The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-30
ARMY ORDERS.
Including Discharges, Sick Leaves
and Assignments

4ncAuO4nS 0lScnarS0SS DICK Leaves
and Assignments
New York, Aug. SO-A dispatch to the
Tribune from washington, says:
The following army orders have been
issued:
Major Sprague Winchester, surgeon
third regiment, United States volunteer
infantry, is hOnorably discharged from
the service.
Acting Assistant Surgeon A. R.
Booth, U. S. A, will proceed to Shreve-
port, La, and await orders.
Leave of absence for four months is
granted Captain Charles H. Noble,
Sixteenth infantry
Acting Assistant Surgeon Herbert L.
Harris, U. S. A, will proceed to Camp
Wikoff, Montauk Point. l. /, for duty.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Second Lieutenant ROmulus
Walton of the Twentieth infantry.
Leave OF absence for two months is
granted First Lieutenant Guy NJ.
Palmer, Sixteenth infantry.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Captain John J. Crittenden,
Twenty second infantry.
The leave of absence granted Acting
Assistant Surgeon J. Ryan DeVereux
is extended tWenty-One days.
The leave of absence granted Captain
John ]. O'Connell, First infantry, is ex-
tended three months.
Leave of absence for three months is
granted Captain William Paulding,
Tenth infantry.
The leave of absence granted Captain
William N. Hughes, Thirteenth infan-
try. is extended one month.
The resignation of Second Lieutenant
Charles r. Hickox, Jr., Second infantry,
has been accepted.
Major Nathan r. Jarvis, brigade sur
geon, United States volunteers, is as
signed to duty as attending surgeon and
examiner of recruits at New York city.
Leave of absence for five days is
granted Chaplain Allen Ollensworth,
Twenty-fOurth infantry.
The following officers are honorably
discharged from the service of the Uni
ted States:
Major John S. Harding. Ninth Penn
sylvania volunteer infantry.
Captain Thomas R. Biddle, Fourth
Ohio volunteer infantry.
First Lieutenant Hugh Bancroft, adj
jutant Fifth Massachusetts volunteer
infantry.
First Lieutenant Anthony F. Machold,
Third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry.
Second Lieutenant Kinney Funk,
Fourth Ohio volunteer infantry.
Acting Assistant Surgeon Edward NJ.
Parker, United States army, will pro-
L l., for duty.
Acting Assistant Surgeon Donald Nc
Lean Jr., will proceed to Camp Meade,
NiddletOwn, Pa, for duty.
Acting Assistant Surgeon w. S. Field,
Z. S. A, will proceed to Huntsville,Ala.,
for duty.
geons United army will proceed to
Chickamauga Park, for duty:
Howard Carey, Irwin L. Shores, VIM.
T. Tanner.
First Lieutenant William ]. Pardee,
Twenty fifth infantry, is detailed as re-
corder of the examining board convened
at New York city, June 81, 1898, vice
Second Lieutenant Charles H. Paine,
Thirteenth infantry.
Capt. Edwin B. Babbitt, ordnance de-
partment, will proceed to Sandy Hook
proving ground for duty.
The following officers will proceed to
the places indicated respectively:
Captain Elliott L. Gyger, Eighth Ohio
volunteer infantry, Washington, D. c.
First Lieutenant George G. Anderson,
Eighth Ohio volunteer infantry, East
Liverpool, Ohio.
Major George G. Arthur, additional
payrnaster United States volunteers,
will proceed to Santiago by steamer
Seneca, sailing from New York on Mon
day, the 29th inst, for duty.
Captain Charles H. Clark, ordnance
department, will proceed to Benicia ar
senal, California, for duty.
The sick leave of absence granted
First Lieutenant Botkin, Fifth Mary
land volunteer infantry is extended
until the muster out of his regiment.
Major Frank z. Nye, commissary of
subsistence United States army, will
proceed to Huntsville, Ala.
Major Nye is assigned to the duty of
purchasing and shipping subsistence
supplies at the subsistence depot at
that place,