ARMAGEDDON OF Enti«*ii a» S«*eond Class Mail Malier at lolite. Oregon. Auguat 26, 1911 Published Every Thursday at Lents, Ore., by the M t . S cott IT hiishinu Co. H A. DARNA1 I.. E ditor Office Phone: Home 1111. and M anaubm . Startling Presentation ot Com­ ing Events. Residence: Tabor 2*13 PASTOR RUSSELL'S VIEWS. gm'trinea or teachings, we may be sure Hie true application Will tit well A frog tin« u sage look. a wise look It swells Itself up In un lippa lent eti tenvor to liiipre»« the iM'hoider. Its h * holder. .Kent mouth well reptesvlit« It* chief power, used to croak. Applying these symbol« we learn thnt mi evil spirit, influence, teiichlng. will come from the I’nitvstant church«*« reiterated. from the t'iiureh of Rome, «nd from the Civil authorities. nil In Cull agreement. The «pit'll of all will be IsHisttul; un air of «U|*erlor wisdom «nd knowledge will Is* proudly a Hsu in ed all will croak In harmony All will tell ot dire results that would follow, Involving the interest» of bi it li I lie present and the future life, ■viinsel be not follow-,si llnwe' fileting the cre«*d«. the differences will tn* Ignoreil in the general pro|H>sltlon that nothing am-lent must Is* disturb ed. or looked Into, or repudiated Th«* Divine authority of th«* church, and the Divine right of kings, aside from the Church, will not la* allowed to conflict. Any persona or teaching« in conflict with thes<> boastful and un- scriptural claims will tie branded as •««•rythlng rilr, ut the mouth« of these "frog»" speaking from pulpits and platforms ami through th«* religious «nil H«*cnlnr press The nobler senll meats of Horn«* will la* strangle«! by th«* philosophy of the same evil spirit which «poke through Calapba«. tlie high priest. res|>«a-ting J«*sus. As Oaia- phns declared It exp«*dlent to commit i crime In violation of Justice, human slid Divine, to tie rid of Jesus and Ills teachings, so this “frog" spirit will up prove of every violation of principle tiis-essary to their self protection. The croaking of these "frag" spirits or doctrines will gather th«* kings and prim-«*», financial, (axlltieal. religious mid Industrial Into one great army. Tin* spirit of fear. Inspired by the rroaklngs of these "frogs." will «courge the passions of otherwise giaal and reasonable men to fury. des|wratlou In their blind following of these evil spirits, evil doctrine«. they will ta* ready to sa -riflee life and everything on th«* altar of what they mistakenly suppo««* Is lustice. truth and righteous ties«, under a Dlvln«* arrangement. For a brief time, as we understand th«» Scripture«, these combined forces of Artuagtaldon will triumph Free speech, free mails, and other liberties which have ct»me to l*e the very breath of the masses in our day. will be rutli l«*ssly shut otT under the plea of ms-es slty. the glory of ilml. th«* commands of the Church. etc. All will seem to Is* serene, until the great social explosion in our context descrilied ns th«* "great Earthquake " An "earthquake.** In symbolic language, «Igulflcs «ocla I revolution, und the declaration of the context is that none like unto It ever (Rexelation xvl. IS. l»*f'-re is-currisl Ill i Jesus di*scrlts*«l It a« a tina* of trouble such a« never xvas slrn-e tiwre was a nation. —Matthew xxlv. 21 HE Herald never at any time matter of local control of the desires to do any one an liquor business will hardly lie so of All Denominations and the injustice either through its news easy as at present. With a good Churches Civil Powers of Earth Are About to or editorial columns. Occasion­ set of county officials the control Unite In Common Cause—Powerful ally through some misinforma­ of that business would be far Influence Preparing For the Battle tion a statement does slip jn and more satisfactory under county of Armageddon—A Reign of Anarchy One Will Be the Result ot the Wartars it is at this time that we wish to control than under city. Until The Messiah Takes Control. correct a snggestion made in a very important matter that will Brooklyn. N. Y.. recent issue in regard to one of probably be attended to now will Nov. 3. —The the sentorial candidates. The be that of sewage. The need of Brooklyn Academy idea seems to have had cred« nc ? in an improved sewage system of M u s I c vv n s crowded to the llm this section that Mr. A. F. Clark Guild not be m t as at present. It today to hour was at one time connected with Only a city could attend to that Pastor Rusnell's some oil exploitations at Payette. dlscours«* ou th«* "Battle of Arma Idaho, which turned out unfavor­ gvddou." His text ably. Since the time of publish­ was: "lie gathered ing this we have had occasion to them together unto make some inquires in regard to (ff5$KX ItUXMUjj a placed call«*d tn the Hebrew tongui* the matter. First, we are told A r m a g e d «1 o n." that Mr. A. E. Clark of Portland (Revelation xvl. 1(1.1 The speaker said' The following program was rendered is not the individual mentioned: at the meeting of Evening Star Grange Armagedtlon In the Hebrew signitie* the "Hill of .Megiddo." or Mount of De second, we are informed that Nov. 2: structiou. It was fatuous as a tiattle even if it were, the said Mr. Recitation, Master Covel Smith. field tn Old Testament times Clark had conducted his business Reading, pap«>r on “Alfalfa,” by O. A. The Lord has seeu tit to associate th«* relations in a satisfactory manner Stevens. Mrs. E. A Nib in tokl of tlie name Aruiage«ldoti. with the great con value of the present day magazine. J. troversy between Truth and Error, to all concerned, even though J. Johnson «iiecussed the Benefits of the right and wrong. Go«l and Mammon, some of his associates did not do Grange along several line», especially with which this Age will close, [lerlsh. their part. We hope that any i ‘ Cooperative.” Mrs. H. L. Vail recited and the New Age of Messiah's glory ushered in He has purposely used person who might have been ac­ some of the benefits of advantages ac- be highly symbolical figures of speeeh in Cirring to the granze,"esp«*eially coun'y quainted with this misinforma­ the last book of th«* Bible, evidently through contest degree work. with a view to hiding certain imp«>r- tion who may see this statement , granges A vocal solo was rendered by Miss Helen tant truths until the due titn*- for their will take the opportunity to in­ Smith, an Instrumental piece was given revealment. But even tn the dm* tltne. form themselves correctly, as a by Miss Clara Smith, and Mr. Ogilvie the Bible assures us, "None of th«* wicked shall understand" (Daniel xil. matter of justice to the man in rendered an amusing Scotch song. This being the last meet ng before the 9. lOi—none who are out of heart har­ question. mony with God—but only the wise of Again, last week when we election the various measures on the His people—the "wise virgin" class of ballots were discussed bv various ones the Master’s parable were absent, and unable to go present. long avoided presentation of over the proofs, a remark was E. T. Peterson spoke for the formation my I have understanding of our text and Its made in reference to candidates 1 of Cascade couutv and against the Ho­ context. 1 take It up now by request for the county superintendency tel Inspection and the State Highway and because I believe It Is du«* time tn be understood I disclaim any special which would have been marked Inspector. James G. Kelly told about inspiration In some parth-tilars my the various road bills. He thinks that out had it come to our attention. the county bonding for trunk road* the views agree with those of other Bible As read it suggests the view that better and is opposed to the State En- students, and in other res|>ecti« they none of the candidates who have geneer and general bond issue. J. D. disagree. Each hearer must use his own Judgment, do his own Bible study, previously aspired to the county Lee talked about the tax measure- He and reach his own conclusions superintendency, except one, thinks that the State Tax commission Kindly remember that I am not r«*- was working in the right direction, and Ths Lord Will Gather Them. were w’orthy of the place. We tbeir bills were the best and also spoke sponsible for the figures of spe«*cb used by the Lord My Interpretations do In­ The false frog like lem hltigs will deny the intention of ever wish­ in opposition to Single Tax. B.‘L. deed constitute a terrible arraignment gather together Into one host tlv gr ■eat. ing to convey such a thought. Paget »poke for Woman's Suffrage and of institutions which ire have all rever the rich, the wise, the learned and the We have voted for some of these opposition to Majority Rule, R. C. enc«*«i nnd which embrace good |>eople king« of t* ■ earth, to battle. At thia of good words and good works God's jun< lure Divine Power will step for candidates, and unless we had Wright, io a general way. covered the saintly |ieople in tli»’<* various Instltu- ward, and our text tells tia that HE bill« not talked about bv the other felt they were qualified we would speakers. Mr. W. H. H. Dufer of Wood­ lions, being comparatively few. are «hull gather the marshaled hosts to not have given them support. lawn Grange was present and voiced his Ignored when systems as a whole are Armageddon—tu the Mountain of De T OS NOILS FROM EVENING STAR GRANGE NCE again the great quad- event is come and O renniel gone. While it is too early to opposition to Single