Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-05-07
He and His Supporters Con-
cludaS Their Work.
rOTR MINISTER'S ARE SUSPENDED,
The Oregon Conflict TO Await
the Action OF The General
Conference.
EVANGELICAL CONF RENEE.

able conference is closing lis wOrl,
to.dav. The conference adjourned
ve,,erd V afternoon % give all all
opportunity to hear "Bishop Bow
mans side on the church difficulty
His wCuld-be Oregon conference
had resolved that he should give p
public address on the issue. The
Eyanoelical church was about halt
full TO her this "most important
addre5s 5.
The address was divided into
three chapters: I-Machinations OF
Dubs, II-Doing of H. B. Hartzler.
Hills own trial and suspension.
Bowman ended with the remark:
"The conference being he'd by j..
Bowersox in Albany is about as
legal as if lot of boys would hold
a conference on a vacant town lot. y
He accused Dubs of smuggling"
a missionary TO Oregon. Salem
would better see 10 it that the duty
is paid for that missionary is living
there now, and hopes to ST. y.
Some remarks made during this
address will neceS5itate the other
side TO reply. Consequently this
evening j. BowersoX and others will
reply to the same.
One of the remarkable oc urrenc2s
Q of this explanatory meeting WIS
the vote of thanks extended 10 the
Bishop The newly elected p. f.
of the Bowmanite' pre-. ented the
resolution and took the vote. Out
of a congregation of about seventy
five, nine or ten aro e. This then,
seems to be the Bowman followiLT =.
OF course, a number of fields will
he supplied by both factions, a.'d
the unpleasantnc5s will be cOntih-
ued for some time.
The conference was called to order
at the usual time this morning, TIE
committee on boundaries report |
the following items of interest 20
S.Lem readers. Stem, Albany and
Sweet Home missions Were aGded
TO the Washington district. Sa-
lcm's presiding elder will b j..
Bowersox. f. S. r.
ALBANY, May Both factions
of what was the Oregon confe 1nCe
LIT year bave clio ed their 'a.slols.
The Bowmaniie3 finished first, adj
jopraing on Tuccd, Y mornin.. -hc
conference presided over by j. Bow
er5ox adjourned last night ct il
O'Clock.
The struggle will now begin all
over the Iitory of the conference.
The Bowmanit IS have .ent men
to a number of places that the other
side has al 0 supplied.
Bowman's followers with the
$50 rnissi lary money are given
the following "big slices"
H. J. Bittner is presiding elder o.
the whole conference with Latay
cite thrown in gratiutOusly.
II. ShUknecht has Portland st'-
ton and Newberg mission.
A. Ernst has East Portland Ger
and Milwaukee.
L. 6. Fisher has East Portland,
Tibbett's addition and Albina,
J. NJ. Pui has Oregon City,
Brooks and 5 lem.
J. i. Fisher has. Albany, Corval.
lis and Souyer.
G. McElroy, Sweet Home.
N. Shipp Independence, Dayton,
and Kings Valley.
NJ. Burlingame, St. Helena, st
Johns aud LdCama9.
p. Piltuer, Spokane Falls.
J. f. Stoops, HARRINGTON.
The other side which is the con-
feTelce of the majority made the
following appointments;
Washington district, ]. BOwer"oX
Presiding Elder. Albany, F. 5
Locke; Salem, f. 5. Bollinger
Brooks, j. Bowersox; Sweet Home
Il, A. Yost. Spokane Falls, \. r
johnson. The other fields to br sup
piled.
Willamette district c. c. Polling
2. f. East Portland, j. NJ. Dick
Albina, j. l.. Hershner; st. john
and Tacoma, H. l.. Pratt; NeWburG
w. l.. Beaumont; La Fayette, ID. '
Polling; Dayton, J. NJ, Beauchamr
Independence to be supplied, Sou
yer and Kings Valley, G. \. Plo0
man and o. l.. HGines.
Corvallis. NJ. J. Ballentyne.
The announcement that Bow
mans address would be answered
brought an Overliowing congreg'
ton to the NJ. +. church South lai
night, and for two hours and ha
the vast audience was held spel
bound by the remarks Of w. {
Kahtner, NJ. J. Ballent, ne ard :
Eowesox. When the bishop (
had concluded his address nine
ten of the audience of about sixty
seyenty r cose, expressing TIER sali
faction in his course. The enthu
iastic audieucc at the NJ. +. chur
South was not given an opporIuniI
TO express its sentiments, simply b
cause BowersoX said "better not
BE PATENT.
Let salem be patient. On Tue
day evening the Evangelical churI