The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-15
8 ndficndI Guard = (.


Colonel H NJ H Lund will leave fol
Manti tomorrow. where he will inspect
company F at that place. This organ
ization has the reputation of being one
or the best in the guard and win un-
/ doubtediy pass very good inspection
On the return trip Colonel Lund viii
also visit company A at Nephi and re-
port on the present condition of that
| organization also.
! The battery will entertain its friends
| at military hop tomorrow evening at
the armory. The members of "a
promise their friends the best time OF
the season at this affair.
| East side cadets are evidently drum
ming things up around their institu-
ton. Four snare drums were drawn
from the state supplies last week, and
! so large are the drums and so small
the drummers that it will proba bly,
require two men TO handle one drum.
Battery A held a well-attended drill
last week. The entire time was de-
voted to the school of the company,
with some carbine calisthenics inter
spersed.
Company F, Manti, last week elecbd
Sergeant JorgenSen of that organiza-
ton as second lieutenant. Lieutenant
Jorgensen in accepting the position
takes place vacated by his brother
The High School Cadet corps will
give dance at the armory next Fri
day evening For the past two weeks
the students have been preparing for
the aVent
letter was received during the past
week from Captain George Summers,
late of troop 4. Captain Summers is
now at his old home in Georgia. and
states that Immediately upon arriving
there he was rendered the captaincy
or the company he commanded before
coming to Utah.
The First Regiment band is planning
concerts to be given at Ogden, Logan
and Park City in the near future
PrivateJ"Bob" Canyon accompany H
mas been granted two months fur
Tough on account of leaving the state.
rne hospital corps held no drill last
thursday evening, but after the signal
corps had completed its usual "w0Fk
out endeavored to show the members
or the latter organiza ton how to play
the game of indoor baseball.
Two members of company H were
on the carpet last week for non-attend-
ance at drill, the fines assessed being
$lO and -. 1t IS r1mored that mem
Der OF the signal corps will also have
a chance to Indirectly became acquaint-
ed with the summary court officer ere
summer comes again.
A consignment of quartermaster
goods was received at the armoFy last
FRIDAY from the commanding officer of
company at Bountiful The ship
ment is in an unserviceabIe condition
and will be examined by the present
board of survey, which will proba bly,
recommend that they be examined by
an inspector for condemnation. -
During the present year nearly ST.
100000 is to be expended on Fort Riley,
Kansas. Field naneuvers will be held
there annually and IL wiEAbe necessary
to enlarge the place so that thousands
of regulars and guardsmen may be
accommodated.
On account of illness, Colonel Park
was confined TO his home during the
past week.
One of the best dances of the year
Is promised by the First Regiment
band next Tuesday evening at Chris
tensen's hail.. The full band will pro-
vide the music. which will be of a mill
tary nature. This is the second dance
Of series being given by the organi-
cation, the first being a decided sue
cess.
Lieutenant Tod Game. troop A. the
latest addition to the guards commits
stoned force, received his letter of ap-
pointment last week.
The newTegtfa ffoHs for the national |
guard viii. from present appearances, |