Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-12
TARGET PRACTICE ron GUARD
Organizations Ordered 20 Report az
Range nj Aahlnnd.
Frlm q ~ Correspondentl

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From a Staff Correspondent
LINCOLN. July u-,special)-The fol-
lowing orders have been issued for the
target practice Of the Nebraska Nauona
Guard:
Bngadier General c. ?. 1cnwarz adju-
tant general; Major l. II. Phelps, assistant
sdJutant general and Captain Brad p.
Cook. assistant quartermaster, with the
necessary office force. will proceed 10 the
state rife range. near Ashland. Neb., Satur-
srsi direction Of he troops Of the state
engaging In target practice at that point
Lieutenant Colonel J. N. Birkner, medical
department. Inspector small arms pracuce,
will report 10 the sdJutant general at Ash
land, Neb., Saturday, judy Is. for duty with
troops engaging in target practice on the
Major George A. Eberly. First infantry,
with his staff Zone battalion adJutanL, one
battalion quartermHs.er and cOmmissaTy
and one battalion sergeant major, Will re-
port TO the adJutant general at Ashland, /
Neb., Sunday, July u, for DUTY with troops
engaging IL target practice on the state
rife range for ten days. beginning July ~
The following organization with the mum
Der Of officers and enlisted men indicated
will report TO Major George A. EDerly.
First infantry. at Ashland, Neb., on July
~, for ten days target practice on the
Company Z CStanton), First regiment, two
officers and thirty enlisted men, ompany /
weeping Water, First regiment, two
officers and thirty enlisted mer, Company
Z (Wilber), First regiment, three officers
and thirty enlisted men; Company F CMadi-
SOM. First regiment, three officers and
thirty enlisted men; Company L Omaha
First regiment, three officers and thirty
enlisted men. Company L CTekamahD, Sec
listed men; Company @ Omaha, Second
regiment, three officers and thirty enlisted
men; Company l COmaha), Second regiment
three officers and thirty enlisted men
Company X Schuyler, Second reginent
three officers and thirty ENLISTED men
Company NJ tAlbion), Second regiment
three officers and thirty enlisted men; Sig
nal corps FTemOnt, one officer and sixteen
enlisted men; Field hospital ldncoln); or
officer and sixteen enlisted men, band CSt:
Paul, Second infantry, one officer ana
twenty-seven enlisted men.
Major Fred Mack, Second infantry, with
his staff lone battalion adJutant, one bat
talon quartermaster and commissary and
one battalion sergeant major, will report
10 the adJutant general at Ashland, Neb,
Wednesday, July y. for duty with troops
engaging In target practice on the state
rifle range for ten days, beginning July 80
The following organizations, with the
number of officers and enlisted men in
dicated- will report to Major Fred ). MACK.
80, 1905, for ten days target practice on the
State Rifle range:
officers and twenty enlisted men; COMPANY
c (Beatrlce). First regiment. three officers
and sixty enlisted men; Company
(Geneva). First regiment, one OFFICER ana
twenty enlisted men; Company H CNelson),
First regiment, one officer and twenty en-
listed men; Company X CWymore), FIRST
m three officers and thirty enlisted
men: COMPANY c Nebraska City, Second
regiment, three officers and sixty enlisted
ment, three officers and fifty enlisted men;
Third Separate company CCrete9 two ON.
(Fremont). one officer and sixteen enlisted
men; Field hospital Oincoln), one officer
and sixteen enlisted men.
Major H. J. Paul. Second infantry, with
his staff Zone battalion adjutant, one bait
talon QuartermRster and commissary, and
one battalion sergeant major, Will report
TO the adtutant general at ashland rep
sunday Gnoh A1sGsS + = f isSset i3 pTscf fSey on " the
State RHle range for ten days beginning
The Following organizations. with a num-
Der Of officers and enlisted men indicated;
viii report to Major T. J. Pau; Seeon IS
1905, for ten days target practice on the
Company NJ Broken Bow. First in
men; Company A Resrneyl Second in,
rsntryi three officers aF Pau fhirs ssce eniis{ iSd
fantry. three officers and sixty enlisted
men; Company p CHasti9gsl Second in;
men: Company H Aurora), Second in
fantry, three officers and sixty enlisted
one officer and thirty enlisted men; First
Separate company, (kenesawl, one olIlcer
Company CHoidrege), one officer and thirty
5 enlisted men; Signal corps Fremonp; one
officer and sixteen enlisted men flelo
Hospital Lincoln), one officer and sixteen
! enlisted men.
!, Company commanders and the
ing officers OF the band Signal corps and
Field Hospital IN their selection Of men
S will show preference 10 those who have
, been faithful In attendance at and efficient
IN the weekly drills throughout the year.
= They will also report TO the adjutan gen,
eral before July Is. 1908, whether they Will
be able 10 bring the designated number OF
officers and men 70 the target range at the
q time specified.
, form, fully armed and equipped for field
service. All tentage and all camp equipaGe
d cooking outfits and no targets will be
I brought except as may be directed In spe-
All rifles and bayonets, and ammunition
on hand in each Organization wln be
brought 10 Ashland, where the rifles ano
ammunition will be issued 70 the organlza-
tons whose old rifles and bayonets are
thoroughly cleaned.
Colonel r. S. Nicholson, medical depart
adjutant general at Ashland, Neo., satur-
day, July Is. 1905, for duty with troops en-
gaging in target practice on the State
Ma,of j b. HunEate. medical department,
land. Neb, Sunday. July l9, 1905, for duty
with troops engaging IN target practice on
ming july 20. 1905
Major {. W. Walden, medical department,
land. Neb., Wednesday. July %, 1905. for
duty with troops engaging IN target Prac-
FIRST Lieutenant Charles X. Gibbons,
medical department, Will report 10 the ad-
tutant general at Ashland, Neb., Sunday,
August g. 1905. Tor duty with troops engag-
ing in target practice on the State Rifle
range for ten days, beginning August 10,
1905.
All officers OF the Nebraska National
Guard not included above and who desire
TO take the prescribed ten days course in
adiutant general before July Is, 1905. eX-
pressing any preference they may have for
lime Of practice. All officers should bring
their own bed rolls. etc. Messing arrange
ments will be arranged for at reasonable
rates.
The State Rifle team Will be selected dur
ing this target season and will be ordered