Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-22
THE MONTGOMERY FAIR
SCHEDULE OF THE RACES, BEGIN
MING TOMORROW.
Washington Owners Of Fast Horses IN
Evidence-Program to Cover
Four Days.
Spec,al Correspondence of The Evening Star.

Spec.al Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, August % 1904
The flfty-flrst annual exhibition of the
MONTGOMERY County Agricultural Society
begins here tomorrow morning and Will
continue four days. Everything Is In readl-
ness. and with good weather 1t is antici-
pated the fair will be a success in every
particular. The racing. of course, will De
the feature of the fair. In ALL there are
ninety-two entries for the twelve events
scheduled Many Of the horses are high
class racers, and some fine speed contests
are assured
Among the Washington owners who have
horses entered are the following: Thomas
P. Baldwin. John o. Gheen. John Lurcoe.
Charles Meyers. P. J. Stubener, Thomas
Bond Frank Thomas. o. J. linn, e. r.
Routt, A. G. Spratley, George Shelborne.
Hocheisen w. II. Rackey, James l. Fowler,
John F. Javins. The first race on the open
ing afternoon will be called at l o'clock,
and at 1890 on the other days Mr.. Robert
Hough of Baltimore will act as starter.
The Racing Schedule.
The following is the list of entries for the
various races: -.
First race, running, half mile and repeat;
purse, $1O0-Ethelbertha, A. B. Slye, Bene-
dict. Md; Virginia Grace. J. F. Colds
borough. Leonardtown. Md; DR.. Lynch, A.
B. Slye, Benedict, Md: Enos. Winfield Shu-
mate. Washington. D. c.: Desio, John P.
Seliman. Comus. Md: Hall Dan Ferdinand
Hocheisen, Washington, D. c.; His Sister.
e. r. Routt. Washington. D. c.; perplex-
ity. E. Schneider, Newport News, Va.
Second race, running, six furlongs and re-
peat; purse, $2O0-Ethelbertha and DR..
Lynch. A. B. Slye. Benedict, Md: Virginia
Grace. J. F. Goldsborough, Leonardtown.
Md Enos. Winfield Shumate. Washington,
D. c.: Red Hook and Lady Welback.
George Shelborne. Washington, D. c.; His
Sister, E. R. Routt Washington, D. c.;
Jim Lightfoot, A. G. Spratley. Washington.
D. c.; Fire Escape. Robert Bare, Win
chester. Va.
Third race. 2.15 trot; purse, s5OO-Ray NJ.
H. Slagle, Washington, D. c.; Harry Wood
ford. Charles Myers, Washington, D. c.:
Kinstress, Charles C. Waters, Germantown,
Md.
Fourth race-2.22 pace; purse. s3O0-Stran-
ger, o. J. linn. Washington. D. c.. NJ. D..
George T; Light cha Gharlestown W. Va G.
Nellie R., w. H. Rackey. Washington. D.
c.; Patuxent Robert Fraley Frederick.
Md; Peewee. James l. Fowler, Washington,
DC; Captain Marion Thomas Bond, Wash
ington. D. c.: Sam Mckay, John F. Javins.
Washington. D. c.; Black Bird, H. H. Hale,
Matthews Va.
Fifth race, running. 6 furlongs and repeat;
purse, $2O0-Sky Runner and EAiza Jane,
Thomas Hickman, Martinsburg, Md; Ethel
bertha and DR.. Lynch, A. B. Slye, Benedict,
Md; Virginia Grace. J. F. Goldsborough,
Leonardtown. Md: Enos Winfield Shu-
Sellman. Comus. Md: Red Hook and Lady
Welback. George Shelborne, Washington,
D. c.; His Sister, E. r. Routt. Washington,
D. c.; Perplexity. E. Schneider. Newport
News. Va; Fire Escape, Robert Bare, VIM
chester, Va.
Sixth race, PA pace: purse. s5OO-Walter
s.. E. A. Perry, Norfolk Va; Pulaski, J. F.
Marchant, Marshall. Va.
Seventh race, county trot or pace (spe-
ciaD: purse, $250-Lady Bell. George Pat
terson, Rockville. Md: Alto Bell, Lee Dor
sey, Rockville, Md; Walton Boy, Albert s.
Rabbit Derwood, Md: Montgomery Mack,
B. o. Woodward, Washington Grove Md.
Eighth race, 21S trot; purse, $4OO-Ray
NJ, H. Slagle, Washington, D. c.; Harry
Woodford. Washington. D. c.: Kinstress,
Charles c. Waters. Germantown, Md.
Mile Dash for Purse Of $500.
Ninth race-Running, mile dash; purse,
5000. Ethelbertha and DR.. Lynch, A. B.
Slye, Benedict, Nd; Virginia Grace ]. F.
Goldsborough, Leonardtown, Md; Bound
Brook. Ernest Utterback. Herndon, Va;
Enos. Winfield Shumate, Washington, D.
c.; Desio. John P. Sellman, Comus, Md;
Red Hook and Lady WeIback George Shell
DOTHt, WdSHlH6tOii ~ u, his SiStST, T..
r. Routt Washington. d. c.; Jim Light
foot, A. G. Spratley, Washington, D. C.
Tenth race-2.35 pace; purse, $780,
Stranger. o. J. linn. Washington, D. c.;
M. D.. George T. Light, Charlestown, w.
Va: Dan D.. Lee Dorsey, Rockville. Md;
c.. c. S., Simpson Bros. Mount Airy, Md;
Edna Wilkes. C.. A. Bowen. Winchester.
Va; Roy Hal, Frank Thomas, Brightwood,
D. c.; Prince A. w. Worthington. Win
chester Va: Captain Marion. Thomas
Bondo. Washington. D. c.; Howard Rus
sell, P. ]. Stubener, Washington, D. c.: L
J. K, s. D. Rulon. Exuron Va: Kinslee,
Charles C. Waters. Germantown, Md.
Eleventh race 2.30 trot: purse, $3OO-Eva,
Thomas P. Baldwin, Washington, D. c.:
Becraft, John o. Gheen. Washington, D.
c.; Uno Strathmore John Lurcoe Wash
ington, D. c.; Howard O., ]. M. Corbin,
Hamilton. Va; s. D. R., 8. D. Rulon, Ex-
uron, Va.
Twelfth race, running, six furlongs and
repeat; purse, $200-Sky Runner and Eliza
Jane, Thomas Hickman, Martinsburg Md;
Ethelbertha and DR.. Lynch. A. B. Slye,
Benedict, Nd; Virginia Grace, j. F. Colds
borough, Leonardtown. Md; Bound Brook
and Amelia Richardson, Ernest Utterback,
Herndon, Va; Enos, Winfield Shumate,
Washington, D. c.; Desio, John P. Sellman,
Comus, Nd; Red Hook and Lady Welback.
George Shelborne. Washington, D. c.: Hall
Dan, Ferdinand Hocheisen, Washington, D.
c.; His Sister, E. R. Routt Washington,
D. c.: Perplexity, E. Schneider. Newport
News. Va.
Five GIRLS two dauoi,ters NJ Eroni, Ca.