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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-22
CHURCH WORK AND WORKERS.

The interior finishing ~ ST Marks new
church will be pushed rapidly from To-Day
"a the plasterers finished their work last
week. Both inside snd out the church
will be a gem in the way or artistic m
ish.
The last Of the series Of sociable-musi-
Gales by the Chancel Guild of -. Mark
church will be given Tuesday evening. in
the guild room. IL viii be- the fare"eil
social gathering In the old building. as
the new church Will be occupied before
Lent is over. a fine programme has been
prepared.
The Ladies' Ala Society OF the Trinity
Methodist Episcopal church viii give a
supper al the parsonage Tuesday evening.
from 5 to 5 o'clock. Next Sunday. at $50
p. m, the recently elected officers Of the
Fpworth League will be publicly installed
The installation address VIII be gwen by
Mr.. T. l.. Blaine
Bishop Barker officiated at St Paul's
mission yesterday afternoon. A petition
was presented TO the bishop by many Of
the Fspiscopallans in Queen Anne town for
the Organization of an Independent mis-
sion Most of the older members OF St
Marks will. however, remain with this
parish and attend services in the new
church.
Rev. H. II Gowen announces the fourth
of his series OF lectures for " edHesoay
evening This lecture will be one OF the
most entertaining and Interesting Of the
course. dealing with the wonderful and
adventurous journey OF the Buddhist
monk. Fa-hlen. through Thibet. Afghan
fstan. India, Ccylon. Java, and so back 10
his native land. The journey was under
taken for the collection OF Buddhist man
uscripts and the records OF this Old
World traveller throw a great deal Of
light on the condition of India and China
in the nth century of our era.
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AMtSE MEN Ts.
Farce Comedy at the Third Avenue.

Stanley Dodge. the Autocrat Of Old
port alias Montgomery KIpp. sup
posed African explorer ......-..:..:.
Tom Breeze on his vacation. alias
Cook-a-B Boo Waddla-Pop. king of
the Wamwums, in love With Kate.
Percy Stanley, Dodge's son, up to
times Just from college a. chip off
the old block, known 70 Dolly Bonde
Delaney Pop .......... Frank Cotton
Catesby Duff. a man OF the world.
known as Tom Bonie factor. au-
thor and journalist, always IN hard
Bony Maginnis. Dodge's man, a good
servant and a lively liar. d. j. Halpin
Swipes. the newsboy ...... Joseph Boxes
Kate. Stanley Dodges daughter. in
love with Tom Breeze. Marjorie Fair
Tacy, one other daughter OF Dodge's,
in love with Smiles Jeanette Ardelle
Daisy. another ddugh Myrtle Fern
Birdikins noly terror. CafTle bfahdIn
Dollie BoTde known on the stage Al
the Lone star Nugget. Rose Melville
The Prodigal Father" company faced
an audience Mt the Third avenue theater
last night that has grown 10 be identified
with the Sunday night openings for popu-
lar attractions at that house. and carried
out in every respect all the lavish prom
ises for its Seattle production. There has
been a standard established up at the cor
ner OF Third avenue and Madison street
FOR farce comedy. and IL anything the
'sProdigal Father paved not only up 10
the sts ndard, but al around 1t and ahead
OF Il. It is a clearing house for that pop
ular style of entertainment. and has ideas
enough to furnish half dozen musical
farces and have enough left 10 give rat
Ting good show. The fiattering notices
that preceded the coming OF the "Prodigal
Father prepared the big audience for
something good and I'm the matter OF sat
isfaction there was no end. The piece Wis
tied Seattle several years ago. its p0ssibii-
ties amhuscaded behind a titie-that Of a
comedy-that held IL within certain limits
This year. however. restraint Is cast aside
and a dozen capable people ere turned
loose IN an effort 20 break the record for
a hodge-podge Of noise, music dancing
and laughable situations that in a small
way only. revive memories Of the PROF
gal Father" as II was on the occasion OF
its previous visit Il is brought Up 20 da 2
ard Is justly considered one Of the laugh
InE successes Of the season.
The plot, IN which Stanley Dodge I'm
poses upon his family, neishbors and the
pub.i, a. an African explorer. has been
punished in fun in the POst-InteEfg encer.
and e only remains 70 assign cresIlt 10
whom IL belongs. Mr.. Ha.pIn. as the
tramp presented some new side lights IN
that rauca abused character: Mr. Fred
/ Wax. pianist Of some excellence. gave a
humorous dra matte recitation. playing 3lis
own Csc music; Charles Boyer and Carrie
/ Graham were Cousp Icaous for comedy
work and songs and dances and Miss
Melville as the Jay Egrl from Siahtown.
vas exrruc3ati1Ely funny p a most unique
act. ana carried the burden O. the .eEf,f-
mate comeIy work. & surh feature NAV
be contemplated Ia tae ''ProdIEaI Father"
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FREDERICK, NELSON MUNRO. RIaIto Block

