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W i i 12 BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. June 1896. This liatis-ieriaed and corrected monthly. Secretaries are urgently requested to send in their dates at tbe earliest possible moment after they are claimed, and to notify ns promptly In the event of any change. Rosters and dates are published abso- lutely free of charge. Cofyir^U l3g6. AU rights reserved. CATjTFORITIA. Sept 1-19 Sacramento California State Fair Edwin F. Smith sec C?OHlffECTICirT. Branford Branford Agl Soc Geo C Fields pres, J A. Fond sec Bristol Bristol Fair Corp Sept 30 Ad 'Wilton pres, A I, Morse treas, Milo 1, Norton sec ColIinsviUe Septg-ia SBC Hough sec Oanbury Danbnry Fair Oct 5-10 G M Rundle sec - Guilford Guilford Agl Soc Sept 30 Wm S I.eete pies, Wm A Dudley sec Mezlden. State Agricnltnxal Fair. Norwich New I,ondon Co Agl Soc Sept 22-24 James A. Bill pres, G I, Hewitt sec Rockville. Holland Co Fair. Sept 15-17 Stafford Springs Stafford Springs Agl Soc Oct 64 CB Gary sec Su£SeId Snffield Agl Soc Sept 22-24 Waldo S S Knox pres, J A Hasfcins treas, B Hunneway sec Wallingford Wallingford Agl Soc Sept 17-1S Geo Jones sec 'Wxltimantic - 'WiUimantic Fair Sep 29 to Oct r J H Gray snpt DKLAWABE. Delaware State Fair Sep 22-25 John B Dover Wharton Rockford 'Winneliago Co Agl So Sep j-4 TB Buckbeepres, Geo WCollins v-presf CO Up- ton treas, J B Whitehead sec RushyUle Schuyler Co Agl Soc Aug 10-14 John D Horton pres, John W^ Goodwin treas, Mark Boguesec Salem _ Marion county Sept 15-18 Sandwich Sandwich Fair Assn Sep 14-18 E Randall sec Saybrook McLean county Sept 7-11 Smuvan Moultin Co Fair Aug 31 to Sep 4 Thomas Monroe pres*. G "W Vaughan sec .TJ^^.*""™ Aug 18-21 Norton Doherty pres, A C Millspangh sec Slielbyville Shelby county Sept 1-5 Springfield Illinois State Fair Sep 28 to Oct 3 J N Judy pres, John Bunn treas, RC Garrard sec Warren - Union Agl So of JoDaviess, Stephenson and I,aFayette Counties Sep 15-1S Rob Haw- ley pres. E C Slothower v-pres. C F Taylor treas, SAOarksec ' Watseka. Iroquois Co. AgricnltnralAssociation ^r. Sept 1-4. H C Iflvett, President: I, F Watson. Secretary ' Watson BfBngham Co Fair Sept 16-10 Wm Abraham sec . *^ ^ Woodstock. McHenry Co Fair, Aug2s-28 Richarda,'seqr Wyoming Stark county Aug 25-28 Yorkville Kendall county &pt 1-4 GB .njjirois. Alledo. Sept 22-25 W H Graham, secy Anna Union county Aug 25-28 Atlanta I.og4n-connty Sept 1-4 Avon. Sept 1^18 -..Julian Cnurchill, secy Belvidere Boone county: Sept8-ii Belleville St. Clair county Aug 25-23 Bushnell Bnshnell Fair Assn Sep John R Camp pres, James Cole treas, I<oais Kaiser sec Camirgo Douglas county Sept 1-4 Cambridge Henry county Sept 14-18 Camp Point. Adams Co Fair, Sept .7-11 EEB Sawyer, secy Camu "White county Sept r-^s Carrollton Green county Oct 13-16 Carthage Hancock county Aug3i-Sept4 rg»^^« Vermilion Co. Agricultural and Mechan- ical Association Fair, Aug. 18-21. T A Taylor, President; G S Fleming, Secretary; H H Kidd. Treasurer Cham^iign Champaign county Aug 25-28 Charleston Coles county Sept S-12 Clinton Dewitt county Aug 24-28 Danvers Mcl,ean county Sept 22-25 Danville Vermillion counfy Sept 7-11 Delavan TazeweU county Sept8-ii Dunlap Peoria county- Oct6^ Eldorado Saline county Aug 11-14 Elmwood Peoria coun^ Sept 8-ii J E Wiley pres, FD Jay vice pres, C F Graliam treas. A£ H Spence sec El Paso Dist Agl Board of Woodford Co Sep 14-18 E A Cbnas pres, A B Waite treas, G R Curtisssec Fairbury X,iviifgston conn^ Sept 21-25 Farmer City Dewitt coun^ Aug 17.21 Freeport. Northern Illinois Agricultural Society Fair,: Sept 8-ir Thos D Osborne, sec*y. Galena JoDaviess county Oct 6^ Golconda Pope county Sept 30-Oct a Grayville White county Oct 5-10 Griggsville Pikeconn^ Aug 4-7 Homer Champaign comity Aug 11-14 Hoopeston Hoopcston Fair Sep 29 to Oct 2 Dale Wallace see Jacksonville Morgan county Aug zi-14 Jerseyville Jersey county Oct 5-9 Joliet Wincoun^ Sept 8-12 Jonesboro Union county Sept8-ri Joslin Rock Island conn^ Aug 25-28 Kankakee. County Fair, Sept 14-18 T C Scho- berg, prest; I,en Small, sec^ Kewanee Henry county S^t,x(-i8 KnoxvUle Knozcoun^ Sept 22-25 T.aHnrpe Hancock county Aug 2^-29 lieRqy I,eRoy Fair and Agl Assn Sep 1-4 Jno TTmgsee I,iberQrviUe I^ake Co Agl So Sep 15-18 Warren M Heath sec Macombe McDonongh Fair Assn Aug 