, 1875-06-06

! Lodge TO investigate and report on tho case o
| Ohio River Lodge No. 487, suspended by Crane
Master Mitchell has done it's work aud reporter
to Gland Master Sherman, who will restore th
charter and ettec:s Of the Lodge. as soou as i
| complies With the findings of the Commission
| which it ia ready to do. The Commission con
! sisted of the Hon. joan Fl. Oberly, Cairo the
Hon. F. Bross Cairo and John L. Elliott, Esq.
Metropolis.
ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS.
Fort Dearborn Lodge No. 2l4, elected the fol
lowing officers Tuesday evening last: Z. An.
draws. N. G. S. T.. Hurst Y. G.; S. F. Brown,
Secretary ; George ". Boh2non, Treasurer.
1t = regular meeting OF Excelsior Lodge No.
a. Tuesday, the follomlng-named officers were
elected for the ensuing term Of six months j:
Noble Grand, Wilson H. Davis Vico Grand, q.
J. Jacobs; Treasurer, Lewis Dodge; Recording
Secretary, William Chalmers
At meeting Of Tempiar Lodge 40. I. O. o.
f., Thursday evening. tho following officers wero
elected to serve for tho ensuing term: N. G., B.
F. ScAafner; r. G., William Kirby; Recording
Secretary, Dr.. Dc Witt Cole; Treasurer. u. 7.
Corcoran, Reelected.
Silver Link Lodge. 521, I. Q. 0. F.. elected the
following: n G., Charles Getman; 7. g., 81
mon HnrtmAn Recording Secretary, NJ. Weig-
selbaun; Permanent Secretary, II. o. Coyls
Treasurer, Samuel Uugei; representative to
Grand Lodge, G. 3. Hefter
1t reg1llar meeting OF Union Lodge No. o.
the following officers wore elected: William T.
Colwell, N. G.: f. c. Ver1lng. Y. G.; ]. u.
Helwie, Recording Secretary; Thomas A.: Miller;
Treasurer. The latter was also elected Repre-
tentative othe Grand Lodse. Tho membership
OF this Lodge is now over 140.
At meeting OF Duane Lodge No. II, I. O. o.
F.. the following officers were elected for the en-
suing year. Albert Storn, N. G.; Arthur J.
Myers, Y. G. {; M. ii. Get.tley, Treasurer; e.
R. Hopkins, Secretary; ); D. Murphy, repre-
sentative to Stnte Grand Lodge. A letter OF
condolence ~as ordered tnb8 sept to tha family
Of tha iato deceased broths:, e.. l.. Marks.
NEW ExcAnPxERrs INSTITUTED.
Apollo Encampment No 165 WAS instituted
in this city Wednesday everiog by John P. Foss,
Past Grand Representative. assisted by Thomas
others. The officers we're installed by T.. Coll
hardt In German, the Encampment being com-
posed Of German member. There were twelve |
charter members, and tiftetn were proposed for
Tho following we're tho officers !
elected ind installed: Edward Albert G. P;
William Basslsn, r. W; 6. II. Staiker, Scribe; |
Hendlen Meyer, Assistant Scribe; Conrad Study |
mach, Treasurer.
The Peru Encamprnens 10. 164 was instituted |
IN the evsning Of the 9Th by y. c. Mason,
Grand Secretary, assisted BY J. Q. Hu1ris, P. G. !
r.. John 4 BUSH, P. G. ~: John Jones, P. C.
P. aad George n. Ravers, P. G. P The follow
ng officers we're elected and installed: Fred |
slpe, c. P; ?. s, Dntton, e. P; 4. Feiker. s.
w.; Theodore Weberling. s.; Phil Leink, T.;
4. Markle, J. ". The Ennmpment starts with J
members, fl: sen being initiated
md advanced, and four exalted on night Of in-
titutou.
onAvp LODGE OF nINxEsoTA.
Tuesday the twentY-thir1 annual meeting Of
he Right Worthy Grand Lodge Of tue lnde-
,cndent Order Of Odd Fellows WAS hed in St.
PAUL. The representation from tbs lodges OF
he State mas very large numbering 200, aud
orty-one new members w,ee received, there be-
ng delegates from every i,dge in Minnesota,
xceps Francisco Lodge No. 10. OF Hoknh.
here we're also present the following dlstin~
uished gentlemen from ,ther States, who. by
ote Of The Grand Lodge, rese made its guests
uring their visit: Tho ION. Theo. Rodolph,
G. NJ; J. T. Jorss Oshkosh, D. G.
f.; II. P. Linsley, Green Bay, Grand Repre-
entatlye; j. ". 0strandu, Jefferson. Grand
Iarshal Of the Grand Lodge Of Wisconsin: aud
orlando McCrary, Of MoG:egor. Grand Repre-
entativs OF tho Grand Lcdte Of Iowa.
Grand Master J. c. BreNer, Of Minneapolis, |
cad the annual address. He reported seven |
ew lodges instituted dnrinl the past year, mud
10 Order il in \ hourishing condition.
The Grand Secretary, Sherwood Hongh, pro-
ented bis annual report. tn pith OF which il in
So F,1l, J