The Dallas Morning News

Dallas, Texas

October 2, 1905

FEVER AT NATCHEZ

Official Summary Gives Five New Cases and No Deaths.

    Natchez, Miss., Oct. 1 - Of the five new cases of yellow fever reported up to 6 p.m. today three are white and two are colored.  The white patients are Miss Camilla Stier, Mrs. Walter Bahin, and Miss Rodes.  Mrs. Bahin lives in the city limits on the North Side and is a new focus.

    Dr. W. A. Dumas, a colored physician, was reported as having yellow fever.

    Officila report: New cases 5, new focus 1; no deaths; total cases 97; total focl (?) 27; total deaths 6; under treatment 30; discharged 7.

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