The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-23
SEN. MARTIN
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.Opetiing Day at fredericksburg
Attended by Fashion
able Tirong.
THE. WINNERS OF PRIZES
Mrs, Courtland Smith Takes a
Handsome Silver Cup In the
Ladies Hunter Class.
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X OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. VA. June r.
The first Horse Show under the auspices
or tho Fredericksburg Horse Show AS
soointon opened here today under n
clo,,ded sky, but otherwise the auspices
,,ere most favorable. The classes are all
Neil filled and many exhibitors and Wis.,
tors arrived In the city yesterday and
last night, and visitors have been pouring
in from every direction to-day.
The show Ia being held on the grounds
or the Rappahannock Valley Agricultural
and Mechanical Society.
q All Of the boxes were occupied and
those having boxes were as follows: Mrs
j. Il, Goodrich. c. &. Rowlett, Mr.. Rcdd.
Isaac Iirsh, Dorr Clark. Captain NJ. 81.
Rowe Colonel f. u. Cole, Julian Mason,
Judge A. 7. Ernbrey, w. D. Carter. Miss
FORBES. and Mrs. Steele. Mrs. G. L. R,lf-
I'm Henry Warden, David Hlrsh, T.. K.
Colbert 49, M. Lcnvell. Mrs. General D.
ID Wheeler, a. w, Embrey, II. y. lola
COY, Courtlnnd II /. Smith.
Bowerlng's Brass Band. Of the city, y
furnishing the music, and the decorations
OF the buildings on the grounds are elap-
crate.
MANY VISITORS,
Richmond people arc taking great Inter.
81, in the Horse Show Among those
y 3, no attended to-day from Richmond were
I1r. and Mrs. r. ". Christian, Miss
n Claudia Palmer, Miss Helen Christian,
Mr. Ormond Young, afr. Harry Beattie,
Mr., William Rueger, Mr., John stewart
bryan Mr.. J. r. Anderson. Mr. 81.
George Bryan, Mr.. f.. Dean Afeanley.,
Mr., Thomas r. Bryan. Mr.. Allen Potts
Mr.. Thomas n. Carter, Miss Gertrude
SHELTON. Mr.. Clifford Shelton, Mr.. Horace
Buchanan and others. Il
Many prominent persons from different
rections OF the State are present, MS well
as visitors from New York, philadelphia.
Baltimore, Washington and 4 large con-
tingent from Richmond. Richmond 70
also well represented An the list OF cx-
Z hiiItors, az we'll as Baltimore Many fine
cn,rieH are made from Grange. Fau1uieri
md Prince William counties. The Off
& Gers OF the association arc: Charles II.
lIurkamp president: Judge a. w. Wal
lace, Mayor NJ G. Willis, W. II. Hur-
lampY g. W. somerville. Isaac
lIGrsh, George I'urvis, General D.
II. Wheeler ST. George r. Fitzhugh, N.
i, Rowe and John NJ Griffin, vice-pres-
i,,ents; ~, u. Garter. secretary; A. Ran
dcIph Howard, treasurer. G, w. Smith,
,raragcr; directors: Captain N. 3. Rowe.
colonel 70. D. Cole, a. w. -Embrey. j
s. wallace Captain S. ~. Quinn. Henry
Warden, Captain D. N. Lee. Captain ~
rocken, G. Il. Eoulware. Henry Dan
,,ehl and C. @. Rowlett.
THE JUDGES.
The judges are-For trotters and road
sters: ". j. Carter. Manchester; harness
3 classes, Willard Parker. ". II. West.
y spa1ldiny jenkins: saddle horses, jump
crs and ponies, r. w. Daniel. w FL.
yIest,, Z. r. w. Barker. Willard Parker.
Z senator Thomas S. Martin arrived early
snd was escorted 10 the Horse Show
grounds where he WIS the recipient Of
much attention. He was introduced to
many prominent men and made fine I'M
preston
r.. r. Sims. Of Atlanta. gave an e1-
ItbItIon OF high school horse. which was
:, popular feature. Captain VI. B. Rove
was chief marshal. and excellent oruer
prevailed.
PRIZE WINNERS
In the class for roadsters there were
six entries. A. 3. Steele and Royal Pris-
Tor won first 81. H. Wlllis's Buckshot
Saddle horses. nine entries-H. NJ. Lut-
treli's Eagle first, A. o. Portner's Jolly
Boy second.C II. Guggenheimer's Helen
Gray third.
Ponies, two entries-Portner's Annaburg
first, Simon Hirsh's Teddy second.
Horses In harness-M. II. Willis's Buck,
shot. only entry. first.
Pairs In harness--Paul "A. Sorg's Town
Topics and Extra News first, r. Colbcrt's
y Ip-to-Datc and Out-of-Date second. a.
3. Steele,s Minute Man and Mate third.
Saddle horses. five entries-Mrs. Blalr
Johnson'a Robin Adnir first. Blair john
sons Lord Chesterfield second. a. 2.
sieel's Columbus third.
Tandems, four entries-Paul A. SORE
Town Topics and Extra News tlrss a.
Randolph Howard's Midnight and Chal-
lenger second, a. B, Steele's Allilute aia '
I and Mate thirds
Thoroughbrcd hunters. nine entries
courtland II. Smiths Garnet Ripple first,
Smiths Lucy Sutherland second. Mrs.
Courtland Fl. Smiths Tip Top third.
Hunter ella ss four-year, twelve entries
I,ittrelps Eagle first. ", s. sowerss
Virginia second, Ingleside's Gracetul
third.
Combination harness and saddle horses,
ten antries-Blair Johnson's Lord Golden
first, DR.. Il. 8. Ricketts, LADY Oisa sec-
ond, "A. &c. Portner's Jolly Boy third.
Horses In harness. eight entr1es-Paul
A. sors's Postscript first. A. Randolph
noward's Midnight second, Grub Broth
ers' Lady Lightfoot third,
Green hunters. twenty-three entries
~. s. Sowerss Virginia first ". os-
bourne's Nancy Leo second, S 77'p'oNi' ~
Easter Sunday third.
Ladies, hunters, fourteen entries-court.
land 81. Smiths Garnet Ripple first
Smiths Lady Sutherland second, Os-
bourne's Nancy Lee third.
Corinthian class. twenty-five entries
Smiths Unto Date first, Smiths Lucy
Sutherland second. H. NJ Luttrelfs
Eagle third.
Hunters and jumpers, eleven entries
srty eRE y.
n. IIoffs Charley second, John Stewart
Bryan's Elevator third,
Hunters steeplechase. four entries
Richard Wallace's Anglo first. g, y