Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Karen Dalrymple, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections.) The American Missionary January, 1900. Vol. LIV. No. 1. [Illustration: JUBILEE HALL. Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.] * * * * * NEW YORK: PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION, THE CONGREGATIONAL ROOMS, FOURTH AVENUE AND TWENTY-SECOND STREET, NEW YORK. * * * * * Price 50 Cents a year in advance. Entered at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., as Second-Class mail matter. * * * * * CONTENTS. PAGE FINANCIAL 1 FRESH LEAFLETS FOR 1900 1 THE PROGRESSIVE SOUTH 2 GREETING TO PORTO RICANS 3 PIONEERS IN PORTO RICO (Illustrated) 5 FISK UNIVERSITY (Illustrated) 12 CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHOE INDIANS (Illustrated) 20 SOUTHERN FIELD NOTES 24 NEWS FROM ARCTIC ALASKA 26 CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS AMONG THE INDIANS (Illustrated) 28 LINCOLN MEMORIAL SUNDAY 31 RECEIPTS 32 WOMAN'S STATE ORGANIZATIONS 46 SECRETARIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE'S AND CHILDREN'S WORK 48 * * * * * The AMERICAN MISSIONARY presents new form, fresh material and generous illustrations for 1900. This magazine is published by the American Missionary Association quarterly. Subscription rate fifty cents per year. Many wonderful missionary developments in our own country during this stirring period of national enlargement are recorded in the columns of this magazine. * * * * * THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY. VOL. LIV. JANUARY, 1900. NO. 1. * * * * * FINANCIAL. The receipts to December 31st, the first quarter of the fiscal year, are $6,586.98 more than for the same period last year--an increase in donations of $6,874.52, in income of $890.20, and in tuition of $1,652.58--a decrease in estates for current work of $2,830.32 under the policy of reserve legacy account.