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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

capital az such critical moment has
fss.gr,i he Funlors of his serious Ilflless.
Il ;ransrlTps that the reports current
Yesterday ilat the French goserEment
hsd notified tAe various powers ~ her
iat.ntlan lo blockade lts ports n Siam
were premature. No such Hotlhcauon
has been o.hc,aliy adoress'd - the
fourf-. Lori Daferin the british ana
tassitir ani ~. isesrIe. miuisier oi
faI-izli afalFs. 0ill hold another confer
fnce laasarroN. vFosumatly oiI the yus-s-
ffsa q territorial den4ands masie by
ralfe GA siam.
- ina gI.s.n,- the Territcry.
Ties i.ss. July - The Chins~s
E4eramaas as received The news cf
tfa fersitor a. aemands apon Siam
aits annEr.ueat aad Indignation.
fbat France sapui! ay elaim to
a country up o. the twenty.
thirsl pa1lliel = regarded a. an
ioffu-.yn auon fhc right. - China. .or
~ i'skia fte ceufeniioa is that b.th
backs az tre NesuE o. IA point Well
aa.h ~ tae teenf third parallel are
Gafoeec possessions The mandarin
rarff ehieh - hirterly ants rcnch. Is
trieg 81 force tar government 30 inter.
fcfe
F,0s lals Tie Chinese charge
q sfaiets rsiita riay ~ NJ. De Nelie.
ncisr 81 foreign affairs and ex
s. tf h.ar-r gostra .sents view
- fi tfH ialuess anrate
-t lIt - th- aiYisiol - Tho
far ~ t frenrA Feet ahich is
PSI iimrsi Humane. lett
fis tf He tfns z ~iam The nser-
enaEt EtFala EErE af HIfrtlk mob
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

> heasy hesi wsnt rrevaiif-i snd inter
ffpd eish rese.ri lsrvsksAe Al thr
crack. fisis4s ff tle essunffs zefr - ~
tesstsase save Iasaalsfnsn. 1otsn~sa
Ssnges iiliss fzsiss. AofFbs sss9 Via
aie eisl sfaft sn the rzce= isspa7efssN.
Summaries
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eaxa Nea. 4 h isstt ! asrfs ~sftssl
= " i.eas3f,l sort Hsyaf tiasd. slass
29fa
flas faiie Aat3isssp f.aal tNet a
hoft Nfttifa ksA = safsiss SO. v
Is iaks. .efess. iaa ~ l~fask ~
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

The Government ikep"rr shows That
th. Harvest l. Son~thing Zine.

wsspfsoro~. July y The weekly
crop fsfort q the Weather bureau states
that The fasnfal! has been dcflcient
Throughout, he northern states There
"a. alao-t total Al ~ence ~ rain from
Nebraska eastward over the states q
the Ohle teiley b peensy.sania. and
whtlt the rpru crop - "a yet aainlufcd.
10 - "a a thfeslensd csBd4tsoa in Ne
braska aud iliins4.. Michigan liar
ynrtiog -taf kiisg and heaslnz vhsat
and 8sis Is fatssii8 pa-hesl, corn - Ela
tufiue aie~is fatates are Ia tne san
ditiaa. hay secured is in prnpH cunfl
tisn and inin4eus~ crop rain - now
needed f.T rot erss~ ssgi lssatufaEe
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

EosooaHos. Mich. July 2A--The g.
X Hoisman Manufacturing eosnpsns.
nsndusks. o.. have = large sisse and
heading factory At this place. which Mas
shut down this morning by Assistant
Cashier Holland ~ the Third National
bank. Ssadusky. There IL An indebted
ness of sss..ooo I'm the form of mort
gage covering tho company's plants st
koscosn mon aud SAndusky.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26
BICYCLE RACES.
Indiana Division OF the T.. 4. W. Bs-
gins t;actng With Big Ttetsss-

