Epidemics News Gleanings
for Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Epidemics News Gleanings
for Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
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Threshing Machine Crew Scatter Smallpox In Wisconsin.
Fond du Lac. Wis., Sept. 26 - Intense excitement prevails in Stockbridge and vicinity over the breaking out of small-pox, a case having been discovered in a tent-covered wagon occupied by a threshing crew. Panic-stricken, the occupants ran through the streets, exposing scores to the disease. The state board of health has been notified and will take steps in the matter. [The Minneapolis journal. (Minneapolis, Minn.), September 26, 1901]
