The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-03
GETTING READY
FORENCAMP MENT
Company az" Will Have Full
Dress Drill at ArmOry Tonight
ORDERS ARE ISSUED
CONCERNING FOURTH REGIMENT.
WHICH WILL GO INTO CAMP
ON AUGUST 5-cAiRO
BOYS IN FINE TRIM.

adjutant general the members of /
company X viii meet at the armory
tonight at O'Clock in dress uniform. |
The colder boys have been instructed |
not TO fail TO be present and are order
ed to bring with them, haversack, can.
teen, side arms and rife together with
list of items necessary to complete
their service uniform.
The inspection is to be held in prep
aration for he annual encampmel o.
the Fourth Illinois regiment at Camp
Lincoln. Springfield, H., commencing
August 3.
Company K is just about year old
and although the members went into
camp last year with only few weeks
drill, they won the highest kind of
praises from the old officers and citl.
zeas of Springfield, for their excel
ionce in drill. This year Capt. w. p.
Greaney Is Determined to take the
largest, bsst locking and best drilled
company in The whole regiment to
Springfield and it is expected that the
Cairo boys win carry off at least their
share Of tho honors.
All OF the officers and men are TAX
ing con siderable interest in the com
Ing cncampment and are looking for
ward to the gathering with much
pleasure,
Lieut.. Col j. Lang, of the Fourth,
has sent out the following Instructions
in general order No 1871, which will
be read with interest by all the mem
bars OF company X:
Pursuant TO general order No. 4, a.
G. O. dated March Gath, 1905, compa-
Mes A u, G, D, e, t, G, II, l. J, X, l.
VI, stan and field officers, non-commis.
stoned staff. band and hospital corps
81 the Fourth infantry, ILL., N. G. will
/ report at Camp Lincoln. August 5th,
i 1905, fer the annual tour Of camp In.
lstruction
! The company commanders and prin.
cipal musician Of tho band will imme.
Idiatcly upon arrival in camp report
Ito the regiment adjutant the full ros
lter of officers and strength Of their
commands.
i Your company is routed by the A
| G. o. as follows:
4 Company X, Illinois Central to De
i oaiuf then Interurban.
Il The quarter master of the Fourtl
Infantry, will at once correspond with
railroad named and complete all ar
engagements for necessary cars ant
Isoryice to deliver your company al
| Camp Lincoln not later than a. m
Saturday, August 5th 1905.
| You viii apply to local agents fol
Information respecting schedule d
trains, etc. If you have not received
transportation blanks, you will imme
diately apply direct to adiutant gen
elal for same. You win tie held re
sp0nsible for the conduct OF men en-
cute to camp,
You are hereby commanded to SET
that all rifles, accoutremcnte, clothing
and other equipments are cleaned be
fore coming to camp and an private
marks removed from same Each en-
listed man shall provide himself witt
white standing collars, ana two pail
VA white gloves Suspenders shall
n5t be worn in camp when coat i
not worn.
Pay rolls must be made cut carl,
in The week and signed up and yerifet
before leaving camp. Pay will be al
lowed for days.
Cooks will be allowed as follows
Regiment mess cooks and walters
Each company mess 2 cocks. Non
commissioned star and band mess
cooke No advance details will b,
made except as the quartermastei
may daterj direct.
rho regiment viii be Inspected at
4 hi. on August 9Th, 1905 Reqrisitiol
for needed uniforms and equipment
should be made before 10 a m satur
day, August 9Th. 1905.
You shall Immediately order sucl
number of drills between now AM
camp as win bring your company t
camp in proper condition, and hefor'
July LIST make a thorough inspection
OF your command and of all ordinance
clothing and equipment. All mel
must be instructed theoretically an,
practically IN guard mounting and du
ties Of guards and sentinels.
You are also notified that a repctt
v tlOn "a lost year In substituting 70
men enlisted shall not ID tolerated b
me. This being my first year In com
mand | shall enforce the military lay
by insisting On every cnliated man O
tho Fourth regiment to be in cam
with their company
EDWARD j, LANG
Lieutenant Col Fourth Infantry, Com
handing Regiment.