The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-29

James Hedrick, So; o. Rasmussen, %;
A. Hulse, So; Joshua Pearson, 40; r.
Cox, 4S; H. Hardy, 4S; ]. Hardy, 40;
also three first class men, C. j. Peter
son, c. Alderman and Carl Peterson.
Practice was held at 100, 200 900. 500,
900 and 500 yards, for company A.
while company B only fired ait 100, 200,
and 500 wards.
Company BIS record shows sixteen
riaemen, Captain o. H. Hassing, 81;
James Durand, SO; S. BlundeIl 81; V.
Davidson, 81: A. p Goodmansen, 81: ].
Jensen, 50; H. Bernsen, so; A. Lund,
50; NJ. Goodmansen, 4S; N. Jensen, Al;
L. Carr, AZ; L. Morrison, IS; A. A.
Larsen, As; j. 2. Amundson. As; G. A.
Knudsen, 40; j. Winkler, so; and twelve
first-class men. a. Jensen. Al; J. James,
~; III. Barton, AZ; F. Shaw, Al; T. Clay
pool, 40; H. Salm. IS; G. Snellgrove, 10;
J. Rugg, Is; l.. Crissman, Is; w. !.
Darcy, II; G. F. Dawson, IA.
Brigadier General John Q. Cannon is
absent in New York on a thirty days
leave of absence visiting his father.
who is seriously i'll.
Private Charles Ranck of company C
has applied for his discharge on ac-
count of removal of residence from
this state.
Company A will hold an election to-
morrow night to fill the vacancies
caused by the designations of Captain
A A Smith and First Lieutenant L.
w. Smeltzer, and all members are
notified to be present, as it requires
two-thirds vote of the company to
elect. Lieutenant Colonel John d.
Ford will supervise the election.
The hospital corps -held litter drill
last Monday evening with all MEM
bers present. There were two appIi-
cants for enlistment who will be voted
on tomorrow night
Private Peter Knapp of company A
has enlisted in the United States army
at the Preside, California.
Colonel Morris l.. Ritchie assumed
command of the first brigade Thurs
day. ard Lieutenant Colonel S. c.
Parks Is now in command OF the regi-
ment.
Company E at BountlfuI has gained
three new members, Isaac Wood, Jesse
futile and Albert Dickerhoof, by en-
listment.
Private John ]. Wessler, who desert
ed from company c, has been heard
from. An application for his discharge
was forwarded from Philadelphia, to
his company commander ON Tuesday.
Lieutenant Walter H. Scott of the
signal corps returned to the city We'd
nesday evening from Idaho Falls.
Sergeant William White of the
signal corps, who is on furlough, has
gone to Butte, to visit re!et!ves.
Musician Harvey Day of company E.
has been dropped from the rolls Of his
company as a deserter.
Lieutenant Walter H. Sect of the
signal corps has rendered his resigna-
ton
Sergeant Walter Pike. musician of
the signal corps, is able to attend to
his duties once more, although his
knee is somewhat stiff.
Company AS drill on Monday night
was well attended, Lieutenant l.. W.
Smeltzer being in command, yet
great lack of discipline was manifested,
owing no doubt to the disinteTestedness
shown by the officers in command. who
have rendered their designations.
Private Charley Morehouse of COM
pany c has applied for his discharge
on account of having enlisted in the
United States army.
Private Charles A. Hubbler of COM
pany A left for Les Angeles Tuesday
morning.
Company C held it's drill on Tuesday
night with twenty-three members
present The drill consisted chiefly OF
bayonet exercise, and was quite
amusing.
Amadee A. vadnais, formerly of A
company, left the city with the Forty
sixth volunteers for the Philippines.
Vadnais was formerly a volunteer from
Massachusetts, and returned with the
Utah batteries to this city.
Charges were preferred against Pri-
waite William Lake of company C., VINO
was placed under arrest a week ago,
He is charged with INSTRUMENTATION
under the sixty-second article of war.
Albert Nadef was voted in as full
fedged member of company b, We'd
nesday night.
The resignation of First Lieutenant
T.. w. Sneltzer was accepted yesterday
upon his turning over all property to
Lieutenant Lewis p. Gilbert, who is
now in command of A COMPANY.
Company B has formed hunting
club. to participate in a rabbit hunt
ON Thanksgiving day. in Cedar Valley.
and the boys have promised the guard
enough rabbits TO last until Christmas.
Company b held an informal drill
last Wednesday, but the dFill was
turned into business meeting.
The signal corps drill Thursday night
was we'll attended and consisted of in
structions in telegraphy under Ser
geant Gilbert, who also has charge. of
the flag on Ensign peak. g.r
Applications for the discharge Of
Private Charles Watts, Charles HUB