17-21 R H Hainline sec Marion Williamson county Sept 22-25 McLeansboro Hamilton county Aug 25-2S Mendota XiaSalle county Aug 4-7 Monmouth "Warren county Sept8-ii Monticello Piatt county Aug 17-zi Morrison Whiteside county Sept 1-4 Mt Vernon Agl So Fair Sep Jesse A Dees pres, S H Natson treas, Fred P Watson sec Mt. Carroll. Carroll Co Fair, Ang 25-28 Geo F Buckner, Pre^: GeoC Kenyon.Sec'y Mt. Sterling Brown county Aug 17-21 Newton Jasper county Sept 22-26 Oregon Ogle county Sept 22-25 Pans. Edgar Co. Fair, Aug 31 --Sept.4 Geo H McCord«secy Pana . Pana Union Agl Board Aug 25-29 I.0U Roley sec Petersburg Menard county Sept 1-4 Pinckneyville Perry county Oct 6-9 Princeton Bureau county SeptS-ir Rochelle Agl and If ech Assn Sep8-ix Francis EDressersec RoCkCte^. Haidincoimty Septza Sept 14-13 R I, IWDIAITA. Angola Steuben Co Agl Assn Oct 6-0 AM Par- seUpres,HI,HutsSS8ec "T/ "." "r ^°^2^nj^^ ^""y ^^'- ^"'y ^31. Bedford Aug 3-7 Bloomington. Aug 10-14 ^"^for^"*** ^ ^**'' ^^ ^ to Oct 3 Boswell Benton.Warren Fair Sepg-ii Henrv Robertson pres, N H Knight sec Bourbon Bourbon Fair Assn Oct 6-0 Tac Pntschpres. JWEidsonsec '^^ "' Bremen Bremen Agl Soc Sept 29 to Oct i John MiUeJ"^' ^ ^ Dietrich treas, Henry H Columbus Aug 17-22 Co^rdon Harrison Co Fair Auk 24-28 H Wnght sec s ==4 20 n Covington Covington F W & VAgl Assn An^ 3i.toSept4 WT Ward sec ^ Chnsney Spencer Co Agl and Ind Fair "Aug-ii ^J?P5 J,.*^ Haines pres. P C JoUy sec crawtordsvUIe Montgomery Co Fair Sep 7-11 N B Wangh pres, W N Morgan sec" Crown Point I^keCoAglSo Sep 8-11 Eamst Hixson pres, F E Cooper treas, A A Bibler sec Elwood Aug 25-29 Svansville Tfl-State Fair Akin sec ^'"Su ^Sr°" S" ^°^- Sept 20-25 J T Gillam, c''"?/ ^^i??'**^' *""=: J ° Ferriii, secy Frankfort Chnton Co Fair Assn Aug 3^-28 T Heavilon sec ^ •* Franklin Johnson Co Agl H and P Assn Auir x.^5-S, ®^ Duugan pres, W S Young sec Fort W^ayne Aug 10-15 Greenfield Greenfield Fair Sept7-ii ETyner Huntington Hnntington Co Agl So Sep 8-12 Adam Z, Beck sec ^ Huntihgbnrgh Dubois Co Fair and Expo Sen 14-19 E R Brnudick pres. D Reutepohler sro Hagerstown Wayne Co Fair Aug V7 joto Bowman pres, Knode Porter treas, FH Bald- ridge sec ' "»"« Indianapolis Indiana State Fair Sent u-io WW Hamilton ^res, E J Robison trea/ Chal F Kennedy sec ^-^ KendaUvUIe. Sept 28. Oct 2. Nathan Roberts |*ra.; John Mitchell, Treas.; J. s. Conlo^; I^banon, Ang 17-21 I.aGrange I.aGiange Fair Assn Sep 22-2S I. NRowesec i- a ■«. iigonier Noble Co Fair Octe-g OrtandoKim- mellpres. John H Green treas, J H Hoffman LaFayette Tippecanoe Co Fair Assn Ang 31 to Sep 4 V I, Blackstock sec "153110 LaPorte I.aPorte Co Agl Assn Sep 22-2? v H Banks pres, J veneDorland sec I.awrencxburg Z.awrenceburg ArI Assn 18-22 A.E Nowlin pres, J S Darman sec I.ebanon I.ebauon Ind Fair Aue 17-11 h \ir Marvin pies, E G Eamell sec Xinton Unton Fair Sep 7-11 s A Maxwell pres, V J Hamilton sec Maxwell Madison Aug 11-14 ^^^°'i_,'>'faxettlmckee Agl Assn Aug t8-" H H Culver pres, H J Meredith treas, Geo Nearpass sec ww« Marion Grant Co Agl Soc maker sec '"r'J.'^i^i^s;? T^,'^''¥- ^S^son and Delaware Co Agr So July 28-31 E A Wisehart sec Motocco I, c Agl SO CN Hanger pres, HH Parkey sec Frank Davis ass't«c **;j?.S*»T^'J.';"'^ ^^i'^ -*"K '^"^ Wm H Wood pres. M S Claypool sec ^^ Newcastle Augii-14 New Harmony Posey Co Fair Sept 29 to Oct 2 Era Stephens sec r ~, lu xyvi. ^H^aoCT^ Jennings Co Fair Aug 4-7 Fred North Manchester North Manchester Tri-Co Fair Sept 22-25 D Giuther pres, J P Noftzger treas, B F Clemans sec Northwestern Indiana Fair Circuit la Porte July 2-4, Crown Point Sept 8-11, Valparaiso Sept 15-1S, La Porte Sept 22-25 W A Banks pres, A A Bibler sec. Crown Point New Carlisle Farmers* Union Fair Assn Oct 30. Sept I, 2 IN Miller pres, W H Deacon-- treas, D S Scoffem sec Oakland Oakland City Fair Aug 24-29 W R Harris sec Osgood July 2S-31 Paoli. Orange Co. Fair Association, Sept. 9-12. A "W Bniner, pres't; H F Davidson, secy. ■ Fern Sept 1-5 Jno A Deibert sec Petersbuigh Pike Co Fair Aug 31 to Sept s Plymouth Marshall Co Agl and Indl Assn Aug 25-2S M w Simons pres, S N Stevens sec Poplar Grove Poplar Grove Dist Fair Sept 14-1S W W Smith pres, A D Wood sec, Carroll Portland Jay Co A H & I Joint Stock Co Sept 28 to Oct 2 John Schmudc pres, William Green supt, James F Graves sec Pnuceton Gibson Co Fair and Expos