Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-13 | Page 23 | Courteous Treatment

COURTEOUS TREATMENT Elders Speak Well Wel of tho of Wolfe City Texas A Litle Wih n Sectarian No f Riders J N Heywood Jr F F Knowlton send end this report from Wolfe Wolo City Texas April Ih Wo Q have Just finished canvassing Wolfe City and anI have been bon treated courteously l as a n rule This city has hns about two thousand Inhabitants and andIs Is 18 more mor nicely laid off of than most Texas towns At Kl er school hol house near nea hare wo held n series nf n eight meetings m and have ho many 11 warm friends Through h kindness and ami liberality of this we ae likely I tn to bold ohl our conference there In May In None one could be tr with wih more consideration than wa I ir L M one of ot our meetings a ayOung yOung UI man lal overcome by the of ot made a slight disturbance and as ni a I result resul was fined One night we WI went to hear hel I a I preacher ww h had II listened to us hoping to 10 something l concerning his hil belief haier Ho le not lot of o our presence pr and to for tor our surprise ho took his theme thole Ills whole sermon was WI a n around round of te When meeting closed do 1 we stepped up ami desired to tulle with wih him Ho lu grunted us UI the privilege O and 1111 we called bin hlA attention to tu of nC his hil statements and told him wo wu denied had attributed saying those things ho to us HO that we did say 1 those things and wo we Insisted that we did not At point one of ot his hlA friends a 0 man thirty years 1111 old 01 rushed rl hed toward UH UI with wih hil knife 1 In hand exclaiming You did wiy I It IV Hl HIl knife Wil closed so 10 wo paid no 10 atten attention tion ton to him The Tho people ns ni n whole censure him himle He le called before the Justices court and Ild has 1111 paid for his hi notions We Wo were Wole not even evon culled as ns witnesses I The citizens believe bul eVe In treating every everybody body or The he Ignorance of ot tho men mentioned WIS manifest In hi hl saying we came over to 10 the thu United States to preach to them