ghEue afar IKE the sun. knoTz not By rs
rsrafy suesS. nor by ITS strife echolng
to heaven. but By Us light We are 70 e
as Christ xas IL this word 7 an the hgn1
% the word re said Of himself. e are
the tight q the world he SAID o. the
church
'sNext appears the wau-<or TIRE church
e a fenced cgty'-a city o refuge-and is
val IS made up ~ those living stones
h1Eded aa6 compactad together INTO the
balwarks OF tAe city % God A gzll-noI q
exclusion. bur o. tacsus30r--for We neNt
ReaoGa the gates open on every side %
that from north and south. east ard west
men may approach 70 enter 81 the gates
stand the angeR warders, "a guides. guards
and heavenly watchers On the gates are
tne gate names. the names q the tr1oes
az Israel. since from the hopes and as
rEratious Of Israe5 came the entrance 20
the kingdom OF God on earth. prophets
IKE Isaiah and EzekIel pointing out from
afar tie open gate. Next We see the
twelve foundations courses OF precious
stones. layer upon layer, which show the
vario14s virtues and faculties ~ which
sanity lives have buided the wall % God 5
church and lastly ws see on these the
course-names which testify that the teach
ing of the twelve apostles IN al is Va
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The spectators e the great E1i1i-reR3-
ing contest az the Seattle fhcaser iast
nsEht dispersed II great disgust ana kisses
and cries og fake were near3 on all
sides From the standpoint Of an auhs-
lever the affair certainly bore a sembaance
OF ccilUs3on, ard even 10 th0Se disposed %
cre6it the possl nifty of Sach mental phe-
ncmeua. the results were entirely unsatss-
factory.
II xill ~ remembered that week or 50
ago DR.. William De Forrest gave an ex-
position o. s0-calied spiritual manifesto
iions AZ the tseater. during ghe course %
which ne was questioned hy pr. G. J.
Perrin. CT this city. as 20 his opinion OF
undertaking. Or. De Forrest denied the
existence Of such power The outcome 81
this eoafab was an alleged wager OF $50
between the two doctors and the appar-
emily farcicai proceedings - last night.
There was not much OF a crowd in at
tendance but great interest was manifest
ed throughout. Or. Perrin undertook nrst
TO repeat nos more than four words OF
which De Forrest had thought. and had
Impaired 70 the committee. second. To tell
how much money was in De Forests
pocket. and third TO md a certain article
hidden BY re Forrest and the committee
Upon these three hung al the wager and
the profits. and amid much persplration
and nervous trembling. they Were sue
cessively performed ny DR.. Perrin. the
action OF the play being Frightened by q
running fire OF sarcasm and sharp retorts
between the two stars that woaId have
done credit o a niger" show bones
and tambo"
But the high contracting parties had
reclSoned without the committee. This adj
junct 70 the performance happened TO be
an unusually intelligent body. among its
members being Judge Ingersol,. Band
master Wagner. Jay Allen. @. NJ. Moore
Hanna and Melvin g. Winstock. These
men were not at all satisfied. and jay Al
len frankly announced 10 the contestants
and audience that the committee believed
the two actors had put up Job
This provoked expressions Of great In
dignatIon from both Perrin and De Forrest.
but the house backed up the committee
with mingled applause and kissing and
that body refused to be satisfied until the
test had been performed on one OF their
number. To this DIR. Perrin agreed, but AZ
ter a vain effort to discover four words
selected by the committee. finally gave II
up saying that the severe mental and
nervous strain. n persisted in. would pros
trate him in "a few minutes. He begged
the committee. as a special favor, 10 send
two CT their number TO the room today
when he would again undertake the job.
Then the more youthful element among the
spectators broke loose and properly roast
cd the whole show.
