The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-07-01


| nual address President Davis, referring to
! hygiene and sanitary medicine, said that
| that branch of medicine called loudly
| for seperate chair in our medical col
| leges, and predicted that it's voice would,
| in the near future, be universally
| needed by our colleges. The successful
| practitioner OF the future, he believed,
| medicine. He spoke briefly, also, Of the
| benefits OF good laws relating to the prac-
tice OF medicine, and urging that every state
should have such laws.
| Some fifty physicians were elected to
membership OF the laity. The department
| al work was carried on in two sections In
separate apartments. A number ofvalua-
BILE PAPERS were read and the discussions
| were or considerable interest.
The necessity for more stringest require
ments for membership to the society was
urged by Drs. French and Millard and the
| latter proposed an amendment to the by
| laws providing that any graduate OF medi-
| cine, after 1887, who cannot satisfy the
| proper committee that he has attended
three full courses of lectures, shall be COM
PEELED to pass thorough examination be-
lore admission to the society. This was
laid over for action next year.
DR.. Willard, secretary of the board Of
examiners, also made statement claiming
that the profession had been very much
DeneHUeu Dy Ihe WorklHSs vi tue meuicaL
| law. The travelling quacks, he said, ad
| all been driven from the state.
A telegram from the chamber OF COM
merce in Duluth invited the society to hold
| it it's next annual meeting at that place.
| 1t was discovered that the constitution
| only permitted meetings to be held in st.
| Paul and Minneapolis whereupon the con-
| stitution, by a unanimous vote, was i'm
| mediately amended, and the invitation ac-
| cepted.
| special committee made a report rec
ommending to the legislature the passage
OF an act making it obligatory on every
| person desiring to practice medicine in
Minnesota to pass rigid examina tion be-
! lore the state medical board
| Ds Hewitt OF Red Wing presented resolu-
| lions requesting the members of the Min
nesota delegation in congress to use their
voice and influence in securing the reorgan-
| ization and support oi the national board
of health.
Officers we're chosen as follows, the Sec
retary casting the vote OF the society in
| each instance:
| first vice president, w. L. Beebe, st. Cloud;
| second vice president r D. Barber, Worth
ington; third vice president, Z. A. Holmes,
Oronoco; treasurer, s. Il. Sheardown, Wi
mona; recording secretary, c. B. Witherle,
st. Paul; corresponding secretary, j. F.
Force, Minneapolis; cersors for three years,
r. S. Murdy. Minneapolis; A. w. Stince-
field Eyota.
DIR. III. Ii. Kimball, the new president of
the society, is one OF It's charter members.
He is a native of Maine, and the graduate
of an eastern college He came west soon
alter finishing his education in the schools,
| and has built up large and lucrative
practice in Minneapolis. Although only in
middle life. he ranks among the older ply
siciaus OF the city IN period OF practice.
He is n thoroughly wide-aw man, and
by his professional skill and industry has
| acquired a large fortune.
The association partook OF an elegant
banquet at the West hotel after the final
adjournment.
A. F. Neitzels barn at Brownton, was
struck by lightning and burned. Loss,
$1,000
The great log jam ut Taylors Falls is at
tracing attention from people in all parts
OF the country. Most all OF the prominent
lumbermen at Saltwater have been up, aa
they are largely interested. At the rate
logs are being gotten out now it will take
probably until the latter part OF July to
clear the river.
The powder house attached to the Indian
trading port at Brainfr. exploded the
other day. The baild. ontained a large
u,
all of which were destroyed. The explo-
sion is mystery, but some school boys
are suspected. The property belonged to
James Hallet and was uninsured.
young man named Hams Halvorson,
aged about seventeen, and son of Halver
lIalvorson, was drowned at Red Wing.
There was Ii terrible thunder storm at
Deer Creek, Stearns county, during which
the store ii i. d. Baker was struck by
light"''' George Moody, clerk, in
stant. A. D. Baker, brother of C.
u. Ba fergus Falls, and another
clerk " tuek senseless by the same
bolt that killed Moody. G., d. Bakers
house at Deer Creek wAs badly injured.
Alex, Hay and L. j. Jenning, employed
on the Blood Indian reservation, were
drowned accidentally in the Belly river, N
w. T.
The government OF France issued de-
cree expelling the French princes from the
country. Prince Napoleon started for
Geneva. He was accompanied by Il num-
ber OF friends to the railway station, where
8 large concourse of people had assembled.
NO demonstration was attempted. Prince
Victor, at a reception before starting for
Brussels, said: | remain n representative
Of the empire as the Napoleons constituted
it, favor firm authority, equality of all
citizens, and respect for all creeds. Be as
sured that whatever call duty may make,
| shall not be found wanting in the fulfill
ment OF what owe to the democracy and
to my name. Au revoir.
In the district court Of Ramsey county.
Judge Wilkin sustained demurrers in boy.
cott cases, because no avert act had been
charged in the Indictment, As the offense
complained OF is not an agreement to COM
mt 1elony on the person of anyone, a
specihc ast must be alleged. The cases
were again submitted to the grand jury and
new indictments were found. The specific
act in this case charged was the distribu-
tlon by the boycotters of circulars printed
in the German language, advising persons
to boycott the Third street baker
Tho earnings OF the st. Paul & Duluth
during the third week in June increased
81, ass, and during the three weeks $14..
Ut. The earnings the third week were
Sa2. lag, and since June $l01 OH.
In the Detroit lynchins case the coroner's
jury rendered u verdict that 'he came to
his death by violence at the hands of par
ties unknown" 1t is learned that "Reds''
real name was William Monohan; that he
came from Brooklyn, N. Y, where he had
respectable relatives; that he had been an
inmate of the Grand Forks JAIL that he
had committed murder in ST. Louis and
was also wanted Tor crookeduess in Mon.
tana.
At . meeting OF the Grand Commandery
OF Minnesota at Owatonna the following
officers were elected for the grand command
cry OF the state for the ensuing year,
Right eminent grand commander Henry
Birkett, Of Owatonna; eminent deputy
grand commander, Thomas Montgomery.
OF st, Peter; eminent grand generalissimo,
Thomas Nee, OF Faribaults eminent cap
tain-general, John G. Sehlener, OF Minneap.
oils; eminent grand recorder, p. II. Hub
bell, OF Winona; grand senior warden, C.
A. Hubbard, ot Lake City; grand junior
warden, O. L. Spaulding OF Brainerd; grand
treasurer, j. G. Mcfarland; G. R., A. T. G.
fierson, Of st. Paul; grand sworsa-bearer,
j, Lowering. OF Minneapolis. Right Emf
nent Grand Commander Rirkett's election
was almost unanimous. They meet next
year at Lake City. June "a.
Bugs are doing great damage to trees in
the vicinity OF Lake Benton.
The marriage OF Rev. w. b. Hamilton OF
minneapolis to Miss Jennie Strong OF Fari-
w xynu III