The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-09-13

Gen. Libbey, who is now on his wedding
tour in Chicago and ST Louis, while Maj
Seebach was attending the state rifle
camp at Lake City. Gen. Libbey will not
be in his office until Sept. 49,
Company B. Third infantry, Anoka, held
its fifth annual reunion in that city last
week, which was largely attended by
which served with the Fourteenth Mime
sofa volunteers. A beautiful custom is
observed by this company each year
Shortly before the company was mustered
out of the volunteer service a meeting was
held, at which it was agreed that every
man who could not be present should
write letter to be read before the gath
ering. This course has been followed out
regularly. The letters are sent to the old
company commander, Capt. George d.
Bartlett, who now resides at Stanley,
Wis, but who was present at the meet
ing.
The attorney general of Indiana has
found on the statute books a law which
makes. it a federal offense to discharge a
militiaman because of his service with the
state, and provides for both fine and i'm
positions for responding to a call during
the recent mob lynchings in that state.
The New York legislature has passed a
law that provides punishment for any
employer or labor union for any Interior
ence with member of the national guard
in the matter of his employment trade
or business. because of his membership in
the guard.
Members of Company F, Second infan-
try, Rochester. recently presented Capt.
F. j. Rensberger, with handsome, COM
pletely equipped travelling bag. Mrs.
Rensberger was remembered with some
cut glass.
sergt: Major C. A. Allen. First infantry
is chief forester of Flour City camp, M
w. A, and was recently presented with a
handsomely engraved sword by members
adjutant general of Illinois, Capt. Charles
G. Smith. Twentieth United States infan-
try, has been detailed by the secretary of
war to act as officer in charge of the inter
state competition for the Washburn tro-
ply. to be held at Lake City Sept. 21.
Owing to the absence Of officers, the
engineer company held no drill last Mon
on duty at the state rifle camp and Lieut.
F. c. Schroeder was in attendance as a
delegate to the Eagles convention being
held in New York city.
Col. c. A. Van Duzee, commanding the
Third regiment, will go to Cuba soon on
business trip that will also be combined
with pleasure. He expects to be absent
about a month.
Sergeant AIDE. Drehr engineer company
viii take his discharge, as he intends to
take up his residence in Montana for some
time, where he has accepted a position
with railroad contracting firm.
Private Charles H. Baker and Musician
PARODY, Company e. First infantry, of
this city. has gone to st. Louis, and will
receive their discharges.
On the first Sunday In October. and con-
t1nuing once each week, Company E, First
regiment, will resume on-commissioned
officers school, These schools were dis
penSed with during August and Septem-
Der. Capt Montgomery has an excellent
company now, which is fast recruiting up
to the limit.
Sergeants Clark and Dave KimbalE,
Company G, were the representatives of
this city on the First regiment rife team
at Lake City during the past week.
The Third infantry rifle teams carried
all honors In the contests at Lake City
during. the past week. Company B, of
Anoka. Won in the company team shoot,
defeating Company G, Second infantry, of
Winona, and Company B. First Infantry
of Minneapolis. In the regimental shoot
the Third infantry team Won out by a good
score, LIB. defeating the Second regiment
team, which made 1.601, and the First reg
iment with 1855.
The Third regiment boys are generally
pretty sure of their aim when they take
the gun in hand. and their victory of this
score in 1902 was 1.7SS, and 1901, 1852.
Much credit is due to Lieut. R. D.
O'Brien, of this city, the team captain,
who has worked increasingly for the VIC
tory of his team.
Following are the members of the sue
cessful team: Musician E. e. Price, Ser
geant ]. H. Colwell. Sergeant Bird and
Corporal Bird. all of Company B. Anoka;
Corporal F. Britton and Private F. ].
BrittQn, of Company F, Brainerd; Maj. F.
E. Resche. Sergeant Anderson and Musi-
clan Simpson, of Duluth and Sergeant A.
B. Well, of Moorhead.