The morning call., 1890-10-14
A. q. u. w.
Latest Membership and Financial Sta
tisIics of the Order.

Latest Membership and Financial Sta
tistics of the Order.
The Beneficiary Fund of the entire order
shows SSl,039 Is to have been on hand at
date of July 81, 1890. The total receipts for
August were S39S,412 and disbursements
S3S7, COS, leaving balance on hand of S92,-
AS 6S.
There was / assessment levied in juris-
dictions, , in IL aAd in during the month
of August last. Ohio, which is credited
with 8 assessments during that month, in
cludes special one. Up to September LIST
last the total number of assessments called
for this year in the jurisdictions named was
as follows: Individuals under the imme-
date jurisdiction OF the Supreme Lodge "a,
Kentucky %, Tennessee -, New York q,
Illinois 80 Ohio and California 10 each,
Pennsylvania and Texas IS each, Georgia,
etc, and Oregon, etc, II each, lndiana, Wis
conSin and Nevada Is each, Missouri, Mary
land, etc, and Colorado, etc, IA each, Min
nesota u, Michigan, Ontario (Canada) aud
the Dakotas IL each, Kansas 10, Massa-
chusetts and Nebraska each and Iowa s.
Nj. w. Sackett Supreme Recorder, IN the
statement of the financial transactions OF his
office for the month of September last, gives
the following balances, receipts and dis
burSementS in the several funds named:
General Fund-Balance on hand at date OF
August 81, 1890, S6439 OF; receipts, $3.50 10,
total OF S6S3S n; dsbursed, S1S04 49,
leaving balance on hand OF S504 50;
Beneficiary Fund-Balance on hand, 1888;
receipts, S24, a total of SAT-; no disburse
ments; Relief Fund-Balance on hand at
last report, $685. 81; no receipts and dis
bursements; Upchurch Memorial Fund
Balance on hand, S4969 OF; no receipts;
dIsbursed, $50, leaving on hand balance Of
S4919 OF.
The membership account of the entire
order ppcur,liuU IN lurisuIctlOuS- with the
net gains and losses tor the month ending
with August, from that of July last, ac-
cordng to rank in number of members, is
summarized as follows
New York 3O,634, a loss Of 273.
Missouri %, 454, gain OF ll2.
Ontario lCanada) 20,oO3, a gain OF PA.
Illinois IL, 293, loss OF 1874.
Massachusetts 1901, gam OF 1S9.
California lS,o2l, gain Of 81.
Michigan 16,Sl5, gain or III.
Kansas 10 1877. gain OF 234.
Pennsylvania 1858, loss OF 81.
Nebraska 1908, a gain OF 90.
Maryland, New Jersey and Delaware, 20 "A,
gam of ~
Wisconsin 6716 gain OF 80
Minnesota $3.50. gam Of Is.
Oregon and Washington 1856, gain of 6S.
Colorado, New Mexico ana Arizoua 4592, a
loss OF 8.
Iowa 4431, gain of 90.
Nevada 1914. gain OF 49,
OHIO 1884, 4 loss OF l.
Texas 3449, loss oil %.
Indiana 3Ol2 loss OF Ia.
Georgia, Alabama. North Carolina. South Car
DINA ana Florida, 1929 a loss OF IA.
e1he Dakotas 20S5, gain OF 80.
Tennessee 1889, gain of ..
Kentucky 1450. gain OF ..
Individuals under Tie immediate jurisdiction OF
The Supreme Lodge 8, no change, making
grand Total OF 24l ,495 In good standing at date
of August 81, 1880, net loss for the month of
$50. being 1887 less than for the month pre-
yIOus. The total increase was 2S3 and decrease
1869. The jurisdiction OF Kansas made the
largest gain (234) and Illinois suffered The
greatest loss Q274), former reports from this
Jurisdiction giving members temporarily sus-
pended, but included in the reports as in good
standing. The figures given In this report cor
rect the error, but show large loss occasloned
by lighting the number Of members in good
standing. The jurisdiction OF Kansas passed that
Of Pennsylvania giving The foImer eighth place
in rank OF membership IN the order aud The latter
ninth. There were 2O03 candidates Initiated
during August and 2434 members relnsated.
The losses were by suspension 4606, by death
40 aud by withdrawal Al. Four members OF the
order have been expelled since the last report,
in Nebraska and l each In Illinois and Mis-
souri,.