The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-10-02
APOSTLE DOW|E
TO COME SOUTH
-
This Section is to be Al
fIicted with the
Fakir.
HAS MANY NEW SCHEMES
He Proposes Also to Establish Anoth-
or zion City Somewhere in the
South and Attempt His Frau
dulent Practices.
HAS MANY NEW SCHEMES

J0nn ALEXANDER dllaS JOnn AleXdn
den Dowie. for short time known as
Elijah, the Restorer," but more recent
" as the first apostle" and high
priest OF the Christian Catholic
church in Zion. H.. is preparing to
remove to Jerusalem.
John Alexander has promised also
that he will make the most important
announcement that was ever shouted
10 the world when he reaches the
holy land. Just what that announce
soent is no one knows. Even the
Gsacons and elders Of the church arc
at loss to know.
John Alexander long kept his plans
for the invasion secret. The deacons
and elders Of his church know nothing
about them. or profess not to. But
rho people or the holy land nave been
tsken into his confidence.
Rev. A. Forbes. Methodist mission
AIRY TO Jerusalem, brought thu tidings
10 this county He came to the Uni,
ted States to attend a conference
IL his church He was on his way
. Minnesota when he told OF nowie's
p ans.
Jerusalem has been fioodeu with
nowie's literature" he said" Large
hand bills telling Of his entry into the
city on q white ass have been distrib
uled. They further say thai he vii
make the greatest proclamation that
WAS ever given 10 the world.
The missionary was not anxious to
nGks further disclosures I'm now
gu my way to secure funds from my
church TO combat with the influence
he added
Deacon Barnard was the first man
At Zion City who was asked about
thu contemplated Journey
~oh. yes. the first apostle and high
priest expects to go there he said
"oa the back OF white ASST"
Wen. now. I couldn't say about
thlt. You know the first apostle ane
high priest is in Michigan. He has
gene there to pray and seek strength
You will have to ask somebody else.
aohn Alexander, the first apostle OF
the Christian Catholic church, is pan
ring great things in the near future to
show thet his new role is one which
vii enable him TO carry on his WORK
even more extensively than before.
In the first place it is learned on re
liable authority that in few days
cfiicisl announcement will be made
OF the location of Southern state o.
another, the second, Zion City under
Dcwie's guidance. Deacon Judd, the
ran who negotiated the purchase o
500 acres which comprise the presen
zion City site on the north shore,
has just returned from the south.
where he spent several weeks buying
lend for the new site.
Where the town is to be built Zion
officials at present refuse to say, but
tkey admit that the announcement
VIII be made where the new enterprise
Ia to be established The Lew city
will be similar to the north shore city
In general arrangement and conduct OF
aflairs, but il will not be started on
such elaborate plan,
The Lake county Zion viii remain
the center for carrying on the bust
ness OF Dowies scheme and it is an.
nounoed officially that the southern
city viii be the first of several of the
kind which are TO be built at once
Rrmors to this effect have been heard
o. late. but until now everything was
kept from the public.