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Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
From the Sank RAPIDS Sentin 81.

Frsm the Sank Rapids Sentinel. 1~sG
!, O.. Saturday forenoon, q man under the in :
aueucs Of lisuarsatten1Ptedto board moving
freight train at the depot. Intlre attempt he
fell between the platform Of the depot aud the
cars, and strange to relate, be escaped unin-
jured. IN NJ "a ,t,.t ,,,,...,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Lplpber!, Lumber I,

Of all kinds and dimensions. ata discount
for cash. Write me what you want, and T will
flthe bill. r. LOCKE.
Burnhamyiile, MINI.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Fat Reef CATTLE, Mutton and Veal
T. WANTED It. s.''iI !. P. SMITHS.

KS Bracketts Block in Minneapolis was con-.
suned BY fro last Tuesday morning, the fire
breaking out at four O'Clock. Loss, $17l 900 /,
insurance $50, Ooa. fe,z.;;.r. ] H. ~ ~,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Geo. asissel,, Of Two Rivers, recently
wrote letter, % The St. Cloud Times, denying
that he received money from J. Y. Brewer to
support Waahhqrn in the campaign Of 1873.
No person who isacquainted with Mr.. Gels
sol vopld believe for . moment that he is .op-
en- tQ, bribery, to say nothing Of such an in
significant sum . it was stated: that 10 had
received, IL - -
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Boots, Boots, Ro0fs..

: The best Boots and the most of them.
Rhodes 4 Wet.el have them, and don't you
forget it. ,:......., -,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Monitor, and Lar.way 4 Kings Brush
(. MAURIN d MEDVED,s.

Leonard, BOOTS friends raised money
enough by subscription to pay his fine of
tFepty-seven dollars, apd be was released
from jaihQp, Saturday. last 's''
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
American and Wheeler L Wilson, Sewing
Machines at .,s.,. MAURIN, d NEDyED'S.

FROM the Anoka, Herald. ~ .-..I -"i.'
A large number of lumberman have occu-
pied prominent positions or. street corners this
week, enjoying sun baths, and gazings at the
specimens Of feminine beauty that promenade
our streets. ,,-y' -'4..
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
New Prints, spring styles, At %~..
SIMMONS, WoRrHINaroN l. TASssR,s.

d, morrill, Bryant, the barber, Has. been COM
PEELED 70 got the aid Of an assistant to meet
the lp demands Of his increasing business, He
=. also has IN front Of his shop. .. new barber
pole, one Of the finest in the State, painted BY
WIS. Rolph. - 5s : * r. e. :.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
rom the St. Paul Globe

From the st. Paul Globe
VIM. Lee, the oheirmau Of tho Democratic
State Cantra1s committee, has obtained con-
ssnt Of the. Governor for ths use of the hall
of the House;o Representatives for the meet
ing Of the Demosrstfe State conyentio ON on the
goth of May. 49,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

rules. 49,. .5.=sE;;s, 81 st5sa
I'D. The careful inspe ction Of AL sprem-'
sises BY . cosapetent, Health 06rer. 9gs
Is 90. The 7snoval is farEsa u possible Of
all caa.es ,0fs 9disease, ahd'-tbisb " com
po'.ery, aeaaurs q wien necessary & .
ONgAGI0N. s I.
The eontag fon-of diphsheria has been
found 10 have : more material character.
than that Of many other contagious dls us.
eases Thus, while it may Be transmit-.
ted to 4 certain distance through the air,
it is apt % attach itself "a. clothing, bed@.
ding, furniture, etc, "a ;be retained for 4
long tima IN the wallis Of rooms and 70
bseonssyed 81 mt milk !, % other
sa.ticles efs foods Therefore, sfss
Every csse g d,phtheria sno.ldsbe
promptly and edectualIH iaolateds from from,
the public and specially from. Is ildsen
and ypu9g ssarses ~ Che care4
Of the sick should 81 restricted !. s. tbeir5
1interconrse with other persons. Tbs.
sick should III separated. = faf g posi-.
Bic from vell childrea is ths sa.ps fan
ily. The isolstioa howevsriis too sinper.
feet Is be IS much yalus; Il parsnts md
ltiends pormit themseiv ~ q % with,
ott chang II clothing q. q hes e. cisnt.
prscantlQp from M sicl 10 tlls ven.
child ren. ~ me the % cars at bolh 81 thal
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

