# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1898_S70 # AI translation — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 70 Statistics of the Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference. 1896 and 1897. IX. Church Dedications and Mission Festival Collections. | Church dedications | | Mission festival collections | | 1896 | 1897 | 1896 | 1897 Missouri Synod: California and Oregon District | 1 | 2 | $ 378.22 | $ 365.29 Canada District | 1 | — | 287.67 | 382.54 Illinois District | 9 | 8 | 6222.93 | 6380.62 Iowa District | 5 | 6 | 1572.36 | 2083.58 Kansas District | 3 | 3 | 1121.27 | 1721.51 Michigan District | 4 | 2 | 1403.76 | 1599.44 Minnesota and Dakota District | 14 | 19 | 2912.07 | 3154.55 Central District | 8 | 4 | 4646.63 | 4171.72 Nebraska District | 6 | 5 | 2118.16 | 2887.41 Eastern District | 8 | 4 | 2310.69 | 2266.02 Southern District | — | 3 | 1156.14 | 950.62 Western District | 2 | 9 | 2785.39 | 3427.63 Wisconsin District | 7 | 10 | 3121.90 | 3168.84 | 68 | 75 | 30037.19 | 32559.77 Synod of Wisconsin, etc.: Wisconsin Synod | 14 | 15 | 6424.11 | 6515.96 Minnesota Synod | 6 | — | 1224.25 | 1583.56 District Synod of Michigan | — | — | — | 351.62 | 20 | 15 | 7648.36 | 8451.14 English Synod | — | — | — | — Total | 88 | 90 | 37685.55 | 41010.91