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W. S. BURKHART, Cincinnati, 0. CONVENTION BIG SUCCESS FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IS PACKED WITH DELEGATES LAST NIGHT. SEVERAL ADDRESSES WERE MADE Mr.

Chas. D. Meigs Delivered the Principle Address of the EveningAn Interesting Subject. 0 The Sunday School convention from all the state, and a ent opened with a large, delegation presfull representation from the city, toliterally packing the church gether, program as published in yesterday's paper, was carried out to convention with a musical welcome from opened orchestra from the Institution of the the Blind, which was a rare treat. the music, Mr.

Godber, the Following state president, called the convention order, and introduced Dr. E. B. to address on the the Austin Wright, who delivered, welcome Ministerial Association, and Judge Thomas J. Brown, of the supreme who spoke for the state.

Both court, of these distinguished speakers covered themselves with glory, as they of the cordial welcome the city spoke of Austin extends to the delegates. Prof. J. C. Cody responded appropriately to these addresses.

The principal address of the evendelivered by Mr. Chas. D. was. Indianapolis, who spoke on Meigs, Am I in thne Sunday School "Why Work?" This was of the strongaddresses we have ever heard on est the subject, and we regret exceedingly that we are not able to print it in full.

Among many other pointed Meigs said: "I am EL things, Christian Mind' must do something and had ten talents he would if a man find a for them in the Sunday work. I am a believer in the school and the Sunday school is the book, only place where a child can get a satisfactory instruction in the Bible. I want to help do my share- am needed there, as are the thousands wasting their talents in who are frivolity." Mr. Meigs has caught not delegates, but the people, of only the Ausitin, who will flock to him at every opportunity. A.

Oscar Browne, who has Mr. of the music, sang a beautiful charge solo, and the meeting adjourned to meet in the First Cumberland Presbyterian church, tomorrow morning at 9:00 o'clock. the day sessions are held in the First Cumberland Presbyterian church, a and the evening sessions in the First Presbyterian church. These churches were selected the Austin Ministerial Association. by The State undenominational Sunday School, association is includes Sunday schools of all the all the in the entire state of Texas.

churches The spirit of the meeting last night was one interdenominational fellowship. All churches, co-operated. Delegates will be arriving all day, and the committee will be busy in the study at the First Cumberpastor's land Presbyterian church, where they may be by ringing will reached 1000 over either company. Others who delegates are asked to call this take number for Mrs. Joe Lee Jameson or after 9 o'clock this Mrs.

M. A. Taylor, morning. the prominent officers and Among of the convention are the Mr. Chas.

D. Meigs and speakers following: Indianapolis, Mr. H. H. wife of Godber, of Waco, the state Association; president Sunday School Mr.

of the Lewis Collins, of Dallas, state secreMr. E. K. Conibear, Dallas, tary; chairman of the executive committee; H. Hill, of Chicago; Mr.

A. Browne, the singer of the conOscar vention; Dr. D. C. De Witte, of Hillsand Mrs.

R. F. Butts, of Prof. J. C.

Cody, of boro; Mr. Fort Worth; Among the delegates are Georgetown. the following who have registered: S. Abbott, of Beaukiss; M. P.

Burke, Miss Alice Breeding, San Beaukiss; Rev. L. Collins, Miss Eula Antonio; San Antonio; Miss Ella Cleveland, San Christian, San Antonio's. E. Coffee, Chandler, Miss Effie Ellis, Fort Waxhachie; Worth; A.

W. Finch, Milford; Rushie Felthouse, San Antonio; Mrs. Greenlee, Vanda Corsicana; Magery P. Hardin, Hardin, Port Arthur; Arthur; Florence Hubbard, IndianFrank Jenson, Fort Worth; J. H.

Keath, Beaukiss; Mrs. apolis, W. A. Knox, Giddings; Mrs. Dr.

Waco; W. B. Lowe, Kirkpatrick, Miss Mattie Lentz, San Miss Kate Lancaster, WaxaAntonio; Mrs. A. Liigswiler, Waco; hachie; Jos.

A. Murphy, Port Arthur; Mrs. J. Murphy, Port Arthur; Miss Alise S. T.

Moody, Beaumont, Texas; Miss Miller, Waxahachie; W. McHelen Port Arthur; Miss Ella McDaniel, Knight, Waxahachie; Miss Jennie Griswold, Houston; Jno. V. McCall, Cleburne: Orr, Ferris; Miss Mary Patton, San Antonio: Miss Ada San Antonio; Miss Annie Phillips, Roxburgh, Corsicana; Walt A. Bren- Ramsey, San Antonio; J.

