Our Brother In Red (Newspaper) - January 26, 1893, Muskogee, Oklahoma Rev. F. M. VOLUME Christian the Hope of the To Pbr 81. INDIAN JANUARY 2fi, 1893 number 4 MUSKOGEE AT THK METHODIST AND r Me II o'clock r. m. ON Rev. B. Fay Mills flayed a great many good Among them is his utterance on deliverad in bin farewell sermon in Music anil in are of amusements j that are Never that I said they were are things seem but perhaps they arj If there is any d don't do it. It is a sin t do an hi nor hy which vonr brother of all in Leavening U. S. Gov't If M. L. W. N. S. s. J. O. President or Epworth FIRST Sunday School every 10 a. m. Preaching every 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Young people's 8unday,7 8oclal Bible every 45 p m. Prayer and Praise evory 7 p m. Lord's Supper first Bunday of every other Covenant Meeting Saturday before the Art Sunday in each month at 3 p. m. and acquaintances are Rev. d. J. W. W. H. 4c ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT South I. T. in the United States Courts of the Indian the Courts of tbe several Indian Nations and the Federal Courts at Sr. Collections made aud all business Correspondence O. W. Pasco w. m. m. m. Hanison & Will the Courts of the Indian Territory and the Federal Courts of the adjoining Late W. C. Of the Arkansas Bar Hinds ft at Ind. Will practice Id the United 8tatea Court for the Indian Territory and in the United States Court at Ark. All Legal Business promptly carefully attended Collections made and remitted without E. ATTORNEY AT I. T. Physician and 8 to 10 a 1 to 3 p. m. and to 9 p.m. BONNELL & Resident I. T. stairway south of over Mrs. millinery Office hours from 8 to 12 a. and 1 to 6 p. m. Specialist on the Nose Btv and Glasses a. m. 4 p. k. you do you aro if they are the responsibility rests with Moat things that people call questionable are They Is it right to read Sunday to to go to the to make homemade goods as It is wrong to do those things which are not It is never right to do In connection wiah many of these things they are wrong in They are theaters that are utterly are some bills representing the show that are cursed in and there is a condemnation on your people for allowing it. While I have no doubt that there are many pure people on the yet it has been my as a man living in the that the is You are lending your influence to its Can you judge from these immodest bills how much you are to see is a kind of that prompts the feeling within of getting something by some other means than by It arouses the spirit of If the children are brought up under the influence of what seems to you a g mat you not n if it in in them a spirit tha ultimately leads them to a gambler's is a kind of dancing that is wrong There is no body of men and purer than these ministers around me and I will venture to say that yoa would net allow any of them by the side of your wife your daughter in the attitude that at every ball men whom you know to be impure are sure to that you see them doing and make no If one of those ministers would do such a thing you would stop him in If you killed the jury would and yoa know it. young lady told me that she with only the most respecta ble young She named some of them to me. I took the trouble to inquire about and I that these young men were among the most lecherous scoundrels ia your was driving with one of your young people a short time and she pointed out to me the homes of many of the wealthy citizens where young men of society I will venture to say that there is a young man in these houses who had not frequented some of the vilest haunts of your and whose at are Catholic priest onoe told me that secrets of the confessional revealed that nearly all of the fallen women were victims of the round danoe of the balls that people was generous at those am glad you like it. It is said of an old Puritan that heaven was in him before he was in Taat is necessary for all of we must have heaven in us before we get to If we do not get to heaven before we die wa shall An old Scotchman was asked whether he ever to go to I live was his quaint Lst us all live in those spiritual things which are the essential features of Often go there before you ge to stay If you come down to-morrow knowing and realizing that heaven is yours and that you will soon be children will not worry you half so When you go out to business or to your work you will not be half so discontented when you know that this is not your but that you have a rest hills whither your heart has already and that there your portion is in the everlasting hold on eternal a hold on it It is a thing of the and even your part of it that is future can by so realized and grasped as to be actually enjoyed while yon are yet H. ABSOLUTELY PURE If there is one thing that gives the editor of a newspaper more joy than to add a score of new subscribers to his it is to whack off one who is narrow and shallow enough to want you to shut his papers because you have given expression to an opinion at with When a fellow cornea into the office and with the air of a man who had you completely in his power