FoRr ws1Sr. Ind. july y The In
diana division - the League II Amer
lean Wheelnen met Ia Fort Wayne 10
lay. The exciting races occurred al
Ccntlivre park before $50 perpons.
Thomas Hay Il Indianapolis ofRcssied
rs referee. The weather sas hne Tbs
half mile traek. a dirt 0Ds. vac Tact. " /
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

MoSRoK. Mich. july 2a--Peter Al
thoefer. SON of Michael Altboefor. a
well To do farmer of Monroe township.
committed suicide by hanging himself
with log chain. His liteless body was
found dangling from a large tree lack
of the barn. Althoefer was single
man. about - years old. and his deed Is
attributed 10 insanity.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

Sftrafs. Nab. JaiY .. ~ " "
Bsrssetf vac nising hiatisi~ ~ Isaissh
ia lafse lFsa nfeftaF. ebirh = euprsse,i
A. hsss. contained ~ssiphaf shis mHnins
fearfsi rsriasian foilGsed iiauhse the
nssffas a. ,sseare sn3 basiis lssersfssg ths-
.l.sesaf fAce ansi hagts I u feared hia
sysessbi mss te lef
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

HOLLAND, Mich. July 2J.-Joseph
Hancock. chief engineer Of the steamer
I. NJ. Weston. bound from Chicago "a
Saugatuck. fell overheard aud WAS
drowned forty miles out from Chicago.
last night He sat in the gangway. and
il is supposed he fell asleep. He was II
years old and leaves wife and one
child.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26
Ate Canned Tomatoes.

LANSING. Mich. July -. The family
of r. NJ Mitchell were poisoned last
might by eating canned tomatoes. -Four
Of the family are out II danger. but Mrs
Mitchell and her little son are in pre-
,arious rendition
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

BExzoxIA. Mich. July 2o.-The Rev.
J. S. Fisher. an old resident. was nearly
killed by "a COW he was leading. The
animal jumped upon him. crushing him
To the ground. Though his left ear was
nearly torn ont by the roots and his
sides and throat badly bruised. he will
raa.,var
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

ADRIAN. Mich. July - The coroner's
jury in the case IL the colored baby
found in manure pile holds Mrs. Ra
chael King. mother Of the child. and
VIM. Johnson. her son. responsible. They
will be held ON charge Of mur,Icr.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

BRooxLyN. Mich. July 25.-Miss Ida
Culver. whose elopement with Prof. j.
Ii. Stephenson made so great scnsa-
tion short time ago, returned home
this morning. Professor Stephenson is
NTH his wife in Moeheryille.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

DETROIT. Mich, July 25.-Shortly
after o'clock this morning man ap-
parcntly - years Of age was killed by
train in the Michigan Central railroad
yards near Fourth street. His body
WAS almost cut In two.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

BATrLr CREEK. Mich. July -. Past
Grand Master Haskins. 81 jackson. in
s,ituted new lodge Of Odd Fellows in
this city last evening. Columbus Lodge
No. 272 There are fifteen charter mem
Lers and a large number of petitions.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26
TANNER IS VERY MAD
He Tells Why Justice Longs
Pension Was Increased.
SAW THE WOUNDS HIMSELF
The t.s-Commissioncr of Pensions h.
lkrsed That an Increase Ma de-
served and Gave IL.

