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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
Lidgerwood goes east next week.

Lidgerwood goes east next week.
Chas. Slocum, of the Blue Earth City
Post, inspected the FREE PREss Motor
IN Monday last. and pronounced it salts
.actory. He has been on a visit 70
Chicago.
w. W. Woodward, of the Wells Id.
socdte, was in the city on Tuesday.
DR.. Dornberg, while visiting patient
icar Lake Crystal on last Sunday. ex'
'erienced little runaway, and tha DR.
vas thrown out receiving some injury.
Noah Armstrong, ESQ, is expected
,cre next week, on his return from th,
East.
Mr.. Z. D. Foreman, OF st. Paul, one
4 the best young men in tho State, ws'
N the city Wednesday.
A. c. Smith Esq. U. 3. Revenue Col
cctor for this district, paid our city AZ
'tiicial visit on Thursday,
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FARM Frs !!

W nen you come I'd MAnkato be sure
% go and see j. G.. Andrews, the pro.
prietor of the New York Boot and
Nhoe store, Us you will save 50 per
,cnt. on MI goods bought from him.
You will lind the largest stock to
eject from AS he has the only com.
plete stock in Mankato. You will
ind his prices the lowest, "a he Is the
'nly man dealing in Boots and Shoes,
who buys all his goods for cash and
discounts all his bills. You will find
ais prices the lowest because he
ought all his goods before the rise
N the Eastern markets. You will
ind his prices the lowest, rs he sells
Tor cash and cash only. You will
lind IL tn your interest to buy your
Boots and Shoes mt the New York
store, rs you get all new and clean
goods Ia select from. You will lind
1t To your interest IL 90 and see j. q
Andrews, the only exclusive Boot
md shoe dealer of Mankato when
YOU want prices on Boots aud Shoes,
"a he Is determined To undersell every
other shoe dealer in Southern Mime.
sofa. My motto In the future. Is ~
IN the past, to sell 50 per cent. cheap
81 than any other house In Mankato.
LADIES YOU will always find full
stock of fine shoes ut the New York
Shoe Store. for ladies misses and chill.
lrcn, rs j. G. Andrews Is the only
lcaler in Southern Minnesota, who
keeps a full and complete line of fine
shoes. Ladies' You will always find
full limo of Burt shoes Mt the New
York Shoe Store. Ladies' will find
the Ziegler Bros shoes ut the IN.
nous New York Shoe Store. Ladies'
will find Gray Bros fine shoes ut the
New York Shoe Store.
Remember the times are hard aud
money scarce, and that you must buy
your Fail and Winter stock of Boots
lnd Shoes US cheap ~ possible, and
in order to do 50 you will find IL TO
your interest to call and examine my
large and well selected stock of boots
and shoes. My stock II all first.class
,nd of the best makes known and on.
tirely clean, ~ l have no shop worn
goods, nor goods carried over for the
last ten years rs you will lind In 9TH
or places, My stock Is new, my
prices new, my method Of doing bust.
ness new. My experience In the
boot aud shoe business for the last
lrtccn years enables mo To buy close
and to buy nothing but what sells,
and know what goods are, and how
10 buy them, and rs goods well
bought are half sold, 40 II Is with me.
Remember the place. New York Shoe
store. --neXt door Ia Geo. NJ. Rays
Grocery Store, and strangers Will lind
the place 10y following the crowd.
]. q. ANDREWS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

PLue- UoLYs. Two roughs named
Pye and Hyde being on drunk, made
I'm assault on the house Of Mrs. Mary
Gayland, last Friday night. They
pounded the door, smashed In window,
and made many obscene remarks TO the
woman. After making themselves gen
eral outrageous, they were taken by the
police. Esquire johnson after due OK.
animation, sent Pye and HYDE 10 Jail.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

WELooNE:-E. A. Tiffany, well known
TO our citizens, is the successor to VIM
Valentine. Mr.. Tiffany came from
Minneapolis to this city. lie is prompt,
energetic, enterprising business man
We give him cordial welcome TO the
city, and wish him prosperity in hi
new business.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
WARRINGTON BIRTH DAY.

