The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-09
PiIlE's PRIZE COMPANY
- srsrTEEs MEN welded ouT
~. .arrEAY A BY SURGEONS.
4..x~v nrosght Nasy Visttors -
-, Rsgsrs 10 Bid FAREWELL -
- psgs who Leave seoa aor
,6anfla-Mustering In Hasteseo.

-, f,isDatch 10 the Post-Intelligeneer
rsUp ROGERS, EAy s.-Battery has
- r,sstered In and by tonight Will be
E--x~ "a march AZ a moments notice Coz
esss1.v 8 doing everything In his power
n .s@k.u matters so thai when the oraer'
- = nov expected al any time. 10
- comes there Will Dc no delay. There
-, MI nineteen men who failed 10 pass
q. x~smiratlon In EDokane's prize COM
- This speaks very highly Tor the
49,. aonssdsfiEg the number OF failures
- taN q been In the companies previous
4 sxsmIned.
| ssd.y has been strictly = visitors day,
-. xxcurs.ons being run over the SoEIn-
- pacific. while hundreds Of Tacoma
1870 took advantage Of the bright day
- fhs hood bicycle path 10 ride their
~bs@is over to tbs camp. Most OF the
80 ui,o cane had friends and relatives
-. Mo sErsagiy reisssied the good
s,rrh1s wElah were brought in. They
- hxppy departures from the daily
~vr,,bs Is which the soldiers have now
secous accustomed.
The shady wood which surrounds the
s.rs Afforded the best kind OF a place
=, shs sxeu.sionists To eat their lunches.
crsss, llssppolntmen. was felt that the
rSrst Rexisuert band did not accompany
~ sxeurrsonists, as the men had been
,ooktas inward TO a visi, from IL. and
uar ftel that no other opportunity will
81 nsd besore camp Is broken by the
s.asfh del4gat.on 10 hear the band.
1rers vas no drill today en- account OF
lsas wrk incident to the mlisteriuH 0e
Is. nm. II was the most quisgd AI since
sxmp ~ pitched. as far as any definite
Es<xs or plans were concerned. II In
Iauvsytr, the calm before the storm, and
ssry ihS week the plans which have
Ib<,s,sfoYe been published In the Post-In-
|sIse:scer may be expected TO come 10 .
Ehss4 Not later than "Wednesday. and
tsobxh;y sooner, the Troops from Seattle
|sss Scasatte VII be moved to San Fran
| stsea ard thence TO Mania
A, the rate the examination Is now go
3lx On It vii take nearly a week longer
|,s hnish the task OF examining and muster
lag IN the balance Of the men in camp and
plscing them in condition to move, so they
zaaot be expected TO leave with the
companies named to leave this week.
| All Of the officers In Companies Il and
I q have been passed by the surgeons Lieut.
RnehAft. Of Seattle, who was recently ap-
pensed FIRST lieutenant Of Company II. has
sk been mustered In. q 49,
! Dr. Van Patton. of Wafia waIla. former
| b on penIsentiary staff. has been appoint
. Il assistant regiInentni surgeon. Dr.
Brown, Of Tacoma. has been appointed see
cHl assistant regimental surgeon. but UP
10 date has failed TO qualify.
. Company c, Third battalion. OF Tacoma.
believes In having things done up IN swell
style. and with that end In view has placed
Howard Vanderbilt In the kitchen squad
he company Is now priding itself on the
bet that is Is the only company IN camp
sbe 10 sport a cook. Mr. Vanderbilt IN
young man Of some 3 years, with auburn
hair and beard. and bids fair 10 make a
nsms for himself
Company b, Of Seattle, L. now minus
hcsh OF It's trumpeters. as they were re-
kcted on the physical exam
u u understood thar Regimental Sur
ssAn Dawson, Of Seattle. who is now IN
csnasswfll organize a hospital corps. Up
% The present time the regiment has been
osas'sut In that respect. There Is much
ssesisths material available, and no din
cs'sy would he met 10 have wei drilled
psusd IN few days
Al u the companies were detailed TO do
Nsfa police duty today. In order that the
therers company tents and streets nigh,
sok ~ we'll as possible for the inspection
a Lieut.. Graves. which was made this
1sornsng
he az aas fallen on three of the commits
posed Officers Of the guard. The names
nsnot nj this time be ascersainei. bur one
TIE trio Is said TO be Capt. Gilbert. OF
Itenpany u. OF Spokane, He viii be sadly
sssed ey bis company. Is there D no,bet-
iactcian In .he State.
rsgimental band is being organize.i
Esm the companies now IN camp. There ID
aeea excellent material to work OF. and II
expected that no difficulty will be met
securing all the musicians necessary.
~ unfortunate accident happened tus.
t1sse mess this evening. Private Ed OLE
Company u. of waitsburg. was
soalns on hts company street when an.
sasf member Of hts company Jumped on
an u play and threw him in such a way
"a aM lex wss broken. Reg,mentai Sur
seea pswson set the broken bones.
sSFposzl Reed. Of b company IL suffer-
as ran oyer-exeriion at basket ball. II
ARA mat paralysis will result
se sSnfe camp was stirred IN today
s,a Atsssiess runor. which was cirCulat-
" us Iaeoraa newspa pers. 10 the effect
go me Atlantic squadron under Commo-
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