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THANKSGIVING DAY SET FOR OPENING. Jacksonville. FPi.. Augjantf 2!. — This vear will see one of the greatest meetings at Moncrelf Park ever eehl on anj wini,:- track. There will be one hundred days of racing, during which there will be run -i or more laces each afterUOSW. There is no more beautiful racing plan I on this continent than at Moncrelf Park ami the money that is to he given ■WSJ in Stake* and purses this vear is deemed sure lo attract the be«1 stables. Up to the present time a polic 1 1 ions have been received for nearly seven hlin-dred stalls. S. C. Hildreth. It. F. Carman. I*. S. I*. Kundotpb. R. L. Thomas, Forrest Hose. W. C. Wil-eii R. G, Raker, Harry Shannon, James Robeffmm, J. s. Own be v. Mrs. l. a. Livingston, w. I. Bnreh. Barney Sehreiber, w. n. Fbser. C. J. Murray. R. t. Wilson, Jr.. A. Garson, M. Lawler. William Keating. K. Angarola and many others are among those for whom reservations have alreadv been made. During the hundred lays of racing ,0OQ will be given away in purses. Francis J. Pons, who is at present racing ■ string of horses on the Canadian circuit, is Si the same lime perfecting arrangements for the meeting here, which will commence on Thanksgiving Day, November 24. The most Important stakes have been increased am! the minimum purse will Is- 00.
