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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

DEPOT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE WASH
lngtOH, ID. c.. May 20, 1S6S-SeaIed proposals. in
trtplicate, VIII b. received here until TWO
O'CLOCK Pm. JUNE TWENTIETH 1889 and
then opened for furnishing during fiscal year end
ing June 30, 1900, Fuel and Mineral Lamr, on In
formation furnished ON application. L. s reserves
right TO accept or reject any all proposals or
any part thereof. Envelopes containing proposals
should be marked Proposals FOR Fuel Tor Oil,
addressed Major + f. TRUE, Depot Q. NJ
m = YrI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

FOR RENT-A DELIGHTFUL SUMMER HOME
at Br1ghtw"od. d. c.; newly papered and paint
ed; new summer furniture Will be put In the
property if desired fine shade; good water street
cars in front of the door. The place was for
mcrly occupied 10y me summer residence
my195t b. II. WARNER al6 f NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

FOR SALE-LAND NEAR THIS CITY BY THE
acre, cheap In lots from one 10 100 each;
high. beautiful and healthy; within two to three
miles, and having Washington city in full view;
prices low and terms easy. ROBERT a. PHIL
LIPS, 100 14;h St NV mylS-2y
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS d O.
Washington, D. C., May II, 1899 Sealed proposals
Will be received at this office until II O'Clock m
Saturday June 3, 1893, for furnishing underground
telegraph and telephone cables and terminal and
junction boxes I'D connections for the fire alarm
and police telegraph and telephone service in the
District of Columbia. Separate bids will corsI-
cred for the several items enumerated. Specifca-
tions and blank forms OF proposals may be obtained
at this office. JOHN Il. WIGHT, JOHN W. ROSS
LANSING Ii. BEACH, Commissioners D. c. m19-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

TUX NAI.EI- THUNE M.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST Co,
Cor. 9Th and + SITS. Room 2
Handsome S-rOpm cottages in PctwOrth:
water, sewerage and gas: price reduced to $1,000.
Terms Small cash payment; balance in small
monthly installments
my2O3t John l. WEAVER. Real Estate officer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

FOR SALE-Il2J I 81. Ne: NEARLY NEW
handsome 5ay-window brick; built for owners &C
cupJn"y. regardless Of expense: six large rooms
and hall room; richly dycora ed throughout; fuel
and range; window shades and screens; lot
Is II. font, nice parking, gran0iitAic sidewalk
one 81 from cars Will sell cheap and on easy
teruS-st-apPly 10 OWNER, On premises. my2U-3t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
OUT OF TOWN.

FOR SALE-OR RENT-HOTEL BENNETT CUR
nishedi, Mt. Lake Park. Md; crest Of Allie
ghanies. Write ". E. WALSH, Cumberland Nd
my135w
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FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR EXCHANGE
A splendid property on r. l. ave near Iowa
circle; Il TT front; southern exposure alley side
and rear: will exchange for larger house north
west Columbia Washington Heights
b. Ii. WARNER x co,
ILGl3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-23

IREASI ~ IIETA KIMENT, 81 KEAU OLE En-
posals will he received at this office until 2 p m.
Monday, May 20, 1899, and then opened for WASH
ING WETTING CLOTHS, for purchase OF PULP
produced from maceration OF securities etc and
for purchase of WASTE PAPER AND OTHER
REFlS MATERIALS, during fiscal year begin
ming July /, 1899. Blank forms and other informa-
ton will be furnished intending bidders on appli-
cation to CLAUDE NJ. JOHNSON, Director Of Bu-
reau. rnv4 q %
The state herald., 1899-11-17

The editor Of the Nebraska state Jour
nal 10 very sour over III. result Of th.
recent election in that state In con-.
n,sating on the success Of the silver
parties he sny~ ~ HE state;
"She Is the renegade Of the srsa. wes,,
the degenerate sister In the trans Mas
ssippi family and her name will be tho
soofI OF the great business world. Her
sspiniisa will bs accomplished, possibly,
sitter p.ssy days Of saekelo'h and ashes,
vhsn she will arise Il 10 10 he hoped.
purified and clothed IN her right mind
aad be no losges blot on tho 'acutchcon
of she northwest"
A cranky, souied. hide bound partisan
editor who can no, take u political defeat
without indnleipR Ia sneh unreasonable
abuse Of the people Of his state, sbsuld
waste no time In packing up his outfit
and moving 10 more robgenial surround
iur.. lie should move to some state
where bis party has such All oveIwbelh
ibe ulsiofii, that he Nill never bs
empisd 10 give way 10 bic spvfed feel
nrs IN such abnre o 'l,e people ne hc
hsv I'D sIhs u
The state herald., 1899-11-17

