Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-09-07
POLITICIANS AT MARLBORO
Democratic Nominees Greet Their Followers
at the Fair
Parade of Live Stock and Award of
PremiumS--ResuIt of Races
Yesterday.


Special Correspondence OF The Evening Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. Sept. g. 1899.
The gates of the fair grounds of the
Southern Maryland Agricultural Associa-
tion were thrown open this morning, the
second day of the meeting, with every
prospect of being a grand success. This
being democratic day, the 1910 am. train
was met by the officials of the association,
together with the members of the Prince
Georges County Democratic Club, headed
by a brass band. and the democratic NOM
inees were escorted to the fair grounds.
These were J. W. Smith of eastern shore
nominee for governor; DR.. w. H. Herring
of Carroll county, nominee for state con-
trcller; Isidor RaynoT of Baltimore, NOM
inee for attorney general, together with
DR.. J. b. Schwatka of Baltimore, candidate
for health commissioner. The party was
after which an inspection of the different
exhibits was made, and at $50 pm. re-
ception was held. where the prospective
governor had the pleasure of meeting his
party followers.
Gov. Lloyd Lowndes, republican nominee
for reelection. with other candidates on
his ticket-Philip Lee GoldSborough, for
controller. ana ex-Representative John V.
l.. Finulay, for attorney general-wiil at
tend the fair tomorrow. Senator Yelling
ton ana Representative Mudd will also be
present as Will many members OF the re-
publican state central committee Arrange
ments have been made for their reception
by the various republican clubs and the
fair officials.
The parade of live stock took place at 10
o'clock in front of the grand stand and
passed through the pen" where John H.
Gheen of Washington, D. c., and Frank A
Lovelock of Virginia awarded the pre-
miums, which are as follows: Thoroughbred
horses, F. H. Hall Of Baltimore. Saddle
horses, A. A. Birney of Washington, D. c.. ;
second, w. w. Hutchins. Standard bred
and -year-old stallion, Hacker & Nor
ris. Driving horses. w. w. Hutchins; sec
ond, J. Dom. Bowling; third, Independent
Ice Company; fourth, F. Snowden Hill.
Draft horses, Independent Ice Company.
Span over 1900 pounds, Independent Ice
Company; second, James M. Christmas.
Span under 1900 pounds, Morganza Stock
Farm. Pair of mules, Jno. Weldon.
department were Rudolph Thiele, e. u.
Perkins, e. S. Gray, Gardner & Strong, Dr.
H. w. Dorsey, Thos. Wells James Caldwell,
c: G. Masruder. jr., and ]. M. Allen.
Field products-Best exhibit, Patuxent
Planters Club; T. Snowden Hill, second;
William Berry, third.
Other exhibits-Independent Ice Company.
F. Harold Sosscer. Robert McGregor. Mrs.
I. S. Wilson, w. T. Ball, ]. F. Frye, Mrs.
Fred. Sasscer, Arthur p. Frye James N
w. Wilson, Miss Kate Martin.
Butter-Mrs. Geo. w. Wilson; second,
Miss Edith HILL
The Racing Program
The first race of the day was for horses
from southern Maryland only. There were
five contestants. William c. won in two
straight heats. with Happy Eta second
and Cyclops, jr., a close third; time in both
heats. 2.29.
The second race. for trotters in the 2.45
class, for a purse of $500, was declared Off.
Third race, running best two in three;
distance. one-half mile; purse, s100-Gram-