Show t s A PAIR OF Josephites And Presbyterians Join Hands Slander S Any religious denomination that has a creed or dogma which will make mankind better and happier on this earth will always find a warm friend in the Utah Rut the religious sect that never preaches its own doctrine and is continually berating and injuring some other religious body will lie condemned by this What We Know of The Josephite Mormon seems to be a and bigoted He never es his own if he has and he is continually berating and vilifying some other His greatest delight is in slandering the Utah Mormon and the State of The Editor of the Utah Independent has heard several Josephite both in Utah and other and he has yet to hear one preach a gospel sermon or with men to lead better In every instance these preachers have spent their time in talking or in arguing as to the rightful successor to Joseph or in belittling Utah and the Utah There are several Josephite missionaries in Utah and they are known chiefly by their insulting their and the enemies they but never by their inspiring brotherly or by the converts they try to A Josephite will go farther to pick a or to injure a Utah Mormon than he will to administer to the sick or to make a A Josephite will join in with anybody or anything if he thinks he can injure Utah by so The the Utah believes that Joseph Smith was a true prophet of God and a divine revelator to men in these latter If the Josephites were and they would fight to the finish any person or sect who would slander their phet and would be at least friendly to all those who venerated A Presbyterian From a booklet or an illustrated entitled a Despotism within a by the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions of 4 to quire who lie was and j Ins What were of this er was a fortune teller father a The whole ily were regarded by their iJ bors as' j and especially fl dieted to These facts been beyond m eph was no but the same worthless iSi young man he could utter m most palpable exaggerations l marvelous absurdities most apparent an abnormal amount of j in devising V Josephites Slander Joseph-M The Josephite H ing that the above sanctioned and distributed joined hand with the their meetings in Washington in the great effort to mB Senator Josephite mons and a Presbyterian passing a petition Senator It belie Editor of the Utah Inde ent that if Judas Ml and Benedict Arnold from the graves fin they are now lying and La start an anti-Utah and an Utah Mormon they Ud find the Josephite Mormons L the Presbyterian preachers to cheer them In the Ml ad do of the Saints i number a Josephite paper pub-W at there a long anti-Utah t article by J- F. Curtis of ri This article affirms M h because the C. M. I. Drug Kiti Lake and the Smoot in sell intoxicating 4 the Utah State Legislature to not pass prohibition at its last The whole article was Written to and of to injure ft Those Famous The have a magazine j aDri which riso is published at for has lengthy anti-Utah article by the f late E. C. in a Methodist missionary in Ne- later he became a Elder Brand's story Ik is very and somewhat inasmuch as he tries to steal the Duncan McMillian's thunder by telling the same story on himself that a Missions in gives the McMillian credit Both put more confidence in a revolver than they did in the God they pretended to because they declare that each carried a Both exhibited their weapons when preaching in order to intimidate their One night the McMillan heard the rustling of a window curtain and Elder Brand heard some some stumble over a and they were both sure that the noise they heard was made by Mormons who had come to murder but their trusty revolvers saved The McMillan's night-mare happened in and Elder Brand's mince pie dream occurred in The Nebo Notwithstanding all the hairbreadth of missionaries in as narrated in the and the blood curdling stories told on themselves by the Duncan The the Jean Mary the Hans Peter Elder Brand and not one of these so-called Christian missionaries ever received any bodily harm from the Mormons or anybody else in A good horse-whipping would not begin to compensate them for the lies they have told and the injury they have done to What a bad place Nephi must have been in Presbyterian Missions in before referred states on page 11 at the Mormons attempted to burn the Presbyterian and once come very near destroying But fortunately the fire was discovered in time to save the though it was injured to the amount of several hundred Again on page- 16 in a Presbyterian Talk on Missions among the a pamphlet that is now being distributed through the eastern it is under the brow of Nebo is a right royal the monarch of the mountains in Southern The Mormon ignorant foreigners have been taught to believe that this was the real Nebo from which Moses viewed the promised where he died and was buried by the angels of what rot for so-called Christians to merely to injure a State and its people 1 Paden and other Presbyterian preachers here know that thousands of the above tracts and many others of like character are being distributed through the Eastern States to injure yet they keep And by the positions they their silence gives sanction to these Just Suppose a We have in Utah thousands of Roman Catholics and many other people who do not belong to any Suppose that they were imbued with the desire to injure the orthodox Christians in Utah that Presbyterians and Josephites exhibit ni injuring Utah the Suppose these people above mentioned individually or collectively should issue and distribute thousands of and publish in their papers that a Christian prea- cher in Salt Lake City outraged and murdered two girls and then burned their bodies in the furnace of the church where he that another was an that another was an that another was a plagiarist thai another was a and should give in minute detail the crimes they had a howl would go up from the Ministerial The preachers would say with one are not responsible for the individual acts of evilly disposed preachers of our A few years ago the Methodists and the Baptists distributed similar anti-Utah and anti-Mormon but they discovered that such literature injured themselves more than it did Utah and the and they stopped Today the only religious organisations who as a distributing anti-Utah and anti-Morman literature are the Presbyterians and the They work hand in hand and are fellows well when it comes to libeling the people of this |