The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-08-09
St. Paul Is to Entertain
Army of Philippines

tary education at West Point, but soon
after graduating returned to civil life
ana look up the practice of law At the
outbreak of the Spanish American war
ne was appointed colonel of the First
regiment of Colorado volunteers, and
later was appointed brigadier general
of volunteers by President Mckinley.
and served during the Philippine in
surreetion. Since the war he has re-
turned to Denver, Col, where he is
engaged in the practice of law.
Lieut.. Donald McCrae, first vice
president, is a physician in Council
Col. Alfred Frost. second vice presi-
dent, formerly colonel of the First
South Dakota regiment, is a retired
army officer
Gen. Charles King, third vice presi-
dent, is well known throughout the
country as an author
Col. James w. Pope, fourth vice
president, is an officer in the army and
at present is located at Denver, Col.
BreY. Brig. Gen. Wilder S. Met
calf, fifth vice president, succeeded
Gen. Funston in command of the ia
nous Twentieth Kansas. He is now a
United States pension agent at To-
peka, Kan.
Capt. H. A. Crow, sixth vice presi-
dent, is lawyer of Connellsville, Pa,
and was a captain in the Tenth Penn
DsylYania regiment, the only Eastern
regiment in the original Eighth army
corps.
Fred NJ. Schultz, of st. Paul, is Sec
Aretary of the national society; Lieut..
Charles B. Lewis, of Denver, Col, is
treasurer, and Rev. James Mailley, of
Stromsberg, Neb., is chaplain.
There are at present four camps To-
Gated in Minnesota. They are Camp
"a. r. Patterson, No. 1, Minneapolis
scamp st. Cloud, No. 2, St Cloud;
Camp Paul Rhodes, No. g, Saltwater,
and Camp Merwin NJ. Carleton No. 4,
St. Paul. Another camp is in process
of organization at Red Wing.
The officers of the Minnesota state
president; w. H. Hurl, first vice pres
ident; E. w. Langdon, second vice
president; Maj. V. P. McMaster, third
vice president, and Lieut. II. A. Limp
erick, fourth vice president
Camp Merwin NJ. Carleton was Or
GERS We're Maj. N. C. Robinson, pres
ident; F. w. Peterson, vice president;
William G. Montgomery, second vice
president; F. M. Schultz, secretary;
F. H. Larkin, treasurer.
This camp grew very rapidly. At
the time of the convention at Council
Bluffs it had a membership of $50. At
ST. Paul delegates went to Council
Bluffs with the intention, if possible
of obtaining the next convention, and
while a number of other cities were
anxious to obtain the convention for
this year, the st. Paul delegation by
hard and enthusiastic work, secured it.
The present officers of the camp are:
F. w. Peterson, president; F. e.
Krembs, vice president; j. H. O'Brien,
secretary; T. H. Larkin, treasurer; B.
B. Hammer, chaplain; w. j. Thone,
sergeant j. H. Brandhorst,
bugler.
The officers and members of Camp
Carleton are working earnestly to
make the coming convention a sue
liable they will accomplish their pur-
pose. The executive committee in
charge of the convention is composed
Of F. w. Peterson, chairman; F. r.
Krembs. NJ. S. Mead, w. S. Hart, L. F.
Dow. E. NJ Conrad. Frank Haskell. C.
T. Spear, C. S. College, N. G. Robin
son, DR.. H. P. Richie. j. II. O'Brien,
T. H Larkin, T. M. Schultz, A. w.
Henschel, A. j. Capser.
Plans for Entertaining. b
The programme for the reunion
which has been arranged provides for ,
the reception of the delegates Sunday, !
Aug. 80 and Monday morning, Aug. 81, 7
Monday afternoon the first session of :
the reunion will be held at the senate
chamber of the state capitol. In the
evening there viii be a reception by
the citizens of st. Paul at the Com
mercial club. "A Night in Japan" will
be given on the roof garden. Tuesday
morning, Sept l, an automobile ride
will be taken to all points of interest
about st. Paul. Tuesday afternoon
will be devoted to business session at
the capitol. and in the evening the del
egates will attend the state fair.
Wednesday morning. Sept. 2, there
will be a military parade and review,
composed of the forces at Fort Smell
ing, the Twenty first infantry and the
Tenth artillery. The national guard,
engineers, batteries. G.. A. r. posts.
Sons of Veterans, Army and Navy
unions, visiting camps of the Army of
the Philippines, and, lastly. Camp Mer-
win NJ. Carleton
Wednesday afternoon the third and
last business session will be held. fol-
lowed by steamboat rides on the Mis-
sissippi river. In the evening there
win be patriotic camp fire at the Peo-
pies church.
1t is expected that GEES. Macarthur.
Wheaton. Funston. Hale, King, Greene,
Smith, Summers and other prominent
officers of the army will be present in
St. Paul during the reunion.