The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-19


opened the proceedings with an adj
mirab1e lecture and demonstration on
Operative Treatment on Pterygium"
DR.. aBoeckman's lecture had to do
with an operation on the eye, and
very delicate and difficult one at that.
He advocated a new method of pro-
cedure, and did not believe the trouble
was of microbic origin.
The report of the nominating COM
mittee was Endorsed by the unanimous
election of the following officers:
PresideIt-Dr. Thomas H. STICKY Louis
willie.
First Vice President DIR. Charles A.
Wheaton. st. Paul.
Second Vice President-Dr. Paul Paquin,
St. Louis
secretary-H. W. Loeb st. Louis.
Treasurer-Dr. w H. Wishard. Indian
apolis.
Member of judicial Council-Dr. H. T.
Patrick, Chicago.
A paper of unusual interest was that
of DR.. c. M. Hughes, of st. Louis, pro-
fessor and president of Barnes Medical
college, and honorary fellow of the
Chicago Academy of Medicine, on
1.-THE Neutral Factor In Clinical Medi-
cine" DR.. Hughes advised his pro-
fessional brethren to be careful about
their conduct in the sick and operating
rooms. He did not countenance the
bluff announcement that a dangerous
operation was about to begin, and he
explained how much damage had been
done to nervous patients by the ac-
lions and words of the physician.
DR.. VIM. H. Wilder, of Chicago, con-
tributed an interesting paper on dis
eases of the eye.
The union depot was a scene of un-
usual gaiety at s o'clock last evening
just prior to the departure of the
special Northern Pacific train to yell
lowstone. Nearly 100 of the physicians
were on hand, many of them accom-
panied by their wives and sons and
daughters. The Northern Pacific is
sparing no effort to make the trip en-
jcyable. General Passenger Agent c..
S. Fee, District Passenger Agent John
Turner. of Indianapolis. and Assistant
Supt Charles Thompson, of the sleep
ing car service, went out with the
party and will personally look after it's
comfort. The train consisted of three
elegant sleeperS, a dining car and bag
gage car
The party will grrive 81 Cinnabar
the point of entry into the National
park. at 1890 o'clock Sunday morning
and will have five days in that famous
resort, arriving in St. Paul on the re-
turn trip the following Sunday The
trip was largely planned by City Ticket
and Passenger Agent Cal Stone. The
members of the party were: President
and Mrs. STICKY and three daughters,
of Louisville; DR.. G. B. Parker and
wife. James Parker. OF Cleveland, o.;
DR.. E. w. Saunders. of st. Louis; DR..
G. Travis Drennen and wife, Hot
Springs. Ark; DIR. f. p. c.. Marquis. of
St. Paul; DR.. ]. H. Buckner, of Gin
cinnati; DR.. w. S. Caldwell, of Free
port. ILL.,; DR.. G. I. Cullen, of Cincin-
natl; DR.. Geo. J. Cook and wife, Of In
dianapolis; DR.. Delane. DR.. House. Dr.
Hobson and wife. DR.. Pepis, DR. Hartz,
Misses Billcock, DR.. Ceilings and wife,
Miss Fulton, Miss Perrin, Miss Boeck-
man, Dr. Pogue DIR. Fergenbaum, DIR.
McChord. DR.. Taekett. DR.. Coleman,
Jno. F. Turner and wife, Dr. Blank,
DR.. Kontz, Miss Calhoun, DR. Calhoun
and wife, Mrs. Spaulding. Arthur Kee-
ley, Jno. Kelley, DR.. Tarbet and wife,
DR.. Marquis. DR.. Hahn. Dr. Bertolette,
DR.. Hunt. Drs. Slater. DR.. Kelly, DR..
Cowran, Chas. S. Fee, DR.. Scott.