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DURING. S?j ^ISR-A^ERICAN WAR THE MOBILE QUARANTINE STATION BURNED UT CESf ITATING ALL SHIPS ARRIVING FROV INFECTED PORTS TO GO TO SHIP ISI.AND FOR FUMIGATION July 8, 1898
Fort Morgan, Alabama, July 8, 1898:—
At *+:30 o'clock the main plant of the Quarantine Station was enveloped in flames. Saved only the boathouse and hospital building.
The burning of this plant vill necessitate all vessels arriving from infected ports having to go to Ship Island Quarantine Station for firaiRation.
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T5mes-Denocrat (N.O.) - Saturday, July 8, 1898 p U c 7