The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-07-16
MEET ON THE DIAMOND TODAY.
WEARERS OF THE SHOULDER
STRAPS WILL CONTEST FOR
SUPREMACY.
GOVERNORS DAY FOR THE THIRD.
Great Influx of Visitors Expected
Some of the Days
Scores.


lars as we'll as National guardsmen
knew that a very warm day was ahead
of them The thought came true for it
has been a scorcher, and those drill
ling wished they had never enlisted,
and that they could be in some cooler
spot than the parade ground of a mill
tary camp. However, at the usual
hour out came the regulars, and with
buttoned blouSes proceeded to eXemp-
lily the setting up drill for an hour.
The National guardSmen tried their
hand AT company drill, and battalion
drill, with very good results, and bat
terry came out onto the plain and ex-
cmplified how fast they could shoot
blank cartridges, and certainly their
drill was excellent. Officers school for
the NJ. n. G. was held this afternoon at
3 p. m. The field and non-commission-
ed staff was inspected by Lieut.. Frank
Il. Mccoy at p. m. Details for officer
OF the day, and officer of the guard are
as follows: In the regular camp, Capt.
Philip Reade, officer of the day; Second
Lieutenant Hamilton A. Smith, officer
Of the guard. In the camp of the NJ.
n. G., forenoon: Capt. Bartlett officer
the guard; Lieut. Payne, junior officer
of the guard; afternoon: Capt. c. c.
Teare, officer Of the day; Lieut. Kennie,
officer of the guard; Lieut..
Wessberg, junior officer of the guard
The members of Lake City Lodge No.
q, l. l. o. F., will give an entertain
ment to the members of the order in
the regular camp in their lodge room
tomorrow evening.
Private Henry c. Meining, Company
G, NJ. n. G., will be appointed corporal
for good conduct during the present en-
campment.
The Rev. c.. H. Plummer is a guest of
Maj. Libbey of the artillery this after
noon.
Capt o. E. Lee challenged Maj Lib
hey for a shoot. Capt. Lee shot yes
terday and made 40 at the 500 yard
range. The result of Maj. Libbeys
shooting is looked forward to with a
great deal of interest
Private r. NJ. Cooke. was appointed
orderly for Maj. Van Duzee.
Corporal Percy NJ. Ness, orderly at
headquarters Private Nash orderly
for Maj. Bidwell. Private Harry 3.
W iAAlo1h0l was dppOlIlGu OIu6GIy IOr
the commanding officer, all for today.
A curious fact is to be noted, that
every man selected for orderly is a
member of Company G. .....
Field maneuvers (sham battle) and
other exercises will be held by the
Third infantry, NJ. n. G., Saturday
morning. Battalion and company drills
VIII be held by the state trops tomor-
row morning.
Hon. Henry Truestiell, mayor of
Duluth, is a visitor in the camp of
Company c, as a guest of Capt Resche.
Chief Black is a visitor at the n. G.
camp. Hon. G.. S. Pease, of the Anoka
Union. was a visitor at camp last
night. Capt. Convers, accompanied
by Adjt. Gen. Muhlberg, returned to
st. Paul last night, greatly enjoying
their short visit.
The ladies of st. Marks church held
an ice cream social last night, and
Company G, NJ. N. G., went in a body.
and sang a few selections. They were
dressed in white trousers and the rgu-
latiOn blouse.
a ball game took place this afternoon
between the nine from Company G. M
n. g., and team from the regulars.
Much excitement was caused by the
game as to the result, as Company G
was almost certain they would win.
but the game was won with ridiculous
ease by the regulars nine, score 20
to 4.
There is quite deal Of excitement iii
pom camps as to the game that will
be played tomorrow between mines Sc
lected from the officers Of the regulars
and the NJ. N. G.
The Regulars team will line up as fol-
lows: Chief rooter, Capt. Reade; man
eger' Lieut.. Bugge; pitcher, Lieut. By
foade; catcher, Lieut.. Houle: shortstop.
DR.. Shaw; third base, Lieut.. Edwards:
second base, Lieut. Moore; left field,
Lieut.. Giddings; certer field. IieI1t
castle; right field, Lieut.. Smith; first
base, Lieut.. Bugge. The game will be
called at p. m, and as nearly every
man in both camps will be there. there
viii be plenty of sport.
Capt, Philip Reade, Third infantry
this evening gave a quiet dinner f.
Maj. Sanno, Lieut.. and Mrs. Kennedy
Miss Benson.
a serenade will be rendered Gel
Shandrew and his officers and Mai
Libbey and officers of the artillery N tbis
evening. The following programmes
will be played:
serenade from Col. Page and Officers. Third
United States Infantry, Complimentary to
Co.. Shandrew and officers, Third Regiment
". n. G.. and to Maj. Libbey and Officers.
First Battalion of Artillery, NJ. N G
Camp Lake View, MIMI, July Is, 1897
Programme:
Overture-''La Sireue'' ..........O mber
Caprice-"On Ifptoe" ................. .Hosmer
select;on-''H Trovatore'' ................V Verdi
''The Southern PATROL ............V oeker
Selection Robin Hood ............ De Koven
Fantasia On Scotch, Irish and English
"star spangled Banner" '-0''~ was
9. W. Graves, leader.
i. I. Leppla started from st. Paul at
about $3.50 thds morning on his wheel,
ana arrived at Camp Lake View at
Lac; distance seventy-four miles.
The roads are very bad and the per-
Torrance is very good
Tomorrow Is Governors day and both
camps are in excellent shape, clean as
pin. Quite number Of visitors are
expected and they Will see a fine sight
tf they stop for parade and review.
Parade this evening was, IL such p
thing &c possible, even better than last
night and the governor tomorrow will
see Il fine sight when he sees the Third
regiment of the National guard in
rHo.
Companies F, Of Fergus Falls, and Fl.
CT Olivia. Will change the letter of their
Company The order was issued this
evening.
The following scores were made today
o11 the 200-yard range:
Company A
serst. ljroadbridge... sergt. Hagensen ..s2
PT!T. WlscE -. .26 Priv. Eiolmbers 81
T1iY. Sc;.weigeT 81 PRIV. Hall o.
PRIV. O'3rieE .....26lPriv. Hanson Dr.
Pity. Stewart I'll Priv. Martin 90
t'riI. NhittackeT 20
Company b
Priv. y. Strong ..3sIPriv Campbell "a
PRIV. Trait 26lPriy Ed Sfroro %