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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1897

Page

8

Jubilant NHS Doctors Centennial AMA Session

The American Medical Association held its semi centennial meeting at the Academy of Music with President McKinley addressing delegates. Governor Hastings and Dr. Flint spoke as sections elected officers for the coming year and Denver was chosen as the next meeting site. A river fete and receptions accompanied the jubilee events amid debates over rail rates and animal experimentation.

American Medical Association McKinley Academy of Music Commercial Museum Austin Flint New York Hastings National Association Denver Monroe Smith Belmont Academy Railroads Dr. Pepper Dr. Hare Warwick J. Addison Porter Dr. Flint

Quaker City Wheelmen Tioga Meet Entries Announced

The upcoming Tioga race meet by the Quaker City Wheelmen draws top flyers for amateur and professional classes. Notable entries include Charles Church and Ed Aker in a headline match race for $600 with side bets, plus numerous one mile and five mile events featuring many well known riders.

Quaker City Tioga Church Aker Philadelphia J. Cassel J. G. Hardle F. H. Fritz H. Haldeman L. J. Shomer Carson C. L. Scott T. BE. de Bow J. Sower William Ludholtz W. Schwartz E. Zobel H. M. Houston G. A. Gregory E. F. Davenport G. H. Wallen W. J. Wigmore R. H. Dippy W. ©. Roome G. Stalder W. A. Brown J. T. Walters W.G. Douglas Ead Cressy C. H. Henzel F. B. Marriott H. G. Gardiner W. M. Trott J. A Walter H. Derousse John F. Cattell John Zimmerman J. H. Smith George H. van Hest L. R. Jefferson Charles H. Henzel F. B. Airhart Joseph B. Clift William A. Thomas Howard Sheck George H. Wallen George A. Gregory J. F. Chalfont James Hamilton Walter C. Roome Walter M. Trott John A. Shomo F. P. Gastalder, Jr Howard Simmons Joseph P. Rogers William J. Wigmore Frank M. Boyle Charles W. Krick Adrian W. Smith E. T. Walters, Jr William J. Pyle T. Welles Cole William A. Kennedy William M. Houston W. B. Sallender Daniel Moore A. C. Mertens Murphy Fred J. Titus Charles A. Church J. Frank Starbuck Charles Hadfield Barney Oldfield C. B. Jack F. Goodman EB. S. Aker C. C. Bowers al Newhouse B. B. Stevens W. B. Dickenson J. A. Vernier Joe McLoughlin L. C. Johnson Clem Turville Josh Lindley Charles Turville H. W. Eckhardat Lloyd Beverlin F. M. Campman William A. Wenzel C. F. Willoughby Ray L. Cassedy John M. Guminski Charles L. Overholt Harry Hawthorne H. W. Eckhardt Wenzel C. Frey J. M. Guminski A. Newhouse Carrol B. Jack F. F. Good C. Bowers C. Hadfield H. Haworne

Papers Read by the Doctors At Section Meetings

At the anatomy and surgery section several papers were read by doctors including Joseph Ransohoff and Carl Beck. State medicine papers were presented by Walter Wyman and Everett Flood among others.

Joseph Ransohoff Cincinnati Ohio Carl Beck New York W. E. Wirt Cleveland John B. Roberts Philadelphia R. Harvey Reed Columbus Weller van Hook Chicago J. B. Deaver John A. Wyeth W. K. Otis J. A

Officers Elected in Medical Sections in Philadelphia

Five of twelve chairmen chosen for the coming year, including leaders in Surgery and Anatomy Dr J D Murphy of Chicago and Dr Alexander Randall of Philadelphia. Secretaries named in each section and multiple members appointed to executive committees across Laryngology Otology Diseases of Children Obstetrics and Practice of Medicine with prominent doctors from Philadelphia Chicago St Louis St Paul and Indianapolis.

