The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-11

al wanted to bet that the Judges were u set
OF ialsifeFs Each side had hackers, but Ut
last II was decided that HOrkheimer should
b. allowed 10 start lin the next heat and here.
after watch the time better.
The third heat was very tame affair and
the horses came In aS before, Sweltzer leading
Summary,
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$50 aud S.
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TO-DAY's RACES
The first race OF to-day will be u bicycle
race between Miss Elsa Won Blumen and
Bert HaElett, twill be exciting " both are
fine and fast riders,
The regular race card Tor to-day Is, first
running race, mile heats, best two In three,
divided into 500, 800 and $40.
The second race Is trOtting race 800 class,
purse $500, divided into $3.50, 300 and $50.
No pools were sold yesterday ut the races.
A stand was, however, erected ut the north
end OF the grand stand and BoyCe 4 Co., OF
Pittsburgh, will no in full blast to-day.
There was u general confusion In relation to
the entries yesterday and the opportunity Is
now taken 10 state CarTeOtly how matters
stand, In the first place the entries should
have closed during The past week and thus
avoided all the confusion Of yesterday. Mr.,
Chubb can hardly 10 blamed II he did make
a mistake or twoi no was doing three mems
work, being Obliged to attend TO exhibits IN
all departments and also to the speeders,
Matters got so far behind that II was seen
that 1t would DO impossible to have any
horses entered at all, II the books were closed
at u o'clock, as had been given out they
would be,
Accordingly the time was extended until
to-day at n6Ot, when all entrieswill positive
ly CLOSE, Attention s particularly called to
this fact, and al hAylnG pntFles to make are
requested 10 make them a. early as possible.
The entry books being open, Of course made
II bad for pool sellers last night. BOyce 4
Co., ut the Mcclure House; Wickhanl, at
Bulger's and lIelmhright were all ready, and
had posted aS entries for the trot Lady For.
rest, Brown Wood MeAawk Kate, SWEET.
ger llFl, Coy, HartfRRfL Judge jackson, Lady
Warren and Warmer, all Of which are entered
on the books, except ltaFtrantt and Jackson,
There was only onOOr two pools sold, Jackson
selling at Is and the field ut $40. Mohawk
Kate sold ut y and the field at =. Buyers
soon learned that the books were lpsn, Ind
fearing that solnNtklns from Pittsburgh
might srlIeF were content to walt until after
Four Pittsburgh runners Il 4 Ssld, will be
here this, Morning and enter tor the 1900
nurse, The names are said to be Virginia,
Bill bird, Bell OF Nelson, and Nose Prim.
rose. Virginia has done some very good
work In The Pittsburgh Exposition races,
Last week she threw her ridgt before stNrt:
Ing b. hTak9 hlShAnTA IN lhe tau, hut did
There Is a S0Frel stallion from 0llnler county
that Ii going under the name OF 1Iuley that
Is In the running race. The purses for to-
days races are large enough To make matters
interesting, and some rare sport may 10 Ell
fiiE toiicE.
RrOf. Birch, chairman OF the police was
on the ground yesterday giving instructions,
james L. dyyerss, lISh SSIcr" Charles pretty!
man, owen Sullivan, Thos, Davis, H. G.
shallCrOsS, John Shorts Rich. WilkC, J. c.
Wheat and Harry Smith. This number will
probably be increased to twenty to-day,
Some. good men are wanted A policeman
got after q boy that WAs on fence yesterday,
ind bsst hlm'up badly. Such meff are not
wanted. '" ~.
rn. :, =. Z. s9aEs isD sES v n, .,.
pnple Mike Edwards as starter makes the
boys stand around lie haS ali lie horSes
under Ills supervision,
General DiVal and Major Anderson, both
well mounted, make very efficient nafshals.
They try to accommodate everybody, at the
same time working to the interest Of the
fair. ~ -...|
The Grand Stand Is In charge OF some very
pleasant gentlemen,
George AaladeOs hCe Is found In the ticket
office az the Grand Stand. " -
The directors arc more than satisfied,
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