The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-07

tcuTS. The Jump VIII be uhutr lHt 9"t -
vision and direction OF the Deep Eun
Hunt ClEb and the members Of the cruz
say that the affair will be OF the most IN
teresting and exciting character GOV,
II will be similar 10 the jumping con
tests held at The Madison 9lud5re y a.
tract immense crowds from All parts Ot
the empire State. The conteSi Wll VII 81
ul.ce In the race track circle lIlillru'a, TO-,
~ I'm front of the grand stana. hahS WI
So arranpcd from two and one-ha1 70
four feet high. and the points IN lhG
contest will be iifty for Jumpllb anu
fifty for manner action, ana sman,. Tor
The prizes will be as ioiio"s; ~
the hest horse up to 200 pounds. hahHSoIuE
silver cup; FOR best horse up 10 Law
pounds. handsome gold medal, o,...
II is probable that there Will ne Iila
ar more entries in the contest, incIudihB
a number Of ladies.
THE TOURNAMENT.
From All accounts the tournament 10
| be given the third day VIII be Bic"'
| Secretary William G. owens has receY-
cd a letter from captain John IL. Ma ~ - -
/ of Farmvlllc. chief marshal or the dl'1n1
! in which IL was stated that man! eHlt We
/ IA baen received and that others were
| coming in very rapidly, and the lhdIGa-
| lions we're that there would be IdITIi
t,,rn,,,t of knights The tournament VIII
| be- run on the race course, immediately
i'm front Of the grand stand.
In 1882 the tournament proved to De
one OF the most s9cceSsiu VI events ~. -,
thinks that this year II VIII be even more
attractive than on former occasions.
There will be street parade OF lne
knights on the morning OF october llth'
me- line of march viii begin at Murphy
Hotel at ll:3O o'clock. The Blues Band
will head the procession, which VIII be
followed by the judges ana GtneF ol'i .Iais
In carriages, and the knights In their
ri1ing nDstumes The march will be
down Broad street to Eighteenth, to
Main. up Main TO Fifth. to Broad, ana
thence up Br sSTjvns 70 there lng the fitting
SrToi bas,in ilist as soon as possible.
Judge S. j.. witt will deliver the prizes
TO the successful riders AS YET me EGS, Or
TOR 10 deliver the charge 10 the kIlEhls
| has not been selected put VIII DC Clio'V'
I'm a few days.
sTHRDs OF STEEL.
Tho riders Of the "steeds Of steel are
| pattina themselves in shape for the bicy-
| Cle races. and they say that all form
/ or records Of the track are gong 10 ne
| lowered. Three hundred dollars IN p riizes
! viii be given. The societys Champion
ebip r45D has been made and IS now on
/ exhibition in Lumsden's WINDOW IgG
! team that wins the cup will hold II unu,
the following 1 eSp contested W for. " "
| The Following Is a complete list OF the
| Cycle races:
! FRIDAY, oCooBgR II.
First Eyent-Half-mile novice, open
| FIRST prize. gold medal, valued at 49,
second, gold medal I yalqe {iT handicap.
onon, first prize. GOLD medal. value $1,000
| second gold medal, value %.oO. ..,o,.
T'nird quarter mile dash, open
FIRST prize. gold medal value $40; second
sI Tdu Itf'' ElventGHaIf-mile, Virginia III,
vision championship; first prize, goii1
medal. value so; second gold mccall
'a'q Fif ~, Event-Nnle, handicah open
Nret pfize. gold medal. value $lo' secohu
gold medal, value $40. .,,roo cham.
sixth Event-Team race ol M. nrize
| pionship of Virginia, two IlllIJITti ~ ,I,
! handsome silver cup, Ndlue COW, "l' ~
10 he known as the Virginia Stale l HsIt
c1ltIrai and Mechanical Society's Chah
! piOnship Cup.
s,TUFDAr, oCToBFR L.
Seventh Event-One mile, noylice, open
first prize, gold me sia value S'''
sTT5ii c,btT F,yent-One mile, virginia o Il
,{eicn /. a. W. championships mrs
nrize. gold medal, value $50; second sor
m Dan T TavcStEOne mile, local club cham
,,NN, i,SH frst prize, gold medal value
! III. second gold medal, value MV' +c,,
tenth Event-reaTmIa race ,nefsl o YYeI6e SIS
miles first Tsi1 p me3al s value en- So
se ,,Ga,-cnGib F,yent-Half-mile youths SIX
,,sn years old and under; first pIlze, EpiII
medal. value $40; second eolu iheu"'
V9 1,wc, fi Event-Half-mile, open; frs
,rize gold medal. value SIS; second gol'
medal, value $40.
THE RACrs.
Among the outside attractions the race
of course occupy first place ne In
tbat over e. GOO is offered in purses IN
ne Sm@, tba nresence OF many horsenei
In their animals and already mum
her of entries have been made u.. ~
The following is compete 'i''
events
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10.
Running. three-quarter-mile dash' lIe
foT all linz aO cIgss Must have been owneo
In Virginia six months previous 10 ottU TO-
Iar / lSqt Half-mile heats, pest ="
In three. Purse 500 49, ,,oors old
Running, mile dash. three years Wv
and upwards. Purse, 500. 4
Two-ntty class. Purse, S2Jo' aosh
RUuuing. gentlemen riders, mle uas GAS
omen to horses used habituaily ,Hiss,i,ta
ale horses. owned and ridden III NHe4'''"
Purse, 500.
TUESDAY. OCTOBER IL.
pu,,i,c baIf-mie. for maidens tw
wears oil, to carry 10 pounds fuiSe
500 ~. .oyo noer
| owned IN llSlIlH. - - a., thrap
to October /, loJt' bS7t wv 80
Thinning, one and quarter miles, 10
three-year-olds and upwards. PURSE
-Two-tventy-seyen class Purse, 500
Running, gentlemen riders, mile dash
omen to horses used habltually as sauule
horses. Purse, $40
WEDNESDAY. ocPoRER IL.
Running. mile dash, for maidens, al
ages Purse, 500.
'rbree-Vear-old class. Must have beer
owned i'm Virginia six months previous
TO October l. 1894 Purse, $50
Running, five-eighths OF a mile' foi
two-year-olds Purse. 500
Free for all, trotting ana pacing
Running. gentlemen riders, three-gua
ter-mile dash. open TO horses used habi'
tually as saddle-horses Purse, So
THURSDAY, OCTOBER is.
Running. mile-heats, best two In three
! Purse, 500. -, so.o
Running. three-quarter-mlle dash. for
| two-year-olds to carry l05 pounds.
Two-tGirty-three class. Purse, $500.
Running. mile DASH for all ages. Con-
ISOLATION purse for horses that have start
ed at this meeting and have not won.
Running. consolation race for gentle
men riders, mile dash For horses that
have started at this meeting and have
| not won. Purse, $40.
PAINS PoMPrII.
one OF the greatest attractions at the
| ..t.. IsyNacitl0n will Ia lanes Do