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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Russell Sage's advice to young
men on how to succeed in life raises
the question as to whether Uncle
Russell has been really and truly sue.
cessful.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

You never hear any one complain
about Defiance Starch" There is
none to equal it In quality and guam.
tity, Is ounces, 10 cents. Try it now
and save your money.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
Ravaaes Of the eoII WeevlI.

A movement is under way in the
South for an organized campaign look
ing I the determination Of the boil
weevil, an insect which is extremely
destructive to cotton plants, Texas
estimating her loss for the past sea-
son at $2O.OOO,OOO due to the ravases
Of the weevil.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

A disappointed French playwright
shot himself in the head, but the re.
port further declares that "he did not
injure himself seriously" He should
have selected a vital part If he meant
business.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait says she
has in her pocket evidence which
would send 10000 New Hampshire
men to jail. But no one ever finds
woman's pocket.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

An exchange descants on the Can
dor Of Samuel Pepys" Nonsense
Pepys wrote in cipher, and hadn't the
least notion of diverting posterity
with his antics.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

They are going to revive the Drey.
fus case in France. BY getting excite
ment in this way the French people
hope to worry along with fewer cab
met crises.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Syracuse university is to establish
a course in journalism. 1t may dc
something toward starting journal
lists, but the output of newspaper mer
will not be large.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

A day in the planet Eros is five
and a half hours long. To people
under the influence of Eros, regula
ton Earth days don't seem any long
er than that.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

The trouble on the Wabash appears
to have been adjusted to the satisfac-
tion of both parties, and this means,
of course, to the satisfaction of the
public.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

One Chicago mans house was
robbed Sunday while he was attend.
ing church. But hundreds of Chica.
go men attended church on the same
day and were not robbed.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

If you don't get the biggest and
best it's your own fault. Defiance
Starch is for sale everywhere and
there is positively nothing to equal
1t in quality or quantity.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Admiral Beresford says that battle
ships are cheaper than war" Yes;
cheaper than hell-as Gen. Sherman
would have said.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Working hard, spending little and
saving all you can will beat any Of
the get-rich-quick schemes so far in
vented.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Some of the big New York hotels
are to have a chaplain. 1t is to be
hoped a part of his function will be
to audit the bills.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Spain will not get much credit in
the world at large out of the fact
that some Of her young women have
taken to bull fighting in New Mexico.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

A New York man has been laughing
for forty-eight hours. He ought to tell
us the joke. 1t must be too good to
keep.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

$4,000 per NJ. Lewis "Single Binder"
straight &c cigar, costs the dealer SONS
more than other SC cigars, but the higher
price enables this factory to use higher
grade tobacco.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Ask Your Dealer For Aliens Foot-Ease.
A powder. 1t rests the feet. Cures Corns,
Bunions, Swollen, Sore, Hot, Callous, Aching,
Sweating Feet and lngrowing Nails. Aliens
Foot Ease makes new or tight shoes easy. AT
all Druggists and Shoe stores, 20 cents, Ae-
cent no substitute Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen S. 0lmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

The mad mullah has lost 400 cam
els in battle with British troops. At
this rate his recent hump" will soon
be gone.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

STACEY, even suggesting a mermaid
in her home in the sapphire sea. More
refined effects are in chiffon over
various paler shades of blue. Clever
ly managed with chantilly applique
stunning effects may be had.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
knocks but once

does opportunity. The Southwest
knocks loudest just now. Get posted,
travel, and don't let the opportunity
slip. Business Chances" and other
interesting pamphlets about Kansas,
Indian Territory, Oklahoma and Texas,
sent free on request. Address
KATY" 403 Wainwright, st. Louis.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

In the American griddle cake Lon
doners have found new joy in life.
They have struck the best breakfast
food at last.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Car Nicholas II. receives a salar,
amounting 10 $50 a minute. In this
view Of the case 1t is hardly proper
to call him a two-spot
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Boston physicians say that 10000
Boston women have the tea habit.
Well, it might be worse. There's the
highball habit.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

It looks as If Balfour might be
switched off into the house of lords
shortly to make way for the Blrming.
ham flyer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
Dinner Gown In Yellow Taffeta.

