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   Burlington Hawk-Eye (Newspaper) - June 18, 1889, Burlington, Iowa                                THE ESTABLISHED JUNE 18 PRICE 15 CENTS PER ANOTHER j WIND AND RAIN VISITS jho Town Almost Swept Lives and Crops Water Else June upper valley of the Walnut is flooded from ex Saturday night the river came up so suddenly that a family by the name of Graham started from their home to the high but mother and babe were the father and one chili The grain fields are gnd much damage must Railroad is considerably damaged The water ie receding The drown ing of in Cassady is reported and it is thought several others have IDE their lives in the lower ADDITIONAL Juie 17 disaster a yesterday was by the bursting of a The town o Uniontown and Belltown are flooded am several lives are reported Additional advices about the disaste in Kansas from wind and storms are tha about fifteen miles west o Fort on the Wichita and Western was swept and that two women and four children were which is a place of eix hun is in the midst of a thickly settled and it is feared that the loss of life is even heavier than As the wires are down for fifteen miles on either nothing definite can be The storm struck the west ern part of Bourbon county late at coming from the where it had played At Augusta it assumed the form of a and though everything possible has been done to ob tain details by all is uncertain at present The heavy rains washed away the ice dam at Sixth causing the water in Buck run 10 riso at the rate of three feet an carrying away sev eral houses and the bridge across Sixth Part of Fort known as is under water and the people were taken out in Several bridges were washed away and trains were stopped on both sides of Fort the roads being under water for quite a The water has rising and if no more rain falls the Hood will rapidly OF ACRES OK DAM AC Kans June county has suffered severely during the psst thirtysix hours from Hoods in the Ne river and its principal The streams have been unusually high all spring and the heavy rains of Satur day night brought them out of their flooding the bottoms for a mile or more on either There has been no IOBS of life or of live those living on the low land having been warned ia but it is feared hundreds of acres which is just ripening and promised a very large will be almost a total while The submerged other crops are greatly darn the west of this ol small bridges and cul verts along the wagon roads have been washed and workmen have been eu aU day Sunday the river it is has been seriously The water reached its highest point three oclock Monday since which time it has been slowly and it is now hoped the wurst is THE MILES June river ia five miles wide at this but is Tuu thousand seres of wheat are THE HI Y Kit June river in Several persons were washed the stream last and many re mained 011 the house tops and in the trees until when all were It reported that two persons were drowned north of four in CYCLONE IX Unrooted and Down at June terrific wind storm passed over this Saturday afternoon about tearing down shade trees md unroofing houses The brick dwelling of Belts was nearly while the new dwelling of Harding is a total The Van Smiths big livery Abe Goldsmiths the Ligonier anil a number of other buildings were The big covered bridge across river was blown down and is a total Hundreds of shade and fruit trees were Severs miraculous escapes from death are re THE IN Services Held In Iho Few June Sunday quiet reigned here today and instead of the booming of dynamite the sound of sacred Hymns was In ihe few churches services were but the largest meetings of the day look place The was fair tue men seemed glad of an oppor to turn from hard work to re They gathered about the rouch by ihe hundred and the blue of ihe militia were freely dis among the Six were represented by the clergy men who conducted Iho Adjutant General Hastings took his W vacation Co he arrived in Johns accompanying a party of news correspondents up the vania road to South Fork by special iay engine of the express was hoisted to the tracks The double tracks will own as far as Altoona by the middle I the There are men at work on the road tracks between Johns wo and South COO experienced 000 and Hundred Men at Cleaning Up Ibe June About wn are now at work on the ruins more are coming A noticeable being made on the debris Mute bridge by the use of dvn bodies were fied ed ems are now beinS wiu bc portable the er here was gloomy and dh 11 Among them in of Annie She was gr on the day express IOB all buried Wltte bodies men tV meeting of tij SSd afternoon it w ask the stale a passen the fata as were business was de here for lumber with which to buil temporary business To the com who waited on General Hasting that gentleman said he would supply al the lumber desired within a week Many of the temporary buildings will bi constructed on the old public Three members of the Fourteenth ment were arrested at Cambria City to charged with insulting women They are locked Citizens of the place are indignant and many threats o lynching are Fire the Oil June broke out at Mile End last night through the up setting of a coal oil lamp at the Bushnel oil The fire spread with great rapidity and soon covered an area of flf teen About ten cars were de on the tracks adjoining the refin ery which were also The tota amount of damage is not yet but the oil companys loss amounts to IN WYOMING Tne