Tax especially. Master W. H. Black of Woodlawn also «poke, especially on the good of the or- order There were four candidates for the first and second degrees in the morning session and the attendance was fair. In secret session the grange expressed its decided opposition to Single Tax. give a full report of the results it is safe to say that for the second time in over fifty years the country has cast its vote with the party of Jefferson and OBITUARY Jackson. This was anticipated Loniis Schermerhorn, born in New for weeks, and practically con­ York state, May 25, 1844, died in I^nt», ceded the last few days before Ore.. October 14, 1912, slightly over 68 election. Appearances indicate years old. Deceased lived in that state a number of years and then moved that Congress and the President with her parents to Jackson county, will be mainly of the same polit­ Wisconsin, where she was married to ical faith. The party in power R. 8. Hummel, April 20, 1863. To this will have little excuse for not union five children were born, two of carrying out their promises. The whom are living : I. W. and Oscar A. Hummel, of Lente; also an ««’opted president elect is a man of will -laughter, Mrs. Laura Holte, of Fair­ and good judgement, and he view. The buaband also survives the should be able to make a record deceased. The family moved to T^nts in this administration. The peo­ in 1905, living here continouely. She ple of the country expect it and was a member of the Lente Tribe of Ben Hur Lent Grange and Shilo Cir­ the future success of the party cle W. R. C. She became a member demands it. The failure of con­ of the Baptist church when a young gress in the time of Cleveland to lady anti remained a faithful an«l true carry out its pledges was repaid member of that organization until the by retirement from power. The time of her death, always being a true Christian an«l friend an«l a character be- people expect great things from I loved by all. Mr. Wilson. The country is at peace and prosperous and the Rub a sore throat with BALLARD’S general approval of his candidacy SNOW LINIMENT. One or two ap- would seem to ensure a safe i licvtions will cure it completely. Price transition of power to the politi­ 25c, -50c and *1 00 per bottle. Sold by Lente Pharmacy. cal leaders whom the people have selected, and general financi­ How to Can Kraut. al and commercial conditions This is the way I can kraut and it should remain unchanged. We never spoils. Put it into granite kettle trust that such will be the case with plenty of the brine To every quarts add two tablespoons of unless some personally selfish in­ four meat fryings or lard, and to every terests undertake to retaliate for quart add six fienies Be sure that inability to control our political all is cooked well together, then can-j in jars, same as fruit—H C., Suther- destiny. HE Herald has hopes that the desire of people of Lents to T unite their fortunes with the city of Portland will prove to be all that they expect it to be. That is not, however, likely. There will undoubtedly be some advanta­ ges. On the ether hand the land, la. Another: Put the kraut in cans just as you take it from the jar, adding enough of the brine to cover it well. Should there not be enough of the brine to cover the kraut well in the cans, make a weak brine and pour it over the kraut. Use glass cans and it will keep all summer put in this way.—Mrs J. W A., Cheyenne Wells, Col. dealt with in prophecy. «traction The very thing which they Prophet, «ought to avert by their union federa­ Our context tells us thnt three Itn tion. etc., will be tile very tiling they pure spirits iteachlngsl will go forth will hasten Other Scriptures tell uh from the mouths of the Dragon, the that God xvlll tie represented hv the Beast nnd the False Prophet, nnd these Great Messiah. and that 11» will l>e on three will lie In accord, and symbolical the side of the masses. Thus we rend ly tlie doctrines are represented by In Daniel xll, I; "At that time shall "frogs." These three doctrines are to Michael |the Godlike One - Mesalnh| have a mighty influence throughout the stand up" assume authority lie Mill ctvlllz«*d earth They are to gather take possession of Ills Kingdom in a the kings and their armies to the great manner little looked for by many of Battle of Armiig«-ddon those who erroneously have l>een The ecclesiastical kings and princes, claiming that they were ills Kingdom, and their retinues of clergy and faith and authorised by Him to reign in Ills ful adherents, will be gathered In solid name and In His stead. phalanx—Protestant and Catholic. The Jesus declared. "His servants ye are kings and captains of Industry, and a« unto whom ye render