G. McFadden Shelbyville Ind Charles H. Shepard Brooklyn N. Y Franklin Staples Winona Ephraim Cutter New One Bod Philadelphia J. G. Tuteten Ieea Eimer ‘Lee Chi Cleveland Robert Oan Baltimore Harold Gifford B. de Schweinitz Graves Washington Dihite Richmond New York Case Frank Allport Minneapolis Dree Risley D Chiago Harry Friedenwald Ayres Cincinnati Ohio Alexander Randall Iga Fulton St. Paul Minn Oramane A. R. Baker Greveland A. Veasey Howard F. Hansell Robert Waynes Los Angeles Cal H. M. Cryer J. H. Bryan Max Thorner Naekinnati James M. Brown J. Judson Daland Robert N. Keely J. F. Fulton Alexander W. MacCoy G. Hudson Macknen Philadephia Hannu W. Loeb St. Louis E. F. Ingels Chicago Emma E. Musson M O'Toole San Francisco M. Roads Gineianat J. B. Leonard Northampton Mass William H. Welch Wyatt Johnston Montreal Canada R. C. Cabot Boston W. H. Bloch H. M. Rigg 8. S. Kneass Philadelpha J. H J. Woodbridge Cleveland 0. West Galveston Texas J. _N.shur H. G. Mccormick Williamsort Joseph Lelby James C. Wilson C. W. Dulles Epee Ehin L. Barker J. Sharp Kansas City C. S. Bacon Lewis Schooler Des Moines Iowa Oa P. Newman Howard A Kelly Eeds T Evans Louisville Obert H. M. Dawbarn Wigs M. Crandall Marcus Hatfield Chica S. W. Kelly Ella E. Barnes Birmingham Ala Bedford Brown Alexandria Annie S. Daniel AEM York Thomas W. Harvey Orange N. J A. B. Davis Harold N. Moyer Charles W. Burr L. Emmet Holt W. A. Dixon Ripley Louis Fischer Ax Cotton Charles G. Kerley New Sores P. Mreene Griffith Z. M. Carter Ventkeeane Til Henr A. Fatsbatcn Dee Jam P. Northrup Cooke Travis Drennen Hot Springs Dru Ts Duncan Bulkley A” ‘Ohmann- Dumesuil Adf Chas, Mills F. X. Dercum Hugh T. Patrick William G B. Sachs J. J. Putnam W. Burr W. J. Herdman Frederick Peterson New York City Clark Beil New Ee Denver V. Clevenger L. Bremer Pittsburg Thomas J. Mays Philadelpia John Punton J. Dd. Crothers Hartford Conn J. K. Bauday Louis Eugene 8. Talbot Ellington Byers Charlotte N. C James Wier, Jr Owensboro G. Waites Barr Quincy Til Fenton Turek Culeaee Harriet BE. Garrison Dixon Tll Rt H. Tuttle Cambridge Edward M. McDaniel Mobile William T. English A Stayer Rawlins Wyoming Newbury Ort J. Gar Randell Hunt Hreveport Frederick Semeleder Cordova Mexico J. M.G. Carter Waukegan Ill R. J. Munn Savannah J. D. Murphy D. W. D. Rodman R. H. Sayre J. Ranenhoff C. A. Wheaton O. E. Solly Colorado Springs William E. Casselberry G. 8. Woolen Indianapolis J. Crozier Griffith Edwin Rosenthal J. A. Larrabee Kentucky Edward H. Small A. C. Cotton H. Hughes St. Ouls C. H. Hughes D. R. Brower T. D Allen Jo Buffalo J. H.musser Wylloge Willie

State Medicine group names officers and locations

Section on State Medicine names chairman Dr. I M Quimby of Jersey City secretary Dr. Arthur Reynolds of Chicago executive committee includes Dr. Elmer Lee and Dr. L H Montgomery both of Chicago and Dr. C H Shepard of Brooklyn.

Harold Gifford Omaha R. L. Randolph Baltimore G. B. de Schweinitz Philadelphia Edward Jackson L. Howe Buffalo N. Y G. V. I. Brown Duluth Minn Eugene 8. Talbot Chicago R. R. Andrews Cambridge Mass A. EB. Baldwin M. H. Fletcher Cincinnati J. L. Williams Boston I. M. Quimby Jersey City Arthur Reynolds Elmer Lee L. H. Montgomery C. H. Shepard Brooklyn

Nomination of Officers for National Association Meeting

The nominating committee includes members from every state and the District of Columbia with names listed for each. A protracted session selected officers and trustees with Dr. Lates Sternberg as president and Dr. J. M. Matthews as first vice president, among others, ensuring Denver will host the next meeting.

