Fifty Years of the American Medical Association In Philadelphia
Delegates gathered in Philadelphia for the American Medical Association's golden jubilee. Registration at Horticultural Hall attracted over eight hundred. two thousand expected with Walton Hotel housing four or five hundred. Daily general meetings at the Academy of Music run 10 to 1, with sections at 9 and 3 open to students. luncheons at 1 and numerous receptions, dinners, and theatre events planned through Thursday.
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American Medical Association
Philadelphia
Walton
Horticultural Hall
Tue Timms
Lea Brothers & Co
South Broad Street
Art Club
Broad Street
Inut
Columbia Club
Broad and
Oxfars Streets
Manufacturers’ Club
Walnut Street
Broad
Athletic Club of
Arch Street
Sevententh
Physicians Gather for Jubilee at Academy of Music
Dr. Nicholas Senn presides as the medical association contemplates higher admission standards and mutual recognition of medical boards. A full day of sessions, luncheons, and section meetings is planned at Horticultural Hall, the Academy of Music, and hotels around Broad and Locust streets with officers elected and the next convention pending AMA dates for 1908.
Academy of Medicine wraps twenty second annual meeting with banquet
The American Academy of Medicine closed its 22nd annual gathering with a successful banquet at the Continental Hotel. Delegates heard toasts from president Dr. J. Wilson and leaders including Dr. T. M. Crown of Lehigh University and Provost Harrison of the University of Pennsylvania. Next year’s meeting will align with the American Medical Association schedule.
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American Academy of Medicine
Continental Hotel
J. ©. Wilson
Bombaugh
T. M. Crown
Lehigh University
Harrison
University of Pennsylvania
Henry M. Hurd
American Medico-Psychological Society
George M. Gould
A. L. Benedict
Buffalo
George C. Hopkins
Brook
Programme of the Doctors Today 8 A M to 8 P M
Registration opens at Horticultural Hall. Delegates wives and daughters gather at New Century Drawing Room. General opening session at Academy of Music features speeches by Governor Hastings Mayor Warwick and Dr. Nicholas Senn. Receptions luncheons and section dinners follow with Belmont Mansion visits and private view at Industrial Hall.
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Horticultural Hall
Acade of Music
Nicholas Benn
Illinois
Teper Eoetai
New Century Drawing Room
Twelfth Street
Sansom
Academy of Music
Hastings
Warwick
Nicholas Senn
Colonial Dames
Congress Hall
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Dinner Plans for Medical Sections Across City Venues
The program lists section dinners at multiple hotels including Walton Stenton Willow Grove and Aldine for ophthalmology laryngology materia medica dermatology dental neurology and state medicine. Ladies events begin with assembling at New Century Club then a Colonial Dames reception at Independence Hall followed by luncheon a Belmont Mansion visit and a private viewing at Industrial Hall with a City Hall reception by Mayor Warwick.
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Horticultural Hall
Locust Street
Broad Street Theatre
Beth Eden Church
Hotel Walton
Stenton
Hotel Stenton
Willow Grove
Broad and
Bourse
Chestnut Street
Aldine Hotel
New Century Club
Twelfth Street
Sansom
Colonial Dames
Independence Hall
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Belmont Mansion
Fairmount Park
Industrial Hall
Vine Streets
Mayor Warwick
City Hall
State Examining Boards Meet At Walton Hotel
Officials from the National Confederation of State Medical Examiners and Licensing Boards gathered for their seventh annual meeting at the Hotel Walton. President Dr. William Warren Potter urged raising entry standards, national licensing reciprocity, and a future national registration bureau to allow physicians to practice across states. Afternoon papers reviewed minimum standards with contributions from J. W. Holland and others, outlining proposed uniform exam rules and endorsements.
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Lege Association
Eugene Beach
Board of
William Warren Potter
Buffalo
B. L. V. Godfrey
New Jersey
William Bailey
Kentucky
A. Walter Salter
Herkimer
New York
American Medical Association
National Confederation of State Medical Examining and Licensing Boards
Hotel Walton
A. H. Hulshizer
Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Examiners
Charles A. L. Reed
Cincinnati
A. Walter Sutter
Her
Potter
J. W. Holland
Jefferson Medical College
William S. Foster
Pittsburg
J. N. McCormack
Bowlin Green
Charles K. Cole
Helena
Mont
W. H. Sanders
Montgomery
Eer Ain Sted
Medical Academy Elects Leaders and Debates College Role
L. Duncan Buckley named president with a slate of vice presidents and officers from New York Philadelphia Boston Denver and Easton. A major discussion on the relation of the college to the medical school featured Dr. Bogard Holmes and Warfield with Pepper urging earlier admission and coordinated education to steer youth toward medicine.