WASHINGTON. July 25.-~Corporal Tan
ner. ex commissioner ot pensions. does
not propose 10 let the pension bureau
pound him. over increasing the pen
sion II Justice Long IL Michigan. The
corporal has done rushing business IN
Washington since ho left the bureau.
When he was asked this morning Tor his
version II the Justice Long case he
thnmped his Office desk and made somc
very hot remarks as H. the action of the
pension officer in trying 10 make scape-
goats Of him and Justice Long.
. IL Is charged" said he. that | in
creased Justice Longs pension without
any application being made for IT, That
il false. There may be no written ap-
plication on tile. /. IL course. am speak
ing without the papers in the case be
fore me. but Justice Long Was with me
for several days prior 10 my action IN
the matter ! saw him repeatedly. |
saw the empty sleeve and knew posi-
lively that his left arm was anlputated
above the elbow. He had not only lost
his left arm in battle. but "A hail entered
his hip. passed. through his body. lodged
in the right groin and il there today.
These wounds he incurred in lsss,. and
for 81 years be has been sufferer from
them.
Relieves His Own Eyes
Il had before nae the papers - the
case that showed that he Was then
drawing a pension If SO per month
and had been drawing that pension
dating hack Ia lssi. There were the
ailidavits 81 Governor Buckingham.
William u. Mc'reery. ex-consul H. Val
paraiso. and others. showing that the
pensioner required the regular aid and
attendance of another person i'm dress
ing the wounds. Justice Long stripped
his garments down and saw the open
wounds
There were afIidayits in the case
showing that the wounds had been open
since the date of its Occurrences. in 1852.
Did ] need after | saw his amputafed
arm and the open wound in the hip and
the evidence at hand any further evi-
dence Of the fact that he had incurred
these wounds? Could not trust some
thing To- my own powers ~ vision? l
hold now. as acted on Justice Long e
case that General Dudley made mis-
take. He could have rated Justice
Longs pension 90 as to have him giver
the first increase made ia tho rate from
81 to 80 and then to s3l.25 and from
that 10 $50.
Il am for the repudiation of dishon
est pension methods and always have
been. hut am also for the granting Of
pensions To the men who deserve them
and the present instance Is one which
no fair minded man can consider as an
imposition upon the government. rs
far as | am concerned. | granted the
pension under the belief that il was
only what was due "A man who had SUI
fered for his country, and il were ther'
again and there were 1000 more sucl
cases. / would grant them all.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

nrsxf 1ols - et~ifhsseuiinK f,ls
rssicssi aetisls = fne ffassnn esssxr.
rneas = ne reports fhss fsoiefa bas -
r.nzfnd = fisif thr; fhe i-ssaes - pc
vs3aaf - slrss.salfla. fht rsl - ibs
ttars<ier - flsi fafe4 81 f s.sf-
Nahs rheisfs caset ftast iaes. .s'rfst
shsre kn1 nta easee ~ f aaf'5 seeerr.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

masie b, r. W. Harper az Ls~ten.
NotAinx bat storm ean prevent ons II
the largest crops u grapes essz bar
vested Ia southeastern Michigan. The
growers fear thai they eaEnot care for
the crup
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

ksLtHsa5n. Mleh lsis - ftH
ssasll ffatis haEe been a lli-efsl efaF
this sess u thie s4ciaitF f'rafes sarlf
fes lee and l~af~ tfass4~e seii, hus ap
fiea = ID - -@fs sn5 - f-rf quality
iss ssst stipnaeat = Is<eaes Aae been
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Michigan Pensions.

Original Jason ID. Woodbury.. In
crease Christian Neador. Samuel j.
Monsell. Alonzo 4. Campbell. Abner j.
Van Worst. Reissue Andrew j. Hawes.
Original, widows. etc. - Josephine
Smith.
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she was made. He evidently was salts
fled that he could win without trouble
for the next three heats went To the
Californian with scarcely struggle.
Outside of Nyanza and Alexandra there
was nothing in the field that bad speed
enough TO make race against the Ia
yorites
The 4-year- old 2:.,5 class frotting race
was gift for Miss Lida. She had been
cracked up sure winner on the form
shown in previous contests. and in tho
three heats that il took her to win the
race, there never was a time that the
nose of another horse showed In front OF
her.
May Marshall Is Fleet.
The pacing race for horses IL the 100
class Was an unknown quantity, and IL
was believed that il would take six or
more heats to decide ii, but May Mar
shall. the full sister of Mary Marshall.
the trotting mare. was at her best and
surpassed her own record. winning the
race IN three heats after the first. She
lowered her mark 10 LII. which is a
shade faster than that OF Mary Mar
shall, her trotting sister The pair are
probably the fastest full bloodcd sisters
IN the troiting world.
Christie Queen. a Kentucky mare. that
won the first heat, made new mark
for herself. The average time of the
race was the fastest Of any ,. 20 RAGS
that was ever paced over the track. The
driver of juliet was thrown from his
sulky on the back stretch in the fourth
heat in some unaccountable manner
and the horse ran away. Fortunately
no one was injured. but the horse lost a
chance to win third money 10y being eis-
tanc-d. Tipotip. who had shared the
position Of favorite with May Marshall
ON account Of the showing that he made
at Detroit. was very unsteady and IN the
fourth heat of the racc Was distanced.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26


