Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-29
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
What Was Done At The Fair
Grounds Yesterday.
Slow Races Seen by a Small Orowd-Bll1
Dohrmann Wins Second Money in
the Three Minute Pace.

people in the grand stand were not
bothered with it to any great extent
as the wind blew it in an opposite
direction.
The display of stock is hardly so
good as ii was last year, there being
no contests for several premiums Of
fered on various kinds of farm stock
The premiums awarded in this de-
partment were as follows:
Best ram, short wool, Jno. T. Gun.
bingham premium SIS.
Best eve, short wool, Jno. Il. Gun.
ningham ; premium SO.
Best short horn bull, w. A. Oneal I;
premium $40.
Best year old mule, w. A. Oneal !;
premium So.
Best mule, any age, A. D. Pettus !;
premium So.
Best pair mules in harness, A. D..
Pettus; premium SO.
THE LADIES' DEPARTMENT.
The ladies are having a fair Of
their own, 50 to speak, under the
amphitheatre, and while it is not so
elaborate as it was last year, it is in
teresting. Almost everything that a
good housewife can make with her
busy fingers is there, and the coils c.
ton is being guarded by Hugh
Campbell.
Mrs. Jas. f. Bailey, Mrs. Terry
Ramey and Mrs. Peterson were the
judges yesterday, and they decided
the contests as follows:
Best pone OF lightbread, Mrs. Polk
G. Johnson.
Best lot of beaten biscuit, Miss
Carrie Humphries.
Best bread made with Horsford's
baking powder, special premium of
$25. awarded to Mrs. G. r. Cooke.
Best pone of corn bread, Miss Car
RE Moss.
Best pound of Butter, j. G. Dycus,
Trenton, Ky.
Best pear preserves, Miss Lady
Burgess.
Best strawberry preserves, Mrs. M.
w. Lacey.
Best cherry preserves, Mrs. M. w.
Lacey.
Best peach preserves, Miss Mai
Jordan.
Best sweet pear pickle, Mrs. e. r.
Beach.
Among the novelties on exhibition
none attracted more attention than Il
mat made of rye straw, by Mrs.
Nancy b. Holt, of Tiverton, r. l
The lady who did the work is eighty
three years old, and cut the straws
herself, plated the mat ana sent it
here along with some articles a
neigbor was entering for premium
TIE RACES.
The races last evening were not eX-
citing, all of them being slow, with
the exception of the 2:35 trot.
The judges are Capt. Pat Henry,
VIII Darden and DR.. Cabaniss.
Jas s. Parish, the Old reliable, is
starter and JEFF Herndon is timer.
The first race was the roadster
event. There were six entries.
Matte b, property of d. Kohler,
driven by Elliott Buckner, won the
first heat in 3:194 Earle Tully,
Jno. Hambaugh's mare, came under
the wire first in the second. Matte
B. won the third easily in 1928.
Following is a summary of the
other races:
Second races minute pace, purse
$3.50:
Billy acknowledgements 2 l 2
GAINESVILLE Boy. .......dis.
Time-2:44l, 2:46}, 2:49I, 2:l6.
Third race year-old trot-$l5O
Prince (Iierndon Stock Farm)..1 |.
Waiting Maid (Hermitage Stud).2 2.
Time-3:l2}, 3:074,
Fourth race-2:35 class, trot-$2OO.
Lady Washington (E. G. Guer-
ney)......... ...................."l J
Bachelor OR. b S. Wood ......2 9
Time-2:424, 2:l5.
GAINESVILLE Boy, entered in the
three minute pace by the Herndon
Stock Farm, was in no condition to
go into race, consequently he was
distanced in the first heat. During
the fair ut Paducah he was attacked
by vertigo and is not fully recovered
Ed, Morrow's horse, Billy Dohr-
mann, made IA good race tor the train,
ing he has received. He made Turk
get down to his hest to beat him.
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