Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 15, 1890, Page 14

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 1800-SIXTEEN PAGES 0. = 3 i ] UM LB N 0P " ol ormer s ot or the | document, and giving a propsr construction | in the United & ly.\. can bo _found ;s slimentary part of the third degree, to which | tating to, this particular subject matte Hon claiming the sishi not, only fo este blish | ®o man or woman now lving will ovee dato & I a necessary completion. Other ex By article 1 of the Latin constitution it is | lodges, within its teriTtarial jurisdiction, But | yoqument without using the fgure 0. Tt stands ceptions may he found, but they have been so | provided: “All the articles of the constitu- | to make Masons therein, and hold conc b | 1o the third place In 1800, whore It will remain ten Vhat an Eminent Masonio Jurist Thinks of | brief in duration that the ‘historian has | tions, statutes .uu‘|' l».~5u1‘.v.(..w made in :‘1’\.‘; Jurisdiction \n.1:.:'1“.l,‘-r:. ‘ll‘l‘}‘.’ll“:‘ that | years and then move up to second placs in 1900, 100 ihoonsequental to givothist | Yeus which are is also remarkable, by Extraordinary Orde R i R , o theso present ordinances, | the highest ofeer’ of s grand lodge, in this | where it will rest for ono hundred years. M Sonstitutional - form of govern- prescrved in forco and shall | country, can bo found uaing the authority of | There s anothor'9" which hasnlsocome o stay. ment the grand lodges have becoms the su- orved;. but such s shall condict | his high onico to compel” the Masons of his | Tt is unlike the figure 9 in our dates in the respect ) prome authority in Miusoney, and the ten. | herewith, are abrogated and are held tobe | jurisdiction, to aid aud'bet any such associi | that it has already moved up to fist place, where UDGE OWEN A, BASSETT'S OPINION. | Brime et the grand master in the | exprossly repoaled.” ticle tion, or where there uro two or more such 48 |y il permanently remain, 1t Is ealled the “No, YOUR ORDERS TO THE - exercise of those powers which, in earlier | further provided i sociitions elaiming to hold their authority | oYt e e aehine, s, hadt been considorcd a3 Inhorent in his | NOL_always exe its authority direetly | under the samo ‘constjtytion and regulations, | ' tHEh 1S NEEEEH E FReEn Soing Mnobint He Says a Grand Master Has no Shenan - extent have | over the degrees below the seventoenth, to nssume to settle the question of legitimacy | L T T A o e P e " ’ m imposed, that he * % butits right is impre ible; and | between them. An opgimization, calling itseif | pe ! 2 W - Sl DR e must now hesita T iR 08 | Ml fohutce o requite ot every and_{ o suprore counell, g g Fight (0 invado tho | where afters sverocontest with the lewding mw T 1 p) N Against the Body of ST ROTROMEY * his proposed action, in | council of perfect Masons, of whatey or 1| Jurisdiction of a grang lpdge, but another of | gr.iy Prize given to tamily sewing machines, ail i A \ o Masonry. tho written law prescribing his official | gree it may be, that in persons of the | ganization, styling” itlolf 'also a supremd | (G R N eeived Towet Awards powers. degree, they do recognize the oMice of grand | council, cannot invade the same territory, ince the adoption of the constitutions, the actors general of the order, do respect | and, if any such second invasion is attempted, 1d master has not been endowed with any orogatives, do piy them'due honor, | Ancient Craft Masonry will come to the res: of gold medals, ete. The French Government #ls0 recognized its superiority by thedecoration of y ¢ o o . Nathanicl Wheeler, Presidentof t i Judge Owen A. Bassett of Salina, Kan,, rozatives, not existing theretofore; there | do obey them, and, finally, do faithfully com- | cue of the first invader, and fight its battles? :‘l'm*'&ulfl" “.n'n'm'LKE;J";'“nJ:wmwny past grand master of Kansas Masons, who 1 no enlargement of his powers, ex- | ply with all the requirements that may ewm- | This is the argument, this is the F\mllfllu:l\“nlu;l R 0% 18 O AS 610 Bashing iiphoved sonic controversy in Nebra and priviliges, by immemorial right, and can’ | ner. b 5 M:u':‘\\ I\‘:m June 3.