TIE res~on France wants siam il not
- protect tretch trade Tor that du-s
nol eiist hut SIMPLY b. irsreere the ex
teut - French iniiuence IN the Orient
srfi 90 rsies open TIE very b1risr n
fuiish possessions powerful rival that
vo,lkl prove meet dangsto1r IN time =
ear H. thiz enterprise France could
reasonably expect al asfi comiert frpm
kassis who Rouhl ask nothing better
thsn gte prospect n thus patting brit
=h tndis tn gioisfl. jeopardy frln her
SIT ~ the nofth ard from her ally
ffal.e on the vest
trsiaaf eant- ~tsu chgaliy iccaH@e
sho dnss nui sieh France 60 ct IL. snd
rs-ssasly. ls.sss-e bnglish trade With
~iam - growing year hy year v bat
F'rElsnif Ws.nli prefer woul1 - for
~issa - frnsin half dependent ugan
Chius - AZ present fiuf this - hardly
practicable The uls~rioF cause q ~
fbe trtletie 81 ths b,iaHdary 4arsfis.n
ard fhat xnuii frns the sxruee q
either bnel.s-s,i ~ Franee fos establish
sar = pr4fsietofsst tfziani is Ia thu
ia s.sh Siaui ever tkr i-sundsry =.
fsera sisn ard Hurtaan France =
a,.afrciag eita ssism lllssit fhe baua.l
sfy Eetessln ~isas and seeaa
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

under their peculiar code - eolonisa
,isn morality. consifscr legitimate
ptey siam is net abb to defend its.lf
against aay sort - an assault
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

Polly r.. Cyclone. Ada finished In the
order named. Mponstone. drawn Tip.
otip Juliet. Blue Hal distanced.
Time 2lii.. 2.l2ss. 213 2slsi..
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Adra Bell. Medic. Maggie Monroe q

ished az named. Alma distanced.
Time. 2:l5s,. 2:l9t., 2:l6t4. 2:16H.
Second. i-year-olds. 2:225class. trotting.
purse s2-oro;
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Summarize

2:27 class. trotting. purse 5000:
q. A. Hicock's Alexandra. hik
m. bv Dexter priuce. dam hy
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-26

Jessie c.. peverill. Blue Bell. Gift
ONccr. Royal Wilton finished in the
order named.
Time. 2.lsis. 2.l7si. 30.
90 class. pacing. purse 1900:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18

be personally acquainted with every mem.
Der of his lodge and keep after them and
make them pay their dues.
Canyon City, Colo, will have a $4,000
opera house and lodge hail. which will be-
built by the Knights Of Pythias, Odd Eel
lows and United Order of Workmen.
Applications for membership to subordi.
nate lodges In Ohio may be Withdrawn any
time before the investigating committee
makes its report.
A district deputy grand chancellor has
not the power TO grant dispensation to a
lodge to accept candidate who has not
resided In the jurisdiction the required
time to make him eligible to membership
Grand Union lodge, Brooklyn, meet every
Friday and have work every night. They
are In Aourishing condition and have In
creased their dues to s. per year, with no
assessments. This has added to their funds.
and they are In good financial standing.
Wisconsin has three regiments of the uni
form rank.
Madison. Me-. has new and hourishing
lodge
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18
MQccabes.

