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10 THE BILLBOARD § I I 1 E- i ■ Plattsmouth Cass county agr society Sept 14 to 18 J R Becker pres C D Cummings sec Salem Richardson comity -Sept 28 to Oct 1 V Arnold pres Verdon N N Allen sec Seward Seward Fair assn Sept 14 to 17 Thos H Wahesec Syracuse Otol county Fair and Driving Park * assn Pept 13 to it A F Coddington pres F E Brown sec Tecnniseh Johnson county Fair assn Oct 4 to S W Robb sec * Tekemah Burt county Sept8to 10 EC Hous- ton pres G w Green sec Wahoo Saunders county Sept 21 to 24 N B Bergrewpres L W Gilchrist sec West Point Cum'ng -ounty agr society C Rupp o.-es James C Elliott sec Wilber Saline county Fair Sept t4 to 16 Geo H Ross pres E Ballard treas S D Davis sec York York countv Fair Sept 13 to 16 W N Red- der pres Geo S Cook sec NEW HAMPSHIRE. Bristol Bristol Fair assn Zera Tilton sec Plymouth Plymouth Fair assn Aug 31 to Sept 2 CCWrightsec Rochester Rochester- Fair Sept 21 to 24 Hon I W Springfield pres A S Parshley sec ^X Tilton New Hampshire Grange Fair SeptJito 16 W H Stinson pres Dnnharton T O . treas Sanborntoa G H Wadleigh sec J HEW JEBSET. ■ / Trenton Great inter-state Fair Sept 27 to Oct 1 Jno Guild Muirhead sec WaverlyPark K J State Fair Sept 6 to 10 Wm ' R Thompkins pres P T Quinn sec HEW MEXICO. Albuquerque Territorial Fair assn Sept 13 to 19 C F Myers pres J E Saint sec HEW YOBK. Albion Orleans county Fair assn Sept 23 to 25 EARowltypres I,HBeachsec Altamont Albany county Agr society and Expo Sept 13 to 16 Jas Keerholts pres Geo F Tay- lor sec Angelica Allegany county Agr society Sept 14 to 16 ESBarllettpres HE Dudley sec BallstonSpa Saratoga county Agr iocietv Aug 23 to 27 H C Dates pres Frank I. Smith sec BirchtofT Batavid Genesee connty.Agl Society Sept 20 to n Tos N Parker pres Elba C D Harris treas Elba A E Brown sec Bath Steuben connty pgr soci tv Sept.28 to Oct 1 Barnet L Kelan pres Bradford Chas A ^chnltz sec Brockport Brockport Union agr socety Sept 30 to Oct 2 Chas Garrison pres Geo B Harmon sec Biookneld Brookfield Agl Society Sept2ito23" W A Grant sec Cambridge Cambridge Fair Aujj 31 to Sept 3 lohn L Pratt Jr sec Canandaigna . Ontario county Fair assn Sept 21 to 23 R M Lee pres Wm H Warfield sec Carmel Putnam coumy agr assn Aug 24 to 27 Philip Diehl pres G R Cnle sec Chatham Columbia connty agr society Sept 7 to 10 John P Mikle pres W A Darcless sec Cooperslown Otsego county Fair assn Sept 20 to 22 V r. Quaif sec Delhi Helaware county Agl Society Aug 31 to Sept 2 R P Mcintosh sec Drydeir Dryden Fair Sept 2rto23 SGLttpton pres J B Wilson sec. Elmyra Chemung county Fair Aug 30 to Sept 3 Geo McCann sec Fondu Montgomery county Agr society Sept 6 to 9 J D Snow pres Palatine Bridge Wm Wiles treas Fultonville J B Martin sec Geneseo Ijvingston county agr society No fair in i8j7 ' H V Colt sec Hamburgh Erie county agr society Sept 13 tol7 ' Ho'rnellsville Hornellsville Farmers' Clnb Sept 6 to 10 LA Waldo pres Milo M Acker sec Ithaca Tompkins county agr soritty Aug 31 to S j pt 3 Clinton D Boulton pres Araasa G Geuune sec "A H Platts manager ra».-es Jamest"wn No fair ill 1P97 Johnstown Fulton county agr society Angsoto Sept 2 Oliver German pres Eugene Moore sec : Lockport Niagara connty agr SToety Sept 22 to 25 Geo H Bradley pres John D •rriwin sec iAWvUte Lewis conn y agr society Sept 14 to " 17 A M Seymour pre* Copenhagen WS Win- decker sec' Lyons Wayne county agr society Sept 16 to 18 W A Laugdon pre* A F Sheldon sec Malone Franklin county aur society Sept 28 to Oct 1 E W Lawrence pres W J via Hon sec Middlttown Orange county agr society Sept 14 to 17 Augustus Denniston pres Wasbing- tonville David A Morrison sec Newburg MineolaLI Queen's County Agl Society June 16 17 and Sept 2125 Thos H Bacon Jericho LI sec Newport No fair in 1897 Norwich Chenango county agr assn Aug 31 to Sept 3 C W Laupher pres F Joe Schoon sec Otean Grand Street Fair Sept 7 to 10 