—Your letter referring no r but such as are expressiy | \We derie, by the grace of God, king of Tradition states that this institution has ATOTIINAtS o rer {sting In j vly implied by law. Prussia, margrave of Brandenburg, etc., | existed from the foundation of the world; e LT B S o Tt mud be contedod, and {t1s without ques- | supreme grand protector, grand commander, | while perhaps there is no evidence to support Masonry and among Masons in you st | gion, the common_law of Masonry, that it is universal grand master and dofendor of tho | this statement, history doos bear tastimony é which was laid aside on account of other ©iluty of the grand master fo exercisea | most ancient and honorable society of An- | that it has existed for centuri and it is an - \} = pressing duties, 1s now, at this late date, S AbgrsTiion < aHO WAYArAEERt OYaE it Froe and Associated Masons or builders, | undeniable fact that no othur association of a / Our aim is to excel in all work, and give satis= tak for consideration, the craft, during the recess of the grand | orof the royal and military art of working | like character has lived so long. One grand R sy ; buit “this “dovs not - authorize him to | in stone, or of Freemasonry. * * * AS | mastor has said of it: “With tradition us { factionto patrons From documents recsived from you sud ' o romlation, and define o new of. | we hold to b sure and certain, the consorva- | old as man, and a literature older than mod- ac pé 8, others it appears: Ainat tho body of Masonry, His only | tive and high duties which we have agreed to | ern tonguos, it has withstood the buffets of First—That the subject matter of this con- | duty is to see that the constitutions, laws and | take upon ourselves, with that most ancient | time, the opposition of power, and the treason d institution, known in our | of false brothren, and today is stronzer and versy rought to the attention of the | regulations, of Freemasonry are observed, | and worshipful 0 " - g s e o :“:‘, e 2 m, O O e ot o | ago by tho name of *Tho Fraternity of the | moro widely extonded than wny other nstitu- = [ grand lodge of Nebraska in 1850 by two of T 1o Art of Working in Stone,” or-of “Tho | tion upon earth.” From what source has it = the grand masters' reported opinions: By the common lnw of Masonry, a lodge, | Order of Ancient Free and Associated Ma- | Gerived its power, to what is attributable its 4 3 1, That two bodies claiming to be Masonic, % v, i0 the au. | SOfi," have caused us, ns is known to all men, | length of days, and whatare tne influences Y b . ° 1 shall act with contumacy, : e emow et s ond what, bl f the same g not lawfully exist in of the grand master, or of the granc " with special solicitude. which have placed it first among the associa- :), w",if’«", ,‘.' 1 ,],W:,',U tim dgre, o 'l,.- willfully disobedient to the con- these reasons, and other induce tions of men? It has never interforred with LA ey 3 atitution and laws of the grand lodge, or do. | ments of not less welght, impel us in con- | conscience, nor dictated articles of faith. It 2. That the first lawfully constituted t, from tho of al plan of Masonry, shall sting together and agglomerating llum_nnu has never required its members to observe authority cstablished in a state thereby ob- leemed an offonse against the y, the art of stone masonry, all the ritos | any Jaw or_regulation, which could in any Suce g < p 3 : tains exclvsive jnrisdiction In such territory, | bady oy ams e o o e fuscs fo +7% thataro known as o Anlent | i i D e oW Successor to Chas. S. Poor, Corner 168th and and that any other body of the same grade or | ghoy wiil - command ts geatd # % iof Princes_of the Royal Secret” i i ¢ counry, o thele nelihs RO b, enterinig later within such territory is, | madter it eannot be said o act with contu- | or of “Pefection” * wo do declare | bors. and tothems s 1 3 4 Howard Sts. Tel. No. 11. fore, of having the very latest and bect. At o N copt d uthority, evidenced by writ- | anate from them,' - the banners of Masonry in fs a Masonic jurist of national reputation, in | cept by divect authoriey. beifenced 0¥, We | S5t G W samblo to this constitution | are thus being ignoniniously trailes to the | upon, bat is an entirely new machine, and the - @ recent letter to Mr. Alexander Atkinson of | {7 authorities that the grand master | which is as much a part of itas aro the arti- | great disgrace hnd scandal of this ancient and | Grand Prize at Paris was awarded it as the grand: this city, gave the following views on the | jiognot possess any powors, prerogatives, | cles quoted, and is attested in the same man- | honorable institution, est advance in sewing machine mechanism of the i i The introduction to this preamble is, ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED MASONRY.. nge. Those who buy It can rest assurcd, thers. within i unlawful. maey to his authority, for the word “‘author- | them all to be now ceforth conjoined | Jessons of friendship, moral ‘“That this grand lodge expressly declines | mplies lawful action. and agglomerated into one single