Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-03

troll duty in Creel's Bay when not
otherwise occupied with routine duty.
The other officers are Admiral Eaton,
Rear Admiral Wieland and Ensign
Bradley, the wit of Company E..
Great things are expected of the fleet
as all the veterans Of the several
notorious encounters of last year are
expected to participate and the off
GERS are all. in fine fettle.
Company D received many compli
ments for its excellent appearance on
dress parade last Sunday evening.
The opinion was freely expressed that
the company made the turns in the
best form of any company IN the regi,
ment.
Beware the mito fleet.
Ensign Bradley of E company is one
Of the characters of the company an6
in his capacity IS quartermaster ser
geant is all that could be desired.
Mr.. Bradley is armed with a large
piece of red chalk and all the goo6
things at camp are marked with a
huge capital T. for the convenience Of
other members of the company. The
sergeant spent a very busy afternoon
Sunday. Captain Boyd was officer Of
the day.
It is always a pleasure to listen to
the First regiment band. The band
is a credit to the entire state of North
Dakota and it's efficiency is the highest
compliment to Director Mornings abb
lily.
Governor White was enthusiastic
cally cheered as he passed the var
ious quarters after dress parade on
Sunday evening.
Lots of the boys shouldered arms
Sunday and everybody took pleasure
in showing the ladies all the interest
ing things at camp. Those who came
late to supper Sunday night went up
in the all in D company Sunday
evening. A blanket -in"the"hands Of
a sufficient detail was employed to
carry the operation to he highest
point Of efficiency.
The officers of Company e bought
the company supper Sunday evening
and the Inter Ocean man was n Of
the several guests. The menu was
elaborate, and did credit to the
hospitality Of the officers and the COM
pany in turn as we'll as the guests did
entire credit to the good things pro
vided.
Sergeant Cole of the battery, the
unfortunate victim Of Saturdays acct
dent; is doing very nicely.
There we're lots Of visitors at'camp
Sunday and everybody devolved it a
duty Upon himself when necessary to
see that they saw camp life to the best
advantage.
Company A entertained Adjutant
General and Mrs. Miller and DR.. and
Mrs. Machan at dinner Saturday.
Gov. and Mrs. White, Capt. Parme-
ter, U. S. A., Major Keye, Adjutant
Thompson and Capt. Poole will be
the guests of the company at dinner
today.
E. and 1 played ball yesterday four
innings. Score, 1 to 0 favor E..
Sergeant jerks, who served with
Company D in the Philippines, was a
visitor at DIS quarters yesterday.
Sheriff Cooper Of Lisbon visited the
band and the battery yesterday.
Company A yesterday unanimously
voted to donate n days pay to Sci
geant Gle of the battery who was the
victim Of last Saturdays accident.
Company q and A were on the
life range yesterday afternoon. The
scores will be printed tomorrow.
Major Fraine's battalion had its
picture taken last night. Adjutant
Osborne manned the artillery and the
majors popularity with the boys was
attested by three of the heartiest
cheers yet heard in camp.
Mrs. Lonnevik is visiting Capt.
Lonnevik and Company D today.
Capt. Ryan Of Company F was
officer of the day yesterday. First
Lieutenant w. D. Purden of Company
I was senior officer of the guard an6
Second Lieutenant McLane of H wa.
junior officer If the guard.
Chief Trumpeter Clark is one of tn.
finest buglers in the west and is on,
Of the characters of the regiment ani
is very popular with all the boys
NJ company is proud of Franz
Schrudenbach and is willing to wage,
there isn't a man in the regiment wht
can sprint faster for a hundred yards.
Lieutenant Coleman has been il
command Of Company M while Capt
Randall is sick.
G. L. Proctor's appointment a.
quartermaster sergeant of the regi
ment was announced at dress parad.
last night.
Company H believes it has more