The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-11-23
able to prove that no criminality can be at

able to prove that no criminality can be at
tached to them regarding Hoyt's escape.
a board ordered to convene at New York
city for the examination of certain officers
to determine their fitness for promotion has
Tor its president Colonel M. NJ. Blunt Six
teenth infantry. Among the officers to be
examined we note the name of Second
Lieutenant d. l.. Tate, First cavalry. We
knew Mr.. Tate before he wore the
shoulder straps and trust he will gain the
bar of q first lieutenant.
A telegram from army headquarters OF
date 18th inst, orders the transfer of Pri-
vate %. l.. Lewis, company b, Twenty first
infantry, to light battery ID, Fifth artillery.
Mr. Lewis has OBLIGATED as company clerk
Tor quite while and is withal a pleasant
gentleman and agreeable companion. He
carries with him to California the best
wishes of his host of friends at this post.
Tue lighting strength of the eight COM
panles now held in readiness for field
teench infantry-D 50, q As G 40, H So :;
Twenty first infantry-B 40, ID 35, T 81,
ID 30, making a total of 344 warriors ready
at moments notice to don their fighting
equipments and go chasing the Messiah"
1t is not unpleasant news to US to know
tnat the heads of four of the finest club
swlngers Of the police force are soon to be
decapitated. The relegation TO the pick
ana shovel department OF some railway con-
strnction company OF Prince Patricius Nc
Ginty, would be fitting tribute to that
noble Romans worth.
A soldier friend explains the explosion
and its attendant rumbling sounds which
shook the military city about eight o'clock
ON the evening OF the 10Th inst, as the
Indian Mess1ah' passing over the fort
en- route to the Uintah and Ouray agencies
near Fort Duchesne.
The chief clerk of the adjutants office
spent the afternoon of the goth inst. in the
sacred precincts of Judge Solomon La
ney's court as witness in the Adolf
Beuerck case.
Captain Witch, late regimental adjutant
OF the Twenty first infantry, and recently
promoted to captaiucy, arrived on yester-
day and will assume command of F com
pany.
We are glad that the commissioned, as
well as the enlisted, rank are becoming
subscribers to The HERALD. Fritz re-
turns thanks for their kindly recognition.
Thomas Cunnef, first sergesnt of Com
pany E, TWenty-first infantry, reported
for duty on the 21st inst, having spent a
month on furlough in San Francisco.
Captain S. p. Joceyln, Twenty first in
fantry, has returned after long leave of
absence. Captain Joceyln commands b
company.
General Penrose, aforementioned of
the Sixteenth infantry, leaves this morning
for New York city on a three months
leave.
Captain Guy L. Edie, assistant surgeon,
is at his post again after months sick
leave. He looks much improved.
The dance at Recreation hall on the eve
ming of the 20 inst. was well attended.
OPEN AIR CONCERT.
Weather permitting, the musicians of
the Sixteenth Infantry band, with Prof.
Feussen as leader, will render the follow
ing programme this afternoon, commencing
at 4:30 sharp:
|2-Overture, Il Espoir de L Alsace" Hermann
3-Encores baritone solo) CIauss
|fWaltzes, Queen of Hearts,. Bloom
5-Fantasia Guba obligato) Pettee
Choral.
November %, 1890. FRITZ.