All styles of Ready Made Clothing at
Rhodes q Wetsel's. New stock just in, larg.
lest stock in the Northwest. Good Clothes and
kohesp Clothes. Now is your time to buy.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Peter Gasnon, one ofthe oldest settlers in
Belle Prairie, who went to Canada nearly q
year ago, has jgst returned to close up his
: business here, and will shortly 60 back to
4 canada 70 make his permanent homa there. :,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

t> We are selling. LaHerty''s Patent
Metal and Porcelain Liuad Wood
Pumps They are strictly FIRST class,
and every pump is warranted. 10 T..
ii SoHLEUsENER & BERG.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
A Word to the Ladies.

have just received the best assortment of
Spring Hats ever brought to Little Falls, and
have everything in that line asscheap as
any one, for Cash. MARGARET AWE.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Two young ladies', whoses names We haye
not learned, have rented a, room in 1. vasa-
1y's building ON First street. next door north
-of Marotts's tin shop, and will open = millin-
cry store there next week. ,sT''5 :. 49, II
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

:. Jast received at L. Vasaly's, a fresh supply
Of Mueller d Heinrich's Bottled Export Beer,
just the thing for family use, pienios and
hunting parties. Imbibe thereof, ~ 80, -. =,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

fall kns q Tranks aud Valises|
very cheap =
Summons, Y orthingt ton 8 Tannsr's
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Highest cash price paid for Country Hams,
Bacon and Lard at E"'a%"TJ. P, SMITHS.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Just received, new lot Of Dry Goods, and
latest styles Of Prints. Cali and See. i
sss..s. If II: gs%ssS5z NAURIN Z MEDvKD..
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

/; i; - + request the parties who borrowed my
planes to. return., the same immediately, and
obfige "a. ~ ,p., .. &c. NJ: BENHAM. :
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Just received from Buffalo, N. Y, car load
Of the best and cheapest Cooking Stoves. Do
not fail-to see them before You buy. [9Sa'Ss
! r..s b.. u !: sCHLEUsENER 4 BERG.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Exam1he tho Fargo Hafr6W =.
@Ep 2 FLYNN, PAINE 4 CO.'S.
Forepaugh : Tarbox Driving Boots at
't>a - r-,~- MAURIN 3 MEDVED's.

b: The committee elected to take sction in be-
half Of tho Mile Laos Indians, to secure the
Indians against tn. loss Of their reservation,
arc circulating : petition 70 the President Of
the United, States and, the Secretary Of the
Interior, aad.will forward it as soon a. suf-
fcient number Of signers arc procured. Some
of the features Of the case are given in the
history printed on the first pass.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
+ a full line Of Al kinds, " California Canned
Rssits for SALE. u .ss5s ~
SInnoHs. WoRrHrSaroS L TANxrn,a.

We are informed that the Rich Prairie pack
Ne Ct the Transcript did not reaoh id desi-
nation on time last week. Is waa pnt in lie
aail bas going sonth On Fsid.y, = .snal,
and was probably carried past RIGGS station
: nistaks 81 the mail aeent.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Cash paid for, Butter spd Egssa a. j.
4 J. SMIERS.

NJ: and ID, Mrs. Newbry Briggs arrived, in
tlt'lss Balls on Saturday l.st1on their return,
from visit in the East. Mr., Briggs reports
thes times are much harder ip the East than
here. n. .. 1870
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
New Hats.

