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Show BEATEN BY B0NEYARD. Juuk Dealer's Horso Bests a Blooded Trotter. -PedestrinnK on Slnlo street wcro treated to a novel spoctaclo yesterday afternoon, when a prominent Salt Lake man who wa3 out exercising his blooded trotter, wft3 challenged for a raco by a Junk dealer. The man who yells, "'Any rags today, liuly?" clucked loudly to tho pile of bones in front of him, .and somo uno on the sidewalk side-walk gavo the signal to start. Tho inun with tho blooded stepper looked n round, look In the situation, and reaching reach-ing for lla whip touched tho daughter of Maud S. across the Hank. Tho effect was electrical, for tho noblo animal at once hit up a three-mlnuto gnlt, and the Junk dealer deal-er fell behind. Then, as If old bones had Just awoke he, too, struck his slrldo and pulled alongside the trottmg horso. Neck and neck they toro down tho street, lhi crowd applauding, and when at Second South tho Junkman passed tho swift trotter trot-ter you could have heard tho pedestrians yell for thrco blocks. |