Lewiston evening teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1900, 1900-10-17

Yesterdays attendance at the fair was
5725,
The big pavilion was crowded all day
with visitors. All the exhibits were
complete but the Nez Perez fruit exhibit
which arrived in the city last night fron,
Spokane and is being put in place by T.
Kirby today. number of awards were
made during the evening.
The races were again among the lead
ing attractions at the grounds and the
fine weather brought out hundreds of
people. The grand stand was mass of
human heads. During the interval be-
tween races number of specialties we're
rendered by trick bicycle riders and other
attractions.
The Walla Walla military band outdid
themselves over yesterday and the big
crowd was put in an enthusiastic mood
The first race on the program was a
free for all trot, one mile heats, best
three in five, purse $3.50. Sunrise, Road
Boy, Oveta. Nettie Ham and Phil N.
started.
The first heat was won by Nettie Ham,
Road Boy second, Oveta third, Phil N.
fourth, Sunrise ffth, time 2:224. The
second heat showed Nettie Ham first,
Road Boy second, Sunrise third, Phil N.
fourth and Oveta fifth, time 2:21. The
third heat showed Sunrise won, Road
Boy second. Nellie Ham third, Oveta
fourth and Phil N. fifth, time 2:I94. The
fourth heat showed Sunrise won, Road
Boy second. Nettie Ham third, Oveta
fourth. time 2:IoA. Fifth heat, Sunrise
won, Road Boy second, Oveta third and
Nellie Ham fourth, time 7;a3X.
The next race was three-quarter of a
mile running, selling top valuation 5000,
three pounds off for each SIoo to
$7oo. weight for age, purse $Ioo. Keno,
Mark Hanna, Willowa, Miss Rimsen,
Jim Bozeman and DeCapo were entered.
The race started with Mark Hanna left
at the post. The we'll known and popu-
lar young jockey, Owen Mounce, rode
Jim Bozeman, and on the home stretch
he could be seen urging his horse to vic
tory which was his, DeCamp second and
Miss Rimsen third was the result, time
1853. The next and last race was the 10
mile cowboy race. five horses to the man
for purse Of $Ioo. Three entries were
made by Russell and Clemans, w. L.
and Fred Jones. The entire
ten miles was won by Whitmore's string,
with Russell and Clemans' string in good
second.
Today the grounds were again crowded
bright and early, and it is anticipated
hat the attendance will be even greater
han yesterday. The weather again is /
playing in Lewiston's favor.
The Walla Walla Military Band rem. |
Tered the following program throughout
he day:
March, "The New York Journal" Seitz.
overture, Poet and Peasant" Suppe.
'Cocoanut Dance" Hermann.
aaritone salo. "Let All Obey" arranged
by Andrews.
Waltz, "Jolly Fellows vollstedt.
Mazurka, Within the Soul" De Ana.
,extette from Lucia" Donizetti.
March, "Funston's Fighting 2oth,"
Wheeler.
Star Spangled Banner"
ia. Gibson, Conductor.
ToDAy's RACE EvENrs.
AIS pace, free for all, three in five;
Nurse 81 600 Entries: John Edison, Path
mark, Little Billy.
Half-mile running (horses which have
lever earned money at meeting), purse
too. Entries: Maid of the Mist, Molly
Riley, Harpoon, Hiram Johnson, Pauline,
Mark Hanna and Willowa.
Roadster, trot or pace; purse $50. En-
ries: Laura w. Nancy Wilkes.
Quarter.mile running. catch weights;
'urse $aoo. Eutries: Alto, Populist,
Bill, Miss Miller. Aurora B.
Pat Tnker and Ane Iona.
One mile end repeat, running Indian
lorses only. Purse $50.