Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-09-11
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The Jockey Club held a meeting at
the Club saloon Thursday night and
transacted the following bueiness:
President Hunter r. esided and w. w.
Booher acted as secretary in the absence
Of Secretary Reinhart.
The committees appointed mt the last
meeting reported rs follows:
Tho soliciting committee reported
500 subscribed and more to be got, all
nf which will be collected. The report
wns received and the committee given
ful tier time.
The track committee reported that
they inspected the track and selected a
site for the well, and that considerable
work would have to be tlone on the
track to put it in shape for the races.
The report was adopted and the com.
mittee was authorized to. do the neces.
sary work N the track.
The committee Oh program reported
the following program NJ races which
was adopted after considerable discus.
sion.
UT. lO-f IRST DAY:
Trottlnp o; Paring-l mile-best . in
3, for double teams. Horses must be
owned hy party entering. Three to en-
ter, two to start. Purse, $50; to first,
s35; to second, Sl5.
R~unning-19 mile dash -irue for all;
weight for age; five to enter and three
to start. Purse, 800; to first. s6j; 10
second, $50.
Running-9a mile dash-for two.year.
Odds; five to enter and three to s,art.
Purse, slO0; to first, s65; to second, s35.
Runn;ng-4 mile daeh--free for all;
weight for age; five to enter, three to
start. Purse, Sl0C; to first. eos; to sec
ond. ga.
OCr. l6-SECoSD DAY. %
Runnin9-600. yard dqsh--free for all;
weight for age; tive to enter, three to
stnrt. Purse, 800; to first, SG5; to see.
ond, s35.
Trotting or pacing l mile-heate.
best . in three; free for all; five to enter,
three to start. Purse, 800; to first, eos;
to second. S35. .r,
RunnIng-L mile and repeat-free
for all; weight Tor age; five to enter,
three to start. Purse, 300; to first, eco:
to second, $50.
Running, for mules-15 mile and re-
peat-six to enter, Our to start. Purse,
s75; to first, $40; to second. s25; to third,
$40.
OcT. 17-TmRD DAY. ~
Running, for saddle horses-L mile
dGsh-entries must be proven to be sad
die or COW horses; weight, I22 lbs.;
seven to enter and five + o start. Purse,
300; to first, $50; to second, $40; to
third, $40.
Running--14 mile dash-for three
year-olds; five to enter md three to.
start. Purse, sl50; to first, 500; to sec.
ond, eco. --r. q.
Running-B mile dash--frec for all;
weight for age; five to enter and three
to start. Purse, 300; to first, sG5; TO
second, S35. 49,.
Trotttng or PACING mile-.heats,
best two in three; for single buggy
horses and winners; five, to enter
and three to start. Purse, $40; To first.
$50; to second, S25.
Consolation Race. R~uDning-s8 mile
dash-weight for age. Purse, s75; to
first, $50; to second, s25.
Entrance Zee for each race. ten per
cent OF the purse.
On motion it was ordered that all en-.
tries for the races close on the night OF
October I. 1908.
President Hunter was granted further
time in which to appoint the judges.
On notion it was ordered TINT bids
for pool privileges and refreshment
stands at the truck must he sent to tho
secretary on or before the first day OF
October mud That all bids mut bc nc.
%rnmpauied 10y II certified check for tho
amount Of the bid, or by the cash. Bids
TO he opened mt n meeting Of the Club
to he held on the evening OF October LIST
Tho pool box percentage to he 10 per
cent. ."
On motion the Club adjourned to
meet ut the rail Of tie president.