Sept 7-12 S Vet Strain sec Remington Remington Fair Assn Aug 25-28 Christian Hensler pres, J J Porter privil man, JasperGnysec Rochester Sept 30 to Oct 3 Rockport Rockport, Ind&na. Fair Aug iS-22 B F Bridges pres, C M Partridge sec Rnshville Rush Co Fair Assn Aug 26-28 W O "V^ltonpres, T A Jones vice-pres, Samuel Abercrombie treas, Alvan Moor supt, W" 1. King sec Salem Washington Co Fair Sept 1-4 E "W Menaugh sec Shelbyville. Shelby Co Fair, Sept 1-5 John -W Vamaoy, prest; Henry Doble, treas: E E Stronp, secy Sheridan. Aug 10.14 S°?Sl^^"^ South Bend Fair Assn Sept 21-25 AWByerssec SnlUvan Sullivan Co Agl Soc Sept 7-12 Thos J Mann pres, Amos Goodwin treas, J M I.ang ^^f? Haute Terre Haute Fair Association Fair days Aug 10-14 Running May 18-23 W T Beaucba->p pres, W H Duncan sec Tipton Tipton Ind Fair Aug 3-8 E B Martin- dale sec Valparaiso Porter Co Agl Soc Sept 15-18 E S Beach'sec *- o ^ VincennEs KnoxCoA&MSo Oct 12-17 JosH Barr pres, Edward "Watson treas, James W Emisonsec ■Warren "Warren Tri-Co Fair "Sept 1-5 J W Beard, pres, Geo F Morgad treas. Grant M , Fleming sec, Willard Pnlley asst sec "Waterloo N E Indiana Agl Assn Sept 1-4 R N Crooks pres, MKipUnger sec "Winchester Randolph Co Fair Sept 22-25 Tho- mas Mullen pres, D E Hoffman sec IOWA. Afton Union county fair Assn Sep I (-18 TT Beebe pres, T F Shrub treas. O E Da*is sec Algona Kossuth county Agl So Sep 16-18 TW —"- EP Keith v-pr^ Bafrcf ^'S',",^'5**'*y""""y^"''"Assn Augae-a8 O PWylandpres, M K Campbell treas, WT Shepherdsec - 1 " * Holstein Sept 15-18 W. F. Hutton sec Humboldt. Humboldt Agricultural Society Fair Sept 22-25 A M Adams, secy ' Ida Grove. Ida Co. Fair, Sept 22-24 A Preston secy ' Independence Sept 22-25 A H Parwell sec Indianola Sept 22-25 Carl Anderson sec Iowa City Aug 24-27 Glen McCroiy sec Jefferson Sept 22-25 D I. Howard sec Keosauqua Aug 25-28 T C Jackson sec KnoxvUle Aug 25.28 T G Gilson sec Lenox Sept 22-25 M F McEniiy sec Leon Sept 15-18 Marion Woodard sec Lineville Sept 8-11 TJLovettsec Malcom Poweshiek Co Agl Soc Aug 25-28 i w Jones pres, wj Johnson treas, James Nowalt Malvern Sept 22-24 I J Swain sec Manchester Sept 15-18 Peter Boardway sec Mapleton Maple Valley fair Sep 23-26 A Lamb pres. Ed Qufck treas,'j B Jeiom?sec M^noketa Jackson county fair Sep 1-4 Adam Marcus Sept 23-25 HB Robeson sec Marengo Iowa county Agl So Sep 1-4 ha Brown pres, C C Haas treas, D M Rowland sec Mason City Sept 21-23 CHTenneysec MechanicsyiUe. MechanicsviUe Agricultural Society Fair. Sept 15-18 A F Faitchlld. secy. Menlo Oct 6-9 AHGrisellsec ' Milton Milton Dist fair B C Holland v-pres, RUIsec Sep8-ti GV Bell pres J D Rowland treas, H C Sep 14-17 G R E J C Fred Aug Aug 25-29 H G Ha- "Wadsworth pres, Ingham treas, EB Butler sec Allison Butler county fair Assn M Craig pres, GHazlettsec Alta Aug 26-28 C E Cameron sec Anamosa Aug 19-21 E.R. Moore sec Arlington Sept 13-18 HS Palmer sec Atlantic Ang 31 to Sept 3 A Gardner sec Audubon Sept 14-17 CAMarlinsec Battle Creek Sept 22-24 Andrew Preston sec Bedford Sept 29-Oct 1 H L Pierce Bnscoe Briscoe Fair Aug3i to.Sep4 T J Hall pres, E J Frederick treas. C C Calkins s<ic Belle Plaine Big Four Fair Assn Sep 8-11 xr JGuinnpres JCMilncrsec Bbomfield. Davis Co Agricultural Societv Fair Septis-i8 J C Brouhard, secy ' Boone Aug 4-6 John Keating see Bntt Sept 15-17 George PHardwick sec CarrplL Aug 18-22 A L Wright, prest: Cobum, treas; H A Junod, secy Cascade Sept 8-11 J. H "Weber sec Centerville Sept 8-11 SW Lane sec Central City Wapsie Valley fair Sep 1-4 Gntman pres, P G Henderson v-pres McLeod treas, E M Sawyer sec ' Ctorles qty Floyd county Agl and Mech Assn Sep 1^18 N B Towner pres, Hobt Lindon v- pres, EWenler treas, CMCarrsec Chanton Sept 15-18 "W M Housholder «ec Clarinda Sept 1-4 W L Lundy sec Columbus Junction, District Fair, Aue 2<t.2o R F Mc onnell, Secretaiy -a-'W- Cornelia Wright county fair Sep 22-2'; PR Henry pres, J A Elli»t v-pres, FL Dow treas T A Davenport sec Coming Sept 14-17 H B "Westrope sec Cotydon Sept 14-18 H K Evans sec Cresco Howard county Agl So Webster sec Donnellson Lee county fair Sep 8-11 C E Bode pres, E P Armknecht sec Davenport. Davenport Fair and Exposition Sept7-ii P W McManus, secy i™ _ -. Dewitt. Clinton Co Fair, Sept 15-18 E. Chris- tiansen, secy. Decorah Winnisheik county fair Assn Sep 29-Oct I H L Pierce sec Denison