Constitutional Convention lie quoted to the 1ro June statehood movement is now the absorb ing topic of The election for delegates to the constitutional conven tion will be held July It hus been arranged between the two political parties that there will be DO fight over the election of the only desire being to elect men who will frame the best The chief stumbling block which the convention will meet will be the disposition of the Shall women vote The women of his territory now exercise the privilege of voting on exactly Ihe same terms as Several of them have been elected as county superintendents of schools and one has served as a justice of the peace u an outlying So iar they not participated in any of the but in a few instances sat in nominating The now arises What is to be done about woman suffrage in the constitu ion Some are of the opinion that it hould be submitted to the voters as an while others hink it should be embodied in the con and eland or fall with A mass meeting of several hundred ladies was held here yeater for the purpose of discussing the and resolutions were adopted the constitutional convention o insert a provision for woman suffrage n tlie THK A Compromise Annual Election of June an ual election of the Oregan and Trans and Oregon Railway and Navigation companies was held illard got away with the former and a was effected whereby the will be managed as part of the Pacific Ihe Northern Pa to have to do with At tie Oregon and Transcontinental elec in the Villard party voted the Union Pacific and tue Portland interest voled A new directorate as among the members being Henry Charles L Colby and Col ate The old officers were re In the Oregon Railway and Navigation election Villard voted liares and the ticket agreed upon by and General represent ine ie Union was sy night Villard applied for an ion to compel Smith as president ol the regon Railway and Navigation to count regon and Transcontinental holdings n that company at the A con was held last and a com romise Villard agreeing lo dis ose of his holdings in he Oregon Railway and roads north of the Snake isve been among Ihe chief objects of are to be taken when com into the Oregon Railway and and operated as part of All the lines arc to lie operated the Northern Pacific to have lothing to do with The understand ng is that Edmund formerly vice president of the Pennsylvania is to e president ol the Oregon Railway and The new Oregon und directory has de to abandon the proposition to issue of preferred which caused the recent great row n New HE OF THE END OF THE June Mil waukee and Paul road today gave taking effect June the atu from Davenport to interior Iowa on the cast bank of the Missis ippi river would be so arranged as to virtually abolish the bridge tolls and amounts to a reduction of ten per sent in rates from Illinois points located an the The action of the Chicago and Alton railroad in giving no ice of withdrawal from the Inter state Commerce Railway association is generally regarded as the beginning of end of the presidents Walker in a letter today o of the acknowledging the receipt of his says I cannot efrain from expressing my regret that making your action formal you lid not inquire of me in respect to the course taken by the Milwaukee and under recent ions of the executive Had you done so I believe that your influence to some extent at have een Grain crop a June Journals ilason special says that not withstanding the flattering crop report sent out from relative to the small advices received this morn ng from the portion of western and southern Dakota state it is an entire more so than in other Che grain is all burned Fully hall of the acreage was sown to wheat anc Corn does not show the effects oJ the Leave hope Al ye who enter here 1 So ran the Daute reac on the portals of the So runs tlie ruel verdict of your friends if you are over aken by the first of that terrible Leave hope behind Your days are 11 And tlie strug gle death is given up in despair jut while there there is hope Dr Golden Medical Discovery has curec hundreds of cases worse than yours and it will cure if taken in time But is No power can restore a wasted lung the Golden Medical can and will arrest the Fifteen In the June Saddler and Frank two young men who made two attempts a month ago to wreck a Limited Vestibule train on the Fort Wayne and Chicago pleaded guilty today and were sentenced to fifteen years in the tiary and to pay a fine of Cab Strike June cab drivers strike is ended and the cabs are running today as of lays he has sold a large quantity o and to a great man and knows it to be most sue used for maladies of the blood THE RIGHT ANOTHER MEMBER IN THE TOILS AT Martin Burke Alias Delaney Ar or Complicity in the roney and McDonald June night the chief of police arrested Martin alias wanted for complicity in the Cronin He was boarding an eastern express and had a ticket for Superintendent of the Chicago who was communi notified the authorities to alias arrested yester has retained counsel and has de termined not to voluntarily return to the He denies all knowledge of or complicity in the Cronin and saya he was merely making a trip to A VERY IMPORTANT June Chief Hub bard was asked for an explanation of the arrest of Burke at he said I refuse to say anything about it at this time further than that it is a im and that it will be fol owed by another in this How Burke is the man most wanted of It was stated by the police this morn ng that the man