St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-04
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dark eyes, and hopes for mustache in
time.
The second sergeant is S. o. Merrill.
| Sergt. Merrill is tWenty-four years old,
has been in the service four years, and
| gives the command in voice that comes
from "away down below
! III. G.. Braden is the third sergeant.
bert" has long been the kid OF the
| company. He is about twenty-One, has
| no signs of a mustache, but is doing his
very best to raise one. He is one OF
| State Auditor Braden's assistants.
r. l.. Whine is the fourth sergeant OF
| the company. He was formerly men,
Der of the ''York state" militia, and has
had experience.
| ii. r. p. Hamilton, the quartermaster
| sergeant, halls from the provinces. lie
is five feet eight inches and is thor
| ough soldier.
d. Moreland stands first on the list of
corporals. He was formerly member
| of Company I, of Minneapolis, and was
! perintendent of the st. Paul branch OF
| BradStreets.
| c. A. Newcomber, the second cor
| poral, came from the Gland of wooden
| nutmegs and steady habits" and was a
militia man there. He is the only man
in the company who has the gall to raise
full beard.
G. F. Andrews, commonly called
"Doc," wears light complexion and
| ID. ID. S.
j. NJ. Hawks, the fourth corporal, is
| known as the man with mouth when
is terror to new recruits.
| S. A. Appleton, the funny man OF the
company, tits said, would rather come to
battalion drill than go to party and
put up s. fine.
PRIVATES.
M. B. Burke, the "dynamiter, is one
of the oldest men in the company. ana
| is paying teller at the Bank OF Minnie
| sofa.
| Another old member is A. p. Bate
ham. He is popular with the boys and
| has been president and treasurer OF the
organization.
Il. J. Burks is a brown-eyed young
man, five feet eight inches Ill height
and good soldier.
l.. Barrow has just graduated from
| the awkward squad" and is celebrated
| as singer of sweet songs.
C. Clemmens is new recruit and
will make good soldier in time.
r. Eager, the "handsome'' man OF the
company. is English, We KNOW" and
he frequently mentions the fact.
| w. Z. DOdSOn has been on furlOugh
| for six months, but he'll be around pres
| entity.
CD. George has been in the service
| about year. With a little drill he Will
make strong race for the company
| prize.
w. H. Hart is in the insurance bust
| ness, but he won't write policies Oh any
of the boys in the militia.
j. G.. Hildebrand moves once IN
while, and the first sergeant keeps a
| boy on his track in order that he may
know where to find him. He is in the
NEWSPAPER BUSINESS.
C.. K. Hartmann is raw recruit, but
| he will be given time to work out his
| own salvation.
Walter S. Hale has supplanted Bert
| Braden as the "kid'' of the company.
F. A. Jenkins is genial, handsome
Englshman, and quite lady's man.
j. NJ. Lynch is one of the old timers
| of the company. Some parts OF his uni
form ought to be padded.
j. II. Muller is a German. He was
formerly member of Company l, OF
Minneapolis. He is a good soldier.
ii. o. Meeker is ready to furnish cof-
fins for any of the boys who need them.
u. M ullduCy 10 u HiSiHDCl VI lhO oN
| ward squad" at present. lie is the
| heavy man of the company.
d. Mullen, Jr., never goes to drill,
| but he's great on dress parade.
w. b. Neal was formerly the prlncl-
| pal musician of the First, but he was
| afraid of his lungs and gave it up.
A. z. Pitcher is humorous man, and
| like Homer, sometimes mods.
j. Ii. Read was formerly Co. OF j, OF
Minneapolis. He recently joined the
| benedictS, and militia circles have been
| quieter ever since.
George G. Robertson is one of the
oldest members III the company. He is
general favorite. and is known among
the boys as ''Moke."
+. Radcliffe is colonel of the Knights
| Militant, and was in the 'blueberry
war;"
B. W. Rising has picked up the man
ual in great shape in the five months he
has been member of the company. and
| has won the prize i'll the company drill
| twice.
ii. Stanley is also a member of the
awkward squad" He weighs some
| thing less than ton.
ii. c. Travis got lost in the shuttle in
Minneapolis.
p. W. Vittum-"P ercy"-is studying
medicine with an eye to future va
cancy on the medical staff of the regi-
ment.
Fred Wardwell is the cashier in the
street car barn. The recent street car
ticket order doesn't affect him.
II. Warren is raw recruit and will be
| given further time.
c. G. Warren is the blonde of the COM
pany, and is the tallest man in the OF
| ganization.
The drummer boy is Fl. Schmidt. who
is now travelling for a millinery house.
W. F. S. ZschoEke is the bugler Of the
company. He is twenty-four years old,
and knows how to spell his last name.