St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-16
Jones Lieutenant Tells ohicagoans How
He Was Turned From the Evil
of His Ways
Sinners Exhorted to Look Back Upon
the Time When Thsir Lives
We're BlameleSs.
ELOQUENT Appeal to His Hearers ~
Regain Something OF Child
hoods Purity.
Twelve Hundred People
Their Willingness to Try 10
Lead Better Lives.
A sermon ON Sinfuinesss

CwcAco. March 15.-The Farweu nan
meeting to-day was OF UNUSUAL ll'e 80,
Fully fifty old men, leaning on canes we ,,'
directly in front and almost at MI 0ui'1ll .
feet. There were, perhaps MY cielsS
mon m the rostrum, and hardly S@c@n'
seal in the hall when the sermon OTs '''i
Prof. Miller sang solo. new ~ 10" ~
renee and President Joseph cummings, a.,
ID. of the Northwestern university Neu . -.
PRAYER. Mir. Small announced as MS 'eA.,
mouths mast This is the cry OF sio-
convicted soul. l can look paoN 80,
nv life and remember When tlis
nry came TO me. l would sign
and vearn for those old days at home Wien
the teachings OF a holy mother told NE Oh
Savior II was iuSI SIX months ago wien
n, an MINER room in my home At AtIahIt,
! baran ihe conflict, which at D. III; Ii
,rat-day. resulted in my peace WIN nou'
! ,,o ioprar look to the months lllaI are
1,assad bnf am looking toward the crown
Ito, = for me if | run this race WIN
,,aTience How many here to-day Wish we
i,rre mack 10 those days when We knew no
sir9 That time is past. You canhCl 70
hack 10 the early estate. There Is llNeiy
hone for you. You may become Wasned
and
PERFECT AND PURE
and enjoy those liberties purchased Ior you .,
Inv the great Emancipation HOW many ID,
ullpt the surrender oI early teachihss ana
their houored place before men ana IAe p4l
nj beoveno Doors haze been closed III tlSH
facas because OF their deOauchesy' Iney
can no longer enter pure homes where they
vera once SO welcome. Iou also lament
,.our mower TO resist sin. Any deaaoeat can
now dro.r Won off into the slums. Yet
when we yeacn Ger the return OF
nuritv and strength and position we
are opposed When a revival Stats AT
the devil camps close round ABOUT ne
best actors come to tina theaIers 10 ara"
lrom the evangelist. Or course you Aau W
go TO see Mary Anderson. Other SHOWS
are on the boards that are haruIy III Iol
dog to look upon, much less me eyes VI
pure woman. Merchants take tlie we PIC
lures and hang them in the WINDOWS "Heio
good women must face them. l. my Wlis
would 90 into one or these places "ou4u
60 at once TO
THE DIVORCE MILL"
Vere is 4 chance for Christians to make
boycott. The revival starts and all the
saloons start better free lunches. Inc nj
taeu-cent drinks call for twenty-hye-cent
dinners to keep people away from the
noon meetings. Men sell their birth
right less than Esau, for sausage ana
cheese. The devil robs a gamblers wife TO
attract attention TO that gambling heL
where boys spend mothers and sisters
hard earnings. The devil Is always at It.
but works hardest when Gods forces are
active. Shall we be less brave or devoted
to the Christ who has redeemed us? ShaH
we take the chlorofOrm Of vice, indulge IN
this ether of greed and imbibe the Choral
of intemperance spread out to damn mems
souls? 10 me there was
NO STAR OF HOPE
till abandoned all these forever, and sat
at the foot of the cross, never to leave 1t
till saw only Jesus. He established my
feet. He gave me friends. He became
my Savior. He led me in paths of peace
and gave me tenfOld for everything l gave
up. God help you to yearn for these things
What He did for me He will do for you.
Awake to your guilt and need; repent and
save your soul alive. How many will be
led by Christ to-day? Let them stand. "
over l, 200 people stood up, and much feel
ing was manifest as Rev. DR.. Williamson
dismissed with the benediction.