The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-06-30

Chicago, June Su."AIteF "TRIP
which oircled the earth, John Alex
When the train pulled in at the La
Sale street station, however, there
were no cheering followers to meet
him.. He had sent word ahead that
he would not soil his feet with the
dust Of Chicago.
He remained in his private car
while it was switched to the Chicago
& North Western station, where 1t was
attached to a train scheduled to leave
for the Dowieite settlement, Zion City.
Dow1e was eating breakfast when
the train pulled In. He was CARRIED
In white suit and wore white cap.
Beside him sat his son, Gladstone
Dowie, and a young woman. Mr..
Dowie was not visible.
Of Dowie and his party to use cabs
in transferring between stations in
Chicago. Rumors Of possible action
in connection with the court proceed
ings still pending may have changed
the program, tho no one could be
found to confirm this report.
Dowie has not yet been discharged
from the federal Der court, being stu
bankrupt"
Attorney Samuel Ettieson, who rep
resents the petitioning creditors in the
Dowie case, said today that unless
Dowie failed to live up to agreements
with the creditors, It was not prob
able there would be a clash IN the
case. Dowie has made two 10 per
| cent payments.
| were busy all night making the fin
ishfng touches In the preparations for
the arrival Of "Dr." Dowie, the entire
place was astir early today. The
streets were decorated with flags and
bunting. The streets had been rolled
| and sprinkled and all the stores were
closed.
Aside from a triunphal arch, the
| tabernacle was the chief object OF
gold. with a cross in the center, flour
ished in the breeze in large numbers
| Higher up was the union jack" OF
| England, and surrounding all was a
huge American flag.
The "Arch of Triumph" situated
near Elijah avenue, was made Of i'm
bore the name Of a oity which Dowie
had visited In his travels. Black let.
| ters denoted the cities where Dowie
had been received, while the names
Of the cities that had Stunned him
stood out in glazing red. The red
lettered cities were: San Francisco
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, London
tire po Ta ATOM spent TWO minutes II
silent devotion. Ten companies Q!
Zion City guards, seventy men each
formed in line, while the so-callec
restoration hosts" $500 strong. lined
up at the tabernacle; The guard.
met at the arch the Dowte1te senior
and junior choir, robed In surplices
The march to the station was taker
up, the other residents falling In be-
hind.
When Dowie reached Zion City hi
was conveyed to the arch in a car
riage, after which addresses wer,
made by the overseer, his wife and
Gladstone Dowie.
Upon the arrival Of the train a
Zion City. Dowie's carriage, a victoria
trimmed with carnations, ferns ant
smilax, conveyed the doctor" and hi
chief "overseer' at the head OF thu
procession to the arch, the Zion Cit.
band furnishing music.
II At the arch ten little girls steppe,
forward, robed in white, with blu
badges across their breasts bearing II
principal countries which Dowie ha
visited. The children carried larg
punches of roses which they tire,
over Dowie and his party and then un
: locked the gates of the arch, handin
over to Dowie the key which on hi
departure he had given to the chic
overseer.
II Addresses were then made b
tDowie, his wife and Gladstone Dowie
The white-robed choir sang an anther
and Dowie went into retirement to. re
ceive reports from his lieutenants.