The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-09-28
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SPLENDID RACES


Tho Custer County Agricultural
ana Pair Association Meeting
W1th Most Fiattsrlng
success.
opssial Dispa1aA y ~ etan1aed
Nu1s CrIy, Sept. 0.-Ths city b to-day
on dress parade, the occasion bsins the
fall msssine a the Caster County Asri-
cultural and Fair association. The strssts
are IN holiday attire, Aain street having
hAndsene dissertations on almost svsry
building, while an arch Of welcome b.
tween Sixth and Seventh streets sssstsd
the visitors and causes comment from
ell. Il 10 built upon oAs eide 10 feet high
With wstsrmslons and the same height On
The other aide with pumpkins, whils over
The top u splsndid display oe grain.
The word "Wsleoms," made up Of many
tnoandssesnt lights, presents . flns ap-
psaranes this svsnius. The town n full
Of vlsitoss from all over the state and the
successes oe The fair b assured.
Al tho raee track thsrs is . maGHlAesnt
display Of Vegetables, fruits and grains,
said b. ell 70 b. the largest and most
complete ever ssen In any one county In
the state. Ths home exhibit Of fancy
work = beautifal end also large. The at.
tsndsnee % The track to-day was about
l,5oo and ell are veil pleased with ths W
rious events On the programme. The stss
blss on hand ass those Of Marcus DAILY.
Hiesins Bcos., Tom NeTagus, W. D. Ran
dali, c. w. Chappsll, James Dempsey,
Rsavis Bros., William Andrews, ]. D.
Murphy, Thomas Berry and Leopold
Beck, besides many local horses, making
total Of fully u horses. The track 10
quite soft and slow, bat the races were sll
good.
Everybody was satisfied with The pro.
eramme and no complaints wsrs made By
any OF the participants. John l. xook,
- starter, treated ell fairly and not .
slnRls unpleasant incident came up.
The drst race was three-quarters Of .
mile handicap for . purse Of $50 and had
six entries, all Of which got away In good
order at the third attempt. Daly's Bens.
factrsss cut out the work from the start
and never was headed, coming down the
homo stFsteh under heavy pull with the
rider locking over bile shoulder. Tho
horses flushed In the followinG order:
Daly's Bsnefactrsss, 10, won, Chappsil's
Little Tough, 100, second, Blivens' Fannie
b, 85, third. Gilroy. 90, Emma Me-, l00,
Minnie Beach. ia, also ran; times 1:i7x.
Tho second raos. three furionss. pufss
900, was won easily by Rsavis Bros.'
Little Lark, but was . pretty rAes, the
horses getting on as tho third attempt.
The horses came under the wire In the
following order: Reavis Bros.' Little
Lark, ll2, won, Andrews Red Dick, lis,
second, Dsmpssy's Little James, 1os,
third; time "A.
The third race was one mile. over
i've hurdles, for purse Of $50. range
horses and gentlemen riders. Kirwan on
Badger wss nrst to show to the front on
the first score and held the lead we'll into
the back stretch, when the horses punched
up and the three leaders soon came 10
the front. Turning into the homo stretch
they opened up still larger gap on the
other four horses and the result WAS Q
driving finish, ending - follows: Kemp.
tens Boomerang, Jones, won, Kirwin's
Badger, Kirwin, second, Nrs. Dawsoa's
LAnkss, Lindsay, third. Captain Stock.
wells Bullnnch. J. II. Prices Merry jim,
Leopold Bsek's Why Not and Fol Amour
also ran, time l:5e.
The fourth race, mixed trot and pace,
2:20 class, for Q purse Of $500, brought out
Higgins Bros r. D. r.. Muephy's Iras
and Bsrry's Rosslls. Tho first beat r. D.
r. shot 10 the front and was never headed,
In 3:Sl. Iras secured tho second heat.
Iras had Il pretty much her own way and
went under the wire half o length IN 1850;
r. D. r. second. The third beat IrNs cut
out the pace and was leading for the flrst
ilve-sighths when she broke and came to
. walk but settled down and made mag.
niflesnt burst Of spssd, winning from
r. D. =. In 9s0k The fourth heat waa
started fast and was won hands down
from r. d. .. In 2sSa Rosslls was third
IN sach hsat.
The fifth race, running, half mile. fos
local 2-ysar.olds. for purss Of 600, waa
exciting and bad thrse entriss, A. Il Ter
rsll's Annie B.. Bsmsnt D McDonald'a
Labslls B. and George Desring's Sailor,
The flrst quarter Annie B. led hy tive
lenshts utSailoe closed up, coming down
the stretch and the finish was very close,
but Sailor could not catch the leader and
Annie b won By length; time, IS.
The last event Of the day was polo
game between two teams Of Englishmeh
- follows: Lindsay's tsam-Walter Lind.
say, captain, and Asssrs. Klrwan, Walsh
and Woodlawn. Pries's tsam-J. H.
Price. captain. ami Msssrs. Madoc. Stock
we'll and Leach. After Q most excitins
contest the Rame resulted In favor ol
Lindsay's team by . sooss Of 4 to /. Il
wss the 6rss game ever sssn here and
was Q great attraction.
The programme for Tomorrow 70 frst
class and will draw large crowd again
DEMOCRATS oErTiNo IN LINE,
In Caster County = streng Ticket Wa,
Naosd Yesterday.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Mills CIrY, Sept N.-The democrats
county convention met at 10 Vclock this
morning. Chairman Merrill Of the count,
committee called 1t 70 order and SecretarJ
Butler read tho call for tho convention
George W. Myers was made temporar,
chairman and Z. H. Benjamin temporar,
secretary. After the appointment OF com
mittees on credentials, order Of business
permanent organization and resolutions