The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-06-25
The Mystic SlrilerS.
Their Doings in the
Metropolis Last
Evening.
Those Who Visited the City.
work Commenced on the New sacred
Heart Church AT Heeia-Last
Evening" Performance.

Evening" Performance.
The Mystic Shriners took the city by
storm last evening. Most OF them came
in the afternoon, but they didn't take
posse sson until the evening. The fes-
tiyities began shortly after o'clock,
when the procession left the Calumet
Hotel. There were exactly 125 men in
line, all told. The procession was headed by
c. d. Hanchette, first ceremonial master
and two aides. Then came the Fifth Regi-
ment band and the potentate and other
high officers in carriages. The Shriners
followed, attired in full dress suits, and
led by Captain w, c. Brown, of Mar
duette. The MOBILES were led by A. f.
Wilson, who is first Ii uteuant. TIE
Arabs and novices were in charge Of Sec
ond Lieutenant w. 5. Whistler The
camel and goat attracted no lite atten-
ton in the parade.
The line of march extended through
Red jacket TO Captain Wills house on
Eighth street. where halt was made for
a short time. Aiterward the march was
resumed TO the Masonic Hall, where the
noYices were taken across the burning
Sahara. The ceremony was well attend
ed and seventeen novices came out OF the
ordeal alive. The paraphenalia and all
arrangements were in charge of T. d |
Meads aud Il. j. Hopkins. and everything !
vent off with precision and exactness.
After the ceremony, which took until /
IL o'clock, the party adjourned to the I
Armnry, where a banquet was served, /
There were a number Of after dinner
speeches, and it was early this morning
before the banquet was over.
The following were those who crossed
the sands: +. S, Carlton, r. J. Jones,
W. II. Thielman, William Nonthieu, W..
Light, W. + Parnal. W. J. Holman, Cal.
umet; d. X. Macdonald, South Lake LIN
de-; c. \. Mclean, Dollar Bay; H. F.
Emerson, Meuominee; Alex Davidson,
Ontonagon; r Roberts, F. H. Watson,
II. T. Leland Sault Ste. Marie, William
Bath, Houghton, and NJ De Haas, Mar
quette. {
Among the Sbriners who made the pill
grimage from out OF town were the fol- I
lowing:
Marquette = F. Z Ketchum. A. p.
simpson, James Wallace, l.. w. INDIAN,
Nj. K. Manhard, II. C.. Russell, +. NJ. ,
Moore, W. w. Moore, j. W. Young. Will I,
liam McClelland. W. T.. Brown, A. +. WIx-
son, h, j. Hopkins, j. II. Ssers, c. f.
Brown, NJ. VI. Noon, l.. p. Crarv. Thomas ,
ID. Meads, j. II. Lewis and Louis Ora.
bower.
Sault Ste. Marie-R G. Furgeson, WI
Mitchell, Captain Jay Hursley, Charles
Hursley, II. L. Leland, Richard Roberts. q
Henry Dubois, j. W. McTavish, John I
and Bernhard Morris. {
Negaunee-Thomas NJ. Wells, James II. :
Rough, Alex Maitland, H. w. Sheldon,
+. Davis, Z. C. Antony, W. A. Gibbs,
w. f. Anderson and G.. L. Kuhlman.
Ontonagon j. NJ. Harring, NJ. A. e
Powers, k. A. Parker, Alex Furgeson and 7
Alex DAWSON.
Rockland-G. W. Stannard. l.. Stan Il
nard, K. ChynoSeIh and W. c. Gates.
Menominee- Mex Stephenson, H. +.
Emerson.
Marinette-w. c. George and R. E. Ste .
pbenson. Q
lshpeming-J. r, Persons and j. C. G
Bradford. O
Munising-W. B. Coombe and S. NJ. =
Smith
The attendance from other places was :
as follows:
c. +. Fuller, Escanaba; Dr. F. b, Bohn.
Grand Marais; c. Z. Morse Seney, J. A. 9
Furgeson, Duluth; H. c. Work, Water 7
town; Thomas Wallace, Champion; W. r.
Smith, Chicago; W. II. Oakley, Trout
Greek; J. 4. Fuller, Milwaukee; !. w.
Stafford, Nawberry; G. H. Loope, Besse-
mer, A. A. StaDard, Wakefield, aud Robs ]
ert Bates Ironwood.