New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-27

has been renovated, and an addition wing % by 90
feet has been added to be used art gallery The
grand stand has been improved; two tiers of private
boxes fftysix in all and each holding six persons,
have been added The subscribers Tor boxes in the
grand stand are
Box 1-Chairman Executive Committee.
Box 2-Chaiman Executive COMMITTEE.
Box 9-Mrs James ia I MdYicksF a -1''' '''
h bSx S-Mrs. S v. Il. Klng.l.nd.
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BOX 1O--Mrs. {. o. d. Isen.
R RS1 i l1Mls R Re I Taq csgr g. Ean0'
Boz i$ Ms. !; Borden Hartman
Bon Box i i5Irs. r r Gl6 6GS'' Thebaud.
Box l6-Nrs. Jules Reynal.
BSx Is i Mss NJ. l. j K. G sotisTlee.
Bon CONS. Watson IL Brown.
Box 9i-Irs. sarah r. Thomas.
Box Box -Siis. William Rockefeller.
Box Box NE Mrs: G lIsSEy V II MS"'on'
Fox 59-MT:. E. E. B. B. f foSlsr.
BOX Box s s-Ms. ~ d?hH B. A Dl5 MSF1s
BOX Box sane ss-MIs. HsSg11 k 9i;
BOx S7-Country CuJ.
Box s9-Cognty CaS.
BOX 4l-Country Club.
LOOK IoX f tS-Mss Kate Kate trfy4a'. 'i
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BOX AIMS. Henry Draper
R Rox t iS-MT:. " EGsryiHsI Hastings.
IIoN 5l-Mr-. J. o. pykman
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One of the finest programmes ever arranged for
county fair has been prepared by Secretary Long and
his able corps Of assistants Tuesday the real opening
day. will he termed chlldren's day." when all children
accompanied by their parents guardians or teachers
Many of tho schools within the county Will close on
that day. give their pupils the benefit Of the socetys
kindness. There will be for them those who are the
life Of a county fair, the fakrs with their many games
and amusements. In Floral Hall on the main floor
will be the of the merchants of the county.
The exhibition of flowers will be in The centre of the
floor and on the east side will be the exhibits the
results Of cooking preserving and the dairy The upper
floors of the building will be the home Of woman,
where may be seen her handiwOrk. Within the art
gallery in the west wing Of the building will be an
art collection in oil watercoOr. crayon and pencil
The large vegetable tent adjOlns the art-gallery.
Surrounding Floral Hall numerous tents devoted
TO restaurants carriage exhibits booths etc Running
along on the north side Of the grounds between Floral
Hall and the grandstand is row Of stables in which
may be found fine thoroughbred hOrsefesh, while
south Of the grounds will he the bench, chicken and
pigeon shows. In the cattle pens will be hundreds OF
heads Of HOlseins, Jerseys AldcrneYs, eho"thorns,
Ayrshircs, DevOns and GuernseyS.
The trotting horses numbering about one hundred
head will be CHARTERED within the society's stables in
the eastern part Of the grounds, while the running
horses and the ponies will be quartered in private
stables. The horse show will take place on the track
Just back Of the judges stand during the races each
afternoon.
The racing card for Tuesday will be an interesting
one as there will be three trOttng and three pony
runnnc races. The latter are sweepstake races,
quarter mile one half mile and mile or the fiat. for
cup. valued at $50 and at 500. For the trotng
and pacing race for S400, fast horses have been
entered The programme Of the horse show for Tues
day is the awarding Of cups In classes for hdy's
saddle Sc which must be ridden bv lady; mans
sadAie-Lor.e: hunters. qualified 10 carry between 165
ard $50 pounds; jumping lady's trap, single; ladys
trap double.
In the first race for the so class. for purse OF
$500 are horses which can turn halfmile track In
"a and there is fair chance OF large amount OF
money changing hands when the winner Is named
In Che 80 class there is large number OF entries
The free-forau for running horses will draw some
horses from Morris Park and jerome Park There are
nineteen nominations this and it is to be hoped
that good starting Judge will be I'm attendance to con
drct these races, last year the Jockeys seemed 10
have their own way Glasses ,, o, 10 and Is VIII be
exhibited as follows: Hunters, qualified up to carry
ing 100 mounds and over jumping; roadster and road
single,
cObs.
On Thursday the committees VIII make their
awards The racing programme az that day viii be
an elaborate one as there will be three pony races
the first for a $50 cup, for ponios not exceeding
fourteen bands one inch, three furonc' on the nat
second race. for cup valued at 800 for horses ana
Monies not exceeding fourteen hands two inches The
property of and to be ridden by a member of the |
American Pony Racing Association, five furlonGs On
the fat: third race, for GEp valued nj 800 for |
hor-os and ponies not exceeding fifteen hands, one
mile on the nat fourth race. fer trotting horses IN
bc . 90 class for purse Of $500; fifth race, trot
ting 40 class, for purse OF 5000 slEth race
running, free fer all, for purse Of $50.
Friday will have only throe raccs-the 2:33 and |
tho as classes and running race for all, with
nineteen nominations. On thls day IN inc morse !
bo,y the following classes viii be exhibited: Green
hunters $50 pounds, jumping: tandem Uls class VIII
hing ont some OF the finest equpages in the country
and there VIII be dozens Of contestants carriage
horse single, and carriage horses double
saturday the last day Of the fair. the management
b tried 10 make extremely attractive. At high noon
Tie eading feature the baby show, VIII Cthe pace
mo four babies declared ~nners VIII caem Jeocir S
sSa@ so Wh ETC to each baby Who Is not prize
winner solid silver s,yealf VIII VIII, Di tbs AWARDING
~ the special prizes, consisting OF 500 IN 'S3,
to bona do farmers for Their ipeG WITH the
> "a class. trottng and pacing for PTs, o 80 s
second race for the : 10 'a,3 anu Iii III be The
four ycarods. The nef{ ihlea VIII ,mong me
la ToSes for best pair working oNeiy farm
horses. double carriage horse, single catlaSe nor1'
donbe and best performer over eight hNe ioOb
fT Eli ciasses of hunters jumping, will be found ta OF
loIr n hnnds. and many are tie sJiseo' e'i"'P"h'
mich viii he seen within the arena . ,,. -
visitor from New Yor. take TIC slxih .. or
>,,ntb ave elevated roads 10 One hundred ana ifty-
;ttht and then the Northern road - Ensforc where
Stages are in waiting 20 convey the ysorn 20 so
ronnds the round trip costing 81 90 lneinalls rtF
- oS fair carriage hire and admission 10 e grounds
one any also 90 TO White Plains the Harlem Kali
road