| Show I I 1 C R3f C KNTfi1JIGI 1 fc to J 4 rK J t < t Asa 4 I I I IT Ill l j1 I imrmy I 44 Ili I I N 111 It I a I I 141t I I 10 I I 11111 I I I I is I 11 j I I I I 00 I 11 I I I V I Ill is I f oiQ it 6 I I 01 k I ou It lit T sP is I 11 HE MISSIONARY FIELDS IIOOK Or nor IIIIAIITI It 1 Xf I a tld oat bood W filed 1 the 1111 JllcorruponIn Th i bJ nd 10 I 1Ir wait ndlre ed Wr 1 Voir president of the J II II written by one iv astroi number f the rhurch on the I a i the 1 ilh In I tht minion Held II j i F Irk wh m Hie writer U m4 t krt and reljiert I St tooth Taunt n Bpt Jt ITO V I oi fir th r I lake up my in 11 t s nth Ml ry mail sub i I I r 11 I lb r I arke death I n jt 6 lie a glxil i I begin Anl what I 101 it on I I Ind e1 tempted to i i m gliallt the rues king ot tar i II hm stifled and cruel Ins I In-s 7 n hT b p a really by I i c jrg it II w r al the 1 wrong end I t v Hit ir Inverted the 1 u f nt u II his in I ixr Ilmth i kr I l Pill d I r the i couch ir t 4k t ici I d reilO and v I h n III bull W 1 th II 10 m and torn so sorkj in I its full IIUU T ij k Ind 1 Is on h a pruvIJn Is I 0 I uullr oo eeur habte In Its < 1 8u h a > u k 03 Plot silly tr a tfrritinti A ill his poor W I low L It r bu l H I In It oilli sue rlff I i 4 ul > tit your buh In Los I mid Amrrl t Till blow I r i i wrtul farm la nil lee I drar i I ktejl 1 u < hrutlani ana II In I II V4 M a remedy for our carnal it t co ji I I 2 mut You that this 1 visitation trust back to my ufco mind with reno I no I crt and villi the 1 test I hap or as 1 t Pie coso discourse when rgd il r heM I V7 Jr or hail tilt vitien Poor I eM e vk wit tinit prevent I West W it n 7tbtrlf n lost l com f nldeti t I y to find > its ileeplng 1 i yiik1 I Ic U Hut Mill illl I think I ut it was 0 I th firs the r ft Jn Oath u I4 ftlh l onmi o tit nnilii i 1k l in this visit I it fill kind v tit J I if heav n to i MU 0 r trno UP AlUillb r and all Placing I and I 4 k II I t not Ir mlnn and i amn it 1 I st 4 list surely ee I W it I bIw olth plain Ian I 11 1 1 1 ls ilerpreter Hut I a 1 n I a be Ake and I tb f I slior I It ry Ill I V9 Is Pat I I A I It i al lie we s 1 n I Ih I In I dot of life We V Ift death N let Piss clrvunl A 1twIll am rltt our preolorytion I a 9141 no n it st mit 10 be Inn rl I-nn list F n it an metal Its I I 1 11 is III nn that nothing I Iii I 11 111 1 1 lls I 00 lightning I u h is an or Ili 4 lausil hett and II catIld BIJ lit I v 1 I1for we m I lil a At t Ito arijr h 11 us I I filviiii tou IV snNtant At h In Ill is al It ot bu 11 us Frisk I I s4l1lP1cn1 t Vor Ili total I India fly P Vml uounly 111 nn I too Olt li Vi cu nh the 1 nul Vic Cm 11 11 bir Th < r I I t us always I ill h Iso I M fix uld nlyht flndi us I 111riborring Ue I 1 IM I IO1t his t Itself th arrow at dealt 4 I tilt is lie FIk rrrl dnvn ii fist Ill has P it I 11 nlyin r mercy ahqG alij foresaw line Inevitable Sam t IPoPlati4i rumln or oon I girldfull allow if mo1 and plrllu1 tZ Ino ling It andtoplirltut lost or saaawn I ill Suah a rnmerel fillCaUtion I In Inking him from us us affitantly rilicersitor that poor 11rcith 4 lal Clarks i not ml lost but Only s tlkeft flU by our fir > it cuptln from the 1 Ii II a riPrds that II U far more kelloul M 1 h 1 r JII the I IlitIIke > olark < d < have fought tile it I t d tight i 1 I fs or he 1 Might I have 111 Pno off as con m fully as lit might hv Veli v Ile htoe borne rho crolia is is I xi 1 ittloig 11th Ilt 4 9 camus 1b It u I kind resigned of fl I 4 all I d UP the Io or lilt 1 haPh 0 I P I I I the I otii 11I1 Lshll l 11 I is IsVIrints fidollty w I 11 I I 1 gor I Jttdftnr to tit IWI hill as AMar of nlia tot li Ilk I liI i h1 t He Will J I I I 1 A no be ris I L Ill o jy In his Ita N 1 it kImAssin