Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-02-24

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Other important business transact |
ed was the appointment of the Iowa |
Odd Fellow as the official paper of the
department and the adoption of an or
der requiring form for public install
lations of canton officers.
Charge in Formation.
The following were the changes
made In the regimental formation.
The changes will take effect January
1. 1904, and where it is necessary to
hold reflections owing to the changes
it was decided that these would be
held during the present year. The new
formation is as follows:
First Regiment.
First -Pottawattamie No.
6, Council Bluffs: Red Oak No. IA. Red
Oak; Atlantic No. 81, Atlantic; Harri-
son No. So, Woodbine; Alberson No.
Sc, Hamburg.
Second notwithstanding No. 10,
Corning; Union No SO, Alton; Hawk
eye No. 81, Fontanelle; Unity No. AZ,
Creston; Troy No. Al, Murray; Osce-
ola No. 80, Osceola; Ringgold No. Is,
Mt. Ayr.
Third attalion-Pioneer No. 8, Des
Moines; Stuart No. 81, Stuart
Second Regiment.
First attalion--Chevalier Bayard
No. 81, Newton; Oskaloosa No. 80,
Oskaloosa; Mission No. IL, Knoxville;
Sigourney No. 40, Sigourney.
Second battalion-Brooklyn No l.,
Brooklyn; Marengo No. 40, Marengo;
Williamsburg No. As, Williamsburg;
Poweshiek No. l, Montezuma
Third battalion-Mt. Moriah No. As,
Corydon; Ottumwa No. 5, Ottumwa;
Abbott No. So, Mt Pleasant; Great
Bend No. 55, Keosauqua; Leech No.
4, Keokuk.
Third Regiment.
First battalion-Twin City No. "a,
Clinton; Davenport No. 40, Davenport;
| Monticello No. "A, Monticello; Union
| No. g. Anamosa.
Second battalion-Cedar Rapids No
p, Cedar Rapids; Marion No. 7, Ma
rion; Home No. 20, Belle PLANE; R.
Howe Taylor No. 26 Marshalltown.
Third battalion-Halcyon No. 10Du-
buque; Delaware No. 2, Manchester;
Independence No. Is, Independence;
The Crescent No. II, Waterloo; Col
| fax No. 10, West Union; McGregor No.
8, McGregor.
Fourth Regiment.
First attalion-Garfield No. 81,
Boone; Ames No. As, Ames; Madrid
No. 129, Madrlu; Patee No. 33. Perry
| Second observation-disclosures No. %,
Mason City; Fort Dodge No. %, Fort
Dodge; Star No. So, Rockwell City;
Mckinley No 81, Lake City; Eureka
No. 20, Webster City; Iowa Falls No.
"a, Iowa Falls.
Third battalion-Sioux No. IS, Sioux
City; Logan No. SO, LIE Mars; Chero-
kee No. so, Cherokee: Emmett No. AZ
Estherville; Mcpherson No. 80, En-
mettsburg.
Membership Report.
The membership of the order has
reached a very gratifying mark and
good condition. Following are the
names of the cantons with the mem
bership of each:
| Canton. Location. Mem
/ Poweshiek. Montezuma, :. :. ;. &c
Delaware, Manchester, -. 49,. !. sc
Pioneer, Des Moines, >. J. $500. 10l
Leech, Keokuk, :. :. .......... 81
| Ottumwa. Ottumwa, ;. ........ sc
Pottawattamie, Council Bluffs, ;. q
Marion, Marion. ). ;. .......... 2,
McGregor, McGregor,.. :. :. -. q
Union, Anamosa, ;. .......... II
Halcyon, Dubuque, :. :. ........ 2;
Musson, Knoxville, ;. $3.50, 1;
Brooklyn Brooklyn, ;. ;. =. -. Al
/ Corning, Corning, :. ;. ......... 4S
Red Oak, Red Oak, . >. ........ 2.
independence, Independence, :. Il
Ringgold, Mt. Ayr, !. ;. ...... 3;
The Crescent, Waterloo, ;. >. -. 8:
Sioux, Sioux City,. >. -. >. A
Colfax. West Union. :. ). :. =. 5!
Home, Belle PLANE, :. :. ...... 4.
Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids, :. >. 8;
, Fort Dodge, Fort Dodge ........ II
, Eureka, Webster City ........... 8.
Twin City, Clinton .........,.. A!
Phoenix, Mason City ........... 3,
r. Howe Taylor, Marshalltown :. 8.
Hawkeye, Fontanelle ............ /;
Garfield, Boone ............. 2
Madrid, Madrid ................ 8.
Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa ......... 2!
Chevalier Bayard, Newton ...... 7.
Mcpherson, Emmetsburg ....... 3,
: Pattee, Ferry 81
Iowa Falls, Iowa Falls .......... 3
Abbott, Mt Pleasant ........... 2
Union, Alton Observation-Disclosures. 2
: Stuart, Stuart acknowledgements. 3
Logan, lie Mars ................ 3
: Osceola, Osceola ............... /
} Davenport Davenport ......... L
Troy, Murray Observation-Disclosures. 2
Sigourney, Sigourney ........... 2
] Mt. Moriah, Corydon ........... 2
i Monticello, Monticello .......... 2
: Williamsburg, Williamsburg -. 2
Z Emmett, Baskerville ............. 8
Unity, Creston observation-disclosures. 2
Ames, Ames Observation-Disclosures. 8
} Marengo, Marengo ....-.........
t Cherokee, Cherokee ..........
t Mckinley, Lake City ..........
!. Harrison, Woodbine ........... 2
/ Star, Rockwell City ............ /