Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1909-07-23


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d The rife team IL was " selected for, the
national rifie tnnrn a,,, e,,t: ~ t,,a work
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~ :. go ~. 80 -. ~ s
rlne range. inose VINO were fortu'' '1'
nate enough to be included in the list
Will remain here this week and prac.
tice l preparatory TO their trip TO Ohio.
9 This is the finest rifle range II the,
United States and gives the team a
me ~ (. outing Those, who were selected
assmembers a Of the rifle team together
with Will their scores follows 81.
R. A. Baird Sgt, Go, <, 284. 4
Ss 27--B. G. Boyd, Capt, Co 7, 257. .
Private Winter, co. A, 257.l n. n; H. 5s
4 ri 81 I'll. F.:Halyorson, Sgt, Go. G, 247.
Isl A55sE.-T--LeWis Carufel, Sgt, Go. a, 245.zs:5
siass6.--Dana - Wright, Capt. Co. II, 244.
- ohm Brien, Sgt, Co. 9, 244
ss:S:-J. p. Gray, SGT, Go. H, S2244, s$:s
;s:9 Walter Constant, Corp, Co. Fl,
242.3 sst NEE .s=5t sss s5
lO.-H. J. Hink, Lieut.. Go. "a, a2S9. !
811 Tony schorch, Corp, Go. x, 238.
Es12 Private Petrie, Co. "A, 235.
1s.-T, Tollackson, Sgt, CO. +, 232.
Roy sappenfe1d, Sgt. Co. Fl,
I2S2s s, 81 ..s
&C. G. Kennedy, Sgt, Co. z, @232.
q Wolford, Sgt, Co. K, 225. ss$e 4
ss,ss=17 IT. n. Tharolson, Capt., Co. G,
S222. 81 :5*:2: Ss " .:s ssss ;.5.s
An Interesting part Of the encamp.
3ment were the maneuVers which oc-
Cured Monday, The program was
prepared by Major stedman, Of the
regulars and consisted Of a problem
IN tactics for the officers to; work out
Captains DeVinnias and Simmons OF
me regulars acted as nmpires. The
regulars co-operated lin the maneuv
sers and the entire body Of soldiery
were divided into two divisions, one
given the name OF the Blues and the
other the Browns. 5.sss e. ~.
The Blues were the defending par
and they were supposed to be II
charge ofsa convoy on the road from
Devils Lake to Fort Totten. To hell
inthe defense, they were given The
battery ofartillery, though the attack
Ing marty Of Browns had Lieut.. Bagby'
machine gun detach The convo.
WAS started ont OF the camp about,
O'clock In the smorning, Ii. charge b
Esome four hundred men besides th,
artillery. The Brown column had beel
t5sent out a little sooner, and its com
mander could select the point at t3wllicl
his attack Wouldsba made. The wagol
train Of the regulars formed the con
tyoy, and the whole affair had the mos
realistic appearance possible. Tn
soldiers 70, n af,,rched behind and lin from
with tIeir. guns ,1 over their shoulders
iWhile o,t-rfders and scouts searche
the tanks an and front ron for the enem,
i Nobody III: knew, where the expected d
Hack Would come from and the nervou
lstrains i was quite considerable. 55 &: =.
Ian went wen 4 until the q party ha Ia
ireached Il point about two miles fror
i camp : when the scouts Of the Blue
|cames upon some 81 the Browns. an an
mart them were -, /, captured ,au How y
Fever sa couple of them were ere, able 4
:Idischlas.rge their guns gun, and The hosti
i lies were open ed The machine gun gun
i were $nnmask.ed from the top Of ii
Ihills m beside tie road 4 and the artiller
4 was 11nlimbered I, b and sent into 4 t actio
3 with mo most unbelievable quiekness. Th
q rapid fire guns were hailing the Lin
sssQ,., III. Z !. i - II -. - II.