Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-07-10
How the State Militia Will Go to the
Encampment at Devils
Lake.
The Time of Starting, the Routes
Traversed, and Time of
Arrival,
Those Who Have Made Entries OF
Final Proofs the Past Week at
the Bismarck Office.
From Fridays Daily.]

onO1h04 NosOs
I. The annual encampment of the
North Dakota National guard will be
held at Devils Lake, commencing July
10th, and continue six days.
II. Colonel Elliot s. Miller will be in
command of the camp and will make his
preparations accordingly.
III. Every member of the guard,
officers and enlisted mon, will be present,
properly armed and equipped for duty,
unless excused by his company conan
der, upon q written request, the same to
be approved by the commander of the
regiment.
~. Troops A and B, composing First
Cavalry and Battery A, are
attached to the First Regiment
until further orders.
V. The route to camp, and the time of
leaving the several localities where
troops are stationed, is hereby ordered as
follows:
OVER H NORTHERN PACIFIC ROAD.
Battery A and the First Regiment band
will leave Lisbon at 1920 o'clock, on the
morning of July 18th, arriving at La
Moure at 1l:30 a. H., where they will
await the 4:30 p. m. freight train for
Jamestown, arriving at Jamestown at
7:3O in the evening of July 14th.
Company A of Bismarck will leave on
No. 4, at sos p. NJ, of July 18th, arriv-
ing at jamestown at LAO p. m. The
Valley City company will leave on No. l
at 4:09 a. m. on the morning of July
10Th, arriving at jamestown at 5:35 a. m.
At jamestown a special train will
leave at about 6 o'clock in the morning
of July 18th, transporting the battery
and the band, together with the Valley
City, jamestown and Bismarck COM
panies, arriving at Leeds at l o'clock ..
m.
At Leeds, owing to the fact that there
is no "Y" located there, the troops will
have to disembark and use the coaches
of the Great Northern to be placed there
for their use.
That train will leave Leeds at 1:59 p.
m. on July 18th, arriving at Devils Lake
ut 1855 p. NJ, when they will proceed at
once to camp.
A special coach will be furnished each
company, while Battery A will have in
addition a baggage car through to
Leeds.
OVER H GREAT NORTHERN ROAD.
Troops A. and B, First Battalion Cav
airy, will leave Bottineau July 18th at
9:25 a. M, and go by way of Rugby
Junction, arriving at the Lake at 2:55 p.
m. of the same day, and proceed at once
to camp.
Company G of Grafton, will leave at
1881 p. m. on the afternoon of July IA,
arriving at Grand Forks at 1855 p. m. on
the same day.
Company B Of Fargo, will leave Fargo
on the evening of July 14th, at 6:25 p.
M, arriving at Grand Forks at 9:O5 D..
m.
The Langdon company will leave
Langdon at 7 o'clock on the morning of
July 18th, arriving at Larimore at ~
o'clock at noon.
Company K of Casselton, will leave on
the Great Northern at 8:15 a. m. of July
18th, arriving at Larimore at 1905 on the
same day.
At 10 o'clock p. n. on July 14th, a
special train will leave Grand Forks,
taking the Fargo, Grafton and Grand
Forks companies west to the Lake, and
ct Larimore, the Casselton and the Lang
don companies will be attached to the
train.
Each of these companies will be pro-
vided with q special day coach through
to Devils Lake, which train will arrive at
Devils Lake a little after midnight of
that same night.
Arrangements will be made to proceed
at once to camp, where the quarters will
be found ready for occupancy.
VI, Company commanders will detail
one non-commissioned officer and two
from their respective companies,
who will be furnished with %transporta-
ton blanks by the commissary of supply,
Col. D. ". Yorkey, of Grafton, N. D.
They will proceed to Devils Lake, and
to Col. VIM. 81. Brown, chief en-
and ordnance officer, at the camp,
on the 9th of July, for duty in laying
out and preparing the camp for occu-
pancy.
VII. A target range will be provided
and be under charge of the following Of
ficers: Col. VIM. H. Brown, chief of
ordnance, and Capt. Thos. J. Flavin, who
will have charge Of the range and pro-
mitigate arrangements for practice.
VIII. Competitive shooting will take
place under such arrangements as the
officers in charge Of the targets shall
make, with prizes as follows:
Team shooting: First prize, 1926: I'd