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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29
NEW YORK STOCKS.
Bonds, Exchange, Money and Railroad
Shares.

Money on call easy at S@4%; last loan at AZ
and closing offered at Az. Prime mercantile
paper, 6@7% Bar silver, 67$sc. Mexican dol
lars, 53ssc. Sterling exchange is weak, with
AERIAL husiness in bankers bills at 81 S7@4 S712
Posted rates 81 S712@4 SO. Commercial bills,
81 S614Gk ST. Government bonds lower State
bonds dul rauroad bonds firm. Silver at the board
traS SIT
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29
Builders, Contracts,

Fay & Foster with the Rae Building and Con-
tracing Company, alterations to bar in the Grand
Hotel; S11S5.
Joseph Henry with II. Pauls, alterations, etc, of
building on line of Ellis street, 100 of Van
Ness avenue; $4045.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29

quiet; We quote Fall as follows: Eastern Ore
koh' 1ogI &c q ID; San Joaquin and Southern, so
&c; mee mountain, 6@7c defective do, 4t@6c q ID.
hofo-Dealers quote range of 3a17c 3 ID, as
repTesentlng the extremes from poor fancy. and
EePOrL Lne usual Stagnant iral ma
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29

MORNING SESSION.
Board-50 Hawaiian Commercial SsI. IN 6 T
Gaslight, Y: $4,000 V AZ Bonds ss$s.
STREET.-THE Bank of California $50
AFTERNOON SESSION
Board-l0O s F Gasight, 7l8z; 7uSv Water
1854; % do, 9b1a: $4,000 s + d z Railway
Bonds. 9934. t"" y
street-I5 Oakland Gas, 5l14; Pacific Gas
99s4; $4,000 do. 1884. Az
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29
JANUARY, 1896

HYDROGRAPHIC BULLETIN.
BRANCH HYDRoGRAPHIC OFFICE, Q. s. N
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
SAN FRANCISCO, January %. 1885,
The time ball on Telegraph Hill was dropped
exactly at noon today. e., at OF the 120tn
meridian, or exactly at P. N, Greenwich time.
a. +. FECHTELER,
Lieutenant U. S. N. in charge.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29

G NJ Ingram, n Y
] j Bodenoch, Chicago
5 ) Chisholm. Chicago
Mrs Guggenheim, n Y
I II Price, n Y
4 d Black, " Y
WMontague, Hackensacl
q w Roane, Springfield
h III Cox, MADEIRA
j Il Firth, N Y
Mrs Bodenoch, Chicago
Mrs Goeltman, Pittsburl
Geo e Goodman, Napa
Mrs l. Blumane, Napa
III Vending, Hanford
s n Rucker, San Jose
] FenneIl, Napa
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
TUESDAY. Jan. 2s-4 Pm.
sTOCK AND BOND ExCHANGE.

TUESDAY, Jan. 2S-4PM
UNITED STATES BONDS
Bid. asked. Bid. AsEed
q ls couu.lO7 III 6 As reg LOT
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-29
Following is a list OF assessments now pending:
IDelinqtI
BOARD SALES.

Following were the sales in the San Francisco
STOCK Board yesterday:
RFoULAR MORNING SESSION COMMENCING g: 80.
100 Belcher. .2S1O0 Kentck.. O7l2OO Potosi ....55
300 81 B.. 81 100 Mexican. $500 Savage. 3
200 Challnge.- 38 400 GAL 100 New $50
200 CC&V.2.50760 Occdtl.. l. 15l500 Y Jackt. 81
quo HIN Il 3hll Oh Ovrmn 2nl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
New Millinery Store.

Miss Wearne, with whom will be
associated the Misses Kent, will soon
remove her millinery business to the
store just vacated by John II. Toay.
Here they will have stock that for
price and style will secure large trade.
The Misses Kent are experienced mill
iners, having trimmed in some of the
largest houses in ST Paul and else
where.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
New Barber Shop.

A. ID. Wallis, formerly Of this place,
has returned and opened IA new barber
shop in the stand lately occupied by
Ed EDgels. Mr.. Wallis has fitted it
up with new and elegant furniture,
strictly up,to-date, and invites all old
and new friends to call and see him.
For Roasted Coiiees, Japan Teas,
Dried Fruits, and such other goods as
are fashionable " at this season of
the year, and where close dealing is
important, drop into Brewer y Penhal-
legon's where satisfaction is guaran-
teed
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
please Take Notice.

