Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
BROADER GENERAL
BALDWIN AT SANTA FE
Visits the Terrltorlel Capita
on Official and Per.
sOnal Business.
WAS ENTERTAINED LAST NIGH

FRIDAY, April $50
nrl7adlef General Prank 3D. Bald
win. of The United slaics army. in
command ol tno southwestern division
whica Includes ihe army posts in
Oklahoma Colorado. Texas. New
Mexico and Arizona. arrived in Santa
~ yesterday afternoon ni 8 O'Clock
via Che Deliver A RIO Grande rail
road. accompanied hy m aide Dc
camp irm Oklahoma. on official
huaincss. as 90 The guest of Gov.
efnOr HnFofmau 60 the Palace hotel
Upon lhc rrntrlla arrival in the city
De- WAS mr an thp depot by Gov
Crnor Hngcrman and che iollOWlnE
members az ihe governors sirn,
Colonel y. ScNa. Colonel a. Maf
5io. captain h "a Ahh,ii Iinu'onauta
a. Fischer and W. -. Noacomb.
Sergeant Vaughn. aud Chairman AR
thur aellgman oi the board of county
commissioners.
He was the guest of honor az a
dinHor giyCn by che eOyeruor az the
Palace hotel Lest night 30 which Ter
riioriai Secretary j. w. Kaypold1 and
tho members az the committee who
Wenl io the depot. were present The
officers were 60 uniform az the depot
and wore uniforms az the dinner last
evening.
Has an Envlahle Reputation.
General Frank ~. Baldwin ia an OF
icer Of hlgh reputation ami of great
CALAMITY. He entered the service az
second lieutenant in the Michigan
I horse guards September 10. 1861. and
was h0uofahlv mustered out GA the
9th of November OF the same year;
was appointed n nrai lieutenant ~
tho Ninetconth Michigan infantry,
April %. 1852, promoted 90 q cap.
I iaincy on January "a, 1864, and was
I honornhly mustered out on June 90.
1866. he received an appointment On
the regular army ag a second lieu
/ tenant On the Nineteenth infantry
/ February 2a. 1866. was made q frat
I lieutenant on the same date; was
I transferred 10 the Thirty seventh in
I nntry on September a. 1866. and
transferred ~ the Finh infantry on
May TO- 1863: promoted 90 captain on
March 90. 1879, 90 major on April 90
is9S, and 10 lieutenant colonel of the
Fourth infantry on December rs. 1899
and rocoh'Od his promotion as n col
ouel on July 90. 1901; was appoint
ca brigndi4r general June 2. 1902.
Something Of He Record.
General Baldwin has made n re
markahle record for gallauiry and mil
iiary efficiency during bis forty.foui
years of service M tha Civil war nd
acquitted himself vory croditahly. a.
though a very young man. ln the res
uiar service be especially cav muci
work and hard nghtlng with rndlanl
from 1867 20 1880 In Colorado ani
KANSAS. New Mexico. Arizona, In M
I Dakoias wyoming and Montana.
General BALDWIN was with Genera
Miles who was then colonel OF fhl
lFnh infantry ln the celebrated cam
pnlrn aRninat tho Ch0ycnnos anl
Arapahoes 10 Kansas. The genera
wns enc of the best and most success
Sol Indian lighters during the Indian
troubles ln She western states aul
d territories After his 9ronofion 20
hriradlor. Do became commandiu'
general OF ihe department ol the Col
orado with headquarters Oh Denver
nnd 81 now commanding general o
tho southwestern division with head
quarters in Oklahoma City. okla. Gen.
oral Baldwin "a wen and favorabh
known Throughout che southwest. an'
especially in Colorado and New Mex
leo where he has many warm al
mirers and friends.
. Major n. r. whiting Of this city
Z d a particular friend of General Bald
+ win, and wnen tho latter was her
+ several years ago. materially aldel
IN showing the distinguished mlliiarl
! Oinccr many courieslCa.