The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-09

and in taking an invoice of the eo,,in.
ment that has been received.
Col. Shandrew issued a verbal orde,
TO all commissioned officers yesterday
directing them to report to Chief Sur.
geon Dennis this morning for exarni M.
tion. It is the idea to find out as Quick.
~ as possible whether any of the Of.
ncers are unfit physically for service
so That their places may be filled al
once.
Lieut.. Col. Leonhauser made g. ton,
or inspection of the mems quarters
yesterday and instructed the non-com.
misAoned officers as to the manner In
which the tents should be kept an6
projected from rain and wind
The Y. M. G. A. has established q
reading and writing room Just outside
or the lines Of the camp where the mer
are provided with free writing ma.
tel1als. magazines and papers. The
place was crowded to overlooking al
DAY Yesterday. The tent is in charge
OF State Secretary Francis and q. r
savage. They are DESTROYS thai
friends of the soldier boys send in
magazines and papers of all descrip.
lions.
COMPANY A.
Bruno r.. was formally introduced to the
company and entire regiment last night and
IN honor of his coming Capt. Edwin distribut-
ca several boxes of cigars. of the brand that
mas been named for the mascot, among the
men In every company
The men are all ready to ba rous,area ~
anu are looking forward with pleasure 10
the hour that uniforms and equipment will
be issued to them. '
Lieut.. Barrows and a number of tba aar
geants spent the greater part of yesterday
IN drilling squads Of recruits.
COMPANY B.
Capt Finehout and his men will probably
DC mustered in today as more than enough
OF them have been examined and accepted and
are ready for Lieut.. Donaldson.
Alex Mccullough was one of the men re-.
Jected yesterday by the examining physicians
me entire company was sorry to lose him,
splendld position to enlist with not though,
lnat ne might be rejected as he is quite
en- EN- atne ts He was found to be almost per
sion which was not up to the standard and
disqualified him.
The men that had been promised places IN
get in because the company is full. will be
distributed among the other companies.
COMPANY @.
Capt Morrison received word yesterday tina.
the residents Of Grove City had subscribed
Sloo Tor the company, and that 1t would be
forwarded within a day or two.
Lieut.. N. P. Nelson has been notified that
handsome sword and belt have been ship
pea 70 o., MIN I'm from Grove City. The gift is
capt; Morrison was among the men ex.
amined yesterday, and was declared to be
one OF the most perfect men that have vel
cians FN'
The men Of were very busy yesterday un.
scr the direction OF Lieut. Dewey learning
n me duties IN connection with guard mount
The company was called on to do guard duty
last night.
COMPANY D.
Company D has q romance. In INSPECTING
the tents yesterday letter was discovered
penctled on the inside Of one. It is signed
Minnie X. Hart, LA North Main street st.
Louis, Mo- The tent was made in st. Louis
nnd the letter was evidently written by one
Of the young women that made it. It states
that the writer Is desirous of making rhs
acquaintance OF nice, gocd-looking young
man and wants the first one of that de.
scrlption that sees the letter to write to her
She describes herself as brunette witt
bl>E eyes and plump figure. Several Of the
lAen OF the company declare that they in.
tend to write the young woman and take a
good looking and nice.
Capt: Spicer received a. telegram yesterday
rom Corporal J. M. Downes. who is at viii.
mar, that the citizens Of that place had sub.
scribed $500 for the company, and also thai
he was in possession of unlimited transporta.
tion and could bring on as many men as
might 10 needed. Capt. Spicer replied thank
Ing Corporal Downes that he would probably
need fifteen or twenty more men.
COMPANY L.
Capt. Gibson arrived In camp yesterday
with seventeen men from Duluth. They ar,
al hardy-looking fellows. much after tn,
style of all the men in L. The officers O
the company think that they have about a.
fine body of men as 1t would be possible t.
get together.
There are about LOO men on the ground now
and Capt. Gibson says that he will have
full company by the time it is necessary to g
before the chief surgeon for examination. II
is confident that there will be but few OF hi
men rejected.
Lieut.. Elliott spent the greater part Of tn
day In drilling his men. They are picking
UP the manual in good shape.
Elmer Mitchell, George F. Davis and Chic
Black, Of Duluth. were visitors at Compan,
L yesterday.
COMPANY H.
Company H is the envy Of the camp, for Il
its ranks is a relative Of the hero of Manila
He is Corporal l.. A. Dewey, of WorthIngton
and is second cousin of Admiral Dewey. H
has been nick-named Commodore"
Lieuts. Bitner and Hubbard had a numbe
OF drill squads out yesterday. The men ar
showing up well.
Company H has twenty men in Ito rank
that measure more than six feet. They loon
up like giants when drilling.
CAMP PICKINGs.
Rev. W. J. Johnson, of Luverne, was
visitor at Company G headquarters
Fifteen recruits reported at Company
Headquarters. yesterday. They were all bi,
strapping fellows and added much to the ap
pearance Of the company.
Q. w. Welker and Andrew Milton, of Com
pany e., and Cameron Coin, Of Company I
have asked that they be detailed for bant
Private B. L. Therien, OF Company B. wa,
detailed as Col. Shandrew's orderly yester
day.
Capt Leonard. Of Company X, has appoint
ed all his commissioned officers. Th,
sergeants are in the order of their rank
Albert A. Anderson, Frank Campbell, Charles
F. Moore, Raymond Dennis and Harry P
Leonard. The corporals are Daniel W. Moore
Max Bolin. Andrew Larson, Harold Morris
Howard G. Way. Dabney B. Stephens, Jasor
Raymond. Mike Keifer, Alvin e. Grover
Charles B. Bostwick. Mathew Ledwien am
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