The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-19
a GREAT INCOHONEE'S VISIT
a, nav Among the Red Men of
Houston.
Il; GREAT CHIEFS WELL PLEASED
J. !, Keeping With the High
. 4 the Visitors, and Credit
4 X. "a Both City and Order

4. =, the two highest or greatest
me Improved order of Red Men
.,tlre reservation Of the United
! Houston yesterday will long
-, memory Of every member OF
this city. These chiefs, the
.oAonee. E. y. Wiley of DeS
lava and the great keeper of rec
ensou Brooks of Chicago, are the
XXX. ~ the order. not only In the
safes proper, but wherever the
"a stripes float. AS Great Chief
IA IN his talk last evening: 1.-The
.Aon may not follow the dag, but
,-,,o,,d order Of Red Men does, and
IN ,Old Glory" floats. there you will
.aaI.ed bodies OF Red Men" 1t was
!. day for the Red Men of Houston,
4, reception aud entertainment given
rsst chiefs while visiting Houston
N Keeping with the high position held
~ gentlemen. The great lncohonee
rat Meper Of records were loul In
vslses Of the tribes of Houston and
mrsesles aud klndnesses shown them
b this city, and freely expressed
Alpks and appreciation.
N lncohonee Wiley and Great Keeper
beatS Brooks are on u tour Of in
Va Of the tribes and the order In
IN ,nd have chosen this time for
trough the Lone Star State because
1, rapid growth of the order which
All made IN Texas. The order is
n, more rapidly in Texas than In
,Aer State In the Union and the
taleis concluded that If, as the mem
il this State thought, their visit this
4 void prove Of alJ advantage to the
4 I'D be Of practical benefit to the
kkl they would make 1t now and
ne ball rolling, Not oaly is the
gsAlp having a most remarkable in
\ rumerically, but the standard of the
f1soip Is being raised In the same
uoporti0ns. Two years ago the Inn
IN Older Of Red Men had about 1909
IN ii Texas, Now it has more 6han
= rsny IN Houston, while the member.
i lhe State has increased tc' over
4 llolg the members can be counted
II 3. the highest officials Of the State,
tss and counties, as well as many
4 leading and mos, prominent citi-
Every profession and the leaders and
u highest standing in those profess
Ie members of the Improved Order
h Men.
Etat chiefs, who were in Houston,
1e,gO, ed after holding a big meet
\ the tribes of Southern Illinois at
st. Louis, they went to st. Louis,
mother big meeting of over 500 Red
us held. They then went over the
tm. Kansas and Texas railroad to
no where they instituted State
patton for Oklahoma, on December
non 81 Reno they went to Lehigh,
where they held consultation with
representatives. Of the various tribes in
!; Territory and organized q State
n for that Territory. From there
ane to Texas, arriving at Denlson
May' A grand meeting of all the
u Northern Texas was held at Den
nd Il was there that Hon. George
fisss Of this city, great sachem of
Eui council Of Texas, met them upon
srrance 10 the State, and in the
y ne great council Of Texas, OF
Be Is the head, and chief execu' i've
|. ave them a glad, cordial welcome.
saalntd with them through the Deni-
Snsuag and with Great Senior Saga
I 2, Henderson Of Brennan. Great
N q The Wampum c. p. Stafford.
san Antonio, Great Chief of Rec.
" SlaFson Of Bartlett and Great
.SrlatlTe TO the Great Council of the
muon Of the tnited States Will
SINS Of San Antonio, escort d
auesn Texas to this city. from
sscOaonee Wiley went to Galveston.
ue tour OF Inspection was to begin |
rdiy, and Great Keeper OF Record
e tour began.
v NJ. Lusk. chairman Of the Joint |
Huee which had IN charge fine mr.. |
a,nls Tor the reception md entertain
ne great chiefs, and also chair |
lne cormi tee On reception, In /
~ WIN Great Sachem George r. |
wv ms citv Tuesday afternoon
'al 70 'Gslvest to meet the great |
la escort them % this CITY. Tho |
PLY named sAove, with the ex-
" Great Vb,Ff Of Records ]. p.
bartlett. went to Galveston |
~ Insether wi h the great chiefs |
party on its inspecting tonr
tae mate. They had grant I
" Sayeston and were well re
N, ,mhsaaesday morning they were I
~ n.ra'ge by Mr.. Tusk and brought |
Iss,t over the Galveston. Houston |
F"Uu railroad, arriving at 1925 |
INV INV Vas met at the Grand Central |
fi.s !, ,pe arrival Of the train by the
En- On ~ reception with carriages for
W Sysr'{ The committee of rCSep-
n ana Llsk chairman took charge