ESsry impcrialist starts off with m
argument in favor OF carrying the
blessing Of civilization to the Filipinos
and winds up with An argument to the
effect that there is money IN 1t. Every
inperialist starts on with the plea that
vs owe duty to the heather and
wiads up With the plea that We need
the Philippines IN our business. Every
impsrialist starts of with the dscl.rs-
zion that it Is our bounden duty to teach
CLristisuity to the heathen and winds
up With the declaration that the besthen
hss no rights which Christisn nations
are bound to respect, The whole i'm
psrialistic policy is founded on greed and
disguised with thin veneer of Chris
tisn duty" to catch suckers. Omaha
World Herald
The state herald., 1899-11-17
attend .Oiir-e ln.s go.

.LtttAu tOAae.S hhAs s...'
Never in the history OF our country
Wa. there grandrr opportunity than
the present for educated young men
and wument. What IN ausplcious
moment Tor those who are just now on
threshold Of life.
Grand Island Business and Normal
College has for fourteen years been the
leading institution Of Its kind in the
western states and lasI year more than
twice 10 many calls we're received for
its graduates as could be supplied. Every
thing necessary for successful start In
life is taught-BusinesS Normal and
Shorthand courses. Expenses low. Board
anly 81 so per week. One years tire
given on tuition il desired College
Record sent free, or tor SIX cents will
send elegant catalogue. Address,
A. M. HARGEs, President.
Grand Island. Neb.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

In recent number Of quite popular
monthly magazine the ciaim WAS made
that it gave the names of t-elve OF the
hsndsomest women IN the world. The
claim on it's face is simply absurd but,
when the result Of this search Tor twelve
Of the most handsome women ia con
sidered, II shows very plainly that the
whole scheme was gotten up to advsr.
tise few women oil wealth and high
social position. There Is not one Of the
twelve women named who is not richl,
endowed with wealth. Feminine beauty
cannot be- purchased with wealth and II
10 somewhat remarkable that ia nh I'M
partial selection ot twelve pames from
the list Of handsome women only those
names appear that ara backed by great
wealth. This magazine Wac simply look
ing for an opportunity to publicly Z
through With ITS devotion before the
golden calf aud it has taken this method
OF doing go.
The state herald., 1899-11-17


Several months ago few 80 called
silver -,publicans mot at Greeley sni
with u grea, flourish OF truinpots pro.
ceed-d to disband tho silver republican
party OF that county aad the people were
assured that this &C, insured the return
Of the silver republicans 20 tho republi.
can party, At the recent election the
~ntir. silver fusion ticket ~ss elected ~
that county. Some ot those silver re-.
publ.cans evidently did not vote as the
Greeley bosses 'honght they wonld vote
when they went through the fofmalitv oi
disbAndirg the party, In PHILIPPE coun.
ty an attempt was made to gaiu tho same
,nd by entirely different methods but
here also the yo'cfc sccm 10 hav. had
something 10 say abon, the matter when
II came 10 voting and most Of tho silver
fusion ucke, wAs elected. IL is alwayH
much snfrr Tor politicians 10 consul,
some Shs, the Wishes oi III. members oi
the party e,fore'baniing too strongly on
the results u, the polls.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Hon. Joseph H. Choste. the United
States Embsssador to England, seems to
be hiptinE very strongly to English
Officials that the United States sympa-
thizes with England in the present war.
II the United States proposes to main
tain neutral position, it certainly would
be the part Of wisdom and fair dealing
for all national officials to avoid giving
expression to their great love for Eng
land TILL some more appropriate occasion.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
WHAT'S SHTLOh?

A grand old remedy for Cough. Colds
and Consumptlon; used through the
world for half a century, has cured ln-
Vulnerable cases Of ipcipient consump-
tion and relieved many in advanced
stages. II you ure not satisfied with the
results We will refund your money. Price
% cts, so cts. aud 81 GO. City Drug
StOre
The state herald., 1899-11-17
HAVING A GREAT RUN ON CHAM.
BERLAtN'S COUCH REMEDY.