There are bat few thoughtful persona
who are prepared to deny the possibility
Of such power as Or. Perrin claims 10
possess. The exhibitions OF Bishop, Nc
Ivor. Tyndal King and others have dem
onstrated that some process of thought
transference certainly exists. hut last
nights affair could not fail 10 injure DR..
Perin's reputation in the opinion OF those
present. which is pity If he is really non
est and sincere.
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rendered Luther valuable ai8- n -
Mei4nchthon Vas present a. tae Oct q
Sgire and helpe1 draw Up the famous pro
test - the evangelical Minority 90 the
Catholic majority. watch gave rtse 20 tas
uauze Protestant, wnIca has ever after
ward been applied 70 n9n-Catnolie Chris
tara
u 80 Melanehfhon wrote TIRE Augsburg
contsaslon, which AIS work - c0nciii&-
tign ard signed ~ fhe Lafheran primes,
became ~ general consent the principal
svmbclieaI hook o. the church- In q rev
edition 81 the Aazsbure confession pub
hsnsd b lssz he altered sae Augsburg cor
fesslon on MS OWE authority. He rDcdi-
nad fhe statement concerning fatfh ard
works 10 coHcIilate Roman Catholics AID
also that concerning t5e Isord's supper 20
accommodate CaIVinfsfs- The changes
we're At arst either passed ~ Or received
tarlt acauiescenee. bat later they gave
rise to violent controversies. Ia her al
rnenishsd Meianeafhoa for making these
changes ami reminded bin that the comics
sion belonged - the whole church. ard
that therefore no Individual had the right
20 alter II.
Attacked by His Go-ReIigioHists.
This was the beginning Of opposition 20
the theo.ogian or tire part o. the more de-
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termined Protestants although neither
Luther nor any OF his other friends had a
doubt OF the purity of his intentions or his
fidelity 10 the Gospel. While his motives
were always disinterested. his tlmidity,
modesty ana love Of peace led him 70 offer
compromises which were approved by
neither the Roman Catholics nor the strict
Protestants. For Instance, he once de-
clared that he would acknowledge the SUI
prcme authority OF the pope. jure humane.
~ the latter would tolerate the freedom
OF the Gospel. This was practically saying
that be wouid become a semi-Catholic IL
the pope would become a Protestant.
Until the end Of his life he cherished the
hope Of q reconciliation between the
branches OF the Christian church which
could hc accomplished by concession, and
This made him unpopular with all the doc
trinaires. Luther and Melanchthop. how
ever. remained friends until the older
mans death. when Melanchthou delivered
a magnificent funeral Grafton on the dead
leader TIA which he called him the prophet
Elijah and iamentea his death as great
calamity 10 the church Of Christ.
Welcomed Death as "a Release.
Oppositlon TO bis policy increased after
Iufher's death. and when Aelanchthon
died. on April ~. 1890. ne welcomed death
as q release a few days before his death
ne wrote IN Astttta tAtt FeA~ot&3 Why Asstih
was welcome 20 him. These were that Il
would bring delivevance from sin ami the
acrimony OF theologians with whom be had
violent controversies while in heaven he
would attain 20 fuu knowledge OF those
wonderful mysteries OF fam which human
mlnd cau but imperfoctly understand in
th.s llfe lie YVES buried az Witteubcrg by
the side OF Luther.
For "a century after his death Melanch-
thou's fame waued. but during the last
century BE- has rlscu again. until now be
occupies q place by ihe side OF Iuther.
and bat .lt1Ic below him. on April ~ 1901.
the tcvcentenavy az bis death was made
the occasion tor celebrations in hlS honor
throughout Protestant Germany. ana a
monument VS. erected % him beside that
% ruther. The celebrations or the past
week extended throughout the civilized
world
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Sousa'N Band Coming.