J. Il. Reynolds has decided to sell
out some Of the stock Of blacksmith
tools OF George Day, reserying for the
present one set. There are great
many useful articles kuch as tongs,
hammers, wrenches, one set Of pump
tongs, some extra dies, and a great
MANY other articles. 24w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Hammill Martin.

Died, at the home Of his mother, in
this city, on Sunday night, Feb, y, at
about nine O'clock, MIR. Hammill
Martin.
Deceased had been i'll only nine
days, and the news Of his death was u
shock to his wide circle OF friends
His illness began with Inflammation
of the bowels.
Hammill Martin was born in Miner
al Point, Oct. ), 1872, and had conSe-
quently passed the twenty third year
Of his age He was held in the high
est esteem by all who knew him.
straightforward and industrious,
brayely lighting lite's battles, death
came to him in his early manhood,
and kindred and friends deeply mourn
his departure. He was member Of
the NJ, +. choir, and was regarded rs u
tinc singer, and in his death the church
suffers great loss
He leaves to mourn their loss his
mother, one sister aud two brothers.
His father, Mr. John Martin died
about four years ago. The heartfelt
sympathy of the community goes out
to the bereaved ones in their deep af-
Fiction.
The funeral took place on WedneS-
day afternoon with services in the
NJ. +, church.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
All Overcoats, Fur
Goods of all kinds,
Ladies Jackets and
Capes. AT Cost,
Gundry & Gray,

To the Teachers Of Iowa County
The meeting Of the next session of
the Teachers Association, ut Mineral
Point, on Saturday, Feb s, promises to
be Of unusual interest.
Prof. McGrcgor, OF rlatteville, will
assist in conducting the exercises, and
addresses will be given by Hon. w. A.
Jones and Rev. Straw.
Geography, in the various grades of
the city schools and in the country
schools will be considered; also current
events
II is hoped that all teachers will
improve the opportunity to attend this
meeting, and assist in making 1t n
success. EMMA c. UNDERWOOD.
County Superintendent,
Avoca, Wis, Jan. ~, 1896.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
instrumental Music.

| VIII be home Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Saturday, each week,
and will take pupils on Piano, Organ,
Violin, Guitar and Band instruments.
Leave orders at pulford's drug store,
or call ut residence, north OF Mr.
J 'eph Gnndy's.
j. w. NJ. ALDERsoN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Real Estate Agency.

Having established in Mineral Point
mn agency for the sale Of Real Estate,
am prepared to list, advertise and
sell Farms and city Property. Per
sons having real estate to sell will do
well to consult the undersigned.
4 desirable farm Of lGO acres, situ
ated three miles east of Mineral Point
city Good house, barn and other out
bindings; one mile from good cheese
factory. VIII be sold at n bargain il
sold soon.
y. Is. NANMArWE.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Agents Wanted.

Big money for live agents. l5 year
old girl made s3l700, odd hours, in
six weeks. We buy curiosities, old
coins, Indian relics. Full informa-
tion and instructions, IL cents, stamps.
CuRfo COMPANY, Madison, Wisconsin.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Change Of proprietors.

John r. Toay has taken possession
Of the store which he recently pur-
chased from F. Allen & Son. 1t will
be his endeayor to meet the wants Of
his customers in satisfactory manner.
He will continue to pay cash for but
ter and eggs. He respectfully invites
old and new customers to call and see
him.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
For Sale.

Owing to the continued illness of
the proprietor, the saloon fixtures and
stock of M. J. Minor are offered for
sale. Tho stand is one Of the best in
the city, and everything Is In first. class
condition. For further Information
inquire Of J. M. MINOR.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
q. NJ. and st. Paul Ry.

On Jan. 18th and 28th and Feb.
llth end March 10th, 1896, Home
seekers Excursion tickets will be sold
to points west and south In certain
territory at one fare plus two dollars
for the round trip. For information
apply to n. II. snow, Agt., G. M. and
st. +. Ry., Mineral Point, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
-, II. Osborne,

Chicago, H., General Agent for MINI
esota and Wisconsin Agencies, Chica.
90 Cottage Organ Co, 2l5 Wabash
Ave. second floor Conovcr, Schubert
and kingsbury Pianos; Chicago Got
taEe Organs. 3ly.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
For Bargains

In Hardware, Stoves, pumps, and wind
mills call on G. Il. Fox, Cobb. and
while there get 10 quart flaring pail
for 10 cents
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
A Lively
Quickstep
Ifs chnerfnl music theso dnys arOunG

our slOIS ~
t h 0 go cd 3
march forth
topleascd buy
erS to tho tunC
Of the very
low prices we
have marked
on them. And
there Is n har.
lnony Of valne
and price all
through our
stock ha t
tenn pts TIL 9
pocketbook OF
everyone.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
John G.. Martins Feed Mill.

