The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-03

the senior non-commissioned officer
present, put the company through a
hard drill for about one and a half
hours.
/ Troop A. under the command of Cap
/ tain Summers. viii go out on the rife
range again this morning The troop
VIII leave the armory at o'clock
sharp.
The hospital corps had a fair sized
turnout at drill last Thursday night
| The corps was put through hard litter
drill by Major Benedict. assisted by
Stewart Sehmale
After short drill with the rifles the
| signal corps spent the remainder of
| last Thursday evening signaling with
the flash lanterns The two SQUADS.
under the comSand of Sergeants Paul
and Lawson, took stations on the Board
| of Trade and News buildings, from
which stations very good practice was
/ had for about an hour and a half
Another battery will be mustered
| into the service in the course Of the
next two weeks This organization
! will be stationed at Ogden and will be
composed of the best young men of the
| junction City. One hundred enlist
ment oaths were sent to Ogden during
the past week by the quartermaster's
| department. and these Will be filed out
| by the individual members and re-
turned to headquarters.
The regulation canvas covers for the
| Krag-Jorgenson rifles have been re-
ceived by the quartermaster's depart
ment- These covers mt tightly over the
bolt and are guaranteed to keep out
moisture and dirt.
Specially prepared boxes of cleaning
material. for cleaning rifles and all
equipment, have been received and will
be issued TO the various organizations
on requiSition.
A requisition for range material, con-
sisting of targets, target frames, posts
and ammunition, will be shipped to
company G the first of this week. Com
pany G. will hold it's seasons target
practice upon its own range and will
not wait until encampment for prac-
tice.
Verne McMasters has made applica-
ton for enlistment in the signal corps
When he is enlisted the corps viii then
lack only one member of being re-
cruited to its maximum strength
Troop A held an extra drill the past
week. The troop occupied part of
Tuesday evening in connection with
company II.
The members of battery A have been
employing themselves several nights
week for the past three weeks cleaning
| their equipment and the cannon room
They have at last got Strengthened
around, SO that now the rooms are pre-
BILE to visitors.
Captain Summers had about 80 per
cent of his command present at drill
last Wednesday evening After spir-
enlisted mems room to hold business
meeting.
Lieutenant Margetts, Z. S. A, was
visitor at the armory last Monday
| night.
Several n-commissioned officers
will be appointed in the signal corps
in the course of the next two or three
weeks. probably next Thursday night
Captain Greenewald will make the ap-
pointments upon the recommendation
OF Lieutenants Smith and Skidmore-
Battery A turned over to Quarter
master Lund during the past week i've
pairs of battery bedding blankets.
| Quartermaster Sergeant Burkhart is
fast getting the quarterma ster's de
partment Strengthened out and his
equipment put away in systematic or
der so that any article wanted can be
found on short notice.
Company ID is making no more head
way than companies and B did. Cap
tain Mum has recommended that the
organization be mustered out of the
service.
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