CTCassadisec DCS Moines Iowa State Agl So Sep4-ii John Evans pres, G D EHyson treas. PL Fowler sec Elkader Sept 8-11 John G Hempel sec Eldora. Hardin Co Fair, Sept 1-4 J W Peisen sety ^\S°",. Sf ,''°?'' ^^"„ S.'P ';■» W *^ Crow pres, Mark Hilles treas, H R Baker sec Emmetsburg Sept 2-4 T S Crosse sec Fairfax Aug 25-28 E H Knickerbocker sec Fairfield Sept 15-18 L J Marcy sec Fonda Sept 1-4 Jos Mallison sec Forest City Sept9-ii Chas S Chase sec Ft Madison Sept 22-25 John Walljasper sec •^•■S^"''"-- -Aoa'r Co Fair Association, Sept 28-Octi Ernest Funke.pres't; AJGibbs,sec Gnnnell Sept 21-24 D S Beardsley sec Grundy Center Sept 1-3 R w Sayre sec Hampton Franklin county Agl So Bep I>rl8 D Vought sec «■ J - *'i?^'iJ* ^"""y Harrison county fair Sep 21-24 S-?5'?S''^ ^^Z"'"*''-»««■ BHcSrlisl? treas, A B Hosbrook sec Monticello Aug 25-28 GB Bishop sec Mount Air Sept 15-18 Clyde Dunning sec New Hampton Sept 2-4 p Malcolm mc New Sharon Sept 15 17 Chas Freligh sec Newton Jasper county fair Sep 14-17 SGRus- NationaL Clayton Co Agricultural Societv Fair Sept 8-11 J C Hempel, secy, Elkader, li Nevada Sept 16-18 W O Payne sec Odebolt Sept 22-24 WNOurelersec Ogden Sept 15-17 LL Sawyer sec Orange City Sent 16-18 FJLohrsec Osage Sept 16-18 W C Moss sec Oskaloosa Summer meeting July 2-4 Pall meet- ing Aug 31 to Sept 3 LTShanglesec Ottumwa. The Great Ottumwa Fair, August «'J""*-..*^ ^ Taylor,pres't; BenSBenson,secy. "SjfJTlJi' . Appanoose county Agl So Sep 8-11 W G Ciark pres, James Merritt treas, S W ■ Lane sec Pelta Lake Prairie Dist fair Sep 29 to Oct 2 Chas DeCook pres, C Rhynsburger treas, Chas Porter sec Periy Sept 28 to Oct i J T Davis sec Rhodes. Eden District Agricultural Society Fair. Sept 15-17 H M Weeks, secy Rockwell City Sept 14-17 FBRamigesec Ruthven. Lake District Fair Association Fair Sept 14-17 Fremont Teed, secy Sac City Aug3iSept3 Jas W. Wilson sec Salem Sept 29 to Oct 2 A S Crew sec Sprmour Sept 21-25 L. C. Young sec Shelby Sept 22-24 Roy Linn sec Sioux City Sioux City Fair Sep 11-19 Strawberry Point Aug 25-28 .H A Harrington Sutherland Sept 2-4 L J Price sec Tipton Sept 1-4 J Sweinhart sec Toledo Sept 28.30 A G Smith sec Traer Sept 16-18 C A Pratt sec Victor. Victor District Fair Association Fair, Sept 15-17 HW Anger, secy Villisca Villisca Union Fair Assn Sep 8-11 D W Jackson pres, J N NeU treas, T L Ingram Vinton Sept 22-25 L A Mitchell sec Wapello Sept 15-18 Oscar Hale sec Washington Sept 7-11 J S Clasglow sec Waukon. Allamkee Fair, Sept 22-25 C M Bow- man, prest; capt Wm S Hart, secy Webster City. Hamilton Co Fair Association Fair, Sept 22-25 "WG Bale, secy West Branch Aug 19-21 IT Enlow sec West Liberty Aug 31 to Sept 3 WSLnsesec," West Point West Point Dist Agl So Sep 3?2S Wm R Trimpe pres, John Walljasper sec West Union Payette Co Sept r-4 L Farr sec Whatcheer. Whatchen District Fair Association, Sept 28-Oct I T C Legoe. secy Wilton Junction Sept 22-25 J M Rider sec Winfield Sept 1-4 E C Hinkle sec Winterset Sept 15-18 Hamilton Lee sec EAirSAS. Coffey Co Agricultural Association Sep 8-11 J c Bedford Burlington. Sept 14-18 Fredonia. Fredonia Agricultural Association Fair, Ang. 25-28, inclusive C H Pieree, prea't; J H Edwards, sec'y Gamett. Anderson Co Agricultural Association, Sept i-s Ola. Allen Co Agricultural Association Sept 8-12 Mound City. Linn Co Agricultural Association, Oct 6-9 lolathe. Johnson Co Agricultural Association Aug 25-28 Ottawa. Franklin Co Agricultural Assodation, Sept 22-26 Chas H Rldgway. secy Paola Miami Co AgricuUural Association Sept 29-Oct 2 J F Donahoe pres. G P Leavitt sec Seneca Nemaha fair assn Sept 8-11 JJKuepp pres, J. A Gilcrist treas, John Stowell sec KENTUCKY. Alexandria Aug 25-29 Geo R White pres, John Todd treas, J J "Wright sec Curdsville Ellendale Fair July 28 to Aug 2 RT Smith sec Lebanon Marion Co Fair and Trotting Assn Aug 25-27 Sam T Spalding sec, T H cTelland pres Paducah Paducah Fair and Exposition Co Fair and Races Sept 22-25 Races July 3 and 4 Jas M Lang pres. Alex Kirkland sec Paris Bourbon Co Agl So Sept Geo Alexander pres, T E AJshbrook sec June, 1896. BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. \ \ shelbyville Shelby Co Agl and Mech Assn Aug 25-29 T J Dolaii pres, J M Logan sec Uniontown Union Co-Pair Aug 4-8 J V Givens pres, W A Berry sec Winchester July 29 to Aug 1 A Renick pres, Joe B