My feed mill Is In operation, and !
am prepared to grind feed of all
kinds. Corn ground, cobb and all II
desired. All kinds of feed for sale at
bedrock prices. Mill Is located at my
residence, three blocks north OF Mark
Terril's and \. Schillen's hotels.
John c. MARTIN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Avoca, Wis, Jan. -, 1896.

LANNON'S New Flour and Feed Store.
In building formerly occupied by W.
renberthy as Il carpenter shop, Foun-
tain street, Mineral Point. Best brand
OF Hour and all kinds of ground feed
always on hand. Grinding of feed by
roller process, done on short notice.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
TIME TABLE.
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway.

Trains depart from and arrive at
Mineral Point as follows:
DRPAhT ARRIVE
Mall and Express - "A. IN. pos p. m.
Through Mail aud E1 . 90 .. m. ~ = .. IN
Freight Accommod tn 800 a. N. 30 y. m,
Fast Freight .......... 30 .. N. ii 90 a. n.
9 o'clock freight and accommoda-
ton connects at Gratot for shullsburg.
All trains carry passengers.
n. Fl. SNOW, Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06

For the very Best OF Everything In
Groceries or Bakery Goods, at lowest
possible prices. with up-to. date service,
drop your orders into Brewer Il Pen
hallegon's, where quality speaks louder
than words.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Bring In Your Buggies

And Carriages. and have them painted
while not In use and while we are best
prepared to do them.
WgIDESPELLER e Sons.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Rocks! Books!

The largest and finest assortment OF
books ever brought TO Iowa county
at j. j. Hansco m IL Co.'s.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06

Hendra Bros. will be III line with
the Best of Fresh Oysters, In cans or
by measure, throughout the season.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Inc MlnluS htcoiu' VI Juusdu'
Alaska (Jan. 15), says: w. p, Ellin-
gen took the steamer Topeka, for
a business trip below. He will take
in Wisconsin and Chicago before he
returns.
Mr.. James Burns, who recently sold
their farm, intend to remove to this
city, to spend the remainder of their
days. Many friends welcome them.
DR.. John G.. Meacham, of Racine,
one of Wisconsin's oldest and most
widely known physicians, died on
Saturday, Feb, /.
Couthoui Concert, for benefit of
Public Library, city hall, Saturday
evening, Feb. $.
The Public Library will be open as
usual on Saturday afternoon, Feb. S;
but on account of the concert i'll the
evening, no books will be given out
after Z O'clock.
VIM. karn lately purchased from
James Burns his farm of so acres. 1t
: e. ,,,i,,, ,on,h of ,,in.r,, p,;r.
about half mile west from the
noa,,ou,u, ro,a
n,, .,., 49, u :,
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svo ,voro odaoa 20 +ba chnrch as = ra.
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A. tho NJ J. ch,rcb roxt sahh.th
aroni,r ,er,,on :, pornrmep En-.
-. c.ao ,,a H., "a,
n,o
NJ. =, u lana, ,os o,,,od homa 20
cnn;nc croon - ,oo, oftor soma bnsi.
800.
D..:., ,,.,,. ,a,.,.i,oo h;s earn,
=, ~ ~ ,nno,noo,,or+ ale,
-,
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,,,.,, ,.,, = ..a o,,,n,,, oi,.,,t
v,, vii, mice . rara musical fnast If
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interest and proIit to all who attend.
Mrs R. II. Goldsworthv is visiting
friends in Chhicago.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Haines and son,
who have been visiting relatives here,
returned on Wednesday TO their home
in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Remember the concert, at city hail,
Saturday evening,
The Silver state, of Deer Lodge,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06

The Blacksmith property Of the
a'e George LAY ca,. be bought at !.
bargain. Inquire of j. Il. Reynolds.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06