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R. W. Lathrop
M. A. Crockett
W. D. Gross
Dr. Pepper
Ople
Thas
J. C. Wilson
Gaston
A. N. Tally
Henry Hurd
Johns Hopkins
Sylvester Rochester
Buffalo
J. H. O. Marcy
Seamus Connor
Detroit
Professor Clark
Harvard University
Elmer
Chicago
J. B. Herrick
Medical Editors Convene for Fourth AMPA Meeting
The American Medical Publishers Association held its fourth annual meeting at St George's Hall Philadelphia. Papers were read by physicians from Richmond Columbus St Louis Detroit Portland and others. Officer elections named William Iren Potter president L Cade Strong vice president and William L Bartlett treasurer.
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American Medical Publishers’ Association
St. George's Hall
Thirteenth
Arch Streets
Landon B. Edwards
Richmond
Harvey Reed
Columbus
Ohio
Osmond Summers
St. Louis
M. A. Goldstein
F. B. Stewart
Detroit
Charles Wood Fassett
Annual editors dinner at Aldines Hotel in St Louis
Love St Louis reports the annual dinner of the publication committee editors will be held this evening at the Aldines Hotel located on 1914 Chestnut Street with Dre P H Fairchild editor J MacDonald Jr and Charles Wood Wassett listed as associates.
Medical Col leges Association Convenes Brief Adjournment
The Association of American Medical Colleges held a short session at the Hotel Walton and adjourned until this afternoon at 4 oclock. President Bodine of Louisville outlined actions on the presidents address and reports on study programs and codification of by laws with a committee led by J W Holland. No colleges have withdrawn from the association.
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Association of American Medical Colleges
American Academy of Medicine
Walton
American Medical Association
J. W. Bodine
Louisville
Bodine
J. W. Holland
Jefferson College
Philadelphia
C. W. Kelly
Louisville Medical College
John L. Heffron
Syracuse University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Thirteenth
Locust Streets
Bayard Holmes
Association
Clinics Open to Visitors at City Hospitals
Daily clinics invite visiting doctors to participate in surgeries and lectures at multiple city hospitals. Notables include Ashhurst Willard de Schweinitz Haehnien Fullerton and Mayo with admissions to private operating rooms. The Medico-Chirurgical Hospital announces 8 A M to 8 P M visitor hours and a 7,000 square foot drug and surgical exhibit at Horticultural Hall.
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John Ashhurst
University
de Forrest Willard
George de Schweinitz
Jefferson
Frank Haehnien
T. W. Miller
Chicago
A. H. Tagert
Ena
W. Davis
Worcester
Mass
John J. Miller
St. Louis
William B. Davis
Bennington
Alabama
J. M.cabel
Dallas
Texas
William MacDonald
Albany
N. Y
John T. Allen
Brownsville
Tenn
Albert Goldspobp
J. 0. Rumila
Austria
J. B. Walker
Detroit
Mich
J. B. McGoneghy
Winona
Minn
J. A. Dixon
Ashtabula
Ohio
A. T. Hanse
Cleveland
W. J. Mayo
Rochester
E. Breckman
St. Paul
A. J. Ocamer
A. B. Benjamin
Minneapolis
A. B. Stewart
Owain
Mahion T. Rosenthal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pepe
Medico-Chirurgical Hospital
Cherry Street
Seventeenth
Horticultural Hall
Edward Jackson
Philadelphia
Business men urge prompt tariff bill and currency reform
Secretary Gage, returning from Cincinnati banquet, said business leaders feel impatience over tariff bill delay. They favor creating a Currency Commission now to draft a plan for Congress when it reconvenes in December, with hearings during the congressional recess. If the commission fails, the administration would propose alternatives.
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Washington
Gage
Cincinnati
Commercial Club
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Congress
Descent of Man sparks interest amid family chat
Maud notes the mother reads a lot and Mamie hopes to borrow Darwin's Descent of Man. The exchange reveals curiosity about science and a hint of tobogganing and chute escapades as shared passions.
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Maud
Mamie
Washington Star
Death of Norman R. Douglass Iron Pioneer of Vermont
Norman R. Douglass died in Allentown at 80. He helped build Vermont railroads and the Western Vermont line. In 1578 he moved to Johnstown and aligned with the Gautier Steel Company.
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TIMES
Allentown
Norman R. Douglass
Vermont
Johnstown
Gautier Steel Company
Illegally Entered Men Yung Yung and Yung Sing Arraigned
In Buffalo New York on May 31 two Chinese men named Yung Yung and Yung Sing were arraigned after entering the United States illegally. Their attorney admitted the unlawful entry and stated they are willing to be deported. They are to be taken to Tacoma tomorrow.
