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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
gaged in practice should have a copy. It was not published to 
make money, as the price, $1.25, will not permit of such a 
hope, and in order to place it before the veterinary public at a 
small cost, the author assumed all the responsibility of its pub¬ 
lication. It can be had of W. R. Jenkins, New York, or Bab 
Here, Tindall & Cox, London. Over fifty per cent, of those in 
attendance secured a copy, and the other fifty were kicking 
because the supply had given out. 
MINNESOTA STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSO¬ 
CIATION. 
The seventh semi-annual meeting was called to order by 
President S. H. Ward at 10 a. m., July n, at the Holmes Hotel, 
Minneapolis. 
The following members responded to roll-call: Drs. C. 
C. Lyford, S. D. Brimhal, J. G. Annand, A. A. Keyes, J. S. 
Butler, and M. J. Sexton, of Minneapolis ; M. H. Reynolds, 
St. Anthony Park; L. Hay, Faribault; K. J. McKenzie, North- 
field ; S. H. Ward, St. Cloud ; W. Amos, Owatonna; J. N. 
Gould, Worthington ; A. F. Lees, Red Wing ; H. C. Lyons, 
Hutchinson ; H. C. Peters, Litchfield ; W. A. Sproule, Waseca; 
T. Falconer, Glenwood. 
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ac¬ 
cepted. The Treasurer’s report was also read and accepted. 
The following applicants were balloted upon and accepted 
as members of the association : Drs. J. G. Harris, J. W. Cook 
and J. McKay of Duluth ; Drs. R. Lapoint and J. Murray of 
La Seur; Dr. D. M. McDonald of Brainerd ; Dr. J. P. Foster 
of Bangor, S. D. 
Communications from Drs. F. H. Farmer, M. S. Whitcomb, 
and B. Lambrechts were then read, each regretting his inability 
to attend. 
The meeting then adjourned for dinner. 
At 1.30 p. m. Dr. W. Amos gave his report on veterinary 
colleges, bringing out some important facts in connection with 
some of them. He also stated that two new colleges had been 
instituted since our last meeting. 
Dr. C. C. Lyford reported for the Committee on Legislation 
and Empirics. He read a letter from the county attorney of 
Hennepin County stating that in his opinion the law regulating 
the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery in this State 
was valid and all right, but still did not advise carrying the 
McCulloch case to the Supreme Court. 