There will be dance by the young
folks, on the esd Of Feb, In honor VI the
birthday Of the Father of his country, at
the Opera House. II 10 the intention
Of those having control, to make .his
ono Of the most elegant parties Of the
season. The best Of music will be %.
cured and programme which win b
sppropriats 70 that patriotic oecasion.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

W. regret to note the death Of Mrs.
Thomas Richards, OF Judson, who died
ON Tuesday night. She was the mother
of johnny Richards, in Lidgerwood's
store. She was an elegant woman, and
Il great friend Of j. G. Owens, and stu.
gulary enough, they both died the
same evening,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Mr.. J. s. PISSEY, formerly of this
city, and son-ln. law of S. n. Walker,
was badly injured by the cars at Shake
pee, last week. He WAS injured in the
hip, and his recovery will take some
,iuna
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
DONATION pAxry.-Ther will be ,

DONATION PARTy.-Thec will be q
donation party TO Rev. T. g. Jones Al
Grange Hall, Nicollet on Thursday Feb
10th, 1880, oyster supper from 9 till sp
m. concert at eight, Welsh Singers from
Judson. Orchestral music In charge Of
c. ]. Durham, the members Of the Con
gregatioual Church of Providence invit,
their many friends. Supper and con
cert for couple, rs cents, supper ant
concert for one, 30 cents, concert alon,
60 cents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

SUFFERING IRELAND the Rerier
has caught up the FREE Press sugges
don of doing something to aid the starv.
ing people Of Ireland. 1t suggests tina,
the 18th Of March, ST. Patrick's Day
would be an appropriate occasion 70,
the work of charity. Very good. Lei
tbs preparation 50 on.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

THE GRAVES COMMUNICATIVE
celebrated troupe will be here on Tues
day night, and present the play OF the
Queens Evidence" There is no doubt
but tina, the performance will be highly
attractive
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the cr-
rors aud indiscrctions, OF youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, los of manhood,
Sc., will send recipe that will care
YOU, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary
in South America. Send u >clt-addrcss d
rnv eiope 10 the Rev. JOSEPH 4. lNMAN
station u. New York city. N23uS2yI
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

BENEFIT.-There will be Il compli.
mentsry benefit rendered Mr.. Fred Hall
at the Opera House, in this city soon,
on which occasion there will be some
first-class talent. Look out for the date.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

ANOTHER DEArH.-MS. Martha d.
Hoyt, the aged mother Of Mrs. 8. w.
Gleason, died, on Wednesday, at the ad-
vanced age Of o., at the residence OF her
son.in.law. She died seemingly from
general debility. the result Of old age.
She was born In N. H., and came TO tins
State 10 1859. The funeral to-day ct 10
a. ~, Ct the house.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Nh. l.. .. RANDALL, now OF Jackson,
formerly with Randall & Smith in this
city, was recently married to Miss Net
tie Collins. His many friends in this
city join in sending congratulations.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

JOHN MEYERS, Of Grapeland, shot a
large wolf last week, just east Of the
Post Office.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

DEFAULT has been made In the pay
Patrick i.arkin and Elizabeth J, Larkin,
his wife, TO Charles A. Payne, dat, d
August 10th. 1874, and recorded In the
office Of tho Register OF deeds, Of Blue
Earth County. MIMI, on the 10Th day OF
September. 1874, In book "p OF mortgages
on page "tss." which mortgage conveyed
10 the said Payue, the southeast quarter
hundred and fix (l,S,) north, OF range
twenty -nlne go, west, lying aud being
In said Blue Earth County, to secure the
payment OF said iatrick Larkin's note
for Ton Hundred and Twenty Dollars,
dated August Goth, 1874, and payable 70
the order OF said Payne, i've years after
date, with interest until paid, NJ ~ per
oent. per annum, payable annually on
June lat of eaoh year; and there 10 now
gage, the sum Of fourteen hundred and
thirty.four and 10 100 dollars, together
with taxes on said land with interest,
penalty aud costs, paid by said Payne,
~ follows, Wig; $57 81 paid on the 9th
day OF August, 1877, for taxos Of 1874 and
1919, on said land with Interest, penalty
aud costs, and t66.Ta paid on the 10Th
for 1878, aud $as.ii, for the taxes thereon
for 1870, paid December sth, 1870. for all
(which said Payne holds the receipts Of
the Treasurer OF Blue Earth County,
making now duo and claimed 70 b. due
tor said taxes, penalty, costs and interest
10 date, aud upon said mortgage IN nd
dillon 20 said note ~ by law prov idsd,
the sum Of two hundred and twelve and
Is-l00 dollars, together with seventy Ave
dollars stipulated IL said mortgage 10 he
paid ~ solicitors fees, In case Of fore.
closure, aud said mortgage contains q
power OF sale, aud no action or proceed
iugs have been instituted at law to 70.
cover said sum, 30 secured by said mort
gage; therefore, notice IL hereby given
that by virtue OF said power Of sale, aud
Of the statutes In such case made and pro.
Vided, said mortgage will be foreel0sed
and the premises therein aud above dc.
scrihcd, will DO sold by the sheriff Of
said County, ut publ L. vendu", IN tho law
directs, AZ the 'front.' door OF said office Of
Register or Deeds, IN the city Of Mankato,
on tho 2sth day OF February, 1870, AZ 10
o'clock IN the forenoon, 20 satisfy the
amount thcn due Gu said note and mort.
gage, including the taxes paid ~ afore.
said, and interest, together with twenty.
i've dollars Of said solicitors fees, aud
the expenses allowed by law,
Mankato, Minn,, January isth, 1880.
Ma wu,.,n ohARLEsA, rAY; Ne.
aotO Atty for Mortgage.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