service.” Some many as can be influenced by them, may be rendering service to Satan and will be gathered to the same side The to error, who clnlni to tie rendering political kings and princes, with all service to God and to righteousness; their henchmen and retainers, will fol­ and some of these may be serving Ig The I nornntly. ns did Saul of Tarsus. Mho low in line on the same side financial kings and merchant princes "verily thought thnt he did God a serv­ and all whom they can Influence by the ice" in [lersecutlng the Church The moat glganHc power ever yet exercis­ same principle holds true reversely. ed in .he world, will Join the same As an earthly king does not hold him side, according to this prophecy. «elf responsible for the moral character These "doctrine« of demons.” repre of each soldier who tights in his hat many Rented by the "frogs." will lend ties, so the Lord does not vouch for the noble people in this great army to as moral character of all who will enlist sume an attitude quite contrary to and fight on IDs side of any question their preference. For a time the "His servants they are to whom they wheels of liberty «nd progress will tie render service." whatever the motive turned backward nnd medieval re­ or object prompting them straints will tie considered necessary The same principles will apply in the for self-preservation—for the mainte­ coming Battle of Armageddon G«sl'a nance of the present order of things side of thnt battle will be the people's In giving this interpretation. It Is side, and the very nondescript host, necessary for us to Indicate what Is the people, will lie pitted nt the liegln- symbolized by the Dragon, the Beast, nlng of the battle. Anarchists, Social­ and the False Prophet Bible students ists. and hot-bended radicals of every of nearly all denominations agree with school of reason nnd unreason, will tie un that the "Dragon” of Revelation In the forefront of that battle The represents the purely Civil Power. majority of the [mor nnd the middle Protestant Interpreters generally agree clans prefer iieace Ht almost any price. that the “Beast like a leopard" iReve A comparatively smnlt number. God's latlon xili, 2> represents the Papacy consecrated fieople. will nt heart lie But fewer still, we fear, will be ready longing for Messiah's Kingdom These to support our view that Protestantism will hide the Lord's time and wait pa Is the “Image of th» Beast” (Revelation tlently for It; they will lie of goisl illl. 15i In our context given another courage, knowing the outooaw outlined Dame, "the False Prophet." We urge In the "more sure word of prophecy." no one to accept our Interpretation, to which they have done well to take nor «ball we think hard of any who beed. "as unto a light whining in a refuse It. We will neither slander nor dark place until the bay dawn” — II otherwise Injure them now. nor threat Peter I. in en them with eternal torture. They The masses will be restless of their have the same right to their views that restraints, but will be conscious of I have, nnd the same right to make their own weakness as compared to the them known to others. And 1. foi kings and princes, financial, religion« one. will tie very glad to consider any and political, which will then hold thing which opponents may net forth away. Besides, the masses have no as tbeir InterpretaHons of our text. sympathy with anarchy. They realize “UneUan Spirit« Lika Frog«.” truly that the worst form i *f govern The symbolisms of Scripture, right ment Is better than none. BA' ly understood, are a I ways forcefu will seek relief through thi i«*kllot and When the Holy Spfrl^ naed a ■•frog peaceful re-adjustment ot ’ eJrHh'a at- to symbolically represent certain fair« for the elimination of erll. for The Dragon. Beast, False the placing of tnono|ni'h*s nnd utilities a mere ln«*< huulslli to n living tore«* and the supplir« of tint-ire In th«* hand« ProtrHlnnt Federation realize« that It« of tbi* people for the public gissi 1‘hi* ! oruftnlxntloii will Htlll l>t> futile UlllCHH erta:« Mill I m * reucfii-d xx lien tin- hither j It receive vitalizili Ion nule*«* 11« rlergv to upholder« of Intv sitali l»* rv.'og latore of th«* law nod resister* of tlie ititeli il« of >l|MMtf II of the I range Tbl« may come soon, but Armageddon cannot pre«*<*d«* It. but glorious oiit' oiii«*: Dlt Im* Wisdom tn must follow pvrbnim a year after It. m Ithlu-ld until our dav tin* great kmm according to our view of the Prophecy «sigi* nnd skill m hl< h Is nt tin* s ki Still another tiling Intervene«: Al Ilin«* brrisllng nillllonnlres nnd dl-«*> though tit«* .lew« are gradually flowing trill« Had God llftisl the teli n th**' Into pnleatine. gradually