New-York tribune., 1895-09-06
GOVERNORS DAY ATTHE FAIR
A HOST OF PUBLIC MEN AND POLITICIANS
AT WAVERLY.
MANY or THEM HAVE BEES BUZZING IN THEIR
BREAKDowN-GoOD TIME ~


BoNNErs-rHREE WOMEN HURT IN
BREAKDowN-GoOD TINE ~
THE RACES
Crowds throngei the grounds of the Ne"-Jersey
State Fair at Waverly yesterday. and thonsands
witnessed the races In the afternoon IL was
Governors Day" and many Of the dignitares OK
the State were on the grounds. their headquarters
being the presidents tent. Within the tent was hos
n,table cheer for the visitors. and politics was the
principal topic of discussion. Politicians Of the two
nar,,es hobnobbed and bantered each other and
there was general good humor. United states sena-
tor William J. Sewell was one OF the nlst 10 'cds
the tent John Kean OF Elizabeth. cahdlla'e lOr
the Republican nomination for Governor, also came
cary, and the party was soon Joihed oy ''as
Senators SkIrrn OF Mercer; Herbert, OF Mi1ilesex;
Gould of Sussex: Parry, Of Burlington; smith OF
Ocean; Stats Of Warren. and ex-senator NC
Mckle of Sussex. There was also large repre-
sentaton OF Assembiymen. Later senators No'''
hees of Union and Rogers, OF Camaeh JoHeD "e
groups. and the candidates for Governor were
further represented by Elias 5. Ward OF Newark
and John w. Griggs of Paterson
Governor Werts and his staff arrived on u'e
grounds in the afternoon. as did State Contro.ler
Hancock Garrett A. Hobart. Congressman fo"e
and others of the New-Jersey delegation stao
Prison Keeper Patterson Supervisor f|i"a'" d
Anderson, Judge Mott of Newark ana sco'%
of other men prominent In state anu local ahd"~
including politicians lawyers, office-hoders ana
newspaper men. Both John W. Grggs ana John
Kean were warmly received. and their respective
chances for the nomination eagerly canNasseI
Foster NJ Voorhees, was greeted with the uus
OF Governor" and said he had received encourage
ment from all parts Of the State. Ex-MayoF Joseph
r. Haynes, now postmaster at Ne"arN pau "s
respects to General Sewell.
An exciting Incident OF the day occurred III 'ns
dazz
Funt OF Jersey city. and William OTIS. coorei,
were seated about twenty persons mostly women.
The machine was about eight feet from the srouni
when the guy rope broke and the machine zen
Mrs Victoria Jones. OF No. 70 Vesey-st.. Newark
had one OF her egs broken; Mrs. Wesrup, WE o. q
farmer at Lyons Farms, was bady nuIN az a.
Rachel Mack. OF Newark. received severe sno'A
soon after II O'Clock the coaching parade toos
place. headed by brass band ana ne ,a.s ds wn
Mrs John Cerken, OF New-York, VIII n was ara"aa
by four prize winners at Saratoga. Long Brancn ans
Wavery. Thousands witnessed IL from tne ie"NN'
and overlooking hills .,o,
The awarding of the prizes finished yeste''
day. The list OF prize winners Is ions one, rae.
Four OF the fastest heats ever made IN sE SgE Lass
yesterday. three Of them by Bert Sheaoh % o"a N.
by George o. Smith. OF Orange. ~ j. ranmusod ana ,S
smith, OF Boston Outside OF this sensational lss,
ture there excellent sport on the traCk katchei
that exciting finishes were the rule ,r.o s,o, Won
The 5st sn TaGe was s the i RGr rsS SSe9on RSTse
PISA. 2ls 2:lsla Winner by Wanderer Boy '''A
The second race was the 2l5 pacing purse SsS Sn
Won by Hudson River b Attractive s5 s.s '1e Wn
Tns,Sn SS Acan'sra Tmss Dam ss Ishs o9ef fss ~
Third raceNsio troi purse s4OS Won 95r by y s.st +
GssonS 9r ~ APha BrcOk a Kan,asEy
Won By Hsdssss s! n s, MsT?Ea %inner Sg"Ry BY Roy
Wilkes, dam Little Wonder.