THE Management of the Opera House
are making strenuous efforts to get their
establishment in such shape, as will
best accommodate the public. They
have made large investment and are
always deserving of liberal support.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
THE COUNTY.

--corrrspondenec giving ncws, or facts Of IN.
crest to our public, or susrstions looking to the
development VI the resources of Blue Earth eoun
thankfully received from every Town In the eoan
~. The name VI the writer must ho given In oil
cases, but not necessarily for publication,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

WE learn from the ST. Peter Times,
that Major Whittle has had such sore
throat us TO be unable TO preach since
he has been in St Peter. He left tor
his home in Chicago on Tuesday.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

SOME Of the iron for the new bridge
failed Ia come, ~ the clerk ut Canton,
Ohio, failed TO ship some important rods
with the last shipment. These had 10
he sent for, and that fact will delay the
work for several days. They will now
hardly finish il by March LIST.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

gThere has not been a Shirt made
in the United States which has given so
much satisfaction AS the "Eighmie Pat
ent Shirt" Ledre your order al sun
DTS for halfa doZen.-% jan28
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

A CONFERENCE of the Evangelical
Norwegian churches was held At Ma
della last week NJ. o. Sund't Of this
city was a delegate
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

THE Democratic city committees are
10 meet at the Review Office this even
ing, TO inaugurate a campaign for the
spring election.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

oSE hundred and fifty couples
had their sport at Union Hall on Tues
day night, and Henry was at the summit
of happiness.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Mr.. WM. VALENTINE in few days
will take his departure He leaves be-
hind many true friends, and carries with
him the good wishes Of a large circle of
sincere admirers.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
Official Paper Of The City.
CITY NEWS.
WHEAT MARKET.
Enlbroideries.

Two Hundred new pieces just purchased FROM
the importers for spring trade. Beautiful Es
bRoIpERIEs, Dress Goods. Corsets, Fancy Good.
&c. Cords OF Wooden aud staple Goods. Farm
ers and people generally Of sout bern Minns.nta
Will md our large stock well adapted TO their
wants We manufacture Ladies' aud Gents gar
ment- 10 order In artistic style upon short not.
ice CARR Ing large rtuck bought for cash,
insures tho purchaser low prices at
Sign Of the LlDGERWOOD'S
RED LION. Mapkato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

The contractors on the ice-breakcI
FOR the round pier of the bridge, have
completed the spiling, and the plank
ing will now be put on.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

4 FULL account Of the death of J. c.
Owens will be found elsewhere.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

CITY AssEssoR.-The city council
did commendable thing in again elect,
ing, for a third term, James Shoemaker
TO the Office of city assessor. Mr.. Shoe.
makers Democratic principals, il seems
are not averse to third term. His sal.
sry was fixed at $3.50.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
MAPLETON.