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Buffrao
N. Y
Yung Yung
Yung Sing
United States
Tacoma
Penn Wins Big Relay At New Jersey Athletic Club Grounds
A rain delayed Memorial Day meet at the New Jersey Athletic Club Grounds featured a four team intercollegiate relay with Penn edging Princeton for the championship. Bastian Hillary Jarvis and Hoffman ran for Penn while L S Palmer Robb Cregan Coffeit represented Princeton. Flannagan set a world record in the hammer throw and other events highlighted by multiple sprint and distance races and a 800 yard special.
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Bergen Port
New Jersey Athletic Club
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Bastian
Hillary
Jarvin
Hoffman
Princton
Palmer
H. ©. Robb
J. F. Cregan
J. H. Coffeit
Robb
Rod
Jarvis
Cregan
Colfelt
John Flannagan
Ireland
England
Wefers
Dedgetown
Georgetown
Jim Mitchell
Flannagan
Mitchell
McCarcken
Echo
London
Chadwick
McCracken
J. W. B. Tewksbury
U. of Pa
W. B. Rogers
W. A. Whyte
Trangott
A. C
T. EB. Burke
Boston A. A
G. G. Hollander
Knickerbocker A. C
H. E. Manuel
P. H. Christianson
W. B. Smiley
Sam Liebgold
Puntioos A.C
L. Lugenheim
N. R. Prendergast
N. J
M. W. Long
E.S. Woodruff
Yale A. A
W. E. Grady
B. Spitzer
Yale A
George W. Orton
J. H. Colfelt
Princeton Univeat
W. E Hillary
Ees
F. W. Chappell
Rene Page
U. of P
Princeton Ley
Doi
4Hon
Heber
Clio
Tianiy
S. Staffregen
H. C
Jersey City
Team
Catholic Club
Giatholle Club
Lafayette King's Sons
Charles Chadwick
J. G. McCracken
Statesmen at Chess Opens Capitol International Match
The House of Representatives and House of Commons chess contest opened at the Capitol with Sir Julian Pauncefote and Baron Hengervar in attendance. Openings included bishop's gambit and French defense as sessions began, and the English players led by Plunkett quickly gained the early edge.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House of Commons
Julian Pauncefote
Baron Hengervar
Reed
Hitt
Plunkett
Pearson
Shaproth
Parnell
Strauss
Bodine
Plowman
Athelay- Jones
Wilson
Hardy
Shannon
London
Lord Westmeath
M. Knagenheim
Netherlands Legation
Mr. Dubosc
Voel
Outkowski
Hussian
Ollows
House of Representaves
Gully
Ruy Lopez
Ruy Lopes
Guico-Piano
United States
Hay Cam
Death by own action alleged after coat found near Patapsco
A coat and worn clothing of a destitute man were found at the foot of a cross street by the Patapsco river. A letter in the coat identifies Samuel Wallace a 32 year old blacksmith who says life has no charms for a homeless man and requests his body be sent to Mattie Glenn in Cincinnati. Police boat Lannon searched the river up to midday with no further discovery.
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Baltimore
Patapsco
Mattie Glenn
Dudley Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Samuel Wallace
Lannon
Remarkable 102 Year Old Laura Hackstaff Dies in Peru
Malone New York district reports Mrs Laura Hackstaff aged 102 died in Peru Clinton county. She was grandmother to M N Marshall vice president of the Peoples Bank of Malone and cousin of Captain Lawrence author of Dont give up the ship. She kept full faculties until days before death and recalled War of 1812 events.
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Malone
N. Y
Laura Hackstaff
Peru
Clinton County
M. N. Marshall
People’s Bank of
Lawrence
Reverend L. M. Pease Dead in Asheville at 79
Rev. L. M. Pease founder of the Five Points mission in New York in 1850 died in Asheville on May 31 at age 79. He devoted his life to philanthropy and founded several schools for white and colored children in Asheville since moving there in 1870.
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Asheville
N. C
L. M. Pease
Five Points
New York City
Vineland Elects James Craig Fire Commissioner
At the annual Vineland Fire Department election James Craig was chosen commissioner. In Sandia Avenue Vineland Rev J H Bourne baptized three converts on Sunday afternoon. T Steward Stevens of Newark dies and is buried in Newark. Memorial Day observed in Bordentown with aid from Washington Post No 45 G A R and Bordentown Military Institute cadets who helped decorate.
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Vineland Fire Department
James Craig
Maurice River
Sandia Avenue
Vineland
J. H. Bourne
Laurel Springs
T. Steward Stevens
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
Bordentown
Washington Post
No. 45
Bordentown Military Institute
Pontion
Wheelmen Trapped by Road Tacks in Mentzel Property
In Egg Harbor City on May 31 a private road through John Mentzel’s premises was strewn with tacks to trap wheelmen. Six riders were immobilized, causing a brawl with farm hands. no names or arrests recorded, Mentzel says the path is heavily used by wheelmen leaving public roads.
