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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Portieres.

100 pairs Derby Tapestrx -
there's. heavy friHges II
ders In sapphire. gayup
blue. mahogany and CIV
Sale price, &1.5O : -,
$50 pairs Derby Taper11x
there's. in all the late
ings, heavy fringes
choice styles. worth - Z
Sale price. $3.50 : nr1 0
rs pairs assorted portierm Z
tapestry and English r.
art colorings ana 49, !
rich borders and ti,
worth $3.50 and 500 -
Sale price, $50 I - !
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

For spring. II II q trying season II Il
nnds your blood impure, Impoverished.
weak and thin. you viii be tired. duh.
larguld and an easy victim o. disease
Do NOT walt til these troubles overtake
you Take q cousse Of Hood SarsapAriiA
now. Tats medicine VIII ff you
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
HOW TO GET OFFICE.


o~alee4or - CuseOms HISS Very LitfIe
Power UnAex CIVIL Sexvtce-0id
ooIas~rs Gfveu the Prrferenee-
axotea works Out enthusiastically
III the Law II Repealed Few
Positions VIII Ne Thrown Open
80 Dfstributfos AaOng Th0u-
sands Of Applicants.
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Wash Dress
Goods.

We show the prettiest ca
ton In Seattle.
See our assortment IN Co.
dies, Dimities and Laws
immense variety OF colo9
and patterns .................:-.s
At IL Lee and f6c = -
A choice line Of Tambouf ~
pets. Dimities and Or4nae
both light and dark gfoWN
very choice and stylish. .....sS
At 1fSc . yaee
36-inch Percales, high que1t
regular i2i3c quality loops
Al 7c . -
31-inch Organdy Lawns.
able: remember the pfice -
4 IL Co.
India Linon. regular &c Qua 4
will be sold at........-.....ss:s's
IL 1-2c . 49,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Hood s


Is the best-in fact the One True Blood
Purifier.
ILL.,. Dill, cure Liver Ills: easy to take
livu ! ihS easy to operate. . cents
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Shirt Waists.

A choice collection to select
from.
SPECIAL
Percale Waists. extra quality.
large variety OF styles. detach-
sac and Csc each.
Dimity Waists, very pretty
styles, detachable collars and
cuffs, including Persian eff
fects, at
Soc and 0Sc each.
Novelty Waists. Diet achab col
lars and cuffs. beauties. al.
$500, $3.50 and $500 each.
Brocaded silk Waists. change
~N9t 49, ''sF-ss-..- -.s.s
$500 each.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Inquiry Into Civii Service

WASHINGTON. May The sonata
COMMITTEES which has undertaken an a.
Ncstigaison OF the working 81 re- es,.st
service l&w had iss SECOND meeting tr.as,.
tFfgchaFd Ledge aaa Chiffon conduct;
tae INVESTIGATION. The civil service con-.
nliesien was represented by Pres1se.,
f3eelof and George Watts. Letters 49,
presented &fon Secretary Lnug and pes.
master General Gary. recemseusssrg a.,
thT efNst service laws should Re Continued
cay SWING tAe opinion ta4t they shsg.t8 -
flealtsea although they recommended "a
changes. 10
e w. Palmer Tire public nTfrses sts...
fhas tHe oa4T persons aas Included in -
eiASstned service IA has a1lFa u~rss -
NaIzien sns 8heTevs. and SAID.
AS applied 10 this eY4ea. vess>A = -
ply a EveAS manufacturing nlassf sn,.e NJ
tng sartes branches az sksfl@sf j. i -.
haGn Era0f. the civil Ss~xfcs nils - -
ctsffEeS4ons rather faAa an MkA - -. 50
0sesacE aHa sceUoDg. The sgvt3 49,
hsEe. sho0A4 ~ s0e1fges radically.
esi o. repealed 80
James y. Aiilgr. a ane-arased Isr,ss, So.
cram. 0sis1ess th-st he had haen. vs5sn 80,
cthsF veterans. discharged ia tNss sra-,
tsesE nl&eTS ~ the treasury seaar.rmsr,
eEtes she Aeo4fos Tor tAe laseyses 1885,
saeEft without TvsAsces gfxea Two - 49,.
sseaaeaes sssse asa eeen nilea hv y
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AkftfT = Confederate vesezan Fosh shs~.
Eenttensen had heen places ia aYsge xsta.
9sss ~Aantsnas4en- Mr.. Miller asozoee.s -.
ss's's'Aas4s 1ze11S department. Officials show
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
Lace Curtains
And pCrtiefel
EXTRAORDINARY
SPECIAL SALE

Commencing Tomorrow, Monday, we a.
place on sale the entire surplus stock of i ~
known Domestic Curtain Manufactures, MI
we have just closed out at
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Dress Goods aud
Silks.

