Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-10-07
Corinth Lucy A. McAllister, New,

Curinth Lucy A. McAllister, New
bury Mrs. NJ. II. Flanders.
Carpets and rugs-Mrs. Susan
Dickerman, Topsham Mrs. Chas,
Renouf, w. Topsham ; Mrs. Arnold,
70 years old, Fairlee; Mary w,
Wilson Mrs. Thomas Goshea Mrs
$. X. Winship; Mrs. N. $. Fits,
Corinth; Mrs. A. J. Tarleton,
Fitchburg, Mass; Ellen Morse ;
Mrs. j. Ii. Armstrong; Carrie s.
Fits, Corinth. Home made wool
cloth, Mrs. Stairway piece patch
work, Mrs. VIM. Dickey; bear robe
a. G. Avery.
Fine displays of millinery and
fancy goods were made by Mrs. q.
>. Stevens and Mrs. G. II. Curtis.
which attracted tho special atten.
ton of the ladies
DIR. y. II. Stevens and +. Ii. Ev.
erett, made an unusually grand
exhibit of dentistry, and we doubt
their being excelled in their line.
Bailey ~ Co. exhibited u rich
stock of Robes, Blankets, &C., &c.
Whitmore & Cummings, of Wells
River, VT, made a good showing OF
Pictures and Frames.
The Singer and Weed Sewing
Macqines were on exhibition.
Two very successful and satisfac
tory trots took place in the after.
noon. The Stallion Race for a
purse of $50 alternating with the
2:44 class, for n purse of like
amount. Below is a summary of the
Two races, the horses starting in the
order in which they are named:
STALLION RACE.
BRADFoRD TRACK, Oct. A, 1876 Purse $50,
s25 to first +; $l5 to second and $40 to third.
II. Ilockcnbery MS. Ky. Prince. .....2 . 3 3 3
D. X. Wilson us. Vermont Boy. l . ,
W. X. Wallace ms. William K.......4 dr.
Time-2.55, 2.tI, 2.55, $50, 2,55
2.1i CLASS.
Same track and day Purss t50-$25 to first,
SIS to second and $40 to third.
j. Hobson MS. Nellie. 2 3 dis.
w. II. Cannot ms. Storekecpcr. 4
j. c. Richardson ms. Addie R.......2 5
I. G. Monkey ms Niger Baby. ........5 |
e. H. Gilman ms. Sunrise. A 2 8
Time-2.5l, $50, $50, 2.4s.
On the last heat Nellie r. chOked just after
passing the wire on the last half mile, and fell
upon and broke the rail. ovorturnin Z her
self and the sulky throwing the driver to the
ground. Fortunately neither the driver or
horse was much injured, but the accident
lost Nellie second money which she had al
ready won.
THURSDAY
Opened with damp, cold weather.
heavy clouds hanging overhead,
threatening rain. But notwithstand-
ing the indications of rainy, disa.
greeable day, people began to come
in the morning and by ten O'Clock
quite large number were upon the
grounds. There were three trots in
the afternoon, which passed off
very satisfactorily. Below we
give a summary
BRADFORD TRACK, October 5, 1876. Purse
$50 for horses four years old and under; $50
to first $40 to second.
w j Lcvings ms Dick Bustle. ..........l
G G Sawyer MS Maggie Lee.........-...2 9 9
0 Carleton ms Harry Clay. 3 3
b II Pike ms Black Girl. ....-.-.........4 A
Time-3.2O, 37 33l4
Same track and day-Purse of $40 for
horses that never beat 3 minutes $50 to first ::
SIS to second and s. TO third.
J Richardson MS Stafford Boy.
W X Wallace ms Bay Marc. g . 3
Hobson ms Clara. .....................33 a
Time-2:53l, 1854, 2.5l.
Same track and day-Purse of $500 opened
10 all horses; $3.50 to first $75 to second
s45 to third and $50 to fourth.
j Hobson us Rather. .................1 l
G Richardson Addie R..............3 9 9
II Hockenbery ms Maggie Lee. ...........2 4 4
Tme-2.5la, 2.40, 2,35.
The judges for the races were John T. Man
son of Beacon Park, Boston; Horace Peck
st Iohnsbury, and James Harvey of Hatley
We think that no exception could be taken to
he manner in which the Judges discharged
heir by 10 means easy task. While the rul-
ngs were prompt they were impartial and
unbiased.