Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-05
DURING THE LAST "a HOURS.

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Since yesterday noon 4S volunteers
have been examined and sworn in by
Captain Cooper, mastering officer. Of
this number AZ are natives of this coun-
try and one was born in Sweden. The
list comprises the following names:
S. E. Howell, Frank B. Booth, Stephen
Easton, Taylor B.. Lewis, Charles e.
Watrous, Harry Peabody, Thomas F.
Cavanaugh, Willis E. Sewer Rutherford,
B. H. Donnelly, James Alexander,
Daniel G. Waggoner, Lee Sinnett,
Marion Camp, Raleigh l.. Miller, Robert
c Ragland, Arthur j. Stockbridge,
Lloyd L. Mahan, John R. Gooch, Hugh
B. Wright, Ray V. Clark. VIM. H. Jones,
Oliver Mckinney, G. B. Chaplin, Charles
E. Kingsley, Trad Cochrane, Jr., Her
man E. Williams, Adolf F. Wettleblade,
Edward Seaman, Eugene A. Lutz,
Oscar w. Groves, Michael Henry Coyle,
Henry Clay Davis, Amaziah B. Morri-
son, John Martin, John H. TAFT, Charles
w. Shannon, John H. Edmunds, Samuel
T. McCullock, Thomas O'Neil, VIM. S.
Reid. Luther L. Steward, James Doug
las, Cloyd Camp, Clarence Wright, Jo-
seph B. Crockett, Robert w. Reid Novin
p. Gutelius and Nova A. johnson.
NON CONS. OF TROOP A.
Captain Fred Muller of troop A will
very likely name the following as non
commissioned officers of his troop: w.
E. Dame, 1st sergeant; J.. S. Langston,
Q. M. sergeant; sergeants: Royal Prem
tiss, +. c. Wesley, w. r. Reber, Hugh
Wright, B. +. Taylor, A. M. Jones.
Corporals, Timothy Breen, Thomas
Ledwidge, Thos. Hixon, Harmon Wynn
koop, James Dean, S. R. Price. Trum-
peters: Arthur j. Griffin and Edward
s. Lewis.
Active drilling is the order of the day
at Camp Otero.
Enrolling of volunteers is expected to
cease tomorrow.
Two hundred and sixty-nine vol
unteers mustered in at noon today.
Thirty-five volunteers from San Juan
county are expected to arrive this even
ing.
The complement of non-commissioned
officers for the several troops is nearly
complete and a full list will be published
tomorrow.
Thomas Booth, a printer and valued
employee of the Albuquerque Citizen,
came up last night from the south for
the purpose of enlisting in troop B.
Rev. A. B. Morrison, of Las Vegas,
enlisted with the New Mexico volunteers
this morning. He has expectations of
accompanying the regiment as chaplain.
Troop B contains enough printers who
speak the Spanish language, to enable
it to start and u a daily paper in the
Spanish language in Havana or else
where in Cuba.
Clinton Llewellyn of Las Cruces, has
been appointed a captain of company G.,
third battalion, mounted infantry, N.
M. N. G at Las Cruces, vice Albert J.
Fountain, resigned.
Forty volunteers from Grant county
have started for this city and will ar
rive tonight. They will be examined
and sworn in tomorrow if they pass the
necessary examinations.
Messrs. Lankard and Knaebel wish to
announce that the Equitable Life As
a society will write life insurance
policies giving the assured permission to
enter service in the army and navy.
Call upon them and get your life in
sured.
Captain c. l.. Cooper, 10th cavalry, U.
S. mastering officer, has received tele-
graphic instructions from the War de-
partment to accompany the four troops
of New Mexico volunteers to San An
tonic and then return to Santa Fe for
further orders.
Major w. H. H. Llewellyn of Las
Cruces, will be commissioned captain OF
troop G in place of Captain Lucius
Welsh of Pennington, who is prevented
by unavoidable circumstances from &C.
cepting the position. Major Llewellyn
will make a first class troop commander
and will acquit himself with gallantry
and distinction.
Captain j. w. Fleming of Silver City,
telegraphed Governor Otero this morn
ing that one of his children died last
night and that another one Is very i'll,
and, that therefore, he is prevented
from doing any active service in recruit
ing the quota for the troop which he
was W COuuLuHIiu uHu WOulV H0G Dc mere
on Saturday to start for the rendezvous. |
Under these circumstances his appoint |
ment as a captain will not be made out
and another man will be appointed as
soon as Governor Otero makes a selec-
ton.
Major w. II. H. Llewellyn, who was
appointed a captain Of New Mexico vol |
unteers, left this afternoon for Las
Cruces. He returns tomorrow night
and expects to go to San Antonio in com
mand of his troop on Saturday morning.
Marcus Brunswick, ESQ. Of Las Vegas,
who was present at the flag raising at
Camp Otero, said he would not have miss
ed the ceremony for a hundred dollars. +
He vas in Santa Fe 81 years ago, when
New Mexico volunteers during the late
war were being raised and mustered in.
He is sixty nine years of age and is as
enthusiastic as ever for the flag and was
n the first subscribers to the New
MExIcANs flag fund.
At the Hotels.
At the Claire: w. H. Person, Denver;
John d. Bryan, G. d. Casad, Las CRU
ces.
At the Exchange: r. Seavcr, Ger