F. Sadler, Miss Rosa Springall, San Anham: Royland Springall, San Antonio: Miss Minnie Nina Smith, tonio; Georgetown; Wm. Schulz. Dallas; Schuster, Waxahachie; Miss Wm. Walker, San Antonio; Mrs.

Ida May Wiggins, San Antonio; Miss W. N. Watt, San Antonio; Miss Ida Pearl Wareing, Corsicana; W. H. Williams, Manor: J.

P. Wear, Fort Worth; Ella Lane, Marshall; Mrs. J. F. Sadler, Brenhamedmond, Dunn, Corpus Christi; Mrs.

Miss Frank Priestly, Gonzales; Mr. Matthews, Gonzales; J. W. Lagreen, MarY. Taylor, Beeville; Miss shal; W.

Mary Taylor, Avelon; F. C. Oliver, Groesbeck; Mrs. C. L.

Knox and Mrs. E. W. Johnson, Corsicana; Prof. J.

M. Parker, Italy, and others. Below is the program for the day, the meetings are held in where the First Cumberland Presbyterian church. 8:00 a. of the executive committee in First Presbyterian churen.

Primary Session. reading, Mr. Chas. D. Meigs, Indianapolis, Mrs.

Maggie Stiles, Austin presiding. 9:30 a. ClassWhat Improvement Was Made in 1901 Open Parliament--One minute limit. 9:45 'The one Cradle Call." Its Relation the Primary Class and Home, Mrs. C.

L. Knox, Corsicana. 10:05 a. Little Beginners' Department and the International Beginners' Lessons, Miss Adele Phillips, San Antonio. 10:20 a.

A Graded Primary Department and its Supplemental Les- sons, Miss Effie H. Ellis, Fort Worth. 10:45 a. Primary and Junior Union -How Kept Alive and Aggressive, Mrs. J.

M. Hickman, Waco. 11:00 a. m. Table- -The Primary Department -General Secretary Lewis Collins.

11:45 a. What About a State Superintendent? Godber's announcements of committees on "Future Work," Auditing," "Resolutions," and "Interna(Conferences of county officers, primary teachers, superintendents or other class of workers be arranged for the noon recess). AFTERNOON SESSION. The Teacher's Work for Seven Days. 2:00 p.

Rev. A. Oscar Browne, Coleman. 2:15 p. "How to Teach sect" Chalk Lessons," and Mr.

Pencils Chas. and D. by Meigs, ObIndianapolis, 2:45 p. Organiza pose, Method, Value, Miss Ola Patterson, Waco. 3:00 p.

The Normal Class and a Lesson, Dr. H. A. Hamill, Nashville, Tenn. 3:30 p.

Young Man, Mr. W. C. North, Dallas. 3:45 p.

The Teachers' Meeting, Rev. T. B. Southall, Austin. 4:00 p.

a Conference. Sight-seeing may be enjoyed at this recess. Our splendid capitol should be inspected from basement to dome and what a view. EVENING SESSION. 8:00 p.

Service, Rev. A. Oscar Browne, Coleman. 8:30 p. Rev.

H. M. Hamill, D. Nashville. Spoken to Mar.

Hath 9:00 p. Address "Hath God Made?" Mr. Chas. D. Meigs, Indianapolis, Ind.

CONVENTION NOTES. Mrs. F. Butts, of Fort Worth, who is attending the convention will meet the ladies of the First Cumberland Presbyterian church this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr.

H. H. Godber, president of the convention, is being entertained at the Avenue hotel. At a meeting of the junior branch of the C. K.

of held last night, Will P. Brady was elected delegate to the convention to be held at Waco, and John F. Butler, alternate. Sarah Bernhardt the great French Actress, says: "I find Gold Seal Champagne excellent, in fact superior to many French champagnes. It surprises me that such a fine wine can be produced in -America.

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and Mrs. J. A. Turpen. -Travis county was visited by another good shower yesterday morning.

-A divorce has been granted Adah Bell Street from William Street in the Fifty-third district court. -About 6 o'clock last evening a runaway occurred on East Sixth street, but no damage was done. 11:50 o'clock last night Officer Patterson arrested an aged man from Taylor on a charge of intoxication, -Attorney M. C. Granberry, who has been ill several weeks, was reported slightly improved yesterday.

-Mites have made their appearance at the city hall, on the second floor. The court house is about rid of them. -Yesterday afternoon Officer Jones killed a dog at the old Eye and Ear hospital, at the request of its owner. -Ola McDonald was granted a difrom Charles McDonald in the Twenty district court yesterday afternoon. -Mr.

Clay Price, a well-Known young man of this city, has accepted a position with A. Goldstein, the cigar. man. -Police Officer Lane acted as day Clerk of the station yesterday in the absence of Clerk McNamara, who went fishing. -Marriage licenses were issued yesterday afternoon to Alexander Bromlett and Beulah Dedrich, R.

