The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-04-13
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-Bishop HAYWOOD. Of the Methodist
Episcopal church. south, has refused
to continue Sam Jones as n regular
preacher. on the ground that evangel'
ism has no place in the Methodist
poliiy
Charles r. Yerkes, Of Chicago the
owner Of the cable-road system Of that
city, has Withdrawn his subscription OF
81. 500 for prizes i'm the public schools,
with the tc1sc remark that he could
find better use for the money else.
where.
To pass the time pleasantly in
church Morris Wilmington and James
Brow, Of Baltimore, supplied them
selves with poclSetfuls of peanuts and
audibly munched them during the
service. They were reques ted To de
sist, but without avail. Then they
were arrested and each fined ten dol.
lars and costs by Justice Schenekel
Miss Katharine Conan, who has
charge of the political economy depart
ment of Wellesley, wants her pupils tn
be practical stateswOmen. To this end
she sends them into the Bureau of AS
sociated Charities in Boston, to labor
unions, to tenement houses and to
manufactures. She hopes that such
methods will ultimately lead to a day
when women will study the great ques.
tions of their times.
An important contribution which
America has made 10 Christianity, is
the solution which IL has found of the
problem of church and state. Here we
touch the distinctive feature of our
American Christianity in its organized
form and in its relation TO national
life. Our republic, Offering a home TO
men Of all creeds declined TO unite it,
self organically to any church, while
protecting and encouraging every form
of religious faith and life A free
church in free state was for the first
time realized in America.
The jubilee year OF tho Young
Mems Christian association will occur
next summer. Fifty years ago, June 9,
1s44, George Williams organized the
first association in London. The
Worlds conference committee has de-
eided TO celebrate this jubilee by hold
ing the next triennial conference in
connection with that anniversary in
Exeter hall, London. Already steps
have been taken for an excursion party
from the associations of this country.
George A. Hail. state secretary of New
/ York, is in charge of these arrange
ments.
Think of the commercial benefits
( of missions 1t is calculated that the
trade with heather lands opened up
directly by missionaries has exceeded
$50. 900, 600 net profit annually during
the past 100 years. making a total OF
s.. 600, 600, 600. The amount given from
all sources for missions during the
century aggregates about $500, 900, 900.
Net profit, 81, 100, 900 600. 1t pays finan.
cially to save the world. During the
past 75 years Europe and America have
spent $50, 600, 900, 600 to kill one another
enough to save and civilize all the
world. in All Lands.
The French government will pre-
sent to the state OF New York all, ol
nearly all, of its educational exhibit
which was at the Worlds fair. TIL,
. exhibit consists OF the work of pupil,
) in the primary, secondary and norma
, schools. There will also be given I,
/ the state pedagogic. library, contain
ing textbooks used in the publ
schools, books of reference. etc. Tn
; exhibit is now on it's way to France
5 On its arrival there, some of the pen
. sonal property belonging to teacher
will be taken out and the rest of tn
q exhibit, containing the articles meT
q toned will be sent back to Albany,
= Although there are more student
}. attending higher institutions of learr
: ing in New York than any other cit.
g of the Union, student life makes NJ
!. marked outward impress upon tn
/ city. 1t would be hard TO define
v student quarter in New York, althoug
e regions lying near all the grea
Il schools have each considerable stl
Y dent population. The Chelsea squar
4. region, with its Gothic structures an
r. its occasional professions of figure
1t clad in gowns and mortar board
FL bears perhaps, the strongest impre'
n. Of student life, though the great can
is pus of st. Johns college at Fordham
>" picturesqe from the presence of simila
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