order. * [ Jove, and its exhortations hve.. ba to enter upon any discussion of the histc Way be cither mandatory or prohibi- | * * Let the doctrine be imparted to the | of temperance fortitude, prudence and jus- use, or legitimaey of any bodies claiming to v mandator Masons in the 33rd degrce, * * * Let the | tjce, confer what is known as the Scottish rite de s 1o at under } ' v, n | first degree be subordinate to the second, he attention of the novitiate atan early 2] grees or t mmitted to the recognition of SR AR a8 1 KT T OTB he ac thatto the third, and_so i regulyr order 9| period of his inftiation is fnvited to that b WHEELER & WILSON M'F'G CO., any such bodies or to the recognition of any o grand lodge of Neb) , on the reso- | the Sublime degree—the 3 degreeand | tiful lesson, B d how good and b A body conferring any ces over which this | Tution reported by its committee, was, in its which will “exercise vigilance | pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together ety \annrllvAm.‘Chmnga grand lodge has no control, s being Masonie, | nature, prohibitory, for it “expressly delined them, will correct their | [ unity, and from stage to " ds the P. E. FLODMAN & CO, or 08 heing a part of Ancient Craft Masonry.’’ | to enter upon any discussion, Ov tobe | errors, and govern them. * * * All the | symbolism of Masonry is unfolded to him, 220 North 16th Street. Second ~That_upon_ these ; committed to the recognition” dogrees of “the, rites above aggregi | thero is “imprinted on his memory wise and S mittec retable in number, » rand mastar was thereby prohibite tec rom the irs 0 serious traths,” untii he 1s finally reminded i and of ill"x"';‘\\'ll ol ]’ "¢, | implication at least, from doifig that which ;-iuht'-vm\} I'X:thllzltt' \\’xll nced of the mortality of his body, andthe il:nm(ir- CALIFORNIA voice utiment of the grand lodge o dge had declined to do. sgrces of the Rite' o o i soul. Frc Jtime he knocks 1 [ the grand lodge had declined to tality of his soul. From the time ocks e g gh i L TR 1o daait It may beurged that edict No. 1w ording o fts rank and” by “,}‘ nalozy and | for admission to the lodge,until lio has pa *“That this grand lodge expressly dec thorized by vietuo® of the adoption | similitudeare to compose tho first eight through the various stages of his_initiation = 5 to entev upon any discussion of the his of portion _of the ,'”m. dogrees of the Ancient and Accepted Scot- | and is informed. that hoisa master Mason DIS(_OVLRIES. use, or legitimacy of any s _cl tion—relating to the two opinions | tish Rite. 4 and a member of the lodge, and entitled to TTASTE = GEAYJITO confor what is known as the Scottish rite de- | yapopt: wnd master, wherein the | Itis a gencral and almost universal rule | ail the rights and benefits thereof, and con- 1 THAN grees or to be committed to the re committee said: * C lly endorse the | that the construction given to the luw by the | ducted to a seat among his brethren, and ER. any such body or to the v s recognized and promulgated by our | highest judicial tribunal, of the country of its | even thoreafter, upon the checkered pave dy confo any degre vhich the | g, e This t must bo taken | enactment, is decisive, o ule ap- | ment heis not informed that he owes any ind lodgo Has e 3 ing Mas us an ent nd @ transposition of its parts | plies with equal force to_the decisions of the | duty toany organizition or association of - being a part of Ancient ( sonty may more ¢ v the intention to cor- | Supreme authority in Masonic and other like | men, except that he should be a loyal subject Third—That soon after the adoption | dially cndorse the opinions, bat expressly de- | associutions. It is also true that the opinions | to the laws of the country in which he may be of this ded by the grand iscnss the subjector to bo committed | of indviduals, high in_authority, in such as- o, and should deal justly and honor- the grand mastor (successor to tho o0 | ¢ auy body not of the Ancient Craft. sociations, b h them, great weight, and | ably with all, and in “the exercise of brother- ‘ported the opinion al ) in A TS CLENT CRAFT MAsoxnry, | €specially when suchindividuals ave of recog- | ]y jove to regard the whole human species as GRANT gelibin Gt ; '”;‘, T b i to the sabject undep | Nized ability, as students of the purnoses and | one family-tho high, the. low, the vich, and ority in Masonry, issued his ¢ No. pRan :" |‘»Lu Pl b le 0o | prineiples of the association, and’ the law the poor; and as created by one Almighty “'” Gt R 3 Sy e et | whieh they assume to construe. In the Scot- | pavont, and inhabitants of the