ft oV I floor 11 h 3 mIO from frrl to I to 1 11 j Pa I tit are ill er srs It iijd 1 11 is o Jil I I selldor and think it with ry very mournful 1111 IIln Xi cilorw oue I flithsing End tonawful con e deAlh we a ludlen I u i LI t4ftlilly 11 It the to t I in of life I Arab Shp he W Y an Via r ° minh md pibo 14 1 In ull ot lrn l 1 r i wol b t 1 tilt 4 inuare it 1 so lit r alull in Wirt at hen it A 11 And Ill in or mi r7 I at 14 t 1 b a who in ta wo61 t hn in oh Its Ir 14 that So brlxht a 4 lie G it ir ibi wo a IY Should A Ald 11tIngulshed I never U I event 411 hor Sd g It P A i pi Incell his hill ri r 11 no t Aye I I all le fh cloot I Ilk 4 Oll I ass V II Pro 110 11 iJ ounnon 11 of I i 9 fnill Uh t0l Wk It with tar rI I 113 I at t cloligs More honor 0 I astir 10 lost ban I all an Isnr It PYI Voyage 11 ham 1 11 launched nis In 4 M this I tit o it bo dy bristian I 4 temoliualon u aroly1 loea n than 1 at tit I ill it 1J it 11110olly I happy now Jt foutd l ItUnPIA all the wavem And 0 Mj1d aall thl ntront 0I a trouble 14 4 Ir 41 6PIelours Ili world new that too tb 7k 4UlY tribulations I ruexi m Iths rIU thm 4 A lorIU bonr I him 111 I uYo IPlo a hilly I to consistent Imitate And and follow in Rut the W14owl the Poore wldo1 It will meet r rtslnly be to her a tmmOn done trial AM Much teirm live thtn we con rctlly lrai lne To b a Joy nt devout anl faithful hu > b nd In a Freimn I land and for hit body t l t in Voy d to the dark And l HOI y irave m ha 1 aame Und are ordeals what 1 h require Ills grace still help of an Innnlle < last i bri six the willow iM lr Ihrouili them TO have ouch a one tam rrml net lscfflk in and to have him burled th uiianda tit Mile from rune will Iw Ind1 a dagger to pierce the hardest heart leave I Diane that of n loving awl faithful wife Ile wm looklig forwanl with Im mennv pleavure Awl l MIUTactton to next year when he monist return itnln to loss fear wife I and luene I underilnnd that heir mutual Imllntllon were nkely ttnej UI leont and that their heart Bad work were In Christian hitrmmy Touch To-uch m united l Ur their yoke woo elm 1 Ply Stilton and blenlnga wen enlwIiMd in their mutUAl hand L ery Joy waa alfeyZYJbY heightened and every cant alleviated by heir mutual love All this I dioul ga Rise from what I heard end saw Ii him utorn I as 11mro 1 tot LIi how bilrol in or to future < vnta Hut whtt I to comfort tile Poor wIdow In auh dire tlrtller First I Posner Oad Illmoollf defend Ih JI camba of the 1 widow l lie Guys het the idaws trust In me And gum I will never leave those nor orMke ilovii This then will I Ise must I r le the first the chief comf rt 111101 I Wills fort of the 1 poor widow Now WS prominent ire all faithfulness and truth Next This poor wld w In under utb a hmvY weight of care will need all the 1 prayers irrnpathy help and orientation the member of your and jur Other churches can extend to r Next Hhe I mutt take great comfort from the thought lhat 10 see dear l hue bn lle1 In the raui of ChI And hat thereto he IS I not none frum her or mer liut that they will meet grainY r grain-y nl by For the Presents tell her In keep rlote lo her tale hueuand Hatter end Ite will hoser uphtr Iroop f ng spirits and blind up her bleeding I heart I am not null ture If there art any offiltertthtimmaarwumryd hIU luimtnsnuotfoffiltertthtimmaarwumryd children Poor I cannot offer them u word Po-or dronrom ATiuu my brotner many of the sentiments I have already 1 exi noted In hit letter t I alto extend lo you Your Is I a very trial I think You have licat A bassoon friend still brother 100 nix to be Ift4bne yets through very Iran wattra Hut di rvment heM h-eM wont ef Job Thtugh He Uy me yet will 1 ut my trust In Him I nl y w IS h A inob tom