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Scope and Contents Kemper thanks Hudson for his kind interest in Kemper's affairs. He took the verse from a small prayer sheet published by Sullivan of New York. He did not consider it wrong since it was sent to him from a Catholic House in Paris. The expression "Sweet Heart of Mary be my Salvation", he took from the Raccolta - the correctness of which he thought beyond question. Notwithstanding the large quantity of artistic productions that Kemper has imported from the Dusseldorf Society the past few...

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Hudson's letter containing $1 for the pictures of St. Stanislaus has been received. Kemper will send a few specimens of Easter cards. While Kemper thanks Hudson for his offer to recommend Kemper's work in the Ave Maria, he asks that it not be done yet, for his line is not as complete as he would like it. Comments are made on the quality and quantity of work that can be done for Hudson. Kemper will explore Europe for the best productions. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 4to.

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Kemper received Hudson's order for pictures but has none on hand. He will attempt to fill Hudson's order. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents He has received Hudson's note with the proof slip and thanks Hudson for his kindness in making notice of his late publication. He values this notice more than any others and sends some Sacred Heart pictures which he received from Europe recently in appreciation. The book came out two months late, but he thinks the sale will pick up in spring. The $10.00 mentioned was handed to Hudson by the Mother Superior from St. Mary's Academy and he asks Hudson not to mention it to her that he had...

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Hudson's letter and remittance received for the $4 he has sent the "Miniature Religious Art Gallery." Kemper thanks Hudson in advance for the notice in the Ave Maria, the only Catholic paper solicited, as he values the sayings of it above all others. In the box Hudson will find a package of pictures that do not belong to the Gallery as yet, but were lately received from the same publishers. A similar package is enclosed for Father Granger. Notice enclosed :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo

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Kemper received the proof of the notice Hudson intends to publish. Kemper asks Hudson to add a sentence to the notice. He does not know how to repay Hudson for the favor but will have two Masses said by his Reverend brother, one for Hudson, one for the prosperity of Notre Dame. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo

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Kemper has not the design of the sample picture on hand. He can import them at $10.00 per thousand. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He has read Hudson's appeal for the missionary in the west and is sorry that he cannot do much for him. He encloses several hundred pictures he believes a missionary will find use for on his travels, also materials for two pair of small bouquets for his altar. The lilies were packed too close together in shipping, but can easily be arranged to look nice. He trusts others better fixed will help him with the more costly articles. P.S. No acknowledgment necessary or desired. :: X-2-e...

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B. Kuehlen has not got very far in the "packet" line. Kemper sent Hudson a number of them lately. He received free samples from Kuehlen a few days ago and he sends these to Hudson. Kemper sends a copy of the little Rosary book. Today he will send to Paray-le-Monial a collection of the "Promises" in about 155 languages. He also sent one to Monsignor Genveun. Today he will send to Monsignor Columbert, Bishop of Saigon, 15000 SacredHeart pictures. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Their vice president P. M. Culliny left instructions to present to Edwards a History of Religious Orders which they forward. :: XI-1-l L.S. 1p.

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He regrets to say that he cannot accept the invitation to the Commencement because Father Flavin has gone abroad which will require his presence here. :: XI-1-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He has received the money for wich he sends 4 copies of his pamphlet. He had already sent the MS to Philadelphia. He has saved all the letters written by his bishops since 1872 and will arrange that they go to Memorial Hall. Father J. Orth of Keokuk has letters of Bishops Mathias Loras and Clement Smyth. Father J. G. Alleman who sied in 1863 had some letters of interest from loras, but Kempker has not been able to trace them

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The pamphlets were undoubtedly lost; wherefore he sends others. He would be glad to have some Lourdes water. Anything that Edwards con send on Bishop Mathias Loras will be conscienciously used for his writings. He asks if a file of German papers, The "Iowa" of Dubuque would be of service to Memorial Hall.

