The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-09-18
BILLINGS FAIR CLOSES
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The Last Days Races tho Best
or the -Four Days
Meeting
WEATHER WAS BAD
Ana This chi Down Attendance frMNl
That or uhNpHdny Timex
Record Broken,

Dhe fOtp days ninth AnDunl meet
Ing VI tho Yellowstone inip association
enm0 10 II close Friday nflep llt
most successful IAlp ever held IN TN
county " DOl the state ~ Montana,
N Ind been thought MI along Tint TN
meeting WDnln bn II AneeuAH, but NJ
ono anticipated ihAt u would ba uullt
ND muell nH N WINS, Hundreds W Poe.
pie were present Denply a1l or The fOul
Days from tho DnlEhbOrlnR elites md
from over the county, AMI all were
we'll plnnpnd md satisfied with Iht
exhibits nnh pneeA
The lnAl iAy WIS tho best from n
pnnlnR standpoint nnd tho lovers OI
Tho turf were given mn opportunity VI
aeninR SOME llDo contests, lrneh rnor
ordA being BROKEN ID Two instances,
1hn dny was very diAnglenAblH, u
strong wind blowing nnl dust flying,
md " WIN also quite chilly, making
necessary 10 bring henvy wraps into
l,Ho, Those people, who went ~ tho
grounds without tho hitter, Wpln
thoroughly chilled and compelled 10
return tO town before the races were
hnlr over, THESE dIAnRppeable RnAu
lures tended 10 pUt down The attend
nnnu considerable from Tint expected,
~ tho town people remained w their
homes, Despite tho lOAH IN Attendance
tho management believes IL VIII DO
able 20 my OIL NEARLY nll " The IN
.dnbtndnoAe,
llnrly In tho afternoon the exhibit
Tors bngnn removing their dlHplnyA
from lllo fiornl hnll md by night larlp
ly anything remained Ia show Tint II
fair lind been In progress, The horses
bognn W lonyo Tho city Rnlurdny, but
tlo majority did not start until sun
dry or Monday, getting reAdy
FOR Tho long overland rip 10 Lewis
town, a distance III 100 miles, where
races viii lN held next week,
Tho first pnuo for the afternoon wnB
tho FREQ for nll trOt or pnGn, bnHl three
IN Ave, mile h0ntH, for n purse "
NbOO, between tho Following horses,
whose records denoted splendid niln
mnlal ljnrbmn & 9lpl, Nell GnlYely
Nlll, Opmond q pipO, jib gllD, IN
WINS Il flno race rroin start 10 finish,
Jlb winning Tho three straight heats.
with OrmOnh Il second, llArbnrh q
third md Nell CniYery fourth, Time,
MIN l'b, ylpO 40 and yiRO v D.
Cutlery IN owned by NJ, Gilmore NJ AL
llnloo, Nellu who N well known ia
billings The horse IN probably llie
tnatoAl one that WIS o., tho track, but
Hike Nil eastern liorAaA, IL llnA 10 beS
come nOollmntel before II Inns tho stay
Ing qualities nble 10 keep 40 WITH the
Montana horses, For tho first three.
quarters Dr tho mile Cutlery showed
Tho mottle she wins made Of, but Hhe
Vnyo ont In tho Inst Qllnrter falling To
Tho roar Of Tho other horses and oOiila
Ing under tho wire la Il slow lr0t,
AMoh WINS tho ease with Lulu TObnAoO,
also owned by lGlmOre In llle special
lpOt Or pno0, OrmOnd Il owned by
W, d. George OF billings ~ certainly Y
coming horse, The nillilnl showed
grOnt improvement over lilA work "
"Wednesday, Ito has beuli Sick since
Tho first W tho week, not dGinR even
I'M good M no did NJ Dig Timber lust
week, llurHomun who linyo watched
hla work my Thru he IN destined TO-
bent avon better Than pllO on M even
truck, Tho Ol,iHo Of his bfenllnR III
Tho iNon Wednesday WhA duo 10 the
soft spots In Tho track, This ~ llle
first uonsoll for tho animal nild being
young he Inns tho opportunity before
him tor good work, III THIS iNoo tho
truck record OF Y lgOlu wnA broken,
Thoro were four entries ~ tho
lrot or pnco, mile heats, boHt
In ll,roa, 1900, j y, won, AdnlllH
second, Lulu ''ObaAoo third. Time
\ 40 30, aiDO 10 mud plbO,
Thpoo.olghtlr milo dash, handicap,
N I b---Ailyor Jim won, Hnid0 second,
third, Mnyllowm fourth
Thine, wv 10,
Onolnlf mile, special match, WOO
mud 400 n Aldo, between March niid
Anrmrn u, winner IN take nll=-ihurOin
II won, rlmO, 30, Fifteen dollars
WINS ~ hN added " llin track record
WIS broken, aud this WIS done, tlie
former record being 30 80,
-Four aud 0nesllnlf furlOliaF, #7bA-
Col. Cody first, Torpedo second, Kitty
Muck third, Time, IN pab,
A l00.ynrd Foot lnNo WIS run be-
tween Chns, II, HollnNldnr aud Hunt
inRl0n, lhu former WinninR enAlly,
over WI, 900 went through tld tool
box nuniu,