SOCIETY MEETINGS. 475 
NEBRASKA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
At the annual meeting of the Nebraska Veterinary Medical 
Association, held at the Hotel Mock, North Tenth Street, 
Lincoln, Neb., on September 9th, 1890 the following veter¬ 
inarians were present: V. Schaefer, A. T. Everett, Wm. M. 
Taylor, E. A. Noble, G. J. Robertson, A. Sanson, R. Lord, J. 
Wilson, W. A. Thomas and A. E. Cosford. 
The minutes of the March meeting were read and approved. 
Dis. A. Sanson, V. Schaefer and G. J. Robertson were elected 
members of the Association, after which the election of 
officers took place with the following result: President, E. 
A. Noble ; Vice-President, H. L. Rammaciotti; Secretary, R. 
Lord ; Assistant Secretary, A. E. Cosford ; Treasurer, G. R. 
Young; Board of Censors, Drs. Sanson, Lord and Cosford. 
A. T. Everett, of Hastings, read a paper on the use of cocaine 
in gastritis, which brought out a lively discussion, after which 
the meeting adjourned. R. Lord, Secretary . 
per A. E. Cosford, Assistant Secretary . 
AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION. 
The nineteenth annual meeting will be held at Kansas 
City, October 20th to 24th, 1891. The Local Committee 
of Arrangements announces that all the railway passenger 
Associations of the county have granted a one and one-third 
fare rate for the round trip on the usual certificate plan, that 
is:— 
1. —Procure a certificate of attendance from the agent at 
the starting point by paying full fare to Kansas City. 
2. —Have the certificate of attendance signed by the proper 
officer of the Association at Kansas City. This certificate will 
then procure return ticket for one-third fare. All the leading 
^ t\ will give special rates to delegates. 
Arrangements are being perfected for an excursion into 
Kansas, as one of the features of the entertainment of the 
Association. For any information as to the meeting, address 
Dr. E. R. Lewis, Chairman, 
Dr. Joseph Sharp, Secretary , 
Local Committee of Arrangements, Kansas City, Mo. 
