The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-11
Among the Tents.

| Ouartermaster General Sherman S. Smith
Of Minneapolis arrived. in !, camp Yesterday: az
| He has his quarters established next to the
hospital. 4.s:a.
| D, ST. Paul, has secured four. Private vii
liam r. Klein was chosen as fifth orderly and
Private John Lamphere sixth, both OF y.
: The battalion competition for the regimental.
cup will take place next Tuesday.
state agricultural society r. W Randall, sec,
retary, St. Paul, and Mayor We White, j:
NJ. Underwood, Lake City, each accompanied &c
by their wives, we're guests of Captain G. R.
Smith yesterday and last evening: The party
was given launch ride during the forenoon.
Major R J: Fitzgerald has s,, completed his
twenty years service and will probably re-
ceye his medal during the camp.
Ordnance Sergeant 10 Whitney has a score
of POI out Of a possible $50, and has qualified
as a sharcshooter. e :-.,." 49, r.. ,rJ.5 !
A firing squad of eight men, members Of
Company B, went to Minneapolis yesterday
to attend the funeral Of Private Darlington.
hey. Private Hugh mckinley, G. o. Peterson,
Walter Rosing, F. E. Rochester, F. D. Smith,
Ludlow and George schoepf, L..
Company F, is pleasing all the boys. @
Irving Arnold, as comnnissary for companies
B.. and the band has now almost 2oo men
| to feed each dav, and the meals that are
being served to these favored ones are the
best ever eaten in camp. --s.
! Mrs. H. D. Lackore, wife of Lieutenant
Lackore Of Minneapolis, is q guest OF the
regiment and will remain during the camp.
Private G. A. Gallagher has been promoted
| to be corporal in Company 4: E=/sR
Private George F. WieZe1 has been ap-
pointed corporal in Company B.
! Arthur G. Moritz, Company D.. St. Paul.
! has been appointed battalioI. sergeant major,
| and haszf fallen in&with his HeW duties in an
| excellent manner. E@5 s-s. s j. IL: .a =
| A board Of inquiry consisting of the batta1
ion adiutants, Lieutenants H. D. Lackore, Roy
Pearse and George T. DAILY. has been ap-
nointed to inquire into the cause of the death
| Of Private harrington Company B., and to fix
! the responsibility The injury was purely
| accidental and the board is ordered to con-
! yene simply as a matter of form. aGiasrE5&
/ CaStain Schaefer ndsLieutenant Howe, of
ComfAay I, Second rel nent, owatonna, are
/ guests in camp. EsE = 4#sz
The present brigade quartermaster, Captain
w H. Hart, has for seventeen years been
connected with this regiment and is most
popular. IN 1885 he enlisted in Company c.,
St. Paul, and served for 81 years as a pri-
vate He was then transferred to the nom
commissioned staff, and appointed commissary
sergeant. This position he held for one year
and when Colonel Bend was elected to be
general he was appointed quartermaster on
! the brigade staff, which position he has since
held He has served on special detail under
tAdjutant Generals Mullen, Muehlenberg, Lam
! bert ana the presnt adjutant general.
| Lieutenant N. p. Nelson member Of the
/ firm Of Nelson & Mattson, Minneapolis, mads
4 the excellent score of four straight bullseyes,
shooting with the 3.2-inch breech loading field
piece this afternoon. He is quartermasterf Of
! the battalion Of artillery. ~