Experiences of a Pioneer Evangelist of the Northwest

By William B Hill

Published by the author,

1902

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction
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MAKE THE WORLD GROW BRIGHTER7
CHAPTER I - EARLY LIFE AND EXPERIENCES8
Religious Interests 15
Learning a Trade16
Temperance 19
Move to Minnesota 26
A MINNESOTA BLIZZARD29
CHANGE OF RELIGIOUS VIEWS. 31
DURING THE SUMMER 31
THE NEXT FALL 35
Teaching 35
GETTING MARRIED 36
CHRIST IS COMING. 40
CHAPTER 2 - BEGAN THE LIFE OF A MINISTER--FIRST MISSIONARY TOUR. 43
Meetings at Grove Lake Fall, 1873 47
Meetings at Delaven 51
Summer of 187452
Old Friends in new Places53
Meetings in Kingston September 1875 53
Teaching School January, 187655
Meetings in Greenwood, April 187656
Eagle Lake Campmeeting 187661
Round Prairie Fall 1876 61
Trip to Lake Joanna December, 187665
Cannon City January, 187666
THE MARRIAGE OF THE SKIES71
CHAPTER III - MEETING OPPOSITION-- REMOVING TO KINGSTON-- MEETINGS IN ROCK COUNTY, MINNESOTA72
Farm Hill Fall, 187676
Spiritualism in Luverne 187778
THE ETERNAL KING86
SING A SONG87
CHAPTER IV - WORK IN WISCONSIN AND IN KANDIYOHI COUNTY, MINNESOTA. 90
Home in Kingston, Fall 187792
THE NEXT FALL AND WINTER92
Maine Prairie, Stearns County 187897
A REMARKABLE THING99
Dassel meetings, Winter 1878-7999
THE SECOND ANGEL103
The Third Angel?s Message105
Sunday and the Papacy114
Spring 1879120
Sunday Sacredness Texts121
Tenhassen Fall, 1879128
CHAPTER V - LABORS IN VARIOUS PLACES DURING THE WINTER OF 1879- 80131
Eagle Lake Sabbath Discussion May, 1880135
Alma City Summer, 1880136
Death of Frankie Hill September 1880137
April 1881139
St Peter Summer, 1881140
Herrick Fall 1882142
A CHAPTER OF DISASTERS143
Summer 1882144
Sabbath Sermon146
EXPERIENCE WITH A COUPLE OF MORMON ELDERS180
"HOW READEST THOU?"182
CHAPTER VI. - EXPOSURE, SICKNESS---BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM 1884185
A BAPTISMAL EXPERIENCE192
Eagle Lake School Winter, 1885 - 1886 190193
TRUTH CAST OUT Sprint 1886194
AT THIS JUNCTURE OF AFFAIRS196
Subscriptions against Sunday Laws 1889198
RELIGIOUS BIGOTRY201
Sunday legislation for the World?s Fair206
CHAPTER VII - LABORS IN SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA, 1889210
Worthington 1890214
West Union April 1891216
THE SPRING OF 1892226
A WHILE AFTER CAMP MEETING226
THE IMPORTANCE OF A LIVING PRESENT234
CHAPTER VIII - LABORS IN NORTH DAKOTA236
MY PARTNER255
CHAPTER IX - FROM MINNESOTA TO NEBRASKA258
DEATH OF WILLIE270
I SHALL NOT PASS THIS WAY AGAIN271
CHAPTER X - LABORS IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA272
ON HIGHER GROUND282
CHAPTER XI - LABORS IN NORT6HEASTERN NEBRASKA286
CHAPTER XII - EXPERIENCES, LABORS, AND CONFLICTS OF A NEW CONFERENCE YEAR302
A remarkable experience304
Latter day Saint Teachings309
WHEN EVERYTHING GOES WRONG320
CHAPTER XIII - LABORS IN NEW FIELDS321
PROGRESS IN THE WORK331
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?334
A FEW UTTERANCES OF PRESENT-DAY STATESMEN344
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S GETTYSBURG SPEECH, NOV. 10, 1863345
CHAPTER XIV - THE EVANGELIST'S FAREWELL347
SHORT TALK ON THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST349
THE SIGN OF THE TIMES353
FOR MANY YEARS365