The average ulgc Ca Tie charter members
admitted during the past term was 32 years,
months and IL days New York, with
e,4S3 charter members, leads all the rest.
Pennsylvania comes next with 1872, Ohio
with l,l65, Ontario with 610, Missouri with
$50, Wisconsin with 542, Illinois with 54i,
Indiana with 397, Nebraska with 35s, Cali.
fornia with 300, Minnesota with 27S, Kan.
sas with 230, Montana with 104 and Ken
lucky with l03.
We have had 303 deaths in the supreme
tent jurisdiction during the biennial term,
being an average annually of 5.67 to each
1000 life benefit members.
The average amount paid by deceased
members since the organization of the su-
preme tent is s30.41; the total amount
drawn out by benefciaries, 81, ,02l, ,4ss. The
average time in the order of all deceased
beneficiary members is years, 3 months
and days
OF the larger state jurisdictions since
organization Of the supreme tent, Indiana
shows the lowest death rate, 375; Missouri
the highest. s.l1; Ontario comes next with
s07, and Wisconsin 7.64; Ohio and Penn
sylvania respectively, 473 and All; New
York, All.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18
Pythian SisterhoOd.

Eimwood assembly helu very pleas
ant meeting Wednesday afternoon G.
C. Sister Barry and p. G. Sister Camp
bell of Charlotte Ward assembly were
present p. G. Sister Kitch is working
very hard to enable all the sisters and
their friends to enjoy shore dinner at
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, Thursday,
Aug. 81. Elmwood as, emily Is very
much pleased with the room secured at
Bethany home. The W.. L. IL. society
will NEE. with T.. G. Sister Black. Fr-
day, Aug. 25. and 1t is hoped every men,
ber will be present.
One of the most enjoyable events In the
history OF the order in this state was the
outing of Calantha assembly at Walnut
Grove last Tuesday. The members
and their friends to the number OF about
l25 met at the bridge at 10 O'Clock In the
morning where horse cars were taken for
Pawtucket. Here the electrcs were
brought into use, landing the party
within a few feet of tbs grove. Each
lady furnished portion or the dinner
which was spread upon the table and
there is hardly an edible known that was
not to be found among the many lunches.
There were all sorts Of game and the COM
mittee secured the services of Elliot Bros.
who furnished excellent music for dane
ing. The party dispersed about O'Clock
tired but pleased with the events OF the
day. The ladies who had charge OF the
affair were Mrs. John Alix, chairman,
Mrs. George Clinton, Mrs. j. II. Wheeler,
Mrs. Mas sair. Mrs. Charles jackson. and
Mrs George Carpenter. All OF the officers
of the grand assembly were present with
tine exception of Grand, Chancellor Mrs.
w. ID. Laird, who was unable to be pres
eat. Every assembly with the exception
OF Narragansett of Phenlx was repre-
sented.
Thursday, Aug. 81. the mem bers Of the
order aud their many friends will spend
the day au Rhodes-on- the -Pawtuxet The
committee of arrangements for the grand
ssembly are Mrs. b. j. Reach. Mrs. CO.
McNally and Mrs. QSE. Gardiner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18