ClOSIuS lSlGll Va lhV SNSAN 1hS
Journal says The boys from Mineral
Point ended the campfire by touch
ing little drama entitled "Only a
Poor Old Tramp" The hall was
cleared for dancing, and to the brisk
notes of the excellent Mineral Point
orchestra, 1.-The many twinkling feet"
were slancing until early morning,
And everybody had good time"
Special meetings at the NJ. +. church
were concluded last Sunday evening,
with an impressive sermon by pastor
Straw, from the familiar text, " Be
hold | stand at the Door and knock"
At the conclusion Of the sermon Miss
Edith Chandler sang, as solo, the
hymn, Knocking. The singers
sweet and cultured voice, attuned to
harmonic with, and feelingly express
the sentiment of the song, made a Zine
peroration to the pleading sermon.
Twenty-Five persons, nearly all adults,
were received into membership, which
is accounted but one Of the good re
suits of the meetings, by the pastor
and his CO. workers. Tribune.
Mrs. J. H. Kelly, of Darlington, is
visiting friends in this place, the guest
Of Mrs Will Terrll
Ga last Saturday afternoon Il tramp
stole an overcoat from the stock dis.
played in front of H. H. Chambers
store Il. H. Hughes went i'll pursuit
of the thief, and Simon l.anyon joined
him, and overlook and collared the
tramp, near the German Catholic
church. Tramp and coat were brought
back, aud trial WAS had before police
justice Reynolds, resulting in a sen
tence for the thief of six months in
the county jail.
INC New ulh ilIouhS HdNH va
Jessie Couthoui, who is to appear at
city hail on Saturday evening: "She
ha5 wonderful talent as recit9-
tioniat."
Darlington louGnH: Col. George
1eucE and Judge " II Bennett, of
Mineral Point, looked IN on The Jour
ual Friday
The Junior Endcayor now meets in
the i. NJ. Church on Sunday afternoon,
after SUNDAY school
The special revival services at the
7. n. church were concluded on Mon
day evening They are spoken of as
having been largely attended, very
to the church, and as
leading some TO enter the new life.
George Bachelor, of Waldwick, will
sell All of his personal propprty at auc.
tion. on "Wednesday, Feb, 26,
Miss Ethel Vivian. Of Denver Col
orado. is visiting in this citv at the
homo of her unele DR. ! II Vivian
The event of the season will be the
reseia Cou,honi Concert at City hal,
., saturday evening
There will he meeting Of the
hoard of directors Of the Southwestern
Wisconsin Fair at the council room in
Mineral Point, on SATURDAY.. Feb. Is,
at . n m, Business of Importance is
TO be considered, and a full attendance
is highlv desirable. &C. Cox. Presi-
don't
Iowa comfy Rennblcan convention.
Dod,eville March 10, to select del
eoatas for state and congressional
conventions.
A republican congressional conven-
tion, for the Third district, comprising
the counties of Adams, Crawford.
Grant Joua Iunpau RichIaDd Sank
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Don't Fail
Special Bargains in
Shoes at Gundrv &
Gray 5.


In iowa, Grant, Lafayette and Rich.
land counties. Terms to suit buyers.
Inquire at law otice oC lNtln X
Pollard, Mineral Point, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
THE NEW JEW FL ER.
Teachers Meeting Program.

Teachers Meeting Program.
Following is the program for the
NEE ing opening in this city at .. m,
February Sth;
Music,
Geography in Puhlic School Miss
ODoWd and Miss Schaumberg,
Geography in Grammar Grade
Miss Rogers, Of Lena, H., and Miss
Ilankins, of Cobb, Wis,
Geographical Preparation for High
school Mr.. Hammill. and Mr. Schus-
ter, of Dudgcyille.
Geography in Country School Miss
Eden and Miss Treglgus.
Current Events in School Miss
Cummings and Miss McIlhon.
Class in Numbers, from kindergar-
ten Miss Neal,
Class in Reading, from kindergarten
Miss Stevens.
Noon recess.
Paper Duties and responsibilities
of Teachers Miss Underwood.
Address Prof. McGregor.
Address Rev. f. w. Straw.
Music.
Social time.
Special rates will be given to the
Couthoui Concert in the evening.
Tickete may be obtained at the meet
ing,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,


As mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely derange
the whole system when taken through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on pres
criptions from reputable physicians, as
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufact.
ured by +. J. Cheney ~ Co., Toledo, o.,
contains no mercury, and is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the sys-
TEN. In buying Halls Catarrh Cure
be sure you get the genuine 1t Is
taken internally and made in Toledo,
O., by +. J. Cheny x Co., Testimonials
free. Sold by All druggists, 7jc per
hottie
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Fancy Groceries.

