The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-17


Privates Frank Jacobs and Thomas
Browning of company A have enlisted
in the regular army at Fort Douglas
and leave this morning to join their
regiments.
The four members who compose the
hospital corps have successfully passed
the examination at the fort as such,
and unless they change their minds.
will be mustered in the service of Uncle
Sam Monday morning.
Owing to the discharge of Sergeant
George Glade, company A, the follow
ing promotions will be made: Corporal
Hugh Nation to sergeant; Lance Cor
poral Oscar Nicholson to corporal, vice
Nation, promoted.
Owing to the arrival of the volun-
teers last Monday evening, drill was
cut short so as to allow the boys a
chance to assist in their welcome.
Private Samuel Brown of company
A has applied for enlistment with the
regulars and will be sworn in tomor-
row.
The signal corps is all wrought up
1 -
ular service and a mass meeting was
held at the armory Thursday evening,
instead of drill, to decide upon the most
| eXpedient manner to proceed to insure
success in their patriotic offer to en-
list as a body in Uncle Sans service,
and all are on tenter hooks awaiting
Uncle'S answer.
Captain James Walton, company G.,
has onlptnlU I.p0nuaIp6 from. n co
we're attack of sickness, which over
came him just before proceeding home
last Sunday.
Musician Brox of company F would
like to see those camp photos he pur-
chased from the photographer last
Sunday.
Captain Zimmerman of company F re-
ceived his allowance of new uniforms
for his company; also the necessary
ammunition and targets from Quarter
master Gilbert before leaving for home
Monday.
Company B will resume target prac-
tice this morning on the range and will
meet at the armory alt $50 a. m. sharp,
as Captain Hassing desires to get to the
range on the first car of the Salt Lake
South and Main streets at 7:05 a. IN
Captain Haywood has asked for an
extension of time for his target prac-
tice, as his company is unable to attend
now, owing to a press of work, at
tendant to the gathering of crops
There will be an auction at the state
armory tomorrow at IL o'clock for the
r1lIr nf dicrnCincr nf q NM la5 fN,,
baggage and parcels which have ac-
cumulated since the arrival of the
| troops from Camp Wasatch. Sergeant
White is auctioneer.
Private William McCune of A COM
pany, who has been visiting relatives
| in the city, leaves today for Nephi,
where he will prepare for his journey
to cL~ege at Ann Arbor, Mich, where
medicine.
Private Hyde eff company A has ap-
piled for his discharge. as he has en-
! tered in the mercantile business with
his father at Nephi.
Drill will be held tomorrow night as
usual at the armory. Company drill
will be the order and a full attendance
is expected.
Captain A. A. Smith and Lieutenant
L. w. Shelter were both on the sick
| list last week, so as to, be unable to
attend drill, but are able to be about
again.
Private Joseph Campbell of A COM
pany, who was injured while on the
/ encampment to such an extent as to
have to go about on clutches, has al
most completely recovered, in so fa1
as to cast aside the crutches.
Hospital Stewart Knox Bodell is
again hunting recruits, and all desir-
able young men who wish TO. enlist in
| the hospital corps will call on DR.. Crox-
all at his Office in the Mccormick build
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