The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-10-15
LOCAL MATTERS.
county Fails.

Society is encouraged to future efforts in |
the IL scrests Of she people. The showing |
throughout was cretlitah'e. making up in
quality what it lacked in quantity. We |
intended to rubbish the awsrd of premiums
entire in this issue, hut arr unable to do so
for lack ot offi,.e helm. However. we give
below a condensed rerort of the Fair. which
we hoIe will prove satisfactory
The trials of speed were. generally gnc":;
,bera were. ahout thirty litr-es iu attend.
.r,n On Wt.lneSfl,v at IP N there was
,.,,,a I.,,w.., Ra.k..t.S ..D..s lures" ,,,,l
Com N;,Icr.s ..RuSse.l, ,Ir. batter getting
away with the ,u,r>., ,,f 800.
At $50 p NJ ,It ". was - ti.1til.g race.
IN 3. far 3 year ODDS tor 800 ,.u.sc CT
Simpson p,.,crcd 'Ftnny lind: r.
SAWYER ..Jti,nv I.t-'' ni;.l F., NJ Dudley
,.Ritv Perl Jenny Ind wfn in 'n'n
straight hat
The pilsS bail match between the Cor
Wallis anil Albany tr.In< t~,inr ~, Thursday
ut 8 a NJ. AMI was won i'v AlhanV team
AT | o'ror%. the PURGE of S75 for I.iiIi
c,.untv hor>t.< was woA br !. iln'isnr,'s SEE
lin - 4; 2:3J tr''fting. , iu 3 Tor three
YEAR o'd+ lgurst 800 VIM. Grid entered
..Sim Rel" G. +. Simpson ~.Tetnv
Tiud." Ci,ar9tv Bar:.rs ''Rnh Roy" Bob
Rnv won III two straight heats
o. FH,i.lsv Gen. Nil!cl's ,Russcli'' rnu
against Baskets Alice Mckee for tile
| SlC0 purse. mite dash. a'id WIS h1Se"- Al
z N. the ru1llIttg race f'ii" CASH. I"f :
Yea, o'd<. 900 purse. was won ,y Baskets
t-ncs Chutes'- Jos ra,l"r'S ''lias'irgs
| coutes:ing. At $50 came off the trotting
for Linn county horses. with three entries
Rob Row. Kittie Linn AMI Sim Reed
'lie FIST named winning in two straight
heats
At P II. Saturday there was Il race De
| twern Nfil,r's .RHSSali En'fman" anil
| Baskets Dies Chmes.' tor $3.50. III which
the former was clistanced- At 2:3O trotting
for all tor $500. FLORENCE E. took first
money, Tempest second
H. C. Powell carried off five premiums
on Jersey cattle, and A. S. Powell! two OH
| Holsfeins.
There was some fine horses. probably the
| largest number ever exhibited. and many
! premiums were awarded.
There was an excellent showing in sheep.
MessrS. Thcs- Froman. c. F. Burkhar:. u
| NJ Guthrie n. r Paine and 1. B. FricS
| heihg TIE prihc'Pa' eShl''''rS-
John West. of Marion. took 10 premi'
| uns on swine principals Berkshire. Z.
2. Rnrkhart was awarded three premiums
in f''e same class.
Nitnrod Payne was awarded premiums
on pumpkins.
Il Q Baker get premiums ON white vel
vcr wheat. potatoes and yellow corn.
Joe Me+kcr obtailed premiums on CAD
haSP. hetts ant potatoes.
George Hughes on Son"a wheat ant
cIhhage.
= II. Tow"scnd on peas. onions. toma
toes. ciui'fi"wer. wafer anu 'nuSk melon!
hts display was "H"Suai'S iarge All" eS
cel!'nf.
Geo. Luper. premium on willie white
wheat.
r. l.. Smith, on carrots and white beans
a. Hale, on water melons and squa>hes
W. Boyne, OH Club wheat.
W. NJ. Powers. or manglrs.
Il. B. Price. on Golden Cl'aff wheat.
c. p Burklr.rt. Oh white. nrauIuoIl
f,ll. white velvet and Se,n..rn wheat. i,,,ct
,~hea, timnfbv seetl and sweet I.,tatoes
Mrs. j. r. Racken<tn. t,u h,.tS and e.,
rots
Mrs. Jason wheeler. tor ,l,r best Lutt..
In hore work there was a large. numb,
of premiums. the ladies receiving the lar;
est number of premiums being Mes,lam,
John IRVING + r. Powell. q. NrWatu.
w. CurIifF. N. &. Ih,zier. w c. Tweetlal
f. NJ. R4efieki, M. McH,ffv ard Mi
Minnie Monteith.
There was good display OF works
art. Miss Lulu Sharp and J. F. Brow
exhibited several oil paintings of mer
Miss Sharp some handsome crayons, viii
Mrs. G. A. Plummer exhibited beautii
e,ee,mpn of zen drawing Mrs. Redtie
: an,l Mrs Cohen se,pe fine zerhyr work.
M.sd.nes " r Cannon NJ. e. He
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