same planet, v, therefore, wo # ® # dohereby | organizations clr but it ns almost im. | G50 Rite Brother Albert Pike, as a student, | are to aid, support and protect each other ofcially declare and make Inown to- you, | Rite Constitutions, » but it seems alilost i | pistorian, and law giver, is pre-emment, i | "0 the jessons taught in the lodze one, and that the only legitimate: and Tuwfully con: | possiblo to disouss edict No. 1 without Vit | fyct e is the embodiment of tho Rite, of its | the most important af all, s that 4 Mason is T morlty ol jihe adiant | advancod by the i hould be , its principles, and its laws, and he | 10 be a good inan and true and strictly obey and Accept vite within the state of X all should be | o vy 'his letter to the SR s S BT q ais that of the southern jurisdiction 2 cther presided v by Brothers | pat " dor date of Febr 7 v RS o LS AELEALBLITRAII \ ; : : xus, by Brothers Paimier or Gor. under : end for which Masonry was instituted, and for tho United States presided over by Broth- OF oty oy Broipor Tl r- | constitutions include the Bluo degrees in the | s sio e o sl bosnttontinaeds er Blbort Pike; that all others not. acknoiyl. | min. by whi ey scale, and place them under the overnment it has always: been. tho rule that & edging allegiance to the said southern juvis- | o known, espaciully when thelr Slaims arein | of the Supreme Council, but they do no more, : could not. be interfored with, in his diction e unluwful and clandestine, und | devozation of the qoetring of exusire S0 | Tn fact it is tho preamble ouly that spealss of | social r s " PUS C t their creati Atenance. i o diction, by eac! d lodge 0 | them ab alh g 0 4 jan j b degerees of Anc 3 0SB iothar Pl ovar oanstr : :::u“l“ mmw‘.&(!‘ “n“t( d in ‘».’-”l:.‘mu ron )‘ 1S > v y ‘ A i e IS AL Srarh i i No 1 aon |igewer AL .‘,‘.’.:"",f,'{.,' qm'::i'“‘x:;'x‘d'“.‘..l..\f.!.”"n‘:. and the preamblo talen togothor! Does i strietiy enjoined upon hif toobserve and pre- u@ I?‘SE/\SES";H"UA G Mw 5 : .odge No. 1 com- e Lodg or Masc " 3 serve the landmaj e ry, and be UNGS old on UuAf 018 23 [Bifsssaanvas 'S20US SIUUI ] UMEBT] IND) MOT] PUE SIH S,UdIP[iyD PuUe SISSI) ‘siog ‘SOIPET] ‘SUdWauan) and Low Cut Lawn Tennis Shoes. plied with the &dict of the grand master i uhllnmlx of the lodzes hercinbefors article 6 comy 1l of the rees at all times obedient to and a supporter of its part by causing it to be read and posted, Dol on” mentioued_in the pre- | peneral regulations, to which he pledeed him- | 'S end a,. cu-:ulu#] prbledpro s refused a “full compliance the v A-|" I i SR A ssary that the Sy 3 Solt. /in! thaimost sqlomny manner whon' lie el adopting a serics of resoulutions, fr e Yo Bl e > should bo referred 3 ; ¢ | sought admission to the lodge. But it never (,0 OROVILL f L , Masonry ded into vavions nd, Russia, Gentlemen’s, Ladies’, Boys’, Misses’ and Children’s H Lawas issued in deroga. | Brand masters' warang or by tho detion o€ | And to the end tiant this may bo fixed and | shame or indulge in an fitemperato. expondic MR, SHOE DEALER, I would advise you to send it to me without delay,as rubhor tion of func P Masonic principles and | grand lodge ex | immutable, we do recommend all our well- | tyye of time. In short, it is no more the in- goods are advancing steadily. I am Western Agent for the NEW JERSEY B o e heaolution Jof e mnd | LSS well known (to adopt the words o beloved, valiant and noble Knights und Pxince | tention of Masonry to interdict harmless - RUBBER) SHOB GOMPANY, andiglad to sy, the! goods: ¢his senson: hive no odge exprossly doclining o bo committed fo | 1 °! to the Masons of this country (I Masons, to maintain the same,” declares | amusements than it1s t0 throw e 5 J R 3 I > g 1 f the recognition of any body, conferving any | Preston) to the Ma: e A aath these constitutions (including the provisions | ghout the pursuit of those objects whicl i ¥ t NTEED superior in style and shape, and you know they wear well. Call and sce me or degrees over which the grand lodge has no ( land) that some men of warm and enthu: of the former constitutions, still remaining in | to make man know himself. GUARA write for discounts, samples and p-ice lists. control us being Masonic or as being a part | @ nations have been disposed to force, and which ave as much a part of | \Whonco comes this demand upon grand 3 CURE FOR i 3 v S 00 1500 by & A gran g of Ancient Craft Masonry. plifyipa: ~l.)l(l|4 ‘m;tlmm:mo!”luflt"ml";*';"‘. enactment of 1786 as if its | masters and grand lodges to ¢ D ben > CATARR 5 !