The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-05-11
Discussed BY Medical Men at
the Session Today.
DINNER Ar THE HEINRICH.
Many Physicians Attend Semi-AnnuaI
Convention of the Minnesota
Valley Association.
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
The twenty seventh semi annual meet
ing of the Minnesota Valley Medical as
The sessions were held at Schiller hall.
and dinner was partaken of at Hotel
Heinrich, where a fine menu was served
at 1890 O'Clock, while the strains of
Lamm's orchestra enlivened the occasion.
The forenoon session began at about
ten o'clock, and the first hour was de-
voted to business. The election of Off,
GERS does not come at the semiannual
meetings. but some other business had
to he transacted The executive COM
mittee presented Il report of interest on
" TO the members of the association. A
committee appointed to prepare resolu-
lions i'm regard to the death of the form
er secretary, DR.. f. ID. Steel, had its
report ready this afternoon.
No new business of any importance
came up, but the following new mem
beers were voted in, upon their applica
tons being favorably reported upon
DIR. f. J. Bomberger of Mapleton, DR..
John b. Turrell of Waterville, DIR. Mer-
ton Field of Minnesota Lake, and DR..
T. G.. Kelly of North Mankato.
The first paper read was one on
Group and Its Treatment" by Dr..
Kelly of North Mankato, formerly of
Garden City. The discussion was led
by Dr. j. w. Daniels of st. Peter.
The paper that created the most inter
est was one by DIR. Emil King of Full
da. on "Some General Considerations in
the Treatment of Fractures by the
Country Practitioner"
The other papers read were the fol-
lowing: "Some Notes on Eclampsia,"
by DIR. A. r. COnley of Cannon Falls,
discussion led by Dr. ID. n. Jones of
Gaylord; Report of Two Unusual
Cases." by DR.. H. Neil of Sibley, Iowa; ;
Intestinal Infection, Cause and Treat
ment." bv DIR. c. O. Cooley of Madelia,
discussion led by DR.. II. B. Atkins of
lie Sueur Center; "Traumatic Neuroses,"
by III. M. Workman of Tracy, discus
sion led by DR.. e. f. Riggs of st. Paul;
Higher Educational Requirements Pre-
liminary to the Study of Medicine" by
DR.. +. n. Hunt of Blue Earth, discussion
led by DIR. f. j. Bomberger of Mapleton;
The Uses of Gas and SOmnofOrm in
Minor Surgery" by DR.. f. a. Dodge of
lie Sueur, discussion led by DR.. w. W..
Eberhart of Mankato; "PerniciOus
Anaemia,' by DIR. j. G. Cross of Mime
apolis, discussion led by DR.. A. F.
Schmitt of Mankato.
The president, DIR. NJ. Sullivan of
Adrian, presided at the sessions, and Dr.
A. G. Liedloff of this city was secre
tary.
Up to noon the following had regis
tered: Drs. u. G. Harrington, A. O..
Bieland, Jane C.. Hughes, j. w. An
drews, T., c.. Kelly, |. ID. Webster, G. r.
Curran, c. +. Warner, c.. j. Holman
and J. H. James of this city, G. w. Nc
Intyre of st. Peter, w. F. Coon of Ely
sian. NJ. Sullivan of Adrian, Emil King
of Fulda, and +. NJ Manson of Worth
ington. A large number arrived on the
noon trains. The sessions closed late
this afternoon.
The following additional names We're
added to the register at the opening of
the afternoon session: Drs. Helen
Hughes and j. S. HOlbrOok of Manka
TO, Fred L. Davis of st. Clair, j. S. Rey-
nolds of St Peter. J. j. O'Hara of James
vile, O. II. McMichael of Vernon Cen
ter, W. n. Theissen of Henderson, and
\. +. Spalding of Luverne.