Fergus County Democrat., 1911-08-08
GRAND COUNCIL OF ORDER PRO-
DUCTIVE OF MUCH ENJOY
MENT FOR ALL.
LEAVE FOR HOMES FRIDAY
Visiting Delegates Loud in Their
Praise for Manner in Which They
Were Entertained by Lodge and
People Of Lewistown-Anacon
Ball Team Defeats White Wings.

After four busy days, the delegates
to the Grand Council of Redmen of
the Reservation of Montana, depart
ed last Friday for their homes in all
parts of the state. Before leaving all
OF the visitors expressed a most cor
dial appreciation of the manner in
which they had been entertained by
members of the local lodge and the
people Of Lewistown generally. Bad
weather prevented the automobile
trips over this section of the Basin,
ture Of the weeks program, but with
this one exception, the program was
carried out as planned.
BIG Time Tuesday Night.
Tuesday evening, the local lodge,
Moccasin Tribe No. %, eXemplfied
some degree work for the benefit Of
the visitors and to the discontinue
of several Of the fifty-five candidates.
The initiation ceremony of the order
is beautiful and inspiring and the
"pale faces were visibly impressed
by the eloquence of the degree team.
Present Emblem.
Following the regular ceremonies,
Great Sachem Charles +. Lloyd de-
livered an eloquent address on the
tenets of the order. He was followed
by c. W. Robinson, of Dillon, who,
on behalf of the order, presented to
Mr.. Floyd beautiful Past Great
Sachem's jewel Of solid gold and orna-
mented with the emblems of the or
der The presentation took Mr. Lloyd
by surprise, but he responded feeling
ly, expressing his appreciation Of the
gift.
Election of Officers.
The regular business sessions OF
the Grand Council closed Wednesday
with the election of officers for the
ensuing year. The officers are as
follows:
Great Sachem-Chas. F. Lloyd, of
Jackson.
Great Senior Sagamore-John Nc
Claim, of Columbus.
Great Junior Sagamore-H
Schnick, of LewistoWn.
Great Prophet-Geo. A. Stone, of
Anaconda.
Great Chief of Records. S.
Pauley, of Butte.
Great Keeper of Wampum-Jos. A.
Whitaker, of Butte.
Great Trustees-C. w. Curtis, of
Lewistown; Matt Ward, of Ana
conda; Thos. J. Coberly, of Butte.
Great Representatives,. w. Robin
son, of Dillon
Great Sannap-F. W. Kreiger, of
Phillipsburg.
Great Observation-Disclosures Kathery,
OF Anaconda.
Great Guard of Wigwam-H. NJ,
White. Of Dillon.
Great Guard of Forest-Al Mansell,
of Lewistown.
Fast Base Ball Game.
Thursday morning, some of the
visitors were taken out for short auto
rides, but the muddy condition of the
roads and streets prevented the
fullest enjoyment of this feature. In
the afternoon, the bleachers at the
fair grounds were crowded with spec
tators, who went down to witness the
bucking contest and ball game. After
some lusty "broncs" had been tanned
by several local riders Of note, such
as AL Morgan, Frank Biglen and Ad
Bremen, the Redmen ball team of
Anaconda lined up against the White
Wings. The field was very muddy
but despite this fact, the contest was
one of the fastest ever seen in Lew
istown.
Get Flying Start.
Lewistown got a flying start by
pounding Kirsthaler for four safe hits
and a perfect sacrifice in succession
netting three scores. After that, the
speedy Anacondan tightened up, ant
by means of some sensational sup
port, prevented the White Wing
from adding any more runs to thei
score.
Babcock pitched fine ball and wa
excellently supported by his batter
partner, Ploof, but his supper