The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-05-28
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Recruit Heinrich Rixer, enlisted e
!, Seattle. Wash, has been assigned to
, company II.
TON" Conlons many friends win be
glad to hear that be has given up ranch
Ing and returned to his fut love, the
army.
Orders have been issued for the dis
charge Of Private Chas. wirz, troop G,
fourth cavalry. He has deposited olap
for the purchase Of his discharge.
Private simonsen, hospital corps, has
been transferred to Boise Barracks, and
Private ALFRED J. Disbro has been or.
dered from Vancouver Barracks to
this post.
| The leves built along the Spokane
river on the west side Of the post pre-
vents . repetition Of the flooding of the
grounds about the married peoples
quarters, such - occurred two years
ago.
Private John Winkler, troop G, 9TH
Cavalry. completed twenty years service
on the 18th inst. He will re-enlist for
the troop again, and then take advan-
tage Of four months furiough granted
him.
Governor Wiley determined to visit
the mines BY way of Ceur d'Aiene in
order to meet General Carlin and con.
suit him in certain matters before tax
ing action in the matter Of the labor
troubles.
Sergeants Buchanan and Sale, COM
pany B, Fourth Infantry, arrived here
from Fort Spokane on the 18th inst,
with prisoner Private Roberts, same
company, who has been ordered to this
post for trial by general court martial.
Capt Cray, assistant surgeon, who
has been on duty at Fort Spokane tenn
porarily. returned here on the End inst
but will leave again in q few days for
Fort Walla Walla, where he has been
ordered as member of the board of
officers for the examination Of officers
for promotion.
The sail boat "Argo- which won the
second prize last Sunday in the yacht
race, was badly mutilated and cut up
with knife on the evening of the ssth
inst The owner, Sergeant Strahl, felt
very much vexed over it, especially a
it was done in the early evening while
the troops were at dress parade, and the
cutter" had left their merk by inscrib-
ing the word revenge" 1t seemed i'm
possible that any soldier could be guilty
OF such thing, though no doubt some
Of those who do not attend parade fell
under suspicion; watch was set on the
boat and the next evening the person
who did it was caught attempting fur
ther mutations and proved to be .
woman.
The Minstrel company have CON-
pleted their program for the entertain
ment which takes place June 9th next
1t will surpass all previous attempts Of
the company. The performance will
open with "A Joint Institoot of the
Teachers Of Washington and Idaho.
pursuant to orders from the
Of Education" and will
close with the formation of . variety
winding up in . grand rapid
transit, Odd Fellows, Ama1onion march,
Part second opens with q two act
sketch, entitled Julius the Snoozer-a
demonstration of Liberty
and Equal RightA A new and originA
'ong will be introduced BY the -Four"
harpists and vocalists. The per.
fcrmance will conclude with another
'ketch ANONYMOUS Of Liberty, en-
titled @William Tell In view of the
object for which this benefit is given
he prices Of admission will be 50 and
IS cents.
Preparations have about been CON-
pleted for the observance Of Memorial
Day, by the garrison of the Regular
Army and Navy Union. located at this
post Chaplain Macomber has con-
'ented to deliver an Grafton during the
exercises at the cemetery and it is ex.
,ected that Rev. Herman Page, Of
Ceur d'Alene, will ofiiciate As Chaplain
II the day. The parade will form on
he ground fronting the post hall at
''clock p. m, May SOth, and march
long the road facing the officers quar-
ers. thence to C9ur d'Alene and over
he advertised route, to the cemetery.
1 general invitation is extended BY the
'arrison to all peoons to attend the
Exercises at the cemetery. Flags will
x placed on the graves of deceased
oldiers in order that each dead hero
nay receive an offering Of flowers.
Of flowers will be most
lady received and those having any
o donate will confer favor by leaving
hem at post hall during the morning
4 the SOth inst, or il they desire the
DIVERS can be taken to the cemetery.
Memorial Day.