DANISH WEST INDIES. Quarantine against Key West, Fla.
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Early Journal Content on JSTOR, Free to Anyone in the World This article is one of nearly 500,000 scholarly works digitized and made freely available to everyone in the world by JSTOR. Known as the Early Journal Content, this set of works include research articles, news, letters, and other writings published in more than 200 of the oldest leading academic journals. The works date from the mid-‐seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries. We encourage people to read and share the Early Journal Content openly and to tell others that this resource exists. People may post this content online or redistribute in any way for non-‐commercial purposes. Read more about Early Journal Content at http://about.jstor.org/participate-‐jstor/individuals/early-‐ journal-‐content. JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary source objects. JSTOR helps people discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content through a powerful research and teaching platform, and preserves this content for future generations. JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not-‐for-‐profit organization that also includes Ithaka S+R and Portico. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. 2153 December 1, 1899 Nue vit as, Cuba, November 18, 1899 . Sir : I have the honor to inform you that I have to-day received from Maj. S. J. Armstrong, chief surgeon, ü. S. A., telegraphic report of a case of yellow fever in Puerto Principe, in the person of a soldier, recentlv on dutv in that citv. Respectfully, T. F. Richardson, DANISH WEST INDIES. Quarantine against Key West . Fla. Copenhagen, Denmark, November 6, 1899. Sir : I have to report that owing to the appearance of yellow fever at Key West, Fla., the Government of the Danish West Indies has declared a quarantine of five days against ships arriving from that port. Respectfully, Hon. Secretary of State. Laurits S. Swenson. DOMINION OF CANADA. Smallpox in Ontario. Toronto, Canada, November 10 , 1899. Sir : In compliance with the resolutions adopted at the conference of State and provincial boards of health, held at Toronto, October 6, 1886, respecting interstate notification of contagious diseases, I beg to make the following statement regarding the prevalence of smallpox in Ontario at the present time : Municipality. Co...,. ^ ™ Maidstone Essex Nov. 1.... 1 1 111 Belle River do do 1 1 111 Rochester il bury W do do Nov. Oct. 30.... 2.... 5 4 4 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 il bury W do Oct. 30.... 5 5 9 9 9 The cases originated in the first three municipalities, at a dance, from a young man convalescent who had been treated for chicken pox in the Walker ville district. The others from 2 school children supposed to have recovered from chicken pox. Respectfully, Peter H. Bry^e, secretary. Assistant Surgeon , TJ. S. M. H. S. The Surgeon-General, TJ. S. Marine- Hospital Service. PUERTO PRINCIPE. Gase of yellow fever.