/ l I \ I \ DS E) Y THE TRADITIONAL MASONIO GOVERNMENT. AL S i) 2 rovisions were set out in exact words) | jence to the laws of an association unknown ¢ QVILLE CALJ veries into new degress, | ProySions W roRth s, thoy are The general assemblies of Masons from the v ,‘ll Hiva l',‘hh a ‘..,\,,,,,,‘lx“,‘ vite calable, and, mora than this, they are | to the scheme of Ancient Craft Masonry earliest accounts were convened for the pur- | 4o % flsui o tho R Livataim laved immutabl £ it fundamental to the original plan of Mason- . pose of promulgating gencral res Slutions for plicity of the order, as it w 5 ‘(lwum“n“ll‘l\ prac i _is another fact which hould not bo | ry and a duty enjoined upon g s | Santa: Abie : and : Cat : R : Cure the government of the whole body of the craft, Ain thisonnt But all these d in considering this question, the pro- immemorial usage, beforo s and these regalations wero formulated from | {liough probably - deserving reprehension’ of the constitutions of 1762 ave sup- | were known? fs it a landmark? Is it found LA el ds b | plemented by certa pgulations, framed LY | iy the decrees of the gene assemblies of L LU et e | s improper finovations on tho original | {o'sume nine @ ssloners under the same | Masons which were convoked by the patrous i particular period, 6 00 the | systom of Musonry, & % 4 cannot bo | celestial vault, and promulgated at the same | of Masonry in the conturics which have gon Ly At'the timo of these assemblios Masons [ yuet i ¥t iiisements o LOSRY | time, which provide for the government of | beforo! Ty it an ancient rogulation! Was it 1\ were designated ifferent apne ; , the soven classes nto which the rite was di- | Goxtracted from the ancient records of lodges / ; ' While theso v 5 of Preston may not | 1| T Appronti masters, v been dizeataditoiw own A vided, perhaps not altogether in severalty | heyond sea, and those of England, Scotland BRLSHLGE id maste have been directed to what are known as the 4 101704, chapters, ouncils, eto,, and 1F | Loy Teala b i e oos tengt 1s’ 1t om0, of her there than onc Seottish Rite degrees, they appear to be ap- o \ i ) year 172! \ A\ . {UiBngoceaary:} v, for it will ot | plicable to the discoverers who created the s clain l'-lu‘b‘l!}:‘:f:‘:‘fi‘l;\l‘il:;:n‘*m\‘\}‘l‘:l;:lj“; the ancient charge irn l'j‘:} in'lt;\_nmll- v B i M q )c MEYER & BRO than throe dogrees: those of approntice, fol. | Wyentytwo degeees, mumbered from 4 to 35 | wuito law for the goverament of the minor | No al found in an L . Tow and maator, exlstoq praor th thayd th which awas fabricatod what was called | g ies, us nearly all of the provisions of the | Jodgo constitution? Has it come. from the These gencral assemblies were composed of | s with: imieinutions. still - warm and ea: | corstitutions list referred to relate o the | master Masons, the members of the lodges P : A iths the whole body of the craft, that is all N T ! it | governm:nt of a new creation, “‘the supreme | i, for the most part, have no knowledge of fl / Jewelers and Silversmiths, Masons. of whatever degree, possessed the Hia'atyie of Counoiliof the Pilncestof. in cqual rights, an tradition is, that a | tho Secrct,” and over these they set wster prosided over their dolibe Aoy o Ty d grand councils, which they called “Grand aore ok e e ) o derived his autl b | B Ly genoral.” — The conclusion reached is that | fhut few of whom have attained the exalted : ; it from the kg or somd othor source | qouiis o the Sovercien Brinces of tho | uimost tho whole body of the fundamental | station of sublino prince of the royal scoret! We invite particular attention to our large variety of arti- which the unwritten account has not dis- | gjor ST i douneils formulated | LaW, as it existed in 1762, is still in force and ve they discovered a skeleton in - the . cles appropriate for Wedding Presents at closed, ] ormulated | g0, un fmportant part of the immmtable | i i como from the supr dding| In these carly times it is reasonable to sup- Ao, thee tINgs, | yules of action of the “Ancieat and Accepted e R L DR. J. &. McGREW POPULAR PRICES. that the objects and purposes of Ma Yof the Sublime Princos of the Royal | Scottish Rite. al in acknowledgement of a dot iscless Do o Yo o (A% ’ Solid Sterling Silverware, single picces or in sets, combinations, &e., from were not ol y defined, or definitel; byt & EXCLUSIVE GIRAND LODGE TERRITORIAL Junis- | tion? Do they appeal for aid! a 2 up to $600. determined, and the usages and customs wers This constitution comprised thirty-seven prerioy, ————————— | The intelligent Masous of this country are THE §PEC|ALIST' Fine Quadruple Silver-plated Ware, in new and elogant designs, embracing opportunity of of opin D e