C. Brashear and B. H. Owens. -A marriage license was issued yesterday morning to Tom Hamilton and Miss Birdie Winnifrey, a popular young couple of this county.

-There will be a business meeting of the Tenth Street Epworth League this evening at 7:45. Important business will come up for consideration. -Police Officer Lane is at work on the Arthur Robinson case, and stated yesterday that he expected to get several good cases against the prisoner. yesterdaye morning was at reported, fourth down street and University avenue Mr. Spear.

The water and light people were notified. -The case of J. S. Simpson against 0. H.

Holman, suit for damages, was tried before Judge Calhoun in the county court yesterday and taxen under advisement by the court. -Beginning May 16, Evangelist B. A. Cordell will conduct a tent meeting on Thirty-fourth street, near the car line. The pastor of the Hyde Park church will assist.

-A bursted water pipe is reported by Officer Bracken at Seventh and Lavaca streets. The culvert at the corner of Fifth and Colorado streets was also reported to be in a dangerous condition yesterday morning. -On a charge of intoxication John Tarlton was assessed a fine of $5, in the police court, yesterday morning. Tarlton was arrested Friday on the same charge and paid a fine Monday. -Colorado Hose company held its regular monthly meeting last night at their hall on West Eighth street and as usual, atter the business before the company was disposed of the members enjoyed a fine spread.

-The cases of Richard and Sam Whitfield, charged with burglary, which were set for yesterday in the Fifty-third district court, were continued until Monday, as were all other criminal cases, the jury being discharged. -The funeral of Miss Sylvestria V. Eanes was held yesterday afternoon 5 o'clock from the family at No. 1605 Red River street. The residence interment was in the City The funeral services were conducted cemetery.

by Dr. W. D. Bradfield. -An aged blind German, who arrived here yesterday morning from Colorado county, remained at the station last night.

The man was sent here to be entered at the Blind Institute, but he was not taken in and will be sent back to his home today. -The second annual contest for the DuBois prize in oratory, and annual contest for the interstate representation will be held in the University auditorium next Saturday night, May 10, 1902, immediately following the band concert. The admission is free. The public is invited. PATTERSON EHLERT.

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The Bradfield Regulator Atlanta. Ga. FRIEND HANCOCK OPERA HOUSE. Grand Elks' Benefit Friday, May 16. The total eclipse of modern minstrelsy and the grandest array of talent ever put before an Austin audience.

Manager Walker has had some great performances this season at the opera house but this will exceed everything. The first that appears as the curtain goes up will be Mr. E. J. Byrne, who will act as the ruler of the first part and the audience will hear some of the greatest wit that was ever heard.

Then the entire company of 80 artists will sing that ever popular coon song, "My Tiger Those that have heard the chorus of the Saengerfest at Houston come and you will hear the difference. The next on the program will be Mr. Harry Foote. Mr. Foote is the only living imitator of Geo.

Wilson and has been engaged by the Elks at an enormous expense not to be mentioned. Next on the program will be the infant Earl Walker who will sing "I Wish That I Was a Bird." The next will be a song by Carl Drake, the invincible. We secured this young boy from Manor with the consent of the governor. Following Mr. Drake will be Chas.

Herring, the celebrated English night- MR. CHAS. PAGE, As Happy Hooligan in the Elks' Minstrels, Friday, May 16. ingale direct from the tams and the London music hall. Don't fail to see our Charlie.

Brothers Walker and Moore are the next on the program. They will give a correct imitation of Sousa and his band. They speak four different languages without changing their suspenders, and are the world's greatest fun makers. During the evening Mr. George Assmann and Mr.

Chas. Page will appear in their latest slap stick and rapid conversationist act. They will amuse you for about four hours. These gentlemen come direct from Weber Fields' music hall. Mr.

Jim Bartholomew will appear during the evening. Jim is known as the Paderewski of South Texas. One of the features of the performance will be the sextette from Florodora with all the original mechanical and electrical effects. The Elks are the only ones that have a right to produce the sextette and it was granted them by Messrs. John C.

Fisher and Thos. Ryley of New York, the owners. The next on the program will be the young. est comedian in captivity, Mr. Pete Lawless.

Pete will tell a few. Dr. John Chiles will appear on May 16 in his hair lifting sketch assisted by his wonderful talking donkey and a few other intelligent members of the company. Dr. E.

P. Wilmot, the exalted ruler, will appear and endeavor to put the audience to sleep. He is known as the great hypnotist. The other artists will appear in the Statesman as they are being signed. The performance is for one night only and guaranteed and limited by Governor Sayers.

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