The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-06-04
: N. G. E.NcAMP MENT..
Lake City Preparins-Third Regi-
ment June 8.

ment June 8.
Lake City, Mimi, June 4-The advance
guard for the summer National guard en-
carlpment at this place is beginning to ar
rive, and already there is much activity at
Camp Lakeview. The Third regiment, Colonel
c.. Van Duzee,. commanding, will assemble
in. st. Paul on Monday morning, June 9, and
leave for: camp. at $40, arriving here at 10:45.
According to orders recently published from
che office Of the 'adjutant general, the equip
ment Of the special train will consist of
nine coaches and three baggage cars. This
regiment will bring only eight companies into
camp, the Morris company having been mus
tered out 1t is estimated that. there will
easily be 400 men in camp. ....>
The field and band and Companies A and c,
Duluth, leave that station at 11:10 a. NJ, June
5, and arrive in st. Paul at $40 the next
morning.. Company G.. Princeton, leaves sta
ton on Special train in time to make con-
nection at Coon Greek Junction at $40,
Eastern Minnesota railway, arriving at St.
Paul at $40 a. m. Company B, .Anoka, leaves
station over Northern" Pacific at 5:46, arriv-
ing In ST. Paul ata7:15: Company F, Brainerd
leaves station over Northern Pacific at 1905
a. m, lays over at Staples from /, to 2:05 a.
M. arriving in St, Paul at lis a. m: Com
pany III, OLIVIA leaves station 30 over the
Milwaukee and arrives in st. Paul at 1885 a.
m. Company D, Zumbrota, will leave station
at $3.50 a. m. over the Great Western, ,arriv
ing in Red Wing at 95S. where it will con-
rect with the Milwaukee special. carrying the
troops to camp There is much detail con-
nected with the arranging of a schedule for
departure Of the organizations, and the bri
gade quartermaster Captain w. H. Hart has
been''a far from :happy man since she started
in on the work. -.
The grounds are in excellent condition and
everythingi now in readiness for the
rival of the troops. Captain NJ. J. Wiley,
ordnance officer, will have charge of the
range work, ~ ~: .H.r ,. 49,
The Third regiment last year, went on. a
practice march In preference to the annual
encampment, and consequently has not been
in camp since in 1900 Many changes have
taken place since then: Major F. H Bidwell
has resigned and Captain H. V. Eva has been
advanced to the majority. Captain F. L.
Baker, who was adjutant at that time, has
resigned and removed from the state, and
was succeeded by Captain E. M. Van Duzee
who has also since. resigned. Captain F. w
Matson is the present adjutant, and a most
popular officer. Lieutenant W. S. Brisbn
battalion. adiutant since the reorganization
and who recently lost his right arm in rail.
way wreck. has been promoted to be regi
mental quartermaster with the rank of cap
tain. Captain Briebins misfortune was sac
one for ALL as he was a highly honored Of
,hcer. - 49,. $3.50
Lieutenant Roy G. Staples also battalion
adjutant, has left the regiment, having &C
cepted a commission as captain of the Still
water company-Conpany K of the First regi
ment. Battalion Sergeant Majors James T
Watson and C. C. Weaver have both been ap
pointed. battalion adjutants. Company i
now commanded by Captain P. ]. Hagenson
Captain S. r. 4Adair, Company F, Brainerd
has resigned Captain w. w: Knne,' ha
again accepted command of Company D. Zunl
brota., Company G, of Duluth, Captain A: H
Wigdahl was mustered out over year age
and the vacancy was assigned to Princeton
which city now supports good company
Captain ]. M. Peckinpaugh has resigned com
mand Of Company H of Olivia, and has bee
succeeded by Captain H. II. Neuenburg. Ow
ing to the resignation Of it's captain, j. F