. A centenary of Catholicity in Kansas, 1822-1922 ; the history of our cradle land (Miami and Linn Counties) ; Catholic Indian missions and missionaries of Kansas ; The pioneers on the prairies : notes on St. Mary's Mission, Sugar Creek, Linn County; Holy Trinity Church, Paola, Miami County; Holy Rosary Church, Wea; Immaculate Conception, , Louisburg; St. Philip's Church, Osawatomie; Church of the Assumption, Edgerton, Johnson County; to which is added a short sketch of the Ursuline Academy at Paola; the diary of Father Hoecken, and old Indian records. onverging pointof several railroads


. A centenary of Catholicity in Kansas, 1822-1922 ; the history of our cradle land (Miami and Linn Counties) ; Catholic Indian missions and missionaries of Kansas ; The pioneers on the prairies : notes on St. Mary's Mission, Sugar Creek, Linn County; Holy Trinity Church, Paola, Miami County; Holy Rosary Church, Wea; Immaculate Conception, , Louisburg; St. Philip's Church, Osawatomie; Church of the Assumption, Edgerton, Johnson County; to which is added a short sketch of the Ursuline Academy at Paola; the diary of Father Hoecken, and old Indian records. onverging pointof several railroads, got more than itsshare of the Wandering citizens protested and refused toaid strapping fellows that should beat work. but the men protested thatthere was no work to be had, that ifthey could get to Kansas City or or Chicago they could find em-ployment. Father Quick found many an occasion to aid this class andnever turned any man from his door. He himself was an Englishman and had labored amongst the poorestof the poor in the slums of Manchester for years before coming to Amer-ica. He had the unique distinction of accompanying the famous Man-chester Martyrs, Allen, Larkin, and OBrien, to the scaffold and heldthe crucifix to their lips before the death-caps were drawn. The Irish people held this kind-hearted priest in great regard andwhen he was transferred from Paola to assist Father Hayden in Topeka,the people here sent a delegation to the Capital with a testimonial andpurse of tliree liundred dollars as a mark of their REV. THOMAS QUICK. REVEREND THOMAS E. MADDEN. From September, 1892, to September, 1893, Father Madden waspastor of Paola. He was a bright young man, lately ordained, a productof the Eastern schools and a native of Brooklyn, New York, and entirelyunaccustomed to western life. He was a refined and lovable character,but, still, a college boy—active in sports and sought after in his place was under the tutorship of


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