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Egg Harbor City
John Mentzel
Mentzel
Highwaymen assault man. one captured, held for trial
Fred Stolenberg, attacked by two highwaymen Saturday night, was taken to St Francis Hospital in Trenton where doctors hold out hope for recovery. One suspect was arrested after a hearing before Justice William Lyman and remanded without bail for the September term on a charge of attempted murder. The second assailant remains at large with no clue to his identity.
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Lambertville
Fred Stolenberg
Trenton
St. Francis’ Hospital
William Lyman
They Are Not Refugees Onboard Ethelwold Passengers Reach Port
The steamer Ethelwold arrived from Port Antonio with I Constantin and Francis Rome of Santiago de Cuba and daughters Hulalia and Amalia. They deny being refugees and say the trip aims to place Eulalla and Amalia in a New York convent school. Constantine and Bome are noted as prosperous Santiago merchants.
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Port Antonio
I. Constantin
Francis Rome
Santiago de Cuba
Hulalia
Amalia
Cuba
Bome
Eulalla
New York City
Constantine
Santiago
Altoona Works Boost as 6000 Men Benefit
In Altoona on May 31 orders were placed with the Pennsylvania Railroad machine shops for ten new passenger locomotives and five at the Juniata shops. Wages rise as working time is increased to fifty hours weekly at the Altoona shops and forty five at Juniata, ending a year of reduced output that had cut the work pace for the six thousand employees.
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the Times
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Juniata
Wrecked German Steamer Tailee Reported Near Japanese Coast
Notes from the Orient describe the German steamer Tailee wrecked off a Japanese coast with no lives lost after May 6 earthquake shocks. Reports also indicate Korea facing Russian troop engagement and over two hundred cases of black pepper theft in large towns during early May.
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Japan
Korea
Thompson Brothers Buy E. O. Thompson Enterprise
The entire business of E. O. Thompson of New York and Philadelphia has been acquired by Benjamin Thompson and E. O. Thompson Jr. trading as E. O. Thompson's Sons. The sale consolidates ownership under the Thompson family, expanding their operations in multiple regions.
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E. O. Thompson
New York
Philadelphia
Benjamin Thompson
E. O. Thompson, Jr
E. O. Thompson's Sons
New York Store Stock Clears Out Seres at Low Prices
Saturday crowd buys remaining $12, 500 and $15 Serge Suits and $7.50 items. Large sizes still available as stock from the old firm is closed out here. Blue or black serges remain, with many more blacks expected.
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New York
McCoy Dominates Bonner in Philadelphia Ring Return
Kid McCoy defeated Jack Bonner at the Arena in Philadelphia, advancing with a sharp jab and precise lefts. Bonner, heavier and rugged, stayed competitive but the champion showed clear superiority. The undercard featured Clarence Haldeman and Jack Smith, Tim Callahan, Jack Ashton, Billy Payne, Martin Judge, Frank Bradley, and Bo Rowan in a six round program.
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Kid McCoy
Philadelphia
Arena
Jack Bonner
Summit Hill
Bonner
McCoy
Smeller
Jack
Bell
Clarence Haldeman
Jack Smith
Smith
Haldeman
Tim Callahan
Jack Ashton
Callahan
Billy Payne
Martin Judge
Payne
Judge
Frank Bradley
Bo Rowan
Rowan
Bradley
Political Notes and Rumors From the City Political circles buzz over party moves and elections
The Lieutenant Governor boom for Senator Grady grows while Chief Clerk John McCoy of the Bureau of Health is groomed for a Police Magistracy. Ward Leaders plan trips to Harrisburg for the three-fifths confirmation bill. J Hampton Moore faces a denounced campaign for City Treasurer. State Senator Becker sails for Europe in June for two months. Wencel Hartman vows to stay in the Regis ter of Wills race. Ex Sheriff Connell reveals writing talent in a new work. Hackett seeks Reister of Villa bas with Ward Union Club and War Veterans Association backing.
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John McCoy
Bureau of Health
Patton
Twigs Dallas
United States Circuit Court
Ware
Internal Revenue
McClain
Tommy Rat
Wencel Hartman
Register of Wills
Connell
Inns
Te Hackett
Reister
Villa Bas
Ward Union
The
War Veterans’ Association of
Fifth Ward
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Mr. Bodine
Mr. Lowman
Mr. Yes
Mr. Handy
Sam
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Across the Delaware
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Stolenberg
ED Thompson
E. 0. Thompson, Jr
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