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cday, No*'resident,aryi Hydrophobia.-—A distressing case of f ^ jHydrophobia terminated fatally in this township on Saturday evening last. A* bout nine wveks since a mad dog posted through our place, biting and snapping every thing that opposed its progress.— As the dog was coming down Little Ce-• meeting ’da r Ore tk, some, boys were in his road. •rar.ee*—j He appeared peaceable and harmless to (-ys were-'hem, until one of them placed liis hand• . jon the collar on the dog's neck, when he■ t ' immediately sprang and bit Harvey Alex-msiruc * |Ui*ider, ^on of James Alexander on theAurora, jan(| a son 0f Mf.PersoneU on the p, on tbe‘ftrm(. Immediately the best medical ad* stconvo-jvica Wfjt, ot^ined, and long and weary efforts were made to find the fabulous of this mad stone. Te wound in the ficsh was and Sue- healed, and hope* wctf entertained that the deadly prison had not enured the system. In the meantime soi^c bitten bv the dog had died of Uycit’ophubio.— Last week however, about nino weeks from the luiie he was bitten. Harvey Alexander began to feel and exhibit symp-1 |onn of the fatal disease. h commencedCaudAmongUnited?specimeriodicalTheir t an item abroad, to the be forver»\siJenLfthe 7thregulaito himcWents be sen ‘by St a c., frlt;Librari . iau .dF Jeffcr- by chills, stretching, und dizziness of the• into the jlar crept enls, Tose clt, which d at hioi the nosroMtund dead* contents tered thebead. Then spasms and wildness at I he sight of water, until all the horrors of the disease were upon him, and he was relented by death on Saturday evening last.Tlw bov was 12 o! 15 years old.The son of Mr. Personett, who wasbitten at ihe same time, has removed, with his father, to parts unknown.[Brook ville American, !5dt iust.05fromfrontbCvMthin tithethe i:eslinscastfor s: prop to fa thehave jt
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Rising Sun Mirror
Rising Sun, Indiana, US
Thu, Nov 21, 1850
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