MaiAr' Martin, OF tie P,erson drug
tore, inioim, us ihst he is having grer.
run On chamherlnip's Cough Rsnsdy
tie sriis tiv. bottles Of that medicine TO
"nr Of Ary ether kind, and II gives great
ausiacti"b. Ip these days Of 10 grippe
IN. re- IL nothing IKE ChamberlAin's
Coush Rem dy to stop the cough. hesl
up The tore throat and lupgs and give
r. Ief within very short time. r b.
-al's are growing, md oil who try Il IRE
pie sed ~iin iis pr, mpt action. South
Chicago Dali. Calumet. For sale BY r.
K Npblel.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

There has been very little if any ad
vance in the price Of farm products dur.
ing the past year but the price Of every
thing that tho farmer has to buy has
gone up very rapidly. This is ono OF the
features about the present boom that
seems to work an injustice to the farmer.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Phillips county should have deputy
cattle inspector. 1t is often very incon-
venient for the cattle men. when ready
to ship, to await the arrival Of an in
spector from some other part Of the
state. This is getting 10 be quite q cat
tie county aud is certainly entitled to a
deputy.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
YOUNG MOTHERS

Group is the terror OF thousands Of
young mothers because it's outbreak 10
so agoniziug and frequently fatal. Shi-
loh's Cough and Consumption Cure acts
like ungic in cases of Croup. 1t has
never been known to fail, The wont
cases relieved immediately. Price
cts. 5O cts. and Sl.o0. City Drug Store
The state herald., 1899-11-17
SICK HEADACHES.

Tue curse @, oy,rwoikeu womanhood,
tr 9mrKl! aud surely cured by Ksri's
Clover Il ot Tea. tue great blood purifier
iud Tissue builder Money refunded 10
cot satl'iaclory. Price % Gus. and 20 cts
CITY Drug Store
The state herald., 1899-11-17

" NSrED SEVERAL BRIGHT AND HONEST
" mons To reprcscnt us as Manager in this
and clos hy counties salary sipO a year and ex-
p"n-rs. straight. bonn'iide, no more. no less SAL
ary, Position permanent. our references. any
bank in any town. 1t is m,ihly ONCE work Goa.
dueted at home. reference. Enclose self-aA-
dressed stamped envelope. The DOMINION Cox-
PAsY. DEPr. 3, Chicago.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
/ LAS been demonstrated r.p....si, in

! haa been demonstrated repeatedly in
~ y sla" IN the Union aud In mssy
uirign cOuntii-. that Chambeslsin's
tHush k"mrh, !" a certain preventive
90 cur iof Group. It has bseoms the
uniy-fHal remedy Tor that diseaze. NJ.
v. tisUtf oi Lio.ry. W. Va, only sc-
o,t. shs has been SAID arouad the
ub- vheu he stit.s! II have used
bunmhrihin's Cough B.msdy In my
iimi4 - sevrral .eafH aud always With
p' firt -ucc 80, W. bcl.ive that Il 10
mi, tue beet cough remedy, but
.la ! is q sutr cute ior group. Il has
n',d . iye' ri our children . number
u tli"s-.' inis remedy is FOR sale by y.
Il Noblst
The state herald., 1899-11-17
MANY A LOVER,

Has TUNED with disgust from an
Otherwise ovable girl with m offensive
breath. KsrI's Clover Root Tea purifies
the breath by It's action on the bowels,
etc. ns nothing else will. Sold for years
on absolut' guarantee. Price % cts.apd
90 cts. City Drug Store.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

II Is now claimed that the war in the
Philippines ia rapidly nearing the close
and it is certainly to be hoped that this
claim is well founded. 1t is thought
that Aguinaldo is so we'll cornered that
he caunot ESCAPE.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
TRAINS LEAVE As FoLLows:

