Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archiveArchive Home
The Congregational Telephone from Manhattan, Kansas • 3

The Congregational Telephone from Manhattan, Kansas • 3

Location:
Manhattan, Kansas
Issue Date:
Page:
3
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

RESIOSATWXS. Rev. Wm. Cobnrn bas resigned his work at ESTABLISHED 1866. Cash House, OP E.

B. PURCELL, ixi A. B. WHITING, Successor to I. N.

Kneoland WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN DRUGS MEDICINES, With a largo variety of DRUCGISTSJUNDRIES. A Complete HomopopatMo Pharmacy, with Books and Cases for Fair' and Physiclane. Pluto, Plain and Orna- Glass of all kinds a specialty. Mull oi with ouhIi or good references will have prompt attention. 276 Kansas Au Topeka, Kans.

MAY, 1870. ESTABLISHED B. PURCELL, Banker. Manhattan Banli, CHUKCU KBITS, Spiauvillb, Ford Co. This chnrch numbers only ten members.

But, though little Among the thousands, It quite Important In pluck. Two were added by letter during the year ending March 1, 1884. Spiritual pulse firm. Outlook hopeful. Union Bible sobool and prayer moetlng, Uoixikman Cknthb church has bad revival In one of Its suctions.

Additions to membership expected. Present number, twolve. Two Bible schools. Field Interesting, and clear for our work. Hope to advance this year.

One prayer meeting. J. F. Tookm, Pastor. Lonuton, Elk Co.

During the past winter I have held revival servloea at Longtoa and two out-statlons. About 43 conversion and 16 additions to the chnrch at Longton were the result of the meetings. We are raising a subscription to build a chnrch In Longton hope to have It completed by winter. The church has done well In paying np pastor's salary, paying considerable more than was subscribed. We are of the opinion that this will make on of the beijt fluids of labor in Southern Kansas, but we can't do It without more copies of the Tklkphonb among onr people, so here are fifteen new names for trial copies, C.

L. M. March 10. Manhattan, BROWN'S SARSAPARILLA And Dandelion, with Is the BEST REMEDY now made for the PHYSICIANS USE Complete formula on every bottle. WASHBURN WINTER TERM BEGINS JNO.

W. WEBB, Cashier. Kansas. Iodide of Potassium, BLOOD, the LIVER and tho KIDNEYS. AND PRESCRIBE IT.

All druggists sell Brown's Sarsaparilla. COLLEGE! ON JANUARY 2d, 1884. arrangement is on the Mount Holyoke plan. extent of about one hour a day, under the per comfortable facilities for rooms and board at ex of library, cabinet and apparatus, the College both sexes desirous of securing a thorough edu PETER McYICAR, Tepeka, Kans. Stall If Four courses of study optional Business, Scientific, Classical, Preparatory and Collegiate, Excellent rooms for young men in the College Hall at from 25 to 60 cents per week.

Good table board at 2.50 per week. Two Cottages for young ladles are now completed. Rooms furnished for the most part at TOPEKA MEDICAL AND Surgical Institute, Sixth St, bet. Kansas Avenue and Jackson St SMtMithed in iS7. Chronic Surgical Diseases a Specialty.

Consultations confidential. Drs. MniiVANB Munk, Physicians In Churge. P. I.

Mul vane, M. D. J. A. Munk.

M. D. G. J.Mulvane, M. D.

ww Mm I CW'ntVUV OUT OF ORDER. 30 UNION SQUARE NEW YORK ILL. m3 3. TOR SALE BY J.W.KING, Manhattan, Kansas. Pfll nfortne working class.

Send 10 cents 111 II 1 1 for posv.age, and we will mail yon UULUfw. a roval. valuable box of sample goods that will put you in the way of making more money in ibw unyn mu juu over nnatiihln at anv business. Capital not required. WewillBtartyou.

You can work all the time or in spare time only. The work Is universally adapted to both sexes, young and old. Ton tan easily earn from 60 cents to every evening. That all who want work may test the business. we make this unparaileiea oner: 10 an wno are not well satisfied we will send $1 to pay for the tninlilo of writing us.