a V hlp you tllr A horl Ron IIUln w I UU blocke1 I coniff Va m Th moa I rAIl roo or ofti I toiympalhlie wllh nil protr for all of you I remain your ir n brother UUUIN WALC Worth 1 We t IriluU 1 tonfereece Llttltton WIIII Co WL VA October Oct-ober tilt 1193 To the Jltor According to appointment by Elder Urn M Smart retliltnl or IIe Nut trn Stations Minion the 114 > n lAb orlng In I the Sonhweit Virginia con rn met In mlnu1 non n-on October lit and facts at Ihe Harder School houee near Hlnoerlty iKulortlce eltel Co WI V a There were In attendance rider Vim II I Hnurt wllh fifteen trutllng Idtra and one local Older Un amunt or 111 heallli floor or like 1 liters rould not attend Them were alp 1 invent l4allicts a1 friends from various parts or the county tin Plunder the public meetings were hd and one on 3tonday night which wet well attended the hours Wnx filled to Its I uttroold mpliscIT In the alvence of rider W II Stat k our con ferenre t ml lent rider I H J Robinson pretlded The various spriockerm wen at liled greatly ly the 1 spirit of truth In prionintIng to the audiences Ihe damn 1 and lehlnxe of the lall r day Halnti Miller Wm II Hml dllvr an address ad-dress on the onveiiIty or obedience to the requirement ot the Golodo from a 111C to standpoint In our Priesthood Meetings on Monday Mon-day wllch took up the greater part or the day 1 litany ahbl Inru filing relative to our work were itiven Tito Spirit of Ilia lord wa wllh us be ring testimony to each rider that hr n structlons Ilfrocs I If curried out would result In much good I for the ei Inbllhnl 01 the 1 IOPol truth The Uldero gave nrouln rcportfi ot their labors I rider Them Uvans was honorably roo Ird tit return IOn home I-On Tuesday inminor the rider again met In court wl Ith theconfirrnce P re aldency unit further Instructions wtn given concerning their Immediate du Un In the evening an entertainment was given In which riders and people find an enjoyable time Hong andre citations were well rtndeml The People were very kind and generous gen-erous In 1 entertaining I the Illueri Jllcl Igtnlviferenri Grand 1tld Mich Oct 1 HH 10 the 1 1lIlOr The Cldr the 3fictilgan eon forence sixteen In number umesimbled f con6rener i meeting bf Itunkowron Hp 9 atut 10 Title nrnoo woo an eplich In the 1 Inlostiontary experience I of the Idtra laborin In thho States at well I I He to three Halntit wh ere privileged lo attend of which tier were Several both from Muiknton and Manlttre countless lkil < In rider Ueloch and Hatch list the Northern Stettin intention rider W 10 I Cowley 31148 IIUlb 1IIh sister of the scsscretas ry 01 rider Jcnaecs of tho Cbo mission were prevent IL was se ltftmed 1 a great Privileges tooth ly II I Idir and HtlnW 10 listen lo the luttuctl of a lltlm Apostle and all Mt a thrill of dellgh upi temping hW hand and henrlntf hit wholUlrd flod blew Ycolurd I 1bUo Ininoulluns Were hM Baurd I owrini 0t e and Sunday afternoon and evening Sept 10 At the Saturday Ing mectlnir Eldert Nooley nf the Mlchln conference and Jnn of Cllxigo iiojke briefly I after which PI dee Keltrh I stooke nt some lei gill 000 owning the 1 jorlfleopiess I that extrndol 10 the 1 city which If hey knew that hall Imlead of twin nearly empty mould nol be sufficient to hold the peen pie ho mould noel to I In word ot the Lard The slano of 1M U111144 prior to Chrlete iecon1 adtent on de title In the JIll chatter if Matthew were dwelt upon at wom nAh Illder CI cry pa ke at btilh the nt ternoan anti eenltujr nulling inex Hllrlt ot the lord relied powerfully UIH n him as he proted from the Hcrlti turen that more r < notion iKMld be given In I Ihe I tail day He gave a gUitlng Irilule to 4 th patrlotlttn at the Haiti and bon n