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NOTES OF THE TURF The running of Baby Bill in the steeple ¬ chase at Bennings Jennings Thanksgiving day was not pleasing to the stewards As a result jockey Allmark Hallmark has been suspended future entry of the horse denied and the whole case is referred to the National Hunt and Steeplechase Association for further examination and action actionIn auctioning In the first four weeks of San Francisco rac race ¬ ing King Thorpe and Piggott Spigot tied for riding honors with nineteen wins each but Thorpes Thorps per ¬ centage entangle was much the better he riding in but fortysix forts races while Piggott Spigot had a mount in fiftynine fifty fiftynineJockey Jockey Wash King died at Atchison Kansas Nov 22 from the effects of a fall received while riding in a race at Denver two years ago agoA agora A dispatch from San Francisco last bight said Twenty books cut in today at Oakland OaklandJockey Oakland Jockey Spencer is reported to be under en ¬ gagement argument to ride for James R Keene in 1899 1899Because Because of the continued cold weather the Lexington meeting has been declared off