Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-18

Nf'illtFtHN fNcltilkN dNl1 TO- Will tttkt
place from carrp Mnbry as follows;
Al =. M, OH regular south hound
International aud Great Northern
train.
Corpus Christi Light Guards. Deiknap
Rifles. Frederick Light Guard. Eagle
Pass Rifles. Comai Rifles, Lipscomh
Rifles.
AT y. m. regular south bound In
tcrnatlonal ard Great Northern to
catch y. m. Houston and Texas Cen
trail train; Washington Guard. Hous-
ton Light Guard. Senly Rifles. i.askvr
Light Guard. hrenham Light Guard.
Second Regiment band. stone Fort Ri
Hes. Rutherford Rangers. lamur Guard,
hrenham Field Artillery Houston Light
Artillery.
''At ~. m, special north bound In
ternotinnal and Great Northern train
for Milano; Ross Rifles. Mabry Guard.
Abilene Light Infantry, owsley Rites
sulphur Springs Rifles. sixth Regiment
band. Cochran Iight Guard, Sinyth RI
iies, Rogers Volunteers, Amarillo Light
Guard, Wichita Rifles, Krebsinecr RAM
gers. Henrietta Herald Cavalry, Baby
Cavalry Third Regiment band, First
Cavalry band.
AT p. m. on special north bound
International and Great Northern for
Hcari.s: MoNla Minute Men. Metropoll-
tan Guard, GrcenYillu Rifles, flftn
Regiment band. CARLY Rifles. Fort
Worth Fencibles. M. b. Lloyd Rifles,
Oliver Guard. Roberts Rifles.
AT illO y. m, on regular north
bound International and Great North
ern train; Hillsbnro Rifles. Waco Light
Guard. Jefferson Light Guard Rusk
kliiea. TeNarlsana Rifles. Palestine Ri
Hes. Mllano Rifles. Dcneon Rifles, Stan
ley Ringers. DGllns Artillery"
This afternoon at O'CLOCK the much-
w tolked-of sham battle took place at
a a.
members or the Texas Volunteer Guard.
In order that the public may have some
understanding OF the matter the fol-
lowing Idea Of the battle. as given from
division headquarters, ~ given;
An army iaouth) Is advancing from
the direction OF the Rio Grnnde and has
already reached the line OF the Colora-
do river The advance guard Of the
army (northl Is occupying Camp Ma
bry It's outposts have been driven out
OF Austin and has fallen back TO line
parallel 10 the railroad track east OF
Camp Mabry. The advance of the
army OF tho south ~ alrcndy IN touch
with the advance line Of the army Of
the north,
GET Smyth. with his brlgadc, stats
artillery ana regular cavalry, VIII rep
resent the army OF the South and Will
leave Camp Mabry ut y, IN. and
VIII occupy u line parallel TO the
lihek anu out-nili mile cNHis hNns
Openhelmur with his brigade. state
cavalry, nght battery. Third artillery,
and the Calling guns and state an
tillery. will constitute the army VI
the North and VIII move at 1880 nnd
/ place his line iust east Of the railroad
track and parallel TO II. The engage
ment VIII commence promptly at D
O'Clock, After some resistance the adj
vance guard Of the defense VIII retire
across the railroad track through the
| fence and on the parade ground, The
] supports and reserves Will then ad-
vance to the new line and genera,
engagement Will take place. ending
| with the retiring and surrendcrlng OF
I the army OF the North In front of
\ the grand stand. The lines will not
approach each other nearer than eighty
yards
The NJ y. Lloyd Rides marched out
on the reviewing grounds last after
noon and put up an excellent oyhibi-
ton drlll that ELECTED unbounded ap-
plause from the grand stand; In fact,
| they were applauded 30 heartily that
! the commands OF Capt. Kelly could
] hardly nc distinguished at times II
| ls said that the drill put up by them
was equal 10 the exhibition drill put
/ up by the Governors Guards After
| the drill the officers and boys were
heartily congratulated by the officers
4 OF the crack companies OF the state.
/ The Lloyd Rifles are surely gaining a
/ reputation at the encampment, ms from
! every hand can be heard whats the
/ matter with the Lloyd Rlnes2" They
1 are all right" The Loyds did not enter
/ the company prize drlll on account OF
i not having quite enough men In ranks.
/ The fenclbles did not enter the driil
! for the same reason. but both COM
/ panics VIII be represented by three
men eacn, who VIII compete In the
Individual arm for the Bruce medal.
! The following are the men from the
two Fort Worth companies who viii
enter this drill: From the Fencibles,
| Sergeant Carroll Elliott, Sterling Shaw
\ and Private Charles Naylor; from the
| NJ, Il. Lloyd Rifles. Sergeants WIN shan
ahan. Tom SETTLER and Corporal Ray
/ Simpson.
seldom In the history Of the society
Functions" OF the Capital city has
such q scene of brllllancy and AMI
| mated pleasure presented Itself 10 the
| public gaze as was prevalent last even
! ing upon the occasion OF the grand
| military bail at the state capitol. It
was 10 o'clock last night before anyone
| began TO arrive at the scene OF action.
! but between that hour and II o'clock
/ the crowd fairly poured In. and by the
time the band started up the opening
march the han and corridors OF the
hall OF representatives was fairly pack
ed with pleasure-seekers.
The grand march WIS led by Gov
ernor Hong and Mrs. Ed NJ House,
next came Gen. Mabry and Mrs, Dr..
Tyner, then Gen. and Mrs. o. q. Rob.
erts. Gen. Smyth ind Mrs. Mabry and
30 on down the list. II waa fully $50
| this morning before the closing strains
OF Home. Sweet Home" brought the
bail to close. There were fully 1000
dancers on the lower floor.
Today practically ends the encnmp-
ment, as there wiz be no drilling to-
| morrow, the day being spent IN
STRENGTHENING up the camp and getting
ready 10 leave for home. quite num-
Der OF distinguished visitors from Fort
Worth came In yesterday and today
to witness the great sham battle
Carroll Elliott Of the Fenciblea ar
rived IN camp this morning and will
enter the individual drill for the Bruce
medal.
Caught between the bumpers.