The San Francisco call., 1901-10-13
REGULARS COME
IN FROM MANILA
Arrival Of Eighteenth
Infantry on Trans
port fitzpatrick.

The United States army transport Kill
patrick arrived from Manila via Iloilo yes
terday morning. She brought up 90S en-
listed men of the Eighteenth Infantry
three men of the Thirteenth Battery Of
Field Artillery. five men of the hospital
corps, six prisoners, twenty-five dis
charged soldiers, five discharged civilians,
two retired enlisted men, two members of
the Sixth Cavalry.
The fitzpatrick left Manila on Septem-
ber u for Iloilo TO pick up the Eighteenth
Infantry. The next day a stowaway was
discovered and he was sent on deck to re-
port to the quartermaster captain. On his
way TO the hurricane deck he had an apo
ffracturing his skuIl. He died the next
day, and although the ships company
and later all the men of the Eighteenth
looked at the remains no one could iden-
tify him. All that is known of the unfor-
tunate is that he was discharged sol
dier.
While the Fitzpatrick was at Iloilo
Thomas Brennan. prisoner under a life
sentence, sawed through the chains that
held him and made his escape. Brennan
is said to have murdered Filipino and
for that was sentenced. The particulars
Of the crime did not come on the trans
port As soon as he was free he slipped
over the side.
Eel johnson, a private in Company H,
died on September %, and the next day
Henry T. Leach, a private in Company K,
passed away.
The cabin passengers on the fitzpatrick
were as follows:
Captain J. a. Lynch, Twenty eighth Infantry,
and wife; Captain F. Z. Bamford. Twenty
eighth Infantry; Captain c. E. Stanton. pay
fantry: Captain s. M Hackney. Fifth Infantry
Captain Z. NJ Lewis. Twentieth Infantry;
/ Captain James H Frier Seventeenth Infantry;
Captain ". W. Forsythe Sixth Cavalry; Cap
taiP r B Mccoy K IHlrG intsnsry 3, Gagtsn in =
Eighth Infantry; Captain A A Caban Miss
Twenty-fourth Infantry. and wife; Captain H.
H. Benham, Second Infantry; Captain c. S.
Beckurts. Sixteenth Infantry; Captain F. l..
Winn. Twelfth Infantry; First Lieutenant T.
A. Roberts, Tenth Cavalry; L. F. Bleaseby,
contract surgeon; ]. S Nagle contract sur
eeon: Herbert Gum, contract surgeon; +. b.
Shelly paymaster's clerk; W. A. Winston.
baby; Captains 7. W Griffith. E E. Hatch.
D. c. Shanks. W. H. Gordon, G. w. Martin.
NJ Mcfarland and 2. Murray Eighteenth In
fantry; Captain E. L. Butts. Eighteenth In
fantry and wife; Captains w. f. Grote, o.
z, Hunt and 3: w; Perry; Eighteenth In
eenth Infantry, and wife; First Leutenants
d. Z. w Lyle, T. ID. Wickham. 3. Conrad, c.
D. Heron F. c. Peyton. E. w. Tanner and
Lieutenants T. w. Ball w. b Baker, c. X
LaMotte, D.. Potts and Charles Abel, Eight
eentn Infsntry: Second Lieatenant o. F. Sny-
der Eighteenth Infantry, and wife; Second
Lieutenants W. NJ. kistler and w A. Alfonte
Eighteenth Infantry; First Lieutenant A T
Clifton. signal Corps; Mrs. B. W. Atkinson
and two children II. w. Nichols Miss Me
Farland Miss NJ Mccullough Z. w Binkley
CAPTAIN II. c. Hodges. Twenty-second Infantry
Monckton Dene. hospital steward L. s. A; A
L. Gunther post quartermaster sergeant
The Eighteenth left here June I5. 1898
and has been stationed at Iloilo almost
ever since. Captain Gordon is the or
vice they did for the department of VIA
yas. Lieutenant Conger Of the scouts dis
tinguished himself on a number of occa-
sions.