Fnll particulars, direc tions, sent free. Fortunes will be made by those who give their whole time to the work. Great success absolutely sure. Don't delay. Start now.

Address Stinson Portland, Maine. WW from 20 to 50 cents per week. The Domestic Each young lady aids in household work to the sonal supervision of the matron. In quality of instruction, in attractive and tremely low rates, and In increasing appliances now offers unusual Inducements to youth of cation. Address, Western Foundry and Machine Ms, R.

L. COFRAN, Manufacturer of W. MILLIOAN. TOPEKA Lithographing Company, 273 Zansas Topeka, Sans. Bonds and Bank Work a Specialty.

J. C. KOFOED SON, Manufacturers And Dealers In all Kinds of Furniture. Fine and Vphohtered Furniture, rarhr and Chamber Huits a Specialty. 160 Kansas A bet.

5th and 6th, Toiicka, Kas. 99c STORE, 126 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Stop at the 09o Staro, whore you will fllnd nv-erytli in the line of Toys, Fancy Uoodu, llaby Carriages, etc, at marvuluuBly cheap prices- Wm. TAYLOR. Pond's Business College, 181 Topeka Topeka, Kg. BRANCHES TAUGHT: Business Penmanship, Dnok-keopinir, Commercial Law, liusiuoss Arithmetic, Spelling, Political Economy, Ilusinoss papers and legal Wanks.

Principles and practice of business. Lectures by business men of experience. Detection of counterfeit money, business letter writing. Marking goods. lioaiitifully located.

Expenses light. Writo for full particulars. North Topeka Barbed Wire Works, C. Ji. PAINE, Proprietor.

The Norwegian is the only single strand wire with a secure bard, and being stronger than double strand not being Injured by twisting is used largely for stock range and pasture fences. It is made of the bent No. 9 steel wirv, such as used by telegraph Co's. Tensile strength 1,600 lbs. Write for samples and prices.

FURMAN'S Great Western Boot and Shoe House. Fine Shoes a Specialty. 186 Kansas A Topeka, Kansas. A. E.

SEXTON, General Job Printer. Pamphlets and Posters, Display Cards and Folders, All kinds of Commercial Work. JAMES REEIIT. JAMBS MERRILL. JAMES SEERY Dealers In Wagons, Carriages, Plows, Harrows, Cultivators and farm mchlnery of all kinds.

All goods warranted. 133 Sixth Av. East, Topeka, Kansas. D. H.

FORBES, Dealer In HARD WAREJSc STOVES. Agent for Dupont Hercules Powder Company. 198 Kansas Topeka, Kansas. J. H.

LYMAN, MASON HAMLIN ORGANS, Sewing Machines A Attachments. State agent for the Cooley Creamer, Hlggin'S Bait ana Dairy fixtures. 250 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas, The Kansas City Review OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, Is a strictly popular magazine, better adapted to family reading than any other scientific journal in tne country. It comprises original articles by the very best writers and selections from the very best periodicals of this country and Europe, upon Geology, Mining Arehtcolo-gy, Medicine and Hygiene, Meterology, Exploration and Travels, Mechanic Arts, History and liiography, Book Reviews, etc. It has playod its full part among periodicals of the west In culling attention to the natural resour ces and advantages of this region, and Is de serving of the patronage 01 all Intelligent aud enterprising citizens.

Monthly; 04 pages octavo; $2.50 per annum. N. B. CLUBS of FOUR or MORE are allowed a DISCOUNT of 25 per cent. All subscribers are entitled to discounts on magazines and books ordered through this of- fleo, or I roin 15 to per cent irom rutuii prices.

For advertising terms address THEO. 8. CASE, Kansas City, Mo dealers in Sent postage paid on receipt of price. HOPEE, Manhattan, Kansas, A44ma i. CUKO (Jn SLLrala.

M. Congregational S. S. Pub. Society, Donations for Home Missionary Department may be sent to M.

C. Ilawird, Wustorn Secretary. lrlccB for Cong'l publications same as at lionse in itosion. tirnat saving in Urn andrei(U. Address Orders to Rsv.

E. J. Ai.diN, 348 State Street, Chicago, 111 OEO. LILUB. Steam Engines, Mill Machinery, Centralla, at the close of hit year, March 18, and goes to Vermont.

