Evening capital., 1888-08-30
The Anne Arundel Fair.
Second Day-Awatding of Premiums.


Yesterday was the second day OF the
Anne Arundel Fair at Bay Ridge and a
large crowd was Ia attendance. The in
teresting features were the troiting on the
new half mile track and the boat races
: In the first race, one mile, best two in
three heats, purse 500, for the fastest
mare or gelding bred and owned in Anne
| Arundel county, the result for both heats
was the same.
! " f. Cecil's b. m Maud lowner) ........l
w r. DuvalPs g e Prince (owncr). .......2 ,
r. III. Israels b. m. Nita (ownerl. 3
The second race, the ree-for all. for a
purse of $500, was the great race of the
day. All the entries were good, but the
new track was very slow, and not much
was expected in the way of time. The
result was
J. f. Phillips b & Orange Bud townerl ......
w X. Miller's br m Lizzie r. (owner). 2
7. Wilcox's :. g. Jade Kilrain towner) -. 3
\. Barngroyer's b. &. Allen II. (owneD .. 4
+. j. Reynolds was timer. The Judge,
were Arthur Emory (starter). William II.
Evans and A. T. Brooke. James w.
Owens was clerk.
The third race was a half-mile running
race for purse of $115. p ii. Israel en-
tered Dixie and Pride, and j. H. Vansant
entered Dandy and Dexter. 1t was for
the best two in three heats, but two de-
cided it. Dixie first, time / / and IA
Pride second, Dandy third, Dexter fourth.
The first event with the boats was a %.
foot batteau emile race XX won by 3S
seconds, with Two Brothers second. The
second race was 10 miles, for bugeyes
over 36 feet The Bride, Capt. Thomas
Kelly, was first, with Ella second. The
last was 7mile race for canoes, In which
Cornelia beat White Wing
The large dancing pavilion and several
other buildings were given over TO the ex.
hibitors ALI kinds of products were there
from beat-biscuits TO threshing machines.
Premiums were awarded in farm pro-
ducts, fruits, fancy work, painting, draw
ing, &c. Among those from Annapolis
were the following John Hungarian for
best stalks of celery and carrots; Mrs. E.
n. Magruder for side board cloth and
drawn thread work; Mrs. Dr. III. II. Wal.
ton, embroidered table cover and piano
scarf; Mrs. f. II. Brainard, silk embroid-
cry en- plush ami best skirt; Miss Mamie
Pinkney, woolen stockings; Miss Lena
Wolfes, painting on velyet and plush
Miss Fannie Brewer, oil paintings and
crayon drawings. For best specimen of
needle work by an old lady of 70-to Mrs.
A. Gambrill, Our space will not permit
us giving the names of all those who were
awarded premiums and we shall only
give those of our immediate neighbor-
hood.
To-day the boat race is between sloops,
the distance being 10 miles; prize to win
ming boat $s5.
The horse races to-day are for the fast
est stallion, mare or gelding, trotting in
harness, mile heats, best three in fiye,
500; for second, $50; for third, $50; for
fourth, SEQ.
The second or running race is for
swecpstake of So each, p. p., with $40
added; the second horse to receive back
his entrance money. Light welter weights
(2S pounds added 10 the scale) dash of a
mile.
The thiid race, also running, is for all
ages, half mile heats, best two in three
handicap sweepstakes of So each with
$50 added, of which $15 to go to second
horse aud third to save his stake.