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I NIAGARA FALLS TURF NOTES Jockey F Mann departed for Hamilton to join Harry Giddings They will then leave for Saratoga SaratogaA A strike of slight consequence was avert ¬ ed at Stamford Park Wednesday prepara ¬ tory to accepting entries for Thursday Horsemen in general petitioned the Belle ¬ ville Driving and Athletic Association to in ¬ crease purses claiming that patronage and the mutuel handle warranted the increase Directors of the local association after horsemen failed to make entries compro ¬ mised by agreeing to increase several of the purses each day the maximum of 500 Other purses will remain at 400 the same as listed in the conditiori bopk Jockey bopkJockey W Obert who rode a pair of win ¬ ners Tuesday at Stamford Park was fined 25 by starter Thomas Rowe for misbe havior at the barrier barrierWooly Wooly West was excused out of the fourth race Wednesday after he was discovered to be in sore condition conditionJohn John P Turner who will serve as racing secretary during the fiveday meeting to be conducted at Marlboro beginning Au ¬ gust 28 will have the book of conditions completed by the end of the week and they will be sent to the printers
