The Red Cloud chief., 1879-07-10

On Saturday last, at the hospital. DR.. Pond,
assisted by Dr. E. IL. Gale, performed Q crlt-
teal operation upon Mrs. j.. Cockreii, OF 81
Louis, removing q cancer OF enormous growth
removed q year ago by 81. Louis surgeons,
but the cancer continued To spread around
beneath the arm and assumed tuch proper
tiops that ss q last hope she placed herself I'M
der the treatment Of DIR. Pond The opera
ton was most skIllfuily Performed, the IN.
fortunate lady bearing up remarkably Wen
through the dangerous ordeal. aud We ~erc
clad to obs rye that the doctor seemed 10 en-
terrain hopes of her recovery.
The day previous 10 our visit two bioodless
operstioDs were performed by means OF eiec-
tricity, with the most satisfactory resuita "A
yery dangerous cancer was removed from the
left breast OF Mrs. Bailey. wife OF the Rev.
Hiram Bailey, OF Buchanan. 1owa-also, An
immense cancer from The left breast OF Ars
r. W.. Mckinney, Of Bushnell. On saturday
afternoon we found the last named LADY NOV
ing about her room In very comfortable con
dttiop, and from her lively manner and pleas
ant smile IL was difficult to realize thAtshe nsd
60 recently undergone an peration o. tnas ensi
scter. Strong hopes are entertained That ootn
these ladies will fully recover.
Electricity II used wherever IL can be advan.
tsgeousiy employed, but Of course Df. fond
has many surgical operations In which bis
powerful battery cannos be brought INTO play
in the cautenEing procefa SINE OF these
operations are of the most critical and dan
gerous character imaginable, requiring great
skill and experience, Q keen eye, Q~uiekness OF
execution and unfinehing nerye-in All OF
CITY, 90 long connected with the hospital, u
peculiarly gifted, and 80 satisfactory and snc-
cessfui have his operations proven thai Ut
Pond no longer calls TO his aid more notable
surgeons from abroad.
Among other patients at the hospisai Is
Daniel Hui, OF Fountain City, Indiana,
brother.in-lav OF v. r. Nixon, ct the Bssv-
Ocean. Mr.. Hun il afflicted With cancer tn
the lower lip, but Is doing veliand viu be en-
Dr.. b. v. Dub, Of C.rm.n. IN, ID here
With his aged mother. uho Is beinx tre.tea iSr
venerable lady bears her sGnerings With re
naTtable fordtude nov that . hope OF re
eovery may be induced
The house Is completely flied nth patients
and has been for many months, zone srrfvinR
and others departing eveV wees ana Iss-
from all poinu OF the compass. 1t not icing
unusual TO 6nd rearly every State In re
Union represented there 1t times On
Saturday last, upon . single fcor. re found
under treatment persons from Sanoos
s Ro Iova Minnesota. NebrasKa, Ksntaeky
and kissour-aDd ue uere presented 70 one
pleasant Old gentleman vho bad Travelled
thirty-ave hundred miles IN place himself IN
der The care Of Dr.. Pond. Th< US NJ. T. o.
eeo0vi in vho<e home Il in far OF WASHINGTON
TeriforJ, and who arrived AZ the hospital lasi
"Wednesday. by way Of Sen Francisco. he Il
seventy years Of age, and is troubled With a.
uziy cancer inside the lo~er hp which .tl
probably be entirely removed vifao0s cis,
6xuring the faces: east It y very hopeful
case.
As usual. there are some terribly shocking
cases under treatment hut il Is believed TIA
the averase Il imfsoying from yezr 10 year,
which h accounted for BY the TACT fhAf fhoss
.faict<d BEGIN 20 have . BITTER rnderssAndsna
of IL n.ture Of this ffshfful disease, and
are NO longer disposed to delay Until thetz
case has become utterly hopeless bsfore seek
ing relief.-Ansvrs (Il1 BeocoA