ohtalnltig con sand yeurs somer. ttn* world wool irol of th<' land of Canaan, and al have Illusi up for Its Arnui^*-'ld<>ii though report« any that already nine thouHiitid year* sooner Itti« iti teen iiilllloiuilre« are there, neverthc would have ls*rn too soon fur tin* I le«« prophei y require« ait evidently vim* |uir[*ise. l»H-nuse Messiah's Kl'i. larger numlM*r of wealthy Hebrew« to dom Is to Is* Hu* great I'lioii-ni I»«- there iHifore the Armageddon crl«l« Year Sabbath of the nur'd s hl«t.... le* reached lnd«*«*«l we understand God In kindness veiled our rie- il ' that "Jacob'« troulilc" In the Holy tb«* time when the gathering to v Land will ‘oiiie nt the xery clone ot magtsldon would I m mediare I.x pre* ' Vrningi-ddon Itien Memlah's King Mrssinh's taking to Himself Ills gi* doni «III liegin to he miinlf<*«ted [lower, mid lieglunltig Ills reign Hex« Thenceforth l-rnel In the land of prora latlon xl. 17. ifk l«e xx III gradually rl«e from the ashes “Send Them 8trong Delusion«.” St. Paul wrote prophetically of our of the pn«t to the grandeur of proph ecv Through It« Divinely ap|M>|nted time, that It would Is* one <>f seri > trial nnd testing to many profe ,lug i - prince« Messiah’« Kingdom, nil |Hiwer lie Christian«. Th«* reason for this be fui tut In visible. will begin to roll «tal«*«—they received not the Truth in away the curve mid to lift up innnklud tbeToxe of it. (II Tli«**saTonliius II. 1" 11.1 They preferred their own erronr oils theories, th«* A[>ostle explain«, and therefore Go«l xvlll give them over to a "strong delusion." nnd let them believe the lie which they preferr<*d. mid let them Ntiffer for missing the Truth which they did not love Thus they will lie In the condemned hunt, "fight Ing against God." Iwo-mise of their lark of love for the Truth. It Is «nd to say that we nil hr Chris Hans have been laboring under a thor ough (Il lusion res|ss tIng God's Pinti We have clnltmsl that Christ set up HI« Church In Kingdom power, mid thnt the Churi-ii has been reigning on the eurtli as 111« repreaentatlve On the ntrength of this delusion. Jew« mid heretics liav«* been persecuted to denth uh opiionents to ChrlHt’s Kingdom All the while we thoughtlessly re|M*ated the I-ord'a prayer: "Thy Kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth, ns In Heaven.” We knew thnt the Hedee liter «aid that He would come ligniti to make us HI« Bride and Joint heirs; but we Ignored the Scriptures, We were drunk, as the Scriptures symbolically say, "all nntiona were drunk” with the false doctrine. It Is this fain«* doctrine that will constitute the which soon will begin to prepare for Armng«*ddon. The Bible presentation 1 h that the world Is a section of the universe In rebellion against Divine authority, un der the captaincy of Satan and his as­ sociated fnllen angels. By Divine grant* Jentts has nlrendy "tasted death for every man," and the merit of that sac­ rifice must, eventually, grant Adam and his posterity a full, fair opportunity for the attainment of everlasting life All who thus a«*e the Divine program and are walking in the light mny know something nt least re«[iectlng the "times and seasons." These brethren “are not In dnrkness, that that day (and that battle of Armageddon) «houli! overtake" them “as a thief” — un aware« Armageddon Not Yet but Soon. For forty years the Armageddon forces have been mustering for both «ides of the conflict. Strikes, lockout« and riot«, great and small, have lxs*n merely Incidental aklrmlsbes as the lielllgerent parties crosseil each other's paths Court and Army acandala tn Europe, Insurance. Trust and Court «candela In America, have shaken pub­ lic confidence. Dynnmlte plot«, charg ed by turna on employeea nnd on em­ ployers. have further shaken conti deuce and tended tn make each die- trustful of the other. Bitter nnd nngry feelings on both sides nre more nnd more manifest. The lines of battle are dally tiecoming more distinctly mnrked Nevertheless Armageddon cannot yet be fought. OHier matter« Intervene, according to prophecy. Gentile times have still two years to run The "Image of the Beast” of our context must yet receive Uf»— power. The Image tnust be trausformeU grotti 4 In the Matter of tin* Estate of Rosa Mary Galvin. Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the un­ dersigned, William G Calvin, has beep appoint«'! executor of the estate of R >«a Mary Calvin, deceased, by the Comity Court of Multnomah County, Oregon, and has qualified as such. All [lersoi s having claims against said es­ tate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified according te> law, to the said executor at the office of his at­ torney, J. J. 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