Ramsey treas, W H Gamer sec ' Williamsburg Whitley Co Fair Assn Sept 2-4 Nick Daniel pres. Walker Mason sec MAINE. Bridgeton. Farmers and Mechanics* Fair Second week in Sept Gray Aug 24-27 Wm P Haskell pres, J W Ste- vens sec-treas Hartland East Somerset Agl So P W Thomp- son pres, S L Mayo treas, S H Goodwin, St Albans, sec, H L Williams asst sec Sept 8-10 Lewiston Maine State Agl So State Fair Aug 31 to Sep 4 S G Jerrard pres, E G Eveleth treas, G M Twitchell, Augusta, sec Portland. New England Fair, Rigby Park, Aug. 17-21. F H Appleton, Pres't; E F Rowell, Sec'y; Warren Brown, Treas. MASSACHUSETTS. Amherst Hampshire county Sep 29-30 Geo P Smith pres, Herbert Sabin sec-treas Athol Worcester N W Agl and Mech So Oct 5-7 B W Spooner pres, T H Goodspeed treas, J H Humphrey sec Amesbury. Amesbuiy and Salisbury Agricul- tural Society Fair. Sept 22-24. C W -Woods, Pres't; J A Davis, Treas; A H Fielden, Sec'y Barnstable. Barnstable Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 3-io. Henry M Hntchings, Sec'y Banc Worcester county W-est fair Oct 1-2 Geo Mixter pres, Chas H Follansby treas, Matthew Walker sec Blandford Union county fair Sep 16-18 A L Stewart pres, A H Nye treas, E W Boise sec Boston Massachusetts Horticultural Oct 6-8 Francis H Appleton, pres, C E Richardson, treas, Robt Manning sec Bridgewater Plymouth county Sep 16-18 N F Ryder pres, H D Packard treas, Henry L Crane sec Brockton Brockton agl so Sept 30 and~ Oct 1-3 H W Robinson pres, E M Thompson treas, Ira Copeland sec Charlemont Deerfield Valley Sep 17-18 C H Leavitt pre, E F Haskins treas, S W Hawkes sec Cummington Hillside Agl so Sept 29-30 S W Clark pres, R R Packard treas, Wm G Atkins sec Fitchburg Worcester North fair Sep 22-23 Jas L Harrington pres, N C Upham treas, John W Ogden sec Framingham Middlesex South Sep 15-17 Isaac Damon pres, H L Davenport trea, W P Maj'o sec South Framingham Great Barrington Housatonic county Sep 30 to Oct 2 C B Benedict pres, O C Bidwell treas, Frank H Briggs sec Greenfield Franklin county Sep 24-25 A A Smith pres, V^m S Allen sec-treas Hingham Hingbam county Sep 29-30 E L Ripley pres,. Reul>en Spragne treas, William H Thomas sec Lancaster Worcester East fair Sep 17-18 John E Thayer pres, Lucius Field treas, W A Kil- boum sec. South Lancaster Lowell Middlesex North Sep 17-19 A C Var- num pres, S Drewett treas, E T Rowell sec Marshueld Marsbfield county Sep 9-11 Wal- ton Hall, pres, Ftancis Coflamore, sec-treas. North Pembroke Middlefield Highland county Sep 9^10 S A Knox pres, M J Smith treas. Jno T Bryan sec Nantucket Nantucket agl so Sept 2-3 Herbert G Worth pres, Asa C Jones treas, Josiah F Murphey sec North Adams Hoosac Valley Agl So Sep 22-24 W B Plunkett pres, Geo Z Dean v-pres, M R Ford treas, Geo F Milter sec Northampton Hampshire, Franklin and Hamp- den counties Oct 7-8 H C Comins, pres, D J Wright treas, S S Warner sec Oxford Oxford Sep 22-23 A R Snow pre& W H H Thurston see Palmet Eastern Hampden Sep 22-23 A D Nor- cross pres, F D Barton treas-sec Peabody Essex county Francis H Appleton pres, G L Streeter treas, I M Danforth, sec Lynnfield Centre Sept 22-24 Pittsfield Berkshire county fair, Sep 15-17 W B Barton pres, J W Lewis treas, Frank U Candesec South Lancaster. Worcester Hast Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 17-1S. John E Thayer, Prest, Lancaster, Mass; W A Kilboum, Sec'y, South Lancaster, Mass; Lucius Field, Treas, Clinton, Mass South Wevmouth Weymouth Agricultural and ludustnal fair Sep 24-26 Minot Tirrell pres, C S Stowell treas, H Wilbur Dyer Spencer Farmera' and Mechanical Association Sep 24-25 ILFToutypres, AW Curtis treas, FB Watson sec ' "^ . ' ' Sturbridge Worcester S Agl So Sep 17-18 AB Chamberlain pres. C V Coney sec-treas Taunton Bristol Co Agl So Sep 22-24 Walter C „ Bay lias pres, E C Holt treas, A B Hodges sec Uxbridge Blackstone Valley Agr So Sep 29-30 ,„W L Johnson pres, Augustus Story sec-treas wcstfield Hampden Agl So Sep 24-25 Chas P Fowler pres, E S Batcheler treas, Wm H Foote sec West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard Sep 22-23 N S Shaler pres, Geo H Luce treas, B T Hillman sec, Bdgartown Worcester Bay State Fair Sep 1-4 Hon J D W French pres, John B Bowkcr sec UABTI.AND. Easton. Talbot Co. Fair Association, Great Eastern Shore Fair, Sept. 15-18. Jos. B Har- rington, Pres't: