, 1865-10-17
Qbifa9u Tribnl1e.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER17. 1s65.
ELkHART COUNTY FAIR.

i pay I'll kut 1HiiuIH11ls Auu Q.AtI E4pfu8e4, On
perhaps 1caTc Emall balance on hand. Th
show may BE- accounted, financially, and i,
some respects Otherwise, SUCCESS eiv
you complete list Of premiums: awardc
durin: the two days.
| =, FREN1rns.
Class L-Stanions fnF gensrA nee-six yesss oil
ind ovcE. Four eutz1ee.
I'd - Hero Of The West-W. Tnn1erfGit III
Four Years old ind under six, Six entries.
| 1st pEcn.-Cheeter Ea1l-Feter Young. -. 15.c
I'd chsr1es MoRnsYoung nar.hall. SO
clafs H..Roadster ataIl1ont-si1 yrsrs old IN,
m harners time to be inside Of 80. TWo entries
IT prem.-aeat nr Qak-E. Clark, Buffalo.
ID Champion-E. Robbins, Kalamazoo,
Heart q oak Won The hrst two heats and the nrs
Class 11-B7ood Marre with foul by s1de-fou
yeaEs old md over. -Four Gui1ica.
1st pFcn.-Altrrd Pfongh. lagrange Co.. 81
"a Geo. :. RoWcil, Lagrange Co.,. i:
1he1e xesc Ta en.4sso sssliions M ion aet apd tTo T
lIes entered; but cnuld not learn that my axard
cists V.-colts ono year old and under, TX,
lst prcm.-Soune Magma chazta-G George nor-
ID psSn..Yoape M stalHor.Xifisd Ksison =
Class vL-Colts under eight months. Five en-
tries.
it prem.-5ohp Trough e
Class y11.-No entries.
- els.s IS % yImAasasa s, Daeht horses. To be
q Il p.sn'.-Ie1s Il + ni95Es-1 in3E5s r1t6.rt
-, Chs 4, !xs1s.ehsd Mules oves ii hands, and Sin
1t prsm-ha,saed Mnles-5. Doss, Warsaw. =!
class x.-Gsi.1sse Io;se; Fou: en;..ss. speed =
tcsied; single dash Of two miles.
r 1T r.em.-f G; Losn. Aichi9an.............< *
cl,ss xI1sinsts blaoght nofses: Two snir,es +
Class X1L-Gen..cmen'e Single Driving Horses
miles; time inside Of minutes. Thers we1e
seven entries for this premium. ind sharp contest
The awards were made as follows, on speed:
ID Franz sseiy-F: ss4p : ule: ....:i
Class S11:-sadd!e norset- Beet angle dast
1st prem.-ChnrIes Morris, Mich.
ID George F. Rowe!i.-
Glass Nv.-Roststczs- Not to the pole, nl;t
heate, best two in three; time inside OF foul
minutes. Three entries.
let prem.-Charies Morris. n
ID william Van Aistyne, Fozt Wayne. ;. Ii
class Hv.-Farnlly Hosses. 10 be driven in bag
lat pEem.-O. D. Mtncr.. .....,.,...lf IL
I'd - Geo. P. Rowell. well.-....................t
Class XV1.-Runnlng uonea. Two entries.
as ast p.ssn-Gsey Essle-n Del Camp, Elkhart Co 20
This promised to he an interesting and ex-
citing race. The horses entered. we1r Grey
Eagle aud Wabash. The start was hand
son,c one. The last named horse boltcd but
by the perseverance Of his rider, was brought
upon the truck aud pursued his competitor
With great fcctneas-not Inst enongh, how
ever, to sarc his distance, and he vas ruled
out. As the rider Of Grey Eagle 1ismonnted
before coming up to the judges stand atter
the heat, by tie rules Of the course he was
compelled 10 go the heat over alone; but by
the consent Of the judges, Wabash was af-
lowed 10 60 with the Eagle, TO decide num-
bcr Of bets t1lat had been made In the mean
time. There WAS u handsome start, but
Wabash, IN imitation Of Lis previous bad con-
duct, ngaln boiled, whereby large amount
Of money changed hands.
Clase XyH-Rnlning Horses.
This rnce, 1t was supposed BY outsiders,
would he the great feature Of the day. The
purse was SOU, best two in three, two-nilc
heats, and there were sercn entries, including
FTnkcs' famous Wild Indian, Gorc's Limerick
Boy, Greenwood Young Pilgrim, DC. At
the cal. four horses appeared; but one was
ruled oil from the fact that the same owner
had two horses entered. Finally, Wild In
dian, Jenny vai1e and Young Pilgrim up
peated at the score. At the second attempt
The horses were got of Handsomely, but on
the first Quarter Young Pilgrim bolted, throw
inE and nearly killing his rider, negro lad,
not more than ten OF twelve years old. Wild
Indian took the heat easily IN $50, Jenny
heat and race was also won by Wild Indian
In 4:0r;, heating Jenny fully one quarter Of a
milo Awards made Us follows:
1et P1c1nfrm-Wild 1ndim-J. D. Ftakea, 3lIcAI-
fhcle wz: no second swat a. Jenny Vile t "a
bent over quarter OF a mile
class XyuL-StneleA Aosdetcr-Tcst mile heats,
best two 10 three; inside oG thzes minutes.
