The Minneapolis journal., 1902-08-09
NEW REGIMENT IN CAMP
FIRST Gives Way to the Second at
Camp Douglas. .-' -r--


Camp Douglas. .'.-[
CAMP DOUGLAS, WIS-For several years
officers of the Wisconsin guard have not been
permitted to enter rifle competitions at this !
point. Owing to much complaint a new class |
has been organized to be known as the Off |
GERS class. The two officers making the |
highest score in each battalion Will be ell
titled to enter this class, which will be com |
posed of twenty men, who may attend the !
sifie camp during September and compete for |
q prize to be announced later.
Company A, Milwaukee, took the honorE
On the range yesterday, having the high
man, the highest score in volley firing and
out OF the II highest scores in the bat
TALON. Sergeant j. Allen, Company A, made
the highest score ever recorded on the range
24S out of a possible 315.
Earl Driver, the star kicker with the Wis
eonsln 1ootball team, was struck on the
ankle yesterday with ricochet bullet, which
did not penetrate, but left a severe bruise.
Mr.. Driver was in the pit at the time. He
is secretary to Adjutant General Boardman,
and will remain in camp during theStour
During the artillery firing yesterday, sew
eral ladies at headquarters expressed de-
sire to go back to the range, a distance Of
$500 yards, but regretted the walk. pass
Ing Caisson. with six horses attached, was
hailed, and the ladies were given a position
on the seats and the horses started at a
mad gallop for the objective point, the ladies
holding like true soldiers. Hats, hair
Tibbons etc, were scattered over the range
In every direction.
Ladies in Camp.
Among the visitors in camp the follow
ing: Mrs. Joshua Hodgins, wife Of the quar-
termaster general, daughter Margaret and
Miss Jennie Porterfeld, all Of Marinette; Mr.
and Mrs. J. G. Graham, Mrs. H. C. Strachan,
daughter Of Colonel George Graham; Miss
Nina Homermiller, Mrs. Carrie Jones, Miss
Gertrude Treat and Miss Sue Wells. all Of
Tomah Mrs. Otto IL Falk, Mrs. C. F. Lu-
dington, Mrs. Fred Bement, Mrs. Charles
Marquardt, Mrs. Charles Turner. Mrs. R. H.
Magoon, Mrs. o. E. Lewis Mrs. Albert
Brendel, Mrs A. E. Gaartz, Mrs. Herbert
Davis and the Misses Laird, all Of Milwau-
kee. Mrs Hodgins will entertain this
ming at dancing party to be given at the
old clubhouse. The officers and guests were
entertained at the commissary building last
evening.
Clauder's First Regiment band is adding to
Its fame achieved in years past.
Colonel George N. X. Reinhardt Milwaukee,,
member Of the governors staff, arrived in
camp to- day and will remain until Monday.
The regiment in the field yesterday
morning and performed outpost work On
the assumption that division of infantry
vas holding Camp Douglas, outposts were
established to protect it fully from attack
from the works The full strength Of the
regiment was used During the afternoon
extended order was taken up, also advance
and rear guard formations
The First regiment will break camp to-day
and the Second will come in late this after
noon. The troops were paid off by Major
Borgh and Captain McNeel.
Second Regiment.
ment:
Colonel-N. E. Morgan. Appleton.
Lieutenant Colonel-F. w. Gruetzmacher.
Maj jors-w. P Green, Marinette; W. NJ. Lee,
Oconto, and J. A. Nemitz. Oshkosh.
Surgeon Major-F. C. Moulding, Watertown
and Lieutenant +. J. Redengs, Marinette.
Adjutant-Captain H. E. Pomerol, Appleton.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES w. A. Marden, Osh-
Commissary-Captain James McCully, Ash
Chaplain-Captain E. H. Smith, Oshkosh.
Battalion Adjutants-First Leutenants Gus
taye Disch. Marnette; Harry r. Lee, Apple
ton. and John H. Laabs. Oshkosh
Second Lieutenants Ulrich Moeckli,. Sheboy-
gan; c. J. McCrory, Marinette, and George Q.
Company A, Marshfeld-Captain, A. c. Mar
Tin; Neutenants, Otto Meyer and A. H. Kis-
Company B. oshkosh-Captaiu, E: w Paine;
,eutenants, J. s.: Blau and g: A: Comstock
Company c, heboygan-Captain, Charles
Bodemer, lieutenants, Herman Olson and Otto
Company D, Ripon-Captain. F. J. Graham
E F oad Tf~R' dn
Blonsky; lieutenants, W. j. F. seeve and W.
+. Bruett.
Company F, Oshkosh-Captain, U. G. Cart
lieutenants, E. T. Kraning and William
Company G. Appleton-Captain, NJ. S. Peer:
snboom; lieutenants, w. H. zuehlke and
'eS59g Company N.Y. H. H, Manitowoe--captain, NJ a
Knudsoa; lieutenants, c. M. .krumm and F.
Company T. Marnette-Captan S. X. Pres.
cott lieutenants. Philip Wood and F. E
Bent
Company X, Beaver Dam-Captain P. J
link: lieutenants, William Bender and F. "
Jillson.
Company l., Rhinelander-Captain, e: Q
Brown; lieutenants, D. H. Walker and A. .
Company NJ, oconto-Captain, W. B: Hall
lieutenants, A. J. Cummings and F. w
Heath.
Governor La Toilette arrived yesterday aft
ernoon at o'clock, and Immediately starte
on tour of the camp, accompanied by Adju
tant Joshua Hodgins Colonel Otto Falk an
several officers. The governor entered on
Of the tents and examined the method
ouartering the boys. This his first vis
as commander-in- chief to a national guar
camp, and he displayed great interest
also visited the artillery camp, where he wa
greeted with cheers.
The parade and march were carried ou
gracefully, the artillery appearing on cere
mony for the first time.
Attorney B. Chynoweth of Madison, accom-
panied by his daughter Emelie and the Misse
Edna and Gladys Chynoweth, daughters
Captain Chynoweth, Seventeenth U. S. A
accompanied the governor. The ladies wi
remain in camp during the remainder Of tt
tour.
JAMESTOWN, n. ID.