The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1898-05-20

cavalry. Mr. Ankle told the editor VI
The NEWS, in the presence OF lour
witnesses, that he had joined the
cavalry, and also made the same state
ment TO an attache of THE NEWS. I'M
u iblic can draw it's own conclusions III
the matter.
Several of the Sally ersville boys who
enlisted in the cavalry company nave
deserted from the camp and have re-
turned home, evidently preferrlng To
shoot SQUIRRELS tnan Spaniards.
Sunday the Lexington Belt Line car
ried twenty-five thousand people, the
largest days business, except one, ever
handled by the company. Most OF the
crowd visited the military camps.
Rev. Willis Wayts, chaplain of the
Second Regiment. asks for contributors
to purchase song books and folding
organ to make religious services in the
camp more effective and interesting.
The Louisville Times printed picture
Monday evening of Private Isaac Stamps
Alexander, color bearer Of Company L.
of Paris. He is still receiving reques S
for autographs and photographs.
#*#
Mrs. Frances E. Beauchamp, Presi-
dent of the State w. g. T. T., has issued
a call to the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union, EpwOrth Leagues and
other young peoples societies to assist
in making pocket comfort bags" for
the Kentucky soldiers
Saturday, which will be Dewey Day
in Lexington, will be Louisville Day at
the military camps. The Louisville
Commercial Club will run a one dollar
excursion from the Falls City and large
crowds Of citizens are expected TO COME +,
bringing well filled baskets of pre-
visions. The Legion and al the uni
formed companies of the Second and
Third Regiments may participate in
parade that day. The Legion wi
give a regimental drill at $3.50 P. III.
The Louisville Legion will take part
in a minstrel entertainment TO be- given
tomorrow friday night for the bene-
fit of the Protestant Infrmary. The
Legion band plays an hour each after
noon, beginning at $50, and each even
ing, beginning at eight.
Company [, of Paris. was mustered
into the United States army Wednesday
and the boys were given furlough un-
til noon Friday to go home for short
stay before troops are moved South.
Company 1 will be uniformed and
equipped Friday.
Col Castleman authorizes the an
nouncement that the public is welcome
to visit Camp Bradley, despite the i'm
preston that has gotten out that visitors
would not be admitted.
Flag Day" will be observed at Camp
Collier when the D. A. r. presents the
flag to the Second Regiment and the
| Third Regiment is given flag by the
ladies of Bowling Green. bradley
Day" will be celebrated on the day that
the Governor comes to visit the military
camps. Memorial day will also be OBJ
served. The flag presentations will oc-
cur at the fair grounds. The date will
be announced later.
| $50
DR.. Ben Frank is IN charge of the
hospital at Camp Bradley to-day. There
are about six members of the Legion in
the hospital.
Thornton Gorham. formerly of this
city, now of Louisville, is a member of
Battery A, of the Louisville Legion, at
Camp Bradley. His brother Fred be-
longs to the cavalry regiment which has
been stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas.
The United States Navy seems to be
unable to land troops and arms in Cuba
The U. S government should send fol
the Dauntless and Three Friends. They
used to land even with the y S. helping
Spain.-[Carlisle Mercury.
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