JANESVILLE

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 10
a city of Wisconsin, in Rock co., of which it is the county seat. It is on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul, and the Chicago and Northwestern railroads, and on the Rock River. It is the chief trade center for a farming region which embraces five counties, which has a population of over 120,000. Its industries, which are of great importance, include flour mills, woolen mills, machine shops, and carriage factories. It is the seat of St. Joseph Convent, State School for the Blind, and has two hospitals. Pop., 1920, 18,293. (1841-1911), an American physician; b. in New Brunswick, N.J. He graduated from Rutgers College in 1860, and later from the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was a medical cadet in Newark (N.J.), Hospital during the Civil War, after which he joined the staff of Bellevue Hospital in New York City. He was profe or of clinical medicine at the Bellevue Hospital Medical School after 1897, and dean from 1898 to 1905. From 1875 till 1881, he was Commi ioner of Health. 54’ E.), town, capital of vilayet of same name, Albania, on Lake J.; seat of Gk. abp.; manufactures gold and silver embroidered goods; under Turkish rule since 1431; fl. in the time of Ali Pasha, 1788-1822; besieged by Greeks, 1912-13; captured March, 1913. Pop. 25,000.
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