Dinner Gown In Yellow Taffeta.
The dinner gown illustrated is OF
yellow taffeta striped with tiny pale
pink rosebuds. The fichu Is of white
chiffon, frilled with lace, and the
sleeves have chiffon and lace ruff
fes to match. The hat is white panne
velvet with a fold of yellow around
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
New Model for SILK Waist.

Blouse of silk, slashed open in an
original way over bands of satin, to
which the edges are stitched down.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
PHILLIPsBURG KANSAS

The Balkan war cloud has been
throwing out few lightning flashes
of late.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Defiance Starch is put up 16 ounces
In a package, 10 cents. One-third
more starch for the same money.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

The pessimist never orders spring
lamb.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Pisos Cure for Consumption is an infallibls
medicine for coughs and colds w. SAMUEL.
Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb u, 100
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Bachelors are birds Of freedom en-
We'd by the Gagged ones-so bachelor
says.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

If New Jersey gets the divorce trade
as well as the trust business she cab
pay dividends to her former taxpayers.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

To Cure a Cold in Ono day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund moneyif tfails to cure 25c
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Lend, and the world laughs with
you; borrow, and you borrow loan.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

1t is easier to invent windmill than
1t Is to raise the wind to make It 20.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

than for biscuit; GU. out with bis.
cult cutter, brush each one with hot
lard anS fold nearly in center, set
close together in creased pan, let
rise till light and bake until a deli.
cate brown. They are delicious.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

''The Klean. Kool Kitchen Kind" of stoves
make no smoke. smell, SCOT, ashes or ex-
cessive heat. Always look for trade mark.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Nothing succeeds like the officehold-
er who is his own successor.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

People who talk a great deal can't
always tell the truth.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Even the thermometer has been
known to take drop too much.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

The deaf mute is generally handy
with his talk.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

For ten women who are willing to
deceive a man there are another ten
who only deceive themselves.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

The chronic kicker sens to think
that the chief end of man is his feet.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

A lawyer may be good natured even
in his discrimination.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES pro-
duce the brightest and fastest colors.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Sir Thomas Upton is still thinking
tbout the American cup; Thou art so
near and yacht so far"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30
U. s. Cadets lake Notice.

Up in Oregon the students have
a new method of hazing. In Lane
county they compelled the initiate to
sit with feet and legs in ice cold
water for an hour. Both legs had to
be amputatcd.-Galveston News.
A woman's bravery always crops out
when she has mouse in trap.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Bruin will want a good long vacar
ton to rest up after these strenuous
days are over.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Try me just once and am sure
to come again. Defiance Starch.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

1t takes a widow to properly handle
a lady killer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

Iowa Fa.ni- T-e' -,N,e Cash,
balance \ crop TIL paid. MULHALL. Sioux City, la.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-04-30

ARE YOUR CLOTHES FADEDP
Use Red Cross Ball Blue and make them
white again. Large 2 OF. package, 5 cents.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
INSPECTOR
NOW HERE

Leigh Chalmers, the depart
ment of justice inspector, who
caused SO much CONSERVATION
on his advent at Muskogee a
few days since, arrived in the
city Thursday morning. So far
as learned no one lost their ap.
petite at Vinita because Of the
gentleman's visit. Nor is there
reason, for Judge Chalmers is
a typical Texas, afFable as the
day is long. He is an Austin
nan and one of Cleveland $
first-term appointees. Before
entering the department OF JUS
tice he was for six years one Of
the secretaries Of the senate.
Some Of our territory judici-
ary officials will be glad to
know that he carries no special
instructions concerning the al.
legged grating, Of which so
much has been heard recently.
"should anything arise, how.
ever, = he said, "my authority
would warrant me in investigat-
ing it. :"
The books and accounts Of the
various court officials will be
scrutinized and il anyone has
any real woes 10 unfold, doubt
less Judge Chalmers would take
pleasure in giving them audi
ence. His stay AZ Vinita will
depend upon the work which is
found to do.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
BlSinGSSI

