San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-11-26
THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL.
A Very Large Sunday Turnout at
the Grounds--More Town
People Present Than Any
Previous Day.

| SalluS IEOul CllllllIS
from the grand stand.
The unfinished trot in the 2.25 class
was won in two straight heats by lIli-
nois Egbert, best time 2:29 IA.
The three-quarter mile heat race
was won by billiard, without any
monkeying, in two straight heats;
| time, 1:l9.
The one and one-siXteenth mile dash
was won by the favorite, Quotation, !"
in l:53 3-4.
The $50 trot was won by Bulah in
| three straight heats; time, GAG 3-4.
The half-mile running race for
| three-year-olds was won by Getalong,
| the betters favorite, Montpelier, get
| ting third place. Getalong got there
in two straight heats in 81 3-4, and so
ended the horse racing for Saturday,
| all the events upon the card being dis
posed Of
The time made in the cattle roping
| contest was given in Saturdays
LIGHT. The exhibition was consid-
cred quite within the lines of the
statute forbidding cruelty to animals
by those who are unfamiliar with the
work of the cowboy and have no ex-
perience in handling wild cattle In
herds. The exhibition was watched
with intense interests and at later
hour would have proved one of the
best drawing cards of the day.
The sports of Saturday concluded
with a foot race Of 100 yards in TIE
very fast time of 10 seconds, Stone
being declared the winner.
The attendance during the entire
afternoon was greater than on any
previous day and many new faces,
strangers and our own citizens who
had not hitherto visited the grounds
were seen among the crowd.
FARM IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY.
In exposition hall the Mexican band
was the recipient of many compli-
ments. The judges were busy max
ing awards, and the following re-
ceived the favora BILE verdicts:
Gail & AK took first premium for |
tobaccOes.
Hugo & Sme't tier for best display of
canned goods, bfandies and whiskies. |
Alamo Business college took first |
premium for commercial college dis |
play.
Drummer & Co., for best display of
fruit trees.
Oscar Samostz, Austin, for face
powder.
w. j. Locke took first for his sulky
pillow, a San Antonio invention of real
merit.
Western Wheel and Scraper Co.,
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, took first pre-
MUM for road machine, wheel
scrapers, railway plows and farm
wagons.
pIo,,o NTo,ufo ot,,ri,,0 70 took first
for best binder.
The Perkins Windmill Co., took the
premium over all competitors.
Tipps and Hartmann got first
award for iron fencingS and cast
ings.
R. J. Hofheinz took first. and Ell
mendorff & Co., second, for best dis
play of agricultural implements.
A. Heusinger took the award for
best plOws, mowers and hay-Stacking
machines.
Alamo Iron Works were awarded
first for best feed-cutter and cOrn-Cdt-
ter and second for best castings.
CATTLE AND HORSE AWARDS.
The exhibits in the horse depart
ment on Saturday were very fine, and
the stock shown elected unstinted adj
miration from those who were present.
The awards fell to H. 0. SanbOrn, OF
Houston, who took premiums.
O. T. Fitzpatrick, of BOerne, OBJ
tanned the Sl5 first premium for the
best stallion of five years and over.
s. A. Halloman, of Bolton, got the
81 second prize for stallion of four
years and under five.
w. H. Hamilton, of BOerne, secured
the first premium, SO, for the best
filley of two years and under three.
The milking of the two Jersies COM
peting for prize as best mixer was a
novel and interesting contest. JOt
Gunter's GaZelle was awarded the
prize, S25, the result being in her ia
vor by one pint of milk over Hugie, u
favorite COW of the Coulsen exhibit.
Jot Gunter's cattle took the $50 pre-
MUM for fat cattle. Had the judges
been given option under the reading
| of the catalogue, no premium would
only grass fed.
The entries for largest and best dis
play of cattle registered and grade
made in any exhibit were:
DR.. G. B. Johnson & Son. % head
JOt Gun ter. Observation-Disclosures. 30 head
| VIM. Powell. ..............26 head
| +. M. HOutS. .................1O 3 head
| u. COulSOn. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IS head
| >. L.. Burnap. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. head
Gunter took first premium, $50, and
Houts second, SIS.
SUNDAYS HAPPENINGS.
The attendance at the grounds was
| fT1l w. pna1 tn That