Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-16

| Deane. by +. Duans; Page, by william
| Bernard, The Drone. by G. H. Hurl,amD
Fighting Creek. by J. ". Chafiln: Tom G
| by II. II. Dulaney: Prince !e,tward. by
| W. E. Anderson.
The Judges yesterday were: Trottins
races-Colonel Robert Hough. II. c. Cham
| blin' ana colonel W. +. Wickham; run.
| ming races-M, !. Hurt. q. IL. Berry. Wlrt
L.. Taylor.
Timers. Joseph Lassiter. Langhorne Put.
ney. \. T. Donnan.
| THE CARD FOR TO-DAY.
While the races proved a dra awina-card
| yesterday. ana were very good those
| to-day VIII he much better. Here is the
card:
flrst race-running. one half mile for
| maiden 2-ye8r-Olds. to carry 10 pounds.
500. Entries: Bushrod. by r. +. Taylor,
| Hanover Courthouse, Black Beauty. by
T.. y. watson. Nimrod Hail. Va; Rest
/ less. by Bellevue Stable. Profit. Va:
! G.it. by X. l.. Hubbard. Washington. d.
! G. Austin. b. T. B. Mayo. Hague. Va.
| story Teller. by 4. Bccklcy. Ffncastle
! Va; Sally Taylor, by T. r. boswell Han
/ over, Va.
| Second race-2-year- class, must have
/ been owned IN Virginia six months previ-
/ Gus 10 october !, 1894. purse. $4co Entries:
/ Saginaw. hy Bennett Brothers. Richmond
! Va, Marion craig. by Thomas Anderson.
! Richmond, Miss Corneiia. by William G.
| Bryan, Richmond. Gordon Smith. by w.
/ l.. Hass. r Richmond; EHie. by Henry
| Hardwick. Hague. Va; Hampton. by A.
| RroWncl. Richmond: jamie 3, by II. G.
| Chamhlln. Richmond
| Third Iaco-ru running. one and a quarter
! miles. for 5-year-olds and upwards. purse
| $2'". Entries. Duke Of Wellington. by Or.
| ". =. Anderson FaTmyillc. Va, Freezer.
| 10y Il. l.. Hubbard. Washington, ID. G;
| Poverty. by J.. II. MadduX. Washington.
! j.. c.. Jersey Pat. by j. +. Lcper. Ches-
| ter, Pa.
Fourth racc-2:N class. purse 800.
! Entries. Extra Light by c. d. Noel.
baavn.c. Va, Virginia Girl by George
Hooks. Raycnswood. ". Va; Julia o.,
| by J. &. Smith, Richmond. StQlla, by
Bryan Mardis. Lexington. Ky. Dudley,
by James NJ Smith, Noodsboro Md
Colonel ColgroYe. by Maxwell * Hutche-
son. IerIyNIllc. Va: BedWorth. by Fred.
Downing Sharp's Wharf Va: Princess
OLAF. by John Dugau. Washington, -. G. .
Frank Russ. 10y J. L. Barringer, Bait
more. Nd. Hugo. hy f. y. Hoen, Balti-
more. Md. Bob johnson. by s. B. Nelson,
Richmond. Va; General Eastwood. by
Joseph Lassiter. Richmond. Va; Kitty
T.. by North-l}cnd Stock Farm. Weyc-
noke. Va. Ban Wilkes, by North-Bend
Stock Farm. Wcyenoke, Va; Quinnie 5.
by G. Il. Mcdonald. Biacksburg Va;
Dominion by T.. -. Pendleton. Norfolk.
Va. OtaId. by }. J.. Bumgarlner. Staun-
ton. Va; Mamie u. by James Sinclair.
Koius, Va: Ninsure, by a. +. Moore
York. Pa. Guard. by John Wilson.
" mites Crossing, W. Va; Prince Almont
by William Mclean. jamestown, y. j.;
Donna Juiz, by william Mclean. James
town. y i.
Firth race-runninR. gentlemen riders.
mIe dash. open to horses used habitually
as saddle-horses. purse $75. Entries: Katie
l.. ty g. r. Brown. Hague. Va. Brock.
hy William Bernard. Fredericksburg. Va,
Sandy Brown. by Bellevue stable, Profit,
Va. IvaEhoe. by w |. Bennett, Profit.
