General Conference Debate on Lay Representation in Annual Meetings
Editorial from the Republican defends a misrepresented Chicago Journal headline on lay representation. It details the Organic Law debate, noting ministers favored cautious approach while conservatives opposed broad lay membership. The piece argues for accurate reporting and clarifies the conference balance of ministers and laymen.
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Republican
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Chicago Journal
Mitchell
Aris
Commission On Organic Law
I. S. Locke
Maine
Locke
Christian Brothers
Little
Buckley
Charles B. Gore
Delaware
First General Conference Reflections by T H Youngman
T H Youngman of Chicago writes from May 10 1900 on his reluctance about church elections. He fears ambition among leaders and prays for peace of Jerusalem and universal Christlikeness while seeking to serve faithfully and earn city respect.
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Jerusalem
T. H. Youngman
Chicago
Chicago Record
Associated Press
Dakota University Notes on Rain Affects Games and Events
The Dakota University notes report rain prevented the baseball team from meeting Hamline and the final meet with Yankton College in Sioux Falls. University events include the Bridgewater church re dedication led by E T Underwood and a sermon at Alpena. The state athletic intercollegiate contest and an oratorical contest will be held soon at the athletic park and corn palace respectively.
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Ladies of ‘‘Old Maids’ Hall
D. A
Yankton College
Sioux Falls
Hamline University
Minnesota
Miss Eckert
Miss Green
Miss White
E.T. Underwood
Bridgewater
J. T. Gurney
R. H. Stokes
Alpena
Corn Palace
Preston for U S senator backed by Mitchell Republicans
The Mitchell Republican and allied papers announce Hon. H. C. Preston of Mitchell as a candidate to succeed Pettigrew in the U S Senate. Backers call him an able, upright lawyer and an effective campaigner who would strengthen South Dakota's representation in the upper house.
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Chamberlain Register
Mitchell Republican
H. C. Preston
United States
Pettigrew
Preston
Senate
South Dakota
Parker New
H.C. Preston
Mitchell
U.S
Toe
Davison County
Parkston
Brule
Buffalo
Jerauld
Sanborn
Aurora
Davison
Hanson
Miner
Gore
Vermillion Republican
H. C Preston
Congress
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