Wm Hornerpres CH Rowland sec L H Brooks advertising manager Oneonta Oneonta Union agr society Sept 13 to 16 S I, Huntington sec O angeburgh Rockland Connty A & H Society >ept 21 to 24 .C Irving Hopper pres Edward Earl sec Owego Tioga county agr society Sept 7 to 9 Herman M Pilb iry pres T. W Kingman sec Penn Yan The Yates countv agr society Sept 21 to 73 Ira R Brundage pres Orville F Ran- dolph sec Phoeniac - Phoenix Union agr assn J L Decker Plattsburgh Clinton county agr society Sept 7 to 10 W T Burleigh sec Pottsdam Racket Valley and St Regis Valley agr society Sept 21 to.24 F A Weed pres Harris H Fay sec Poughkeepsie Dutchess countv agr society Sept 21 to 24 R w Rives pres E R Bain sec Riverhead Suffolk county Agr society Sept 25 to 30 Sylvester M Foster sec Rochester Western New York Agr Society Sept 13 to 17 ]H Sherman pres E 8 Burr sec Rome Oneida county Fair assn Sept 20 to 24 I BCushman sec Schoharie Schoharie county agr society Sept 27 to 30 Frank K. Grant sec Syracuse New York State Fair Aug 23 to 28 Jas B Docharty sec Syracuse State Agr Socy Aug 23 to 28 Benj F Tracy pres W Judson Smith treas and genl mgr Theodore H Coleman sec Watertown Jefferson co Agr Socy Sept 7 to 10 W R Skeelssec Warsaw Wyoming county agr society Sept 14 to 16 A A Luther pres "C W Smith sec Waterloo Seaeca county agr society Sept 21 to 23 I L Huff pres Edward Nugent sec ^estport Hsspt county Agr Society Sept 14 to An W A Tucker pres C E Stevens sec ''Whitney's Point Broome county agr society Sept 7 to 10 H J Wattles pres F E Dllen sec KOBTH CABOLINA. SH Burlington The Alamance Fair Oct- Webbsec Fayetteville Cumberland connty agr assn Nov 10 to 12 G W Lawrence sec Maxton Border Expositi-n Oct 27 to 29 M McNair pres W B Harker sec Raleigh State Fair Oct 18 to 23 John Nich- ols sec Bennehan Cameron pres Rocky Mount Rocky Mount Fair Oct 27 to 29 W S Wilkinson sec Richard H Battle pres OHIO. Ada Tri-County Fair Aug 31 to Sept 3 A N Ricesec ' Akron Summit county Fair Oct 5 to 8 LS Elbright pres Geo W Brewster treas Albert Hale sec Mogadore Ashland Ashland Fair Aug 31 to Sept 3 R J Simontbn pres J Cohn treas A W Fritzinger ■. sec Athens Athens countv Fair Aug 24 to 46 N W Baker pres Winfield S Scott treas D M Burchfield sec Bellefontaine Logan county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 L H Pool ores DeGraff Chas R Rogers . treas DeGraff Banner M Allen sec Berea West Cuyahoga Fair Sept 14 to 16 Wm Biddulph pres Dover W J Pools treas Strongs- ville C H Busby sec Bo-ton (Owensville P O) Clermont county Fair Sept 6 to 10 . Bennett Behymer pres Locust Corner J O Rapp treas Owensville John Rowan sec BlowviHe Bowling Green Wood county Fair Frank Pow- ell pres Perrysbnrg E B Beverstock sec Ton- togany J O Aveiy sec Weston Bucyrus Crawford connty Fair Sept 21 to 24 E B Monnett pres M J Monnett treas B Bealsec Burton Geauga countv Fair Sept 14 to 17 Chas Hall pres East Claridon H C Tuttle treas P W Parmalee sec. Cadiz Harrison county Fair Sept 29 to Oct t A D McGuire pres Sam 1 Hamilton treas J C Glover sec Canal Dover Tuscarawas county Fair Sept 21 to 24 H W Streb sec Canfield Manoning connty Fair Sept 28 to 30 S 1) I, Jackson pres Youngstown S A Fogg - treas J H Ruhlman sec Youngstown Canton Stark county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 C M Welty pres North Industry HA Wise treas JHLehmansec Carrollton Carroll county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 Jas A Lee pres Harlem Springs Thos J Salts- man treas CATopesec Carthage Hamilton countv Fair Aug 17 to 20 Chas G Mitchell pres Wyoming Wm H Blair treasMadisonville DLSamponsecSilverton Celina Mercer county Fair Aug 17 to 20 s H Weaver pres Early J M Winter treas C W ■ Halfhill sec Mercer Chagrin Falls Cuyanoga county Fair Sept 7 to .