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Show FORT DOUGLAS TROOPS READT FOE ACTION l Although not a word In regard to -smovernents has been received up to this : afternoon by ofMcars at Fort Dougls the twentieth Is In readiness for a quick move at any time, and the oflcers an- nounc that the whole regiment could entrain In two hours, if the rallrosds I would be able to furnish transportation Orders for the movement of troops I would In all probability reach the general public through the newspapers sa soon las. or sooner thsa. the private meaaates Lo the commanding officers of the dlffer-I dlffer-I ent posts. However, If orders were sent ! to the commanding officers In cipher the i first that the public would Know of It 1 would be the rattle of drum and the usual I bustle snd' noise that a company th tnovi-m-ntc o? largn Ironier of soldiers. |