arrested at Winnipeg yesterday is the man who rent ed the Carlson cottage and who hired the furniture moved from 117 Clark street to he Detectives had him under but he gave them the slip md they had lost track of him for some Burkes connection with the it was found out is just He is he man who hired the ex to carry the furniture from 17 Clark street to Carlson Selective Palmer secured a photograph of the which was shown to Mar inson and declared by him to be of he man who hired him to carry fur to Carlson Burke obtained some money from per ions whose names the police refuse to divulge and with it bought a ticket for liverpool via the Allen He then warded a train for intend ng to travel from there to but was arrested at the former Burke s a man and came here several weeks before the He is rom the home of and was a friend of Chief Hubbard said in regard to Burke hat he was the right man and that they were nearer the unraveling of the mys ery than Extradition papers will e got put as soon as possible and the man will be brought here in two or three FOB All marks on Burkes linen and books and papers found on his person have jeen A name on the band f a hat found in his valise resembling hat of Cronins had been smeared over with TO THE DESCRIPTION OF DE June Journals special Bays Martin ar there on suspicion of being impli ated in the Cronin answers perfectly the description given of the man He is undoubtedly the man THK I his name as walked into hia I store at Lake View and engaged him in I He corresponds to tht description of the man who him I Carlson Be told Becksmith he was an Odd Fellow and a relative of Mulcahey borrowed ten dollars on the strength of his He claimed to hail from Beckwith saw him some time later on one of ice Mulcahey was arrested today and Beckwith identified He was after wards but was under sur Immediately after the discovery of nins body icehouse and Carl son cottage were Martin Burke who was standing near the ice house at the was This same Burke is now said to be under arrest at Winnipeg on the charge of be ing one of the Williams brothers who rented Carlson and the man who hired the expressman to move the fur from the Clark street Hat to the The photograph was shown this after noon to the Old man Carlson thought he recognized but his wife and son were not photo graph is imperfect and somewhat The jury debated for some time on the advisability of indicting Burke at once in order that steps might be taken prompt ly for his It was finally re to defer the action un til the expressman who was sent to New York to identify Maroney and McDonald should return and see the WOODRUFFS STATEMENTS June Mies Paul sister of a was quoted last night as corroborating Woodruffs latest but denied emphatically the interview attributed to She Jays she knows nothing of Alexander Sullivan and never saw any one answer ing his description with Her brother also the important features of the interview represented as coming from CHK HAMPTON INDIAN Charges or June time ago at the request of Secretary went to the Hanpton ndian school nnd quietly investigated ho complaints iti regard to the nent of the which has been brought to the attention of the govern Childs report was ia effect hat the food given the Indian boys was lot good and the Indians complained that contributions made for their benefit were used for the benefit of the negroes of the Childs also animad verted severely upon the use of the noi some dungeon or guard built in the basement under the offices of the in Clinton chair man of the board of Indian sent two members of the board to who made a report contradic tory to Childs has written a etter to General in which he says t is evident there were things which needed correction from the fact that hey were corrected after his investiga ions and the Indians sent a representa to this city to return thanks for the As to the ng of the Indians in he says ie is amazed that the board can defend his mode of disciplining Indian t is understood Secretary Noble has de that the cell punishment shall not e inflicted DECLINES TO Uf THE CHILD and McDonald arc by Judge NEW June three men came on from Chicago for the pur pose of identifying Maroney and Mc Donald as principals or accomplices in he murder of visited the Tombs this morning with authority to e the The suspects were in a line with a score of other Hat who sold he furniture and was afterwards found n the cottage where was mur was the first to pass along the but he failed to identify either of the He was followed Dy Martin an ton and Deputy Sheriff all of failed to identify the and McDonald were then taken jack to their cells and the Chicagoans eft the prison NEW Andrews his morning discharged Maroney and McDonald on the ground that there was no evidence on which to hold Judge after reviewing the arrest and the said although t is a matter of general newspaper no that Cronin was recently mur dered in it appears that no competent legal evidence whatever was produced a either of fact of murder or that Maroney or committed the THS No Evidence of a Startling June 17 grand jury examined witnesses in the Cro nin case this but as far as is no new evidence of a startling was Frank Woodruff was seen in his cell at the jail today by an Associated Press re porter regarding the statements in his atest Woodruff maintains n detail the accuracy of his last story and is evidently determined to stand by He indignantly denies the preparing of any additional statement of his