We have four Buffalo Goats that We will
close out at. cost, H.,
sH449ess, WoREH1SeroE D. TAEHER.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

The Minnesota House, 1t St Clssd.
When you 60 e St. Cloud: stop at the Min
nesQta House, ops of the most popular hotels
in Northern Minnesota. Good beds, square
meals and low prices. # 5' - ez@#g$.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

: nfyou want Whitewater wagon, fps part
cash, part Nov. first, and balance in, ,tja2 and
wood next winter, call at e.
!. FLYNN, PAINR d CO.'S
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

EsrRA Care ontp my prsmisss il &c
3yillags 81 Iittle Rslls, aboat March 10, 1880,
on. tive ysar. old red hsifsr. The sunsr Il 10
Iaasstsd y rEpsaspsopsrty psJ stsrsss and
nh. ~ asay. N: RICHARDSON. 81
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

. Cah and SEQ the kind Of Tanning Mill sold
: # a LAFOND'S.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

WASrED.-4o live Hogs, 100 Veal Calves,
, and ill tho fat Beef Cattle and Mutton in the
county. J.P. SMITH.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Tho Skinner Plow, sold by Flynn, Paine 1
Co., takes the lead for lightness of draft.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Old Copper, Cast Iron. and Rag, t&ksa in
exchange fqr HardvsFsat +, ., ..3.zs +
# SCHLEUSENER 4 BERGN. 8
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

4 From ths naaAepesss md Uaion.
sosp,s q q q q asa saikine
abeat she itss. soas., MI = this4
re last wssk. wAsn - I'D TIT - prineipal
thing = but3sr - lins - s.fon.:
rid - @slsaaliR 49, q IT = odlilssa', & 4
Yes 8 nd .ths eths., saad ]. Ii nakine||
I shteh 4 y
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Flynn, Paine y Co. are disposfng. q ,
number Of wooden and iron paupa Il rsa.en.
able prices. @. z,s 5; S: 8 Il =
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Fresh Pork wanted at 80 ~
SIMMONS, WoRrHINa1ox l. TANxxK1. :
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Steel Harrow Teeth, ~ Of. per poand md
Iron Harrow Teeth at { ots. per pound 8 S.
ssCHLEUsENER BER6H.s
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Just rsesired 4 Leon Houde' 8, : new, LOT Of
Prints. Call aud SEE them. W. '-1
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

! Just received a fresh supply, of Gro>
ceriessand*P Provisions cheaper than ev>
er for Cash s"@le LEON HoUDE. "
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

g Driving Boots at 50
','7r sn1oss, WosrH1saros 4 TANxss'a.
Mrs. Jonathan Taylor and: Mr.. Elmer
Hamilton mi are down from FED Lake Agency
visiting friends and relatives in Little Falls
and vicinity. z.'z,'s5s - H. -. y.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Parents should. read tho .Ftiole OF, dipb&he-
ria in another column. The balance of the cir
eular on that subject, recently issued by the
State Board Of Health, will b. printed next
week. -
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
4. = OVSASs3sy VI OV81V VI cV
Little Falls, April I, 1880. Pa

WAsrEp.-.A girl to DO general house work.
Steady employment and good wages. Apply
immediately Ct ths residspes Or oqes q B. b.
Paine, Little Falls. B Is 8& = 5s s1z.1,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

= Arn0ld'S FRpF q LEON HOUDES. IS
Read the notice Of the Millbausr auction
sale It tho bottom Of the eighth column on
this page. ~ y @zEae "a. =
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

simmons Warrington, 4 Tanner have just
received an ;. invoice Of ladies' Shoes, ! Cali
nod examine them, Is.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Tho Pscinc Fsnpipg Mill ID the only mill
sthat viii leaye The wheat M from oats, and
cookie. Examine 81 & 4
FLYNN, PAINR i CO.'S

The relatives IS Mrs. John Aillbauer did
MT advance eloa q was sxpeeted, p put
With sloe offered ~ ths oosnb for tic psrf
pose of having the contents of the .tomaeh
John Aillbausr, deesassds asalyssd; nd t.
Coroner win Immediately have the stoRaph
returned from Minneapolis, without analysis.
ton, and buried viitA " ,oda from whiqh Il
was taken. % rs 2#
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

w. ine~ Whitewater wagon ranks as the best
IN the market, Buy of Flynn, Paine l. Co..
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

