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A SUCCESSESULTS FROM VACCINATIONPROVE THAT IT PREVENTSSMALLPOX.Iictum of Celebrated dobtorFhere Vaccinations Arc Madei. c *Cases of JJmallpox Arc Less• m 1 umeroitt.In reply to the article reproduced In ist evenings Telegraph arguing gainst vacchjation, Dr, J. C. Hancock, Ity health omcor, requests the publica-[on of the allowing from the public ,ealtli report issued by the United tates ‘marine!hospital service: eports issued! by the United States narlno iiospit.il. service:.Dr. BUzozoJiro, in iC' recent lecture elivered at Home, rccalle:! strikinglyo his audienci the success of vaccina-ion in Germaly. . He V?*ald: “Germany lands alone In fulfilling in a great, neasurc the dLrminds oC hygiene, iiav-ng in conseojtence of the calamitous inallpox epldlmic of 1870-71 enacted; he law of ISil, which makes vaccina-* ion obligator* in the first year of life, lie revaccinatfon obligatory in the enth rear. tVhat was the result? iVIth a population of 50,000,000 having n 1871 lost 113,000 lives by smallpox, ;lie found by’lher law thajt today the iisease mwibiirs only . llG /victims a rear. These cIpos, morebvoiyoccur almost exoltislvAy intowns on her fron-,ier. If it wertl true thfrt a good vacci-latfon does no! protect from smallpox, »ve ought to fitlfl in smallpox epidemics :hat the disease diffuses itself in the ivell vaccinate A no loss than in non-t’nccinated coultries. But It-to not so.H[n 1S70-71, during the. Franco-German tvar the two pelple Interpenetrated one jther, the Gerinkn having its civil population voccinaled optionally, but its irmy completeljl vaticinated, while the French (population and army alike) were vaccinated! perfunctorily.- Both, were attacked I by smallpox. The French, army nmmbered 23,000 deaths by it, while the dornmin army had on*y 278, and In the same tent, breathing tr siame air, the French Wounded were leavlly visited by the disease, while the German wounded, having been vaccinated, had not a single case.”took up hi# residence in Dubuque where he has ever since resided. Here he raised a large family, several of whom made Dubuque their home for a number of years. Mr. Leriehan wm a useful and valuable citizen, and died as he/ had always il\led, a conslstehnt member of the Catholic church. His rbother, John M. Lenthan, the surveyor of customs is l^ls only living brother and among his children who survive him are Rev. B. C. denehan of Boon«; Mrs. D. *. Duane and D. J. Lenehan of this city- and J. H.The funeral service the Cathedral tomor the Interment will cemetery,ehan of Chicago, will be held at w morning, and e at Key WefctOFFICERS INSTALLEDAnmnftl £tent Of intevtit In the S. M. Club Took PUoe Thun-day Miobt4.V.A PIONEER CALLEDDeath of Bartliolemew D. Xenehan»- Occurs at MidnigKt—Well* •lt; Known Citizen*The installation of ifficers in the S. M. „club, which is ,composed of well known young men inU^e First ward, is art annual event Of/more than ordinary interest. Thk club is eight years old, and Is in mJny ways a very exclusive organization.! Cosy quarter* on Dodge street furnish a meeting place, where long winter evenings are ]pie*i»ahtly spent In discussing! current events and reducing t* ashes the best of cigars. Refresh inefttk are some times served. At the iristaiation ot officers a substantial spread ip one of the attractive features, and pn this occasion dll the members are Visually present. At their meeting Thursday nighty the officer^ for the present year , were In stalled as follows:President—*Henry TIlt;Vice President—Jas. fcaul.Secretary and Treasurer—Wi K. Stewart,Chairman of the Exefcutive Commit too—J. ^Byrne.Librarian—it. S. Twal\s.S. * ■ •Sargoant-at-Arms—32. \McClaln, Historian—W. McClain*The latter is a, new otaice, but will no doubt prove of great value \o thlt; club. After the intfcallation ceremonies were bver all enjoyed the rich spread The mahu -\Vas printed at the Telegraph office, and was in plain English no French names being lised. Roasi turkey, scalloped oyAters, cold ham rolls, pickles, celery and many othei tempting articles made up. the spread Instead of St. Jullen they used beer which was much better, and when thlt; feast was over it was well on toward morning. ...At 12 o’clock hast night occurred the death of B. DJjjenehdn, one of Dubuque’s aged land highly respected pioneers. DecAised had been ill but a few days, having been up and about last Tuesday, wtien he caught, a cold which developed .into. .. pneumonia. Owing to his advanced years, he WSnd this disease and Deceased was one ers, and had a wide e was a blacksmtth i upright man,, wlio cspect and good will ilm. • :s bor n In Ireland, .when 'he was about ills father removed ♦.London, England, where they* cotnlhued to reside until when. Mr. llnrtehan cnme to tfte States, aid Settled in the city of New York ^wlieve he learlnad the trr Art • of b’aeksjlilthlng.. and married in 1810;. .Mri the; rear 1B50. he came to+tw» uTct with hiii. voujir fiimT.7. andWHERE TO WORSHIPGood Mn»io At St. Pitriok’I *Other ChurcMNotei. Ofthe Bay* ' . f j * *unable to witht ’gradually- failed.ol! our early setactiunlnlahco. fcy trade, and (VMmnajided the of all who knew ■ Mr. iLenehan Feb. $d, 1818, an three years o’.d with is .familyhurce ac^At St. Patrick’s charch this mom In at110 o'clock the ctnMr wiil rendc special music. The pl ogram will^lie th same as that rendcf-ed on Chriiftma: The regular choir will, be, assisted h Miss Nellie Willi Ami and J.vT; lt;tarr.At the Fim ' Cohgratlonal this merttifig, eomnjunion will ministered. The wbeK of pfa^’fcr tvi include services in tjie various cl|urch(I beginning to-morrolw evening ! Grandview avenuoj church, ■•’ Luke’s Methodist ciurch t^o-daj [ tractive musical fcrograwim . rendered as feilowi:* MORKINQ. - (Organ PrelUdlt;5-^“Aila^iQ” .,..v4lckmj f ■' plivJ A. WHuat,Vf nlte Exultemus bomino^KCiiAt)-r •’“Mtiuin of Na^arfeth..........uordiGenevieve JU'hiiat and Caoir.Blessred is the Min” ..........• *; Choir# - ' V '•5'evcn-fald Amen L./.Boiital
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Sunday Morning Telegraph
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sun, Jan 06, 1901
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