10 pieces Black SILK Brocade=.
very pretty brocade patterns,
worth 75c
Al A9c each.
Ladies who dress stylishly at
modest prices should examine
our extensive assortment OF
Novelty weaves I'm Examines,
Fancy Cheviots, yassar and
London Checks. Jacquard Fan
cies, Mchaars and Beiges. ....
At soc and 65c "a yard.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
Some of the Disadvantages of the
NOndike Region.
SHELTER AS WE'LL AS FOOD BE-
BECOMING a GRAVE PROBLEM FOR
THE GOLD D!GGERs-TYPBo1D
FEVER IS Now PREVAILING
THERE-LoG CABINS COST $1,000
EACH ROBBERS NEARLY Sc
CURED A FORTUNE.

Victoria, ID. c., Sept 16.-J. II. Score
tan, OF Ottcwa, arrived here to-day from
lawson CITY, having been in the Elon
uike regions since April looking over the
ground. WV
Speaking of dawson, he says it was re-
Gently city of several hundred tents
Struggling along about a mile and a half
III .ne nuu- Walking through the main
street OF dawson City, the filth and
stencil were absolutely poisonous.
1yphoiu lever had made its appearance.
Eggs were selling ut sl2 dozen ana for
bottle of inferior whiskey 81 was the
price. INC
Seattle, Wash, Sept. is. Hone for
those who are in the Klondike is held onn
by Frank Gryder, VINO came down IN the
Steamer Humboldt after having spent
,Nc years /" that region. He does not
believe there will he any dea,hs from,
starvation, though he admits that food
will lie scarce. Mr.. CIyter said that lack
oil shelter is a more serious consideration
confronting the miners than starvat,on
He continued:
u costs Sl,UD0 foi log cabin already
built i'll the klondike. and the tine and
labor in constructing new ore would
amount to about the same. There were
not over 100 houses in Dawson when
ielt, while In the city were 3,00e persons.
shelter those who labor ia the mines.
Where the new corners with light outfits
ana empty pockets will lay their heads is
an unsolvei problem"
AS 90 the mining outlook, Mr.. Cryder
said S2o, 600, 600 will be taken this winter
from the claims on Bonanza and Eldorado
creeks alone
Port Townsend, Wash, Sept. lG-Just
before the seamer Cleveland sailed from
ct. Mi:hael's on her last trip an attemps
was inaue torob the big safe in the NORTH,
American Transportation and Tradin 81
company office ut that place. The safe
contained gold and other valuables
am bunting to about $1,000, 900.
me attempt was mane by expert safe
crackers, and had they had half an bour
more, it is believed that they would have
been successful. The burglars must have
been frightened away
Inc following morning the agent of the
company found the two outside doors of
the safe wide open and pile of steel
llinSs on the iioo-. Suspicion pointed m
two persons who came up from San
francisco. There was no eviderce against
them, and t. most of the officials NH
do was watch them
Seattle, Wash. Sept. 10 Twenty. five
miners from Cook IS inlet have lust nrriv
ed here, bringing S21, 600 in gold dust.
Ihey report that mines of the inlet will
produce this year 100000.
a miner who arrived on the schooner
south Coast. and VINO brought with him
samples of black or ruby sand from the
pars on Forty Mile Creek, for the pur-
pose OF having it assayed here, to-day re
ceived the result OF the aassav showing
the material 10 20 forty thousand in gold
TO the ton. This is one of the districts
that was abandoned on the American side
when the great strikes were made ON the
klondlke
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
MICHAEL DEFEATS I.ESNA

Springfield, Mass, Sept. 1G.-The sec
onu DAY of the Springfield Bicycle Clubs
tournament closed last night with the
MichaelLesna twenty mile race. Mich
aels won in fine shape by $50 yarus, in
he record-breaking lime of 3S:l1. The
former worlds record was 23-5 seconds
Quads.
Michael took the start and kept the
ieau until the third mile, when Lesna
TOOK :he lead. Michael again shot
ahead. and remained there until the sew
enth mic. when Lesna went ahead of his
PAGERS anc took the lead, but Michael
PAGERS soon overlook him and kept the
lead for two miles. Lesna then had the
lead fer mile. Jimmie shot ahead.
win line burst of speed, aud kept the
lead until the thirty TIL, rd mile. when
i;esna again led for II mile. At the finish
Michael passed the tape fully 1870 wards
il the lead
Eddie Bald won the half-mile profes-
s,onal race. Time, l;0l D. the fastest
that Bald has ever made in Il competitive
race.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
PARKER WAS CHOSEN.

