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Show . - . . .... . .. m FL.L L.iLL Ii'lLD , Tu FCTT COL'SLAS .Yesterday afternoon at Fort Douglas the fire drill was held, . and . within a remarkably short space of time every man. in the garrison concentrated at the quartermaster's storehouse to extinguish ex-tinguish , the supposed conflagration. Later a , full ; dress , parade . on th? grounds followed by a band concert in the evening wound up the routine work for the day.' ' . ;.' ' Estimates have been asked for by the War department for the needed' equipment equip-ment for the troops that will be mobilised mobil-ised at Fort D. A. Russell. Wye, in the future. The troops at this point may not be called upon to go north for several sev-eral months. In view of the fact that target practice is now in operation and this is regarded as a most important part in a soldier's training. . |