Always a complete stock at G. T..
Gales.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Rolled Oats.

Try Friends Kiln Dried Rolled
Oats, at Spratler's.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
MISS 4. II. GALE,

Teacher OF Piano and Organ.
From National Conservatory OF
Music, New York, For terms apply
at residence.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Teachers Examinations.
Public examinations for teachers in
Iowa county will be held as follows

Public examinations for teachers in
Iowa county will be held as follows:
At Barncveld March . and :
At Dodgevillc. lc...........s and 20
At Linden. ..... .. J ana ~
Al Highland, 4....= l3 and \
At tArcna,........... " ~ and ~
AtAyorH, . ~ aud -
With the approval Of the state su-
perintendent, the required standard for
teachers certificates has been fixed as
follows
For third grade, minimum Of 60
per cent; for second grade, 10 per
cent; for first grade, - per cent.
standings of 50 per cent will be
transferred from certificates in force at
time Of this writing.
Oral readings from SCOTS Lady Of
the Lake.
EMMA G. UNDERWOOD,
County Superintendent.
Dated. Ayoca, Wis, Jan. ~, 1896.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06
Dress Goods, etc.

One More Womau'S Editor.
Mr., Francis Bellamy, who Tor nearly
six Years one of the editors of The
Youths Companion has been added to
the eiIorial stan of The Ladies' Home
Journal rs one of Mr., Bok's principa
associates. The new editor is a cousin
of Edward Bellamy, author of Look
ing Backward,
Leave Your Order
At the SAVINGS BANK, for any
periodicals published, Now in stock
for February
MCClures, Harper's Bazaar,
Demorest, Youths Companion,
Strand, New York Weekly,
Metropolitan, The nelineator,
Catholic World, Harpcr's Weekly,
La Mode de Paris Fashion Journal.
THOMA X LENAHAN, Proprictors,
DOES YOUR WATCH NEED
Repairing?
II SO, consult
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-06

\. Is \ ANMAIWE,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-11-19
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send Your address to III. f.
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PEACE OIL EARTh
IN klnGTEzN
Kindred,
Preparations for ( II e
Ora ad Christmas CeIe-
hrstion Which VIII be
World Wide.

The mos: Joyous Christmas
ever known since IRE first one
wIl be TIE drst If the next cen
y. when Tie whole Christian
world williain simultaneously in
q grand chorus. Peace on
elrth.~
That Christmas viii be ee,e-
DRAFTED al re world over ny
one of tie most novel ce-emo-
MES ever coneeiredaad prepare
tons are now being made for
is successful consumnaiion.
Its now planned 10 begin
rHe celebration with the ring
ing OF the Peace and Liberty
Bell- Jerusalem. and the com
w.tt-e having the celebration
IN charge has invited the Peace
Bell Committee 10 meet IN the
Ho.y Land Christmas Eve. 1900.
on the spot where the shepherds
received the message: Glory To
God in the Highest.
ron lis occasion and al the
>aue time the corner stone
oftae great temple TO be erected
10 the Holy Land will be laid.
Hendricks are expected to at
tend this ceremony. IS the cele-
bration will be oln- 81 the most
memorable events IN the Christ
ian world.
Is now proposed. the bell
VIII BE connected with the
cables reaching 10 ali parts al
the earth. Then a half an hour
before the time is set for its
ringing. all telegraphIc bushes
is 10 be stopped. and every
system in the world Will he con
Eected with the Jerusalem wire.
The thousands of wires will
speed The mes age To millions
Of waiting people when the bell
is rung. Every congregation
in Christendom will bee as
sembled in its place OF worship.
When the bell is ruRg the mes
sage, Peace en- errth.r will
be flashed over the world at the
same moment, and a grand
glorious chorus singing the
doxOl0gy Will rise from millions
OF thTOats.
Never in tie worlds history
has such IN idea been conceived.
and carried ont. aud never has
there been such a grand chorus
as viii raise their volces in
praise and rejoicing q the same
time. The entire Christian
world will take part. and those
who evolved the idea are busy
ing themselves preparing foI
the greatest Christian Demon.
straiion ever kn0wn.-St. Louis
Resubiic.