Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

Lieutenant Clemens w. Mcmillan for the
hospital corps and assigned to this post
for duty.
sary and post treasurer relieving Captain
Carl A. Martien, Fourth infantry, to be-
come effective July rs.
Colonel Bolton and Captain Martin have
returned from Fort LeaVenworth, KAN,
where they purchased some very fine
mounts for the Fourth infantry officers.
Sergeant owen f. Mercer Company G,
Fourth infantry, and Privates John Ben
nett OF Company II and Edward Cramp-
horn Of Companey left this week for
Fort d. A RUSSELL, Wyoming, in charge
OF military convicts. John Dilel, William
F. Gardener William b. Lavery, Philip
Turner and owen Williams. Sergeant
Mercer will report upon arrival to the com
handing officer and turn his prisoners
over to the prison officer.
First Lieutenant Charles Abel has been
appointed chief fire marshal and First
Lieutenant John h. Cowan assistant fire
marshal.
The following regulations prescribing the
duties of troops of this command for the
protection OF public property against fire
will be in force from the date Of this order
and will read as follows: Company d is
Company A Is charge Of hose cart No. l.
Company 9 in charge Of hose cart No. q
Company n as salvage company. Upon the
alarm OF fire companies A, G and ID will
proceed to the fire house and take out the
apparatus as quickly as possible and pro-
| coed to the fire; Comany f will go to the
fire as quickly as they can, and part of
the guard will be formed under charge OF
q noncommissioned officer and proceed e
| the fire.
First Lieutenant Base Cole, whoi has
been on detached service az Fort Omaha
has returned to the post.
Private Charles II. Cronin, hospital corps
this post, has been promoted to the grade
OF acting cook. vice William II. Duke.
| Post Commissary Sergeant Luther Jorale-
mon has been ordered to the maneuvei
| camp at Fort d. A Russell, Wyo., as com,
missary during the maneuVers. Upon com.
pletion of this duty Sergeant Joralemar
Will return to his proper station.
Miss Helen Shedd who has been tn,
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Dr. c. w. Nc
land, Neb.
! Major Omar Bundy inspector general Of
in the post for the last few days inspecting
| and condemning property at the companies
| quartermaster department and the hospital
Major Joseph Taylor Clarke, medica
corps, who took the examination in Wash
iington, d. c.. this month for promotion t.
| the grade OF lieutenant colonel, has re
| ceived word from the War department tina
he has successfully passed. Major Clark
| will probably receive his appointment som,
! time before January, 1911
i Private Clayton, attendant in the DOS
exchange, is confined to the post hospital
Private Sill has been promoted to ex
change steward, vice Sergeant Sullivan
retired.
Clyde Spangler, who was lately enlisted
for the hospital corps, this post, will &C
company the troop to Fort Riley, Kan.
relieving Richard Kessell, who stays bacl
at the hospital
The following companies have been de
tailed to go to maneuvers from this post
companies A, b. c, d, E, F and @. Com
necessary guard and fatigue work abou
the post.
The Crook City ball team will not hav
any more ball this season on account O
Its best players going on the march t
Fort Riley, Kan.
All tents and baggage that will not b
needed on the march will be shipped t.
Fort Riley, Kan, by rail, making tn
wagons so much lighter and making NOR
room for the equipment of the soldiers
; Under the personal direction of CoIone
Bolton and Captain Samuel W. Noyes, tn
Fourth infantry is busy at practice 70
the tournaments. Twice a week Is Butt
manual twice a week battalion drill an
twice a week the wall-scalng team drills
The machine gun platoon drills four an
! Charles Abel, and 1t is hoped 1t will TAX
the prize, as usual. as Pete" the sam
mule who won the prize and broke tn
, worlds record at Des Moines Ia las
September, Is still on the job.
The examinations for entrance to tn
: medical corps, U. S. A. held at this nos
under Major Joseph T. Clarke and Iieu
tenant Ormond c. Fisk were concIude
t mere saturday afternoon.