No. iH Accru daily except Saturday and SIN
day for Lincoln, Omal,n, Chicago and all points
east and west i0pn
No. 1855 Saturday only for Lincoln, Omaha
chicago and all points onst and west il'45p M
No. iss Aeon daily except Monday. Cheyenne
Wyo and intermediate stations e:,5 m
All east bound accommodation trains connect
With frat class passenger train at Curtis for
all points east and west,
sleeping. dining ard reclining chair cars (sea's
free) or arongh ttins. Tickets sold nnd bag
gage checked to any point in the United States
or Canada.
For information, time tables, maps and tickets
call 20 OF writs TO c. T. Paul Agent Hoi
yoke Colo, or j Francs. Gen'l Pass'r Agt
,naha. Neb
The state herald., 1899-11-17

want TO let the people who suffer
um ru umaiism aud sciaticn know that
C,am, ,rlan's Pam Balm relieved mo
H'iui It uumn-r OF Other medicines and q
luotnr had failed. II is the bsst lin
m,nt | have ever known of.-J. A.
npofs, Aiphareita. Ga. Thousands
na,- been cured of rheumatism BY this
m~I!. Ose application reiives the
pain. For sails by 4. X. Noble,.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
BLACKLEC

tTANTED-SENERAL TRUSTWORTHY
- Persons In this state 10 manage our bust
moss So their own aud nearby counties. 1t is
nn ly uflcc worl. conducted ut home saln.
" trmght SlOJG year and eNpenses-dennitc
bOnafdc, no more, no less salary. Monthly
l55. References Enclose self addressed
stamped nvclope Hesbtrt L. Hess, Prcst.,
Department NJ. Chicago.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
ALA SUMMONS.

: a'rof olur 10
touuty ui ru.Nips.
~ thr district urt
JBuo Mccall nlainun " Gabriel
n. p.e.. BIN ,umpt'l drtr datls,
fho cop ~ tho ate oi tHi fudO,
ssbrHl 4. DUH.hHlsIl lnplol the
dee 1uuts ablFr nhneI Urecttgi
in Ic h.rrb, rrquir - appear ~ an
"a t.tn t.ro. ghI gm - yor by the nb we
uumvd y uiutii 10 Inr district ont ~ rhu.
upa eJuuty stsI,ui t.iurid npd aas yer
thn rnmp al Z therein Nlhi ~ pt, duy.nf'
ter nvsrrfi he cot II 'e with IN :
county, = served cut of thi. county or
by publication, Within thirt days after the
service hereof exclusive Il the day II --ryico
or iu Hnrut y default viii Dr iHacn agnitsi
Won .ui "a uo prn,,r Of N e mplhlnt;
Hpd % b copy ui the 60 ouplant the ~ We
-Uu.i a dpri e. he not SERVED tith this sum.
,Huns, " IA .rrNicr here EN- dc .utui
tits ~ta.u then ten days addiii .uM To the
umr crrluaboNc ~. ihrd or pprnrnncr
md uuHAcr viii he Rlio Aod ucf,rr the taking
u indNurpt by default safo r.lii.
ihrH d u'u II br4uyht 'oqu thr uiir
uf TIE following 1,ssrinrd ~ 4 estate, g. vii
Tho Northwest quarter ~ of section uto tai,
iu tuNnthip rlRut ~ north u range for5s",, u
90 Nust of tho sis'h ,Ol Principal Meridian Ia
rhliiip, county aud tho state 81 Colorado, The
pl,ihuH alleging that hel' tie nbsoluis owner
IA fof simple, nni in posses zslou ~ sad W msr-
a. vii more flliy appear from the
complaint in sptd act ou ta which tefefrury
10 hcsu IVA q,
Ali you nro Hefubg nutiiri thai n yuu iai. 10
HulUar. and 10 HnfNtf tIir snld rUWntHtut a. a.
boys frluiIci tho -aii plhnin vail take default
Hnd judgment ~ prayed,
Given under ui hand AMI tho seal NJ ho
dtHttri cnur II ilul3uhr nlo,, M 90 runpi,
'his 1tlsy u ,aptambr \ u lslJ.
w.u, nEl.LAND
ciefk ct psnict Cnar, rbtlpa c,uu,y, oin
The state herald., 1899-11-17
YOU TRY IT.