con and insists that many of the con stories previously credited to him entirely with the police and were fabrications intended to discredit anything he might say in the Among the witnesses examined was Harry clerk and junior partner of Alexander Much the same questions as those propounded to Windes on Saturday were put to him His testimony was of a very negative but clearly established the fact that Sullivans relations as a lawyer and as an Irish leader were distinct and sep arate and that his duties in the latter ca were never allowed to interfere or become merged in the business transactions of Andrew Duggan testified at length to his alleged knowledge of Lawyer Beggs enmity to Beggs is the senior guardian of the camp which is gaid to have tried Cronin for Beggs himself testified He dis avowed all enmity to Cronin and insisted that while he had regarded the doctor as and indeed somewhat fanatical at times they were really on terms of personal an active member of the and one of Cronins in timate testified that he was at one time appointed by an agent ol the triangle and notified to prepare him self for a secret mission to Great Britain in behalf of physical force so OConnor was warned by Cro nin not to obey the the intima tion being given that it was a snare to get him out of the way and betray him into the hands of the British Two members of the firm of Lester testified again as to Alex ander Sullivans George of Lake Us that about April 3 a giving Site Will Stay In Jail Kather than Yield the June whom Judge Outcalt sent to jail Satur day for still languishes in a She positively disclose he whereabouts of the child and de clares her purpose to stay in jail ten rears if necessary to keep possession of he The remarkable fortitude of woman is exciting sympathy for Some one had told her that Judge Out alt would give the child to Mies but he never intimated what his de cision would The decision will prob ably be given when another dramatic scene may be No Truth ID the June private dispatch rom says there is no whatever in the report that there s going to be a strike of the engineers and firemen on the Union Pacific rail There are some questions of minor between the management and employes new under consideration and is no doubt but what these ques tions will shortly be disposed of to the entire satisfaction of both employes and of franklin says I think Swifts Specific is the best blood remedy n the I have known it to make wonderful cures of persons with blood some cases which had been re garded as The Off for NKW June United States manofwar Kearsage left the Brooklyn navy yard dock at ten oclock this morning bound for Anchor was weighed immediate ly after Commandant Ramsay and Ad miral went on The cers and crews of the Galena and Chicago cheered the vessel off on her Murder and Attempted June Pearl cut his wifes throat today and then made an ugly gash in his He was taken to the hospital and talked in an incoherent manner of having con cluded that it was better his wife should He is years A Great Battle is continually going on in the human sys The demon of impure blood strives to win victory over the to ruin to drag victims to the A good reliable medicine like Hoods Sarsa parilla is the weapon with which to defend ones drive the desperate enemy from the and restore peace and bodily health for many Try this peculiar The Big Salt Manufacturer NEW June the English salt expert and died at the Aster house Friday His remains will lie taken back to Eng The benefits of vacation season may be greatly at the same the blood is being cleansed and vitalized by the use of A good fresh and buoyant spirits attend the use of this wonderful Seven People June people were poisoned yesterday afternoon from eat ing beans cooked in a One of them may the others are on the way to Te Be Made June is reported here that formerly at the head of Francis Catholic college of this city now of will be made bishop of Fink NBW June Line Commissioner Albert Fink has tendered his resignation on account of ill health Banker Hill June Hill was celebrated by a carnival parade in the forenoon and a military and civic parade in the Pears is the purest and best soap ever WILL NEVER SIGN SITTING BULL STILL ALIVE AND BITTER LY AGIN Most Emphatically Declares Ho will Never Sign the Favoring the Opening of the Sioux the bylaws and in the ritual wera made and new officers Among them are Imperial Samuel of Cleveland imperial chief William of Cincinnati imperi al high John of Indian apolis imperial of Cedar Iowa imperial outer Charges of San Fran June just arrived from Standing Rock report Sitting the notorious Sioux as alive and slowly growing In an interview with regard to the pro posed opening of the reservation for set he said that he never signed a treaty and never He was as bit terly opposed to the opening of the valion now as he was a year When told of the number of Indians at the ower agencies who arc signing he would not believe He said he had Indians at the lower conference who reported to lim and he knew that no such number as reported had He is cunning and and thinks the commis are giving out the reports to in luence the Indians at the upper agen There is every reason to believe that he commissioners will succeed in open ng the but they must do it without the aid or consent of Sitting Bull and hia When asked if he bought he would die Sitting Bull said at Irst he felt that he must as the rouble was with his which felt as though ho