Harry William Bathiany
Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 11 August 1896, page 5
FORWARD MARCH-The Boy's Brigade of the Presbyterian Church will go into camp next Thursday and try the life of a soldier. The brigade will march to Ross, about seven miles from Newport. The officers in charge will be Captain M Weber, Lieutenants Pirman and Bathiany and Rev J P Whitehead. All members of the brigade are requested to have everything at the church Wednesday evening.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 20 November 1899, page 1
BACK TO AMERICA-Harry Bathiany, a well known Newport boy, formerly Trumpet Sergeant of the Ahlering Guards, KSG, now with the First Regular Infantry, writes that he has been returned from Cuban Service and is now at Ft Leavenworth, Kas. He expects to come home next week on a furlough.
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Cincinnati Enquirer, Friday, 25 April 1902, page
6
Harry Bathiany, a well known Newport boy, is coming home with the
Third Infantry to take station at Ft Thomas, with the rank of Second Lieutenant,
having been assigned to Company C. Bathiany has gained the shoulder straps by
strict application to military duty and a desire to succeed. He enlisted in the
Second Kentucky at the breaking out of the Spanish War and when this regiment of
volunteers was mustered out, he re-enlisted.
He was made Sergeant of Company D, First Regular Infantry, and then decided to try for a commission. He passed the examination successfully and got his papers as Second Lieutenant while in the Philippines.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 29 April 1903, page 6
Lieut. Harry Bathiany has returned to Columbia Tenn. after spending a week at Ft Thomas taking he examinations.
Kentucky Post, Monday, 1 June 1903, page 5
BATHIANY INJURED-Lieut. Harry Bathiany, of the Third Infantry, had a narrow escape from serious injury in a runaway accident at Columbia Arsenal, Tennessee, where he was on temporary duty, on last Tuesday. He was out driving and on nearing a railroad station his horse shied and started to run at breakneck speed. He jumped from the vehicle and was hurled 30 feet. He sustained a few slight wounds.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 22 April 1903, page 5
Lieut. Harvey (sic) Bathiany, a former Newport boy, is at present stationed at Ft Thomas, having been sent here from the Columbus Arsenal, Tennessee. to attend the examinations.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 9 June 1903, page 5
Lieut. Harry Bathiany, a former Newprot boy, who for the past year has been stationed at Columbia Tenn. Arsenal, is expected within the next few days to spend a month with his parents in this city.
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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 25 June 1903, page 5
Lieut. Harry Bathiany, a former Newport boy, is here from Columbia Tenn. arsenal, the guest of relatives.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 15 March 1904, page 8
Lieut. Harry W Bathiany, of the Third, who hails from Newport, Ky. was a guest at the exhibition drill and smoker of Company C, First Ohio, in Cincinnati, Monday evening, where he spoke upon "The Third Infantry at Ft Thomas."
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 31 December 1904, page 1
Under the management of Lieut. Harry Bathiany, a local Newport boy, a theatrical company has been organized from Companies I and K, of the Third Infantry, stationed at Ft Gibbon, Alaska.
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Harry enlisted as Sergeant Co D 1st Infantry 22 Nov 1898 and discharged 17 Aug 1901, but re-enlisted. He died 14 Aug 1929 in Walla Walla, Washington and was buried in the Masonic Cemetery.