Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-10-08
THE SIXTH ANNUAL FAIR
-oF THE
NEVADA STATE
AGRICULTURAL, MINING AND
MECHANICAL SOCIETY,
r Z " o. N Ev A D A,
October 6 to II, Inclusive.


~ Monday rsl bay.
No i- Stake for 2-year-olds which have
never started in rsee. 50 eaeh, sl9 forfeit
sl09 ADDED five furlamps.
NO - Furse, $50. Si25 to FIRST, S25 70 sec
opd; tarea-qnsTfers Of mile.
Ne. g. BalIinette Stake, for thoronahbred
I 3-yaar-old iillies Society 10 add 500, dash OF
one and halt miles; entrance $50 Any flly
that has previously w0il n ce shall curry five
I pounds extra: any FLY that has wen two races.
eight pounds extra; and any dlly that has won
three Tsees, ten pounds extra. second ally 70
save entrance.
No. 4.-Pursa, $3.50: $50 TO first. go to Sec
ond, $50 TO third; heats OF iniie; free for all.
No. 5--Hurdie Pace, stake Of SO each. $40
forfeit sloG added one aud q quarter miles,
over fge hurdles, three feet six inches high,
weiter weights.
Tuesday y-Secents Day.
No. 6-Troiting, $50 class. free for all
horses In Nevada; also, for al horses from
Sierra. Lasseii, Plnmas and Moaoe counties,
California, and Grant and Lake counties,
Oregon three ia FIVE; purse, S5ee; first horse,
/ S20o, second horse, 500.
No, 7--irrottiDg, free for all, three miles
ana repeat; purse 500; first huyse, $500; sec
ona horse, slz5; third horse, SO.
"Wednesday Third Day.
No s-stakes for ali 2yesr-olds, three-quag.
tiers Of mile $50 each. s25 forfeit siGo added.
No. 9--Stakes, free for all carrying 100
pounds. SIS ,. p, $50 added one ana one
eighth miles.
No. IO--Dash Of half mile, free for sn
horses in Nevada and counties named IN Cali
fornia snd Oregon; parse, $50; hrst horse,
slt0; second horse $50.
No. II Stakes Of S25 each, p. p, gold
medal fyAlue, $500 added one mile, for aina-
| teur riders; weight. leo pounds. The riders
/ must he members of the state Agricultural
society. OF the Pacific Coast Blood Horse As
iff ny 1f .faatpr f.luh .
and no one who makes business OF training
horses, or who has ever ridden once for
money, or is engaged in the employment Of
! trsining In any capacity, VIII be eligible.
Nomiu ations must be lgaae In the name Of
/ the person who IS to ride; the harse named to
the Secretary on Monday the first day Of the
! Fair.
No l2-Hardle Race; pnrse. 500; FIRST
1 horse, SIPS; second horse, $50 third horse,
( s2s: heats Of a mile; winner ai the hnrdie
race on the iirst day to carry hitean pounds
I extra; second, i've pounds extra; weltoi
! weights
| No.l3--NevadaC c APP Handicap Sweepstakes
| so each, s25 Forfeit, SO declaration, so
adted; rwo naa q quarter miles; second
\ horse 90 receive 500. third to save stake.
Thursday Fourth bay.
No, l4--Frottiag, mile and repeat free fcl
al S-year-olds ia Nevada and counties above
named III California and oregon; purse, 3i00
I FIRST horse, s25e; second horse, 500 third
No. i5-rrottinr, 2:2s elass, free for all
/ best three in FIVE: purse, S60c, iirst slorse
! s4e0: second horse, $3.50
! No. i6--lrotting, five miles out, free foi
sll; purse. s4Qu; first horse, Sa5o secoue
horse, $50.
Friday Fifsh Day.
No. 17-~stske for 2.yesr.o olds, dash of a mile
4 $50 each, s25 forfeit; Sle0 added /; the Vinnsi
Of the 2-yeaf-old race on Wednesday to carry
! seven pounds the second ia that race
| five pounds. and the third three pounds
above their rule weight.
| No is.-Tree Handicap, purse, $780, sie0 &c
hrst $50 to second $40 b. third one aud three
! quarter miles entries to be made August 20
| weights August 25.
No 19--Stake for 3-year-olds, $50 each, s2'
/ forfeit 500 added one and nve-eighths miles
( the winner 0f "Wednesday race T. carry sever
pounds, the second ia that days race hvs
pounds, snd the third three pounds. over The
| rule weight
No. 20 Purse $3.50; $3.50 to FIRST, s7o to see
ond, $50 10 third one and one-eiahth miles
No. 21-Cousolsilon purse, entrance free
| Sl5Q sloQ 70 first, $50 to second, $40 70 third
! one and one-quarter miles; horses besteI
once TO carry their weight; II beaten twice
/ SLOWED i've pounds three tines ten pounds
! entries to be made within five minutes aftei
the ciese Of No. 90 Those who have beer
beaten before Friday must be entered OF
! Wednesday.
| saturday, Day
No - -Trotting. free for all double teams
mile sad repeat; purse, s40oi first team. $500
I second TEAM sl0O.
No 28-rrottlng, 2a5 class. free fer all
parse $500; arst horse, $500; sceond horse
| sih1 third horse $50.
No. 25-Trotting free for all, mile heats
I three IN five. purse 500, INST horse, 5000
second horse s2oo,