The question of custom grist- mill
Is still being adjutated. Gates and
Nelson Of Mankato, hav, proposed Ia
build one with three run at stone, with
building ami power suitable for five.
They asked bonus of $1,000. \ meet
ing was held on the 23d of Jan, and il
was thought about $1,000 could be rails.
ed. 1t is believed thsf these gentlemen
will accept the offer.
Ii is estimated that two thirds of the
wheat in this town has been marketed,
leaving not more than one third in the
farmers hand. There has been over 3d.
900 bushels of wheat marketed
here up Ia the first of January.
Several tons OF poultry have hccn
marketed, among which were over 1900
turkeys collected lay c. G. Spaulding.
RAPIDAN.
David Il. Chrisiic's house caught fire
when MIR. Christie was absent from home
In the woods at work His wife and
three children were alone, when Joseph
Dodge came and gave the alarm. The
building was small frame. The lire
appeared 10 start about the chimney,
but when the family were alarmed the
roof and chamber were all IN blaze.
II was impossible to save the house,
After the children were secure in place
Il salty, Mr.. Dodge and Mrs Christie
worked faithfully Ia save such furniture
rs they could, They got out some furni.
'ure and clothing before the roof fell in,
The neighbors soon came 10 their aid
Mr.. Christie desires 20 express his thanks
or their great kindness. They are
greatly indebted Ia Joseph Dodge Tor Ii,
mercy and kindness. There was u
mail insurance but not enough 10 cover
the loss.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

THE Winona train on Saturday, was
delayed 10y the drifting snow caused by
the heavy winds ON that night.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Mn. THEo. kILMEh WAS married at
GAINESVILLE, TO Miss Maggie Wentworth,
who was formerly in our Normal School.
Poison & Brown, auctionecrs, have
concluded 10 move 10 Henderson. They
left on Tuesday, their families will fol-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
Dissolution Of Co.PartnerShip.

Tho Cn.partncrshlp of the undrrslgHcd. here
iofore eNisting under the firm name m iutIer
Runnrll 4 DaVy, l. this day ui-s"lVod hN muiuo
consent, William q Fcrl6r having suld his la
trra-t In the husincss, TO Judsnn l.. Bunncl
IN. Clifton House will hereafter be under III,
management of Bunncli & navy
Da'ed MaakaIo Nina, Jan d. 1850.
w,G. Fi,SrER,
! l., Rl'NNELk
GkU. W DANY,
Having sold my interest la and s,llrcd from
the managemcn mt IL the CIR ON House. take THE
occasion Of thanking my ftieuds = their patro
mage and trust they will continue IN extend thv
same to INV late partners and friend, Meas =.
iiunncll & Dayy, Who are cVcy way worthy 10 re-
celNc IT, Yours truly, W u. FOSTER
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

&. CRocKER, of Shelbyvillr, this
week bought eleven ear loads Of brick
and stone to he shipped 10 Amboy and
used in building in the spring. The
low shipping rates on those materials,
are inducing men TO buy in Mankato
and ship along the line.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Mr.. ii. J. FULLER, Of Lime, raises
heavy hogs, having marketed, in this
city, last week, five head, seventeen
months old, their total weights being
2,ss9 pounds, or AN average 45s. The
heaviest weight 5js.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
FLOUR AVID FEED.

We are now fully organized, and pro
pared to sell -four and ieed In any guam
tity, ut lowest prices, and deliver goods
tree anywhere within city limits. We
also do exchange work for farmers on
the most liberal terms.
MANKATo Mill COMPANY.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Mrs. JOSHUA ScATTERooop. is lying
quite sick with pneumonia.
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DRESSED pork $500

The ST. Peter Times says their Jail is
empty.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

THEKE are now nine prisoners III the
county Jail.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

TRY the Humboldt Washing Machine
Ace advertisement in another column.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

MiLLiSo-Our excellent friends Capt,
y. w. Dickcrson, and II. d, Hall, have
,gain resumed control Of the White Star
Mills and ar" prepared to accommodate
their old customers on the most favor
able terms. They have associated with
them, Hugh NJ. Wallace, 4 miller OF
large experience. They propose very
liberal rates Of exchange with farmers,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