II Shiloh's Cough and Consumption
Cure, which Is sold for the small price
i y cts, so cts, and 81 does not cure
axe bottle back and we will refund
your money. Sold for over Fifty years
on this guarantee. Price rs cts. and 80
cts. City Drug Store.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Tie II xtunR aln elevator E, a. be open
ou Tuesday o eacn week To re.Ne
grain
The state herald., 1899-11-17
First publication oat. .i3ss-So
NuucH for Publication

First publication oat. .i3ss-No
NuuCs fur Publication
limited ST. les Land ofiice
Scrliug olo Oct o, is.G
Noticc H. hereby giyc- that THE 'oli.Wing
named srttlr hn- nlcd i.. ticc u lis IN ontion
u makc rnul pr, ui 40 supp II Of his clnim
ana that said pioI M b, nd. before the
chr. Of county fSutg' boly he 900 IN
Nov. II. ls8 viz:
MlLiiAA E.Ao u LDIGu,
II No 10. for lhe ne :. te, .itp0urHw 9th
y, iu.
lie nHncs tho folio sing witnc- cs TO prove
his c,aunu III t,>ld ,c, upon aud cultiva-
uun uf .uid Ia Il ,Iz'
Erle It nsbuTl, { Iolyuke Colo
thaIIc- irwin,
Robert bite,
Herbert theIland, "
no FLEMING II gi,ior
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Depator Hayward of Nebraska is
dangerously sick.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Major John A. Logan, Jr., wns killed
in recent battle in the Philippine is
lands.
The state herald., 1899-11-17
First publication Nov. 10 1890
NntiGa tor Publication,
Land Ofiire nj sterling Colo }

NotiCa tor Publication,
Land Ohicc ai Sterling Colo
Nov 1850
Noiice i hereby given thut the iullowins
nam, d settler hrs fled notice of his inten-
ton to make final pr Of In support of his
claim amt hat said proufwil be made before
the clerk OF the county court at Holy okr, olo
on Dec. % lsqgvlz
DENNtS CHERAMY,
II T. od9 for the sw Z ses 3tp7ur pm
lie names she following witnesses to prove
his continuous rosid nee upon and euliiya-
ii n Of said land viz
George W. iiili uf sulyakc Colu
tharl-- o. Erickson
James Humntoa
Byron >hriner ffolyOke Colo
ID o II MISC Rcgist 7
The state herald., 1899-11-17

The silver fusion In Logan equity
elected clerk and treasurer two OF the
best offices in the county.
The state herald., 1899-11-17

Notice ~ hrrobl gwen mt tho uoottr X
Rrunur has nlod notice ul Intention 10 make
nnni ntoul before clerk ol district couri ut
hs pihur Ia llnlyohc toi. on thmdny the "
dsr of bee, lspo an timber clliure pplip
ulu No iaal- tor the sv = uf seu tpshfaa
The state herald., 1899-11-17

: a'rof lolur 40
& tOuuty uf i'u4.lps,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-04-26
A Thousand Tongues

Could not express the rapture of An
ME E, Springer, of 1925. Howard St.,
Philadelphia, Pa, when she found that
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump'
ton had completely cured her of hack
ing cough that for many years has made
life a burden. ALI other remedies and
doctors could give her no help, but she
says Of this Royal Cure, "It soon relieved
the pain in my chest and ] can now sleep
soundly, something | can scarcely re-
member doing before. feel like sound
ing its praises throughout the Universe"
So will every one who tries DIR. Kings
New Discovery for any trouble of the
Throat, Chest or Lungs. Price SOC and
$1.00. Trial bottle free at Short & Hay
nes' drug store every bottle gu arantee d /,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-04-26