Petteconsett tribe will give moon
light excursion to Newport Friday even
ing. August 25.
Great Sachem- Henry NJ. FrancisShas
appointed Past Sachems Charles w.
Mercier aud James Rider as deputy
great sachems
Wamsitta tribe conferred the adoption
degree upon one candidate last Monday
evening. The work was done according
to the revised ritu..l The exemplifioa-
tion was almost perfect. and was wit
messed by u large number Of visitors from
other tribes.
Deputy Great Sachsm G. w. Mercier
will install n portion OF the newly elected
chiefs ia Meramora tribe next Friday
evening.
Watchemoket tribe held n very inter-
esiing session last Friday, evening. Five
cannidatys were Initiated in the second
degree and one application for memoef-
ship was received. Auioug the visitors
was Great Sachem Henry M. Francis.
aao ccuhclis OF degree OF Pocahontas In
Massachusetts, assembled in great sun couu
Gil at Clinton in thetepee of Juanita coun
ell No. Z, "a councils being represented by
about 275 delegates: BY the election ot
officers Sister A. J.. Chase OF Clinton was
promoted from vice president to president
Sister Tucker of Winnetka council Of Lynn
was chosen vice president, and Sister Carrie
T. Bates,of Oweenee council of Lynn was
chosen secretary treasurer. ~
A new tribal council fire was kindled AT
Henrietta, N e.. in hot moon, and the
members in that state expect soon to b,
numerous enough to have u great council
All the tribes in San Francisco are gain
ing in membership and have work Of som,
kind every sleep. Tecumseh No. 62 adopt
ed four palefaces recently and has more to
follow. ,t - .ft'ee.9
The great council of Georgia at its las,
council enacted legislation looking toward
the erection Of All orphans home in the
reservation. Already large contributions
have been made toward this laudable un
dertaking
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18
Scottish Societies.

Clan Frasier OF Pawtucket will hold its
annu u field day in that city tomorrow.
Among the members Of the fraternity
who attended the field day Of the Caledo-
nians in Boston Wednesday were James
McNair, William Muir, John Gardner.
Peter Patterson and William White,
President Lamond OF the Providence
Caledonian society was awarded the
prize for being the best dressed member
oftbe order last Wednesday.
Clan Cameron held its regular meet
ing last Tuesday evening The attend
auce WAS very large aud general good
time was enjoyed. Hrll
The Caledonian club kept open house
last Wednesday evening and entertained
visitors from New Bedford, Fail River.
Quincy, Westerly and Pawtucket. Miss
Mary Campbell and Paul Patterson en-
tertained the party with several vocal
selections. A collation. was served.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18

unanimously Sc
lected. Mr.. Miller
was born Oct. IL.
ls45. and is now In
The prime of life.
BY profession a
lawyer. he has at
tained prominence
In Chicago as q
safe. reliable and
sagacious counsel
or. He is a char
ter member OF
Covenant council,
55S, OF Evanston,
instituted Jan. 27,
1881. and was its
first regent. He
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18
Masonic.

1ne new Masonic temple in course OF
construction at Norwich, Conn, represents
a grand stride in the career and history of
son of what thrift, industry and unanimity
Of purpose can accomplish. The building
has frontage on Broadway of 20 feet, 40
feet being for the main building and 15 feet
each for the wings. The wings are 80 feet
deep and the main build 1919 The front
of the building will he IA Italian renais-
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shield oI Honor.

Notwithstanding the warm weather
there still continues general activity. In
the 10 Philadelphia lodges there has been
an increase Of ~ members since June l.,
making an average Of five for each lodge
The inducement offered to Pennsylvania
by The supreme lodge at It's last session to
Increase the present lodge membership has
enthused the active workers, which ac-
counts for the new lodge, No. ~, about to
be instituted i'm the southwestern section of
the city. Much hard work will be done
during the remainder VI the year to secure
the Prizs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18


son Of his zeal asa
Pythian Knight.
He served for three
years a. grand
prelate and then as
grand vice chan
cellor and grand
chancellor, and In
the southern por-
tion of Indiana
the greater num-
ber Of the lodges
have been secured
through his instru-
mentality. He was
q charter member
of Dearborn lodge,
No 40 an1 hao
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18
ROYAL /ArcQnum.

The election of Bro. ii. II. @. Miller Of
Illinois to the Office of supreme regent wa
a compliment to that most energetic and
prosperous Arcanum jurisdiction. He is in
every respect especially well qualified to
perform the duties Of the Office and Is an
honor to the position for which he was
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-18

Z you belong 80 A. %. H., or els to OF ".
For badges or uniforms you'd better come to me;
Or N yti aIe A X. OF l.. or /. o. OF r. NJ,
YOU'D better Wis Brown or printing or emblem,
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