Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1903 — Small Pox “Breaks Out” Again. [ARTICLE]

Small Pox “Breaks Out” Again.

There is another new case of smallpox in Union tp. and in a new family. But not from Moffitt-Garriott-Hopkios Wisconsin importation. This new case is a half mile east of Parr, and the subject i»Harvey Daywitt, a young man about 28 or 30 years old. He has the disease harder than any case yet occuring in the county. He contracted it at Chicago Heights, where they have everything that is going, from flying machines to seven-year-itch. There are five people in the family ana as none have ever been vaccinated, al( will as a matter of course, have a round with the smallpox. Mrs. Mike Fay, who lives right in Parr, but who has lately visited at Daywitt’s has been placed under quarantin The earlier oases in Union are all getting well and the quarantine on the Garriott family will be raised this week, Mrs. Bruce Moffitt who has the disease gave birth to a girl baby last Friday, Feb. 27th, and complications are possible in her case, but at present she is dsing very nicely. Special remnant sale of all kind of piece good, calicoes, muslins, 'dress goods eta, at Murray’s store.