- 10 L R Dunham prts Newburg Wm Rodgers treas Geo B Huggett sec Chillicothe Rose county Fair Aug 3 to 6 Clark V? Story pres Theo Spetnagle treas H W • Woodrow s«-c Circleville - Pickaway Breeders' assn Summer meeting July 20 to 23 WE Morris pres W S Smith treas. A. J Grigsbv sec .Columbus Ohio State Fair Aug 30 tc Sept 3 J T Robinson pres Rockaway J C Bower treas Columbus W w Miller sec Columbus Coshocton Coshocton comity Fair O* t 12 to is Ed M Hanlon pres Corwin McCoy treas Robt Boyd sec Croton Hartford Central Fair Sept 7 to10 Ho- mer Green pres Johustown J Coleman treas L C Clark sec East Liverpool Aug 31 to Sept 3 A W Steven- son sec Eaton Preble county Fair. Sept27toOcti J C Anderson pres Camden C F Brooke Jrtreas Henry H Farr sec Elyria Lorain county Fair Sept 21 to ?4 J L Reed pres North Ridgeville J E Williard treas W B Johnston sec Findlay Hancock county Fair Sept 22 to 25 W A Williamson pres Mt Cory J G Hull treas J J Cole sec Fostoria Northwestern Ohio Fair assn Races June 29 to July 2 Fair Aug 17 to 20. N Salts- mon pres C Germon treas Geo W Cunning- ham sec Fremont Sandusky county Fair Sept 21 to 24 Wm I Smith pres A C Plagraan treas Jas A Smith sec Galena Delaware county agr society No fair in 1897 K G Furaiss.«ec Georgetown Brown county Fair Oct 5 to 8 V K Thompson pres Ben_B Wniteraan treas J W Hedrick sec Russellville Greenville Darke county Fair Aug 23 to 27 J M Brown pres Delisle Ed Amnion treas Gor- dou F M Eidson sec Hicksville Hicksville Fair Sept 7 to 10 JM Ainswortli sec J E Coburn sec Hillsboro Highland county Fair S P Scott pres W H Haley treas H L "Wiggins sec No Fair in 1897 Jefferson Ashtabula county Fair Sept 21 to 24 WH Brown pres Geneva L M Coin well treas Chas C Babcock sec Kenton Hardin county Fair Sept 7 to 10 W F HufTord pres Ada A'M Rice treas F H Rum- mel sec Kinsman Kinsman Stock and Agr Co H J \i ard pres E H Bidwell treas H J Tobes sec Lancaster Fairfield county Fair. Oi t 13 to 16 T J Ban-pres Amanda C B Whiley treas W T McClenaghan sec Lebanon Warren county-Fair Sept 14 to 17 Huse Bone pres F M Cunningham treas Geo W Carey sec Lima Allen county Fair Sept 14 to 17 Henrv C Adgate pres E W Eusten treas Elida T B Bowersock sec London Madison county Fair Sept 7 to 10 Chas A Wilson pres Summerford M L Rea treas E B Pancake sec Mansfield Richland county Fair Sept 7 to 10 W H Gifford sec Marietta Washington county Fair Sept 14 to 17 F G Best pres J H McConnell treas J c Brenan sec Marion Marion county Fair Sept 28 to Oct I Albert Oborn pres " S N Titus treas J E Waddell sec Marysville Union county Fair Sept 28 to Oct I John K Dodge pres New California C S Chap- man treas E W Porter see j McConnellsville Morgan countv Fair SepJ/'i to 3 John. G Walker pres J W McElbfny treas M E Danford sec S Mechanicsburg No Fair in 1897 F S Bare sec Medina Medina county Fair Sept 7 /a 9 E S Bissell pres LeRoy A T Spitzer treas Hiram Goodwin sec Millersburg Holmes county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 A W Logsdon pres W G Rudy treas G F Gilbert sec Montpelier Montpelier Fair Sept 21 to 24 JC Holloway pres A P Rothenberger treas C C Lattannersec Mt Gilead Morrow county Fair Oct s to 8 C D Russell pres J G Russell treas G J Miller sec Mt Sterling O Mt Sterling Fair Co W R Rich- ards pres, T J Burgett sec Napoleon Napoleon Fair Aug 31 to Sept 3 H CGraschnerpres R B Hellertreas J L Hal- ter sec Newark Licking county Fair Aug 24 to 27 B N Sigler pres Homer A J Crilly treas Ad C Seymour sec. New Bremen New Bremen Tri-County Fair Aug 31 to Sept "3 Fred Wiemeyer sec New Comerstown Central Ohio Dist Fair. Oct S to 8 Henry Hess pres Albert Wolfe treas Thos P Leland sec New Lexington Perry county Fair Sept 14 to 17 TJ Trareypres Patrick Coyle treas Chas C Chappelear sec New London New London Fair assn Running meeting June 10 and 11 Trotting meeting Aug 12 and 13 C C Post pres O G Carter Jr sec Orrville Central Ohio Fair Co Sept 14 to 17 R F Christy pres E V 'Williams treas Proctor E Leas sec Ottawa Putnam county Fair Oct 5 to 9 A L Paul pres ' C H Rice