Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-19
ALBANY'S HORSE SHOW.
The Young City Of West Texas Proud,
and Justly so, Of Her First
Horse Exhibition.
a FuiI List OF tho Entries and Premiums
Jswarded--The Day all That Could
he Desired.

Correspondence OF Tic Gazette.
ALBANY, TEX, March Yesterday
was indeed n gala day for Albany. As
early as 3 O'Clock a. m, there was al un-
usual stir along the principal streets, and
long before the town clock struck the
hour OF II crowds Of Interested spectators
were discussing the merits OF the differ
eat blooded horses that were entered for
the horse show. The Northwest Norman
Horse company's stables presented a live
ly scene. Wen and boys were buslly en-
gagged grooming the fine blooded animals,
and occasionally you would see one Of
these iieet-fOoted steeds drawing a light
vehicle nj rate OF speed rarely equaled
outside OF a genuine race-track. Bynoon
the people from tho country began TO
swell the throng and The thoroughiares Of
Albany put on metropolitan airs. 40 10
O'Clock the JUDGES stand was occupied by
Judge r. NJ. Norman, w. u. Moore aud
w. y. Stone.
The FIRST entries for roadsters and trot.
tiers were the Albany Chief, Stewart John
son owner; Brown Chief, Don Bell Of
Abllenej Ohio, lr,, G. j.. Wa
ters, county All Pasha, Capt.
june Bake, county; Medallion, j. b.
Mathews, county. Flrstpremium, Brown
Chief OF Abilene second premium, Ali
Pasho, for best stallion over three years
old
Entries for roadstcrs and trotiors mn
der three years old Gray Buck, w. G..
Sexton, Hood county; Clayton Chief, /.
NJ, Chosen, Albany Rollo Golddust,
Don Bell, Abilene. First premium, Clay
ton Chief second premium, Gray Buck
Entries for thoroughbred runners
Mendelssohn, JIG, Reynolds, Belnap; Gin
namon Chief, ID. a. Nance, Albany, Sam
Harper, j. A. Shelton, Albany; Althos,
Hay & Duncan, Albany First premium,
Mendolssohnj second premium, Althos.
Entries for draft horses Muggns, w.
J, Coats, Albany; Wilhelm, Norman
Horse company, Albany; Delovan, Hay
Duncan, Albany. First premium Delo.
van; second premium, Wilhelm
Entries for draft horses under three
years Old Snow Flake, Dutchman, Prince
Imperial, victor, Ned (all imported from
l'rance), Dillon Bros, Norma, III. |
First premium, Snow Flake second pre-
MUM, Ned.
Entries for best combination horse oter
three years Brown Chief, u w. Poulter,
Stephens county; Gray Buck, Sexton, |
Hood county, Ohio Jr., c. T. Waters,
Albany Mugglns, &. w. Coats, Albany |
Frank Cheatham, 4. A. Shelton, Albany !
Turk, n, $, =. KNOX, Albany; frey
Cross, Hay s Duncan, Albany. First
premium, Ohio Jr.; second premium,
Frey Cross
Entries for best combination horse uu.
der three years old: Ira, Dillon Bros, |
Norma, H. Clint Duval, G. w. Ford /
stephens county. First premium, Ira |
second premium Clint Duval.
First premium brood mare, y l.. Cha |
ny, county, second premium, s. r. /
Weaver, Fort Griffin county.
First premium, best jack Of any age |
Ca L Alexander, Albany.
First premium awarded best horse colt, |
y. Q. Bull, Albany.
First premium awarded best mule colt,
a. A. Clarke, Albany
First premium for best wagon team
awarded G. Il. Waters, Albany.
Second premium, D. $, Cullum, AL |
bany.
First premium awarded CIV. p. Goats,
Albany, for best draught team
Second premium, A. r. Cherry, county. |
FIRST premium for best buggy team,
j A. Shelton, Albany
First premium for best single buggy
horse, s. II. Weaver, Fort Gnnln. The
entries were Molllo, Edgar Moore, Al. |
0unyi Lady Maud, j. w. Poultcr, abb
lenej Irene Boys, Don Bell, Abilene;
Gold Hunter, $. II, Weaver
First premium for best saddle horse,
j A, Shelton, Albany,
First premium for best pony under
a I,,Ig