The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-17
MILITIA Will
ENCAMP SOON
SPECIAL TRAINS WILL BE PRO
WlDEn TO CARRY TROOPS
JULY 10 70 81 ARE DATES FOR
ENcAMPMENT AT DEVILS
LAKE.

Twelve companies of North Dakota
militia viii attend the encampment al
Devils Lake. July 10 to 81. Adjutarst
General Berg has sent out the general
orders for the various companies, de.
signaling the time at which each shall
leave and the trains to be taken. II
has been arranged to bring the entire
regiment into Devils Lake, but a cou-
pie of hours intervening between the
arrival OF the first and the last COM
panies.
The Hillsboro and Grafton coE1pan-
les will pass through Grand Forks
on their way to Devils Lake, each ar
| irving at an early hour on the morn
ing of July 10 and taking No. 5 on the
Great Northern at $3.50.
The orders for train service fol-
lows:
Company B-Leave Fargo train No
1875 G. NJ, July 10 for Casselton. Spe-
/ cial train Casselton to Devils Lake
One coach.
Company A Leave Bismarck on
train No. 8 N. p. july 10 for james
town. One tourist sleeper. Com
pany will entrain evening of July 9.
Company # Leave Mandan on
train No. s N. p. July 10, same serv-
ice as above.
Company H-Leave jamestown on
special train morning of July 10 on
arrival of companies "A, r and X via
Leeds for Devils Lake. Company HI
will be furnished one coach. Extra
coach for officers will be attached to
special train from jamestown to Dew
lis Lake.
Company K-Leave Dickinson on
train M & NJ u H@ETIYIIyE 0Egf0,, Tnx,o-
town. One tourist sleeper. Com
pany will entrain evening of July 9.
Company G--Leave Valley City on
train No. 3 N. P. at 7:30 a. m. July
10 for jamestown.
First Regiment band and hospital
corps leave Lisbon on train No. 112
N. p. July 9 for Davenport.
Company Leave Wahpeton spe-
cial train G. N. 6 a. m. July 10. One
coach for Company I, one for officers
and n baggage ar. Arrive Daven-
port 1920 a.. m, thence via Casselton to
Devils Lake,
Company leave Hillsboro $40
"a. m. on train No. 9, G. NJ, July 10.
One coach via Grand Forks on No. S
q. n. for Devils Lake
Company D-Leave Minot on G.. N.
train No. 6, 8:45 a. m. July 10. One
coach.
Company E-Leave Williston ON q.
N. train No. A, 3 a. M, July 10. One
sleeper. Company will entrain July 8.
First Regiment band and hospital
corps leave Davenport, G.. NJ. special
train, 1920 a. m, July 10, for Cassel-
ton, themes to Devils Lake. One coach
and baggage car
Company C--Leave Grafton on spe-
cial train over G.. N. at 6 q. M. for
Grand Forks. Then take G. N. train
No. S for Devils Lake.
Company M-Leave Devils Lake via.
Chautauqua Ry., s a. m, July 10, and
report to Capt. G. A. Fraser, regiment
al quartermaster, for duty.
All troops will detrain only upon ar
rival at the spur track on the Rock
Island Military Wood reservation and
will proceed in heavy marching order
to the encampment.
Baggage, including company equip
ment, will be allowed by the railroads
at the rate of $50 pounds per man.
Enlisted men will not be permitted to
carry satchels, suitcases or baggage
other than that carried in the blanket
roll, and company commanders will
see that company baggage is kept.
down to the minimum. Tents Of
every description, the property Of the
state, in the hands of troops, will be
taken to camp. Ammunition will not
be taken.
General Berg will come to Fargo
Thursday to confer with other officers
of the national guard relative to final
arrangements for the encampment.
expects to go to Devils Lake a
couple Of days before the troops ar
rive,