Va. Hustler lv W. &. Parkinson. Tay-
loIsv.le. Va. Lady H.. by George W.
Alien. IIchm m1ud, Prince Edward. by DT.
". h. Anderson, Farmv.lle, Va: The
Drone ly G. H. HuTkamp Tredericks-
burg. Va; Fighting Creek, by J. II.
CAailin. Richmond. Va.
The awards on County Exhibits.
The awards on county collective exhibits
were made yesterday and the
honors are pretty well divided. The
Dispatch was not successful in getting
tn prizes won by Botetourt and Surry
counties, NJ the books could not be gotten
when a reporter called at the secretary's
Office bat those for the other three
counties are given below. The premiums
offered in this department aggregate
about S2.c9V.
HENRICO'S PRIZES.
Those in charge Of the Henrico display
are proud Of having gotten the sweep
stake prize for the best agricultural ex-
h.hit This is a fun list Of the honors re-
cciyed ty the county;
Fir-f Iremiums- Best exhibit agricul-
turll products. 500, best exhibit fruits,
81; best exhibit wool. $50; best exhibit
roots other than potatoes so; best exhibit
vegetables. So. best exhibit peanuts. $50:
b.st exhibit honey and honey-tiXtures, SO,
best exhibit fertilizers, So.
second premiums-Corn. 500: cotton, $40;
peas and beans, so; sweet potatoes, 81;
Irish potatoes. SO. floral, 8; hay, $50.
Aggregate of premiums. $3o7
HONORS FOR CHESTERFIELD.
Much was expected Of Chesterfield, and
her friends VIII not he disappointed
These were her winnings:
First premiums-Artistic arrangements.
neat and plain labelling 500; corn, $40;
neld-p-as and beans, so. bright tobacco.
So; cotton s., woods, $50, granite and
tile. building and hre-brlcHs so.
Second premiuns-Dark tobacco, $50.
root crops. $40, other vegetables, Sl0;
honey. SO; nuts s.
Aggregate OF premiums. 500.
BEDFORD DOES WELL.
This tells how we'll Bedford did:
First prcmiums-Whcat. $40; oats ara
rye. so: hay. So; dark tobacco. 50; sweet
potatoes. So: Irish potatoes. so; nuts,
81. minerals. 500.
Second ums-Light tobacco, s3',
fruits. 80. wool. 81. woods, SO; artistic
display neat labelling. Slco.
Aggregate Of premiums 500.
Tvpewriters' Contest
The typeWriters' contest in Music Hal
at ll.3o y VI. was witnessed by large
audience. who mArvelied at the speed vita
which the lady operators manipulated the
Keys OF their machines The judges were
Rev. l.. l.. Scott. Of Chester; Mr. Alfred
Beckl-y. OF Fincasu-. Va. Mr. Daniel
Stone. a. ClaTemont.
TIE entries were Miss y. y. Ferritcr
ST. Josrph's Academy: Miss Elenora Nc
Carthy. Mrs G. H.cschdcld, Miss Tina
Thon. Mrs. Avera was allowed to partici-
pate but not as q contestant.
The matter was the editorial page or
Sundays Dispatch.
The machines operated hy Miss Ne
Carthy and Mrs Hirschheld becoming ais
ab.ed. those ladies' dropped out Of the
contest
The prizes were awarded as follows:
Miss Agnes T. Ferri,er, first; Miss Tina
Thou, second.
The JUDGES made the following note
on the papers Of Mrs. Avera; The com
mittce are sorry this lady's article could
not bee judged, as it deserves special mem
tion"
Miss Agnes T. Ferriter the winner OF
The nr-t prize. is stenographcr and type
writer for I;radstrcet ~ Co. Miss Ferritcr
used "a No Remington typ writer, "nich
she manipulated with ease ana grace.
She graduated at the 81 Josephs Female
Academy. This city. Miss Ferriier re-
cclvcd many compliments during the day
from her friends and the Exposition
officials.
Pompcii Last Night.
There WAS a large crowd, perhaps the
LARGEST since the Exposition opened, ont
last night 20 witness the grand spectacle
Of the destruction Of PompeH There were
perhaps C.cJJ persons present, ana the
antatlon Was the best yet given. Inc