treas A P Sandles sec Paulding Paulding countv Fair Sept 14 to 17 JSSlagerpres W B Jackson treas George P Hardy sec _ Pomeroy Meigscountv agr society Sept 14 to 17 P B Stanbery pres H C Fish sec Port Clinton Ottawa county Fair Aug 25 to 27 G W Sloan pres F W Camper treas J J Ineicheusec Proctorville Lawrence county Fail Sept 8 to 10 J P Eaton pres La Belle J W Rucker treas W WReckardsec Ravenna Portrge county Fair Sept 21 to 24 C R Doolittle pres Streetsboro C H ],aubert treas Lafayette Smith sec Richwood Richwood Tri-County Fair Oct 12 to 15 L H Bechtol pres York Robt Smith treas J E Robinson sec Ripley Ripley Fair Aug 24 to 27 G F Young pres L H Williams sec Ruck Springs Meigs county Fair Sept 14 to 17 P B StanDerry pres Pomeroy John McQuigg treas Pomeroy H C Fish sec Pomeroy Salem Salem Fair and Expo Co Sep 7 to 9 Sandusky Erie county Fair Sept 21 to 24 C W Taylor pres Geo R Prout treas John T Mack sec Sidnev Shelby county Fair Sept 21 to 24 H Guthrie pres E F Duncan treas J H Russell sec Smithfield Jefferson county Fair Sept 22 to 24 I S: Vale pres Chas McKinney treas J o Hayne sec Smyrna Stillwater Union Industrial assn Sept 14 to 16 D R Bethel pres L W Fisher sec Springfield, Clark coui.ty Fair Aug 24 to 27 E W Kandeis pres Lawrtuceville J 11 Gurluugh treas Pitcnin Wm Jenkins sec S« tli St Clairsville Belmont county Fair Sept 1 to 3 A C Darrah pres E G Amos treas T c Ayres sec • Toledo Tri-State Fair Aug 24 to 27 TB Tucker sec Troy Miami county Fair Sept 27 to Oct 1 TS Scott pres Joen A McCurdy treas W I Ten- ney sec Upper Sandusky Wyandot county Fair Sept 7 to 10 SB Gillett pres Carey Henry Kear treas Oscar Billhardt sec Urbana Champaign county Fair Aug 17 to 20 C H Ganson pres H ? Wilson treas J W Crowl sec Van Wert Van Wert county Fair Sept 7 to 10 j S Stuckey pres E B Gilliland treas O D Swartoutsec Wapakoneta Auglaize county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 J T Van Horn pres New Hampshire Frank Uigdon treas Uuiopolis M J Crawford Warren Trumble county Fair Aug 31 to Sept 3 S F Bartlett pres O D Morgan treas James I. Kennedy sec Washington Guernsey county^ Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 AS Clark pres Cambridge R S Frame treas V D Craig sec Washington C H Fayette county Fair Aug 10 to 13 B H Millikin pres IID pursell treas N B Hall sec Wauseon .Fulton county Fair Sept 21 to 24 L G Ely pres Fayette G' W Howard treas Wina- meg Thos Mikesell sec Westerville Central Ohio Tri-County Fair Aug in to 20 G W Meeker pres L R Seeley treas Columbus Burr Linnabarry sec Weston Wcj-ton Fair assn Sept 28 to Oct 2 1 O Av-t ry sec West Union Adams county Fair Sept 7 to 10 W. K. Coleman pres Henry Scott treas T W Ellison sec ' Woodsfield Monroe county Fair Aug 31 to Sept 2 W C Moouey pres and treas George p Dorr sec Wooster Wayne county Fair Aug 24 to 27 E G Hbright pres Shreve W A Wilson treas I N Kinney sec Xenia Greene county Fair Aug 17 to 20 J W Pollock pres Cedarville P L Magruder treas R R Grieve sec Youngstown Youngstown Fair Sep 7 to 10 Zanesville Muskingum county Fair Sept 7 to -10 S A Baldwin pres J E Tanner treas J D Mercer sec OREGON. La Grande Grand Ronde Vtklley agr society >Oct 11 /Medford Southern Oregon district fair Sept 21 to 25 W T York sec Salem State Fair Sept 30 to Oct 8 D H Looney pres Jefferson A Bush treas "G D Gabrielson PENNSYLVAMIA. Allentown The Allentown Fair Sept 20 to 24 Jeremiah Roth ores A W DeLong treas W K Mohr sec Beaver June 22 to 24 and Sept 14 to 17 John T Taylor pres J S Martin treas D S Darragh sec Bethlehem Sept 14 to 17 J Walter Lovett pres Geo H Young treas HAGromansec Bloomsburg Columbia county Agr society Oct 13 to 16 R W Smith pres J C Brown treas A N Yost sec Burgettstown Union agr society Oct 5 and 6 Wm Melviu sec Butler Bui ler county agr assn Sept 7 to 10 W H H Riddle pres W P Roessihg sec Cambridge Springs Cambridge Fair Sept 21 to 24 Clatk D Eckels pres