Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-09-10
AT THE FAIR GROUNDS.
The Machinery Hall, the Booths, the
Stables, the Race Track, and
other Departments.

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up, connected with the mains, 70
the purpose of continuing this gran,
work. The old Salem lamp post
have also been purchased by th,
Oregon Land ompany aud set on
at intervals, the Intention being tt
have them lighted every night.
The street car company Is ais,
making changes which will enable
them to run cars much oftener ant
with more regularity. They ar,
putting IN a switch just in front y
he barn aud anot her half way from
he base ball ground to the end q
The track. This gives them sly
switches from Chemeketa street I,
the fair grounds, whereby they cal
pass and repass pretty rapidly
rh v have now thirteen cars and ar
expecting five or six more. whicl
would carry an Immense crowd, bu
dill that capacity will not meet this
ears demand.
MACHINERY HALL.
Having gone through the pavil
on yesterday, the machinery hal
the next building OF inter
ST. Here the whole east wing will
Oe occupied by Staver x Walkel
and the south wing by the Walter A
Wood company; the fruit dryer o
Jory 4 Son OF this city, will have {;
conspicuous location; the Osborn,
machinery company also has large
space engaged, and {. Loder o
North Ianibill, will be there witt
lis patent rollers, besides numerous
,ther exhibitions of machinery ~
lifferent kinds interesting To the
husUandman. In the area sur.
rounding this hall will be the trac.
lion engines and numerous Other
.lephantiue articles of machinery
known to the inventor. Messrs
Hayes and Nercler have already
their great Aermotor or wonderful
windmill rearing lis wings aloft,
while other wlndmills, patent
gates, etc., etc., are in process oi
.rection. The merry-go.round, the
mammoth swing aud other pleasur-
able allurements are already hoist
ing their poles and these depart
ments will not be lacking.
RESTAURANTS.
On the left from the machinery
hall stands the familiar old res
,aurant, with its familiar old land
lord, Mr.. Wilkins, of North Salem.
On the right is the big restaurant
which will be in the hands OF l.. s.
Winters again this year. There are
numerous smaller oues IN course OF
itting up, aud the hungry will all
oe satisfied as far as their money
goes.
THE HORSES.
Passing dow: to the stables, sew
eral fine horses are found, though
he greater number OF the fast ones
Ire now attending the Portland
faces and will be up Sunday.
John Pender has four here, how
ever, the well known Combination
aud Director Jr., whose pedigrees
need not be given; DR.. Reynolds
colt Dissector, by Director Jr., dam
Ceznola, by Altamont; and G.. r.
Whittier, by Hambletonian Mann
Urino, dam Lady Wood, by Rock
wood-a full sister of Lady Maud.
To-day Lady Wood and colt will he
brought up from the Gilbert place.
Mr.. Bright has in charge Cox &
Ogle's Rosemon, one of the hand
,omest and best bred trotling stall
ions on the coast; also Jay Smiths
.Olt by Rosenlon, and "a Totoway
Ir. colt.
Will II. Humphreys, Of the Wal
10 bills has 5-year old Mason
chief, Nipper, and a i-year old
Pathfinder, MashaR, in training
here, very handsome animals.
Hugh Smiths running horse was
cen and also a chestnut sorrel be-
onging to j. b. Rays, which is
for race next Monday
With old Rye Straw.
GENERALITIES.
a reporters time is limited and
lie rounds of the stable had 10 lie
ut short for that trip, rs the word
vas given that Rosemon was about
o 90 round the track. That feat
vas witnessed and it was as pretty
piece of trotting as will be seen
lext week. This horse is not in the
aces the present season, but look
ut for him next year.
The track is considered by horse
nen little heavy, but il is receiv-
ng good work and will he all right
leXt week.
One new feature this year will be
he forge and horse shoeing outfit of
Ohm Knight, where each animal
must be taken TO be shod; he won't
20 to the stalls to shoe them any
nore. John is standby for shoe
ng the track horses.
The new stalls and feed rooms in
ide the track fence will furnish