Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-23

conducted to establish a system Of artillery
hre control, LETT tuesday for Washington.
he expects to be detailed TO Panama next
month TO supervise the overhauhng ana
Improvement OF the government system OF
telegraph and telephone lines on the 18th
Sergeant Major Harry NJ Bunce Of the
artillery subpost returned Sunday from a
thp through Colorado and Utah, in COM
Captain John Al. Stgworth, paymaster,
paid all the troops of this command last
rhe twentieth battery, field artillery. is
receiving much praise for the manner in
which IL conducted its maneuVers and Tor
the gentlemanly conduct OF the men while
participating IN the Fourth Of July cele-
DratiOn at MarysViile, Kan.
A Fort Riley soldier went over to juno
ton City last Sunday evening and while
strolling through the park made some
s1gnting remarks about the red hair of a
young woman he CHANGED to meet. The
poor fellow arrested, put he begged so hard
that the police gave him his liberty without
ascertaining his name:
Under orders from the War department
Recruit Lewis II. Falk, mounted service
field artillery, has been relieved from spe.
cial duty with the detachment OF farriers
and horseshoers and assigned to the Sixth
battery, field artillery. lie was sent here
from Jefferson barracks, Missouri, last No.
vember for duty as cook for the detach-
ment.
Captain John e. Mcmahon formerly OF
the Twenty-seventh, but recently assigned
ported for duty at the post yesterday,
Private limerick Okum, Troop ID, Thir-
teenth cavalry, was relieved Monday from
extra duty as mechanic in the quarter
masters department.
Private Frank Wallace, Troop A, Thir.
teenth cavalry, has been detailed on eX.
ira duty as assistant to the Instructor In
horseshoeing I'm the training school for far.
riers and horseshoers.
Private Charles ID. Mudd, Twentieth bat.
terry, field artillery, was detailed on speCia
duty as clerk In the office of the adjutani
of the artillery subpost Tuesday.
First Lieutenant A. s. Odell. Eleventh
cavalry, is confined to his quarters by sick
ness.
nounced: To be ergeants-Corporals Major
Williams, Troop I. Ninth cavalry; Olin II
Hodges, Twenty-fifth battery. md Otto f
Craig and George Bauer, SeVenth battery
poral Frank Simmons, Troop l, Ninth cav
airy; Lance Corporal John W. Sampson
and Private John Proctor, Troop c, Ninth
cavalry; Lance Corporal Clayton johnson
and Privates Gillespie Lawson and William
A. Laws, Troop d, Ninth cavalry; Privat,
William A Cierley Seventh battery; Pri
Nineteenth battery; Privates Fred r
Brink, Ralph A. Jamison, Joseph A. Bur
| CESS and Sidney L. Childress. Twentietl
| battery, and Private George w Bradley
| Twenty-fifth battery. field artillery.
First Lieutenant Dexter Sturgis Thir
| teenth cavalry is acting as adjutant Of tn
cavalry subpost during the illness OF Firs
Lieutenant A S. Odell, Eleventh cavalry.
Captain c. H. Mcneil, artillery corps, ad
| Jutant Of the artillery subpost, left thi
| week to spend a six weeks leave Of alb
sence with friends in the east. At the ex
| niration Of his leave he will report at For
| Totten, N. Y, for a years course of In
| struction in the school OF submarine de
tense. First LIEUTENANT E: T. Donnelly, ar
| tillery corps, will act as adtutant OF the ar
| tillery subpost until Captain McNel's sue
| cessor has been appointed.