oWLrful tettl many 10 the dume mimion tit Joeeph the Prophet A PrlellI meeting was held Sunday Sun-day morning ommen Ing at I oi at which the Hirram nt wan admlnlo tend Awl the report if the l lerw given In Th reports showed that In pile it the Indifference of the penpl In religion In general and their iinjudlc and nnlemUon orstursernhic cas In particular II e Iden an finding thote nr = who arv friendly cuid a few loomist eoul have rendered obedience to the Ootpel Ten baptisms were reported Inee the Iwt I conference held In May I making a total ot twenty ev < m rlalnte now In the Michigan conference AI the close 1 of II e manhood rntet Inc the onirtr ot the rhurrh were Sustained Uler I I Hafh vino euf Joined at Secretary of the Northern rofnrd 7n ro Htalra mlttlon In filers of rider Cordon releaied n1 an rider AlVin Allen who has been President I of Ih 31Ichln conference con-ference for He last In months he been imelrated with Hintsm far about Lo in ko he was honorably refrained 1 to go home sm Poison a he hoe recovered unlltnll rider Ira II Whitney WAG examined at provident > lilt rider J T Spencer an n1 counselor still Louis Petersen an Second t connector rider Spencer actinc an Pan retary rider Allen has I rocv1 iftlrlently stwei conforesser 10 return home lie ha I been a faithful enirgeVlcllder 1 end Ihe belt withe ot the riders will fllow him Tim New to I a resistant and wet 1 com wisher II anyone hex friends or roklivra In the Mkhln cronfortscom they 1 will the riders to call ution I 1 en 1 their names i and addresses to the lertlgned Your brethren In ChI J II WIIITSBV I reilltril Ifit JOHN T 81 hM Hit 14eirrotary A rrlemlly IIUuiU lltrtvllle IL c Oct ITo IM I-To the nillor S om time In May last the nv II 1ImA a free gospels advocate isSued is-Sued a challenge lo any Mormon El d ler In 1 oritterml anti to 1IIIrW J Fit In 1 particular ton debate upon the principles of The Uoipel or Jesus Lhrllt After consulting with lllerOeo A Day the challenge I was ucerled the date Ml for Friday I September rnd IIM at rirewiy N C with the under diltrYit tending that the Irlnclcle I or the OotiKl wire to In taken tip by one brhurm and rreenld kefoir Iht 7 In I a friendly manner I Ider W J Fife and myself left Mo fitly Hill H C where we wen labor In W 0 arlv1 IIrtwor a few days r Or I he 1 debate and IIted nnllln K the 1 Nalints Ad friends In I lIuwlck And Columbus counties We nl attended at-tended n nicet1nor held In A Baptist thumb The preacher took for his nl Juhn 3 II n1 exhorted him bearers to 11 eve In Christ no matter Ir the AImun is Ise nit do lay that Joseph mllh Is I Christ and hold him UI an brief And each that he woo ChI thus Impreiilng It tin hit nn wrecallon Met me touch that Jimarph SmIth was Christ After the 1 elinartim lion was dltmltied we II plised up to he 1 pulpit unit Introduced ourselves as Mormon riders rider > W J Vito AIII lots attention lu the 1 mistake head he-ad md a n1 sake I h1 he would r lity II or oltow hins to do 00 Istfure the 1 < 011 I felt I the 1 hu This won tv lu OX luW On Mond In a mine following we lr arrmw Were led at the limitation or the deacon ot the church one Thomas Html lay l The charge agalntt us was ab rut lly Renault nor the rttcher lesson Htinlty and disturbing the o Parent tlon Vie micro taken before t the SAW deacon who U Ih magltlrite and ar ralgnnl for trial tint i managed I to get Ihe CIH continued for Ihn day ai we were In need of witnesses Kxclte Point waa high against ui at the I lace when we were taken for trial 1 U the 1 whole neighborhood won bitterly op iwiel to ui A friend Mr H I Smith IU11111140 1 n h 1 rotorwy Puffictent for our bail to tnaurs our appiarackv lit I vourt on Thursday Hcptember Not