e on e | guarded move jealously by the grand lodges, | ghis matter. - As Masons, they know nothing Discascs. Drice that we dare not name the figures. being only about HALF OUR FORM- sary for uniformity in form of governmen barges of b Sremason, s published In 1 especially those of North America. than that | ahout this controversy as affceting. Masonry ; catmont hasever ER PRICES If then th cistod sueh an oM ATaoros copatiutlons ndorstho auaploos of exclusive grand lodga torritorial jurisdic- | tho'cloud in tho tecloutinl vault? is pointed ;::;;"m‘“';\;l‘lj"'“‘ aud nc amps, Toilet Sets, Candelabra, Bronze Ornaments, Mirrors, besides the grand master the powers vested in him must | ge, I Lo TALIA Wt o ”;,, PR rule may be said to be fandamen- | gyt but it does not, to them, protend dangers [ ment. A curcts guarantecd in the sery 8 largest assortment of Clocks to be found west of € 20, from $1 up to $200. necessavily have beon of a threofold nature, Accapted s ponery il O and any attempt. | the grand fabric reared by their Masonic | jnfrom3tos duyawithout he lossof g Handsome Mantel Clocks at $5, $7.50, $10, with half-hour strike Tegislati rutive and judicial, and for | Givided int twente iy e e part ny Masonic authority, oruny | fythers, having withstood the storms of cen- Those who have been attachment, cathedral gongs, &. the reasons before stated supplemented by Jod (1% ytn byl g claiming to be Masonic, to form | pypies, appears to them immutable; they have sTR W v e vis tentment for ms b Suppl t is below the Second, the Second below | Msociution clutming to be Masouto, to form {1 ! ] A Stricture or dienit : ide legislation of the times, the prine » Third and so on in Succession o the | ginized territory which had proviousiy boon | Ge it foundtions B rumbe | elieving the bladder, pronoutce 1 n most wonier: Diamonds, Watches, and Rich Gold Jew- ples, objeets and government of Masoney w o pt e oreon 8, ch had p Sicceas, A GmpIoio x o a great extent the creations of the grand | and moverme . commnds Al e gl | occupied by ancthor liko existing grand bady | Jing or decay: they have inspected its super- i}.-’s..f'f,fwfi'.mfifi;""}'\.3:..°",':'mf.'n'.'“w“""““'“"" elry at Greatly Reduced Prices. intellect would be met with the most earnest protest | gppgetnre and found it more firmly cemented, Andall wenk- el b posavts o Atsons b | ndorincosing syen i ot eeoot | LOST MANROOD 3% | | sagrnopaiving at Lowest Rates and Al Work Fully Warranted, "3 Tintuus excepiton 1L Bhen followa @ ¢ vhich it would be possible for Masons to | and of increasing strength with each succeed- worl of all those engaged in such an enter- | ghai tomples ave as closely tiled in the future | timidity or nervoueness, In their worst m..]m"und 1111 Hdrney btr eet - Omahe 1 @ bdy then for the first time rites? Have they so instructed their known, composcd of one degree, the 33d, and | peprosentatives to the grand lodge: 4 A LA A e 2 - T nin m>mbers of n new rank of “inspoctor | toma fron the masters and wardens of lodges SIXTEENTH AND FARNAM STREETS Onania, Nen. xercise of theso powers for a long | Noui L , eriod; perbaps for centuries, are the foundi- A '“!‘ 4 ‘f.’.,,,' o i on of the grand _master's prorozatives, tho : ] R A aaa ko Ok S DIECORRINOS: (3 Eaond. Rellaw pn im- Subliing | Brise as clundestine, thun which nothingmore | gg they have been in the yast against all dis- | Wost dreadtalrceults are mbeolutely cured. = o Bl BBk, 814 Shousn: thase iomors haus | Moster 35 s Twenty-five, § denuncintory can be said, from a Masonio | cordunt eloments that the fires upon their BABRENNESS EASES. cured never boe fully defined thoy wro cortainly T ot ALl standpoint, of one claiming to bo a Mason. I | qltars will continue to burn with undimin- A homa: withont limited to the appavent necessities of the pe- and distinguishes the lolgos thero any. ice, excopt in the degree of | jghed forvency and the light therefrom will | fnstruments. A wonderful remedy. HOUKS for riod of their growth, and could not have ex- : T et aat the ) con tho person who asserts | yover wane. Fraternally, ludics from'2 to 4 ONLY. tended to matters not then existing. o, or A.\h“r Todens, . the to do an act and the one who OweN A. Basserr, cATARR and nllDlm.‘Nni'Hlu .