Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-15
1T RAIN ED.
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: chance to steal into the madame $
| tent, unobserved, to have their future
revealed. Another palmist is Madame
Harris. who has her tent at the exhibit
ton hall, and also has n machine. in
charge of A. H. Day of Augusta, whose
non de plume is Panther" by which,
for a nickel. one can have their fu-
ture handed them in printed form, &C
canied by n photo which resembles-l3
| outline-the one that Re or she will
take fer better or worse. The attrac-
ton CT the Pike are completed by the
presence Of the always essential mer-
ry-go-round.
One OF the taking features of the Pike
is Prof Tony Drew of Augusta, who
shows some very scientific work in
punching the bag. and also gives eXhi-
hibitions in sparring. The professor IS
an artist in his line.
The afternoon program included the
races, with music by the Augusta Cadet
Band between the heats. trial of pulling
cattle, and the tug Of war between
teams from Windsor Chelsea and Pitts
ton Oranges. This latter which proved
to be of great interest. was won by the
Windsor team, who, by their superior
Drawn and skill, pulled the Chelsea
team over the line first and then, when
Pittston tackled them, pulled them over,
also. The prize was s15.
The races. like those Of Tuesday, were
good ones and We're watched by a
backed grand stand. and n big crowd
along the fence in the vicinity of the
Judges stand. Both were mixed races.
the first being for purse of 800 and
the second for $3.50. In the first, the
24O pace, or 2.37 trot, there We're five
starters and the race was won in
straight heats by the chestnut mare
Baby Girl. owned by F. f. Southland of
Skowhcgan. with Lady b., owned by w.
o.. Humps Of Watervlile. second, and
the brown gelding Antonio, owned by
II. l.. Turner of Union, third. The best
time was 2.21A.
In the 2.23 pace, or 2.21 trOt, four
horses went away and it took four
heats to decide the race. The first was
won by Club. n chestnut gelding,
owned by Frank Harrington of Gardi-
ner. with Nettie W., n Skowhegan
horse. second. and Fred s., owned by
H. r. Lishness of Augusta, third, but
h'i" "''9 ii't Hui,' iI'iiitd ~ HING "
IN" pic" n" had set in IN" 1lrst heat ana
tn" next three We're won by Nettie w..
giving her the race. with Club second.
and Fred *. third. The best time in
this race was 2.24.
Previous to the race 1t was reported
that there was some objection to hav-
ing haZ"'Wo"d IN the class. nut as ne
did not finish better than fourth in any
neat ne ulh NOT prove 10 DE very uln-
g"r"'is. me summaries:
4 II PACE OR III TROT, PURSE $40"
I.aIy II X G. iumrc Wotnrviiie : !: 2
Antonio. hr Z. II l.. Turner. onion. 4 3 !.
iIrnlT wen $ DIX = e. a. JONES' i.
/ Madonna. ch M IL r. Small. Tons
ham ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .
Time. 2.@l',, 2%sl2. 2$l'2.
- PACE OR ~ TRDT. Pl RISE Sl1o
skowhegan .......................'2 III
n nap, en- s. W. harrington . e.
| Fred s. b &. H. r. Lishness. Au-
| Smrth Gardiper ~, -s'4 4 a
Time. 224 2a6. 2.2514 2.2J4.
The racing Will be concluded. today.
with the following classes, in which the
| list of entries are given;
| SEPT 18th, go PACE OR 227 TROT.
| Lady g., br H., w. G.. Bumps.
| WaterviIle.
| Henry Weller, blk. e., C. A. Jones,
| Chelsea.
| Farmer Boy. g. e.. G.. NJ. Perkins
| Monmouth.
| Early Dawn. b. G.. r. l.. Weeks. Au-
| burn
lI"nion.
Helen F., ~ M. ri. l.. Turner, Union.
Snip d., b. z. w. II. Hall, Dover.
| Crown Duchess br H. F. f