Mining has made more mult-million-
aires than all other lines Of business.
We own the following valuable mining
claims, and want your assistance in se-
curing the gold that only awaits machin-
cry TO extract Il.
The Assurance" group OF six full
claims, in the Argus range OF mountains,
Inyo county, California, from which ma
ny assays have been made, some running
as high as e6S0.0U per ton.
One claim in the Pauimint range Of
mountains, Inyo county. California, near
producing mines now operating 5, 10 aud
20 stamps each. Pay ore here begins al
most at the grass roots
One claim ON the Cold Hili,' Kern
county, California, where over 200 feet
OF tunnels and cross-cuts have blocked
out thousands Of dollars worth OF ore,
which can be mined and millei at an ex
pense Of $500 per ton. A four-stamp
mill is now operating on this ore, and
turning out bullion far ahead of our ex-
pectations
mill test Of ten tons Of this ore was
made about ten days ago. giving a clean
up OF over 10000, and a second test OF
ten tons gave $3.50 90 In gold bullion.
A Sound Business Proposition
We now offer stock at the ground-hoor
price OF l0c per share TO those who will
assist us in opening up the other mines,
which we believe viii yet produce mil
lions.
Remember that every stockholdef Il
part owner Of all Of these claims An
Investment now may make you indepen'
dent ia few years
Write at once. before the price Is ad
vauced to 75c per share. for illustrated
prospectus and full particulars
FRANCES NJ, NJ. y y. CO.,
302-3 Lankershitn Building,
Los Angeles, california
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
BRASSY BlXBY,
HIS Nerve WIN Not Avail to Spare
Him.

Mr.. Tams Bixby has excited a
kind Of admiration by his bold.
ness in admitting certain charges
against him. This feeling does
not express approval for his acts,
but is rather q tribute to his daring,
very naturally accorded; for, with
no Intention of personal appli-
cation to him OF either epithet,
we will say that the American
people always did prefer an open.
ly operating CRATER to sneaking
one. But when Mr.. Bixby adds
efirontery to his boldness by i'm.
pudently asking, "What are they
going to do about it2h he becomes
decidedly nervy and braEen. faced
Such sauclness suggests brassy
little fellow attempting to assume
the appearance of q Goliah OF
Gath. "He had q helmet OF brass
upon his bead, and he was armed
with coat OF mail, and the
weight of the coat was five thous
aud shekels OF brass. And he
had greaves Of brass upon his
legs-and a target OF brass between
his shoulders" Brassy2 Yes; and
heIstood and boldly tainted the
armies OF Isrsel and said, "Am /
not Philistine2" It's unneoes.
sary TO repeat ell this familiar
story, for, as is we'll knewn, Go.
hath was knocked down and de.
capitated in spite Of all his bold
ness, impudenoe and brass-a fate
which may possibly overtake the
defiant little chairman OF the
Dawes commission.
Mr., Bixby's lrankness bears up
Iun close inspection, too clearly
the stamp OF forced confession
to do him much credit. His pro.
eeedure calls to mind tho flutter.
ing and feigned limpness Of the
wood dove to detract attention
from its nest, or the efforts OF tht
fox to foil pursuit by spreading
a false trail. Or perhaps, reason
ing like an Indian, he thinks thai
any one who has once smelled th,
fetor oil the mephitis mephiliea,
does not seek further evidence o.
the presence Of that mustaeline
So the confessions Of Chairman
Bixby are entirely worthless il
determining what be has really
done IN the premises. The truth
can be found out only By reliable
impartial investigators. kansas
City Journal.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
SOME SHORT
STORIES
Both War Times and
Peace Are Drawn
Upon.