~|Lni. 1t will be admitted that Masonry existed in | Princes of Jorasalom huve a right to R N Ll Bk ot D S B . Porfoo Artificial 11,30 10 80 duye. The gland and Seotland prior to A. D, 1700, and ko whatever may have basn tran- | 6,0 GE 0" roatest, Masonio . jurists, | o The Pittsburg (Paartificial limb compan o wafe aud effect in somo lovalitios in o partially organized | sacted iua council of Kuights of the Bast, | or"the” laat it of tho nincteenth e, s fast winning fame i form: that the grand lo: X in lodges ‘of Royal Perfoction, ot in other | Contuvy, says: *The docurine of exclusive | PP it orits, o ehiness, com | e o the bood: o complcts curo guaranteed. lodges of whatever dogroa.!! ./Tho. arildle i lodgo jurisdiction has grown up in the | ity thele artificlal linbs oc For ‘man'” OF “woman ' each 106 further pr how a Prince of Jorusalem | {iltad States and been accopted hero s poll: ey womber of the fim i oK iampey, et by corr (which ceased to exist in 1787) ; th d | shall be rocaived in a Royal lodze chapter or | i nnd wise i the intorest of harmons and fa wearer of an artificial leg Sty for reply of Scotland § ), 1730, Y any other lodgo und s authority is, | U6 lapesh bt Y and | know by experience w 1 and how 2 CoR. 14711 AND FARNAM ST. f Scotland In A, D, 173 Any othor lodge aud what his authority i | unity, It doos not provail in Europeand is | OO bY 0xbOFCh Y conatantly kmprove Dotn A A img defects they have arrived at a high state r ction, Their prices are reasonable for tho superior work they produce. Dr. W. Thompson is the managor of the company, and has hud & long practical experience in this line. ive treatment known to tl medical profession. Every trace of (he diseaso e- N>y PN e may be deduced the followi year | wd up to this time it does not ap- R S it tobo | 5 Y 5 L) Gy bol oo ons « was a landmark ov a goneral regulation that Stac B e Toymbollolodues suid that the constitutions speale of thom! | ho - should be restricted from indulging 3 s co he rument of any otl grand | gug ipe ymbolic Degrees ave distinetly [ in “innocent . and inoffensive amuse: 4 % rlgh, powers and preogatives '1' lodgo withority., Tho doctrino of Misouio | montioned in the constitutions of 1752, and by | Mentass- sven to. tho. "extont ot ivenc. | | Q I Carry a Complete Line of Gentlemen’s, Ladies’, Boys’, duty, but to disregard his command ol | suceesslon fAd beei Praclieily SeELEC: B8 | its provisisns jurisdiction over these degrecs | jnge ' gide degree: l confirming N s % s e Sy . upon an assumption of power not witi o | sons could no longer bo made except In10<es | vy ussumed, and the lust, clause of tho con- | th€m upon his tog crodulous companions, pro: Misses’ and Children’s High and Low Cut Lawn Tennis Shoes of his m}!hn ty, is an individual r » | and loc coult. ng % D % | Stitutions of 1786, in the following language: | vided he did not thereby put his brother to ‘Which Isell at WHOI LE ouly. If you have not vlaced your ovder for fall, of Aucient York sons in A 0 Sywhether in Lodge of Perfection or a of ot of organic asonic law, a " It will be furthor admittad that all other | Symbolic lodgo, and amons the cnumerated | hon & R of, orkanic Musonio taw, aud its grand lodges have dorived their authority for | powers — ho iy Coxelude —any — one | (0l thay had. pushod it o the verge of b, organization either directly or ind 2 who obstinately rofuses to submit, and surdity.” T $ b unds of Masonic one or more of those ahoy IO any one who will not of theiv own accord law also 0 supreme council or grand lodge in E and | pay obedience to the statutes and to the laws had, or ever can have, a st claim to exclu- 1s abovo st ’ contained in our secrot constitution, and | give jurisdiction over the Symbolic dogres in same constitutions, chaj % others | the country where it exists.” Any one or any nd that all others, deriving 3 Muy it not be that edict No. 1 was inspi half dozen grand lolges may establish lod authority from th , must be governed by b#mriicle 31 of this ¢ titution! It may be Y and these may, when they plea the same go) al laws, fair to assume that one who has attained the s i3 dges for their vernment, In support of the statement that the exalted stution of the i q ' » council would be wholly in lodges named were all rned by the si ' is slothed with much | 4 wrB A el - 5 na s othed C ognize eithor.” Aud 3 — constitutions, ote., wo quote from Ande Erea authority than that possessed : The supreme council may tacitly 3 . 1 [_4Dl N G C) constitutions, second edition, page 14 he | by one of the Sixteenth degr that this refrain from establishing lodges at all, for or e i . 0ld Iodee ‘&l Yok olty, aud the lodges of | tius, 1s shown by Snothor. Stousd o the aams | 1orn, from setablisblng lodgos ut all, for ox 3 T s, -.',i’f"."'