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SIX THOUSAND SEE BUTTE RACING Butte Mont August Disagreeable weati r prevailed this afternoon but the people of Butte turned out in oldtime style to witness the racing Fully six thousand persons were on hand and by thn time the horses went to the post for the third ruv the betting ring was jammed making it a hard task for the public to reach the layers to make a wager wagerThe The third race a handicap at one mile and twenty yards turned out to be a thrilling contest Vauir scored by a nose over Bunorella with Spolm third a neck away awayThe The feature of the days racing was the Silver Bow Selling Stakes over the Futurity Course Th race was run during a heavy shower Kootenay tho winner met with much interference but overcame it all and scored easily The favorite Three Lluks ran to the outside from the head of the stretch to the stand standSixteen Sixteen bookmakers hung up their slates two new ones who drew in being 7 W KIce mid Farmer Bill Applegate of Salt Lake City CityB B Schreiber arrived this morning from his home in Missouri He will probably remain until the end of the meeting