M M Higgins, SecV Elkton Elktonfair .SeptS-ii John M Tucker sec and treas Frederick City The Frei'erlck fair Oct 13-16 Chas N Hargett pris, D V Stauffer treas, Harry CKeefersec Hagerstown Oct 20-23 PAWilmersec Rockville Montgomery Co Fair Sept 1-4 Wm Doreeypres, Johnj Higgins treas, John E ,'Muncaster sec, Norbeck Timonium Maryland State Fair in conjunction with Baltimore Co Fair Sept 1-4 Frederick ■ -von Kapf pres, Wm H Bosley treas, H C Long- enecker sec Towson, Md Upper Marlboro Prince George Co Agl Assn Sept 29 to Oct 2 Wm G Brooke sec MICHIGAN. Allegan Allegan county fair Sept 22-25 Chas S Miner pres, T S Updyke sec Ann Arbor Washtenaw Co Agl and Hortic Soc Sept 22-25 T D Kearney sec Bad Axe Fair and Races Sept 22-25 Henry Haley pres, Mort T Bums treas, Joseph Fre- mont sec Coldwater Branch co agl so Sept 21-25 Wallace E Wright sec Coopersville. Sept 22-25 J B Watson, prest: E M Parker, treas; C De Vos, secy Dowagiac Cass Co Fair Sept 22-25 S Johnson - Grand Rapids. State Fair, Sept. 7-11. Henry Fralick, Sec'y, Grand Rapids. Hadley Hadley Dist Agl and Hor So Sept 29.30 and Ort i Geo Davenport pres; J M Chalmers treas, F A Smith sec •■-••' Hastings Barre Co Agl Soc Sept 22-2= L K Everts sec •- a ^ Hillsdale Hillsdale agl so Sept 28-Oct 2 Fred S Smith pres, W R Branch sec Ionia. Ionia District Fair Association, Sept 15-18 Luther Hall, prest; Reuben Gould, treas; Fred Cutter, Jr,seQr Litchfield Union Agl So Oct 6-9 R-W Freeman «Pi?*' ^ J i?I.'^J°? '"^^^ ^ B Agard sec Midland. Midland Co. Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 2-4. Thos B McCuUough, pres't: ! Jas G Culver, sec'y. Mt Pleasant Isabella county agl so Sept 22-25 John T Landon pres, Arthur S Coutant sec Muskegon. Sept 15-18 Owosso Shiwassee Co Agl Assn Sept 22-25 Edmund O Dewey sec Plymouth Plymouth Fair Assn Sept 15-18 T C Sherwood, pres, F. D. Hollo way sec Saginaw Saginaw county fair Sept 15-18 Geo Davenport pres, Fred C Zimmermann sec Washtenaw Co Agl and Hor So Sept 22-25 ■ MINNESOTA. Alexandria Douglas <»unty Sept 22-25 w F Jordan Blainwell. Union Agl So Sept 15-19 Benson Swift Co Agl So Sept 17-i.j BN John- son pres, H N Stone treas, J V Clark sec Bird Island Renville coun^ Sept 16-18 o S Gerald Caledonia Houston county Sept 8-11 E P Donval Carver Carver Co Fair Sept 2s and 26 Frank Warner sec Chaska Chaska county Sept 24-26 MHMuyres Duluth Douglas county Fair Sept29-Octi Dulutfa St. Louis county Aug 24-27 JECooley Fairmont Sdartin county Sept 10-12 Edw F Wade Farmington Dakota Co Agl So Sept 9-11 PH Feeley pres, L P Fluke treas, T H Brownell sec Fertile Polk and Norman county Fair Assn Sept 23-25 John Holten Hallock Kittson county Aug 24-25 E A Nelson Hamline Minn State Agl So Sept 0-14 Ed Weaver pres, B B Noffatt treas, ER Randall sec Howard Lake Wright county Sept 8-10 O P Comer Hutchinson McLeod Co Agl So Sept 16-18 GR Ocknck pres, L A Ritter treas, Harty B Wake- field sec Kasson Donge Co Fair Assn Sept 15-18 AuirE Anderson sec ° Le Sueur Le Sueur Co Agl So Sept 16-18 C N Cosgrove pres, L Quac^enbush treas, M "W Gnmes sec Mcintosh Mcintosh .^gl Society July 3-4 T p Johnson pres, S H Drew treas, C "TLonman sec Moms Stevens county SeptiS-19 DF"Wheaton New Ulm Brown countv Aug 2S-TO Albert Steinha'iser " = ->- Owatonna Steele county Sept 16-1S J Frank Dean Pine City Pine county Sept 15-17 J D Vaughan Pipestone Pipestone Agl So Sept 15-17 ET Davies pres,. N B Briggs treas, R Scaif sec Princeton Mille Lacs countv Sept i6-i3 T W Harteman •* Rochester So Minn Fair Assn Sept 8-12 A T Stebbins pres, T H Titus treas, T R Bear sec Slayton Murray county Agl and Mech Fair Assn Sept 22-24 W* J McAllister St Paul State Fair and GAR Encampment Aug 31-Sept 5 S;^5*"^'*?."*'~"5'y Sept9-n JAJohnson Windom Cottonwood county Sent 2V25 L T Robinson «• o 3 *. j Winnebago City Faribault Co Agl and Joint Stock & Sept 24-26 J P Hin4 pres, "h D Damon treas' M H Oliver sec MISSOURI. Belton. Belton Agricultural Association Auir 18-12 ^ Cape Girardeau South-eastern district ael so Oct 13.17 EH Engelmannsec '"« »si so Chilticothe Sept 29 to Oct 2 O T Shour sec ^4'S^ Knox Co .\gl and Mech Soc Auir 25-28 J J Gacks sec » 3 -ra Fulton Callaway Co Agl and Mech Assn Sept i-S W H Vivion pres, D C McCue treas, JR. Penn sec •j'- Hamitton Hamilton Fair Aug 2V2S R w Napier pres "?. w tr^i^T** "'^'rtct Fair .