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The Muncie Morning Star, December 27, 1904

FAMILY IN QUARANTINE IN DIFFERENT PLACES (by Star Special Service)

Smallpox Developed While George Gough Was Moving From Anderson to Bryant, Ind.

Portland, Ind., Dec. 26.-  Suffering from the smallpox, the six members of the family of George Goff, formerly of this city, are scattered about over the eastern part of the state.  Mrs. Goff is suffering from the infection in a hospital in Anderson.  Goff and two of his children are quarantined at the home of Mrs. Caroline Haffner, in Bryant.  Their household goods, which were being shipped from Anderson to Bryant, are held up by the health officers in one of the freight depots in this city.

The Goffs were moving from Anderson to Bryant when the small-pox developed