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The Water from Lourdes was duly received for which he sends thanks. His articles in the German "Iowa" during this year he will cull from his files and send to Edwards.

Scope and Contents Kenedy received Timon's letter through Mr. Rozier. They were surprised to hear of James' death. Eleanor took it to heart very much. Father is well and they hope to hear of Timon's mother's recovery. A son born about three weeks ago has been christened Ambrose. The three oldest children go to school. They pay $13.50 rent for their house. Business was very slack during the winter. Eleanor had an attach of typhus fever about 6 months ago. Stereotyping three small books, The Christian's ...

Scope and Contents Kenedy received Timon's letter. He has not set up a bookstore here yet owing to the dullness of the times, but intends to do so in the Fall. Kenedy now publishes his prayer book, and has 500 copies at the binder's now. The plain sheep is $2 per dozen. Kenedy sends his respects to Timon's father and all the family. Kenedy arrived from Philadelphia about five weeks ago and occupies two upstairs rooms at the corner of Washington and Duane streets. He pays $8 a month and has five of the ...

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Kenedy submits a proposition to Hudson. Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey finished another book, "May Brooke", which he sends Hudson and asks that it be given a notice in the Ave Maria. If Hudson will advertise and help sell the book he will offer the book to Hudson at $.50 per copy instead of the regular price of $1. He cannot undertake the sale of the new prayer book at this time because his hands are full. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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If Notre Dame has any duplicate Catholic Directories or a set of Jesuit Relations, they can dispose of them if they wish. :: XI-2-f L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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They have the ad from the Ave Maria advertising a set of Quarterly Review. As they have had inquiries about the work, they will write to the parties at once, and will let Edwards know if it is desired. Note: Father Daniel E. Hudson added a note refering the letter to Edwards. :: XI-2-h TYPED 1p.

Scope and Contents Kenehan encloses a slip cut from the Catholic Sentinel of Oregon describing a sacrilege in Montreal. Enclosure not present He asks whether a Bishop, excommunicated and preaching heretical doctrines and other vile things against the Church still has power to truly consecrate the Blessed Sacrament, and forgive sins. If not, then there was no sacrilege committed. The Freeman has answered many such things for Kenehan in 15 years and he and others were wondering if a Bishop need be...

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They acknowledge receipt of Edwards' note and thanks him for his offer of assistance. :: XI-2-b L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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They intend publishing a history of the Catholic Church in the state of Illinois. Mr. William J. Onahan referred them to Edwards for material for reproduction. Of course Notre Dame would receive credit for the courtesy and the cuts would be at their disposal. :: XI-2-b L.S. (Typed) 1p.

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Kain's letter received. Kenna has been absent. He accepts with pleasure and will write Kain today. Telegram :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Kain's letter received. Kenna has been absent. He accepts with pleasure and will write Kain today. (Telegram)

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Kenna submits a sketch. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Enclosed are some verses for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A mother handed Kenna these lines written by her daughter. Brother John Chrysostom, C.S.C. just left them. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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He received an invitation to be a lecturer before the Catholic Summer School. He accepts, but since he has other engagements he hopes that it will not be necessary to call on him this term. :: I-1-j - A.L.S. - 1p. - 12mo. - {1}

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Kennedy was away and is late in answering. He asked to be excused from lecturing this season especially on a difficult subject. He senses the difficulties of the subject and the damage if it were treated badly since it is quite new to him. He does not have the time for the thorough investigation since he has engaged himself to take the places of two priests. Next summer he will be free and pledges himself to do what he can. :: I-1-j - A.L.S. - 2pp. - 12mo. - {1}

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The misplacing of her letter delayed the acknowledgement of receipt of two sets of vestments and altar linens sent through the Tabernacle Society. They hope to have the church at Ensley, Alabama completed in about two months. His missions inclued a territory with a radius of over 60 miles. Any further assistance by the society will be gratefully accepted. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 1p.