Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-08-11
OFF FOR CAMP LINCOLN.
The RCdman Rifles Depart for
Springfield.
Complete Roster OF the COMPANY
Ofhrers of the PiOw city Kifes
-Rrgim entail S,arOfiieeIs
Camp Orders.

The Rodman Rifles, Company A, l. N.
g.. departed last night via special train
on the c.. B. & Q. at 9:l5 for Camp Linz
coin at Springfield The boys presented
fine appearance in their new uniforms.
The following is the
COMPLETE. ROSTER:
Cap.ain-W. 7. Chanror.
First Lieutenant-Hurh Mcdonald.
Second Lieutenant-kdwin Cook.
Sergeauts-
Cnas bamskillC o'd'rly) Herman Detjens
William johnson Frank Thompson
James JONI son Edward Qsiiian
Corporals
Color Sergeant William Stafford.
Bugler-R. mccoy.
Privates-
Albert Serene Robert Bennett
Mckeaa Robert johnson
John McConochie William McConochie Jr
Luke Hemenway Adolph Hartz
Julius HART A W Giles
John Blaisdell john Schmid
snyder G. Flood
w r Garner Louis Ihrlg
David Cleland Ben Lamont
James McGarvey Charles Long
Lorin Howard Frank Iglehart
At Moline the special was boarded by
the Plow City Rifles, by the companies of
Morrison and Sterling, by the Light
Guard regimental band and by the regi-
mental staff officers. During the evening
the companies in Moline had gwen a pa
rade and driI in that city
COMPANY OFFICERS
The officers of the Plow City Rifles,
Company F. are:
Captaiu-C Keesier
First Lieatenant-George Crowder
Second l.pUtE Mantle
Sergeants-
Msarch (Ord1y) oM Edgar
a W Ritter wPAmnernan
Corporals-
NJ II Lyon W J Davis
held LIZ GAYLORD
Musicians
A Kellogg j Lyons
The regimentsl and staff officers are
Col. William Clendennin, Major E. Kittel-
son. Sergeant Major F. j. C.endeuin,
Chief Bugler T. H. Flynn, Major c. c.
Carter, brigade surgeon.
Col. II. Kohler. of the governors staff.
went with the boys, and Nesdsmes, H.
kohler, o. E. Tyler, E, F. Hutchinson,
d. B. ARIEL and J. Anderson, and Miss
Hettie f ge went as the guests of the
Moline company.
THE ENCAMPMENr
will last q week About 1900 soldiers
will be on hand. The Second brigade,
unlike the First, is made up of companies
scattered au oyer the state and comprising
the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth regiments.
A good deal of attention will be given to
rifle practice, ard the Sixth regiment will
use the rife range Aug. II to Is. All
the tents are up and everything was ready
for the encampment when the boys ar
rived this morning
This year the Illinois lawmakers and
the militia commanders made brigade en-.
campments the rule. 1t is new wrinkle
so far as the past few years are concerned.
but is likely to be a popular one. 1t gets
men by the hundred from every part of
the state in camp al once and it makes in
truth small army. The First brigade
has been through the mill and gave Camp
Lincoln trial two weeks ago. The
Second will pitch tents today for weeks
staff
General orders No has been issued by
Brigadler General Barley and commands
the officers of the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth
regiments to report at Camp Lincoln on
Tuesday, August H.
The general orders tell what each man
must take with him. He must wear the
service uniform, be fully equipped and
carry with him the blanket bag, hsver-
seek, canteen, meat can, knife, fork,
spoon aid tin cup. The blanket, neatly
folded, will be carried inside the blanket
bag, and the overcast. neatly rolled, will
be strapped in its proper place on the
blanket bag. White gloves will be worn
on duty and during ceremonies in camp.