Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-19
ONE or rag siGNS.

ana n decidedly foreign accent ia at
present visltng tho southern suburbs
ofthIs city. on bc.nE admitted to a
house ho inform the residents tha. hu
lisa special messenger Of the Almighty,
cent 70 inform tho people 600 this valley
that Christ has now appeared and
commissioned him and Others 10 warn
them Of impending calnm iia and 90
dirrci them 10 repent, be- baptized aud
study the word OF Col. 10 posi.
| lively ru.uscs o. answer auy
questions M 90 WHOM, where
and how the alleged ID v.uc appear
auco hoe occurred, snting tha, itis
not c1nsatont with bic commHs.on o.
answer amy qIgs.i1a8 wha.eyo5 hiu
umu o. 90 limited thai ho must barely
ttaio hi. m,ssage md then proceed 10
,hc nOEt house. HcBcem8 90 under
stand h.g guty 20 bo that of a watch
man sounding the alarm in every dirtc.
tiou aud then huuying Oh leaving bio
hclrcfs 100 the dark both as Co tle ua-
ture 90 the threatening calam.tly. and
the way 10 escape thea.
10 10 supposed that the young
man lH question b connected
win the religious crazs in
a 5ot.lomoni stlil fulihrf south. where
an eccentric ror0u Tor some time hns
claimed TO be- the Lord ind succeeded
boz gaining "a few io'l5wers. Little is
known about she dclu.i3aB OF these
individuals, but the Information b.
gathered from q reliable source thnt
one feature OF their creed Do tbu denial
Of thg resurrection. Even tho Biblical
account Of $40 resurrection OF our
Savior is regarded as "a hiidcnti8n,
died TO sacred writ 10y later tfanscri5.
ers. But while denying ths, they
nrmly believe IN fc.lnCrnluOn, and
Ola the strength u tlis WOW, ons Of
them claims 20 have had existence ON
tlc earth, 1ut as Reuben, She eldest
sJu OF jacob, anI then o., Auircw,
ONO Of the twelve ATosllri Of our
L3fi. Another Is niJ O. inform
people that be fut appeared as the
fourth s1u Of Calm; then as benjamin,
tho youugcst OF Jacobs twelve crl,.
bralsi heirs; thcn a. King Mosiah ami
finally AZ o plain uiier OF the ground
In Cottonwood.
Whit gives 10 this local dclusIon, aud
others like 70, their only claim to
serious notice b. the fact that the
atmosphere all over tho world
10 being filled with um1u OF
the appearance u our Lord.
5chwsiuiurih is nnmu familiar
10 al newspaper readers, aud he is
only one among many who lately have
claimed divine attribute. Browne,
COEoyS fright hand man, explains the
industrial army movement on the
principle % tho rcIncarna.i1n OF
Christ In tho leaders OF the marching
horios,and bis allegations we're, only a
TOW days ago, repeated by hermit
who suddenly appeared ia ono o the
eastern cities claiming 10 have a direct
command from Christ ~ lead band
70 Washington. The dispatch cou-
y8ying the incident stated that the
queer looking person had gained a
wonderful Influence over the uuom.
ploygi laborers, There feUms b be
au epidemic OF mmom OF Divine ape
pcarances, and tho situation Is SUN.
oion,ly peculiar 10 auggcs.ygry serious
elections Ia the miulaof, rho thought
mL
Its well known that our Lori ia
Hls memorable discourse on the Sign.
preceding the fall Of tho jewish state,
tho destruction Of tho temple aud sch,
end Of tue world, "amJug other thingl
pfrdiots that "mAny shall come 10 NJ 8
name, saying ana Christ" This
happened "a remarkable manner %
the calamues thickruri around the
Jewish country anu capital Theuias
Judas Of Gnllleu and later EarCQcuta
aud a hosl uf others arose ln yarlou.
parts Of the world among the Jcws,
claiming 10 DO their Ntwul; AMI
Bishop Newton points out that never
were such claimants more numtr5us
than 90 the time when the destruction
was neares, AZ hand. Wilh tho Pre-.
uicii3n OF Christ eth before ua that
the signs SHOULD ba repeated nt "u8
end of the world" ana the ae.
that never before, B.ac1 the time
Of ne close OF tlu jewish dapauaatiou,
have 20 many p9uous o.aimtIt1bothc
second Person iu lh- GIIuuu, 90 may
we'll be- GslumgI, oven DC one reason,
from analogy only that we ass up,
preaching d change 70. equal Import
uucu TO tao world at largo aa that Of o.,
destruction 0i Jerusalem was.to th,
Jowa, The Thought forces Itself upon
Cue mind OF tHa believer og cal
these tullBs arc ylo beginning OF aof
uwB."
The warning 90 aIl men i9, not e
believe 0r bee msieI by psuonB who
game cylug 500, here" aud 'la
there" Tho appearance OF Chris
H uI 900 the muuusg uu.h
uy tasls Iraleadsr. "TsF as ,h,
lightning C9mu.u out 20. the eps
aaI suiluth even unto the west 90
-nal ais1 rho c3miug Of the Son %