Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-29
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
Specially Reported for the Daily Glob
THE EXPOSITION.
FULL LIST OF HORSES ENTERED.
The Trimmings and Trappings, Fountains
and Water Falls Being Put In-Genera1
Exposition Notes.


and Water Falls Being Put In-Genera1
Exposition Notes.
All is life, excitement and hustle at the ex-
position grounds. Yesterday about one hun
dred ladies of the city were engaged in pre-
pairing the decorations for Agricul-
tural hall, while the decoration
Geo. A. Bracket and a large number of COM
petent assistants.
The water was turned on all the fountains
and waterfalls on the grounds yesterday. and
each proved to be in a most excellent working
order. The superintendent of the different
departments state that on or before next Sat
urday night everything will be in the vcly best
working order.
The list of entries for the races have been
almost closed, the secretary only holding the
books open for two or three memorandas which
are unaccountably delayed in the mail. AS the
books stand to-day they are as follows:
2:4O CLASS
Purse S5oo.S25o to LIST, $50 to I'd, 800 to Sd.
Orphan Girl, entered by r. G. Pate st. Louis,
Mo.
John j. Cook entered by J. A. Young, Northheld,
Mimi.
Lady Elgin, entered by VIM. Edwin, Louisville,
Royal Chief, entered by George Haight Louisville,
Lady Alice, entered by Jere Dunn, Chicago, Ill.
Blanche, entered by H. Benoist st. Louis,
Mo.
800 CLASS.
Purse S5O0-$250 to LIST, $50 to I'd, 500 to Sd.
Altitude, entered by II. II. Bowman, Usage,
Iowa.
Chester, entered by E. A. Parker, Minnneapo-
Archer's Almont, entered by John Archer, North
field, Mimi.
Daisy Dale, entered by Edwin Thorne, Millbrook,
Ny.
Singular, entered by A. Gillespie, st. Louis,
Mo.
Purse S5oo-s25O to 1st $50 to 3D. 500 to Sd.
Frank, entered by Vim. Bowers.
Don Pedro, entered by Edwin D. Brither, Racine.
Lady NICE Partridge, entered by v. Simpson, Winona,
MINI.
Lady Groesbeck entered by I. H. Groesbeck,
Rochester, MINI.
Mambrno Girl, entered by E. N Rowland, Mil
waukee, Wis.
fleetwood, entered by Granderson & Pierce, Mil
waukee, Wis.
Purse $500-$250 to LIST, $50 to Cd, 800 to third
Pates Sentinel entered by R. G. Pate, st. Louis
Mo.
Charlie c., entered by Edwin D. Birther Racine
Wis.
Chester, entered by E. A. Parker, Minneapolis.
Lady Elgin, entered by William Edwin, Louisville
Gray Eagle, entered by j. w. Beard, Louisville
Ky.
Lady Alice, entered by Jere Dunn, Chicago, Ill.
Lady Robb, entered by w. B. Woodland, Cynthania
KY.
Highland Queen, entered by NJ Higbie, Canton, Ill
GRAND sTALLIoN-FREE TO ALL CLASS.
PurseS1, OO0-S5O0 to LIST, $500 to I'd, 5000 to 3d.
Woodford Mambrino, entered by r. G. Pate, st
Louis, Mo.
SCOTS Thomas, entered by Thomas o'Connor
Cincinnati.
Thonedale, entered by Edwin Thorne, AIjllbrook
Nd.
BOnesetter. pntered nv DAM a1 IJuh
Indianapolis, entered by w. H. Wilson, Gym.
| thiania, Ky.
1922 CLASS.
Purse 81, oOO-S5OO to LIST, $500 to 3d. 5000 to 3d.
Louis, Mo.
Calnar, entered by John splan, New York.
Scotland, entered by VIM. H. Doble Philadelphia
Thornedale, entered by Edwin Thorne, MilIbrook
Nj.
| Darby, entered by Dan Mace, New York.
Col. Dawes, entered by M. Higbie Canton, III.
2:34 CLASS.
Purse $5Oo-S25o to 1st $50 to Cd, 800 to Sd.
-, Edwin B., entered by Edwin D. Brither, Racine
Wis.
Flora Belle, entered sby j. g. Oswald, Mime
apolis.
| Garry Beryhil, entered by II. A. Benoist ST.
Louis, Mo.
Up and Up, entered by A. Gillespie, st. Louis.
Mollie PITCHER, entered by G. N. Rowland, Hills
| dale, Mich.
Purse S75o--$4OO to LIST, $225 to I'd, S125 to Sd.
Foxy ", entered by VIM. II. Veasie, Marine Mills
MINI.
Dakota Maid, entered by R. H. Kneebs
Bonesetter, entered by Dan Hubbard.
2:19 CLASS.
Purse 81, OOO-S500 to LIST, $500 to I'd, 5000 to 3d.
Lucille, entered by R. e. Pate, st. Louis, Mo.
| Albermarle, entered by Frank Vauness, Rochester
Ny.
Darby, entered by Dan Mace, New York.
Little Fred, entered by NJ H.gbie Canton, Ill.
| Adelaide, entered by John Splan, Cleveland, o.
Croxie, entered by Jos. Udell.
SPECIAL CLASS,
Purse s., O00-with 1000 extra to beat 2:14.
Rarus, entered by John Splan, of Cleveland.
The programme further provides for a run
ming race, mile dash; running race three
fourths of mile, for two-year-olds; running
race, mile and a half dash; the Minneapolis
cup race, in which sixteen horses, including
| Mollie Mccarthy, are entered; a running race
for all ages, mile and repeat; running race
one and one-eighth mile dash, and a runnins
consolation purse for horses that have beer
beaten, mile and repeat. The entries for thes,
races are not closed until Sept. LIST, but all ar,
| hlling well.
| EXPOSITION NOTES.
| All parties desiring accommodations durins
the week of the great exposition can be as
signed satisfactory quarters by applying b,
letter or in person to v G. Hush, banker an(
broker corner OF Nicollet avenue and Second
street.
This morning Chas. II. Clark, the secre
tary Of the association, will remov
his office to the grounds, and remain there per
manently until the show closes. The assistan
secretary, Geo. w. Chowen, will remain at tn
association rooms in Pence Opera House.
Dining rooms under the auspices of the fol
lowing religious bodies are being erected in th
| order named: Universalist Church of the Re
deemer; Washington Avenue Methodist; Re
formed Christian, and Woman's Home. Eac]
of these will be about 100 feet in length, an,
their feeding capacity will be perfectly i'm
| mense.
Nearly all the available space in all the vari
GUS departments has been spoken for, and we
the rush continues The off oorc .ro DOL,