Sousa's grand concert band the most
pronounced musical success OF recent
years. will soon be here and It's coming
will be a most interesting event to all
professionals and lovers OF music The
history OF concert bands shows no paral-
lei TO the favor which this organization
has attained in the five years OF its ex-
istence. Such q result could he achieved
only by musical merit Of the highest
order. intelligentiy and conscientiously
presented 10 the public. Mr.. Sousa long
ago demonstrated that he is in every way
a mastery band conductor. He made the
Marine Band of Washington famous for
its excellence and followed this by organ
iziug what has been repeatedly and uni
versally claimed the finest concert band
ever heard I'm America. IL will be the
general desire, therefore. or all to hear
the playing OF this peerless organization
when il comes 10 this city on March 4.
afternoon and evening. at Armory hall.
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IN HONOR OF WASHINGTON.
The \. VI. c. 4. VIII Give an Enter
tninment Tonight.

An entertainment. consisting Of vocal
and instrumental music and readings, VIII
be given tonight by the Young Woman's
Christian Association at o'clock in the
Plymouth Congregational church. Adj
mission. free. The following programme
viii be given:
organ solos
Overture 'stradella'' -. Flotow
"Slumber Song" 49,. -Schumsnn
Mr.. Charles c. Engcihard
Recitation
(8) ''The Revolutionary Rising
...-.-..--.--- -..+s.... 1890 y. - READ
(bl ITO Bee or Not 10 Bee. That Is
the Question ........-.-. Bon Burdette
ic} '+The BohoGnk' ....--.....Ihe Atdlne
Miss De Voc.
Vocal solO-"Happy Days .......-. Strelsld
Mrs. George \. Edmunds.
Recitation
ta) The First Settlers story ...-..
90 "A Medley ........... Miss De Voc
Miss De Voc.
Vocal SODA Woodland SeTeuade'
------..- --.-.-.---...- 'ds4ecil' fot4
Mrs. ". II. Whituesey-
E-~it7 tons
tsf 'sThe Ranchuan's child Joy Allison
tbl Friday Afternoon in a District
ScloNi .-.--. ...-..------.. MISS lie %
Miss be Voc.
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s.ee-T sse-sanrfsa prayer-rneering. Pray
Without Ce4slng." Miss Nae Dodge, Sc
arkls. -,
L X. Loose. SnohOmlsh-
s.ss-"En,irc Conservation" Miss Kate
s.s-.Prsyer N the Meeting" Miss Ger
s.5ss-@How We Can Best Serve our To-
cal Societies Mss Lillian Saeher. Bar
ie.oo-~suggestlous for Junior Workers"
1o:l5-Open parliament; Junior Meth
Ie.g-"Duties Of Onieers. and New Ideas
for the Committees Nj John + hart
Il Il washington Endeavorer. Rev. ".
Fl. g Temple editor; Mr.. n J. Frees,
business mana ger.
Tuesday Afternoon.
fs30-Praise and devotional service, Rev.
is5-Reports from the societies Of the
What Christian Endeayor, Owes
10 Christ" T. r Edmunds, ballard
z.le-~san Francisco. 81" W. Fl. Lewis.
s.s5-.sracoma. e." Fl. c. Ewing, state
president II. J. Frees. chairman, q
2.so-"Soul- Winning. Prof. D. NJ Brook
man, Whitw0rth college, sumner.
255-"F1oating Endeavor. Mr.. Jonh
8I0-Addrsss. systematic Giving" Rev.
Robert Boyd, Port Townsend.
3:2-Open parliament; systematic Civ
ing" leader. Mr.. Robert Niven, Seattle.
Tuesday Evening.
T.sa-Service of prayer and praise, Rev.
c. ". Stewart y. D. president OF Whit
worth college Sumner.
7.g-Address. young People aud Home
Missions" Rev. f. T. Hill, d. D. Fort
land. Or.
INSTRUMENTATION service.
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fan of fragments. sar5ss's truth multi
PIES IA or hearts as re dlva1e =
In order % minister efficiently g INST
realize ths wc~is IS hungry n GREER .
reaisza the hunger - the NoFsa se must
reasEe ire truta in Cur oTu heaFss- ne
mass be ff1 ourse1Tss- - T&tn 2 s@AE f1hs
world about rs. Ne feel tire poverty az our
strength rer-a-s harinr Christ We CAR ac-
conrlls N the salwariom % the world
a special song service vas held 4ast even
ir- before fhe sermon efoscd muse VIII
De q feature - each meeting his week.
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At St. Marks church last evening Rev.
u. c. Garrett gave a lecture on Chris
tianity the Key 10 the Character OF
Washington" The speaker gave some
very valuable and interesting facts con-
nected with Washington as vestryman,
and COMMUNICATE in Truro parish, Fair
fax county Va. The data were secured
from the old vestry book OF Pohiek church
recently discovered by Or. Philip Slaugh-
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THE EMANCIPATION
MR.. CAL HETLEG STEPS ~. MIR. WI.
RUSSELL STEPS oIT.

Mr. Russell VIII BE Accorded the
profe~sfouas Courtesy of TWO
Weeks Noticeable Excitement
Does Vet End i'm seastfe-a story
IN the Eject That Mr.. Heitig Also
Secures the New Washington
street Theater I'm Portland
should such BE the case VT.
eorsr.r VIII show His Hand
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HONOR GREATLEADER
LrTHEusxs CETrzBR sooTH Az
sTvEHsARY % MELascHTHox.

