Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-06-11

AZ the meeting IN Washington Of the National
Association OF charities and correc'ionsi us
following report vas submitted BY SECRETARY
IL. n Harr. 81 the Minnesota stste board
The stare board II Mnnssesa haa completed
Is asst two years ~ work, Az the last sesaion
1f the legislature the arst biBnniEl rep0rt0f the
board wAs presented. embracing fl1ii descrlp
tign ~ altnshHrses slis, and state inSiNati9i.s
with statistics u dnanges prpu4at4au, ETC. Inc
ie-fsiatWHet ratNRnLABg tue Importance or tht
work entrusted 70 thG board established y
upon ar,psrnanent basis Tho beard Eaac
eight recommendation - iCgislatlsn. OF which
ak wgrn adcptsa by the Legislature, Several
important kcts we're passed by the Legislature
affecting the charities and corrections OF the
st.. a board Wa established 20 40cats
thjF4 Insane hospital, in order yhat tha insane
% sils state might h6 cared for ~ statS M
situations TwD rBars ago detached Ward
wag bait >d,seCut % The - Peter hosg
ni'si. - accommodate 100 patients, 81
a ,,1st ~ So 40 ar $3.50 each The expert
menE uavfaa proven satisfactory, the recent
Ieg.silrrir- y, Aas al prGprAtIous Tor three ALI
,ilgual detached NaTlis a. ST Peter SAD I'VE
az Rochcstar, which vii provide Tor
so pat8UHrs a. . cost Of ai@aUn LeE~
misziancrs Esrn slsr appointed Is locate s
state pubic school for dependent children ana
commence the buildings therefor e. locate .
second state prison. During the past year ne
capacity Of he school for IDIOTS aud imHeclles
has be o. dgub.sd heing noe lDG Ind an appr8-
pF.pf!p7l made Igr 4 eIat8dlal building in CON
apCtiUu with the institution. Provision was
made for a gymnasium and shops for the deaf
and dumb 10 replace those burned. In the
report last wear Il waa stated that there had
been no change % supErutsndents Of any III
stisut.gu for ten gaara This year II the arst
tins ia eleven years that syich an event aaA o.
gurrpd, DR. KaIght Bf the schOuif8r idiots aud
imhecliea. having resigned that he migIs
ION his mother w tue C6uuectiett school
Considerable time has been gwen the
subject Of iali architecture and q jail now
being built In Otter Tai county and aims
house in course o. construc'i5u ia IA PAM,
lid fair r. renG Alth the best institutions 0f
.hEir Eind The rapid growth Of the adjacent
cities 0f II Paul Minneapolis has called the
attention Of tue citizens tC the need Of charity
organizations, and A charity society has been
established m sho latter gIry. During the past
year beside a,r Eriendlv Inn, which has been
= sacgsssful operation during the past winter.
In St. Paul a society has been organized which
aims 70 secure GIn cooperation OF al
existing charities The Roman Catholic
church has dedicated a fine building for an or
phan asylum, aud the Protestant arphsu AsEinu'
- about 70 have A suitable htvilHiH- ID 81 PauE
The new W8shbhFn Eams "A Minneapolis II
about So 10 gFacted az a cost ot SI6-OUN IhG
State OF Minnesota with million Inhabitanta
uas nav made provision for al it, insane, fol
the deaf the blind, the imbeClis population ana
tor her dependent and delinquent children
Tha report closes with a tribute Do the lunacl
commission % the state, and hope IL express
ed that tns national convention viii be enter
tanned in 81 Payfl next year