Jubilee Exercises Begin at AMA Fiftieth Meet

The program for the fiftieth annual American Medical Association meet lists 8 A M registration at Horace Hall and morning sections on practice of medicine at Broad Street Theatre, surgery anatomy at Horticultural Hall, otology at 1415 Fourth Floor, and obstetrics and diseases of women at Beth Eden Church.

The Academy of Music Dr. Senn H. A. Hare John B. Hamilton Illinois State Boards of Medical Examiners Davis Chicago American Medical Association Association George Benjamin Johnson Virginia State Medical Society William Petry Watson New Jersey Horticultural Hall Wives and Daughters of Delegates New Century Club South Twelfth Street W. W. Keen Daughters of the Revolution Independence Hall Sixth Chestnut Streets Drexel Institute N. S. Davis William Perry Watson Hotel Walton Hotel Stanton C. C. Harrison Lea Brothers & Company South Broad Street College of Physicians Hotel Stenton Philadelphia Neurological Society University Club Walnut Street J. H. Musser Houston Hall Thirty-fourth Spruce Streets L. Webster Fox College of Pharmacy Diuras Harrison Lea Brothers & Co Horace Hall Broad Street Horticultural Halls Beth Eden Church

Receptions to the Doctors at Shoemaker Home

Guests of the American Medical Association, including wives and daughters, met Governor Hastings at Dr. John V. Shoemaker and wife’s residence on Walnut Street. Mrs. Shoemaker, assisted by listed hostesses, greeted visitors as Dr. Shoemaker and others introduced them to the governor. The rooms were crowded from evening till midnight with continuous supper served on two floors.

Hastings John V. Shoemaker American Medical Association Walnut Street Daniel H. Hastings Shoemaker L. I. Lowe L. Webster Fox A. J. Logan E.S. Gans Lewis FE. Beitler

University medical receptions held at city venues

Besides Dr Shoemaker's reception others were tendered by the University of Pennsylvania at the Union League, by Jefferson Medical College at the Academy of the Fine Arts, by the Medico Chirurgical College at Seventeenth and Cherry streets, and by the Women's Medical College.

University of Pennsylvania Jefferson Medical College Medico-Chirurgical College Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania J. W. Shoemaker

Airy Flights and a Witty Wager at Detroit Press

A Detroit Press item features a playful wager about a daughter’s flying abilities. The anecdote quips on aviation and performance, noting the girl’s presumed skill and a casual assertion about her potential in the sky.

Detroit Press

Bordentown Elects Captain Higgins Street Commissioner

New Jersey notes Captain Frank Higgins chosen Street Commissioner by Bordentown’s Common Council. A mad dog shot by Policeman Mines after attacking several people near Second and Chestnut in Camden. Joseph Pancoast committed to county jail on assault and battery charge following a dispute with his brother. Miss Gertrude Corinne Keeler wed Howard Emory Alcott at the bride’s family home in Bordentown. A ceremony was conducted by James Liek, pastor.

Frank Higgins Bordentown Second Chestnut Streets Camden Joseph Pancoast Jalil Alderman Evans Pancoast Gertrude Corinne Keeler Frank B. Keeler Entown Howard Emory Alcott Mount Holly Borderday James Liek

Golf at the Country Club Ladies Handicap at Bala

Philadelphia Country Club women golfers held their regular monthly handicap at Bala on eighteen holes. High handicaps dominated the results with Miss Steele winning with a 37 handicap while Miss Burton scratch finished fastest. Miss Davids and Miss McCullough also performed well in putting and driving.

Philadelphia Bala Miss Burton Miss Steele Miss Davids Miss McCullough Uae

Neighboring Q

Brief Detroit Free Press item notes two neighbors commenting on lawn mowing times. One says the other didn’t start early as usual and the other replies they planned to wait until the neighbor finished work.

