The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-10

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stoned officers not previously examln-
ed. with the exception of Lieut. Ed
wards, Of Company I, and Lieut. Beck
er, of Company e. appeared at the sur
geon's headquarters yesterday in re-
spouse to the verbal order issued by
Col. Shandrew, and were examined. All
were accepted, with the exception OF
Capt. Van Cleve. Of Company I. Capt.
Van Cleve was much disappointed
when informed that he was not phys
ically fit for the regular army. lie
was appointed to fill the. place Of
Capt. Bond, who declined to serve,
and wanted to go to the front very
much. His successor has not yet been
named.
SICK ARE FEWER.
The work Of Hospital Steward Geire
was not as heavy yesterday as on the
previous day. But twenty-four men
responded to sick call. Two men were
retained in the hospital during the
day. as they were suffering from over
eXertion, but the rest Of the cases were
not serious. During the day several
boxes Of bandages, linen and like sup
plies were received from the Red Cross
was very glad to get the supplies, and
found use for some Of them at once.
Adjt. Fred M. Catlin issued to each
company three copies of drill regula-
tons. two copies Of the manual Of arms
and one company cook book. A num-
Der Of the men detailed to do duty as
cooks We're very glad to get the cook
book. The supplies were issued I'M
der the direction Of the adjutant gen.
erals department.
Rev. Tell A. Turner, formerly the
pastor Of the Hazel Park Congrega-
tional church. who has been appointed
chaplain of the Fifteenth regiment.
paid visit to the camp yesterday.
Chaplain Turner will not assume his
duties until some time during the COM
ing week.
A small-sized sensation occupied the
attention Of few Of the people at the
camp yesterday, when Roxey Roeber.
who had established himself as suit
Ter, was ordered to vacate. Roeber
was sutler at the camp during the MUS
tering Of the Twelfth, Thirteenth and
Fourteenth regiments, and made his
appearance again with the advance
guard Of the Fifteenth. He claimed to
have the permission Of the governor.
but was unable to show 1t. Yesterday
there was a consultation between Roe
ISOLATION, and Col Shandrew. and at
It's close Roeber packed his stuff and
vacated.
COMPANY A.
Lieut.. Vincent was busy all day putting
the drill squads through their PAGES.
The men of the company, were the envy Of
Of the regiment yesterday, when they, received
their uniforms and other equipment.
Col Glenn. of Minneapolis, was a visitor
during the day. He complimen'ted Capt. Ell
win on the fine appearance that his company
made in uniform.
Company A was detailed to do fatigue duty
Yesterday for the first time. They aquitted
themselves we'll.
First Sergeant Wilson is beginning to look
like skeleton the result of his hard
work Of the past three days. He weighed
200 pounds when he arrived In camp, and
now s-e weighs but 1873.
COMPANY B.
Jose Nelson. the Spaniard. who had such a
heavy head Of hair when he signed the re-
cruiting list. has sacrificed the greater part
of his curly locks for he has passed the ex-
animation and been accepted. He was very
happy yesterday to think that he got past
the medical men.
Company will be detailed to do fatigue
Glty today.
A pure white cat strayed into the quarters
yesterday and was at once picked up as a
mascot. 1t had only been in quarters a
short time when it received a visit from
Bruno E. of Company A. The two made up
and are fast friends
Capt. Finehout was absent from camp yes
terday afternoon closing up his affairs in
the city.
The men were very proud of their blue uni
forms. and could hardly wait to cover the
distance between the quartermaster' depart
ment and their tents to don them.
COMPANY G.
Capt. Morrison obtained leave of absence
yesterday and went to his home in Litchfield,
where he will preach today. He will supply
his church in Litchfield each Sunday until
ordered to the front
Quartermaster Baum will spend today with
his parents in Litchfield.
Sergeant R. A. Stone has gone to Morris,
where it is hoped enough recruits can be Sc
cured so that the company be mustered
in tomorrow night.
There are number of men in the COMPANY
under age, and they are on the anxious seat
Wnile parents are being communicated with
about being mustered in the service.
and received many compliments for the thor
ough manner in which they carried out in
structions
COMPANY D.
First Sergeant Davis has gone to Brainerd
where he will open a recruiting Office for a
day or two.
The company was called on to do guard
duty yesterday. The men carried themselves
well On the guard lines
The men net on guard duty were drilled for
several hours by Second Lieutenant Hay.
COMPANY E.
Sergeant Kei;iler was busy man yesterday.
He worked from early until late drilling h 9
men.
The company was called on to do guar
duty for the first time last night
CAPT. Crossfed was officer of the cay. The
captain has been putting in all his spars
moments studying his book OF taotirs an /
he says that he is free to acknwleige tt at hi :
military experience in Vermont number OF
years ago, will not avail him much at this
time.
COMPANY l.
The company moved its tents yesterday into
the vacant space that had been left for
them between II and K. The moving KEEP,
them busy for several hours
Twenty recruits were secured duricg The
day. Ten came from Winthrop and len from
Cobb's Pifemen, of Minneapolis
W. s. Pattee father OF Lieut.. Pattee, was a
visitor during the day.
Sergeant jones found time to drill number
of squads during the day.
COMPANY L.
Company L has established itself OF the
street formally occupied by 7. l. was the last
in the row until yesterday when the men had
their first drill in taking down and putting
up tents.
The military bearing of Lieut. Eli,t is the
of ~ he off H.