Evening journal., 1906-09-05
RACES AT FAIR
INTERESTING
Prizes We're Awarded in
Horse and Poultry
Department

tested in the many exhibits which
were displayed.
The interest yesterday centered in
the races. Of which there were three
events ana the attendance during the
afternoon was fairly good The milk
wagon race attracted much attention
and provoked much laughter as well
as applause. In this event there were
seven starters but I'm the last heat two
dropped out The winner was Peter
Orth. Jr.. who won two OF the three
heats trotted. The feature in this
race was the fact that but one man
was allowed IN the wagon and before
starting ne was obliged TO load three
24-quart cans filled with water and un.
load them upon coming under the
wire. Orth proved himself nan adept
at unloading cans as the last heat IA,
! jumped from his wagon with one car
/ before his horse had come TO a ful
stop. Fraim was given second prize
he having won one heat. although S
S. Jackson came in second each time
The race was a 'go as you please" anc
i'm the last heat three Of the five horse.
I q
In this heat there were but five start.
ers, Alex. Atwell and Charles II. Meg.
ginson having dropped out.
In Glass 2, w. A. scotts chestnut
mare Sappho won in two straight
heats and the race. There were min,
entries. but only eight horses start
ed. There was tie for second plac,
between II. Pollock's Chris and Harry
Dolson's Midget. Chris. however tool
second prize by the flip OF a coin
In Glass I there were twenty-onl
entries and fifteen starters. w. r
Goodley's Prince Duroc winning. Th'
following was the card:
Class Nearest to minutes
Trotting.
Prince Duroe. hr g, W. r. Cooley.
Wilmington .... q. o.. .............
George d, ch m, Geo. Grassland. ST.
George ..... &C.. ..... .............
William H.. ch g, e. r. Ewing.
Wilmington zee. o.. .... .....
Time-2.59 81; 2.59 S-S; so1 1-2
Glass 2. Farmers Race. pacing. bes
in g.
sapho, ch m, W. A. Scott. Towns
end '...' ..... e.. .... .,... IL
Ruth b., ch m. Robert Betty
Henry Clay =. o.. 90. ..........6
Mnlard f.. b g, w. b. Megginson.
New Castle ... see Co.,. ........4
Auster, Jr., g. w. ]. Daniels.
New Castle 81. -. 49,. ...-....5
Midget, b m, Harry Dolson. New
castle ... &C.. &C.. &C.. .......2
Girls. blk g, II. Pollick. Talleyville 3
Time-2.46; 2.41 S-4.
Glass 3-Milk Wagon Race, hal
mile heats in g.
Diamond, blk g. Clarence Fraim.
Ialleyviile -. &C.. . . 49,. Il 8
Fleet. oh g, S. S. jackson, VIII %
Wilmington 80. 90. M .....2
saladin. blk g, Peter orth. Jr..
Wilmington &C.,. 90. ... ........81
Colonel, b g, H. b. Talley. VIII
mington &C.. &C.. ... .. 49, ...54
Lady. b m. II. NJ. Hinkson. Will
mington ... ... see. .........6
Bob g g, Alex Atwell. Whining
ton ...-.. ...... .................4
Robert b. blk g. chas II. Burris
Wilmington ... ......... .....7
Time-21s 1-2, 2Oi.
The prizes awarded In the poulti
department are as follows, the prize
also take place to-day.
Light Brahma Cock, first premium
Norris G. Temple, Cocopson, Pa; Ligh
Brahma Hen, first prize, the same.
Buff CoclSins, first prize Norris {
Temple, Pocopsin, Pa; second priz
Louis p. Graham, Glenolden, Pa.
Hens, Louis P. Graham, Glenoldel
Pa, first prize; second prize, Norris {
Temple, PocoPson, Pa
Buff Cochin, cocierel, first priz
Norris G. Temple.
Partridge Cochins, cock, first priz
Norris G. Temple, Pocopson, Pa. secon
prize, Louis p Graham, Gienolden, Pi
Partridge Cochin, cockerel, $500 spe'
ial premium; first prize, Norris Tempt
Pocopson, Pa; second prize, Louis
Graham, Glenolden, PA.
Partridge cochin, cockerel, first priz
Norris G. Temple, Pocopson, Pa.
Partridge cochin, pullet, first priz
Norris G.. Temple, Pocopson, Pa.
White Cochins, cock, second priz
Norris G. Temple.
White Cochins, hens, first prize an
second prizes, Norris c. Temple, POGO
son, Pa; first prize for pen, the same.
White Cochin. cockerel, first priz
, Norris G. Temple, Pocopson, Pa
White Cochin, pullets, Norris
Temple, Pocopson, Pa.
Barred Plymouth Rock, cock, firi
prize, Daniel o. Hastings, Wilmington
second prize, Fred c. Snyder, Newpor
Hen, John NJ. Donohoe, first, secon
and third prizes.
Pen, John NJ Donohoe, Edge Moo
first and seconds prizes.
Barred Plymouth Rock, cockerel, Jon
NJ. Donohoe, Edge Moor, first and secon
prizes; f. G.. Cook, Wilmington, thir'
Baned Plymouth Rock, pullets, Dani
O. Hastings, Wilmington, first, secon
and third prizes.
Buff Plymouth Rock, cock, NJ.
Ritchie, Ohadd's Ford, first prize, ais
for hen, cockerel and pullet.
White Plymouth Rock, first for coc
and hen, John b. Webb, Hammortol
Pa. 49,
Pen-First prize, ]. A. lands, Wi
mington.
White Plymouth Rock, Cockerel--
A. Lands, Wilmington, first; John
Webb. Hammorton, Pa, second and tii'
prizes.
! end third prizes.
White Wyandotte, Coek-West Sid
Poultry Yards, first and third prizes
Louis p. Graham, Glenoldeu, Pa, secon
uen-Fred {. Synder Newport. mrs