{{f ftaly, afocting | articlo whoroin it is pros “-\l J i can agroo to do it aid tho agroemont If so call and examine our fine line of art goods, comprising ependence, are under their o krand | Jerusalem cannot exereise his pr Y v 2o of goo opt.! ’ ; \ = TSy . a5 and desians tions, ch rozulations, ete., forsubstance | lier Noachite, or Soveroign Prin AR RIERRGE ADRSRL N AL} o] YRANT By | 4 with their brethren of England,” 1 roculn, | BOVAL S If the Prince of om | somiptible. right .'...1..\i,7i\"~\:- The thros do- e Y HIMEBA VGRSl L()R, _ By theso constitutions, charges and regula- | of “the Sixteonth dezreo could exclude a | greesof Ancient Craft Masonry, should de- R > : tions it was orduined that no lodge could be | Mason from his lodge who will not par obedi- | clare that necessity roquired it to reassume g 1408 Douglas St.,, Omaha. established excopt by tho grand masters' | ence to the Scottish rite constitutions, why | its vights (whict s sasorted to have. beon i Y ; - warrant Jand this power ho can exercise in | may not s Sovercign Prince of the Royal waived in favor of the grand lodges, but was g i S——— most jurisdictions only when specially au eret of the nd degree (twic s exalted) ex- | not entively ceded or relinquished).and estab- ) thorized by his grand and under th de the lodge from association with its | lish lodges and make Masons within o state w140 9DHRE s Rachment Hon v general liws the grand lodges becs for ebstinately vefusing to submit to | or territory over which a grand lodge claimed The oldest and largest carriage factory ) supreme governing authority ove 0 same laws | exclusive ‘tervitorial jurisdiction, the act of | 'n Omaba for flne work, using the cele- | ciflo for Hysterla; Dl lodges and Masons, within their resy But some of the sophmores in Masonry, | such supreme council would be the exerclse S ; i ud lead A A i * ( i ) < {urisdictions, or of" thelr respective. obed- who claim to understand the subjoct. bottor of & conatitutional Tight and thorofora logitls ""l';""ll"l"lr'" 'I"L‘l'l"" ‘“l_h‘" “mflhl aud | Sy, l""""'(y‘"‘l‘" I""', . Qe TEmmanrirne O TN ] p¥rai Ly l ]- ence. ’ than their neighbors, assert that the consti te. If this doctrine can be subscribed to, | estimates furnished. Fine repairing a ¢ ) ’ by I y of e ing use ind ornaments ) 4 llv \vml hlxx"mrr _.»yr.t( (ll;nl (Im'l the lm'.nul ']\lelll‘ nllli ave no lon. in force; l‘lml :lilul-n hnh--ul‘ lm\‘:-|:x KI:!‘I‘:‘ “m‘x‘,«-e :J' this | specialty, ! A magnificent display of everything useful and ornamental in tha odge should consist of the masters and war- | they have been wholly su od by the eon- | country ‘wrougl ‘i d spent_thoir ; All'lm of all (Y]w rogular lv[ull upon Im‘.m stitttions of 1730, sometinios callod the “Latin | soraitn 10\:%:::}\;.[1 ! ']"l\:i'\-::f:.:«:.': .‘:’:r.?:‘)\): 1109 and 1411 Dodge St., Omaha. (that is upon the register of the grand lodge), | constitutions” (the authorship of which has ¢ have mado, against all attacks of this wil I o ity \ = with the grand master at their head, his | been ingeniously attributed to Froderick 1¢ et e ml.lui..»;lx the GOFDMAN DRUG CO., ORIGINAIL deputy on his loft hand, and the grand war- | of Prussia, without any evidence, or if any, ies ‘they have won will nover be r 1110 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nob. T, dens in their proper places, uand the only do- | of so Slght u ¢ ter that even its mosj | counted in song or preserved in his tho Stove ]{( P airs ‘[l)d \\/ ater Actt: lLllll]Lll[S roes recognized by these grand lodgos, aud | ardent supporters, by way of apology, can | laws they have enaeted give no credit to AR he only degrees which the lodges were au- | say no more than that they have been con. r slligence, and their law givers and | Address LECLANCUE INSTITUTE, 146 & 148 Wililam 8., Ao, ( gence, € and re thorized to confer, were entered apprentice, | vinced of the fact) and that in the lutter can ts may as woll have been cackling geese o ves nge fellow craft and master Mason, bo found no assumption of authority over | and braying asses. Is it not time to about DR. GLUCK, r le . . 1 aned ar u' repaired, work guarantee 1. he only exeoption to this rule has been the | symbolic_lodges, not even the right of super- | fuce, and adopt for a motto, “Ordo ab Chiao! l Eye and Ear ) Eatrance on Farnam or 14th St., OMAHA. NEB. furniture maker's art at reasonable price gof any de ‘u|,‘,n Gasoline stoves and ‘ overt Ul Proge - Omaha Stove lupau Works, #8- 80N, tothfa Barker Block, 1ih and Faruam. Telephone {8 logue Toe Lusgent (actony (o the wes recognition by some grand lodges of the de- | vision. Now whether this is true or not, | The most remarkable feature of this grecs, 8o called, of past master, and royul | must be determined by an examination of the | controversy is that any grand lodge