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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-12-20
OPENING OF THE EXPOSITION.

TIE great Worlds Exposition was
fprmnlly Opeued in New Orleans an
ms; Tuesday. with I'LL the pomp and
grandeur worthy such = gloriou.
event At the White House in
Washington about two hundred in.
~tsd guests and distinguished per-
sons gathered iu the spacious EAST
k~m to witness the ceremony ii
President Arthur sending his con
graf nla,ious by TELEGRAPH TO tie Ex
portion uauagers aud officially an
oancing it's opening An koOD Ms
lie dispatch was received in New
ORLEANS aud read to the asse mbled
multitude On the Exposition grounds,
word was tel.graphed to Washington
and immediately the Preside nj tonch.
ed button which sent . powerful
slrrtric current by which the msIu
moth engines "f the Exposition were
act in MOTIF q. Thus, for the first
time IN The worlds history, il VT
pessed The wonderful spectacle OF ID.
President. although 1900 miles away,
y r~onslly ipaugnraiing The ceremo-
rios and setting in motion with hi.
IVA hand the machinery attached t.
he grahdest exhibit the world ever
saw. We shall not attempt to give
any description of the ceremonies.
further than 10 say they we're grand
snd perfect success. As the Expo
sitioD progresses We shall eudeavoi
to give an account Of the vxriou.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-12-20

Will open Branch IT l66 g.. Charles
st. New Orleans. Dec. Isl. 1854. where
they will be prepared to treat Snr.
slcsl casss, CIab Feet. Psrsl, sis, aud
al dei0Smities VI the face. spine.
''nbs aud diseases II the joints. eye
and ear; ssSO cxssrrb, piles, 6stula,
female diseases. private d,seasss, etc.
The prOprietors VI The IDstitnte open
bic once iu New OrlsAns in sccord-
sncs with the request of scores of
their patrons il Mics. In. aud Texas
Who dss'ss ~ avail themselves Of The
'etiueed rates Of travel offered iu-
ring The "Worldis Exposition" thus
-usbliDg them TO visit us and The
Exposition - well. For fnll partition.
lars sddress & H. Bo'snd, Secy.
Atlanta, 0s. Or l6e St. I haslss 81.
New Orleans. Ia.
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Given up to Die With 0ousumptien.

Near Holly Grove, Shelby county.
Tenn. Miss Mamie Ists Was seIss 4
With cold which resulted IN = viu-
lieut. conghIng and rpi ting ny Of
s's'u' . pint VI pos day. DR. b b
Wright said she wouid die. aud IL
hope wan sntnsly gous. Mrs. Tboa
Williams induced her To try the
Hungarian Balkan Of Life" aud
abe vi once cOlpinsnced to imp,ove
and soon WAS entirely cured. Sire.
W,lllsms ''ds~ires to uxks ihis known
with the hope that others. who sre
-, unfortunate ~ ~ become victim
Ia this terrible disssss. may be in-
duced to take warning aud tispely
nse this incomparsbIs rsmsdy." e
Is Tor eals BY NIL druggist. aud is pre-.
pared BY the Mansfield Medical Co.,
Memphis, Tenn.
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THE MURPHY NURDERERs.

Seven men have been Indicted BY
'hs grand jury Of New Orleans 70,
b. murder Of Gap" Murphy. tw.
weeks ago The entire press Of th.
land has joined in chorus to condemn
The community of tue city. because
these seven men were not immedi
stely hung. drawn aud quartersn
without the usual trial by jury. Tbi.
10 wrong in sentiment and iuiuri0u.
Ia it's tendency toward q Law abiding
people like those of New Orleans.
A dastsrdly assassination was COM
United. aud the community in wbicl.
It was perpstrsted felt just AZ much
aggrieved and outraged Is it was pos
sibIe TOR the outside world to be, and
they we're fully determined 10 irrrs,
a. the guilty parties aud have them
punished it within the range Of pos
sihility. While the world ut lare.
has been rounGly sbnsiDg then, for
apathy aud indifference, they have
gone quietly ahead aud discharged
their duty ~ law-abiding citizens,
and now We are informed that "s
rue bil" has been found sgaiDs'
fnomns J. Ford. Patrick H. Ford.
VIM. e Csnl6eld, w. H. Buckley.
John Murphy. }. B. Tsveto sEd Chas.
bsder for wiIlful murder. and the
parties are now all in Jail awaiting
trial No more conld be done by any
% Der law-abiding con mnnity.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-12-20

