The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-15
FLYING CHIPS

Head Adviser Dan b Horne also pre-
sized for a short time this morning
II was A B. Rood, Of Michigan, who
moved TO make the choice Of Indiana for
the next convention unanimous
Head Escort George f. Jenkins. of F.a r.
puty, Neb., held the Savel for the con-
Nehtlon for an hour yesterday morning.
Judge John F. Harris presented
ne CIaIInS or Los Angeles in a speech
for its wit Wy
Not a protest was raised to the admis-
SION OF Utah to the WOOdmen Jurisdiction
w men zen the question was put It was adopt
eu Win a deafentng roar Of ayes
w. p. Walsh a 'candidate oD
Wednesday evening wore a pearl AK
with a diamond as large as a peanut,
Woodman, at that
The Wisconsin delegation before roll
can Ie1t the convention hall for caucus,
Ihey came back in time to cast q major
ny ny vote OF the delegation for Grand
Raplgs, Mich, is the husband of Mrs.
hattie Lombard, member Of the boar1
Oh supreme managers OF the Royal Neigh
Kentucky and Virginia were not SUCCESS
fui IN securing admission. What Dele.
sate AIeShlre would call the foolish
TRADITIONS OF our beloved order prevailed
ny an almost unanimous vote.
Congressman William Allen Smith OF
hrand Raplds Mich. who invited the
convention TO meet in that city has the
manners Of a Chesterfield and is a Beau
brumnel IN personal appearance.
The Indiana delegation. upon the an
HounceInent or its success in securing the
convent Ton, arose Ell maSse and gaVs
tllree cHeers Tor illinois and then struck
Up On tho Banks Of the Wabash"
A delegate handed I'D a note and said.
Please read that venerable head CON
SUI Head Adviser Horne i'm the chair.
tE- II over to the reading clerk with
have man hired for that purpose
Nevada, with a population of two
oAiLeu states senators, one congressman
at large and seven pOstmasters, was e.. IS
morning admitted to the WOOdmeu FIriq.
diction. 1t is expected that the s0cIet,,
VIII be able to organize at least one camp
in the state.
u, There was protracted fight on section
10, winch provided for the voidance OF
certificates Of members who became in
temperate in the use Of intoxicating
hquors. The amendment Of the law CONE
lhIItee winch voided such certificates OF
such members, ipsO factO, was lost
missouri Valley degree team, from
Kansas City, Mo, under command OF
tapt. W. q. Walker, Is making a GOOD
Shc ewing for its camp, No. 5268 which
IS one of the small camps having onIy
zCO members. Its venerable consul, Q. n
Collins Is delegate to the convention.
-, w. I. Klein. of Barry. H.. took the
moor yesterday afternoon and vIROroftsItg
cIIilclSeq the non-paymcnt Of death
purely legal reasons. Mr.. Klein argued
that the WOOdmen was a fraternai So
clety, and that fraternity instead of cold
law propositions should govern the nav
ment Of claims.
Delegate DWyer Of IInonis. is one OF
IHoSe hCp-sk1p-and-JumD Irishmen Ia
IS run OF nerves, and covers probably as
much ground as any delegate in the con
Yention when he is looking for auvthIDr-
he mad charge Of the campaign 0f
Seorge w; Reilly for member Of the
BOARD or directors, and previous to the
vote was on the dead run all the time
Fl. A. Errett, Of Nevada, No. Is a con
yentton visitor. Mr.. Errett was a ca1s
doldate for the head bankeIshiD befOrg
the Missouri WOodmen convention last
February r. r. Smith, Of Brookfef5
MO, was successful in securing the Mis-
souri, Instructions, and Mr.. Errstt IN
poWlng to the Woodmen OF his state. has
with the delegates.
G. D. Elliott, from Seattle, Wash. DOS
SeSSeS rare VentrtloQuial powers Cor1iDg,
across from the Pacific coast, he enter
tanned the WOOdmen party very nicely
II Is said that he had the train stoned
at one time to have the conductor "a
out and get tramp off Of the car tracks,
VINO was being crushed. After some d.
lay they found that Mr.. Elliott has cane
ed all the trouble.
Delegate-at-large Jeremiah Francis
Noonan, of Providence, R. /, a district
qeputy Of the Modern WOodmen society.
ieayes for Seattle, Wash. Monday to
look after some mining interests there
and visit relatives. Mr. Noonan teIIs
many interesting and amusing stories Of
the field work and field work trlais In
the East Mr. Noonan, by the way. ia
the first delegate who has ever sat In "a
national convention from the state OF
Rhode Island
4,,o brotherhood Ideas" q booklet from
headquarters at Rock Island. was di5-
trouted free to delegates yesterday. The
pocket contains articles on fraternai
Van SAINT, Of Minnesota; Gov. stanieV ~
hansas; Gov. Yates, Of illinois; CongressS-
men Le ,Ghanp Clark, OF Missouri: Prince
OF limos; Lentz, Of Ohio, and F[x-Ae
slstant Secretary Of War Nicbaeiiob1
The booklet just comes from the 6 re-
ana the delegates are given first onpoT,,
tunity to read It. 0pDO1-