Evening journal., 1904-09-03
GUARD START
FOR MANASSAS
Four Companies of Della
ware MiIitiamen Leave
To Do Field Duty With
Regular Troops
Men Presented Handsome
appearance As They
Marched to the r., B.
e w. Station

Headed by the drum and bugle corps
the members Of the local battalion Of
the National Guard OF Delaware. whicn
will take part In the military maneuvers
at Manassas marched down Market
street and boarded a p. w. & b. train
which WILT convey the State soldiers 10
the scene OF action. The men presented
a handsome appearance.
They an wore the new khaki uniforms.
Besides their guns the enlisted men were
wei weighed down with baggage. Blank
ct rolls. shelter tents and cooking utensils
made no small bundle. Even the officers
carried shelter tents and blanket rolls.
The train left the station at o'clock
amid the cheers OF the friends Of the men
who had gathered to see them on.
The men in the party were:
Company A-Captain Ernest A. Parks;
Lieutenants. Howard w. Hm and Paul
f. Pie; sergeants Mckay. 1. NJ. Deer.
Doyle, Myers Og.e Vandegrlft Corporals
Meredith, Martin. Alexander. Walker.
Be,tz: Musician Hbrct; Prlvates Down
ward. Ewing. Haynes, Hayley. Leauby.
Lane. Lyman Iamison. Parsons, Reeves.
Sutton, shearer. sweetman. Taylor.
Turner, wahl Beiderman, Robelen.
schroth, Kitchens, c. Diokerson d. Dick
erson, Beckett, Robertson. Bowler. Nc
canrey.
Company B-Captaln w. e. Lanki Lieu-
tenants j. J. Foulk. Henry Latchum;
sergeants Samuel Saunders. William
Gray, }. w. connor Neal r. Marvel;
Corporals william Webb. W. n. Petit
, john Musician Bettsi Privates Mccul-
lough, Kloss, Houghton. Conrad, Smith.
Duny Downs Rattan Bedrick, Baldwin.
Bolicn, Warner. Hughes Latcnen, Lypter
Mcssick, sotin, Warren. Thompson, Bard
all. Craig, Jackson, colmary, Bradford.
: Donohue. Baird, Ward, Carter.
~ Company C-Captain j. Warner Reed;
r Lieutenants Harry W. Fox. Bankson
Ir Holoomb; sergeants Downes. Jordan,
r. Pyle, McGovern, Riley Jewell: corporais
d G. Lane. Cunningham. Prettyman, Tai.
he ley, Taylor G.. White; Musicians Carven
Is Winner, Artihcer, j. Connei,y; Privates
II Briefman. Booth, Biscoe Bolon. Bryson,
q Cooper. Charsha. Z. Cunningham. Con-
e nelly, Dolan. Griffith. Garrett, Hickman
l. Hutchins Hendricks, Jackson G. King.
Is r. King, T.. Kelly, Matlack Myers. Rob-
e erts. sidwell, c. McCloskey. NJ. Mccios-
key Harrison, Parmar. Sheath.
Company F-Captain George W. Carter;
Lieutonants william Myers AMI Harry b.
aAANHNH e'ihfhHAn L. L. 0AAHNtlrf -
Ainsworth. w. IA. Brannan, NJ. Valentine.
Richard Rodney. Burns; Corporals C. II.
Rentz, ]. Miller, ID. Miller, Steele. Hast
ings /. II. Sellers; Privates Brown Baker.
Lockermau. Baird, Coyle. Donohue, Me-
Laughlin. Ward, Maguirk. Wood, Carter.
Reeder, Daniels. Adele. ]. T. Conner. J.
Conner. Carson. Gebhart, standon How
ard, Forrest, Hewett, kee. McFarlane.
McCaughan, J. steele, G. c. Smith. ]. X.
Smith, Streets, Townsend Tindie.
BUSY SCENE AT ARMORY.
All was hustle and activity around the
armory last evening. Inside were the so'-
l. dlers who went away this morning ThC
10 down State companies arrived at the arm.
- ory yesterday afternoon and the foul
companies formed from the lissected one
~ Captain W. T.. Lank was officer Of IN,
10 day and Lieutenant J. J Foulk was Of
,, ficer of the guard. The members Of tn,
m companies from this city spent the nigh
i, at their homes but the down State com
y panies slept at the armory. Taps wer,
' sounded at II o'clock and lights were ex
j. tinguished
,. The members Of the guard were NJ
bright ana early this morning. Revill,
- was sounded at 8 O'Clock and the mes
49, call at o.50 o'clock. The officers who has
- mounts shipped them at s O'Clock il
os charge OF a corporal.