The billboard (Jan-June 1898)

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(8 Hffi BILLBOARD 19 THE BILLBOARD NEW TJLM—Brown County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 1 to 3. Ferd. Sinn, pres.; Henry Sonsen, treas.; S. W. Heimann, secy. OWATONNA—Steele County Agricultural So- ciety- Clarke Chambers, pres-; N. J. Schaf- er, treas.; J. Frank Dean, secy. RUSH CITY—Chisago County Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 15 and 16. Geo. H. Markham. pres.; J. J. Flynn. treas.: J. W. Robie. secy. ST. JAMES—Agricultural Association of Wa- . tonwan County. Sept. 5 to 7- M. S. Crow- ley, pres.; F- O'Meara, treas.; F. B. Lynch, secy. ST. PAUL—State Fair. Sept. 5 to 10. ST. PETER—Nicollet County Agricultural Society. September. Henry Moll, pres.; H. S. Sackett, treas.; John A. Johnson, secy. ST. VINCENT—St. Vincent Union Industrial Association. October. Chas. Clow, pres., Humboldt; A. Gamble, treas.; W. G. Dea- con, secy. WINNEBAGO — Faribault County Agricul- tural and Joint Stock Association. July 2 to 4. J. P. Humes, pres.; H. D. Damen, treas.; G. D. Eygabread, secy. WINONA—Winona. Street Fair Association. E. S. Mead, pres.; A. C. Root, treas.; James Manly, secy. MISSISSIPPI. VICKSBURG—West Mississippi Agricultural, Mechanical and Live" Stock Exposition. Nor. 7 to 12. Patrick Henry, pres.; J. A. Conway, treas.; Frank H. Andrews, secy. NEW MEXICO. BATON—Northern New Mexico Fair Associ- ation. C. M. Bayne, pres.; C. F. Remsburg, treas.; D, G. Dwyer, secy. M'SSOTTRT. HOLDEN—Johnson County Agricultural and Mechanical Fair Association. Aug. 20 to Sept. 2. Wm. Steele, pres.; Dr. T. H. Ba rrett, treas.; T. D. Kennedy, secy. HTJNTSVUJLE—Huntsville Fair Association. Dr. W. P. Terrill, pres.; P. L. Vasse, treas.; J.J. Baker, secy. • MATTLAITD—Nodaway Valley Fair Associa- tion. .Aug. 16 to 19. D. A. Ge;vin, pres.; W. E. Evernart, treas.; Ed. L. Hart, secy. MEXICO—July 26 and 27. J. A. Glandon, secy. NEVADA—Sept. 20 to 23. C. F. Strohm. secy. HARRISONVILLE—Sept 6 to 9. T. W. Cle- ments,' secy. MILAN—Sullivan County Fair. Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. Cary B- Long, secy. PLATTE CITY—Platte County A., M. & S. Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. D. A. Chestnut, pres.; A. R. Jack, treas.; Wm. Form an. secy. RICH HILL—Rich Hill Fair- Association. Sept. 13 to 16. Ed. Crabb, pres.; W. W. Ferguson, treas.; S. T. Broaddus, secy. SARCOXIE — Tri-County Fair Association. Sept. 13-to 16. Wesley Ralston. Parshley. pres-.; H. B. Boyd, treas.; R. L. Hottel, secy. ST. JOSEPH—St. Joseph Old-Fashioned Fair. Aug. 22 to 27. Palmer L. Clark, secy. ST. LOUIS—State Fair.. Oct. 3 to 8. Robt Anil, pres.; W. M. Lock wood, treas.; Jos. A. Murphy, secy. SPRINGFIELD—Oct 4 to 7. H. F. Denton, secy. COLUMBIA—Aug. 2 to 5. N. D. Bobnett, secy. MOBERLY—Aug. 9 to 12. May J. Tedford, secy. BOONVILLE — Cooper County Agricultural and Mechanical Society. Aug. 16 to 19. John F. Rogers, pres.; G. H. Meyer, treas.. Clarks Forks: W. A. Sombart, secy. MONTANA. MISSOULA—Western Montana Fair. NEBRASKA.. BROKEN BOW—Custer County Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 to 16. L. H. Jewett pres.;- E. F. McClure, treas.; E. R. Purcell, secy. ELWOOD—Gosper County Fair Association. Sept 21 to 24. W. T. Partenson, pres.; A. Dow, treas.; A. M. White, secy. INDIANOLA—Red Willow County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 13 to 16. S. R. Smith, pres.; L. L. Miller, treas.; W. A. M. Cool, secy. OMAHA—No Fair in 1898. Hilton Doolittle, pres.. North Platte; Edmund Mclntyre, - treas., Seward 1 ; Robt W. Furnas, secy., Brownville. SEVADA. CARSON CITY— Ormsby County Agricultural Association, District No. 1, State of Ne- vada. Sept 26 to 30. A. Livingston, pres.; Bullion Exchange Bank, treas.; Wm. Henry Doane, secy. NEW HVMPSBrtRB. BRISTOL—Bristol Agricultural Association CANAAN—Mascoma Valley Agricultural As- . sociation. Not decided. Alvin Davis, j>res • H. A. Gllman. treas.; E. M. Allen..secy. BRADFORD—Bradford and Newburg Associ- • ation. Sept 27 to 29. Jonathan Rowe, pres. Newburg: J. Albert Tenslee, treas.; T O Melvin. secy. . KEBNE-Cheshlre County Grange Fair Asso- ciation. Sept 6 to 8. W. C. Ellis, pres.; D. M. Spauldlng. treas.; F. K. Jewett. 