The Red Cloud chief., 1889-10-04
RED CLOUD, WEBSTER COUNTY, NEB, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, ] 1889.
SC.!C.C; AID ChU..CA.

co!ored Catholic priest in this coun.
try, is Tia pastor Of ST. Joseph's
Church, Quincy, Ill.
Rev. Walter l.. Huffman. Of Peru,
ind, has married over 1900 couples
and preached 1850 funeral services.
His SURPRISES the record Of any other
clergyman in the State.
Lord Carnarvon is urging that tho
Anglican churches ought to be open
on weekdays for private worship, ant
the Archbishop of Canterbury and the
other churchmen agree with him.
kentucky has six counties-Har-
Ian, Knott, Perry, Letcher, Bell and
Leslie-that have never had a church
within their borders during the sixty
or seventy years OF their existence as
counties.
Germany Is doing considerable
foreign missionary work nowadays.
1t has eighteen societies and supports
522 missionaries. who look after their
2lO. 900 converts. Last year the total
receipts in money were owe 500. O00.
"A rector writes to the Guardian
that . "celibate order among the
clergy.is one Of the imperative necessi-
ties of the fime," the reason being
1.-THE impossibility Of supporting a wife
Sod family upon the ordinary income
Of u curatc."
The brother who murnured in his
heart against God while the drought
lasted. but did not thank him for the
blessed rain when it came. Is very
much like the rest Of us-ready to az,
cribe all troubles to Providence and all
blessings 70 Characterization Adros
scse.
Bishop Vladimir, the new Russian
Bishop of California, Alaska and Aleu-
tan Islands. brought to this country q
full boy choir of forty voices. The
new Bishop is transferred to the United
States from Japan. and his special
work will ne to improve tho now
wretched condition OF the Creoles and
Indians in Alaska.
John Carswell. a deacon Of the
Scotch National church at Blooms
bury. Eng, was. recently fined five dO!-
lars in a IOlice court for assaulting tho
wife of johnson, n village painter,
/ in the church. The evidence was that
he struck her with the pedestal OF thu
e5ertOry box ard pushed her so that
eke became i'll and had to leave the
church. Tho assault was the part of o
row between the church officials and
the pastor, Rev. J. Mackie.
Philadelphia has a new religious
sect whose title is fearfully and won.
! derfIlly constructed. It is "The Ec-
clesia OF Israel; the Cyipz of Worship
ping Congregation of Our Fathers
Kingdom OF Earth" They have re-
vised the opening sentences Of the
Lords Prayer SO that they read: 'Our
Father who art in Heaven, hallowed
be Thy name. Thy hand Of power our
soul do fear; Thine car Of love our
prayers do hear; Thy voice Of light
illumines our feet; unto Thy house our
steps We bend. eternity with Thee %
spend; Thy kingdom has come; now
let Thy will be done on earth as it il
"A Heaven"
According to a London contempt.
&vy. among the offers recently re.
ccivod for mission work was one from
"amarried man with n small family
Of fourteen" who was quite willing to
proceed to China and to leave his fam.
lily behind him, for a large family he
found a '.grcat hindrance to grace"
Probably he is going n little too far to
6nd grace. If he would stay home and
hook after his family perhaps he would
secure more Of the precious article
than by abandoning his family for S
foreign trip. This declaration recalls
the d~isinterest,d patriotism Of the LATE
Artemus Ward. who was willing &c
eacrifce his wife's relations in the war.
- Christian at Work.
An agricultural paps, says
"When flies are bad. wash TIT horse
all over lightly with a weak solution
OF carbolic acid" We should think
1t would DO q better plan to wa.h the
bad flies all over with q solution OF
carbolic scid. 1t might take longer to
catch EN-. but it would require less
scid.-Norristescn Herald.
Little Margaret for two or three
nights refused to say he. prayers.
One night her papa cSse>cd his facc
| with Ii, hands and c;.:d. AT ,noi-oa
papa feel sick to think Margaret won't
say her prayers-' ''t&.,a feel sickTr
les, dear .'Fa2 better take
tasser OIL" The s~;.i.cct vi prayers