Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-11-01
MUSTERED IN AND OUT

Roster of Company L, as mustered
in at Helena May q. 1885:
~Captain-Guy II. Preston.
First L~ieutenant-E. A. Foster.
Second Lieutenant. NJ. Croft,
First Sergeant-Thos. ID. Barton.
Q~uartermaster Sergeant-Edwin X. Cheadle.
Sergeants-Arhur w. Stoddard, William A.
Shaules, Clarence II. Barrows, Geo, F. Young.
Corporals-Thomas H.. Harrison, Eugene NJ.
Abbott, r. c. Wiedeman, Ed l.. Skinner, AL
bert Pfaus, Chas. L.. Seifert.
MISREPRESENTATION Shugart, Richard Rob-
erts.
Atificer-Frank NJ. Partridge.
Wagoner-Pery c. McHugh.
PPrivates-Seymour Addison, Carl a, An
derson, Jacob +. Arsenshek. VIM. A. Bo1ham,
Anton Bisjak, Harry d. Booth. Robert Z Brad
ley, George Briggs, Frank N. Bristol, Percy c.
Billiard, Geo. H.. Burmeister, Harris Buser,
Nugget Corderio, Milton b. Carroll, Conrad
Duvall, Joseph Ecker, Chas. @. Edwards, John
+. Fisher, Chas. r. Frost, Leroy orley. Frank
Gaut, Samuel Grant, Edw' J. Grindrod. Fred
erick Hall, George w. Hall, VIM. J. Hannah,
Arthur T. Harvey, Edw. B, Harvey, Alvin M.
Hill, VIM Russell Hortop. Marshall ii. Hufine.
James p. Johnson, Frederick ii. Jones, John
q. kertz. Edward J. Kurz, James Logan, Jo-
seph Lorenz, Edward ]. Lynn, Andrew ]. Ner-
ton, VIM. X. Meyersick, Fred j. Miller, John
F. NUM-, Robert II. Mckee, Thos. g. Nielsen,
Bernard Niesigh, Michael J. O'Conner, Wm
c. O'Leary, Gilber r. Olsen, Shelton N.
Paine, Samuel c. Purdy, Claude Ramsey,
julius Riser, John b. Ritchs Charles +. Rob-
bins, VIM. j. Roberts. Alexander Robertson
Roy o. Sherman. John T. Schultz, Louis d.
Smith, Charles Sternesha, James w. Steven
son, Frank 4. Storey, Alex. Van lderstine, Ed
ward NJ. Weaver. Hiram L. Welsh.
The follO wing in the roster of the
company rs mustered out at San
FraRisc Oct. Ii. Adjutant Croft
was mustered out as adjutant OF the
Second battalion and Lieut.. Stod-
dard vas second lieu%tenantof Keom-
pany when discharged:
Captain C. fl. Preston.
Second ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Wesseth.
First Sergeant-B. e. Wiedeman.
Ouartermaster Sergeant-Thos. H.. Harrison.
lSergeant-William A. Shaules, Edward l..
Skinner, Chas. L. Seifert, Joseph Lorenz.
Corporals-Chas +. Smith, Arthur T. Har-
vey. Alexander Robertson, Edward NJ Weaver,
Frank N. Bristol, John +. NUM-.
Corporal-Charles g.. Edwards.
Musicians-Chas. Beary. Geo. W. Hall.
Artificer- Frank NJ. Partridge.
Wagoner-Pe,ry c. McHugh.
Privates Richard Roberts, Anton BisJak.
Harry ID. Booth. Robert b. Bradley, George
Briggs. Percy c. Bullard. Geo. IL. Burmeister,
Harris Buser, Nugget Corderio, Conrad Du-
vail. Joseph Ecker. John F. Fisher, Chas. r.
Frost. Frank Gaut, Samuel Grant, Edw. b.
Harvey. Alvin M. Hill, w. X. Hotop. Marshal
II. Hufiine. James p. Johnson, Frederick H.
Jones. James Logan, Edw. J. Lynn. Robt. II.
Mckee. Gilber T. Olsen. Shelton N. Paine,
Samuel c. Purdy. Julius Riser, John B. Ritch,
Chas. f.. Robbins. VIM. J. Roberts, Roy Sher-
man, John 7. Schultz, Chas. Sfernisha, Alex
Van Iderstine. Hiram L. WEIGH.
Second Lieutenant Alexander Wes-
stitch was ass igncd from G company
to duty with company.
The members Of the original com
Dany who returned to Lewistown
were:
Capt. Guy Preston, Lieut.. J. NJ. Croft, A. W.
Stoddard. B. c. Wiedeman. Richard Roberts,
Perry G.. Ntzhugh,, Chas. g. Edwards, George
w. Hall, Edw. b. Harvey, VIM. Russell Hor-
top, James p. Johnson. julius Riser, VIM. J.
Roberts. Alex Van Iderstine. George Briggs,
Frank n. Bristol, Percy G.. Billiard, Frank NJ.
Partridge, Geo. III. Burneister. John +. Fisher,
Samuel Grant, Arthur T. Harvey, Alvin NJ.
Hill. Marshall II. Hufiine, Frederick n. Jones,
John b. Ritch. John T. Schultz, Edwasd NJ.
Weaver. Hiram l.. WEIGH.
With them also was Private Jack
Billiard, who served with A COM
pany.
Fred Hall and William X. Meyer
vi, k died from wounds received in
battle. Meyersick was wounded in
tn, first engagement near Manila and
was the second man in the regiment
to fall. Hall was wounded a few
days later at Caloocan. Their
bodies will be brought home soon
and delivered 10y the government to
such a point az relatives may desig-
nate.
VIM. e. O'Leary of Belt died Of sick
ness in hospital at Cavite. His body
has already been received at eltand
buried with fitting honors.
Chas. l.. Seifert and Joseph Lorenz
remained at Great Falls. Theformer
will visit his brother and sister for
about ten days and then retTrn to
Lewistown, where his old position
with the Power MercantileCo. awaits
him.
w. j. Hannah was discharged at
Manila through political influence
and returned in time to vote for w.
A. Clark for senator. He il IN
Quoting a newspaper at Big Timber.
Lieut.. Foster left the company in
japan and il coming home by way OF
the sue canal and New York city.
T. ID. Barton remained in Manila,
having secured n nice position in the
government printing Office.
W. A. Shaules returned previously,
al did Clarence Barrows, Albert
Pfaus, Il. K. Cheadle, Carl Anderson,
T. G. Nielsen and B. Niesigh. The
last named was discharged from San
Francisco.