had been He now has some hope of The Indians at Standing Rock have chosen the orators 0 represent them at the coming con but Sitting Bull is not one of the Those elected are John Mad Big Head and Eagle That The commissioners were informed this morning that the Cheyennes desired to a council with as they did not understand the language in which the commissioners speeches of yesterday were It appeared that when he Cheyennes were leaving their cimps or this caucus the Sioux soldiers and told them that they must not alk to the This action the policy of Red Cloud and lis following and is in line with their of Now that the un element at the agency have hown their it is believed that can be taken to counteract its influ The Cheyennes were at that the commission would talk vith them and that no outside interfer nce would be PIKE RIDGE June At the council between the different lands of Indians yesterday afternoon it was decided by them to hold another among themselves and then up their at this agency and catter to their If this is done it will at least greatly delay the action The only Indians who are now to sign are those who were present at the discussion at Rose ud or are influenced by the action taken As matters now stand they are in he The opponents of the been aided by outside support and he united strength is The ommission will hold a council this after ANOTHER PINE RIDGE June Vt a council held this at which led Little Blue and thcr chiefs Their talk was each in their own way heir individual views as to the promise pf the treaty of which has not been When they finished Major Warner explained the provisions very much in the same way as Rose Bud and n addition explained that part of the n reference to paying Red Cloud for his and told them to be careful of any men who wanted to get any of this that advice from men was not worth much that while he thought 1 was for the interest of all of them that he should be still the commissioners wanted them do as each bought He concluded by saying he was ready for No Flesh was first to About forty ia twenty when further action was deferred until the A LOST An Indiana Girl Dumb anil Speech After Being Par June Sue Sut about six weeks lost her power of The case all of the After the first shock of had she continued to assist ier mother in her household Jast Saturday she went to the garden to dig potatoes for While she was stooping down she felt a strange sensa pass over She up and suddenly she found her arms par She managed to reach the and her mother spoke to but she stood as if rooted to the floor and could not The peculiar feeling Great drops of perspiration legan to stand out on her A tremor came over and suddenly her voice came to her and the paralytic shock massed away and she was sound and Her voice is as strong as it has ever EATEN BT INTERSTATE Special to THE June Quincy played off the tied game of lay the former losing through ex The score l n i i n n n 0 0 0 U 0 0 1 Earned Springfield Two base Three base Van Quincy Springfield Demarris and Neal and AMERICAN NEW June Cincinnati Brooklyn game was postponed on ac ount of June Baltimore Louisville Ten in Second Louis ville June Louis Game called at the end of the eighth inning by mutual NEW June Jew York game postponed on account if June Pittsburg Base Indianapolis Pittsburg 13 Indianapolis Pittsburg Getzein and June Chicago Base Cleveland Chicago Cleveland Chicago Dwyer and Eutch Fessenden and Me June game after Washington Boston 2 Base Washington Boston Boston 4 and Second Boston Washing on Base Boston Washing on Boston Washington Person and WESTERN June Minne Sioux June City Paul Two Go Hilling and Their are KANSAS June A special from a small village fifty miles south of Kansas City on the Kan sas says last Thursday two children of Edward a went to a creek about a mile from home to Upon their failing to return at night searching parties were and ast Friday evening their bones were found near a ledge of rocks that had long aten known as Wolfs A band of timber wolves have used this section for and it is thought the children were killed and eaten by the The boys were aged ten and twelve Three Men Fatally June Three Polanders were fatally injured by an ei plosion of gas at the Nottingham col liery at cot from Ear to June Last Elizabeth and Caroline sixteen and eight were found at their home at Seward with their throats cut from ear to Their parents were away from No clue to the The best regulator of the digestive organs Angostura Bitten June John the well known died this When you aik for Badger Soap see that you get Meeting of Order of the Myrtle June The convention o the Order of the Mystic Shrine was helc here A number of changes in a Association and League OF THE NATIONAL AMN ASSOCIATION Philadelphia Sew Washington 2911 Kansas Louisville 3018 2918 lit Hi Hi es Joseph 13 2310 15 10 025 AM 285 2219 3 IS is a 2024 1J23 453 light at and Brighton Beach Mark the Sport June weather was the attendance fair and the rack firm and First for all ges Winona Josie M Ser nader third Second for Watterson Lena Ban sec Kittle M third Third and a for all ages Angeles Mollies Last Poteen third Fourth for all ages ayette Lela May Harry Glenn third Fifth over a short ourse Nellie Watkina sec Voltigeur third BRIGHTON June track WHS good until the second when ain rendered it First of a mile in Ripley Florita Second mile Blue Line won in May wood Utility T Third mile Vivid won in Carrie G Mala Fourth mile and Umpire won in My