Supplement to the Klamath Republican, Thursday, October 20, »904.
RACES ARE SUCCESSFUL.
Annual Nace Meet Bring Some
Fast Horses to Town Betting
Not Very Heavy.
The annual race meet of the Klam
ath county Xgrlcullural tsMs-tallon
was held Thursday, Friday and Sat
unhiy of last week. The tlrsi nee
which wus to occur Wednesday was
poMtuntil Thursday, on account
of threatening weather. It was <|Ultc
cold and disagreeable on Friday and a
large numtier remalm'd away on tins
account ot tierwlse the att<*ndenc>. wax
very goal.
Tile receipts were not suffl' lent b.
u considerable amount to pay I’xfsMi-
sea but contributions from Klamath
Falls which amounted to 4lil2.UO left
the Associât Ion all >ut «300 to th*
good mi the races.
The races
were 1 veeptlollly good lull II is
claimed thut there was a larger and
la-ttir hum'll of race horses entered
than ever attended a meet here tw-
fore. It Is the intention of the A bm >-
elation to offer premiums for exhibits
licit year anil liiuketliat more ol a
feature. No premiums were offered
ind no exhibits were shown al the
grounds this year on a< cuuii' ol lack
of money but the assistance of the
|H'op|e t Il'ougllOllt the ent Ire count V
will be asked next year and it is bop<-d
that we can have a fair that will Is-
a credit to our county.
\ gi' .it many [eople would Is dis-
.>p|H,itited if we did no* have any fair
or races, y< t It Is hardly right to ex-
,s-<'t .1 tew o( (lie business people of
Klamatli Falls to pay all the expen
ses
Faery man in live County ought
• and ould afford to buy at h ast one
share of th< stock'd the association.
Tlie r icis were as follows:
rni Ksnsv imtobkii 13.
1st race, Futurity stake« race, |
mile and repeat lor Hl Klamath coun
ty 2 yr olds. Purw
from each en
tree amt * IM) from the Association.
I'roctoi Knot, won; Headlight 2nd.;
springer. 3rd.; Jubilee, 4th.;
2nd race, , mil. <1 tali free for all.
Purse *?,*. Ilinihlo, won; O’Conner
2nd.; < reislmore Gray Bob ami Hay
IHck.
3rd rar,-
J mile and repeat, free
lor al'.
Puts»- ♦loo.
Black Topsy
won. Tulare Cliirf 2nd.
Joe Springer, 2nd.
Time 204 2nd
heat
lllck It usher. 1st; Tulare < h|,.ft
2nd; O’Ourtner. 3rd; Nlcan, lib Time
37. 2nd heat O'Conner, 1st: hick
Rustier,- 2nd; Hlcan, 3rd; Tulare
Chief, lib.
Time 3H.
3rd heat
OConner won; hick Rusher, 2nd.
Time SB. *'
loth race 3 mile relay, for Klam
ath Comity saddle horses, riders
changed horses every mile. Purse
*100. There was only two entries,
by Win. Woods; Brown hick, Ban
ger and I tide Tom. By Italph Jack
von; Cowboy, Gerber’s Best
ami
Brownie White
The race was won
by Wm. Woods horses. Time tj;20.
An automobile race was also an at
traction during the afternoon, and
Breen the Comedian gave several
Blunts, which were very much ap
preciated.
NEARLY A GOOD INDIAN.
White Cindy Accused ol Attempt
ing to Kill Frank Jack. An
Indian. With a Rock.
Frank Jack, a reservation Indian
from Klamatli Vgeney, is about the
worst lm>klng Indian one ever saw.
il>- was found Nunday even Illg ibout
dark, lying unconscious on flu- Fort
Klamath road alsmt two miles from
town.
A party of men who had been out
in tile llmls-r were ret urning to town,
when their team ta-eami scared. They
got out and found the Indian lying in
th- road In a |esd of blood and with
Ins head all pounded out of shape.
The men were, F'rank Courtade, Geo.
Thirlby, Wm. Good Jr. and one other.
They had to unhitch their team in
order to gel It by the spot. They
put the Indian into the wagon ami
brought him to town, where ids
wounds were dressed and attended to,
C. C. Chitwood and wife were driving
Imine from swan Luke a short time
before ami saw the Indians tight mg
tint .is they were on a steep grade and
the horses were frightened, In- could
not leave them, to see what tile
trouble was, so lie cairn- m to town
and notified the authorities. It I*re
ported tti.it there are others allo saw
White (.'indy and I rank la -k togeth
er on tlie Fort Road.
White Cindy cam.- tssck to town
having F'rank .lack lying on tin
ground, as she supposed dead. She
says tiia' two white men did the
work, bullin' Indian tells.« different
story.
He says ^hat ’Wlii’.c Cindy
knocked him down with a rock and
then pounded film over tile bead with
it.
Sheriff Obelichain went out to the
place early Monday
morning and
brought back the Indian's horse. lie
also found a bucksklu glove, an emp
ty whisky tsil tie and the ro'k which
did such damage to tla* Indian. The
ris'k will weigh aisiiil live poin ts ami
is all covered with hiiaal.
White Cindy who is now routined
in tlie county jail charg.al with as
sault with a dangerous weapon was
given .1 preliminary hearing Tm-sday.
Tiie c is.- howev>-V was .-.aitlii I'd un
til Saturday to allow li- to s.- ■ -
lawyer.
t'KIIXV UTUBKK 14.
4th race.
mile and repeat, for
Klamatli County Horst«. Purse *1 On.
1st beat (t't'i.nrier 1st
Alexander
2nd. siean 3rd. Gray Hob 4th.
Time
.'>2. 2nd he.,i il'l'ieinr, won, Slcan
2nd. Alexander 3rd
Tim«- .’>4.
'«th race. J mile dash, free for all,
purse
Rinaldo, win. Wmerinil.
Banger .Ini. Time 1.20.
ntli race. , mile anti repeat, free
lor all.
Pur* *loo.
1st heat
Black Topsy 1st. Rinaldi 2ml. Pirk
Ruslnr 3rd, Lena A 4th. Tim- 37.
2ml lic it Bl.u-k Tofwv, won. Jtmal-
so, 2nd, Pick Rusher. 3rd. !.- -na V
4th. Time .is.
HVTfUtlVV. <« T«IHEH 1'».
”tli rars. ' mile dash, free for all.
Purse *7i..
Rinaldo, won. Black
Topsy 2nd/(T.... lumrv 3rd. Ttme.M'
«th race.
'. mile and repeat, Klam
ath County 2-year-olds. liarring the
E. B. Waive w -s
winm r of first money on rtrs* lay
Purse *7’i. 1st lieat II vdligi*' Is' , Inn Friday.
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