= DO you want cheap plowl. Rux tho OIL
ver Chilled Of Flynn, Paine l. Go. Only $14,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

!. Are you III need ola gpod Harrow
Buy the Fargo or Oval Tooth. We have
differenfesizes.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

BY buying Boots, and Shoes Of $%
-, I, RHODES / WETzEL.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Persona desiring to tsseh in the primary
department Of Ne patlic sehool in Little
Fails, during term Of tNp moptha besipaing
on The lsth day Of ~ present month. Ars u.
svited to deliver written applio to
thu unabridged at his place Of basi-
meas ID Little Fslls, on Or before the l1th day
Of April, q fopE O'clock R..AsH Is.
..s.., Il. RHODES,
# Secretary Of Board st Education. Il.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

six-quart Milk Pans for 81 per dozen at
scHtEusENER d BERG's.
Prof. 9. n. Benham, Of Little Fslls, has
been engaged to teach the sumner term of tho
public school at Elk River.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

a Mr.. Hoffman, from Red Wing, is looking
about town with view to putting up build
ing aud starting restaurant.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
WAsrED.;-Eorty live sboats. At
&c.,. J.P, SMITHS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter choqnard, Of Belle Prai-
RE, hs!xe , naz. daughter, born on Monday
last. It is very sick, however.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Just received at Simmons, Worthington 4
Tanners, 100 pieces Of Prints. 49, - &"' 80
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Do you wanta light draft Seeder! Ex-
anime the Standard or Beaver Dam at
Flynn, Paine & Co.'s. There you will
find the Economist Reaper, the lightest
draft 6 foot machine. . Also the Standard
Mower.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Save Your Money

Dry Cord wood for sale ct % =
49, ! MAURIN q MEDVEDs.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

IN Sunday last very excellent COW be-
,olg'ng to Henry Root. died from the effects of
being pounded with heavy club by some un-
Known person, z.Ss. so .
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
:D;phtheria in Minnesota.

The following is taken from circular
recently issued by the State Board of
Health: It's ~. .:..* ~: 81,
.Diphtheria has occurred In sporadic
cases, and in few cases is ar, epidemic,
in. various localities in the State during
the past yeazand a half. The last report
of this Board contained somewhat ex-
tended history.oftt,e disease in this State,
with the experience Of many physicians
concerning some Of its apparent causes,
itsseyerity apd fatality, and the meaps
Of Its restriction and. prevention. S.nce
the publication of that report, in the
continuance Of the work of the Board,
an extensive correspondence, has been
held by a committee of the Board with,
reliable physicians In, all parts of the
State concerning. the prevalence Of the
disease during the past, year. The result
ofthis Investigation will appear in. our.
next report. In the meantime. the State
Boardsof Health desires to disse minate as:
w7dely.as possib le among, the people Of
the State the important facts Units pcs
session. concerning the restriction. aiid4
prevention al. the disease ;.and TO this end
calls attention. to the following. suggcs>
tions. .. .[,t
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Potatoes wanted a.,
Del 49,. MAURIN 1 MEDVED's.
Potatoes.
Bring in. yqesaxx: Potatoes. Leoa. Hosade
wants 3>car loads, t ',.H

Thepeople who subseFibed tvo dollar for
the picturesque Red River Valley Of the
NORTH" magazine sunPQsed,tp be published
at Fargo, are little discouraged because the
magazine don'tcome> to hand. The magazine
agents, map agents and newspaper agents
that have infested this region lately, have
created sentiment that will not result favor
ably for other 81 persons Of that cl.ss who may
visit Morrison county in the future.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Be.ts 80. cis.rip towaat 1AFoNp's.

I g n Vining. the photographer, i. building
: dwelling house adjoining his photograph
gallery IN this village. 5s &''2 .
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Z; Mr.. Richardson handles the Mile Lass In
dian reservation affair in this weeks chapter
Of history, printed on the first page. ~
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
.BEEF0E PORK:

bit Do you need Milk Safe! Do you
want a Tanning Mill. Are you in need
ofa Corn Shelter, Buy Of Flynn, Paine
geo. II 81 - / S''' . - 80 "a - = !
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

; Do you want the ''boss" Sulkyl Buy.
the Cassaday.,+ -
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
Don't bny aThHesheruntif you see the
TIGzEsF r..

