Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-07-03

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No high individual scores we're made,
the highest being by Sergeant Dinsmore,
Sho made ~ points
The highest twenty individual scorers in
the company team match compete today at
800 yards cor the State badge and a posi-
ton on the State team. the twelve hixhest
scorers to go on the State team
Capt. h. s. Chileots 81
Lieut. +. l. Smith 30
Lieut. J. A. Fairbanks 20
Sergt G. r. Dinsmore 30
Capt W. A. Pollard 2s
Sergt. C, s. Bellmoro rs
Sergt. j. Goedier ~
Sergt. W, II. Pride ~
Corp. II. T.. Reed -
Corp. + s. Morrill, Is
/ Private +. A Wright IS
Capt. A. A. romroy u
Lieut.. A. T. Sbutieh 81
| Sergt. u. Gooder 81
Sergt. Wm. t,atuney 81
! Corp W. W. Cookson 81
| Private J. u. Adams n
| Private T. V fainter 81
| Private +. H. Brann -
| Private A. r. Hall q
Col. 4 j Cram, State inspector of Rifle
| Practice. was present throughout the entire
shooting never leaving to get his breakfast.
! The toionel is she very picture of health
with muscles large and Arm ~ granite and
never SLOWED through lack of practice to
become otherwise.
1, is the most natural thing in the world
for n man to get dissatisfied vita his gun
aud this is Just what should be avoided
So during the intervals Col. Cram wonld
| pick nov this gun and now that and Dor
away at the Creedmore target POO yards
s~sy. While shooting in this manner OF,
shoulder he made three 32s on q seven shot
string. At another time in giving an illus.
trstion OF the Texas grip he made seven
consecutive bulls-eyes at 2Go yards, and
this too without having had any breakfast
With such man to lead OF and with score.
like those above given there is every in
dueement for the men to put in hard, homes
and effective work.
Ine hoeptai department
Think muster fsrce2 Well, any mar
that entertsins that idea ought to have beer
in camp yesterday. There has been thu,
far the liveliest kind Of work in oil depart
ments, but now here does this fact appeal
more forcibly than in the hospital depart
ment. The L. s. surgeon, Major Horton
is 4 worker who has lis heart In his pro
fession. and ever since being in camp be
has given the affairs and men connected
with the hospital all the miuutie possible
spending three hours with the officers alone
each DAY. While under his direction the
men have undergone more thorough
drilling than they ever before received
Perhaps the most interesting part of ths
drilling for an outsider to look upon VA
the squad drilling of the ambulance corps
All the msnoeuvers, from taking the pa
ten, from the field in different ways ant
under different conditions. till he 10 finally
placed in the cot at the hospital, were gon,
through with rigidiy and creditabiy alik,
to officers and men. Medical Director
Bumps and Brigade Hospital Steward Rikel
report an excellent condition of healtl
among the men. much better than that o
last year. Only 90 reported {, the hospita
Tuesday. and up to noon Wednesday, bu
% reported Major Bumps said that SOM
days at mus,crs heretofore, as many ss III
men have been reported sick. The marke,
contrast is seen 1t = glance. The sam
sort of discipline as maintains in the regu
lar army has beer enforced Ut this eneamp
men, as regards oil sanitary arrangements
Nothing in the way Of food, fruit. etc, Ia
been allowed in camp. officers, suffers An
men alike being forbidden from doing 90
Major Bumps, Who is acting Medical Di
rector in DIR. Thsyer's place. has been eigh
years in the service, first serving ande
Col. White of the "a regiment.
Uuited States Inspector Hove, in hi
Wednesday evening report to A"t Ad'
General woodbury., remarked 90 the goo
attention paid to previeus criticisms and OF
: the improvement. that 10 quite general
lie expressed himself As pleased With ID
general Police and all sanitary srranss
. ment,. with The exception. perhaps. Of tn
cook houses, where there uss not the Dc
sired neatnes.. This he believed due
, the fact that the cooks knowing that thsi
stay vas brief did rot feel 30 much prid
! la keeping tidy. He noticed Al increased Ii
seress in guard duty and greater atssniio
= Continued on fourth psse.l