Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-10-10

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Maggie Il, b IN, Jam6s d. Green, Phila-
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sagco % Oh 5, s. IL Ford Elkion, Md
John, II =, t'hRs c. Baker ionngstown,o.7 o Z
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Time, 20 a s.ss ., !.ssit.
Dover, Oct. 4-Ysstorday was a red let
ter day for the State Fair. Never before
but once was so large Il crowd In attend.
ance During tbs day all roads leading to
the grounds were filed with vehicles and
the Z o'clock train from below brought
great many from the lower part OF the State
and county. All trains arriving after that
were crowded. At 2 O'Clock various estt-
mates placed the number In attendance at
from 10000 10 10000.
The Delaware College cadets under the
command Of Lieut., Ls Roy Brown, arrived
about ll3J and attracted great deal OF
attention Hs they MAJ ehed up TO the grand
stand with martial music aud banners I'M
furled. Alter Il parade on the avenue they
conntermarchHd and crossed the track and
stacked arms In the circle. In the afternoon
the cadets again formed In line and were
marched out on to the track IN front of tho
grand stand where Lieut.. Brown put them
Blggs, Adju;ant-genarGl Kannay and por
lion OF the governors stan reviewed tho
collecians. The spectators heartily ap.
p'auded the cadets after the drlll was over,
and Lieut.. Brown acknowledged the compli-
ment by doiIlng Els cap. The visitors were
greatly pleased With the performance and
Lieut. Brown was highly complimented for
proficiency attained by the cadets In so
shors time.
The order was comparatively perfect and
although ptckpockets were numerous tho
poles kept an eye on them. Miss Kate
Denny had n hand cabbs containing a
small sum of money and other articles
stolen OIL her arm while she WAS watching
ths faklrs,
man named Glow from Easton was
stabbed In the leg by "a negro, but not seri-
ouay. Dr. Clements dressed the wound.
The excursion train on the Delaware d
Maryland branch was SO crowded that It
did not stop at Marydel, and 50 excursion
lis were left standing on the platform.
THE RACES.
The races we've not unusually exciting
and in two instances they were won In
three straight heats. The following shows
the egplt;
2.t5cluss, troting: pure, $40.
l.nkNnpd NfHia, - m, q. q. Mrgin-
MIS-. Hhttmorr Mdsss...........i 3 / /
llEic 'r III, James ElliJtt, Phia-
sriG',r ,'ii' s, Alday Giam6nts,
truuprn, Md. ....:...3 3 a
Rosa Les, m, Sol rippin, Eiss-
Captain i'eic. George GoiisanSGo.,
C.ui#aGa, 3 {, William & Muxweil,
MayG1wrr, iqn 5, II. }. Morrison,
linn, 3.aiii, 2.:,S, 4a6, ~, a85.
~ class trotting purse SlOl
"A lrtF4 hF - 1
tscctrn, b III, W. spencer, Elizabeth, N.L2 .
Edlson,b CIV. :. smith, flcinngto y. J.3 /;
Z line, LII (, 2.3IA +,2gA.
ONE D1 bn, Alex. Davidson, Williams.
Jes H., /, it, l. Shoemaker, I'hiiadel-
Gfata fork, PIX 6; charles il. smith,
| Had inniirlj, y. j ..........,...t..,....3 s
| liinr, 2.2i go ., -.
| IHE FAIR BALL.
Last night the annual fair ball was hold
| In the spacious dining room of the Hotel
| Richardson and about sc couples paTtiei.
| pgted. The youth and beauty of the Pen
| in5Gla was we'll represented. Music was
| furnished by Osloby's orchestra Of Chester
DOVER, Oct i.-The Delaware State fail
| closed In-iay with Ru attendance OF Rbou,
5000. Many noticeable people were on thu
grounds. j. W. Shantz OF Allentown, thu
grain expert, made q comparison between
the prize wheat, oats and buckwheat o
Lshgh and Berks counties, Pa, and thu
Wilmington and Dovsr fairs, and awarded
Lehigh County tCrt, Dover second, VII
mington third and Berks county fourth
premiums.
TO,dhy's races wero:
First rarc--2 10 clnss: pacing: purse $500
Orphan Boy, <, william Hops, Baltt-
clar@n G blk (, Frank Starr, BALI
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T ii2i" 3i5S a.ii&, a$i4.
2II class; purse, SOD
Fred Medium, W, Il. Gcnvhr, phila ....1
Aline, m, James Elliott Philadelphia
Charllo C.,cg, EGO. sandnrson, WISH
iIi, Tine, s&6@, a'$i6ii. 2.4S.
Kent County Race. Purse, 800.
Clayton, hlk e, juncs Anruuson.
Annie br m lnrob g. LOWS. .
| Doc, 4 4, Dr. j. VI. Nilluy, ...............3
Time, al, 2.iG, !.i5
In Inc 2.S7 race, purse s4OO, Ave heat
were trntted whom the race was stopped OF
account OF darkness.
Miscniof d e, M. Devln, Baltl-
john NJ, ~. {. basley,toeEoys-
rra"y, y i.i {. {. ". smith, War =
lime, 2.ai1a, 2.si]a, 2.3lia, a,9jl, a.a0ti.
Mischief and John W. divided tirst an
second money aud EFiday took third.
The match race between st. Elmo an
Phil. Thompson did not take place on aG
count OF some Misunderstanding with tn
owner OF ST. Elmo.
DR.. b. l.. Lewis sold his sorrel mar
Mand i, to Charles Smith OF uaddontielt
for $525, yesterday.
Mrs. james Francis of MRrydel IN age
lady lell down the stairWay In the Ceres
Building aud sustained fracture of tw
ribs.
selent hop was given by MIR. and Mr.
TnrI AZ ibp Ra war; Hp,tga fhia ayat