Show encampment AT FORT RUSSELL militia boys will go to wyoming in august and drill with regulars gen E A wed wedgwood of the utah national Nit ional guard has bab received word from the war department at Washing tion to the effect that the regular troops of the department of the colorado and the national guard organizations within its limits will hold a general encampment during the first half of augurt at fort D A russell wyoming this encampment has been hoped for but for a time congress threatened to turn down the appropriation it is 13 expected that fully men will participate in the encampment in addition to the state militia the ff fifteenth tr from fort douglas the twenty first infantry from fort logn logan Cu currau orau tte infantry one battalion of fi field ld artillery at fort russell and the troops of the fifth cavalry stationed at various posts in the department will be in attendance together with regiments of infantry cavalry and m militia from wyoming new mexico and colorado several military bands will mill also albo be at the and a brigadier general will be to take charge of the maneuvers according to the above statement taken from the tribune our local militia company E m will ill go jo ito fort russell in august the bos here had been expecting and hoping that the encampment would be held at the presidio or some other point in california however it will mill be a great experience for our boys and they N will ill enjoy it no matter where the encampment is 13 be held |