The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-29
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Tho Annual Reports of the SUI
preme omOsrs
SUBMITTED TO THE GRAND LODGE.
supreme Chancellor W. ". Blackwell
speaks with no Uncertain Sound on
tho German Ritual and tho Saloon
ouestIon-A Change from Swords to
Guns sueEes.od-other Rcport&

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report Of tho supreme chancellor, W.
" biaekYell. knights Of Pvthias. will
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attacs "iee u'''tA''n' O''n ,' au
outside the order, especially Tor tho
vigorous manner IN which no deals
,,th nuostious rising from what be
wa tSs. ..',..J ".s.i,,Sa g .....,s
terms IN o'Ba"'leu 'eD'''i"n Vi Se..a'h
persons who have persisted IN publish
ING and using German translation Of
dc ,i,noI desuite tho refusal Of tho
Wv - :. ,n,1L.,, .nos .,o..I.
supreme ''uks " p''w ,,, 0uT u"
lions he E''e' 'He i'''o""E 10 'uo
Itaestics o. meuDe,'n'p accofalns 70
unothcIai reports 70 Ouiy l, l0'f' Ht aaa
lodges, 0t so " pao,nSSS, az "a nj
; ;O If 70 t2S menbers DURING tho
n"s, twn vears. The financial condI.
H. I. most satisiactory. Tho order
LII Il In a most nrosporons cor.
I1t;on and tho tlmeS ara pronitious for
mrch sroo,oT increaSc dnrino the next
~ Sso,s than aver before in our his.
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umoII nnount Of friction hns been
on,Sndercd dnrins the mast two wears.
.sS~Ine ar. Of Tho action of tbo Kansas
ME- soss;on jissoIving Mi CONNECTIONS
S:.tojo,o nominoliv Iecovnizcd AZ az.
in.IUs hn,wnon The PvtLian Sisters and
~ ~ nrono iodos and theyobv HING.
;.S o 81 tI';s institntinn nader the bnn Sf
Ins s ,Sron1b The adontion nj n
p. oss ,i,poI o,n ~ the onininn that vc
20" i ~ horo. h honnJ ~ III ,bo han wv
Th;o can bc done NV special edict. max.
jnn an eycention 40 fat ma tho operation
~ iar nav affect them and letting
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THE oheAAS QUESTION
You are confronted with an open,
dcfiant clement OF malcontents, who,
I...,. .lo,od a,or, r,irc;nIo ~ honor
na'ips s'''"sVH e'''! P,'Ap
by having taken the law IN tneir own
hands and TRANSLATED the Iit9al, now
have tho laruihood 70 come before YOU
rocking, with treason from heaa 70 toot,
and under the suise OF loyalty ASK you
70 grant thom something they a.feauy
have. WIZ tho spirit Of american aoG,
tTiDe, never 70 treat with trcsson,
prevail, or Will you go contrary 70 that
other equally important princip'e' taat
amalority must rule. ana thetepy lot
felt your sovereignty by permitting
handful OF rule or ruin members-loss
than $4,000 oil told-to dictate the policy
that must control the large majority 81
$4,000 active American c,tizens IN thei5
future management OF TINS great otuer
The time has come when America
should DO AmericaniEed. ana however
hard u may Dc temporarily, tne SI ~
Cess .S III !. pan oo.t have nr,od
mon our German brothers the neces-
sity Of losing their identity as foreigners
by adopting the English language, DO
eominE u iaS' ,h h' a,o and of eI;mi.
tney ~ p,Ui' ,s. ;n 9. no. and sociotios
nating from Lae Ha. nanos %nr s and
tne PlEuA .,. Son.niaoa ~ tho ,n"n-
. .ius d;S,;nc,,an ~ ho;no forcivnors MT
III RnIn1 kmorican ci,izens by adop-
. a'.. tSon ssn;a,, ava. n,ivjIece nj ono
taoI, snIy . sn''' ,nJ cop.onncntlv nre
naIivI o't o,,,.oas U n"ro Ind sImnlo
M Mh" aSorI C ,bav ;bnn dcsire 10 be s,ill
WY su Gnn,I cons with ioroion nTe.
Gtassea ~ A nIeaa thsv NAV hsv. inrking bS.
ollcct'o . u nIaor s ~ sdon,;on a sscTct
neati tnS G ,h ~ SN ,sb;ch thov arc
lovo Lot .ne ia ~ In,s;ro " ., ths hast
cuiuVating ~ sue ees' 1885,
interests ,Ts 9, suIs s aun irii. recoon;zcd
,. Mny s''o ,s,;a o a"y 3esire 10 be
citizen Oh tnis county, 80. uoG I.;ed whnn
elasseu w y ;oie,S !io.s =. ~ S,n, a cortoin
element o. do tu. fe s,~usa amos r
r si;ou '
c'tizehsh'P'
WHO ARE THE FOREIGNERS
Of this country as generally accepted by
o,o,,bodv9 A Certain disrcputablo
e'S'''eu' -. a.. 49, hoor
scum troul Eutop' ',"S ~
dumped In upon US during the past
twenty ycars, headed BY anatcnlsm'
mutaism, socialism, hooalutnisul. ueau
beatism and thousand other isms
that are being secretly cultlVateu 70 tlo
disadvantage OF our countrye interests.
have been accused Oh classInH ou.
German brothers with the apoVe, ous
instead have said to them; want 70
help you lift yourselves entirely out OF
such an unenyiaoie classsncaLloh .!
having each indorse, the Englisn Iau'
guago, practice what you laootse,
eliminate any evidence OF to.eiEnISh
from your lodges and declare ior
standard OF measurement that VIII ~
quire reasonable understanding Of inc
chosen and recognized language OIL Ino