Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-05-30
EXPOSITION RACES.
PROGRAMME FOB THE TRIALS or SPEED
IN OCTOBER.
North Cardinals Relations TO tho Exhibi-
ti0n-Applicstions for spacs-The
Blizzard" Circular.

The programme for the Exposition races
has been arranged as follows, from which
Il will be seen that a considerable sum OF
money is offered, and the probabilities are
that a large number OF dne horses will be en-
tered
Running Races.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH-FIRsr DAr-wEsf-
OvER PURSE.
First race-gentlcmen riders. open only
to horses used habitually as saddle horses,
sl00.
second race-oue mile, $500.
Third race-one and one eighth miles,
5000.
Fourth race--six iurlongs, $3.50.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER t0rH-sEcoND DAY.
First racc-thrse quarters Of mile, for
twO-year. ods, 900.
second race-one and one eighth miles,
1850.
THIRD race-one and one quarter miles,
$3.50.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER ilTH-TWRD DAY.
First race-onc mile -three-year-olds and,
upwards. $3.50.
second race-one and one eighth miles,
$3.50.
Third raee-one and one quarter miles,
5000.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER l9TH- FOURTH DAT.
First race-one mile, $3.50.
second race-one and one quarter miles,
$3.50.
Third race--two miIes-Bulldeld purse,
$3.50.
Entries for the races the first day Will
close Moudsv, October :, 1883, at 10 O'Clock
Z. NJ, at the office OF the secretary; for
other days the entries will close hali an hour
after the races OF the previous day.
tn, running races will be governed BY the
Mary land Jockey club Association rules.
Trotting Programme.
FIRST D4Y-TUEsOAY. OCTOBER l6rH-wHTbT
STAKES.
FIRST race--two-y yesr-olds. $50.
second rsce-thrce-minu,e class, siOO.
Third race-two thirty-tve class. 900.
SECOND DAY-wTDNEsDAY, OCTOBER l1rH.
First race--two.forty class, Sio0.
second racc-twO.thlrty class, S4)0.
Third racc-two-eighteen class, $500.
THIRD DAY-THuRSDAY, OCTOBER 18TH.
First race-two-forty. five class, 500.
second race -two-thirty.two class, 500.
Third race-twO-twcnty-two class. $500.
FOURTH DAY-FEIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH. l..
CARRINGT0N STAKES.
First race--three- year.olds. $3.50.
second -tw0-thirty.scVen class, S40O.
Third acc-tWo-twenty-two class, 5000.
FIrrH DAY-slTCRDAY, OCTOBER 10th.
First race-two-fity class. $500.
Second race-twO-twcnty-ivc class, $500.
Third race-free for all, $500.
The rules and regulations for the trotting
races will be under the American Trotting
Association rules. Entries will close sat
urday. at 10 T.. NJ, September the 10th.
Stake races close on the payment Of Sl0
september the lst; the balance, 60, payable
| on October 1t.
Special rules will be given in programme
soon 10 be issued.
NORTH CAROLINA RELATIONS.
The Committee on North Carolina Rela-
| latious consisting Of Messrs. George ID.
TbaXion, chairman; ". ). Robinson, W.
| ID. simmons, aud q. u. Randi are receiving
! number Of inquiries from North Carolina az
/ 20 exhibits, freight, aud passenger ates. This
| committee will in day or two issue = circu-
! lar giving full information as 10 tue ENpOsi-
| ton, especially az TO the interests North car
! olIna can and will have in It.
The chairman has had interviews with
! parties Interested 10 the spool-colton, knit
| tng.cotton, and sewing.thread industries.
This committee Is doing a good work fol
the coming Exposition.
ADVERTISING.
our merchants and Iobbers are taking .
lively interest In distributing the" Blizzard
circular OF the EXPOSITION.
THIS isa thin circular for use ~ envelopes
-. - %,
on application to the Exposition office,
/ 1904 east Main street.
The circulation OF this circular has cached
at the present date $4,000 copies.
! The Exposition has received kindly no.
tces from papers throughout the North and
| West.
SPACE.
Applications for space are beng rapidly
made. Albemarle county has made sppIlca-
! ton for space through its commissioner,
| w. II. Seamon, Esq
! This county will require large space in
which to exhibit its industries and resources.
Goochand c0unty, through It's comms-
sioner, w. A. Parsons, Esq, has also ap'
| Piled for space.
Several counties Of the JaInss-Rivcr Valley
are Supplying 10 DO grouped together.
The indications are thas chs counties OF
the state will give q grand exhibition OF
| their industries aod resources.
Counties along she line OF tho Norfolk and
! Western railroad ara making an earnest e.
| fort In the same direction as that Of the
! James, River Valley.
Applications are now also coming In from
the northern and eastern states.
Our people win have the most agreeable
surprise Of this decade when the Exposition
/ opens.