; DISCIPLES OP CHRIST. 



and 



Ptopto's Heathen 



^ 



Th. tocisljr had about 



In' 

 Turkcy. India. Ji 



was pitched at ( sta- 



four 



. under "whose labor 

 brought into thcehun h <m- 

 sr). 1,708 baptised, i:{ ehiirche.s 

 tfilliiii. anil 68 new placss risked. Besides 

 UJsvork. S7 States and 8 prorinces had mi> 

 which together emj 

 work had given 21.H- 



. ....... >' .: 



For the 



these State n.i- 

 _ been raised during the year. 

 this amount that raised by the Gen- 

 eral Board and its missionaries ($76.500), f J I ." i ; 

 by tlM Boanl of Chun-h 

 UlS Ifcmrd of Xrgni Kdtirati.-n and Kvnn. 



s- ' -^ raogeliistion, |908,475 

 far OOUSgvs, |6JUO.OOO for chtm-h Imildin. 

 $7JMO for bcoerok-nce, the whole year's contri- 

 ImUons of UM Disciples for home work footed up 

 SSSm 



164305. Besides the stationed mission- 

 aiiM, A oooriderarOe number of evangelists had 

 be*o awl oat, who had labored efT.-c -tivrly in 

 many plaoca. With the aid of a fun.! ooonib- 

 aUd'in pecial gift* a Trteraatic effort had been 



DOG SIIKl.T 



ings asking tlu- I'nitcd States <;. .\.-nnnrin to 

 take |>r..in|'t iiu-aMirfii for tlu- |ii-..trctii.ii of tho 

 mbdoiuirio in China, and rt.nmirinliii;; ih,- 

 . \:i> ami At : I ln-ir rlu-r- 



-\ in ]>n-\i-iiliii>; 11 |in/i- li^lit \\liidi ha-: 

 arranged to be foti^iit lir>t in the former State 

 an<l ufi rward, when not jHTmitt. .! tin n -. in the 

 latter. 



HIM, sin | iii;s. The most famous estab- 

 lishments in which lost. i raptured 

 dogs are cared for. are a ndnn, 

 England, and l.n /V/urn. . \vln<h is 

 also a police adjunct. I't >f the Leg* 

 islttt urc shelter has bn-ii ]>ro\id<d i: 

 for homeless and unlicensed dogs, and 

 cessful has it proved that another one has been 

 established in Brooklyn. The dog-oatching 

 ra have own placed \\licrc th.-\ -Imuld U> 

 in the hand> of The American 

 the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal- and in- 

 stead of an incentive to theft and cruelty in the 

 form of a payment of from M to 5< 

 each do oaptored thr men who pi al>ou1 

 the city s surplus dogs are paid a 

 placed under bonds, and are dismissed.' 

 when an act of cruelty is prove 



nger is the old dog cart, \\itli it> lanital 

 and ignorant catcher, sent about to take up the 

 homeless, starving, and danp-rous dop-. 

 them carelessly into a pen, and let them MifTer 

 three days or more before being drowned 

 and comfortable ambulances go about tin 

 to take to the commodiou- shelter at ln-j,: 

 ami KuM liiver all the stray, maimed. In.; 

 or injured dogs and cats "that ma\ 



.lohll i' delit of The Allieri. 



ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 

 who succeeded in getting the legislation that 



in the gnat cities. The 



' . . ..., 

 trs* changed to American 

 Christian Missiooary So- 



1W rscdpts of the 

 Board of Chur 

 *(*." 



than tho of the 

 Loans had 



. 



of ttt,7M. and a consid* 

 afibl* number of |rns 

 rrom f::. to $1.. 

 had been prom- 

 issd. tot* paid ttpon 

 nsaplstion of the I > 

 ta0 and UM furnishing 

 of s 

 . 



THE AMBtrLAIfCK. 



' ' M ... ^. HM . MW r. of Disciples' schools in 

 ta* r,t^I sai to be about 7J&0, with an ag- 



&- fc si^ 5 *^ to ^^ 



fcooK Th^NaikmalSuperinteindent of Chris- 

 Us* K*Wror_ report^ 1006 societies, an in- 



accomplishes these wonders, is in daily 

 of postal cards and letters asking him 

 dogs. The law referred ; 

 tains these provisions : 



Tw fMnrt on nirn educati 

 HOB timl that ths work 



of 690 societies. The re- 

 f number as 80S. 

 and cvangeliza- 

 wsn inoron 

 pMSsd at the meet- 



Every perron who owni or }i,v 

 dog* within the corporate limits of any 



ity havinA 



population of over 800,000 hliall j.r-K-nn- a 

 lieenne and pay the sum of fj fr < :i ' li <i<v 

 applying for such licence the owner shall 

 wrung the name, sex, breed, age, color, an>i marking* 

 of the dog. 