There vns 10 second pteminm awarded. Hector,
The competing hone. hastpg been dsasauced. LAY
H,llys ,,mS V1S NsS ws,s5s;5s. s;ss; n....z ,..o
dcrfour-Three entries. .
ISL Irmium- Lady IaSalle-G. F. Rathborne $50
ID do -Wabash- h-.---..................... Is
Time, 2:os: Wabash, who, at erery prcys-
ous Face, had tolted, was induced to Keep the
rack +: Tits time, and went round. b9t carne
III uearly q Quarter u1 mile lJehtnd.
Class xH-Aosdse7 Stations, Nares or GeldIngs
C:asa -snccrstalcs-Ttottinr s,a,1ious-
Two milrt. betr three in tire. Premiums 500 and
This was put up for the big trot- There
were SIX entries, but only two horses appear
cd. Traveller, entered BY ". s. Harris, aud
Ncas way ~ sneF@an re Sx W. l. Aols9%b They
but hard pressed by Lady Sherman. When
the Lady dashed up, Traveller, by reason Of:
the manipulations Of lbs driver, wonld enter
upon bis skipping arrangements, the practice
Tor which he has become famous, OF, perhaps
ought to say, Infamous Shipper" ca1ac
IN about two lengths ahead, and lie heat was
given 70 him, although the Judges were Of the
opinion that be had gained more than the dif.
ference BY this species Of fou1 driving. Time,
go. The second heat Was repetition Of the
Its, only more 50, and the judges awarded
the heat to Lady Sherman, although she came
In about two lengths behind. This decision
excited the most raptufons applause IN the au-
dicncc, shox ing pFse::t;;? plainly that the
popular. Tine, "a. The: decision Of fhe
Judges alarmed the driver Of Traveller, who
Is aleo his owner, and he agreed to drop his
skipping practice; but only did SO partially,
md Traveller camc In n Iengt ahead. Time,
s:S1. The last heat the horse trottcd more
Iaifly Than at any previous one, and beat the
y III be seen, Is remarkable even, and remark.
Ably good. There ls no doubt about the ca
[ncity Of Traveller Us a trofter. In fact, he
has no other quit, and only breaks when forced |
up BY his driver, md In five steps he Is square
N his gnit again.
1T tprem--Isasc:'er-W. S. Har1ia. ia...$aoo
I'd Lady sherman III. r. Qplc0mb 60
me-2::SSl-:-C2-a.31-ss=3sH.
vo ,ntrirs FIR fbis necni nm ,,,aa-tLn, "ete
II Focahontns and Gen. Butler. The two
lc nfber at ,Isnnt ~ ~ reieh; ra;nns; tnn si, ano
ttser hnth Lorsos hod m, ana,,na tnn ai.. t@cS.
.rrs were renmssfed ~ teno 4ta;r n,aaa sas III III
e rrornd an5 nj ~ on,,a,- M. rnsn s,i" us @ .'1
Eere rof nnxfne- ont ~ * Icy Icy
4 snecd WV 'A's" A'oAes o'' 1nal class
f,iass yx1u--Tt,z ,.,. ,..o.az
unnnr 1ntians neerfaot pata-s ond ~. To,a,S ine
nj as ihcy xfoiated thc;r ronsrsrt 1 qr1th ~
nnncr,rs 3,rtEe Assac3a1Io. a-,a ~ s.tu sae
CAT n Ills resncrt 1he Irn,rnt -.n1 ~ NJ nu' "
arT,ed mt '4o r t''A1'18e "ae l'oi
Chs XX1y-s,ow Racc-:7octu md ,,r,o,
"a owner - ride 7,Ts avn onfn,oi uT W. ,.aet:
~ o,,t ~ the ,y;nnc1- 1'''A1''''' "i'e asal'
r Two % jacks M on1T % sta,3e5 tne o.rra-s ,,,,na
~ nIaccs IN rii}rn The NJ rhoin tt.;na G1r @
Tccssiye1r amnsnG ond tbe S a,.i,a. .n a+si;ona
rs cony1.1sed viii; iss,rife. a, ~ au a..iea
hc Backs and thcIr rfders. Nj Prnna,9s
river ROT Comstoek's Lack sronnd first "a
rnn,eo r@,nstr - 1esf re- a. o"ru 80 ets anu