The Dece ml,er Issue of the Flora
Cabinet opens with . drawing made
especially for it. entitled Christine,
Greetings" and 10 follow cd BY som.
pleasant words from the editors 70
garding their plans for the new year
Among other illustrations are tws
new and distinct varieties of veil
known plants. viz: Begonia Sc~ptrum
u handsome specles recently intro
duced from Brasil: its beautiful fiji.
age will bring it ut once into favor
ADD Spirea Astilboidss which bear
it's h'w~rs in plnmy clusters. com
posed Of myriads OF white blossoms
will DO welcomed BY all admirers Of
this hardy plant. "Comicaliiies ol
Plants" ''Some Christmas Greens
and "A Christmas Violet" are inter
estiDg contributions to the literar,
department. and the pages devotesi
>" home decorations are 6llsd with
descriptions and illustrations Of sncl-
fancy work - can be put tn practical
nss. The publishers Of the Florsi
Csbinas supply to their Subscribers
sseb year prsmiums Of . 1ossl ma
tire: and for 1885. they announce
ak different premiums br which sub
scribsrs may take their choice. en-
braeing ten packets of aour seeds
aud some choice bulbs. details Of
which may he bad on application o.
the publishers 1t % vessy street.
Nav yoxk.
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4 complete medical work for No.
men. handsomely bound in cloth and
illustrated Tslls how to prevent
and curs oil diseases Of the sex, b,
trestmsnt ct home. Worth II.
weight in gold to every lady suffer
ing from any Of these Diseases. Over
10000 cold already. Postpaid onl,
80 osnts. Postal note o. 3 ct. STAN o.
Address NusDA Puus1us Co. Nun
d, y. y
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ne Tackles the SheriG.
HoRseoxnas. L.. Dso. u issl
Edisor CsNas CArssiels:

HoRsaoxzas. L.. Dso. u issA
Ediser Csvss CArssis,s:
Enclosed pl. sse end letter from
VI. J. Cunningham. Attorney General,
IN reply 10 my letter. asking b..
opinion M regards the sheriff rharp
ing mileage in e,ll+ citing tsxes ircu.
persons wh0 are xssessed with nova
BILE property:
NV osIsAns. La. Dec. n, lsol
l. '. 1assn. Esa-. Montgomery:
DRAA Sn-Your tator Just received.
] have made hasty examination Of the
Law and lind no authority to the sheriff
to charge any mileage in the seizure OF
movable property; but q Ill the property
Us to be advertised under ono heading in
one sale. feel quite sure he would only
have . night to charge one mileage for
the distance actually travelled. However.
this u . matter that you should have pre-
sented 70 the Auditor instead Of 10 me.
and ! feel delicscy IN giving any opiu-
Ion to you - i may conAict with the
Vows OF the Auditor based on . more
thorough examination of the law; but II
you apply to him he will in I'll probabili.
~ consult ma / will forward your letter
to the Auditor. Yours respectfully.
n. J. CuNN1NoRAH,
Attorney General.
II. G. Rogers, d putty shesifi. came
here With about City seisures against
persons who were delinquent, and
charged al mileage from eherif5,s
"fice and back. which makes sbou,
5 W cost IN each case, when b.
only travelled the distance once. 1
wrote to the sheriff that I wanted
the taxes collected. but BY Lao be was
not entitled to make such charges.
The Law says. ten cents . mile &C.
tuslly travelled going and returning
~ serving any process"
The wsjori:. Vt the people in this
parrish only have movable property
aud very little Of that. aud great
many only Own poll. and are forced
To pay these Gusts for services never
rendered. The sheri6s Of Winu and
Nstchnoches parishes. l have besu
informed, are not acting ~ iu our
parish. ! was informed by . MIR p
hat . few dsys since he went l..
COllsx and callsd on the tag collector
to pay Stephen Moor~'s tsx~s, which
were only 81 81. aud he rsfnsed l..
take the money unless be wonld pc,
be- mileage. which bad not been
travelled. for the sheriff had not been
"a zee him.
Nov. - regards the notices that
bad been sent 10 this OGIcs. Yer,
~ ever received sny Doties TO pay
bsir taxes. 4 great many psrsons
can't read or write. and never call
Tor l<tters. and ~ they remain in the
postoGboe considerable time and
srs not called for. they ere either
'sst into ~ uas:sbsstst g 80 I'll
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-12-20

We are indebted ~ DR.. W. g. Deal,
secretary If the school board. for the
following items Of interest passed at
their special meeting held Dec. 8.
1854:
Pr~seni-C. C. Nash president. w.
u Deal secretary, N. l.. R.,blnspn Of
81 ward. W. u. irwin oi 81 ward.
md Matthew Nugent nf Hin ward.
Ab>ent-J~ i. Wiison 9Th ward, w.
|. H. kmnn 1t ward, j. W Lana 7lh
ward. aud = Bass 5tb ward
The secretary read synopsis Of
nis animal report. and The TREASURER
rrrs-Dted M iis m,zsd lepoIt I" date
Dec 6lli) fer each ward, M follows:
Wmsd l has overdrsws 81 Is.
Wsrd 2 hss so in hsnd-s 9'in.nths
chs"l IN p,Osrsrs NJ Crniksbshk's
Nill leave dehcisnr, Of IS Wsid
8 liar - IL or hand. Ward 4 bso
ST. ~ un hand, aud crls r. 4 kslsul
u~ b. ing taught Will require $50.
Wafd s hss $si 81, Of wb,ch n 8
months white school will cunAunio
$50. and c,alored school ut Stalks
all rxhnnsi the remainder. Ward q
LAS $50 an hand. War,i' I has S66 III
and coIored school for 3 mOhlhs
will isqnir~ $15.
lbe secretary presented the Snr-
vs,or Gebersl'a report VI bearMg
're~s aud sket. hes ot kchOuI lnnds
belonging t. Graht parish. The tnl-
,o~ipg resolutions relative to school
sud~ we're then adopted:
Resoiusd. That the director in each
~aru bs requested, ~ fsr as possible.
t" assrta,n whv are occupy ing school
isnds IN the different wsrdr, aud that
ney notify such occupants that, mn
ls..s they nnks leases far The s.me.
alter ttl~ nexs meeting VI the school
BOARD IN January they will bs REPORT.
I'd to the States attorney ~ tres-
;,sss&rn.
ks1lcad. That the president of the
Ooald u xnibUiixed. When there IL Z
sioabt ~ regard to the location IL
school lsnds, to employ the parish
surveyor 10 trxte sxid lands.
RssGlusd, That Que dollar per acre
per GEAR 70 The least for which the.
choOl bossd wiil Jesse open lsud u
tie pine woods.
VIM. Johnson made application 10
ieaee some land il 18th a<ction, town.
SHIP Z. range west. which was 20.
lei red.
Il. ]. Lscour was granted lease
'"r 1--WE years. ut 81 50 PER sDnnw.
'or The south half Ut Invest
quarter OF south east quarter If one
u the l6'b sections. He asked the
privilege VI cutting timber from, The
,setiou ut Is cents per tire. which
sss deferred for inture consideration.
T. J. WsggOuer wss granted q ten
ears lease. vt $40 per snnum. il
0wnsLip !. range ! east
The school board adjourned to
nset the 6rst Saturday IN January.
1856.
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Jds seys g T. Al si.soaiaA
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| The notice must he rel v+d, ar suuIls
to The psrties. Ii they never 4. ue,v.
a., 1t u hO notice. A court eau mol
render Judgment against = person
unless he knows that be has beer,
legally ci:eh, neither eau Juror In
punished for non attendance unles,
Only cii+d.
am the last man that would tr,
to defeat the collecting If IL.
taxes, but / don't propose ~ st.no
ny aud sse the poor aud d+s,itn.
-u6rr by unjust costs to enrich ih.
sheriff and Tot say word. All the
poor man wxDts is justice under tb.
law, and 10 order 10 make ii inst lei
The revenue law he so amended thu
movable and immovsble property be-
come delinquent at the Same time
Don't give one class Of people NJ
advantage over the other
MIR. Editor, I MI, satisfied yon al
for justice. aid will do any thing yu.
IAN to correct Hu abnse. You ca,
publish the Attorney Generals letter,
or apart. and muy. thing that hav.
written il you nee st..
Yours truly, A. v. RAoAN.
If Judge Raglan will exsmine MIR
Cunningham letter closely be vii
ind that The Attorney General 10 oi
lie opinion that the sheriff has ID.
sght to collect mileage for The Glis.
lance sctuslly travelled" The sheriff
Informs ms that under Q strict con.
siructInn Of the law be il entitled a.
c''llec. ten cents mile, aud that h+
has instructed his deputies to oul,
barge jfue cepis mileage for the dis
tance actually Travelled. aud 6f,
&c Dts il stead Of g SO costs wh,cl.
ne could collect He duss this in
order to be IA light "a possible OH
pour people. endeavnring 10 follow
the letter Of the Law aud 1t the sam.
time be N liberal ~ be can. We sr.
not spolnglxing for he sheriff, % b.
10 responsible for his own sctipns. bit
simply desire to do him justice. W.
ppiecisfs the poverty aud disires.
among our people a. k~enly % an,
me, but Ne do tbink the judge j,
wrong in his charge that the sheriff
~ his Deputies sre Intentionally op-
''res@irg tue poor people Of IL.
parish fig their own ptss.ssl bentfi
HE r. Daiks in r.esid 10 the ,o,ic..
'ent through The malls are ilkeicsl
nd tall Vt tLsis own weight. IN biz
vi languages the nOtices 'must b.
'ersed or mailed to the pat tier"
they we're a'silrd. aud the Law fully
'"mplied with The judge also j.
ertainly aware that ignorsncs il NJ
xcnse in the eyes Of the Law. A. t.
ix'Sg the ssae time for collect ~
AXIS IN msvsbls and lame .ssbl. l
'r'p+rty. that might be q good ides
IL II ". mole than q month bsl
'lapsed 4inee due notice was lnb |
SHED IN the CanOxrCls aud personal
'"tsce given through the mails. and
'obod. 10 taken by surprise. The
'nly thi'gs of this life that ere Ger.
ain SIRE death aud taxes. aid ".
'eiieve people complain IT one sisni
. iDnc'' M the other when il cOsoes
D 6nsl settlement.
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Mansfield Female College.
1884-H5.

The fAll Term begins september 10th.
- Cn- be teselss. thxs can Ne fund
sie employed Ia sns Literary, Music aud
Art dspartWsnss TsrAs ~ reasonable ~
cen DO made. For fsytbcr nAfornation APP
ily t. ths IN sidsn& ;. N. GRACE,
okbD A.oa>afskh A.
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Prickly Ash Blttsrs ~ IN unisiI

Prickly Ash Bitters ~ M unfsil.
ing specific Tor ell complaints arising
from . arrangement II the functions
ut the liver 1t pnri6es the bl.,od
and insnses new life into the invalid
Pains in the eide, general nnsssiness.
.~s 81 appetite. brsdsche. billion
stacks. etc. etc.,. are sure indscAstons
hat 4 corrective 10 needed Psi~kl,
Ash Bi,tcrs is especially adapted h,
'hese es'mplaints. Il sr"usss . tor
pid liver 70 sctiup and rsstorea 10 a.
= healthy condition.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-12-20

II you ''git thar, Ei,." you win "a,
that Dave Smith has the finest sssort-
msut Of Christmas things yon ev.
saw in this latitude. He hss crys.
tAlissd and cresmsd fruits. jsllies,
outs. and candies. fresh Goshen bot
tor, nick nacks and all kisds Of crack
~rs aud cakes. 6se w,nss. wh,~k,es
and brssdiss. al Ut which are cid
II bard tune prices. aud particular,
bis liqn"rs. which be 10 selling 1t cos'
N order :" get rid of them by Jan. l.
when prohibition goes into effect.
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WANTED.

A uair Of work mares, well broken
naIl stI7 E. First South Street upon
CAi- ~ Z - ELI B. KEIsY.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate Of sizas Richards, Deceased.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, BY THE
IN undersigned, administrator, with the
Will annexed, of the estate of Silas Richards,
deceased, TO the creditors of, and all persons
having claims sgainst the said DECEASED, 10
exhibit them with the necessary vouchers
Of this notice, to the said administrator with
the will annexed, at the Office OF Bockholt&
Cummings, HERALD new building, corner
West Temple and FirEt south Streets Salt
Lake City, In the County of Salt Lake.
MARION H. BRADY,
Administrator, with the will annexed, Of the
eEtate OF Silss Richards. deceased:
Dated at Salt Lake CNy, Dune II, 1881. il ]
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NOTICE.

To Mrs. Isabella B. Erickson, John B.
Erickson, William B. Erickson, your
heirs and sssigns. You Are notified that
the undersigned as co>owner with you
in the SCOTIA MINE in the west Tintic
District, Jusb County, Utah Territory,
has done the work and made the inn
provements required by law to represent
said claim for the year 1883, amounting
to SOL. 80, and il you fail to pay and con-
tribute your proportion Of such expendi-
ture within ninety days after the first
publication hereof, your interests in said
mining claim will be forfeited and be-
come my property. First publication
April 18th, 1884,.
NEAL MCMILLAN.
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: erARTLENa DrsOovERV.

Physicians are often startled by
cenarkable discoveries. The fact
nat Dr.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption and all Throat and
Lung digeaEea 10 daily curing patients
that they have given up to die, ID
startling them to realize their sense
Of duty, and examine into the mer-
i's OF this wonderful discovery, re-
sulHng In hundreds Of our best
Physicians using 1t In their practice.
Trial Bottles free ct z. O. M. l Drug
store. Regular sizs Sl.0o. 4
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ANOTHER ASSIGNMENT.

Mr.. A. s. Kendall has made an as
sf9nment Of his profession as school
teacher, and associated himself with Mr..
Harvey Hardy, under the firm title OF
hardy and Kendall. Their place OF
business ia No. 66, Second South street,
west of Walker Opera House, where
the7 carry q choice stock Of family
groceries, etc., also hsy, grain and pro
dnna. Call and SEES them.
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WANTED

Ten four-horse teams wanted to haul
timber from East Canyon, Summit Oo.'
to Park City. Enquire at the mill or u.
Kidder, Park City. or E. 4. Young,
WanEbip, Summit county, Utah.
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80. 261 Main ST., opp. Overland
House. In Union Block Room
No. l First Floor.

Can Do consulted daily from o'clock
to l2 O'Clock am. and from 2 to 6
O'Clock pm. Sundays from 10 q. "a. to
pm. He has had twenty-five years ex-
perience in the special treatment Of Rll
Venereal, Sexual and Chronic Diseases,
and guarantees to cure all urinary
Diseases, Syphilitic or Mercuris. AZ
ieetions Of the Throat, Skin
or Bones. NERVOUS DEBILITY
Irapotency and Lost Manhood, exhausted
Vitality, Seminal Weakness, Sperlnstor-
rhes, Paralysis, and ell the terrible effects
Of Self-Abuse, youthful follies and ex
eesses in maturer years, Nocturnal Ennis
sion, the effects OF which are various,
maddening and destructive to both body
and mind, and unless cured will; err
inmate fatally. The presence Of the
disease causes a continual consciousness
Of GLOW and gradual decay of all the
power OF body and mind with loss of
manly power and vigor, defective mem
Dry, heart affections, loss OF sight, noises
in the hesd and ears. confusion OF ideas.
aversion to society, excessive proatraIion,
trembling OF the hands and limbs, con-
sumption, msrasmus and ultimate de-
rangement of the mind. The will power
becomes SO weak that the person seems
to lose control of himself and cannot
look one square in the face. It also causes
Dyspepsia and Indigestion with Heart
and Kidney Disease.
TGpew0rm Expelled In "a
Hours.
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No freight Will be received alter p. m.
s. f. Fenton, WV. RITTER,
Gen. Fri. and Pass, Aa't. supt.
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FOR DYSPEPSIA ana LiveI
Complaint, you ksve a printed
guarantee on every bottle se Sh1lon'a
VitaliZer. It never fails to cure.
Sold By z G u. I. Nruz Store. az
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PILES

treated and Cured Successfully 70
Consultation at the Office is FREE and
invited. Thorough examination and sd
vice, including analysis of urine, IS.
Come at once-do cot put it IF. All
correspondence strictly confidential.
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DENTIST.

J.E. KeyIor, lately connected With
DR.. j. r. Van Aukin. hiss removed to
the Herald New Building, where ne Is
prepared 10 do sli kinds of Dental work.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Splendid CHANCE.

The finest water po@er near the oen IRE
Of Ssit Lake City, never fails, cspaole
81 driving ten or eleven morse po"ei'
FOR Sale By BooKHoLT q CUMMINGS
RJufv 18th, 1884.
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LOST.

A Diamond Ring with three settings
The finder will be suitably rewarded by
leaving at this Office.
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FOR RENT.

Elegantly Furnished Rooms, with 81
modern convenienees, in suites and
single, OF the Thompson Building, "
W. Second South street. T
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Special Advertisements.
WANTED.

Man and Team by the month, for the
hsy field. C,u,,,os
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The WaSatGl Patent Boiler Mills
Best Grades of ROLLER
PROCESS FLOUR.

brands: HIGH PATENTS STRAIGHT
ID Grade, all warranted as good az any made
in Utah.
"a The Highest Cash Price paid for Good
Wheat.
Telephone to the Mills, No. 1O5. Office
Idaho Bakery, No. 90 Second South Street &
g. HUSTLER, Prop.
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E, R. CLUTE = GENERAL
TRANSFER

agent to and from all depote; expert
srced DGaymsn; satisfaction guaranteed
StsId, Jennings & Sons and Remington,
lohnaon g Go. T.. r. Clute. +
Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1884-05-22

ON axe race course Yesterday.
FIRST DAYS RACES.

From the minutes of the secretary
of the Jockey Club meeting yester>
daywe gather the following interest,"
ing items;
In the first or saddle horse race
Gibson's "Darr" won the race over
Wells 500" by 80 feet; time not
given.
In the quarter mile dash McDon-
AIDS SLEEPY John" ridden by John
Balsz. won The race over Moss bay
Billy" ridden by Shul'z. by nine
feet.
These constituted the races of the
first day ard the track was declared
closed for the day.
At tn, meeting of the Club in the
evening a vote Of thanks was tender
ed the various officers of the day
for the careful discarge of their
duties.
Messrs Speedy, Winters and Por-
Ter were elected Judges and Parkin-
son Taper for the second days
races,
TIE Judges and Marshal on mo-
ton were to give mutual mott of
appointments of assistants and agree
on the manner of the discharge of
duty of The Patrol Judges,
On motion, Mr.. Speedy to hold
purses Of second days races.
Ga motion, purses Of first day
were paid over.
Treasurer reported $3.50 collected
On subscriptions, $4.65 paid out for
badges and 500 for purses.
On motion, applicants for admis>
sion must hereafter make written
application for membership to the
clerk and accompany same by the
fee, SIS.
On motion, Mr.. Wells was ap-
pointed a committee of one 10 select
suitable present for Mis-. Wells as
an expression OF gratitude for the
neat manner II which she prepared
badges for The Club, and to deliver
the same TO her with the compli-
ments and thanks of the Club.
After & general expression of good
fee ling and the receipt of numerous
complimentary notices from OUT
sider5 of the excellent and satisfacto>
~ management of the races by the
Judges, the Club adjourned to meet
at Thalbeimer's at 8 o'clock p. m.
on Friday evening.
Editorially we have to say that
the Jockey Club has proved the
right thing in the right place, and
all who enjoy such sport as it affords
are loud in praise Of its excellent
management and upright dealings.
Not the slightest complaint of any
kind has been made and the interest
in the meetings at the track is in
creasiHg as the races progress.
The races to-day and tomorrow
occur at 3 p m, shsrp.