The climate of New England Is thought to be better for bis -lfe than that of Kansas. Rot. K. H. Cole resigned bis temporary pas torate at Paola, and ten for a new field the last of March.

Rev. Lnthor Newcomb has resigned the care of Appanoose and Valley Brook churches, not be ing able to stand the long rides. He will labor at Pomona and vicinity without aid from H. M. society.

Rev. W. M. Wellman expects to return from Colorado Immediately, to resume hia labors with Wyandotte Forest church, with the understanding that that Is henoeforth self-sustaining. Rev, Allen 8.

Bush (now in New Haven on a visit) who labored so faithfully at Wakeeney and Ellis Is again looking Kansasward. lie will snruly be welcomed on his return OBITUARIES. DICKINSON. On the 19th of March, 1884, William Wells Dickinson died at his home In Qulndaro, Wyandotte county, Kansas. Mr.

Dickinson was the son of 8olomon and Eunice 8. Dickinson, of Heath, Franklin county, Massachusetts. His father, dying when William was twenty years of age, left him In charge of his mother and fonr sisters) and this charge he was faithful to till death He got his education In the schools of bis na tive town, and the academics of Amherst and Slielden Falls, Mass. For several years after his father's death he lived a busy life as farmer, teacher, civil engineer, In turn. In the spring of 1850 he went to Omaha, where he taught the first school ever taught by a man in that city.

He returned to Massachusetts In 1857, and In 1859 removed, with his mother and sisters, to Qulndaro, Kansas, where for some years he was a merchant. In 1861 he was elected member of the first leg islature In the State of Kansas, and served one term. He has served two terms as Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wyandotte county. He was for many years connected with the 8tate Agricultural societies as active member, director, and superintendent. At eleven years of age be signed the temper ance pledge, and bis temperance principles grew with his growth, and strengthened with his strength.

His last contribution for any cause was for the promotion of temperance. Mr. Dickinson confessed Christ and became a member of the Congregational church of Heath when be was 17 years of age. He was a conscientious, godly man, an active worker In the church, public-spirited, the friend of the poor, black or white, the uncompromising enemy of wrong, the friend of right as God gave him to see the right. A great company of neighbors and friends mingled tbelr tears with those of the stricken mother and sisters when his body was borne to ltsbnrial.

The funeral was conducted by his friend Bev. R. M. Tunnell of Manhattan, as sisted by Rev. Samuel Shepherd of Wyandotte.

BLACKWELL. Mrs. John Blackwell, a member of the Great Bend Congregational chnrch, departed this life March 19, 1884. Disease, measles, followed by quick Eventful Spring of 1884! Debility, Weakness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, poor and thin Blood, Are the results of this change of temperature. ABCQ IIlaHt WUIimU BHU viiuu vnu m.iMumw eyetem and ward off the threatened diseases of tne summer, 07 using hvtt BROWN'S SARSAPARILLA and Dandelion wjth Iodide of Potassium, as the nest DlOml runner BYer vuerou Hhe suffering.

Scrofula, 'dyspepsia', Rheumatism, Erysipelas, Salt Rheum, Kidney Diseases, "Yield at Once! Oo fnll fnrninlt nn pftnh hflttln. This RnrlniT of 18H4 use this great blood purifier. All drug gists recommend Brown's sarsapanua. eom Dy an aruggisis in civ Brown's Arnica Salve. ssn.

non boxes of Brown's Arnica Salve have been sold on a positive guaranty, and a cure ef- jeClVU ill UBUIl UMBO. vuib, sores and inflamed sore eyes, yield at once to this grateful, soothing remedy Only 25 cents a DOX. neep it in ever; uuiue. AMERICAN ENTERPRISE. invantlnn of the nineteenth century bas wnrkprf irrfiftter revolution in household econ omy or conferred more of a benefit on humanity than the sewing machine.

