Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1902 — Cyclone Victims Dying of Lockjaw. [ARTICLE]

Cyclone Victims Dying of Lockjaw.

An epidemic of lockjaw has broken out among the cyclone injured victims of GoHad, Texas. Five persons died duriuii the last week. The victims so fur bav» all been white people, but now the negroes have been attacked. They are con ■idered by physiciuns more susceptible tc lockjaw than are white persons, and al are expected to die. So far not one p»*r son, attacked has recovered. The 101st anniversary of Brilfhaii Young's birth was celebrated In Ssb Lake City.