At the all minted lime we were there at wen all i dentin from the adjoining county or llrunIk as wall At many train dlfftnnl part of Columbus county our enemle teeing so many film It were attonlihed and talks of compromise wen Indulged In but the cow was called Via Plead not xullty anl asked far a change 01 venue whlrh wit granted Another justice was submit filled ImmlloI And they ere rvady for trial Then we 1IIIndrd A jury trial which nUlrd a postpone merit nlll it jury could be drawn Ily this time more compromise was cooked about 8d finally by exceed 10 dismiss the me still 1 pay Iwuhld 01 tile is tL W ev hm 10 understand that we did not do this becau we wer guilty t but to make peare Thus ended thin ilttlt i cpliide On Friday ttepiem tier Und it loo click the dluuulo lietween Millar I W J Fife anti I Ilev JI I llygema WBI commencetl by Rev fly firma making the opening remark And giving a iinoramlo view of the doctrine doc-trine he was advocating Then he went over the lame ground In debut taking nrty minute the lime Exorcist upon rider FRO resistless n1 Krttln forth the doctrines of the hunh 01 Jesus Christ lOt Latter day Saint fr fifty minute Then each took tin min nice 10 Pont up To meetings were held oh day for three onacerwalwas days 1 rloaln Sundal Septtrinber llh A Sued l rlln Fa led 1 still A large I crowd was Present One feature of the discussion I dis-cussion wom that there was no Idlrul I In it All was prece and courtesy Thoc Ooprl viam preached to many ho mould nol come out to listen under any othereircurnoto tiers Ily the help uf the 1IlrlL of UI much Kwad I hap bn ac = p1tI I hail yIIId have been mail 10 honest investigators have been muslatt In their InvUUon POMP mhos I h1 raw Vold havu b nuoll A III w wan n n1 A ar tier a 1 If 000 rlln I p yw 11 rgy A rooull I or ou r I Ix I p an meto ldW or We ion tit I on to is u I or I tI bar in ulh ond held twnlylla e < 1lnu In I that Urns STI LAW In W J IIFIJ In the 14100ppo I Cast Ackermin Choctaw Co Oct 7 1199 To the Wltor In March un I received I a Mil to n minion lo tl e Southern Blatee which I freely accepted After Hrraiwlng my butlntit affairs I started la company with rider Jattph Hlillnir W o left I our hornet on the 11th of Ai rll On Ui fifth ot Hay we wen let ajart 1 for our mlttlon rl left I Halt Lot Iii the I Dome nlnrrln company with wnllx othll Fillets for the 1 unny lIouh We arrived at chattantinta ra the 1 11 Awl 1 on the 14th I and mI or J 11 lIur war 17V IWO 1 11111il11N1pp r un Theperiiecf the f nth istre eryhol I liable an ilk I lh to ut 9ti pe < ut Ing but still we have clervilderntil ot pu lllon or at treat enough 1 lulikt ut humblieanil dependent on istir Father for Urn stories Thla summer hat been l ry aukly here In tllMlttlppI Ph 41 in 711thm ailjolnlng Hlale t en that ur mid Mn mi-d hat all the 111 doer been very rick transferred t t h Ithlcr KI Serf his left l Ul With I a sonou bin I but they arv all hero In I the holy war TM weather It t moderating contlttr Ably end It much cooltr n ersncd ter tj hAl bern for 10m time w 7114v just Irarreed 1 that our cororrfe I m I I n stfirrathmest almon Wh = so n w x rivals from Zion nhlch w will be Well I 10 Welcome Th work nt flit lord II I Progressing very nicely here Ue have pronl tgttor awl we know that ll id it I with uns and our tettlmonle grow itronger of ay by I dty VV have learned to fear lot whit man can do but free Him who rules o hlob All the 114tim are well and neatly In thin conference and lilt News It il 1 way a wcloom vltltor Any Sainte tvlng relnllvet or nieivl In the Southern n central part o Mlmlttlppl would confer a favor by pending their addrcete n4dT Tour brother In the came onu T HTAPI rr Atkerman ties |
