San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-11-12
MILITARY NOTES.

Private Anderegg, I troop, I'D rHva'ry,
and Private G., per, Ii company 23rd in
fantry, reported TO their companies yes
terdav for duty. They have been on the
sick list and were in the post hospital at
Fort Sam Houston for some time.
Private Wald. H company, 23rd infan-
fantry was sent to the post hospital at
F. g. Houston yesterday, to be treat
ed for fever.
I'm. consolidated mess hall for enlisted
men which has been built up at Fort Sam
Hor ston during the past year will be
completed and ready for occupancy with
in the next four or five days. All ma
chinery has been placed in it and few
more touches will complete 1t. 1t will be
able to turn out meals for over one thou
sand men. There will be about five hun.
bred men who will eat there at the
present.
Two Of he new quartermaster'S stables
in the post corral will be completed Ia
about two weeks. There are to be built,
as soon as these are finished, two more
new ones.
The two discharged soldiers who were
arrested here cha gPd with having robbed
the pavmaSter at Fort Clark, have been
rurnod loose. as they are not the men.
LirurenGut Wood followed them from
Clark to this city, thinking that they WEI g
the men, a. one was seen sewing some
thing in bis coat. which was thought tn
b.. the money. When they were ar.
rested in this city not a cent OF
money was found on them and they
we're sleeping wherever they could
fnt a place tO,lie in through the night J.
IS hardly probable that a man with 5000
IN his pocket is going to sleep ont old )orS
especially in cold weather. The men are
undoubtedly innocent of the crime.
Private Sanford, D troop, Bird cavalry
reported 10 his company for duty, from
the 20, hospital this morning. He was
thc onir nnlls'"d man on sick list wheT
the troop; r. u ned from Dallas. He haC
- ~, Aimed all".e.
The new hospital kitchen has beer
finished and was moved into yesterday
The men in the hospital had 10 put NJ
VIII = cold supper last night on accoun
of the moving.
AIIuI the stoves were put up in the pos
hospital at Fort Sam Houston yesterday
1t was not done any too soon.
Sergeant Springer, A troop, Bird caval
nv, reported for duty to his troop thi
morning. He has been undergoing treat
ment at the post hospital for some time
The partition between the old hOspta
kitchen aud dining room IS being tor
ont and both rooms are to be converted IN
30 a large dining room. This is Il goo
idea. The old dining room was altogeth
er too small.
Private O'Leary. the blacksmith OF
battery, Bird artillery, reported to his cap
tain for dury this morning. He has bee
undergoing treatment at the post hoSpita
for some time.
Yesterday was ladies' day at the OF
fcprs' club at Fort Sam Houston and tn
regular reception was rendered then
The evening was spent in prOmPnadin
and conversation while refrPshmen'
were served in the club rooms. ThPI
were quite number present. and goo
time was enjoyed by all. The music wa
furnished by the 23rd infantry bar
which gave concert in front of the clu
rooms. very fine programme was rel
dercd by them which was as follows:
March. piOn''-JOnes.
Overture. aymOnd"-ThOmaS.
Selection. "Carmpn'-Bizrt.
Waltz, "EnSueno Seductor"-RosaS.
Duet. Il Due FOScarl'-Verdi.
Mexican Dance, "Oralia"-COrrea.
The Fort Sam Houston Social club W
give their regular weekly hop at Mutt
pavilion tonight.
1t is rumored at the post that F col
pany, 4th infanty will probably leave
the LIST of Fphruay for st. Augustine, H