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1 ! 1 • . , 1 1 1 1 ! I . . 1 J • 1 PREPARING FOR RACING AT BUTTE. Butte, Meat., May 19. -Manager II. I. WUeon eg the Butte Jockey Club expects at least four linn died horses here for the annual inciting, scheduled to open July 4 and lose August S. There an- al- ready one hundred horses occupying quarters at the Butte track and applications for stabling accommodations arc being received almost daily from owners who are planning to race bete Ibis seu.lOU The horses that an- quartered hen- have not been asked to do much in the way of fist work ;- J -. since Ihe meeting is still several weeks in the In lure. Most of them have been getting steady prep aralion. however, and a few of tin in have been allowed to show their speed. Resurrection, a two-year-old Illy in the stable of C. Dietz. astonished the work watchers a few days ago by u-dng an eighth in 12% upon the first occasion when she was asked to do anything. Besides this lilly. Diets has Ormonde Cunningham and Real W it Ii in training here. William Singleton has seven horses going along-Francis G, has been sent along several halves u .".11. lighting for her head. Waiascli. Robert Man till and Ada Anne are all doing well, but nothing has been asked as et of Kinfolks or Dennis Stat ford. 0. I Koniigh has eight horses. The pride d the stable is Manganese. The others include Rue, Frank ;. Hogan, Kid North, BveUna, La Caaadora, An- gelus and the two .varolii Miss James. .1. Ileum ssv has Sam Connor and Ixiugsbv here. I. McKennip has Bluest II. ami Quick Trip; Vtasterson * Sewell brought Letts Creed and Motto-s Pride from North Yakima. Wash., recently. W. L. Stantiehl has six horses at the local tracks. including TUdy Wolffarth. Kitty Stantiehl. Amohalko. Carona and two maidens that are respectively brother and sister to Fred Bent, F. Neugent and Masalo. I . S. Fountain is here with Rake. Kelsotta and Miami. A. Neal lias fourteen, of which Delaney and OKoaite too* on much Bean during their stay in winter quarters. if Frank Howards seven head. Jack Paine and Lyte Knight both stiow marked Improvement in appearance. Mr. Howard is much enamored of a suckling colt by Rogon— Figent. foaled May 8. It is the tirsi th nghbred In- his bred. W. 1:. Cotton has a trio here ii! MeAlan. Little Harry and Sheffield. The last-named has been gelded. Duncmggan and Force, which were lead to Montreal, havi been brought back here. Decency, Letitia and Swart- Hill, in the stable of William Gemmell, have been worked halves faster than 49, and are further advanced than any of the other horses quartered here. The track is ill first Class condition and there will be some spec, ting ap in the near future. Prank Mi Malum will ship twelve horses here from S. sttle about June 1. the horses of the Cbantlcler stable will be shipped lure from Sacramento, Cal .. in about a fortnight. W. I. Dunn and William SI. Vincent are due here in a week or tw . from Las Angeles, where the] have bad their horses since the close of racing at Juarez. Manager Wilson has left for Kentucky to interest horsemen in shipping here.