Tim first nrodnctlons were crude and uncouth In the extreme, and It was reserved for Ameri can skill and ingenuity to bring rorth a macuine nf rniT nrutt.lr.al valne. v. i In order to appreciate the great advancement which bas taken place It is only necessary to aa nf tliii nMnna hnllt rinrlnff thn GUHipoiD Vila Infancy of the invention with one ofthejatest lmprovea J.Jgni-iiuiining new nuiua. a All the really good points contained in other i.ba T. i 1 i ml In 11a minatmntlnn JllBUUlIieD VOTU wuitw Many new Improvements and devices have also Deen aauea, ine retimi ui wintii i a jiircumo no nearly perfect as it is possible to make one.

ment and canacltvfor work, the "Light-Run ning new liome' hob iiu rivm, aim iw l'l'j possessor of one may rest assnred that he or she nas tne very Desi me worm uuruo. 1 1 .1 i nan Ulna. aii wiiu nam! hid wiiii'Buj nitrated catalogue, and enclose their advertise ment ipnnieu on oiioimir jih1 ret3io fL 1- niirw 1IOMV. uww lt3lUTO. ilinil viiiicn id.

I I I .1.. 1 Hffl.W INI SLAVIUHB ou uuiuu 0411010, iwn tors. Congregational Sunday School AND Pub. Society's Supplies for the West. COMPLETE FOR 1884.

Teachers' Department. Monday Club Sermons; price, $1.60. It. It. Meredith's Pocket Notes, price per 30c; per year, $1.00.

M. C. Hazard's New Quarterly price per quarter, 8c; ner vear. 32c. Senior Department.

Mgrim Quarterly; price per quarter, 6c; per year, 20c. 1'ilgrim Lesson Taper; price per year, 7ic: per It. 11. Meredith's Question Book; price, 15c. TntiirmniiintA Mrs.

Har row's Quarterly (New;) price perquar-ter. 4c; per year, 1.5c. Mrs. Barrow's Lesson Taper; price per year, flc. Mrs Barrow's Question Book; price, 15c.

Primary Department. Mrs. Craft's Hand Book; price, $1.00. Mrs. Craft's Lesson Taper; price per 25c.

The Well-Bprinjr, the best weekly paper for Sunday Schools; price per year, 60c. Portable Blackboards and Dustless Crayons. Golden Texts and Bible Lessons for 1884; price 2ic, postage paw; rooms, ounuay dciiooi aim Christmas Cards. Gems ron the Bridal Ring, by Itev. J.

E. Rankin, 1). D. An elegant book containing the best form of Marriage lTV.f;i'.;.(ili.. rtrino CI fill All orders may be addressed to Rev.

E. J. Aldek, 243 State Chicago, Ills Hamlin, Brown Co. At last we are pleased that we can report the beginning of prosperity in Hamlin church For several years Its growth has been prevented by unchristian strife. Deaths, removals and withdrawals weakened us, until onr numbers were ry few, and our audiences at times could be counted within a score.

Now, all are at peace with one another, and our audiences are fair size and Increasing each Sabbath. Our Sabbath school awake and prospering. We tniBt great good may bo the result. March SO. Spuingiiill, Johnson Co.

Work has begun on the new church editlce, with Intention to push it rapidly to completion. The pastor, Rev, James Davles, Is supplying the church at Olathe one-balf of the time, until the building at Springhill is finished. Emfiub, Cherokee Co. Rev. Wm.

Camp has suffered much from malaria of late, and thinks be cannot remain on this field. Ilia work has been largely among people entirely destitute of preaching or Bible school Instruction. He bas gathered two large schools, which have been supplied with Bibles, Testa ments, Lesson Helps and papers by Secretary Demlng, of Boston. No where In the State Is work more needed Who will take bis place 1 Tbl work should go forward. Ellis.

A small railroad town where the sainted Officer planted a church In May 1873. Bros. A. 8. Bush and C.

D. Greeley bare acceptably labored here. The church Is now sup plied, every other Sabbath, by Chaplain J. Parker of Fort Hays. The Bible school under the care of Mrs.

C. M. Lewis has averaged sixty the past quarter. Needs a resident pastor. Obwkgo, Labette Co Rev.

E. F. Borchers, coming from Iowa, began work here Feb. 10, and was doing well In the pulpit and in pastoral work, and th people thought him the right man for them. Bat a call cam from Selma, minister was needed who could preach both in English and German, and a he could do this well, with the hope of greater usefulness, Bro.

