Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1913 — Several Cases Of Typhoid Fever Reported Near Lee. [ARTICLE]

Several Cases Of Typhoid Fever Reported Near Lee.

Six cases of typhoid fever are reported in two families ear Lee, White eounfcy, 12 miles east of Rensselaer. Mrs. O. A. Jacks, wife of the merchant, and their son, Hollis, 17 years old, have the disease. There are four cases In the family of Walter Jordan, between Lee and McCoysburg, Mrs, Jordan and three children being quite sick. Bad water is presumed bo be the eaute of the disease. Mrs. True D. Woodworth is at the home ors 0.. A. Jacks, assisting in caring for the patients. ■