Franklin, Va, Sept 16.-The Dpmc-
cratic convention to nominate candidate
for the house of delegates from South
ampton county met at CORTLAND Hon.
j. Z. Parker was nominated by acclama-
tion. Resolutions were adoptedsendors-
ing Hon. John w. Daniel, recommending
constitutional amendments to reduce
state and county expenses, endorsing
Judge d. Is. Prince for reelection as
county Judge, and opposing the re cleo
ton OF John r.. Massey for Superintepd-
ent of public instruction. The nomira-
tion is equivalent to an election, and it is
not thought at this time that tho Repub-
leans will put mp any candidate in oppo-
sition to Mr. Parker.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
WILL MAKE BIG GAINS.
Southern Representatives OH Present
Political Outlook.


Washington, Sept. 16 Representative
Wheeler, of Alabama, in speaking OF the
political situation, sail that there was
no change in the situation in Alabama
since the last election. eff IN election
were to occur there to-day" he said,
Alabama would 90 Democratic by n
larger majority than was cast last fall. ~
EN-Representative Henderson, of North
Carolina, said that politics in his State
were quiet just now, as no election is
held in the Old North State this year. He
is confident that the election to be held
one year from next fall that North Caro-.
lima will return to the Democratic col
umn, and that the Republican Populist
combination which now controls the leg
islature will be routed
All of the gentlemen seen say that the
Democrats will make heavy gains in the
South in Congressional seats. provided
the situation remains as iu now exists
DIR. Harper, the newly elected presi-
dent OF the Virginia Democratic Associa-
ton, Is to take an active part in the Vir.
ginia campaign this year There are ae--
erai good stump speakers in the mer, her,
ship OF the organization, and it is under
stood that several of them will NAL e
speeches in the State for Ty.er
1t is the intention of the Virginia Re
publican Association of this CITY to send
delegates to the Lvnchburo convention.
There are two Virginia Republican or
CARNATIONS in Washington-aw white club
and colored association. 1t is tho in.
tention Of both clubs to send delepates TO
Lynchburg
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
ANOTHER TRUST.

Tbs Time it is II Combination of the
Biscuit Companies.
Chicago, Sept. 16 -Rumors are current
here to day to the effect that an end has
been reached in The war between the his
cut companies, and it is now planned to
consolidate the New York Biscuit Com
pany.the American Biscuit Company and
the United States Biscuit Company.
III the combination is agreed upon.
these companies will have II combined
capital stock of $50, 100000 and practi
cnliy control the biscuit output of the
United States.
Inere was II sensational period of trad
ing IN the stock of the New York Biscuit
Company on the stock exchange to-day.
very much like the Moore Bros. boom IN
that stock last yenr
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
DATES FOR VIRGINIA SPEAKERS.
Democrats Announced the List at Rich
mond Yesterday,

mona eSterday.
Richmond, Sept 16.--The first batch
of appointments for Democratic speaking
in Virginia was given out tonight.
These only cover dates already filled from
September 20 to October 7, and the
speakers included are the nominees of the
State ticket, Messrs. Tyler. EchoIs and
Montague, Senator's Daniel and Martin.
Congressman Hay and Lamb and State
Senator II ID. Flood Messrs Tyler and
Echols will make their first speeches he re
at the big ratification meeting, week
from tomorrow, and the former will then
speak almost daily
Senator DAME! will open his cam paign
next Monday at Chatham, in Pi:tvsva
mia, Senator Martin. the same day, at
Warren Court. and Mr.. Montague mt
Mecklenburg Court. Maj Daniels only
other appointments is King George Court,
October /, while Mr.. Martin will speak
at Madison Court September % and Page
Court September 81
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

AT Boston Boston, 5 runs. II hits, 5
errors. New York, 8. runs, D hits. , err
rors. Batteries: Kiobedanz and Bergen;
Msekin and Warner
AT Brooklyn Brooklyn, runs, 10
hits, errors Washington, 4 runs. s
hits, ) errors. Batteries: Kennedy and
Smith: Mercer and Mcclure
At Observation-Disclosures, j runs, 10
h,ts' errors. Philadelphia, 4 runs, .
hits, 4 errors. Batteries: Mons and
Clarke; Taylor and BOYLE. Called at the
end of the ninth inning on account of
darkness
All other games postponed.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
WILL NOT BE MADE.

