The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-11-09
CROWDS AT THE FAIR
CENTRAL ALABAMA SHOW AT sEL-
 F MA A SUCCESS
Rev. \. L, Andrews in an Open Com munication, Says that Pools Are
 Being Sold on Horses.
Advertised Bureau.

Advertised Bureau.
 Selma, Nov. 8.
 The weather for the second day of the fair of the Central Alabama As- sociation was ideal yesterday, The sun shone out bedutiful and clear all smiling upon the fair Early in the morning the chowd began coming into the city and every train that arrived here was comfortably filled with visi- tors who came 10 take in the fair.
 The grounds were thrown open a few minutes after o'clock and all day long a steady stream of people from the surrounding country have been passing through the gates. Today IS really the first day of the terday. The streets uptown present an animated appearance and there are "a large number of travelling men from surrounding cities who are here to
 So far there have been nothing to mar the serenity of the peacefulness of the city. Yesterday afternoon promin. a watch charm. when last noticsd the charm was securely fastened :o his watch but few moments later it was which indicate the presence of pick
 The hotel capacity Of the city was there there was va nc not an available room in the city that could not have had a tenant. The crowd began to arrive last night and each train brought a large list doing their best to accommodate the crowds the facilities for doing so are not adequate and as conseauence some of the late arrivals suffered for
 The exhibits in the exhibition hall have proved a revelation to the visi- tants of the city are also we'll pleased with the fair and all of them are heart ly in favor of It's being repeated again
 While this is but the second day that the fair has been in operation the maj orfty of the business men of the city have met many of their out of town town concerns of the city have been good and better relations have been estab- lished between the buyer and the sell the visitor and the merchant has a!- ready caused some of them to advocate the holding of a fair each fall and they ,sa G be eosnsas Tns nes a fo SsfDer Ss ths
 Tis The crowd crowd at the fair this afternoon
 es a ens sstsn n'2ysd Se sa as sSoxxs SSox S %hes are typical street fair attractions are giving what the people expect for their money and there Is no eo,nplai.ns ,s.s | in the exhibition hall are receiving the closest attention from the throngs The live stock exhibit at the southern part of the grounds is the admiration of all of the rural visitors and Is quite
 The many race horses on the stables ton ton from from the he visitors. These fine blooded horses are to be seen in great numbsf. The races this afternoon at-
 The horse show tonight was not as largely attended as it was last night
 A dance was given. this ( . ing at the Elks Home in honor or sae 2 or men.
 A fight between two stable boys on sna sas tbe faure of to were the causes of amusement and dis appointment at the races this afternoon. Two of the stable boys who had been just before the last race, but were quickly separated.
 Attraction. the favorite in the first drop of the flag in the five-eighths dash, and caused her packers some dfsap- pointnient. The card today was good and large. crowd enjoyed the races. The results follow: e''-
 Trot, minute class: Rosie McRennlck.. .. .......... l l Tarss Tilss' sBffS BGH; 3a:ccSragyP 5s: cSGsa%yPDeln Peggy F., (Gallager).. ....3 ?
 Three minute trot, half mile dash Vidette, (Smith), won; Elected, (Dick- lnson), second; Willoughby, (McKenzie) third.
 Special mile dash, with lady and gem tlerlian driver for silver cup, was won after an exciting finish by Williams, who beat Miss Swam 8 few inches.
 Five-eighths mile running dash was
 SEsY ose nfn 9ss ssyormey sy Msease second; Creamatartar, (Chatmah), , third; Dora Blackburn, (Johnson), fourth. Attraction, the favorite, was left at the post.
 The fifth race, seven-eighths dash, was won by the favorite. John Ram dolph, (Mannering); Signal second, and scratched.