Own Pericles Fifth mile and won ia Ten Booker sec White Nose Tne Weather as It WM and It Will Special meteorological reports to THB by the United States signal June 1889 Observations taken at Z central at the following nta tione A Wis B4 64 70 72 CHANGS IS LAST 24 E Stage of Water in the 2 La f fall fall rise fall June Illinois stationary fol lowed Tuesday by slightly warmer becoming For stationary tern followed Tuesday by slightly weather variable Hibbards Herb Extract cures scrofula and blood See a wonderful cure Special to THE June a wellknown young married man in committed suicide Saturday evening by shooting himself in the mouth with a Death was Webb had attempted suicide before the cause is Two June Brack and Sheridan Hones were drowned Sunday while to for the big Canadian pills act like magic on t weak 0ood Work by the June young men were ordained by the Augus tank synod here Death of a Veteran Temperance Ad June Wil liam a conspicuous figure in the antislavery agitation and one of th first temperance died this aged Use Hibbards Herb Extract for the blood TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSOCIATION 3iven at the Church Sunday Eloquent Ad dress by Sunday evening the various congrega ions of the city united in the twelfth anniversary exercises of the Young Christian held in the irst Presbyterian and the audience was a large The program opened with an organ finely given by Paul The Peter Swan read a scriptural selec followed by McClintock n when the I will sing if my was sung by the con After the opening exercises duller read the following report of the work done by the Burlington L during the past year DEPORT OF BURLINGTON FOR the gymnasium 15 classes were held each divided as follows Young mens class met four evenings ach week the business mens class hree times the classes for small boys under sixteen and for the business col ege met three and the adies class twice each Thus each lass in the community has been repre in the The average aily attendance was The average of baths taken daily was A aae ball club has been organized and layed A swimming lass will be started as soon as the river nd the weather are in favorable condi number of social entertain ments have contributed largely to this ranch of Receptions have been iven to the railway men and to the college A New Years waa given to the young men of he Musical and literary evenings ave been also lectures on everal evenings with nationalities were so has been customary nd indeed an important branch of the work to have evening educational classes n different such mechanical vocal stenography and such ther branches as are but owing o the inability of the association to pro ure a general secretary since Eges in October this and some ther departments of the work could not e the only thing carried on n this line being a class in vocal meetings have been eld every Sunday at 4 m for men except the first Sunday of each when the ladies are A orkers training class for the study of Bible truths and their applica Lon has been regularly The Ian adopted during the last part of the winter was to meet at the rooms on evenings at have nd then an hour for after which systematic visit to the different prayer meetings was carried the first week ie Congregational prayer meeting was and thence each week in turn he others were A gospel ser vice is held at the jail on Sundays at 2 conducted by members of the as A half hour conversation rayer meeting is held every Saturday vening at The hospital is visited regularly every An invitation committee goes out on ie streets each Sunday about an hour the gospel meeting and issues invitations to the young men to the A hotel invita ion committee visits on Saturday even each of the looks over the egister and addresses each one to the inviting them to make a free use f the association rooms while in the and also attend the The includes a directory of the hurches of the city which are centrally Seventeen professed conver ions as the result of the spiritual work his year beginning with October last ladies auxiliary is a powerful help the It has furnished for all the receptions and several served meals during the Srand Army sends two adies each Sunday to help in jail ser supplies to a large extent the furn shings for the does the house furnishes and does ther things A free cor table where stationery is has received a large patron age and adds to the attractions in the eading A large number of letters of introduc ion have been given to young men and members who have removed to other The members of the association serv ng on the various committees and de of work have been the main stay of the particularly this ast when they were thrown more on their own responsibilities in the car on of the work without a general The members deserve a grea deal of credit for their personal in standing by the association in its CHAS Acting General He was succeeded by a ir Getty and who rendered very effectively the hymn Kindly after which Taggart editor of the of in organ of the association made the main address of the evening Taggart has been connected with he officially for many years anc his reminiscences were very interesting and the entire address was delivered wit considerable His was Why should the Church need an Association and was presented in an exceptionally powerful and con vincing line of arguments and ill from actual occurrences Be spoke of the need of a special connected with the church for the pur pose of