SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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The following- gentlemen’s names were proposed for 
membership: Dr. W. S. Wingate, Ch. ’92, Farmington, 
Ill.; Dr. R. P. Steddom, Ont. ’86, Galesburg, Ill. 
On motion of Dr. Stringer, seconded by Dr. Hollingsworth, 
the rules were suspended for the time being, and the above 
named gentlemen elected by acclamation. 
It was moved by Dr. Scott, seconded by Dr. Barnes, that 
the Secretary be instructed to notify all members in arrears,. 
asking for their dues. Motion carried.- 
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AFTERNOON SESSION. 
Meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. 
Dr. W. W. Giles, Ch. ’92, Eureka, Ill., was proposed for 
membership and elected by acclamation. 
Dr. Ditewig then read his paper on “ Remarkable Cases 
in Practice.” Discussion closed on motion. 
Dr. Stringer then read his paper on “ Strongylus Tetra- 
canthus.” Discussion was closed on motion. 
Dr. Thompson then presented a paper on “ Case Reports,” 
discussion of which was closed on motion. 
Dr. Scott was then called on for his paper on “ Castration,” 
and was followed by Dr. S. S. Baker on “Typhoid Fever in 
the Horse.” 
Meeting adjourned until after supper. 
Members called to order at 7:30 p.m. 
After some further discussion of Dr. Baker’s paper on 
“Typhoid Fever in the Horse,” a vote of thanks to the 
essayists was proposed by Dr. McDonnell, and responded to 
by Drs. Baker and Stringer. 
A vote of thanks was also presented the proprietors of the 
hotel for their accommodations, and the meeting adjourned to 
come together at the call of the committee in Chicago next 
November. Matthew Wilson, M.R.C.V.S. Secretary . 
Mendota, Ill. 