and was about to crush and ruin want you to stop my we cannot get him of the list and when he is off we feel as though a barnacle had been removed from the rudder of the journalistic Tarentum Sun. The Oklahoma Christian Advocate takes this paper to task for saying that Brother in Red war amply sufficient to meet the demands of the Indian Mission and gives us to understand that we are behind the Now we take no stock in any rivalry that might exist between any two or more in any but beg leave to restate our that whatever tae name of the paper may and without any reference to its place of pub the territory of the Indian Mission Conference is too small for two A foot and a half of snow 1b reported to have fallen at Pine last Er President Hayes died at his home at on Wednesday History will accord to Mr. Hayes an honorable place the good men who have presided over this His connection with the as it is still has perhaps been dwelt upon by his political there is perhaps no evidence that he did more than accept the result of the He a good The dispatches say that the M. K & Railroad Company have issued orders that under no circumstances will passengers be allowed to board a train without first having purchased a which must be displayed at the This order is The last issue of the Texas Advocate gives the statistics of Southern in that big The five Conferences aggregate 1086 local an increase of 40; and a total membership of 158.000, an increase of 6,187. Salaries paid to pastors a decrease of j 817,057.68 Paid for 846,477.68 decrease of 88,885 82. Paid for conference claimants 818,087 87; decrease of 8169 63. Number of churches 1100; an increase of 37. Value of churches 81,729,423.25; increase Number of parsonages 436; increase 40. Value of pai son ages an increase of 842.748 40. There is 1982 Sunday Schools 9125 officers and and 74.640 Contributions for all purposes About 500 delegates assembled at O. laBt Wednesday in connection with the Cherokee Strip Quite a number of prominent men was present from Indian Missouri and The convention demands the immediate opening of the strip and all other Indian lands to the abolishing of tribal and the of Oklahoma and the Indian Territories as one state at The committee on Territories of the have a for the admission of Utah to Last Wednesday President Harrison approved the joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay back into the Treasury out of the money appropriated to pay the and Choctaws for their western This action is understood to indicate that the balance of the will now be paid to these and probably at an early Carlisle is reported to have sent in his resignation as senator from This would indicate that he has accepted the portfolio of the Treasury from President Sam Jones says he would rather a man would draw a pistol on him thana manuscript He could possibly dodge the but good manners compel him to sit and take the other He challenges the world to produce a man who was ever converted under the reading of such a Some men are greatly shocked at a cheerful who by on the other of struggling helplessness without even the semblance of California elects Stephen to succeed C. N. can. Maine elects Eugene Pennsylvania reelects Matt Missouri reelects F. M. for the fourth Minnesota reelects C. K. Indiana reelects David Michigan reelects F. B. Tennessee reelects Gen. New York elected Ed. to succeed Massachusetts elected John O. New Hampshire elected Gov. Connecticut elected Gen. Joseph Delaware reelected George Unsuccessful have been had in several of the wostern states for U. 8. Among these Montana Nebraska and South Dakota are the most STATS WITH J. L. presiding held religious service at the last Saturday night and Sunday night he was not suffering from a and Mr. Averyt delivered a sermon in Mr. Keener's Saturday night they held a a business the of the church and other business men of the at which it was decided to locate Mr. Averyt and his pastoral work solely at cutting him loose from the work at Rev. Mr. who has charge of Marlow and Rash will also attend to the spiritual wants of Mineo wants a pastor all to herself and she has and a good man at The splitting up business didn't suit our We are not built that We are net particularly but have some idea of and in order to render proper service to the town and people and surrounding community the man who does it must concentrate his efforts right It may cost a little more to have things but the satisfaction of knowing that it is right more than compensates for the very small additional Mr. Averyt will remain with preach to sing with perform marriage for our young visit the sick and and assist in rendering burial to our he and his excellent wife will be part and parcel of our social as well as religious If there is any good in having a preacher around at slL it Is satisfaction to know be is where we can get at him at all He will preach now at - church every Sunday and and the people can come at any time without being They will not be disappointed when they hear * A man who keeps an main and the collateral ia neither tit to not to hear