Borchers left after five weeks' la bor at Oswego. Good for Selma, but bad for Oswego. Paola, Miami Co. Rev. R.

W. Harlow, re cently from Maiden, Mass. lias been very cordially received by this chnrch, to fill out the balance of the time of Pastor Broad's engage' inent among the churches as an evangelist. He has come expecting to find a borne In the State Manhattan. On Palm Sunday the subject of the morning sermon was, "The Prince of Peace," of the Increase of whose government and peace there shall be no end.

The Easter Sunday sermon was on the Resurrection of Jesus. Deacon Loren Mills, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, lias been spending the winter with his son, Ad. dison Mills, and bis daughter, Mrs. R. D.

Par ker. It bas been a pleasure to all the congrega tion to have him In our meetings. They say to us, "Yon have no old people in ansae. But how will this list of members of congregation do for a new country Samuel Smith, 88H years old; Dr. Phelps, 881 Mary Parker, 84) Father no we, 7f) Mrs.

J. L. I Williamson, 74; Lucius Woodward, 76. Mr. Mel.

Piatt, who was at Oberlln College studying music for eighteen months, returned home a few weeks ago. His fine tenor voice helps the music of the choir. He is chorister of the Bible school and meets the young people for practice In singing on Monday evening from half past seven to eight. The pastor's normal class bas discontinued Us weekly meetings till fall. Every Monday evening, at 8, the pastor has a class In the Bible lesson of the next Lord's Day The parsonage, a well-built bouse, thirty by thirty-six, two stories high, with a cellar under neath the whole building, and a high, well-lighted attic, Is done.

It has handsome double parlors, dining room and kitchen, with pantry and china closet on the first floor. The second floor is reached by a front and also a back stair' way. On this floor there are four bed rooms and a study for the pastor. Each of these five rooms bas a closet, and there Is, besides, large linen closet. Every room Is entered directly from the hall-way.

The attic Is floored, and is used for storage, and for banging clotbes on windy days. It would make two large bed rooms if partitioned. There Is a cistern fall of soli water, anu a wen wun pump, me rear of the bouse. Elm trees have been set In front of the lots, the frontage Is one hundred feet, and, before this paper goes to press the ground is to be plowed, sowed to grass, and fruit and ornamental trees set, ana a strong anu nana some fence put up. At the annual meeting of the Congregational church of Alma, held Thursday, April 8d, the following officers were duly elected for the en suing year: Trustees, A.

X. True, H. P. Thompson and 8. H.

Fairfield) clerk. Miss Hat tie A. Fairfield I treasurer, Mrs. G. G.

Hall) deacons, Finney, John Frank and Joslah Hiner. Mr. Scott, retires after the first of May and the trustees were authorized to supply the pulpit for the ensuing year. By request and vote, Messrs. Abram and George Sellers were granted letters of dismissal from the church.

The News, Apr. 9. CALLS. Rev. George E.

Northrup, recently of Chap' man, Dickinson county, has accepted call from Dover and Waushara, with residence at Bskridge, where work may also be done. Rev. N.B. George, late of Downs, Osborne county, has received a call from the church at Elmdale, Chase county, and commenced labor. Rev.

Gilchrist, who for several months has been laboring as an evangelist, bas accepted a call from the churches at Deerton and Canada township, with residence at Deerton. Rev. Amos Jones, from Rock Baplds, Iowa has accepted the unanimous call of Pilgrim church of Wyandotte. 'That chnrch bas done nobly in pledging $000 toward a salary of $1,000 for him. Bro.

Jones was for several years em ployed as the State temperance lecturer of Iowa, and has come to a good town to manifest tus in. terest and power In the temperance work. Higinbotliam, Stingley Huntress, GEARING HANGERS. 2d and Jefferson Topeka, Kansas. S.

STOOKTOIT. Established In 18S8. REAL ESTATE, Money invested at 10 per cent net To the lender on first mortgage, with abstract snowing periect title, sixteen years ol luw practice enables me to guarantee absolute safety. Houses, Lots Lands, For Sale on Liberal Terms, In Wyandotte, Kansas City, and all towns in the vicinity 01 me mourn 01 me Kansas Those desiring to buy or sell Real Estate will find it to their Interest to call on or address me at WYANDOTTE. KANS.