| - - " hAtNht9 " AfoAeAt hbs >
was at the Baxter Springs reunion
and told OF the Quantrell massacre
which occurred near the center Of
Baxter Springs.
During the battle Mr.. Arnold
was shot three times aud as he lay
fiat OF his back upon the battle.
field Quantrell stopped long
enough in passing him to FIRE a
bullet into his face and remssk
"Young man, when you get to bell
tell Old Nick you were sent by
Quantrell."
The young union soldier was
left for dead, but after the Guam
trell men had passed and gone,
some of the residents of Baxter
Springs we're walking about the
field looking after the dead and
wounded, When they came to
Arnold he was declared dead and
was about to be buried when one
of the men stated that there must
be some life iE the body as II was
still warm. An examination was
made, which resulted in young
Arnold being taken to a log cabin
where he was nursed back to life.
His face was cut almost into rib
bons and the many scars on his
body tell Of by gone days.
A number OF men In this section
we're in Quantrell's command at
the Baxter Springs fight and
doubtless their accounts would diff.
fer materially from Mr., Arnold's.
And speaking OF Baxter Springs
war stories: 0ne day come ten
yeafs ago W. L. Trott was relat.
ing an experience he and bali
dozen other federal soldiers had
near Baxter during the war. He
eaid they were moving up a slight
incline and just as they reached
nearly to the summit q party oi
coniederates rose right up IN the
open before them aud fred point
blank. Mr.. Trutt said II looked
like sure death, but not one oI
them we're injured. During the
story Geo. w. Miller had been an
earnest listener. As the speaker
concluded his narrative Miller
ohipped in with the remark thai
until the time named be had never
knew just how poor shot be was
Comparing notes both satisfied
themselves they bad faced each
other under the circumstances re,
counted some thirty years before
and though they had lived in The
same town ten OF fifteen yeari
neither ever surmised anything
but that their fret meeting was in
Vinila. This world Is no. 30 large
, after all.
r Aud this brings to mind another
. story: Some years ago resident o
; Vinita was In Chicago, alone, a
: be supposed. To while away som'
time and have a view Of the city
and parts Of three states one day
be went to the top Of the Audi
torium, where signal station Il
maintained by the weather bureau
! When by elevator aud stairs thl
ascent was accomplished TO hii
surprise he found Nat Skinner ane
--s----sa=s--~----=-s----
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
The Health Board.

Vinita has probably the most
efficient board OF health 10 It's history,
composed Of DIR. pluquard, DIR, Louis
Bagby and DR.. Drake They are,
seemingly, perfectly freeless IN the
discharge OF their generally unpleas-
ant duties, and we'll may be, for the
town heartily endorses them.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17

another vinitan there on the same
errand.
Another unexpected meeting Of
"homen folks was that of Mr.
Milford and family with Miss Jee
sic Stevens five years ago on the
way up Pixies Peak. Both parties
supposed the other at home.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17

Joplln's Commercial club has as
one OF It's active members ] Frank
Lanier, once citizen Of Vinlta but
now u bank cashier or teller. lie is
just now commissioned TO secure the
Southern Carnival company for his
town. These formerly OF Vinita"
fellows are always heard from.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
STUDENTS standard.

speiler, Students Standard,
Maxwell.
Physiology, intermediate, In
cludlng the effects OF alcohol
and narcotics, Oyerton.
History, United States, Shinn.
A graded system Of physical culture
viii be introduced throughout the
school.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-09-17
PUBLIC SCHOOL
OPENS MONDAY
Personnel of Faculty,
Course ofStudy and
Text Books.