The Event Made the Occasion OF
Memorial Services All Over the
worIa-Tr3bBtes 60 the Memory
of the Grent Refosmer-HarffH
safher Yves the sturdy Oak
Msfan~hfhoa the Ivy cIInEfng ia
It-spproprfate Exercises I'm Sc
sstse-ofher ChuFch Services
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As today Washington's birthday, is a
holiday. the mail carriers will make only
one delivery of mail. The postoffice win
be open from to 10 O'Clock this morning
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Jeanette Arsies,e sang Se-re F-sHchv st
he songs. The other members o tae ocra-
pany Furnished capahse support.
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Something new. Sweet picked pigs
tongues for sale by Fulton, Yakima and
Seattle markets, 5 cents per pound.
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z.aa-Praise and Devotional service. Rev.
Y 4 Mark@v n D. New y batcom.
ssp9-'.Young People ana Foreign Ms
ssous" Rev ". < HoIG. =. D.. Portland.
5s-s.f5--The silent Hour Rev. Hugh
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Aforementioned Brewing ASSN.

recommends the use OF the greatest or all
tones. "Malt-Nutrine, and guarantees
the merits claimed for 1t. For sale by all
druggists.
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Bone meal for chickens. Frye-Bruhn
COMPANY.
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rREsnrTERrav ENDEAvoRERs.
Programme for Next Months Meet
ing Il Announced.

The programme Of the convention o. ~
yovng Peoples Societies o. The fageV
Sound Presbytery. TO be held IN me Flrs1
Presbyterian church IN This city, march
ara g has beer made MP ard, a. can os
seen from the following. - a good one:
.
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TIE entering u-e3ge % fatal complaint
s. often 3 s,srH. -oIf. which a dose or two
q Ayers Cherry Pictorial wlE1t have
cgred 81 the corrrnercem eut- Therefore. e
s. advisable ia have this prompt and sure
remedy always az hana % meet a. emsr-
EerEy
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Stanley Dodge the AutoCrat Of Old
port alias Montgomery Klpp. sup
posed African explorer ......-...-...
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-01-08
CALLED 1T A FRAUD.
Dramatic Incident at the Conflrma-
tion OF an Archbishop.
The Offender Was an Elderly Man
Named Greenwood.

CANTERBURY, JaD.8.-There were three
to four hunored clergymen headed by 20
bishops in the procession preceding the
ceremonies attending the enthronement
of the Archbishop CT Canterbury. Lady
Churchill represented the queen and the
Hon. Evelyn Cecil represen ted the Mar
quis OF Salisbury.
Later i'm the afternoon the Dean and
Chapler entertained the new srchoishcp
of Canterbury and numerous company
st luncheon in the library of the Cattle
dral. The city was tbronged with sight
seeYs. There was dramatic incident as
the Archbishop was moving in the pro-
cession. A voice shouted loudly: I'm
whole proceeding are fraud
The interrupter, an elderly gentleman,
was spesdily and forcib!y ejscted amid
considerable excitement. The spectators
at first thought that the oisturber wa'
Rev. John Brownjohn. the clergyman
who protested against the confirmation
of the arcb bishop in the Church OF st
Mary lie Bow, London, on Dec. y, claim
| ing infectuslly that the arch bishop shoulc
| not be confirmed as he was a believer II
Dsrwins theory OF evolution. But, II
developed that the name of the inter
rupter is Greenwood, and he Is not
clergyman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-01-08
HIS POLICY.
Mr.. Mckinley Tells Editor
Angus Something.
Tariff Law Will Have no
Chinese Wall Features.
Breach Between the North and
South to Be Healed.

PITTsBURo, Penn, Jan. S.-Gen. Felix
Angus, editor OF the Baltimore American
and Louis Garthe, Washington correspon-
dent of that paper, went East on the fast
line train last night from Cleveland,
where they have been in conference Win
President-slect Mckinley and Mark
Hanna. General An gus said: "Mr. Nc
Kinley's policy so far ss determined, calis
for the enactment of tariff law as lar
removed from tic Chinese wall idea OF
protection ss is compatible with the los
tering of home industries and the main
tenance Of the national revenues.
Accoring TO the Maryland editor tne
rext President v i'll refer ell disputes con-
corning rates and schedules to the chair
man of the ways and means committee,
himself counselling moderation in the
essential features of the law surercedine
the Wilson bill.
Major Mckinley, he said, will. In his
40 administration, make particular effort te
finish the work OF healing the breach
tetueen the north and south. lie vii
40 shape his policy that the Republican
marty will not only hold the southern
States carried in the last election bu
will gain Others Of which there 10 reason
| able hope.