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STALLS READY AT MINERAL SPRINGS SPRINGSGary Gary Ind September 3 AVork on the track and buildings of tlie Mineral Springs Jockey Club at Mineral Springs near Porter i proceeding satis ¬ factorily Stalls for the accommodation of 150 horses have been completed and by tlie end of next week stabling accommodations will lie ready for 500 horses horsesThe The management is satisfied that the new track will he one of the safest and fastest in tlie country A tiling system is being installed which is expected to insure perfect drainage iu wet weather It is tlie intention of the promoters to construct a road through the racing enclosure to the lake front At the point selected the water for some distance into tlie lake is shallow and the beach itself is of sur ¬ passing fineness finenessW W II Fizer lias wired tlie management of the new track that he intends shipping his string of horses here from Aancouver B C where he has been rac ¬ ing since tlie Coeur dAlene meeting ended II AV Hoag will head a delegation of horsemen who will ship here from Butte ButteOwners Owners who have been racing in Canada that havo promised to help along the new venture by the ship ¬ ment of good horses to participate in the racing in ¬ clude J AV Schorr J AV Fuller J W Burttschell T AY OBrien F J Pons James Arthur E 1C Bradley J B Respess M Foley 1C B Watkins John Powers Adair Baker J Sturgiss J K Keith P M Civill E AV Moore and S II Kmiz KmizT T H Ryan of AVilmington 111 n wellknown horseman was a visitor at tho new course this morning and expressed himself as delighted with it location and advantages lie pronounced the soil and water unequaled for tlie purpose purposeB B E Chapman who has been racing Stick Pin and other horses in Canada made a trip of investi ¬ gation to the course yesterday and returned to Toronto where his horses are quartered with tlte avowed intention of shipping here for the inaugural meeting nest month
