Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-01-28
IN THE CAPITAL CITY
NINTH STATE CONFERENCE TO
BE HELD FEB. 2-5.
Madison. Jan. 20

The ninth state conference OF CHAR
| tiles and corrections will be held IN
| the Presbyterian church. Madison, Feb.
,, and 4, and promises to be produc-
tive of much good on account of the
/ notable men and women whose name 5
appear upon the program Feb,
| the session win close with a civil
service reform meeting in the assem-
bly, chamber at which seven distin-
| guished gentlemen will speak on that
subject Of such vital Importance. The
program follows:
Tuesday, s p, m. Music; addresses
of welcome by Governor Scotield, May
or A. A. Dye, James e. Heg, presi-
dent of board Of control; Prof w. A.
Scott; response by w. H. Graebner.
president of state conferences music
| address ON TIE Responsibility of Soci-
ETY. for Paupersm and Crime, Rev
| Judson Ellsworth, Milwaukee,; music.
Wednesday, m.--Address by
President w. II. Graebner; report OF
committee on associated charities and
charity organizations; paper Cooper
alton of Charity Organizations. Mrs.
Mary w. Crosby; discussion. led by
Thomas w. Buell. Milwaukee; C.. II
| Lee, Racine; Mrs. Frank NJ. Hoyt.
| Madison, Mrs. C. d. Cleveland, Osh-
kosh general discussion; report of
| committee on custody and training OF
| the feeble minded, paper: The Feeble.
Minded of Wisconsin, James Il. Heg
| election OF officers Al p. m. re
port of committee on continent, de-
tention and care Of the insane, Super
| intendent Frederick wilkins papers
, Modern Adjuncts tC Hospital Treat
| ment of the Insane in the Light of the
| Past, Present and Future Possibilities,
DR.. w. A Gordon, Oshkosh, superin-
tendant Northern hospital; Are County
Asylums for the Insane in Wisconsin
Properly equipped for the Due and c.
| 11cient Care of Patients ?--Superintend-
| ent G. S. McKnown, La Crosse asy-
lum; The Employment of Patients in
| County Asylums in Summer aud in
| Winter, Superintepde 4 ] Whlffen
| Sheboygan asylum: The Treatment of
| Violent, Refractory, Destructive ana
Filthy Patients in County Asymms
| superintendent William Andrus. Sank
asylum; Hindrances to Proper and Ef
| ilcient Management and Control OF
| Poor Houses and Jails T.. O. Holden
superintendent OF poor, Baraboo: The
| 4edico-Legal BeariI gs OF the Com
! II itment OF the Insane and TIE Pro-
! posed Amendments to Our Law, Dr..
W. F. Becker, chairman Of joint com
mittee OF State Medical and Milwau-
kee Bar associations. At 8 p. m. 49,
| Music; address, State Care OF Depend
ent Children, Prof A. l.. Graebner
| Concordia college. ST. Louis discus
, sion.
Thursday, 8 a. m Report OF com
| mittee on child saving work; paper: A
| Few of the Vital Questions in Child
| Saving with Suggestions from the
| Work III Other States, Mrs. w. f.
Alien; discussion led by J p. Dysart
Milwaukee: F. l.. Sanborn. Portage
| Rev. John Schlerf, Milwaukee; Prof
A. o. Wright, Madison; paper, Sym
pathy and Reason, Prof f. d. Jones
| Madison. At 2 p. m. Address, The
Juvenile Delinquent, II. r. Hart, sec
rotary OF national conference charities
and corrections, st. Paul, report OF
committee on reformatories and peni-
tentiaries. superintendent Frederick
wilkins; report Of committee on educa,
tion OF deaf and blind; paper Some
| Relations Between the State and Its
Schools for he Deaf and Blind Mrs
J. w. Stearns.
Civil service reform session at as
sembly chamber, Thursday at 1870 p
m. and the organization OF state civil
service reform league; address: Civi
Service Reform, Rev. T.. G. Updike
addresses by Joshua Stark, Milwaukee
Superintendent Frederick wilkins. vi
roqua, Burr W Jones, Madison Eu.
gene s. Elliott, Milwaukee, J. II
Stout, Menomonie, Prof Charles n
Gregory, Madison, and others