H W Canfield treas Albert S Faber sec Carlisle Cumberland county agr assn Set t 2S to Oct I Chas H Mullin pres W H McCrea sec Carmi-:hPels Sept 29 and 30 L W Gwvnn sec Carnegie Carnegie Fair and Trotting assn Sept 28 to Oct 1 Snmmer meeting Aug 3 to 6 A \V McMillan pres J B Steel sec Carrolltown Cambria county Agr assn Sept 21 to 24 H J Krumnecker pres A Hckenrode treas J V Maucher sec Centre Hall Encampmentand Exhibition of the Patrons of Husbandry Sept 13 to iS Leonard Rhone chairman Clarion Clarion county fair Sept 21 to 24 SS Laughlin sec Clearfield Clearfield agr fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 Peter Gearheart pres Reuben Keister sec Cocnranton Cocnranton Agr society Sept 15 to 17 Geo W Siocum pres John H Adams sec Conneautvillc Crawford county Fair Sept 7 to 10 M W =OHver pres J E Rupert treas F L Lord see Corry Northwestern agr society Aug 31 to Sept 3 T W P^pesec Coudereport Potter countv fair C L Peck sec Dallas Dallas Union fair Sept 29 to Oct 2 J H Anderson sec Danvfll; Montour countv fair W K West sec uaylon Dayton Agr and Mechanical Assn Sep 2U to Oct 1 W C Marshall sec Edinboio Edinboro Agr Fair Sept 14 to 17 EE Price prrs A A Torry treas HLCooperser Or tupiau Clearfield "county agr society Sept .8 to Oct 1 P Gearhart pres Curwensville R P Kester sec Gratz Gratz agr society Aug 24 to 27 J W Hoffman sec Grcensburg Westmorelana agr assn Sept 21 to 24 jo.« Jamison pres W F Hoitzer sec Greenville Greenville Agr Society Sep 14 to 16 Till Relss sec Hanover Sept 7 to 10 R M Wirt pres M O Smith sec Harford Harford Agr society Sept 29 and 30 G R Ressague ptes E M Watson treas K E Jones sec Holltdaysburg Blair county agr society Kept 14 to 17 C 11 Torter sre Honesdalc Wayne county fair assn Kept 28 to 30 W A Gay lord sec Hookstown Milt Creek Valley Agr Society Aug 24 co 26 H W Nelson pres R M Swaney sec Hug. esiille Muncy Valley farmera'fair Sep' 29 to Oct 2 A C Henry sec Iudiana Indiana county Agr society Sept 14 to 17 M I' Jamison pres G W Gilbert treas G J Tail sec Johnstown Penna Stntc Fair Sept 6 to 11 Sum- mer meeting July 1 to 3 FJ O'Connor pres Geo H Brown treas 11 G Barclay sed Kittauniug Kiitanning Fair nssn Aug 24 to 27 G R Brown pres Thos McConnell sec Kutztown Kevstone Agr society Sept 2fc to Oct 1 IK Heffner pre* Monterey J B Hsser sec Lehighton Carbon County Ind Society Sept 28 to Oct 1 Hcnrv Miller ores C W Bower sec I.cviBtmrg linio.i county f.tir Sept 29 to Oct 2 C Dale Wolf, se: Lewis.own Lewittown fair assn Aug 31 to Sept 3 1 L Mchlonrv sec Lititz Warwick Drivin; I ark Assn Sep 1 to 5 MansScld Smythe Park nssn Sept 21 to 24 C S Ross tires W D Hun ed treas J A Elliott sec Mercer Mercer Central Agr nssn Sept 28 to 30 John T Crill pres Jas 1> Grubb treas John 1" Orr sec The billboard a Milton Milton fair asln Oct 5 to 8 W P Has7 ingssec Montrose Susquehanna county agr society Oct 3 and 6 R S Searle, pres R B Sittle treas W A Titswotth sec Mt Gretna Mt Gretna A M & I Exposition Aug 16 to» J H Redsecker pres Lebanon S P Heilmnn M D sec Hcilmun Dale Nazareth Northampton county Agr society Oct •; to s Frank T Gernel pres John R Kem- lieimer treas John J Maus sec New Castle New Castle Fair Sept 1 to 4 Saml 15 McCreary pres H W Grigsby iec Newport Perry county Agr Society Sep 21 to 24 I" A Fry sec orwicsburg Orwigsbnrg Agricultural and Hor- ticultural Society Aug 31 to Sept 3 John T Shoenerpres HiesterS Albright treas Andrew C Kisenhuth sec Oxford Oxford agr society Sept 22 to 24 HC Thomas sec Parkers Landing Sept 14 to 17 Elias Ritts pres Isaac Miller-sec Philadelphia Pcun Horticultural society Nov q to 13 David Rust sec Huston l.uzerne county agr society Sept 21 to it A O Farnham ores I K Ehret sec Port Royal Juniati county agr society Sept 15 10 17 \V R Wharton sec Reading Pa Berks Co Agri'l So Sept 7-10 James McGowan pres, Cyrus T Fox sec South Burgettstown Union Agr Assn Oct 5 to 7 Hugh Lee pres Wra