodshed. preventing Louisiana’s firma. terra the patients and fever yellow of blood The famous investigation the practical method to of in made exterminating that try advised quit it and and we in Wordy War. Governors Because of the friction engendered of the examination postmortem organs Havana in 1900 and the disease 1901 that they by the American w’ere Coffee. Postum the fierce Spectacular berating other by controversy of each of the twe 24 disease. In the of dying those of military commission, accepted by the at sanitary of composed once authorities and from “We followed his advice, the travelers by the the of Mississippi and seeking to governor governors repeatedly blood the where was Maj. W. Reed, M. D.. cases in Cuba and the test and put to Drs. J. Carroll, Postum the day that began to use we of Louisiana preceded the break through the quarantine lines governor arraying carefully in 11 well examined, as A. Argamonte as and where nearly Jesse for century in Havana, W. Lazear. in a and improve, both began to we of the states’ armed held back the two forces at cannon’s mouth iceteroids were bacillus autopsies, studied established the half, by the disease actual record, mosquito and theory a both of short time were entirely us a very positions mutually hostile. point of bayonet. in Invasion and the It there was an discovered, not any was the nor of origin of yellow fever were had failed to beyond never appear annually. The became relieved. nerves Louisiana territory by land and affairs of unusual state of condition the blood in —a of the indication presence all question and paved the the to ceased, the headache way steady more, once charged by history water the Louisiana in the of the unique was country. the disease. of specific of emancipation of. cause Havana from a absolutely disease Yellow fever has ceased neck of the back in a the muscles relaxed. my against militia the forces of the New Orleans governor When Leonard populace Gen. made to Application which had prevailed was there for previously though the in Havana, and straightened a number head up, my Mississippi. soldiers that of the of realized neighboring military the Wood, governor century and half. In these annually a had rarely experiments of deaths punished had that dreadful pain the so Usurpation of authority navigable had invaded Louisiana state conduct with over permission to experiments for Cuba, Maj. Reed, with other and had often 300 coffee officers fallen below of old kind the used exceeded while I me of the United States gunboats the waters and indignation and was nonimmune arms a persons, was and privates of the on United proof of the States The 1,000. mosquito vanished. the of charges another that Governor and general intense that for requested the so even of liberal risked their money lives in sum the army, of demonstration. regarded in scientific theory is the resumed have use “We never Blanchard of Louisiana fulminated necessity of fighting pressing volunteers the rewarding of the Assistant Surgeon purpose Jesse it certain W. making that yellow Postum circles relish but coffee, as the old our the patrol-boats against coast into put yellow fever spread of by making themselves to submit would experiments. who war his Lazear lost life in the attempt. been conquered, the former has and did fever well day as we as every commission, with and ammunition mosquitoes arms not permitted to was upon When Dr. Lazear, who again find was of to get beyond delighted it will one that And never beverage. are we sharp-shooting and militiamen, by in the of stand Quest. preparations Great way for of the Story the three volunteers who offered children. themselves control-. freely to it give our that can we Vardaman of Mississippi. of reprisals Governor and retaliation. proceed measures authority to full and in Havana for the Money first tests in dared something never also, we Governor specific terms Blanchard light-draft vessel A chartered the In for and to granted, was promptly ihe fever yellow experiments, took coffee.” the were of kind old the with do to Fall in Love. Ready to the armed naval brigade that patrol-boats charged the of the state’s soldier militia American of the glory everlasting fever and died direct result Battle as the a of Co., Postum by given Name Mississippi of had should “bottled Mercy—l state and it announced that this the never marry was vessel offered a man of the from experiment, his volunteers army and fame name were Mich. Creek. number of Louisiana fishermen would be fitted love. and up” out I did not armed in plenty experiment with a for heralded themselves abroad. A monument absolutely contains was Coffee no Postum Borgne, which is howitzers and machine real wealthy Lake —But port Maude and in a would fearlessness. suppose a guns utmost his the erected to with at the Johns the memory relieves kind, but of drugs any and body of propose? Orleans, start out to Louisiana should protect a citizens New navigable of arrangements the man Hopkins university, Before were entirely of which he drug poison. old the from was drinker coffee the jurisdiction under of further course.” from aggressions. of love him, water “I should Carroll, member completed Dr. graduate. Every — medical a journal a in States government. At Beaumont and Marshall, United Y. Mail. N. well allowed himself to the commission, the world as contained the extensive of accounts There’s reason. a