Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-08-09
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NV ~ nn9t iagi.
GOOD c,in I'm I..ht ~ LON 4" !. = lre,.y
SOU V.ip 'iii 'he bildSe over the East
= ptnhch was reached- lhen the
- > 80 . y Hc" sas' or something OF
o.,ivl' pu''i,u OUT ana 1t came TO a
,'','',.,"' Al was theh eight minutes
-, o. ihc youils a with IN" SO note
w. - on N,nchoHler ior a 1ilchd broke
IVY III u coiu perSplia'ioh. mere was
o'.tn.c " we car TO rcach tiis Ben
nins SUI III 'lnlc Tor any OF It's pas
ne,.serS 70 pay the hrst race. sup
pr 90 'tuneS.er We're ,o WIN AZ "
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,;ar - ~ q '"u iuiiic oNs' 'hc sl.ua-
h.ar1 ,hh", ~ ~ 80. VI tnc 'ul, III
,aaIi i Nv o''S ~ d 'hlec-S''dp AUTO.
n,,, ns t'n Ape souiis man .eapeu
wid5Ia ~ u..e 'ai, ran W. 10 .he
wiIdiv di,entlr in thn ,a nf .hc a.nts
~nro,cbinr w., ~ nap
sIow.ed - '0"" "'so"' i"e i'acai'ie
.Hev. there linn. what tho a;c,,a,s
ails vorp" tho Srivsr OF ina car calIad
ont Ia tho ,.o,,ny ,,,n ~ nnr.t IL
Won n nfrZwarnn.s nac,,.d f,,ii -.
"Don't w,nt ,ry Ijft ren,;ad w.
young man, h,,rriedlv .Hera ,aie
this" handing the owner Of the antoe
mobile a Sl0 note. and ret it on Win
chester in the first race, for me Monnv
belongs to a friend of mine and The
blamed Winchester horse is liablo 70
COP and cut me ont of y SIMMER vaca-
tion if | don't get tha bet down some
way, and"
The man in the buzz-wa-on under
stood. He took the $40 and was on
his way before the young man in tho
road had finished his explanation.
When the u man With the quick
thinking habit got to the entrance the
owner of the autonobile was waiting
for him ut the turnstile. He had $11O
in his hand.
Il got the bet down. he said. Just
as the NUTS We're lined up to break.
" liiNiltNitt MIlIS, t'ilsl L EDl i W l..
The Il street youths sudden impulse
to jump from the stalled car and stop
the automobile had been North Just
500 to him.
AS to that same Winchester race.
George Sheridan, n we'll known follow
er OF the game from Chicago, and n
heavy bettor when he thinks he is in
good. had Il dry remark To make when
the numbers went up. Sheridan had
gone to some other horse in the race
to the tune of $500. When Winchester
finished in the van. "breezing.' Sheri-
IAN, who was standing just behind the
press box, damned his hal over his
eyes. thrust his hands into his pockets
and observed grouchily:
twenty miles away"
The sad story attaching to almost
every case wherein one man bets an
other mans money at II race track
had It's ten-rnillionth exemplification in
the race which Fiat won, with as good
as 10 to / against him.
a Pennsylvania avenue restaurateur
who went to the track by the steam
cars on that day was held up by a
friend at the station. The friend
couldn't get away from his business to
go to the track that day. it seemed.
but ne had a tin on Fiat and wanted tc
get $40 down. Would his friend. the
restaurateur take the 500 and NAV
Fiat STRAIGHT for himp r,he restarrat.
e,,r remeInherinp some do,efrl IN.
cidants In cornact,cn with NOW hot
tive and hoying y i.ean sense or his nu.,
notorious beside.
tr;sd 70 d,,cr hut he co,,lSn.+ get W..
~ ~ uis fr,ena vas insistant . and
co ~. rast,,rart r,o wa, ,oau tha con a am1
so - 20. !. - on r,;o ~ az. ~
p pro- 10 se' IL oo"ii oi r4a' M inc
A"s. .aee
BY the time he reached the track the
absent-minded restaurateur a Clean
forgotten all about that $50 Fiat money
10 be put down Tor his friend. He
didn't. IN fact. stay at The track for the
last race at all. He cleaned up about
$40 up to and including the fifth race.
and hen he concluded that ed got
all that ought to be coming to him for
one day ana started TO town IN an
electric car. On the way In he began
to figure up his bank roll, checking off
his bets and winnings. He found that
he was s2o ahead or the balance ngures,
and he was very gloatfuI indeed.
Well. this said he to himself. lis
the first time l ever got ahead OF a
or crew. One