The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-03-05
NORTH MONTANA FAIR ASSOCIATION
Meeting of Its Board of Directors Yester-
day Important Matters, Discussed
A Fourth of july Meeting
TO BE Held

w he bslU.
\ meeting Of the board of directors of
the North Montana Fair association was
held al the office of Phil Gibson yester-
day afternoon. There were il attendance
President T. e. Collins, Il. Vaughn.
julius Horst, DR.. Crutchcr. Ira Myers
and John Renner.
Matters pertaining to the arrange
ment for Il successful meeting in this
city, August 22d to 10Th inclusive. we're
freely discussed aud the directors were
quite enthusiastic in regards to the
bright outlook for this years meeting.
The executive committee was instructed
to have the track put in good repair and
to let contract for the building of sixty
extra stalls to the already ~commodious
accommodations. The secretary, Mr..
Phil Gibson. rendered his resignation,
which was laid upon the table pending
the selection of a new secretary. This
matter was left to the executive commit
tee which is to report at the next meet
ting. Mr.. Gibson gave AS bis reason for
~resigning that his probable lengthy alb
sence from the city would deter from at
tending to the duties of the office. 1t
was decided to arrange an extensive
program of two days on the fourth and
fifth of July. This is to consist of rae
ing, a game Of baseball, football and
other sports. The directors request the
different baseball teams in the state to
place themselves in communication with
the secretary who will furnish full in
formation to all inquiries.
Following are the entrees filed up to
yesterday afternoon:
TROTTING STAKES q 2-YEAH-oLDS.
Bred and raised in Montana.
Primrose. entered by VIM. Williams.
Suffolk, entered by Collett Il Willard.
Corlett, entered by a. G. Beckwith,
Evanston. Wyo.
Judge Carter. entered 10y \. G. Beck
with, Evanston, Wyo.
Geo. Dickinson. entered by \. G. Beck
with, Evanston, Wyo.
Sarah Shelton, entered by \. G. Beck.
| with, Evanston. WyO.
TROTTING STAKES o 3-rEAR-OLDS
Marcus DAILY. entered by \. G. Beck
with. Evanston. Wyo.
Marco Palo. entered 10y 4. {. Beck
with, Evanston. Nyo.
Uinta Chief, entered by \. G. Beck
! with, Evanston. Wyo.
Rene g.. entered by i. G. Beckwith,
Evanston, Wyo.
Montana Buck, entered by j. E. Cor
nelius.
r. Vornia. entered by II. r. Higgins.
GREAT NORTHERN STAKES 2-IEAR
OI.Ds.
Three quarters of a mile.
Fannie b.. entered by Blevens a Nc.
Donald.
Spoon. entered by Ryan Bros,
2~-YEAR.OLD ~TRor-FEEE q It."
Kid Belmont. entered by Thos. T.
Brady.
Primrose. entered by WIN. Williams,
Suffolk. entered 10y Collett ~ Willard
rRoTTING.
ID. II. Churchill enters the following
horses in this class: Cut Bank, Speed
Away, Emma, Easter. lIoporne, Dandy
G., Betty Doyle.
1t is expected that when the entries
finally close that there will be not less
than one hundred and twenty-five colt
entries.
The Great Falls association has the
best mile track in the state. Last years
meeting cleared IA handsome sum, some
thing which is unknown of and unprc
cedented on a new track.
The association the follow
ing stakes 10 be run, for which a pro
gram of six days will be arranged. The
total amount of stakes and purses vii
aggregate the approximate amount o
$4,000:
Trotting Stakes for Two-year ODDS
' trance. 500 added.
Trotting Stakes for Thrcc-year-Olds
Bred and raised in Montana; 80 en-
trance, 500 added.
Great Northern Stakes for Two-ycar
ds-Threc-quartcrs OF a mile: 800 en-
trance, 500 added; penalty two pounds
for every race won previous to tins race
Great Falls Derby Thr"e-year-oldr
one and onc-half miles. 500 entrance
800 added: penalty, three pounds I"
every race won in this circuit.
Trotting Stakes for Two year-0'Gs
Free for all: so entrance. SbO" ADDED
:, Trotting Stakes for Three ycar-olds
Free for all: $50 entrance. 5000 added.
I, The new rules and regulations OF th'
: National Trotting association went int'
: effect on the 10th Of the past month
The changes are many and shouln ID
looked up by all horsemen. as all trollih'
and pacing over courses represented u
!, membership in the association are GOV
erncd by its rules.
: THOSE SAPPHIRE MINES.