Melvin secy jjtroudsburg Monroe county Agr society Sept 7 to 11 J H Shull pres WS Dutot treas TC Brown sec Stoueboro Mercer countv Agr society Geo H Fowler ^ec A S Reed pres Grove Citv Tareutum Tarentum Fair assn Aug 31 to Sept 3 J C Dunn sec Titusville O C V Agr assn No Fair in 1S97 C hi Hayes sec Towanda Bradford cou-ty agr society Sept 21 to 24 Benj Kuykendill sec Tuukhanuock Wyoming county Agr society Sept 15 to 17 S K Burgess pres W N Reynolds sec Vniontown Fayette countv Fair W V Parshall sec Warren Warren county Fair Sept 14 to 17 W Cowan sec Washington Western Pa agr assn Sept s to 17 Wm A Gabby pres James S Forsythe treas Julius LeMoyne sec Wattsburg Wattsburg agr society Sept 7 to 10 A S Phelps sec Waynesburg: Fair assn Sept 21 to 23 J T Rogers pres T S Crago sec \Vest6eld Cowauesque Valley Agr societv Sept 14 to 17 Dr James Masten pres C C Williams sec Williams'Grove Grangers'Interstate Fair Aug 23 to 28 R H Thomas sec Mechanicsburg Yorlc York county Agr society Oct 4 to 8 John H Wogan pres McWolf Pa Edw Chapin sec P. Ciirrie Importer of and WhistH. BALLOONS 918 Powell Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. No. 50—Paturel Balloon, .per gross, #2.40 " 60— " <• '« 3 . 4 o " 50-Currier *' " 2.75 " °°— " " ■ - " 3.75 " 45 —Whistling Balloon " 2.00 " ,s°- 250 bnakes " 3.00 Also manufacturers of Canes and Toy Whips. Don't forget the address: P. CURRIER, 518 Powell, Philadelphia, Pa. RHODE ISLAND. Arctic Pawtuckct Valley Fair assn Sept 22 to ii John F Decring sec Narragansett Park Rhode Island State Fair ^ept 6 to 10 Fred E Perkins pres Earl H Potter treas Walter W Dexter sec R A Har nngton supt amusements Kingston Washington county Fair Sept 14 to oi 7 J 2 hn A AUcn src »" eace "•'e R I Kiver Point Kent county Agr society v. oonsocket Woonwcket Agr Hort and Ind so- ciety Aug 24 to 26 John W Ellis pres John R Boyden sec and treas SOUTH DAKOTA. Sturgis The Black Hills Expo Co Sept 23 to 26 jpltu Scotland pres Harrv Bunting treas A si Anderson sec \anktoii South Dakota state fair Sept 27to „ 1 l . , „ Fri,,,k M Byrne pres Miranda Morris H Kelly s;c Aberdeen __ TBWWiSSEE. Hiownsvlllc Haywood County Amusement Club Julys WR Holbiook iiycrsbiirg Dyers county Fair July 4 Octfiloy t «. Gordon pres A R Woollen treas J H Dit Hose sec Murfrecsboro Rutherford countv fair No fair in 1897 • ^mmerville Southwestern Tennessee fair Oct ■o FB Yancey pres SH Morton sec TEXAS. Beton Bell county fair assn Nov Ben D Lee pres LKTarversec ■y.'.'l™" Corsicana fair assn Oct 12 to is T U Roberts pres T D Hightower sec 3 Dallas State Fair and Kxpo Oct 16 to 31 L M Kneptly pres Sydnev Smith stc and m K r IB Adone treas. Dickinson Texas Coast fair assn Prof J W Mally sec Hulen Tex Groesbuck Limestone county tair No fair in u-,% 9 ! D Rl, R8 se <= Hillsboro Hill county fair assn Oct 6 to 8 D w Campbell sec New Braunfels Comal county fair assn Oct or^ov H Landa pres F Simon sec Taylor Taylor fair assn . Howard Bland sec \1cto.1a Southwest Texas fair Nov 2 to s L D Heaton pres L N Hofer sec VERMONT. Brandon Brandon Fair Oct s and 6 H R c Watson pres E F Howod sec " Burlington Vermont state fair Aug 31 to Sent 4 H Sf! and «. Rutla »d county Fair Sept 14 to 16 Geo I Chofiee pres Fred A Field sec and treas Tunbndge The World's Fair Watertmry Winooski Valley Agr assn Sept 7 to to G E Moody pres Geo W Atkins treas E G Hooker sec Woodstock Windsor county agr societv Sent 22 to 24 John S Eaton sec VIRGINIA. Leesburg Leesburg Fair Aug 25 and 26 Geo W Holmes pres M S Purcell treas H C Sellman sec • Norfolk Norfolk fair assn Oct 1 to 4 John Manner pres Richmond No fair in 1897 - Staunton Not fixed G A Mowry pres Heber Ker sec and treas Suffolk No fair in 1S97 Winchester Shenandoah Valley agr societv Sept 14 to 17 J K McCann pres E G Hollis sec WEST VIRGINIA. Clarksburg Clarksburg Fair Sept 7 to 9 C L Hickman pres M M Thompson sec New Martinsville Wetzel county agr