Jefferson County KS Archives News.....Trotting and Running Races; 1874 Oskaloosa May 23, 1874 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net November 28, 2009, 8:33 pm The Oskaloosa Independent,Jefferson County, Saturday, May 23, 1874 May 23, 1874 Trotting and Running Races at the Oskaloosa Fair Grounds on Saturday, June 6, 1874, at 2 o'clock p.m., $50 premiums. Trotting Race:--Purse $35 to first, $10 to second and $5 to thrid horse. Running Race: Private purse $15, $10 to first and $5 to second horse. Half-mile, two in three. Grand Exhibition, driving the trotting stallions Perry DEXTER and Frank HILL to the pole. Entrance fee ten per cent. of purse, and must accompnay nomination. Admission 25 cents. Gardiner & Bloomer Additional Comments: KS-Footsteps File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/jefferson/newspapers/trotting329gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb