Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-28
PlacervilIc Races.

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ness for the arrival Of the regiment to-,uur-
row evening.
PIacerviue Races.
PIACERyILLE. August 2Tth. - The first
event to-day was a 200-yard race between
c. c. and Nipcat, which was won by G. G..
Time Is seconds. The second was a
special trotting race for purse of $lO0-
S75 to the first horse, and S25 to the second,
with the following result Bally 4, l. /. l.
Bay , 3. > ,distanced Alexander /. 4 4
(distanccdl, Flora ., ,. >, >. The third was
a dead heat between Bally and Flora.
Time, 2:59-2:5ll l-2:55l Poi The
third was a pacing race for district horses.
which resulted Is follows Rose |, 1, MVs-
terry - >. Time, $Ol-3OO!. The fourth
was novelty running race for a purse of
800, free for all, one mile daSh-tirSt horse
out at first quarter, $50; first horse out at
second quarter, $50 first horse out at third
quarter 500 and the first horse ont at the
miles end, $50 Emma won first and
second quarters, Quebec third quarter, Billy
fourth quarter. Time, :2ii-.j0-l:l5l-
1:49 The attendance at the park and pa
exceptionally fine All the room in every
department is taken, and the music re
ceiveS the commendation of all.
The Fair and Races at MarySyiIle.
MARYsvILLE, August 27th.-The eXhibi-
ton of the Thirteenth District Agricultural
Association was opened here yesterday
There has been an unusually large attend
ance. and the hotels are full of people
There are large numbers of fast horses here
from all parts of the State. The exhibition
hall. 50 by 100 feet, is full, more than 1000
entries having been made up to to-day
noon. The display is the best ever seen in
this upper country. The fruit exhibit is
the finest ever seen, and it is thought will
be the means of stimulating that industry.
The ladies department has more than 600
entries and merits all praise. There was Il
large attendance at the track yesterday.
The race for the threc-minutc class was
won by I.ittleiohn'S Chris. Baby Mine was
the only other starter. Time, 240i-2:40
-2:40
The Races at Petaluma.
'PETALUMA, August 27th.-The first event
to-day was running race for district
horses. S25 entrance, so forfeit, 500 added,
$25 to second horse, one mile dash. The
entries were I.ighttoo, Oriolc. Fanny Par
nell. Dairy Maid. Garfield and Estella
Clark. All paid forfeit except Garfield and
Lightfoot, and it proved a most exciting
| dash between these two. The horses got
off on the second score, with EStella in the
lead by a length Garfield soon closed the
gap, and they were well together until just
before reaching the stand, when Garfield
forged ahead and won by a neck. The
cloSeneSS of the contest made up for the
time which was LIS. e.
The second race was for district horses cf
the 30 class. Seven of the ten entered
were presented, and took some time TO
start ON even terms. y close start was
| finally made, but they were soon all strung
out. and no two We're together during the
heat Wild Bill managed to keep ahead
| by running through the first quarter. int
on being pulled down TO q trOt, four of The
horses passed him. and they came in with
| Ned in the lead Uncle True second Sorrel
Ben third, Jackson Temple fourth, Wild
Bill fifth. Len Hayden sixth, Buck Foster
seventh. Time, 2:3Sl The second
| heat was a lively trot. Ned and Uncle
True went to the front and remained shie
| by side Down the quarter stretch they
were so nearly even that no one could tell
| the difference, and when they passed the
wire every one thought it would bc tie
! but the Judges thought differently, and
gave the race to Ned, jackson Temple sc
| ond True third, the Others strung out, with
! HAYDEN fourth, Sorrel Ben fifth, Wild Bill
sixth, b. Foster distanced. Time, 2:B4
! In the third heat SOrre Ben took the lead
| and kept it to the thrce-quarter pole, when
Uncle True and Ned passed him, and The
two came home together. When near the
| stand Ned broke and lost the heat by
| twenty lengths. They passed the stand in
! the following order: Uncle True first, NED
second, Sorrel Ben third, jackson Temple
fourth, Wild Bill fifth, Len Hayden sixth
! Time 2:40 The fourth was a pretty heat
most of the way, and il seemed rs If Sorre
| Ben would take it until near the close
! Uncle True outtrotted him at the close
| winning the heat. Sorrcl Ben a good see
ond, Ned third. Jackson Temple fourth
| Wild Bill fifth, Len Hayden sixth. Time
2:39. In the fifth heat the horses got of
on a good start, and Ned won the heat
easily, the other four punched some SIX
lengths behind. This gave the heat, race
| and first money to Ned, SOrrel Ben second
and third money, Uncle True third and
second money, Wild Bill fourth, Jackson
Temple fifth and fourth money. Time, 2:39
The next was Il trotting race for the D.
class. for purse of $1,000. The cntrie,
were Allen Roy. Albert W, Arab and
| Manon. The first heat was won by Albert
W. in 2:22! Manon took the second heat
in 2::222. The third Albert W. secured il
2:22t. Manon won the fourth heat in 2:2j
In the fifth heat Manon led To the three
quarter pole. when Albert w closed witl
her. Manon again got the lead, and KEEP
il almost to the score, when Albert w
forced ahead and won the heat in 2:26.
Nevada County Republicans.
y NEVADA, August 27th.-The Republican
County Convention, which met in this cit.
TODAY, was one of the most enthusiast
and harmonious ever held here. 1t is gen
eralv conceded that the ticket nominated /
strong one. and the Republicans fee
confident of electing every man. Follow
ing are the nominations For Supcrio
.Judge. J. \. Walling, of Nevada; Sheriff
George Lord. of Grass Valley; Distric
Attorney. W. u. Long, of Nevada Clerk
f. &. Beatty of Grass Valley Recorder, J
\. Rapp, of Nevada Treasurer. G. +. Rob
inson. of Nevada; Surveyor, J. 6. Hartwcl
of Nevada; Public Administrator. y. il
Lord. OF Nevada Coroner, William Powell
of Grass Valley For the Fourteenth As
[ semblv District. ~ Walrath, of this city
was nominated for ASsemblyman, and 70
The Fifteenth District. c. f. McGlashan, {
Truckee.
san Jose Items. F
SAN JOSE, August 27th.-W. LinlEn Wa
; arrested to-day, charged with tehny /
l assaulting County Clerk Owens With
r1sp last Thursday, during an altecatio
between Owens and r. \. Carrolh of II
Democratic State Central Committee Lii
han promptly gave bonds in the sun
: $500.
: About 10 o'clock this morning the sever
. year-old son of William Beningef q ha
8 II. -~~.ns 4 /,