" Do you want the strongest Steel Plow
for Breaking? Buy the Skinner. If
-yuo want an Oliver Chilled Plow, 60 TO
Flynn, Paine Il Co.'s. 49,
- 80
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

If you have any
I'll = -
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
t:'f'
.SEEDERS..


If you swant the strongest Reaper. IN
the market, buy the Champien4
=,
Do. you want a durable Reaper OF
Mower! Buy the Champion
-.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

: WANTED 1H4xg.4ATEt1.-Fat Beef Cattle
Ut YasAly's meat market.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09

Earotte's tin shop has been moved to the
va building, enc aoes nestA # The Old
afand v .sszzs% = 1888 SR- + 3 tST<sE So
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
s Do you want good Horse rake The
Thomas or Holifngsworthv will suit you.
{ The prices Of wagons are-sadvancing,
50 buy q Whitewater or Milburn, on. easy
terms, Of Flynn, Paine & Co.. 1900. ;.
Don't forget the place, opposite Nau
rim a. Medved's store. No trouble "a
show samples. /.

Machines delivered any point on the
Sc Paul = Pacidc or Northern Pacific
from 81 Cloud 70 Glyndon. I. B,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
LOCAL ITEMS.

Zephyr Yarn Of al colors. q LAFOND,S.
r. D. Hall and r. D. Hall 90 about 10 open
aoar and f.ed store il LITTLE Falls. 4
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-04-09
CONCERNING CAUSES.

CONCERNING CAUsRs> .,''z-
+ FIb9H,;
Ripht&,eria, is contagious and inasc,>
tlous disease. Whatever causes may.
conspire to develop the first cases in a
community, the disease is found to occur
most frequently and to be most fatal ii.
filthy localities. '|.3.' go -
The common and visible forms of filth
are seen in the untidiness Of living and
sleeping rooms, in the filthy condition. of
clothing and'persons, in decaying gark
age in,cellars, in the faulty condition Of
cess>RooIs and :prjvy vaults, etc. There
are many other and probably more dan
gerous forms of pollution in the invisible
and often ,inodorous gases from lily con
structed drains and sewers, in the air
'over the SOIL. Of back-yards which has
been saturated with filthy. Stops. in pois-
ionous;- exhalations from the human
breath, and body, and In. upyentilated
rooms. Danger. Turks not unfreqyently:
in drinking waterY. which,! having the.
appearance and taste Of pure. wafer, has
been made impure and poisonous BY earth
teachings. The poisons Of disease may
reach the body IN milk. and food. These
are some of the conditions favorable to
the development Of contagious and in,
fictitious diseases, such as diphthcria,
scarletina, typhoid fever, etc. va q..; :s,iG
Because Of these facts, the careful OBJ
'seryancs ef.the following rules will aid
3in the pre1entrorso of diphtheria. ~
! IL Every form.ot fiitt,,ip, beneath, o.
about the dwelling should Be removed.
Il the soileis damp, it should. s.dra1nel
and an suitable dhinfectants applied where
filth has previously existed! The most.
efficient 'disinfeetants are is,4ntigtti and
pure air. ~ ztt!Ss5'i ~ t'A5&'s "a
2, But because this disease, is beyond
individual control, every city and town
should have iIeffe,ent. regulations and
suitable provisions for. having a.: good
sanitary condition Of it's whole territory.
This is best done By. . local Board Of
Health, organized IS required By law
Among the duties performed should be
list. The proper instruction Of tho
people is tue t1h observance Of sanitary.
rules. ~. T,ss,5.zsE;s, !, HISS
I'd. The careful inspection Of AL eprem-1
sises BY . cosapstsnt, Health 09d6rer. s,eG
& "a The 7enoval is farI ~ possible Of
all caa.es ,0fs 9disease, ahd'-tbisb " com
pu,sory. d sasures when necessary .
f1fSN1Y