The public schools open Mon
day next, 14th, and preparations
are going forward to put the build.
ing in some condition for the
event. II will be clean al least.
The faculty Of the white schools
embraces seven persons. The
principal is Mr.. W. T. Ford and
he will have the seventh and
eighth grades. He is graduate
CA. NJ OF Georgetown, KY, Col.
lege; was principal for two years
OF Mlddleburg, Ky, Academy and
taught Latin and English for three
years at Shelbyville, Ky, College.
Last year he held like position
in JEFF Davis College in Texae.
The primary department will
be In charge Of Miss Hattie Craig;
tst grade, Miss Dora Franklin;
2nd grade, Miss Williams; 3rd
grade, Miss Carolyn Goodykoontz;
4th grade, Miss Dimmie Byrd; 9th
and 9Th grades, Miss Fannie Mae
Browning
nlrese teachers ara entrusted
With a grave responsibility and
There are few things they would
,do we'll to remember: School days
,are fleeting and the greatest kind.
lRess that can be bestowed upon
pupil and parent is TO insist upon
"a rigid observance of all reason.
able rules, including those of good
society and gsntility; also 70 in
sist upon the highest grade Of
scholarship OF which the pupils
talents aud physical condition
viii admit.
COURSE OF STUDY AND TEXT BOOKS.
First era de:
First Reader, tBaldwln)
Word Primer, tlialdwlnl
Writing, cOpy book No. /, verti.
cal system
Drawing, book /
Secoud Grade:
Second ReSief. baldwin,
Arithmesic, Elements Of [Mllnel
Spelling, tAmerican SOrd hook }
Language lessons, Lang) part
Home Geography, (Longl
Writirig, copy book No. 2 vert-
cal system.
Df0 wing, book 2
Third Or Ade:
T'nird Reader, baldwin,
Arithmetic, Elements OF (Milne)
Speller, (Amefioan word book !
Language lessons, part one Met
calf & Bright
Natural ElementatyGeOgra
(Redway 4 Hinman.l
Writing, copy book No.3 verti
cal system.
Drawing, book 3.
Fourth Grade;
Fourth Reader, baldwin,
Arithmetic, Elements Of Milne
Speller.lAmerlcan word bo0kD
Language lessons. part onel Met
calf 3 Esfight.)
Natural ElementaryGeograp
tRed@ay s. ninman)
Writing, copy book No. 4, vertE.
cal system.
Dawing, book 4.
FIFTH Grade:
fifth Reader, (BaldwlnD
Arithmetic, (Milnel
Spellef. American word book,
Arithmetic hental, Mllne.
Language lesasus, part two Met
calf & Bright.
Natural Advanced Geography
Redway & TIinmau.
Wriuag. copy book No. 8 vertl.
cal system.
Drawing, book
Sixth Grsde:
Sixth Reader, Baldwin.
Arithmetic, Standard, Mllne.
Arithmetic, Mental, Milne.
Speller. American word HOOK
Language lessons, part Two, N et.
calf & Bright.
History. A ffst b0ok In Amer.
lean history, EgRleston.
Natural Advanced Geography.
Writing, copy b00A No 8, vertl.
cal system.
Drawing, book 8.
Seventh Grade:
Seventh Reader, Baldwin.
Arithmetic, Standard, Milne.
speller. sstandrrd. max.
we'll
fauvtfaua Euollah Grannar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-02
HELD CHURCH SERVICES
Water Didn't Stop Kansas Ave-
nue. Methodists.

At the Kansas Avenue Methodist
church where there were u refugees,
services We're held Sunday morning and
Sunday night and Sunday school in
the afternoon.
At the morning services DR.. J. B.
Ford preached and at the 9>ght meet
ing Rev J. A. Stavely conducted the
services. The children had Sunday
school IN the afternoon. At the morn
ing meeting two of the beleagured con-
fessed the faith and announced that
they would henceforth be Christians.
1T was a great meeting" said Judson
Harris telling of it. Everyone was
happy. I was chorister and my wife
sang and everyone else took part We
opened the windows of the church and
those in the houses near by heard the
services and joined in the singing. We
had two concerts"