The Topeka State Daily Journal Thursday July 10, 1919 More Typhoid Here. There Are Now Seven Case in the City of Topeka. The third case of typhoid fever reported in two days, occurred today. The city public health department was notified that a boy named TALIFERRO, 8 years old, who lives at 712 Chestnut street, had contracted the disease. The cases of Mrs. W.C. KIELY, and her daughter, at 500 Tyler street were reported Wednesday afternoon. Three cases have been reported in about 24 hours. There are now seven cases of typhoid in the city, says Dr. Earle G. Brown, city health officer. Altho an epidemic is not indicated, the presence of any typhoid fever is a feature that the health department watches with the greatest care to prevent its development into an epidemic. Special care must be taken with water and foods.