10-15 GUIDE TO SUCCESS In Business And Society. The most universally useful book ever published. It tolls completely how to do every, thing in the best way, How to be Your Own Lawyer, How to dollnslncss Correctly and Successfully, How to Act In Society and everywhere. A gold mine of varied information to all classes for constant reference. Agents Wanted for all or spare time.

To know why this book of Ileal value and attractions sells better than any other, apply for terms to STANDAKD PlIBl.lHlllNOCO., 206 Pine St. Louis Mo. Farmers and others desiring a genteel, lucrative agency business, bv which to t'JO a day can be earned, send address at once, on postal, toH. C. Wilkinson A 1US and lWFolton 8treet, New York.

9-1 AT II T( wanted for The Lives of all the AIP I Presidents or the U. S. The flUbll I largest, handsomest, best book over sold for less than twice our prioo. Ths fastest selling hook in America, Immense proiltB to agent. All intelligent people want ft.

Any one can become a succHtsnil agent Terms free. IIallett Book Portland, Maine. SHAFTING, PULLEYS, Write for Prices. Cor. McShane Bell Foundry Manufacture those Celebrated Chimes and IIkllb for Churches, Academies, etc.

Price list aud circulurs sent free. HENRY McSHANE CO. Bultimore, Md. ADDI7C 8(1 8x centB for Ptage, I 11 1 receive, free, a costly box I lllbklnf roods which will helD von to more money right away than anything else In mis worm, ah, ui euuer sex, nucveeu iruiu flrBt hoar. The broad road to fortune opens before the workers, absolutely sure.

At once ad dress, Tunc A Augusta, Maine. PIANOFORTES. liNELlUALLKD IN Tone.TouclipWorlaiiansliiD aniDuraliility. WILLIAM KNABE 4 CO. Nos.

204 and 206 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore. No. 1 1a Fifth Avenue, N. THE ONLY STALWART Prohibition Daily JOT KANSAS. The Daily Capital Is the largest dally paper In Kansas, a straigni iicpumican and Prohibition paper.

Price, $10 Per Year to any Address. Tub Weeklt Capital is an eight page, first class farm and lamuy paper, at fi pur year, Address, J. K. HUDSON, Topeka, Kan. General MERCHANDISE, Flour, Grain and Produce.

Proprietors of Blue Valley Mills. MANHATTAN, KANSAS. The Latest and the Best. W. L.

HOFER'S Musical Game. Entertaining and Instructive. It teaches the names of all the notes. The value of the notes and rests, The key in which any piece of music is written. All kinds of time.

Continual practice in addition and subtraction of fractions. A valuable aid in note reading. Every Home Should Have this Popular Game. Plymouth Rock Poultry Yards, J. C.

VAX EVEREN, Proprietor. Eggs $2 for 13, $3.50 for 20. P. O. lox 170 Manhattan, Kans.

Trice, 60 Cents. Xj. Fs7n7MHsiuEBATTLES0FTHE70RLD. hrOAI'T KINOP.H.A. HIHTOKV FIMIM TIIR RATTf.K-FIKLD.

Show, how Nttloni htrefacB m.d.or ieitroriil dT. Fain, or lll.nitur Iiu turnmlcm ulnnl. Commit. A Grind Hook for Old and Yoon(j. Hmi Tim.

Mm1" Kin. lllnitrntion. linbUnMIifnikn A. CALDWELL, President. C.

B. DItACE, Treasurer. THE KANSAS manufacturing Company, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, Manufacturers of tho Celebrated Caldwell Wagons! Also all kinds of FREIGHT, SPRING AND EXPRESS WAGONS. (Uwrlu at mm for full duorlptio mid tornj. Berkshire Pigs.

This stock is pure, and was purchased of tho State Agricultural College and A. W. Rollins, Manhattan. Guaranteed to be as represented. J.

C. MAVOB, Clay Center, Ks..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Congregational Telephone Archive

Pages Available:
711
Years Available:
1880-1894