Macon Daily Telegraph
1907-01-25
Transcribed by Pam Rathbone
Fannin County Hog Had Pork Measles
Atlanta, Jan. 24 ~ J. C. Powell, of Morganton, Fannin County, a few days ago killed a hog and while cutting it
up found some of the intestines covered with blisters. He brought a sample to the office of the Department of
Agriculture today, when Dr. A. J. Kayne pronounced the disease pork measles. The sample will be sent
to the department of animal industry at Wastington.