Washington, Sept. 1G. The attention of
the Treasury Department has been called
to the fact that the Universal Postal Con
gress, recently in session here, agreed
upon scheme Of colors for postage
stamps to be used by all the nations in
the postal union. The color agreed upon
for the two-cenG United States stamp was
carmiTe, so that the proposed change to
green will not be made
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
A &c. 600 TURQUOISE.
Largest and Finest Ever Taken From
American Soil

Santa Fe, n. NJ, Sept 1G.-Probably
the largest and finest turquoise ever
taken from American soil has been re
ceived here from Southern New Mexico
Ii weighs about 176 carats. and it is esti-
mated by experts that it will weigh fully
50 carats when cut and polished. 1t has
the best color known, being II delicate
sky blue.
This with n number of smaller stones
running from 40 to 10 carats was taken
from newly discovered mine, the Doca-
ton of which, i. is believed, is in Lincoln
county, ~ NJ. Absolutely no details of
this discovery can he learned The large
stone is estimated to &c worth sc. 600.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
ROANOKE VA. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER ~ 1897
DIAz ATTACKED.
Drunken Man Strikes Mexico's
President With a Cane.

Mexico City, Sept. 16.-Duriug civic
parade in this city to day, while Presi
dent Diaz was walking with the public
functionaries from the palace to the
Alameda, and upon arriving at the latter
place, the president was attacked by a
drunken mar with cane, with which h.
struck the PRESIDENT.
Inc man was Immediately arrested
ana, upon being searched, was found to
nave no deadly weapon upon him.
The president is now in the palace per
fectly tranquil. The city is quiet.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
ENGL.EBY G. BRO. co.
MACK AND THORN INDICTED.
Grand Jury Return Their Decision on the
Long Island City Murder.


New York, Sept. 16.-Martn Thorn
and Mrs Augusta Mack were indicted to-
day by the grand jury of Queens county.
sitting in Long Island City, for the muir
der CT William Guldensuppe at Wood
side, L. l., the indictments being found
separately. John Gotha, the New York
barber, upon whose information Thorn
was arrested by the New York police,
told the Jury of Tho,n's confession to
him. Thirtytwo other witnesses also
testified
The prisoners will probably be trans
ferred from the Tom5s tomorrow. They
will not be arraigned until the first Mon
day in October.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
BALD WON THE RACE.
Jimmy Michael Reduced the Amer
lean Record Yesterday.

Springfield, Sept. 1G.-In the cycle
races THIS afternoon, the final one-thiri
OF mile, professional, for the champion
snip, resulted: +. c. Bald, first; Major
hnyior, colored, second; Fred Loughead
ea.rn; Tom Cooper, fourth Time,
10 % Jimmy Michael failed to reduce
the worlds record for ten miles. INT low.
cred the American record to 1897 5
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
HANNA TO TAKE THE STUMP.

Cleveland, Sept. 16.-Senator Hanna
next week will take the stump in the
Ohio campaign. The meetings which
have been arranged for are September ~,
ut Canal Dover; September 90, Mt Mari
eta; September %, at McConnellsyille
September "a, Mt GAINESVILLE, and Sertem-
Der 25, at Delaware.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
THE NEGRO PROVIDED FOR

Washington, Sept. 1G-It is under.
stood that an arrangement has been
reached in the matter of the postmaster
snip nj Augusta, ia. whereby the an
pointment will 80 to W. II. Stallings, a
white man 1t IS also stated that Lyons.
the negro candidate will be given IA good
position in one of t. e departments here
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
TATE NOMINATED

Wythevillc, Sept. is Especial. )--Capt.
w. o. Moore, of Wytheville, and NJ. j.
Henson. of Giles county, withdrew their
names before the convention this after
noon, and, upon motion OF Mr.. Henson,
Thomes l.. Tate. of Pulaski, was nomi.
mated by acclamation.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
A Well-Fittine
CHI

Is WHAT You PAY FOR. ONE
THAT DOESN'T FIT Is MONEY
THROWN AWAY. II YOU'RE
LOOKING FOR FASHIONABLE
FABRICS STYLlSIlLY MADE, THEN
VISIT OUR TAILORING DEPART
MENT. IT'S SOMETHING WE'RE
PROUD OF. SUITS $50 AND UP.
ID. NJ. TAYLOR.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
IRON WORKERS. HALF MILLION.
His Sister in EnDland Wills Him Large
Estate

Phoenixville, Pa, Sept. 16 Daniel
Goodman, an employee OF the Phoenix
iron works, of this place. has just receiy
ell word thai he is sole heir to an estate
Oh .STV,000 in Staifordshire, England.
Uoo.man left home many years ago and
finally came to America and settled here.
where he has lived for the past Is Years.
When his mother died several years ago
she left her estate to an only maiden
daughter. The daughter died about six
weeks ago leaving the estate to her
brother. Daniel, if living. A lawyer has
so informed him. writing from Dudley,
Staitordshire. Goodman will 90 to Eng
land as soon as he can get away.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
WILL BE DEpORTED

