New Ulm weekly review., 1883-07-25
MATTERS MILITARY.

MATTERS MILITARY.
The First regiment is encamped at
White Bear lake.
The press in the several cities whore
companies Of the Second regiment are
located are unanimous in sounding the
praise of their respective companies
of the treatment received by them at
the hands Of the citizens Of New Ulm
during encampment week. New Ulm
has habit Of sending her guests home
well satisfied with their stay among
us.
While the large majority of our cit
izens We'd with each other In making
the stay in this city Of the Second reg
iment and Emmett Light Artillery a
pleasant one, there are afew chronic
fault finders wholly the way refused to
donate a cent to make the encampment
a success, who found something to
criticlse in every move that was made
from the arrival of the troops to their
departure. OF course there are such
subjects in every community, but we
believe that in this respect New Ulm
contains a few OF the meanest men
that can be found in Minnesota. If
they do not see u dollar in it for them.
selves they are the sworn and deadly
enemies of anything that might work
for the interests Of their fellow towns.
men. Names might be given but the
persons referred to are so we'll known
that it is unnecessary.
The following from the Waseca
Radical: We took in the military and
sham battle at New Ulm last Friday.
The boys did things up quite flip.
The military had good weather.
Camp Hubbard at New Ulm is boss
drill ground. No better place for
camp can be found in the state.
Mayor Trowbridge, Sheriff Wilson,
E. B. Collester, Morse, Manderfeld,
Merrill, Phelps, Fischer, and ourselves
took in the military and sham battle
at New Ulm last week and all pro.
nounce it first rate. The boys stepped
around lively and looked well, so we'll
in fact, we'd like to see EN- at Waseca
next year.
Austin Register: Company "G' and
the regimental band reached their ar
mory in Jones' Hall dusty, sunburned
and tired, with clearer conceptions 01
camp life than before, and with q
warm spot in their hearts for New
Ulm and its hospitable citizens.
| Albert Lea Enterprise: The entire
company (E) is loud in its praise Of
the treatment received at the hands
LOT Col. Bobleter and tn Q entire city Of
New Ulm.
Company ga" of this city, present
ed each member of the regimenta
band with set Of nice white belts
The company also honored the Emmet
Light Artillery in a manner not soo1
to be forgotten by the Emmets,
A slight error was made in giving
the number of men encamped at Caml
Hubbard. Company Il" was repre-
sented as having As men in caml
when in fact they had 50, which rails
es the total to 5l8 men.
Private Geo. w. Scherer of "a
company has been dishonorably dis
charged from the service upon charg
es of "condact unbecoming soldier
and gentleman" conduct to the
prejudice of good order and military
discipline" and "disobedience of or
ders," preferred by Capt. Eckstein
The former is the most serious charge
and specifies that "while secretary Of
the company, he did at divers times
insert into the records of said com
pany and at the END Of the minutes of
several meetings vile expressio MS, as
shown by the records of the compa
n.y." The company ordered chat the
full specifications to the charges bt
published but space forbids.