Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1895-09-26

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The three-mile handicap was a lively
race at the start but after the first heat
the riders dropped out until Ed. Smith
and Geo. Newland were left alone to
nulsu. The starters and their handl-
caps were E. Wanner of Pingree, j. La
Mont, son of Col. LaMont of Fargo,
scratch men, Eddie Smith, jamestown,
IS yards; Mr.. Peake of Valley City,
25 yards; Harry Gray, jamestown, IS
yards; and Geo. Newland, Jamestown,
100 yards.
The riders came under the wire at the
end of the first lap in the following
order: Newland and Smith. side by
side, followed by Gray, LaMont, Wen-
ner and Peake. Harry Gray lost his seat
when at the first quarter in the second
lap and dropped out. E. Wanner lost
his pedals at the first quarter and pulled
out at the end Of the hlst mile although
he yet had an opportunity to do good
work and make showing. Peake quit
after the first lap and LaMont was dis
tapced on the fourth lap and stopped
chasing. Eddie Smith and Geo. New
land came under the wire after the first
lap with Newlapd chasing ana finished
in that order. The time for the three
miles was 9:32 for Smith. the winner of
an elegant silver water set, and $3.50 for
Newland, who rode for pair OF silver
candelabra.
Mr.. LaMont. OF the Fargo team, was
taken suddenly i'll at the track and In
the race lost his strength by dizziness.
He was taken to the Capital hotel to
rest and get relief from severe nausea.
TIE HORSE RACES.
The races were called promptly on
time, with D. X. Stacy of Albert Lea,
Minn., as starter. The judges were A.
o. Elder of Chicago, A. ]. Smith and
Fred Fancher of this city. t. F. Branch
is recorder of proceedings.
THE $50 PAcE-$3OO PURSE.
The entries IN this race, for purse of
$500, we're Urban, a brown horse; Tang
ent, Jr., another brown horse; Ole, a
sorrel gelding; Guy McVoy, bay geld
ing, and Queen Wilson, bay mare.
That is the order in which the horses
started, also.
The first heat was made in 2:36 and
was won by Tangent, Jr., with Queen
Wilson close behind; Ole was third
Guy McVoy and Urban we're not dis
tanced, though behind the flag. Drivers
were not weighed on the first heat, the
right being waived by mutual consent.
The second heat was walk-away for
Scott Wyllie's---Valley City-Queen
field punched for the entire heat, except
on the home stretch. when Tangent, Jr.
w. M. Bell, Fargo, owner-crept up,
passing Ole of Minneapolis, E. Durham,
owner. Guy McVoy, owned by p. NJ.
Barber Of Armenia went fourth, and Nc
Gillivray's Uurban-from Dickinson
was distapced on account OF running.
Tangent, Jr, took the third heat, pass
ing Queen Wilson at the beginning of
the home stretch, who had led during
the entire heat. Time 2:34. Ole came
in third and Guy MoVoy fourth.
Fourth heat--Ole first, caught on last
quarter; Tangent. second. Queen Will
sou, third--sbe held first up to last
quarter--end Guy McVoy, fourth. Time
2:38.
2:25 TRoT OR PACE.
The entries and the order in which the
horses started we're as follows: Daisy NJ,
Il chestnut mare, the pole; Prince, a bay
from Glendive, Harry Helms owner,
second; Slgno Vinces, a bay horse, third;
and Abdallah, chestnut, third.
The first heat was won by Abdallah,
easily, in 1868. Daisy NJ. came in
ahead OF the field with Prince and Signo
Vlnces trying to bring their horses down
to work after bad breaks.
Daisy M won the third heat in 2:29 by
hard work in the last quarter OF the heat.
She and Abdallah came under the wire
nose and nose the first lap and trotted
three-quarters of the second lap like a
driving team-side by side and even as
clockwork. Rimac got third place and
Slgno Vinces fourth. The horses got
good start in this heat and at its begin
ming it looked like anybody's race. Rlmic
and Sieno Vinces, however, could not
change or better their places during the
heat, taking the same places as in the
first heat.
Daisy NJ, owned by r. r. Todd OF
Grafton. got this heat, followed in the
order named, by Harry Helms-G)en-
dive, Mon.-Remic; Johnny Haas
Moorhead-Abdallah and Hammer and
Candy's Signo Vinces, Of Cooperstown.
The $50 and 2:25 trots yesterday were
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