society Aug 31 to Sept 3 S R Martin sec Pennsboro Ritchie county Agr assn Sept 14 to 17 L P Wilson pres Dr G P Sigler treas Will A Stnckler sec Wheeling State Fair Sept 6 to 10 A Reymann pres Gea Hook sec and treas WASHINGTON. Tacoma Pierre countv fair assn Dr C W Cham- berliti pres H E Knatvold treas Fred J Cheal sec WISCONSIN. Amherst Portage county Agr society Sept 14 to 16 J N Webster sec Antigo Langlade county-Agr Soc Sept 2 to 4 ■^ John McGreer sec Appleton Fox River Fair and Driving Assn Aug 30 to Sep 3 M F Barteau Arcadia Arcadia Agr & D P Assn Aug 24 to 27 F C Richmond sec Ashland Ashland county Agr Soc Sent 14 to 17 RF Spencer sec ' Augusta Eau Claire countv Fair Sept 7 to 10 A G Cox sec Baraboo bauk county Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 J S Hall sec Beaver Dam Dodge county fair Sep 28 to Oct 1 C W Harvey sec Bloomington Blake's Prairie Agr society Sept 9 to 11 John Carey pres H C Enke treas W H Glasiersec Boscopel Boscobel Agr and D Assn Sept i to % V C Muffley sec Cedarsburg Ozaukee County Agl Society Sept 28 to Oct 1 W H Rintelman pres D E Mc- Ginley sec Chetek Barron county Agr Soc Sept 7 to 9 Joseph E Cartiight sec Chilton Calumet county Fair Sept 6 to S L D Dorscliell see Chippewa Falls Chippewa countv Agr Society Aug 31 to Sept 3 Jesse R .- harp sec Cumberland Cumberland Agr & D P Assn Sep M to 17 H S Cumstock sec Darlington Latayette County Agl Society Aug 24 to 27 Geo F West sec Dodgeville Iowa County Agl Sociejv Aug 24 to 27 J B Hoskins pres G W Mundy sec Duluth Sept 22 to 25 Durand Pepin Co Agr society Fair and races Sept 29 to Oct 1 J J Morgan sec Elkhorn Walworth county Agr Soc Sept 2S to Oct 1 Geo L Harrington sec Ellsworth Pierce countv Fair Sept 22 to 24 E S Doolittle sec Fennimore Fennimore Fair & D P Assn Aug 251027 John Rogers sec race meeting July 5-6 Fond du Lac Kite Park Fair Assn Sept 7 to 11 H D Harkle sec Galcsville Trempeleau county Agr society Aug 17 to 20 F G Davis sec Hortonville Agr Society H O Diestler sec Hudson St Croix county Agr Soc Sept 15 to 17 Frank Maguire sec Ironwood Sept 9 to 11 Lancaster 42a Annual Fair Grant co agl Socy Sep is to t7 D Abrams pres T A Burr sec Manitowoc Industrial and Agr assn Sept 7 to 10 Dr E R Flack sec Mauston Juneau county Agr Soc Aug 31 to Sep 2 I C Baldwin sec Menominee Dunn county fair Sep 20 to 24 G Gallaway sec Milwaukee Wisconsin State Fair Sep 20 to 25 T J Fleming sec Madison Mineral Point Southwestern Wisconsin Fair Fit Id. Day Inly 5 Fair Aug 17 to 20 GeoG Cox pres \V It Bennett sec Monroe Green county Agr Soc Sept 1 to 4 Frank Smock sec Phillips Price county Agr Soc Sept 9 to 11 Fred W Ruff sec Portage Columbia county agr society Sep 14 to 17 Kennedy Scott sec Rio Rhinelander Oneida county Agr Soc Sept 6 to 8 FE Parker sec RicblAd Center Richland county Agr Soc Sep 21 to 74 JGBunellsec Seneca Crawford county Agr Soc Sept 21 to 23 Fergus Mills sec Seymour Fair and Driving Park assn Sept 6 to 8 A J Van Buren sec Sparta Monroe county Agr Soc Aug 24 to 27 Reeve sec Superior Sept 28 to 30 Toman Eastern Monroe county Agr Soc Sep 7 t09 M L Hinerman sec Viroqua Vernon county Agr Soc Sept 14 to 17 F W Alexander sec Wantoma Waushara county Fair Sept 28 to 30 Gilbert Tennant pres J W Jeffers treas W H Berraysec Wausau Harathon county Agr Soc Aug 30 to Sept 1 L K Wright sec Waukesha Waukesha county Agr Soc Aue 24 to 27 Frank W Harland sec West Salem La Crosse county Agr Soc Sept 21 to 23 F "HA Nye sec West Bend Washington county Agr Soc Sep 27 to 29 Joseph Ott sec West Superior Douglas county Agr Soc Sep 28 a to 30 Fred M Williams sec Weyauwega Waupaca county Agr assn Sept 21 to 24 WW Crane pres A L Hutchinson sec Whitehall Trempeleau county Agr Ind and Driving Park assn Sept 2S to 30 H H Scott sec b CANADA. Almonte North Lauark Sept 28 to 30 W P Mc- Ewen sec Almonte Beachburg North Renfrew Fair Sept 30 and Oct 1 John Brown sec Beachburg Belleville