/ four good churches. Spiritual condition
is fair; finances in fair condition
DR.. G.. W. Briggs addressed the con-
gregatiOn on Christian Education His
talk was most eloquent and powerful.
He was followed by Bishop Morrison
who talked on the same subject. A dis
cussion took place that will result in re-
newed interest in this line OF work.
THIRD DAY MORNING. SESSION
The conference met at $50 Friday
morning, devotional services being con-
Quoted by Rev. b Orr.
Rev j. o. Brandon reported the South
Caro- ton Circuit They have % houses
OF worship and 255 members. the ban
ner church is at Mt. Olivet, where there
is a perpetual revival going on. Else
where in the circuit the spiritual condi
ton Of the people is not encouraging.
The subj sct OF missionary societies was
raised and discussed by the Bishop,
Brothers Elgin, Orr, Barr, Emerson and
others.
Rev. J f. Barber reported the Pleas
ant Ridge circuit. 1t has three churches,
and three Sunday schools, and is in good
spiritual condition. There are 23l men,
bers.
The Bishop called up the question OF
licensing suitable persons to preach. The
name of A. b Osborne was presented as
recommended by the Beech Grove cir
cult. A ballot was taken, and he was
unanimously granted a license. The
name of J. w. Martin was presented as
recommended by the Fordsville circuit,
and he was granted license to preach.
The following licenses were renewed:
j. p Garden, Guyman Westerfield, W.
E White, Keene Ryan, j. p. Ralph,
Joseph A. Grow, @ Z Morehesd, John
S. Harrod.
The subject of recommendation to the
annual conference for admission on trial
into the annual conference was taken up,
and the name Of Guyman Westerfeld
was presented and cRnvassed.
The session was closed with beauti-
full sermon by Bishop Morrison.
THIRD DAY-AFTERNooN SESSION.
Devotional services in the afternoon
were led by Rev. L. w. Grow. Guyman
Westerfisld was unanimously introduced
into the annual conference, as was also
j w. Martin. The license of j. f..
Craig as local preacher, was renewed.
The question as to where the next
conference is to be held came up, and
the names of Hartford, Hawesville,
Beech Grove and Beaver Dam were
placed in nomination with the result
that Hawesyille was unanimously Sc
lected as the place for the next district
conference.
The following resolution of thanks
was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the thanks OF this con-
ference are due and are hereby pre-
sented to the citizens of Fordsville for
the generous and elegant hospitality in
entertaining the members of the con-
ference. To the pastor of this church
and committee on entertainment for at
tentions and courtesies shown us. To
the trustees of the Fordsvile school for
the use Of their schoolhouse for our
services on tomorrow.
B. F. ORR,
J. +. DEWITT.
After some parting words spoken by
several brothers, and especially by the
bishop, the conference adjourned
sine die.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-04-26
METHODIST
CONFERENCE.
HawesviIIe Not a Paradise By
Any Means.
A Full Description of the Work Done
at FordsviIle.

The twenty.ninth spssion Of the Ow.
ensboro District Couf renee Of the Meth
0dist Episcopel church South, was call I'd
TO order by Bishop h. @. Morrison at 8
o'clock Wednesday morning, April 195b.
b. f Orr was ell cted secretary OF the
meeting
All the churches in the district had
representatives present aud there was a
great deal of enthusiasm.
Toe following committees we're sp.
pointed:
Committee on Quarterly Conference
Record. r. Dewitt, A.,E. Barrett and
J. B. Hare 20
Committee on Puld C woryhip-Pre.
siding elder and preacher in charge.
Committee on State of the Church,.
w Emerson, g. w. Briggs, J. F. De-
Witt, @ K Barr, r. B Henderson
The Bishop addressed the Conference
on the question "Are We Reaching the
People"
/. w. Emerson, representing the
Hawesville church, said he was not
reaching the people OF his church. He
did not kuOE the reason why, hut one
thing was signi ant, all the blu liness
men of Hawesville were in favor OF the
sal lole.
Rev. @ Williams, who once had
charge Of the Hawesvill church, said
that in all the region round about that
place, the seeds of iD6delity had been
sown, years ago, in the minds OF the
people.
Rev. ] F. Dewitt c1rroborated Rev.
Williams statement, and said that a
large per cent. OF the people did not at.
tend church
DR.. Briggs, Greensboro, reported that
he was reaching the p ople in his charge,
while B. F Orr, of the same place, re-
ported his work as being successful.
Mr.. Stubbefie d said: "There are
many in Greensboro that we do not
reach. The saloon and still house bust
ness is'all against us !"
Bro. f giu said that Bro. Stubbl-held
was mistaken, 90 the saloon business in
Greensboro was practically dead. At a
recent meeting OF the city council that
body licensed but twenty-four saloons,
when a few years ago there were 66
drinking establishments in the city.
Brother kaufman said there was a
tendency to demand sensationalism in
the pulpit.
Bishop Morrison made magnificent
address to the conference in which he
urged all to fidelity upon the temperance
question.
The Bishop called upon the presiding
elder for statement about the conditions
OF the district. He reported the district