St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-05
THE APOSTLES IN BUSINESS.
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Prominent Politicians Represent
Them at Red Rock.
DR.. Bridgemap. OF Hamline univers-
ity, preached in the morning, and DIR.
Chaffee in the afternoon. but the SER
vice that really interested people most
was the children's service at 1:3O. con-
Quoted by DR.. o. E. Murray. DR.. Muir
ray has some really original methods of
interesting the children. One of them
Is the twelve apostles in miniature,
which he arranges on the platform be-
fore the little ones and tells them about
their lives. The children here have
gotten so they can tell the
trade and Gany other things
about the lives Of these apostles. Al
though DR.: Murray furnished the idea
for this object lesson. They are dressed
in historical costume and the head of
each Is really the head of soms promi-
nent statesman of this country, these
being easily secured from the newspa.
perS. For instance the favorite apostle
is represented by Mckinley, Mark by
Harrison. and as they could think of no
one mean enough to represent Judas
they have left min out. but they have
all agreed that if they did have Judas
ne would be represented by Grover
Cleveland.
TO the Editor Of the Globe
The above clipping from daily pa
per OF Tuesday, July 2, is quite touch
ing. We can Imagine the dominic ex-
hortlng his dear children to follow in
the footsteps Of the chaste Republica n
galaxy of saints. his eagle eye gle aiming
with holY-animosity toward the devils
legions as represented by the impure
Democracy; his hands pointing with
ecstatic fervor toward that halo of pro-
lection which CLEANS about the head of
Saint Bill Mckinley, while the cicles
drip from the beard of the eff1gy of dear
little Saint Benjamin. On! my breth-
rem, at this, this touching sight, how
can we be thankful enough that the
young are In the hands of this wise and
benefcent? And then (and at this point
pause to wipe away tear) they all
kDeel down and repeat that devout Re-
publican litany, the suns rays gliding
alike the fine head of the teacher and
the curly locks and wind-tossed tresses
of his flock:
From mercantile misfortune and lack
of bargains, Saint John Wansmaker, de-
liver usl
From free trade and Democratic
principles. Saint Bill. deliver us!
From sudden political death, Saint
Benjamin. deliver usi
From the snares and pitfalls OF politi-
cal campaigns, Saint Matthew Quay, de-
liver us!
From being found out, through the
ship armor that passes in the night,
Saint Andrew Carnegie, deliver US!
From malice and unkindness, from
lack of respect to our rulers and gov.
ernors. our laws and ordinances. Good
Lord. deliver US!
Aud, above all, mark the firmness
with which it was forbidden to pillory
In effigy the president of the United
States! A long while ago, when there
was sect called Christians extanr 90.
ing up and down the land, alternately
shipping cargoeS of rum and mission
aries to the heather. it was alleged that
their lives, as far as possible, were in
imitation of that of their Founder. who
was meek. forgiving. self-sacrificing
and loyable, and who said, LET him
who Is without sin cast the first stone"
A few traces may be found of that
teaching In the Republican party, its
successor, notably 10 the notices that
adorn the walls Of st. Johns emporium.
If you want fishing tackle. party prin-
ciple, a desire for better life. or aid
for campaign fund,
Try Wanafnaker's!
And IL there Is one PRAYER In which
the weary American people will Join,
particularly in this year of grace and
strikes. it is.
= From prolonged absence of the fool
killer,
Good Lord, deliver us!
IRWIN j. BEAUMONT.