San Francisco, Sept. IL Sixteen Japa-
n"se laborers, who were shipped in by
way of Victoria, will be returned to Ja
pan by the steamer Gaelic.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
pATENOTRn RECAT.J.Fn

Paris. Sept. l6.-The Temps this after
noon says that NJ. Patenotrc. the French
ambassador Mt Washington, has been
transferred to Madrid, and that Count
Montholon, French minister nj BRUSSELS
will 90 TO WASHINGTON
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
REwARDING THE FAITHFUL

Washington, Sept. 16.-The following
Virginia postmasters were appointed to-.
day: Blackston. John O. Jackson; Buena
Vista, Joseph w. Waddy, Covington.
Charles kivercomb; South Boston, Will
liam ii. Faulkner; Woodstock. John N
Davis.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
ELI GAGE HoRSEwHIppED.
Given % Lashes for Taking Whisky
Into the IIlondike.

Seattle. Wash Sept. lG.-A letter from
Dawson City. received by j. Is. Powles, a
commission man Of this city, says, re-
garding Eli Gage, Secretary of the Treas
ury Cages son, who went to the Klon-
dixie with his wife:
ELI Gage has been whipped Mt Dawson
City, % lashes being applied, on account
OF his bringing whisley into the country
instend of grub. He was driven out of
the country''
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
THE BELL DIVIDENDS.

New York, Sept 1G.-.The directors of
The American Bell Telephone COMPANY
Yesterday declared the regular quarterly
dividend or ) per cent. The dividend of
3 per cent makes 10 1-2 per cent so far
.his year.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
NO NOMINATION.

ton and it Adjourned.
Hampton, Va, Sept. 16.-(Special y
There was no nomination made in the
Democratic convention in session here to-
day Fraud was charged in the election
of the delegates. The convention ordered
new election in lizabeth City county
ana then adjourned to meet again at the
call Of the chairman
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
THE WEATKfEK.

Forecast for Virginia: sloudin, Is, fol-
lowed by showers; sonth, thifting to
nOrthwesterIy v inds
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
YOUNG LOGAN A LOSER

Youngstown, o., Sept. 1G Fire this
morning destroyed the large stock barn
of John y. Logon, .Jr. Eight fine bred
horses and many elegant equipa9es were
burned. The loss Is estimated Mt S, 900.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17

JUST RECElVED-800 pounds OF
Lowney's Chocolates and Bon Bons,
different styles and flavors. Formerly
60 cents pound; now offered at 90 cents
the pound at CATOGNpS.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
" BARGAINS IF

One Slightly used upright
piano, full size, good as new;
sold one year ago for $3.50;
now 1925 on easy payments
One good secondhand Knabe
Square Piano, $50. 00-easy
payments.
Good, slightly-used organ,
s25. 0O-easy payments.
Call while we have these bar
gains. 1t will pay you.
j. E. ROGERS g. CO,
No II :. Jefferson street.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-09-17
THE Other
Side TALKS.
Judge WaddiII's Analysis of the
Virginia Situation.

HE SAYS A STATE TICKET is NOT
NEEDED THIS YEAR AND EN-
PLAINS WHY IT is ESSENTIAL
FOR THE ADVOCATES OF AN
HONEST BALLOT TO STAND TO
GETHER--HE PAYS HIS RE
SPECTS TO EX -REPRESENTATIvE
GAINES.
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Bible and Self-Culture.

Rev. John Henry Barrows Of Chicago
said in a recent sermon:
According to Apostle Paul, the gra-
cious word Of God is able to edify and
to sanctify the soul. 1t is abundantly
able to impart the highest intellectual
and moral self-culture. have no doubt
that to the grand Christian Endeavor
movement Is due very much of the ever
increasing interest in Biblical study
which finds expression in so many
ways. The University of Chicago is
doing a great deal to develop an inter-
est in Biblical studies, not only among
preachers and scholars, but among all
classes Of people.
In the mountains Of Lebanon, Chris
tan homes are distinguished by the
traveller from all others by their glazed
windows, windows glazed in order that
men and women may read their Bibles
behind them in the winter storms. We
should have no fears for the future Of
Chicago or Of America if we knew that
behind the glazed windows In all our
homes, from the Atlantic to the Pacific,
from the st. Lawrence to the gulf, rev.
erent faces were gathered every even
ing about that word Of God which CIV
eth light