Jan. l. A. W. Strickland TO Cora Durant.
Jan. !. Oren Durant to Bessie Berthfort,
Jan. l. Geo y Matchett to MARY G. smith,
Jan. l. Chas. y. J. Kellam to Mary G. Scher
merhorn,
Jan. .. Thos Hutchinson TO Hattie }. Jones.
Jan, .. John 4. Rubin to Bella Kin.
Jan. 2. John Hcnnesay TO Nora Dunsmore,
Jan. 2. Chas. Scwbury to Minnie Rubin,
Jan. 2. Geo. c. Alderman to Ella Roberts,
Jan. 3 Augu,, D-melund TO Mary Lswer,
Jan. 5 Arnold Whittruck TO Bera-ha Winner
Ian. 5 John W. Ballard 20 Elizabeth Larson,
Jan. q For,stin Erickson TO Bertha Knudron
Jan. IS. Richard Roberts 10 Elixebvth Burgess.
Jan. 10 fr. d. J. Doolit'e TO Tillis MeBeth,
Jan. -. y y kingstead to Mary wigio.
Jan. 20. Alu.ond b. Whitney TO Annie Richie.
Jan. %. Henry D. Miller 70 Elizabeth Magnus
Jan 20. Am"s {. Htygins TO Laura A Mobiles,
Jan. % J"hn 7 Evans TO Maggie Williams,
Jan 9s. John J shields to Annie Evans.
Jan. ~. Louis Pitcher TO Maggie Mullin,
Jan. -. Conrad HAGEN 20 Mar Uheril.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13

fD- II Durkec's Balsam will DO onc.half
what Is claimed for IL, every family
should keep IL. 30w2
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MARRIAGES FOR yAXraRY.

The month Of January was very ac-
tive in Hymcn's line, in Blue Earth coun-
ty. Singular enough there has not been
a license yet issued during the month
of FEBRUARY. There were 90 marriage
licenses issued during the month, OF
january, by Capt. Durkcc, the Clerk of
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-02-13
wINNEBAGo AGENCY.

We have mentioned that some OF the
farmers arc preparing TO make improve
mcnts In tho Spring. The following are
the names ot those who will do 50 Ia
this immediate vicinity:
Jas. May will put up large addition
to his dwelling house. He Is busy get
Ting the material on the ground; n.
Juliar will erect new residence some
time during the season; 4. Fields has
moved the dwelling house formerly be.
longing to Mr.. Burgess, and will have Il
aijoined TO his own, putting stone
foundation under both; Z. J. Scott 10
hauling stone preparatory to putting a
stone wall under his house; "Alderman"
Haynes is hauling stone also. So we
expect he will complete his hall soon.
pfaff d Hilton have had from twelve to
twenty teams hauling stone for several
lays, and will put an addition to their
mill next summer. They will double
their grinding capacity, and with the
rood management, this mill 10 under,
the Agency can boast Of q mill second
10 none in the county.
George White, son Of Ara White of
Ibis place, died on Thursday. George
was ono Of our best boys, but he fell u
victim to consumption, and passed away
It the age OF twenty -four.
We have three spic-span-new dress
makers at this place now.
Our merchants, saloons, and, In fact,
al our business men have mutually
greed to keep their places Of business
closed on the Sabbath. The post Office
will be kept open one hour. This course
In surely commendable.
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RAPIDAN.

Two boys who we're at work for g.
Penter reading In this town Il 10 be-
.ieved stole es5.00, In money from PEN
,ers house. Their names were Charles
Potter, belonging TO Chat6eld, and
George Irwin, calling himself Phipps.
They were lodged In jail on Monday
lase.
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Personal MENTION.

dankato. MINI, Feb. II. 1850.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-11-10
Origin Of Consumption.

In 1853, when Hanover and other
parts Of Northern Germany were
visited by very malignant kind
of smallpox, the great anatomist,
Langenbeck, tried to discover "tbe
popularity of organic structure
which disroses one man to catch
the disease while his neighbor es-
capes." II have cut up more hui
man bodies than the 'Old Man of
the Mountain with all his accom-
plices," he writes from Gottengen,
in his semi-annual report, land,
speaking only of my primary OBJ.
jsct, I must confess that I am
no wiser than before. But
though the mystery of smallpox
has eluded my search, my labors
have not been in vain; they have
revealed to me something else-the
origin of consumption. / am sure
now of what suspected long ago,
viz: That pulmonary diseases have
very little to do with intemperance
or with erotlc excuses, and much
less with cold weather, but are
nearly exclusive (if we except
tuberculous tendencies Inherited
from both parents I say quite ex.
clusively) produced by the breath
iug of foul air. The lungs
OF all persons, minors Included,
who had worked for some years II
close workshops and dusty factor
lee, showed the germs Of the fAta
slisease, while confirmed insbrlatea
who had passed their days In opel