The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-04
rhe Military Companies.

Jas. Lynch, of the Emmets, is in Chicago.
The Rice Zouaves hold business meeting mex
Wednesday evening
Geo. Post, of the Merchant Zouaves leaves fol-
Champaign. ILL.,, this week.
Lieut.. Frank Aukenbrock, of the Merchant zouaves
has returned from Columbus, o.
Sergeant II. T. Condo, of the Light Infantry wa
out OF the city during the past week.
John Schlott, of the l. L. A, who injured some
time ago, is able to be up crutehes.
The I. I. held their monthly meeting last night
anu added three new names TO their roll.
Company will hold its monthly business meeting
o'clock.
Henry Henshen, of Company A, who but recently
again i'll.
The Union mess of Company A meets this after.
80 Peru street.
Several new companies will be mustered into the
State militia this week-one in Lafayette and another
In Mount Vernon.
The Merchant Zouaves will on next Wednesday
night, appoint the necessary committees for their
Easter Monday layout.
George Wuensch has been elected company clerk
for the Merchant Zouaves. in place of John Heide
man, who recently removed to Cincinnati.
;. COMPANY A win, on Tuesday evening, take pre-
Hminary steps towards giving another dance mmedi-
ately after the close of the lenten season.
Capt Charles H. McCarer, of the Evansville Light
Infantry viii be in the city Tuesday next to attend
the meeting OF officers at the Adjutantgenerals Office.
At the Artillery meeting tomorrow night the prize
winners IN the euchre contest Just closed will be
uOunc0d. n
the boys to get action"
The /. L. L will give their fourth entertainment at
Tomlinson Hall on next Wednesday night The pre-
liminary programme will be dispensed with. ac-
count of the Campanini concert, which takes place
the same evening. Dancing viii begin at o'clock.
The Emmett Guards last night gave the finishing
po to rhss grand t &
They will form at their armory this evening at sharp
$50 o'clock and march to the theater in body,
headed by their own band.
The Emmett Anniversary tasty nroDramme sheet
of four pages will be distributed at all of the Catholic
churches this morning, by the Emmett Guards at the
their entertainment at the Grand tonight contains
some interesting notes regarding the Guards.
The Emmett Guards meeting of last Tuesday even
ingwas attended by seventy-two members. The co.
casion was the annual election of officers, which re-
Joseph M. WEIGH, first lieutenant, and Dominick T.
Call, second lieutenant Owing to the ateness of the
secretary and treasurer was deferred one week. AS
has been announced Captain keleher not =
the company ever did to make him accept the posi-
tion which he did only after realizing that his falling
view of the company's present prosperity and the
work they have yet in hand, this was not to be
thought of.
In response to general order issued by Adiutant-
general Koontz every commanding officer of the COM
panies prising the Indiana Legion will meet at the
Generals room in the tehouse on Tuesday after
noon O'Clock. The meeting is for the purpose of
taking action in regard TO this years State encamp
which General Koontz expects to EQUIP each comna.
ny by the 10th of July next. These uniforms have
but recently been allowed the militia and next years
appropriation from the government, which
will be available the 10th day
of July. will be used for this purpose Aside from
the schedule of sizes, which will be furnished each
officer, there will be on hand by Tuesday a complete
uniform, made and unmade for their inspection. The
unmade uniform seems. far, the most preferable,
in cutting sufficient margin has been left in the
cloth by which perfect fit can be obtained. Fine
helmets will accompany the uniform, and the States
militia in its new toys will present imposing
spectacle The thOroug Oh reorganization of the State
fot- has
BILE action. and if the attendance is general the
letters to the Acknowledgment indicate there will be
rousing meeting.