Detroit Freeress

Pennsylvania News Notes Sweep Through Cities and Counties

Pottstown Council fixes tax rate at six mills. Reading adds two policemen. Harrisburg police arrest 218 in May. Lebanon High School parent notices 21 graduates next Tuesday. Meadville Traction Company capital stock details noted. Dunkards hold meeting near Pleasant Hill Cumberland county. Highland Park pavilion in York destroyed by incendiary fire on Tuesday. Lancaster street committee recommends paving five more squares. Harrisburg Democratic city committee to hold convention naming changes. Harrisburg mulls opening school grounds for summer playgrounds. Dr Samuel Traver elected resident physician at Harrisburg Hospital succeeding Dr Miller. Media Ledger incorporated with directors Letitia and John B Robinson, E. W. Robinson, James Robinson, T. Speer Dickson. James W Kleinschmidt dies from injuries after fall from Coldren’s hat store roof fire in Reading. South Chester School Board offices contested. Richard Sinton elected president, William Stewart secretary, Dr William T Lehman treasurer. Rev James Benton Werner sermon cites newspapers as modern Scriptures. Theodore Dunnal of New York assaulted near East Penn Junction. ear severed in knife attack. Jane E Eckels Comptroller of the Currency addresses Franklin and Marshall students. duties outlined for attendees.

Dunkards Pleasant Hill Cumberland County Highland Park York County Lancaster Democratic City Committee Harrisburg Samuel Traver David B. Traver Steelton Harrisburg Hospital J. Harney Miller Media Ledger Letitia Robinson John B. Robinson E. W. Robinson James Robinson T. Speer Dickson James W. Kleinschmidt Coldren Reading South Chester School Board Richard Sinton William Stewart William T. Lehman James Benton Werner Muhienbu College Lexington Mass Theodore Dunnal New York

Thompson Business Sold to Thompson Family Partners

The entire business of E. O. Thompson, New York and Philadelphia, has been purchased by Benjamin Thompson and E. O. Thompson, Jr., trading as E. O. Thompson's Sons.

E. O. Thompson New York Philadelphia Benjamin Thompson E. O. Thompson, Jr E. O. Thompson's Sons

Serge Suits Arrive in Big Blue and Black Selection

A large shipment from the New York store brings many blue and black Serge suits in various sizes, now reduced from $12.50 to $7.50 because they are from the old firm.

New York

Camden City Excise Commission Re-Elected Leader and Grants Licenses

The Camden City Excise Commission reorganized with Arthur Bedell re-elected president in Cooper's absence. Several license applications were approved including retail for M Redman, B J Lyons, J F Kennedy, Mira Geist, and wholesale for John Watson. Transfers P J McGoohan to Thomas Lyons and Mary D Geis from George Geis were granted. An ordinance cutting one night ball license fee from 25 to 10 was introduced.

Camden City Excise Commission Arthur Bedell Mr. Cooper M. Redman Delaware Street B. J. Lyons South Highth Street J. F. Kennedy Pine Streets Mira Geist Arch John Watson Market Street P. J. McGoohan Pine Street Thomas Lyons George Geis Mary D. Geis

Washington Notes and Diplomatic Updates

Senator Aldrich rushed to his room at the Araya Hotel today due to indigestion while General Miles near Athens reports travel to Rome on the 4th and Vienna on the 7th. After September 15, 1897 no dog may land in Great Britain without a Board of Agriculture license. Transvaal Postmaster General Van Alphen reports the death of his youngest son Hyronimus Paul Kruger Van Alphen. The Senate foreign relations committee favors a Chile claim convention reviving the 1893 treaty. Shriver and Edwards to face trial next Monday in the sugar trust inquiry.

War Department Miles Athens Rome Vienna Department of State Great Britain Board of Agriculture Isaaae van Alphen Transvaal Republic Cape Town Hyronimus Paul Kruger van Alphen Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Yesteracy Chile Messrs John S. Shriver Washington E. J. Edwards New York Sugar Trust

Archbishop Williams Sees the Pope in Rome

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston Rev John J Williams was received in audience by the Pope yesterday. Alarming news reaches Salisbury Matabeleland about Mashona movements. Ballyhooly is surrounded by armed natives. Lieutenant Henderson and other expedition members attacked at Wa in April and have been released.

Boston John J. Williams Salisbury Matabeleland Mashonas Ballyhooly Henderson

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