The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-01
GRAND STAMM IN SESSION.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RED
MEN HERE.
Officers Elected for the Ensuing
Year and Reports Were
Read.


der of Red Men, opened it's session in
Odd Fellows Hall yesterday morning
the Grand Officers present being:
Grand O. c.. Charles Kuss; Grand u
c., B. A Landman: Grand B. c., ]. D.
Feldermann; Grand Secretary, B. A
Sammann; Grand Treasurer, Joseph
Gutberlet; Grand Chaplain, Charles
Schlesinger; Grand Marshal, William
Geistlick; Grand Warrior, F. Braemer;
Grand F. c., c. N. Neubourg; Grand
T. G., B. Moser: Grand Sentinel, Henry
Beck
The reports of the several officers
were presented and referred to the
General Committee.
According to the report of the Grand
Secretary, there are at present fifteen
Stamms in this jurisdiction, with a
membership of 1,135, and a capital of
$66 ,643.32.
The statistics of the different Stamms
| are as follows:
Pacific, No. 66-Membership lib, cap
ital, $S,490.S9.
California. No. O-Membership 81,
capital, $S,O29S4
Golden Gate, No. 74-Membership
80, capital, $2,425.71.
San Jose, No. Membership 40
capital, $S,9S6.3O.
Germania,. No. S3-Membership 49,
| capital, $4207.
Sacramento, No. 124 = Membership
101, capital, S13,47S.35.
Santa Cruz, No. 125-Membership 81,
capital, S706.17.
Hermann, No. 224 -Membership 13!F
capital, So, S35.34
San Francisco, No. 246-Membershiu
10, capital, 81, 293.2 %.
Los Angeles, No 252-Membership
103, capital, $2,445.79.
Vorwaerts, No. 255-Membership 1G:5
capital 50, 1876.
Concordia, No. 26S-M Membership As,
capital, $94924.
Oakland No. 272-Membership Al,
capital, $329.15.
Schiller, No. 7S-Membership 20
capital, $976.4O.
Matamoras, No. 4, Daughters of Po-
| Observation-Disclosures 20, capital, ST.
3SS24.
Sacramento Stamm is said to be the
wealthiest in the United States.
During the year there was paid for
sick benefits $S,27095, and for deaths,
81 500 90.
The afternoon session was devoted to
the election of officers for the ensuing
year The following named We're
chosen:
r. L-andmann G. o. c.
Charles Neubourg, G.. U. c.
F. Braemer, G. B. c. H.
Charles Kuss, Chaplain
B. a. Sammann, Grand Secretary.
Joseph Gutberlet, Grand Treasurer
j. B. Reinhardt, c. B. Rode and L.
Krumb, Board of Trustees.
F. r. SchwarZ, r. Landmann and NJ.
Fuetcher were elected representatives
to the United States Grand Stamm
which meets in San Francisco on Tues
day, August 9Th. This will be the
! first time in the history of the order
that the United States Grand Stamm
ever met on the Pacific Coast.
A grand concert and ball was given
at Turner Hall last night, in honor of
the visiting Red Men. There was a
large attendance, and the following con-
as leader, was rendered without
change: Overture, orchestra; song,
Lied der Deutschen in der Ferne,''
Icu hcIl OIHStuS SOClcly dotlI
Charles Schmitt; comic solo, Der Rar-
itaeten-Sammler," F. Wilthagen. In
Permission. Song, "Abend- Gloecklein, -
Red Mems Singing Society; soprano
solo, Itch sehe Dich in jeder Blume, "
Mrs. o. A. Wilhelm; either duet.
Messrs. Meyer and Bauer; comic scene
in one act. "Wer traegt die Flame
veg ?"-knickebein, a shoemaker, ia
cob Links; Lieschen, his wife, F. Wilt
hagen; Fink, a student and customer of
Knickebein, B. Gessner.
The program was under the direction
of the following Committee of Arrange
ments: Jacob Griesel, Otto Wilhelm,
F. A. Ebel, Gottlob Feig, Adolph Bauer,
John Wunder, Jacob Links, P. New
mann, Conrad Wissig, Fred Schneider,
E. P. SLIDER, Charles Schmitt.
Jacob Links was Floor Director, and
William Maier and F. A. Ebel We're
Floor Managers.
The business of the Grand Stamm
will be concluded to-day, and this even
ing the members will sit down to a
grand banquet at the New William Tell
Hotel on street, between Eighth and
Ninth.
NrVxy C0nE CONHrTSCrnNER