Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-16
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Naval Orders.

Commodore u. IL. Peters. retired, from
navy yard. Boston, Mass. to home.
Capt II. Winslow. from in charge of
the navy recruiting station. Boston, to
the navy yard. Boston, for duty as cap
tain Of the yard.
Lieut.. Commander ]. l.. Sticht. from the
Indiana to duty in charge Of the navy re-
cruiting station, Boston, Mass.
Surgeon J. ]. Snyder, from the New
Hampshire to the Franklin, navy yard,
Norfolk. Va.
Chief Gunner c. F. Tlrich, when dis
charged treatment at the United states
naval hospital, Puget sound. Wash,
Deaths in the Philippines.
Gen. Weston. commanding the troops
in the Philippines. reports the following
deaths since the last previous report:
Elmer 8. Hurley. Company D. 15th In
fantry. acute dysentery, July 2: Albert L.
Burleigh, Company c. 18th Infantry, muir
dered by Moros June 30; Freelen Fl. Eoff,
Company D. 18th Infantry. mediasternal
tumor and asthenia. July Z.
Naval Movements.
The cruiser Prairie has arrived at Beau
fort. N. c.; the cruiser Hartford at New
port, the torpedo boats Gxin and Talbot
at Newport, the gunboat Wolverine at
Chicago and the cruisers Tennessee and
Washington at Bremerton.
The gunbcat Denver has sailed from
Shanghai for Manila, the tug ChOctaw
from Norfolk for Washington and the
collier Nero from Bradford for Lamberts
Point.
Army Orders.
Col George L. Anderson. Coast Artillery
Corps, is detailed as inspector general of
the Department of California and the De-
partment of the Columbia.
Capt. William S. Scott, quartermaster
at San Francisco, will proceed to Fort Du
Pont Del. and assume charge of con-
struction work at that post and at Fort
Mott, N. j., relieving Capt. Joseph l..
Knowlton, quartermaster.
Second Lieut.. Henry C. K. Muhlenberg.
18th Infantry, Is transferred to the 30th
Infantry.
First Lieut.. Philip j. LAUDER. I'd Infan-
try, in San Francisco, Cal, will proceed
to Fort Thomas, KY.
Capt Milton L. McGrew. nth Infantry
is relieved from duty at the United States
Military Academy. and will join his COM
pany.
Second Lieut. Samuel NJ. Parker. Goth
Infantry, will proceed 70 the United States
Military Academy for duty.
Leave of absence for two months Is
granted First Lieut. William s. Faulkner,
18th Infantry.
Capt Matthew A. Delaney, Medical
Corps, Is relieved from temporary duty
in Philadelphia, and will return to his
proper station In this city.
Contract Surgeon Thomas S. Lowe. at
San Francisco. will proceed to Vancouver
barracks, Washington.
Leave of absence for twenty-one days
is granted First Lieut.. Leon L. Roach,
18th Infantry.
BY direction of the President and upon
the application of Sergt. Clayton c. Dag
gett. Hospital Corps. that soldier Will be
placed upon the retired list.
A board of medical officers to consist
Of Lieut.. Col. George E. Bushnell, Capt.
Brooke jr.. is appointed to meet at the
general hospital. Fort Bayard, N. NJ. for
the preliminary examination Of applicants
Tor appointment in the Medical Corps OF
the army.
The following-named officers are detail
ed for duty at the camp Of instruction at
Atascadero Ranch California: Capt. Mat
thew r. Steele, 9Th Cavalry: Capt George
s. Gooda1e ed Infantry: Capt. Campbell
King. LIST Infantry, and First Lieut.. Roy
den E. Beebe. 18th Infantry.
The following-named officers are de-
tailed for duty with the National Guard
of the state of PENNSYLVANIA at It's camp
to be held at Gettysburg. Pa, July 1879.
IHUS. 1apt. bernard Oh 1uioutiy
Capt iarles D. Rhodes. 9Th Cavalry;
First Lieut.. Bruce Palmer. 10th Cavalry
First Lieut. Robert L. Collins. 9Th Cav
airy: First Lieut.. George c. Marshall
oath Infantry. and Second Lieut.. Harry L..
Hodges. LIST Cavalry.
Boards OF medical officers are appointed
to meet August 3, 1908. for the purpose
of conducting the preliminary eXamina-
ton of applicants for appointment in the
Medical Corps of the army. The board
at the Washington barracks hospital con-
sists of Capt. Walter D. Webb and Capt.
john B. Higgins.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application of First Sergt. William II.
Corps. and Sergt. Nicholas Rouff. 1st In
fantry. those soldiers will be placed upon
the retired list.
The following-named officers are de-
tailed for duty at the camp at Fort Riley,
Kan: Capts Leonard D. Wildman. Sig
nal Corps: Russell C. Langdon. Sd In
fantry: James w. Clinton. 18th Infantry:
William NJ. Fassett, 18th Infantry; Charles
H. Bridges. 18th Infantry. and George V.
II. Moseley. 9Th Cavalry.
Ofhcers engaged in the staff ride from
Manassas. Va. to Gettysburg. Pa. are
assigned to stations as follows: Capt.
Riley. KAN: Capt. Farrand Sayre. 9Th
Cavalry. to Chicago: First Lieut.. r. s.
Fitch. LIST Cavalry to Fort D A. Russell.
Wyo.; Capt. John G. Raymond. I'd Cav
airy, and First Lieut.. r. e. Fisher. 14th
Cavalry. to Fort Riley. Kan: First Lieut..
S. Q. Fugua, I'D Infantry. to American
Lake. Wash. and Capt. d. X. Major.
jr.. 9th Infantry. TO Fort D. A. Russell,
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