Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-19
NARROWING STORY OF
WHOLESALE POISONING
Milk Poisons 81 Persons Near
brownsville.
AUTHORITIES WILL INVESTIGATE

~ MeWpeTs OF TutSN TNOestOold' w
Guiding Neishbors. PaS,or ard Pnys,
clan. VINO Was Called In Attendance
Of Sick, Poiser;1 IN Same Way.
lnOma ,vil,c, Ia, July l>-A story
OF Wuu,,,at, poisoning ha, .'.u IL.
ported ~ tuc Omv,,a ot I"p..H'yi"y|
from tJr home OF M.s. Alice tu,ra. Il
miI,s below 1AJmJsyille. Twenty one
people were mau, NoleHt! h last.
Frl.ay from vLtlds biscuit, t,t' we've.
evidently made ~ VITA poisoned miiN,
Sal pirluu - tar rests on ~ one.
5u' u t. believed that som" one on
The place tu,,udcd 10 murder ,pmr. II
not all. the mcmjers uf the tu.,b tam
Ny
Among the victims who We made
very sicG were ~. A. IL ltylpr a
u+mbyr Of tdc state board u' health,
and uac of the ms, prOmiacb' pay si-
can, III this section, aud Rev 7 y.
WHITE. u Bal'i,' preacher. uI Thomas.
VILE. who Is fINotauli mowU all over
the southern part ~ the stat,
Suspicion that some one WJ, tr,iug
10 poison the family were Jruu-. D
about mlu'i agI Ouo muIlUS 'u'
breakfast coffee vas made irIu waite,
taken from tlc house buckle '.f e..
~ the shell on ,h, back porch me
coffee Was so bitter That ~ one q b
drink T. Another bucket - water
was brought aud mt, also ~, 10 hl'
ter to use Fearing some INK was
wrong. ;hc coffee was ma lr from
water taken from another ',rsei
Last Thursday week ago, the fam.
ily had fricd chicken for breakfast
II Was not all consumed aud what was
left vas put NJ In the safe The
family. consisting n Mrs Fu'ch and
her two sons. John ana Allen. went
on To spend the day Ga their re-
turn that afternoon John ate some Of
the chicken and he became very ~
Later his mother and brother also
pArtook Of some of the chicken and
they. too. were made sick In the same
way
John Futch. fearing that some one
was trying 10 kill them. they skinned
the -four from the top Of the barrel
In the pantry and put u In q bucket
on the shelf Last Wednesday hls
mother was taken sick after eating q
biscuit and some watermelon. She
did not get better and Or Taylor was
summoned Ia attend her lie ven,
down there In his buggy. but her case
vas ~ serious that he felt he should
see her the next day
In the meantine Rev Mr. white.
pastor ~ the church ~ which the
Fu,ch family belonged. stopped IN 10
see them. and was invited To spend The
night lie nd -. and Vas al din.
nsr the nett day DR. Taylor vas also
present ~ dinner The oook. no,
knowing about the Fs<noVai ~ tho
nosr. took tina, which bsa been placed
In the baekes and used o. she mtg
I'd u uith milk taken from the dairy
rhe two Vuteh boys ana NJ. white
we're taken siek soon sfiss dinnsr and
Df Tsybor uas taken iil 90 his way
ba1k 20 Th0masvtlIs IN M. bassy
The oook and three 10 her ehiidrwa
vsfs also made 81
-Four nssroes co the place. Sho ass
sons eiabb~r that tame oct of the
dairy. veFe tsksa sIek IN the sane
say. ana 80 vsTs f0ar ushSr hasas
sho Ais some eisrsiis made aD fos
diansf.
SFooa a yoaax TURKEYS wsvs 10
o. neal nalxea 10 vhA sissssg sna
tbs mother aad ell ihs ygssaE ons.
die1 In . iitiie Wills
Mr. J e TA1nas q MsseAf ,oes
sias~s wstA ias family aaS sAa -
feei~& In sAs SAM say TIA, sfs-s
soDa Mr. Airs Kern q usikAsss. 20
hsf too sssisfea visited iks fas.i,y
rss rtiifTea uaafrf aonsfAirs "a -.
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