Omaha daily bee., 1892-11-18
WOODMEN ELECT OFFICERS
Chiefs of the Order Chosen by the Head
Camp at Yesterdays Session.
ROCK ISLAND GETS THE HEADQUARTERS
Permanent Location of tho Home OF ths
Order Chosen without Troubie-wiu
Meet nj Madison, wis.-Me-
moral Services,

m, Na,o.. N,,..,..-..
nv Mouoru Nooumeh maze a ousy day OF
yesterday and all the moro important bust
ness Of the head camp has now been tiisposed
Of A numb,r nj minor n,,t,or. ro,,ai,, =,
n, corsiaor,a o,l th,, ,,,at ..,,,,,...',,,,
'o"Suoreu anu 'he hhal uhlournmont
VIII PROBABLY DO made some timo
today. Tho greater part of this horn
lnp's session was ocrupcd hv IN, solec.
tion of officers for tho crs,tn,, ,,yo roars
,r,, -. " % "'""N WV so"'S.
~ "' Nv VPP"SI'tou 10 lue VCeleClloh oi
Wv o'''0is III many cases. out ior heau
',,,,,..,... ~, :, VI 'ue "o"'" vi
e',S.'0'9 ""u auu'Vi"g 'omthttte" thero was
hVely scramble which was prolonged by tho
rules of the camp, "A majority of all votes cast
beng necessary to elect Head consul w
A. Northcoti Head Adviser Hiram G.
Hedges and Head Clerk G. A. nawes were
reelected by acclamatlon al a then ono Of tho
lvelicst rivalrIes of the session conferred
round the contest for the position of head
banker. This Official has the handling OF tho
entire funds of the order and there were
three men who were pressed for tho nnsi
I .'o,., Sn Vue nrsC oaiiot ~ =, Link re
Thaver n " - - anu We a.
Zink win s,rv. .y,i,
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ne'o was ho cho'ce, anu lne SECOND oallot
Tha. ,p, , un,i "ltcrnooh. lhen
H., no, M u'o'' m . .l.h.Uu was throWh 10 ninK anu
"e ,rsa Nus a,tn an easy s WIN winner.
,,n ue oIu oi,,cerS were electcd as follows:
head vntrhnar nn,a y, oIt ~ ", f r'Iiesotu' i,e'
head son,v, rIu,s n luas as OF llilno's;
neau sentry - r, Mentch OF Illinois; heao
chaplain, f. II. f'armaoe of Illinois; head
physicians. DIR. Frank Swallow of kansas.
j. l.. Potter OF Iowa and O. A Mcclellan, of
Minnnsota. noarG nF dina, -. ,'',, ~, t VI
4 ISooa 'a ooa'S - oi y, "iIeutorS. d, w. Wnlie'
~ ~ neoso nlu =: 4. lieNuecker OF iilhols,
- u Johhson oil Kansas aud n. Ii. Talbo of
Nebraska. The old audtiug committee, con
ssting of Perry Perkins of Iowa. III A.
IHrrabre oT minnesota and unnnhr,y p,,r,a
of XVi.,o,,si', -, Wv, " - 49, Np"iS' i@ies
"''0o"o'" "ero ro'eieo'ou
Rock Island for ucaduuartcrs
r,,-
tue rol9cauon OF inc headquarters OF the
oroer hau oceh mace special order for ,
p. III. anu IL did not take long TO ascertain
that the majority of the Delegates ,yere in
favor of Rock Island, Ill. This was declared
10 bo the action of the camp to the uucon-
ceaed felicitation of the Rock Island dele
gates.
tanning the next head camp which cnms
from Madison, Wis. 1t was accordingly nc-
ceptel and the Wooumen will conprepate
there in 1894
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;, mcnorla! service in memory of the late /
mon milton W. Matthews of Urbana, ILL.,,
VINO at the tline OF ms death was president !
oi uue o"ard o. directors was held at Expo-
sltion nall at 3o p. m. After an invocation
ny CuaDlalh farmaloe, II. >. Smith of the
committee on resolutions introduced the fol
ioWlH2' whlch was adopted by rising vote
Whcrens, 1t hath pleased an AlIwise Provi-
nenGe TO tako from us In the late president OF
,he uparu pi ulfeStnis' non. Melton w. Mat
''2ms ResnIvod pv rTnn,' T' ~; thttetore' oe y
Matthews the order of The Modern Wnoama,
of America has los, a worthy and ynluani,
member; that by his integrity, sterling wortl
and active care for the interest of our ordea