Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1894 — FINE RACING AT THE STATE FAIR. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

FINE RACING AT THE STATE FAIR.

A Commodious Grand Stand, Splendid Track, Good Horses and Interesting Races.

The ludianapolis race course on the Indiana State Fair Grounds has the proud prestige ot being the fastest track in the world. It was hero that the Queen of the Turf, Nancy Hanks, made her famous raeo against, time in 1893, and the thousands in the beautiful grand stand saw the gallant little mare cut away the soconds from the trotting record of the world. It was here that she made her mark of 2:041. The track is built upon the host known principles and racing can be seen from the grand stand along every foot of the mile of beaten earth. The races at the State Fair in 1894 promise to eclipse anything heretofore seen on the grounds.

GRAND STAND AS PHOTOGRAPHED SEPT 22ND. 1892.