Medicine: Rochester, Minn.

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Fire destroyed the new animal experimental laboratory on the estate of Dr. Charles H. Mayo, famous surgeon, near Rochester, Minn., at a loss of $150,000, fully covered by insurance. Reconstruction of the laboratory, fortunately unoccupied at the time, will be started at once. Rochester is a country town of about 15,000 inhabitants, on the Chicago and Northwestern some 70 miles south of Minneapolis. Twenty-five years ago no one had ever heard of it. Today it is known throughout...

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