The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-22
RACE
PROGRAM
PREPARED
For Annual State Fair Meet
This Fall
Board of Agriculture Plans
Additional Improvements

The state Board Of Agriculture Is in
session in Salem and expects to con
clude it's work and adjourn this even
ing. There is a full attendance Of the
board. which includes President w. II.
Wehrung, Of Hillsboro; Secretary NJ.
d. wisdom, of Portland; j. II. Settle.
mier. Of Woodburn; Jasper wilkins,
Coburg; George Chandler, Baker City
President Wehrung, Secretary NJ d.
Wisdom and Hon. J. II. Settlemier OF
the State Board Of Agriculture, are in
the city in the interest of the annual
state fair, to be held September Is to
goth.
The subjoined program OF races has
been prepared:
Monday, September goth.
Pacing divlsion-Oregon stakes for
2.year.olds, closed, $500.
Pacing, 2:2O class--Two in three,
$IOO.
Trottlng, 2:27 class-Two in three,
$500.
Running. five furlongs, Illihee stake
for 2.year.olds, closed; added 5000,
Tuesday, September 10th.
Pacing. 2:3O class-Two in three,
$lOO
Trotting. 2:15 class-Two in three
$500
Running, AZ furlongs-Selling
$500, weight for age. Two pounds al.
lowed for each 500 to $4OO, then three
pounds for each 800 TO 5000 Horses
not to be sold to carry seven pounds
extra, $3.50
Wednesday, September 18th.
Trottlng, division, Oregon stake
For 2.yearolds, closed, $500.
Trotting-3yearolds, two in three,
closed, $500
Pacing, Greater Salem stake, 2:1S
class, closed, $4,000
Running Salem Day Handicap, IA
miles-For 3.year.olds and upwards,
$50 to accompany nominations, and
$50 additional to start; entries close
Monday August 25th, weights an.
nounced Tuesday, September 10th at
10 a. M; declarations due at p. m,
$1,000
Running, FIVE furlongs-For 2.year.
olds, selling $500; weight for age;
three pounds allowed for each 500 to
$500; additional allowances, district
bred colts allowed seven pounds.
maidens twelve pounds, $3.50.
Thursday, September 18th.
Pacing, Inland Empire Stake-Two
In three, for 3-year.olds, closed. $500.
Pacing, freeforall-Two in three.
$500.
Trotting Capital City Stake, for
1884 class-Two in three. closed, 500.
Running, five furlongs- Selling.
5000, for 3-yearolds aud upwards
weight fer age; two pounds allowed
for each $40, to $500. then three
pounds for each SlOO to 500, $3.50.
Running, one mile-For 3-yearolds
and upwards, ten pounds below the
scale, winner of one race to carry five
pounds penalty; two or more. seven
pounds; non.winners allowed five
pounds; maidens, seven pounds, s200
Friday, September 18th.
Trottng-2:iO class, two in three
SiOO.
Pacing Consolation for non.winners
in the Greater Salem Stake. three in
five, $500
Running. y mile all ages-Fol
horses that have not run first or sec
ond at this meeting $3.50,
Running, six furlongs- Selling
$500, all ages, weight for age: thre,
pounds allowed for each 500 to $500
I$l75.
Saturday, September Goth.
Pacing-2l5 class. two in three
$500.
Trotting- 2.2o class. two in three
SiOO.
Running, rs miles Selling. sSoo
for Syearolds and upwards. weigh
for age; two pounds allowed for eacl
500 TO SioO, then three pounds al
lowed for each 500 to 5000. $3.50.
Running, six mrlongs Consolation
purse for beaten horses at this meet
ing, ten pounds below the scale. thos
not placed allowed seven pounds add
uonal Sl75
The board spent the greater par
OF the day in general inspection of IN
grounds and buildings at the fai
grounds. Il was decided 10 make som
extensive improvements, under the Al
rection and supervision OF the carmen
ter IN the employ OF the board Tn
pavilion will be provided with yentils
tors, rs new stalls aud a new paddocl
having double the caNcity OF the OH
one, viii he constructed for the rae
horses new approaches will be buiI
To the graud stand the poultry buu,