Ont Bav of Quinte District Fair Sept 14 to 17 J M Hurley sec Belleville Ont Bowmanville West Durham and Darlington Agr society Sept 16 and 17 R Windatt sec Bow- manville Brampton County of Peel Agr society Sept ;S and 29 Henry Roberts sec Brampton Brantford Southern Fair Sept 21 to 24 George Hateley sec Brantford Cayuga Haldimand county Fair Sept 28 and 29 J W Sheppard sec Cayuga Chatham Peninsular Fair Sept 21 to 24 A E Ham sec Chatham Collingwood Great Northern Sept 21 to 24 J w Archer sec Collingwood Drumbo Blenheim Agr society Sept 2S and 29 Tom S Telfer sec Drumbo rbam South Grey Sept 28 and 29 Arch Mc- D a enzie sec Durham Fergus Centre Wellington Sept 23 and 24 J J- Craig sec Fergus Flesherton East Grey Agr society Sept 16 and 17 R J Sprule sec Flesherton Goderich Ont Great Northwestern Exhibition Sept 21 to 23 Jas Mitchell sec Guelph Central Exhibition Sept 28 to 30 Wm Laidlaw sec Guelph Halifax N S Nova Scotia Provincial Fair Sept 28 to Oct 1 James W Power sec Kemptville Ont Kemptville Exposition Sept 27 and 28 August Buchanan sec Kemptville Lachute Que County of Argentenil Exhibition Sept 2S and 29 G J Walker sec Lachute Que Lindsay Central Fair Sept 23 to 23 Jas Keith sec Lindsay London Ont Western Fair Sept 9 to 18 Thos A Browne sec London Ont Markham Ont E R of York and Markham Agr Societies Oct 6 to 8 W H Hall sec Milverton Mornington Agr society Sept 16 and 17 W M Appel sec Milverton Montreal Que Montreal Expo Aug 19 to 28 S C Steveuson sec Montreal Que Morrisburg Ont Dundas county Fair Sept 7 to 9 Geo F Bradfield sec Morrisburg Ont Napanee Lennox Agr Fair Sept 20 and 21 E Ming sec Napanee Ottawa Ont Central Canada Sept 17 to 25 E McMahon sec Ottawa Otterville South Norwich Oct 1 and 2 Alex McFarlane sec Otterville Owen Sound North Grey Agr societv Sept 14 to 16 AG Mackay sec Owen Sound Ont Paris North Brant Oct sand6 H C O'Neail sec Pans Perth South Lanark Fair Sept isth to 17 1G Campbell sec Perth Petersborough Central Exhibition Sept 21 to 23 W J Green sec Peterborough Prescott Prescott Fair Sept 21 to 24 T R Mel- ville sec Prescott Renfrew South Renfrew Sept 16 and 17 Robt McLaren sec Renfrew Richmond Ont County Carleton Aer society Sept 13 to 15 Wm McKlroy sec Richmond Ont Rockton World's Fair Oct 12 and 13 David Bell secRockton Rock Island Que Stinstead Fair Aug 18 and 19 E P Ball sec Rock Island Oue Sault Ste Marie East Algoina Oct s to 7 Wm Brown sec Sault Ste Marie Sherbrooke Que Great Eastern Exhibition Aug 30 to Sept 4 H R Eraser sec Sherbrooke Que Simcoe Norfolk Union Fair Oct 12 to 14 J Thos Murphy sec Simcoe Stayner North Simcoe Oct 5 to 7 Arch Hill sec Stavner Stratford North Perth Agr society Sept 23 and. 24 John Brown sec Stratford St Johns N B Exhibition Assn Sept 14 to 24 Chas A Everett sec St Johns N B Three Rivers Que St Lawrence Valley Sept 2 to 11 J A Frigon sec Three Rivers Qu= Tilsonbwrg South Oxford Union Sept 28 and 29 Alex McFarlane sec Otterville Toronto Out Victorian-Era Expo and Ind Fair Aug 30 to Sept 11 H J Hill sec Toronto Ont Van Kleek Hill County of Prescott Agr soc'e'.y Sept 14 to 16 Fred W Thistlewaite sec Van Kleek Hill Wallacetown West Elgin Fair Sept 30 and Oct 1 Alex McCallum sec Wallacetown -* Walkerton Ont Northern Exhibition Sept 15 and 16 W S Gould sec Walkerton Ont Wellesley Wellesley and North East Hope Sept 14 and 15 Geo Bellinger sec Welleslev Ont Whitby Ontario and Durham Sept 27 to 29 los White sec Whitbv Winchester Ont Winchester Township agr so- ciety Sept 7 and 8 S S Reveler sec Win- chester Ont Winnipeg Man Winnipeg Exhibition July 19 to Aug 24 F W Heubach sec Winnipeg Man Woodbridge Woodbridge Fair Oct 19 and 20 Thos F Wallace sec Woodbridge Woodstock North Riding of Oxford Sept 22 and 23 R E Sawtelle sec Woodstock Yarkfaam East Riding of York Agr society Sept 6 to 8 W H Hall sec Varkham SEPT. 28, 29, 30, OCT. 1, 1897. 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