The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-07
END OF THE CONVENTION.
The Homeopathic Doc; ors Closed heir Labors
Yesterday After Successful Meeting.

Yesterday After Successful Meeting.
Yesterday afternoon the annual conven-
ton of the Kansas State Homeopathic
society, which has been IN session at the
Sedgwick block for the past three days,
closed its labors. The meeting he's been
the most interesting and successful ever
hello, and all the members are feeling much
encouraged at the progress the society has
made. Much of the success of the meet
ing has been due to the activity Of DR..
Croskey, who worked untiringly in max
ing arrangements for the convention and
who has taken a leading and directing
part in all the proceedings. The visiting
physicians were much pleased at the
hearty welcome and courteous, hospitable
treatment given them, and made many
warm expressions about the pleasant time
they had while here.
d. r. C. Duncan of Chicago was here
and read an interesting paper before the
meeting yesterday morning Speaking OF
the benefits of the convention he said that
he had attended meetings Of the society at
Boston, Philadelphia, New York and other
important places, and he had learned us
many new points here as at any of them,
He complimented the profession here
highly upon their advanced ideas and
progress
Most of the visitors left the city on yes
terday's trains, many of them rushing
away in the morning before the days pro
ceedings begun, and the attendance yes
terday was not so large as on the second
day.
The days work yesterday WAS COM
menced promptly at a. H.. when Presi-
dent Minnick called the meeting to order.
DR.. T. E. Raines of Concordia was
elected member.
DR.. T. C. Duncan of Chicago read
paper on 1.-The Climate Remedy" which
was given absorbing attention by the at
tendants.
A paper entitled Surgery of Hem
orrhoids," by DR.. H. W. Roby of Topeka,
was we'll received and thoroughly dis
cussed.
Relation of Artrophic Catarrh to Gas
trio Ulcer, "a paper by DR.. S. C. Delaps of
Kansas City, brought out applause.
The report of the auditing committee on
the treasurer's report was heard. 1t
showed balance of 500 in the treasury.
Dr. FRANK hEdlb gave al lutCIOSlIHS
paper on Urinary Incontinuauce.
Another paper, Clinical Reports" by
d. ]. W. Dill of Benton was much en-
joyed.
The meeting took an adjournment till
II a. M, for dinner. When the meeting
was again called to order, on motion the
president was ordered to appoint a COM
mittee on sanitary and climatology.
Drs II. T. johnson, II. W. Roby. Harry
Croskey, S. A. Newhall and z. Dietrich
five of the oldest members of the society,
were appointed grievance committee, to
which all who have any complaint against
the society, can go for relief.
Dr. II. w. Roby then read paper,
"some surgical cases." which stirred up
lively discussion.
Another paper entitled "Membranous
Group, differentiated from diphtheria," by
DR.. F. j. Boutin. of Abilene, was read.
Drs. H. w Roby, d. =. Cook, F. B.
Home. g. II. T. johnson and q. Malcolm
were appointed a committee on legisla
ton.
The incoming president then appointed
the following chsirmen OF the various
bureaus. DR.. F. B. Home chairman of the
bureau of sanitary science, climatology
and hygiene; DR.. W. A. Yingling. of
Mataria Medica; DR.. Z. h. Thomp-
son, of surgery; D. S. A.
Bass of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; DR..
s. c. Delap, of Gpthalmology and Otology;
DIR. J. w Dill. of Clinical Medicine aud
Therapeutics: DR.. c. X. Wiles. Of Chem
istry. Pharmacy and Proviugs: DR.. j. W.
81, IF Disaasas Of Child ran. Dr w T.
Branstrup. of Nervous Diseases; Dr. +. j.
Boutin of Organic Law of Homeopathy.
Resolutions of gratitude TO toe press of
the city were passed. and rising vote OF
thanks to the officers was taken.
Adjourned sine die