The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-06
One Regiment Ready for Muster.

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day appointed battalion sergeant major of the
Twelfth regiment.
Company M, Princeton.
musters ninetyseight men today.
Ed and Ben Mergel and Ed Bailey, of
Princeton, are three new enlistments
The boys ran out of straw yesterday. There
was none in the commissary The new men
had to have beds.J. Capt. Patterson came to
the rescue of the state and bought ton
with his money. Men such as he are the
kind the rank and file love.
0leson, of B, First regiment has been ap-
pointed line sergeant Of NJ.
Visitors yesterday: T. F. Pratt, Anoka;
William McQuade, Princeton.
furnished the pattern for the regime MT
| in the matter of cook houses. Those lumber
| jacks know a thing or two about camp life
| that come handy.
State Auditor Dunn won the everlasting
thanks of the boys Of M for a consignment
| OF tobacco. which came from him yesterday;
Second Lieutenant Southland had several
callers yesterday--ladies mostly.
Lieut.. Rogers has been appointed ad]utant
OF the third battalion Of the Fourteenth reg1-
ment.
Company G, Duluth.
Provate Ben Wilkins, who is the shortest
man In his company, was on guard duty
| Wednesday night. Along in the wee sma
hours the sergeant was surprised to see,
marching up to the guard house, the biggest
man of the regiment. Thinking that the man
was in search of something or some one the
| sergeant advanced to give him any infor-
nation he might require Judge his sur
prise as he drew near to the man to hear a
small voice chirp out: Don't move out OF
Fine there, or I'll stick you" investigation
showed Benny in the rear. He had made L his
| first capture. He was proud as any Dewey.
After turning his prisoner over to the
sergeant he returned to his post. Ben ; was
got no end of joshing.
Visitors: Mr.. McLaren and wife visited
| their son, Private 'McLaren, and Maj. NC
| Ginnis. wife and son, called on the company
yesterday.
Company G did guard duty for the
Fourteenth regiment Wednesday night ana
broke the record for arrests. They made
fifty nine Of them.
Corporal Meining was drilling squads OF re-
cruits yesterday.
Company G reported it's first engagement
since coming to Camp Ramsey. 1t is that
of Corporal Mcclure to Miss Susie Bailey
The corporal Is being flooded with congratula-
tons.
Corporal Cook was orderly at brigade head
quarters yesterday.
Private Reed arranged yesterday ior a
game of base ball.. to be played between q
and Company l. OF the Thirteenth. IL Will
occur next week.
Misses Emma and Marie Millbrook and
terday.
Company X, Long Prairie.
Capt. Wood was found seated on the grass
with his men about him at lunch yester-
day. He and his men are loud In their praise
of the commissary department.
Capt. Wood reports that the private VINO
was i'll Wednesday, he Of the bacon rlnd IN
cident is convalescent
Private Horsman and v. Bemis took supper
uyif nf street.
Sergeant Bergenthal is still off duty.
Company G, Duluth.
Detail on mess duty yesterday: Privates
Bengston, Boettcheri and Mungerson.
Private Weaver'si brother is a guest of the
company.
Company drill yesterday. All did well
Charles Goodrich reported yesterday morn
ing with his countenance somewhat dlshgured
Barbed wire fences are hard on the faces, the
boys say.
Sergeant M H. Reed called on several lady
friends in town Wednesday afternoon. The
sergeant will receive return calls Sunday.
The impression which some of the Duluth
people seem to have, that the boys are tired
and Disguised with life at Camp Ramsey, Is
a wrong one. They are full or enthusiasm
and are happy
Private Casey, new recruit, was sent home
to Duluth yesterday. He Is suffering with
rheumatism.
C0ufa psahy u,
Sergeant George Eastman is detached drill
master for Company L, Crookston.
Private F. Wilson answered sick call yes
terday.
Company put in yesterday forenoon drilling
without arms, under direction of the captain.
They were drilled during the afternoon by
First Sergeant Hancke.
Company L, Crookstcn.
Capt. Decker, spent the greater part of
the day in the city.
| First Sergeant Folwell, of Company I, has
| been elected first lieutenant of Company X.
| He will probably receive a commission as
! SUCH He had charge of the company during
| Capt. Decker's absence yesterday. The ser
! geant is thoroughly up in drill tactics, and
will prove a valuable acquisition to the COM
| pany.
Private Nelson, a Warren boy, has been dis
! charged from the hospital.
Company HI, olivia.
Drummer Boy George o. Everson reported
| for duty yesterday. George is one Of the feat
ures of the regiment. He is only 16 years of
age, and is splendid drummer. He at
tended guard mount yesterday and his sol
dierly appearance attracted much attention
| to him. In the afternoon he went to town and
! incidentally paid his respects to the governor.
| The company are justly proud Of him.
Billy Maloney did "bit'' in the guard
| house yesterday.
Judging by the size of Pete Greenfield s
stack yesterday he must have been winner.
| Dinner menu yesterday: Hamburger steak,
mashed potatoes, Strawberries and cream
cream pie, bread, butter, coffee and cocoa.
! These are the kind of meals that are making
| Private Nuerenberg's clothes feel snug.
| Lieut. Kemmerer's wife goes to the north
] ern part of Minnesota on months visit to
, her parents.
Company G, Red Wing.
Visitors: Mrs. John Elk, Mr.. and Mrs. Buell.
Miss Grow, Mrs. Harder, Misses Kate, Mary
| and Katherine Bammert, Rev. Rollett and
Otto Remmer.
Private Haner answered sick call yester-
day.
Corporal Nell had charge Of the police
squad yesterday.
Sergeant Loye was instructing squad In
guard duty yesterday.
| Guard detail yesterday Corporal Kicker
Privates Oleson, Paddelford.
Guard detail tonight: Sergeant William
johnson, Privates O'Niell and Mellendi.
Company X, saltwater.
Police detail: Privates Finn, Golf, Greair
and Glazer
Privates Organ and Wier answered sick
| call.
Corporal Johnson returned to the company
| yesterday.
Visitors: Mrs G.. H. Grant and mother, Mrs
R. M Coles Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burns and
George hammers.
Company M, St. Cloud.
Guard detail last night: Privates Lemm
! Latzker, Louis.
Mess detail today: steffs, slizer, Thursdale