bringing in young men and in them in Christianity their intellectual an spiritual That there is a need in this direction is plainly manifested b the following facts That our churci pews are filled mostly by women tha threefourths of the criminal classes ar young men that the saloons and othe evil places of resort are mainly patron and maintained by young men tha young men are easily influenced by their and as evil exists mor abundantly than there are more led astray than those who are brough into the right way that o the young men who come to the city t fall in with eril companions tha young men desire companionship am and if they cannot find it in goed place they will go and spend their The church has instituted organizations unds the name of Young Mens Christian the work of is carried on by young men fo young it takes a young man t catch a young The seeks to provide pleasant roomt made at by abundant reading matter on ill bath etc as a place where ronng men can come and feel at home and find congenial com Christian association is tot an independent and separate ion from the but a combined and united production of the different thus uniting the different de nominations in an harmonious relation The association thus to the Christian community at for financial and personal men need to consider it for the eason that they have young men work ng for them and should feel an interest n their employes by helping to provide a place of resort with such surround ngs as will build a man up in tead of debasing The money in preventing vice ia n small proportion compared to that which is used in punishing fet some people dont that im of helping to support an in of an institution whose sole object is the uplifting of the oung The association in this city tag been in existence twelve has itself to have the right of con of existence and has come to institution of state also the meeting on the claims of tie organization on the Christian public nd at the close of his the Oh where are the Reapers was Mc and Baiter spoke briefly heir endorsement of the work when the Were Marching to Zion rought the exercises to a alter pronouncing the THE Corey Appointed Te Supply at the First The resignation of Johnson 3 of the First Baptist church eaves a vacancy which has been tempo arily filled by the appointment of Corey as Corey has been pastor for twentyfive consecutive ears and filled some of the leading pul its of New York state among others First Baptist church of Hudson and church at Saratoga On ac ount of his health Corey has not of ate been in the active ministry but has een a faithful helper when occasion de And in this emergency he has to the call of the church to pastoral duties temporarily un til a permanent successor of Johnson an be Corey is a gentle of pleasing address and during his rief residence in Burlington has made many warm friends Despite the weather last Sunday he was reeled with a good congregation and reached an instructive sermon from uke 532 I Came not to Call the Righteous but Sinners to he Baptists have a commodious centrally located and have with their membership and their public the elements for a great work in promoting Christs HE HAWKEYE congratulates them in heir good fortune in having Corey as a supply and the maintenance of those pastoral relations with ut which any church will Regular services will be held every Sun ay as A Xew Drue THE HAWKEYE is pleased to announce o its many readers in Burlington this that who is u old Burlington but who has been in the drug business in the far for some has returned to his Id home again and will open out in a ew days one of the neatest retail drug ouses in the The building for merly occupied by Beck on lower efferson has been secured and is ow being newly fitted with all the latest modern Steece is so well in Burlington that it is almost useless for us to say anything in his But we will just add that he has an examination in three states nd is thoroughly up in the drug busi THE HAWKEYE bespeaks for him liberal patronage and recommends him o its Honor to About two hundred friends of Charles Hood of the water gath red at him home last evening in honor f his fortieth birthday lood had gone to council meeting and lew nothing at all of the great surprise n store for him until a few of his friends called for him at the city hall and con him where he discovered he double hundred A royal banquet was served on the four large Music and dancing also keenly occupied the attention of the Besides the instrumental music furnished y a regular orchestra the Burlington Pour rendered several of their very en Hood waa the re of several very fine presents con sisting of a willow gold headed cane and a made by his who is seventyfour years On the card attached to the cane was the Two May we meet in two score A very pleasant time was spent by all prea ent and it was not far from three oclock before the happy surprises had dia to their various For for for improve ment of the uae only Poz zonia Powder there is nothing equal at August to the R Ry JS excursion tickets from all principal sta tions on its line at rate of One Fare for the round will be oa sale from and after August 21 to 28 inclu and will be good to return from August 27 to September For time of trains and other information nr and To THE HAWKEYE received since Saturday through a crack h window at MR CANDY Your life is but spell For time of trains and aav i  

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