\ssn Aug 24-2S D W H Watson sec Kahoka. Clark Co AgricuUural and Mechanical Assodation Pair, Sept 1-3. w M Boulware, Pres't; Joseph Vandolah, Secy MHan Sullivan Co Fair Asso Sept 9-ia Cora Rockport Atchison county agl and mech assn Aug 25-28 Miles Sickler pres, J W Raines treas J W Young sec St Louis St Louis fair Oct 5-10 RAuUsec Platte City Platte county agl, mech and stock assn Aug 25-29 Will Forman sec Trenton. N M C A I Ass'n Fair, Sept 15-18 G W Smith, Pres't; W E Austin, Treas; Peter H Yakey. Sec'y Unionville Sept 2-5 J A Hilferstine sec NEBBASKA. Auburn Nemaha county Sept 22-25 C F Neal sec Beatrice. Gage Co Society of Agriculture Fair, Sept is-18 Beaver aty Furnas county Sept 29 to Oct 2 Bertrand Phelps county Sept 22-25 I F "Wolfe Chadron Dawes Co Agl So Sept "W"W Wilson pres, Wm Wilson treas, B F Pitman sec Columbus Platte county Sept 23-25 C B Tom- lln sec Elmwood. Sept 15-18 Fairbury, Jefferson county Sept 15-18 WW "Watson sec Fremont Dodge county Sept 29 to Oct 2 WH Haven sec Grand Island Hall county Sept 8-11 Geo F Ryan sec Indianola Red Wallow Co Agl Soc Oct 6-9 R Duckworth pres, J H Berge sec Lincoln Lancaster coun^ agl so Sep 22-25 A Greenamyre pres, Wm M Clark v-pres, S R Hall treas, Wm Foster, Saltillo, sec Madison Madison county Sept 15-18 J L Ryn- earsonsec Minden Kearney Co Agl Soc Sept 15-19 L M Copeland sec North Platte Oct 14-15 Omaha. Nebraska State Fair Aug 27-Sept 5 Robt "W Furnas, secy Osceola Polk county Sept 15-18 S B Moffett sec Plattsmouth. Oct 69 Seward Seward county Sept S-ii Thos H Wake sec Stanton Stanton county Sept 29-30 H F Ste- phens sec St John Exh and Annual Fair Assn Sept 22 to Oct 2 Chas A Everett mgr Syracuse. Sept 29-Oct 2 Tecumseh. Oct 13-16 Tekmah Burt county agl so Sep 16-18 E B At- kinson sec Wahoo Saunders county Sept 15-18 L W Gil- christ sec York York county Sept 22-25 1. D Stilson sec NEW HAMPSHIBE. Bristol Bristol JVgl Assn Sept 1-3 John F Phil- lips pres, Smith D Fellows treas, Fred H Ackerman sec Rochester Rochester fair assn Sept 22-25 IW Springfield pres, A W Hayes treas, A S Parsh- ley sec NEW JEHSEY. Mount Holly Burlington county agl so Sept 22-25 H C Risdon sec. Trenton Inter-State Fair Sept 28 to Oct 2 Jno Guild Muirhead sec Waverly N J State ii.gl Soc Sept 7-11 P T Quinn sec NEW TOEK. Albion. Orleans Co Fair, Sept 17-19. E A Row- ley, Pres't; L H Beach. Sec'y; A W Bamett Treas Ballston Spa Saratoga Co Agl Soc Aug 24-28 Geo C Valentine pres, Seymour Rowley treas, Frank L Smith sec Batavia Genessee Co .4gl Soc Sept 21-24 A E Brown sec Bath Steuben Co Agl Soc Sept 29 to Oct 2 A C Bmndage sec Brockport Union agl so Sep 24-26 EUas Gar- rison pres R C Hull treas, G B Harmon sec Cairo Greene Co Agl Soc -Aug 25-27 A B Ste- vens sec _ , Cambridge Cambridge Valley agl society and Stock Breeders ilssn Jerome B Rice pres, H A Qua treas, John L Pratt jr sec Carmel Putnam county agl assn Ang 25-28 Geo R Cole sec Canandaigua. Ontario County Agricultural So- ciety Fair, Sept. 2S, 29,30, Oct 1. John B Hall, pres't; Wm H Warfield, sec'y; Jas S Hickey, treas. Canton St Lawrence Co Agl Soc Sept 15.18 H E Seaver sec Chatham Columbia Co Agl Soc Sept 8-11 \V A Dardess sec Dryden. Dryden Fair, Sept 22-24 S G Lupton, Pres't; J B Wilson, Sec'y Elmiia. Chemung Co Fair, Ang 31, Sept 4. Frank Cassada, Prest; Geo McCann, Sec'y, B J Young, Treas Fonda Montgomery Co Agl Soc Sept 7-10 J B Martin sec Homellsville Homellsville Farmers' Club fair and Races Aug 24-28 L A "Waldo pres, Chas Adsit treas, C R Mason sec Ithaca. Tompkins Co AgricuUural Society Sept S-II A G Genung, secy Jamestown Chath Co Fair Sept 1-4 O W Her- rick sec Jamestown. Warren Co Fair, Sept 15-18 Johnstown Fulton Co .\gl Soc Sept 2-5 Eugene Moore sec Lowville. Lewis Co Agricultural Association Fair, Sept 15-18 W J Milligan, Sec'y and Treas Lyons "Wayne countv agl fair Sep 17-19 W A Langdon pres, D S Snyde r treas, A F Sheldon sec. Alalone Franklin Co Agl Soc Sept 22-25 "W J Mallon sec Mineola, L. I. Queens county agl so June 17-iS and Sep 22-26 Thos Mott pres, Thos H Bacon treas, Jacob Hicks, Old ^Vestburg. sec Newport. Newport Agricultural Society,' Sept S-io willard Ingham, prest; B F Petne, secy, Middleville, NY J3 Norwich Chenango county agl society, Sep 1-4 S A Jones pres Newburgh Orange county agl so Sep 15-18 Augustus Denniston pres. Hariy M Waiing treas, D A Morrison, Montgomery, sec Nassau Rensselaer county fair "Sep 22-^5 Geo Witbeck sec Oneonta Central New York fair Sep 14-17 "W L Brown pres, H M Bard treas, L L Hunting- ton sec Plattsburgh Clinton Co Agl Soc Sept 8-11 W T Burleigh sec Foughkeepsie Dutchess county agl so Sep 22-25 Reginald Rives pres, C W SwUt treas F R Bain sec Riverhead. Suffolk County Agricultural Society Fair, Sept. 29-30. Oct 1. Sylvester M. Foster, sec'y. Rochester Western New York Fair Sep 28 to Oct 3 H .A Kingsley sec Rome Oneida Co Agl Soc Sept 21-25 W D Reese sec , Sidney Sidney Fair Assn Sept 9-10 R. McKin non sec Syracuse. State Fair, Aug 31 to Sept 5 Jas B Docharty sec Schoharie. Schoharie Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 28-30. Daniel W Jenkins, Prest; John B Grant, Supt of Pri"»ileges; Frank K Grant sec'y "Watertown. Jefferson Co Agricultural Associa- tion. Sept 8-11 J Sterling SiU, prest. Adams Centre; Frank M Parker, treas, Dillin; W R Skeels, secy Westport. Essex Co AgricuUural Society, Sept 15-17 w A Tucker, prest; A J Daniels, treas; C E Stevens, secy Watklns Schuyler county agl so Sep 29 to Oct I Al Hunter pres. Geo C Walte treas, Jas P Frost, Montour Falls, sec Warsaw Wyoming Co Agl Soc Sept 29-30 A'A Luther pres, John UnderhiU treas, W R Craw- ford sec Waterloo Seneca Co Agl Society Sept 29 to Oct I E Nugent sec Whitneys Point, Broome Co Fair Sept 1-4 F E Allen sec NORTH CABOUNA. Raleigh North Carolina state agl assn Oct 20- B Cameron pres, John Nichols sec OHIO. Akron Summit Co Fair Sept 29,30 and Oct 1, 2 Albert Hale sec Ashland Ashland fair Sept 8-11 A W Fritz- inger sec Athens Athens county fair Aug 25-28 S F Wolfe pres, W F Scott trea, C S McDougall sec Bowling Green Wood county Fair Co Sept 29 Oct 3 A S Ropce pres, J G Hickox treas, W R Noyes sec Boston. Clermont Co Agricultural Association, Sept 8-11 E D Prather, prest. Felicity, O; John Rowan, secy, Blowville, O Bncyrus Cra"<rford coun^ fair Sept 22-25 E B Monnett pres, B Beal sec Burton Geauga county fair Sep 15-18 P W Merriman pres, H C Tuttle treas, P W Par- melee sec Bellefontaine Logan county fair Sept 20, yj. Oct 1-2 Banner M Allen sec i- », a-. Bellevue BellevueFairCo Oct 6-9 GSLanter- man pres, J W Close treas. Gus Dangeleiser sec Cadiz Harrison county fair Sep 30-Oct 2 A D McGuire pres, \r S Cessna treas, J C Glover sec Canal Dover Tuscarawas Co Fair Sept 29,30 and Octi.2 HWStrebsec Canfield. Mahoning Co Agricnltural Society Pair, Sept 29.30 and Oct i. B PBaldwin, Pres't Tiger, Ohio; H A Manchester, Treas, Canfield, Ohio ; J H Ruhlman, Sec'y. Youngstown, Ohio Canton Stark Co Fair Sept 22-25 ABCorrell sec Carrollton. Carroll Co Fair, Sept 22-25 C A Tope, secy Celina Mereer county Ang 18-21 C W Ralfhill Chagrin Falls Cuyahoga county agl ss Sept 22-25 L R Dunham pres, H M Bigalow treas, Tr^on Bailey sec Chillicothe Ross county fair Aug 4-7 Clark \r Story pres. Theo Spetnagel treas, Henry W "Woodrov? sec Cincinnati Hamilton county agl so fair Carthage Aug 18-21 B P Critchell pres, D L Sampson sec drcleville. Pickaivay Breeders' Association Fair, July 21-24 ^^ E Morris, prest; W S Smith, treas; A J Grigsby^ secy Columbus. State Fair, Aug 31-Sept 4 W W Mil- ler, secy Coshocton Oct 6-9 Crotan Hartford Central agl so Sept.S-ii LS Clark sec Delaware. Delaware Co Fair, Sept 15-18 EA Fumiss, secy Eaton Preble cxjunty fair Sept 21-25 J E An- derson pres, C F Brooke Jr treas, Heniy H Farr sec Elyria Lorain county fair Sep 29-Oct 2 J L Reed pres, J E Willard sec and treas, Findlay Hancock county fair Sep 23-26 M C Greer pres, J G Hull treas, J J Cole sec Fostoria Northwestern Ohio Fair Co Sept S-11 L McKee sec Fremont Sandusky county agl so Sept 29. v Oct 1, 2 SB Cole pres, T A Lang treas, Jas A Smith sec Gallipolis Aug iS-21 H C Johnson pres. Chas E Clark treas, S H Eagle sec Georgetown. Brown Co Agricultural Society Fair. Oct 6-9 J W Hederick, secy Greenville Darke county agl so Aug 24-2S J M Brown pres, F M Eidson treas. Jno P Lucas sec Hillsboro. Highland County Fair, July 21-24. S P Scott, pres't; H L Wiggins, seCy. Hicksville Hicksville Fair Sept 8-11 J M Ains worth pres, J E Cobum sec Huntington Sept S-i2 Jefferson Ashtabula county fair Sep 22-25 G ■ S Harvey, pres, L M Comwell treas, B F Perry sec Kenton Hardin county fair Oct 6-9 J M Fishe pres, F H Rummel treas, AM Rice sec