1 ^?^ I ^~ ? elkna I > . Agricultural Park. J. p. _ nay. Son & Co.. lessees. P £J M ,?S TH ~ p,J1I,0,iai FaIr Association. ROCHESTER-Sept 13 to 16. ^Jt?Jn7 I s e ept H 6To P |!' ire GraDge Falr ****- M Sept*li R and e 22 1InaC County Gran se Fair. NEW JERSEY. MOUNT HOLLY—Burlington County Agri- t cultural Society. David C. Wells, Colum- . bus. secy. TRENTON — Inter-State Fair Association. Sept 26 to 30. John Taylor, pres.; A. R. -nSSSir'S 88 " Jolm G - Mnlrheld. secy. £.Y. E 5 LT ^ N ? W Jersey State Agricultural Society. Sept 5 to 9. W. L. Tompkins, pres. HEWYOBK. AFTON—Afton Driving Park and Agricultu- ral Association. Fred. Buck, secy. ALBANY—Albany County Fair Association. ALBION—Orleans County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 22 to 24. E. A. Rowley, pres.; A. W. Barnett, treas.; L. H. Beach, secy. ALTAMONT—Albany CountyAgttcultuial So- ciety and Exposition. Geo. F. Taylor, secy. AMENIA—Eastern Duchess Agiicultuial Park Association. Chas. E. Smith, secy. AMSTERDAM—Amsterdam Fair and Driving A«ock'tion. John Bartholomew, secy. ANGELICA—Allegheny County Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 15. E. S. Bartlett, pres.; F. H. Jackson, treas.; H. E. Dudley, secy. ANTWERP—Antwerp Union Agricultural So- ciety. Jas. W. Johnson, secy. BALLASTON SPA.—Saratoga County Agri- cultural Society. Aug. 22 to 26. Henry C. Dater, pres.; Walter I. Cavert, treas., Charleston; Frank L. 'Smith, secy.. Birch- ton. BATAVIA—Genesee County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 19 to 22. T. T. Miller, pres.. Byron: C. D. Harris, treas., Elba; Albert E. Brown, secy. BINGHAMTON—Industrial Exposition. Sept 6 to 9. J. E. Rogers, pres.; U. S. Stevens, treas.; Henry S. Martin, secy. BROCKPORT—Brockport Union Agricultural Society. Sept 28 to Oct 1. Elias Garrison, pres.; Robt C. Hull, treas.; Geo. B. Har- * mon. secy. BROOKFIELD—49th Annual Brookfield Fair. Sept 19 to 22. H. L. Scooner, pres.: B. G. Stillman. Jr., treas.; N. A. Crumb, secy. BOONVTLLB — Boonville Fair Association. Sept 6 to 9. Frank W. Smith, pres.: E. G. Palmer, treas.; W. H. McClusky, secy. CAMBRIDGE—Cambridge Valley Agricultural Association. CANANDAIGUA—Ontario Countv Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 20 to 22. R M. Lee. pres.: Jas. S. Hickox, treas.; Homer J. Reed secv. CARMEL—Putnam County Agricultural So- ciety. CAPE VINCENT—Cape Vincent Agricultural Society. CHATHAM—Columbus County Agricultural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. J. P. Mickle. pres.. H. J. Barringer. treas.; W. A. Dardess.secy. COBLESKILL—Cobleskill Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 19 to 22. O. F. Nelson, pres.; M D. Borst. treas.; S. C Shaver, secv. CANTON—St Lawrence County Agricultural Society. CAIRO—Green County Agricultural Society. COHOCTON.—Cohocton Agricultural Society. Sept 12 to 14. W. W. Babcock, manager; W. B. Lahy. secy. CORTLAND—Cortland County Agricultural Society. Aug. 23 to 26. E. E. Mellon, secy. DELHI—Delaware County Agricultural So- ciety. DORMANSVILLE—Westerlo & Coeyman's Fair Association. Sept 5 to 10. D W Stanton, pres.; S. Westerlo; W. S. Cole treas.. Indian Fields: L. Thomas, secy. DUNDEE—Dundee Fair Association. DRYDEN—Dryden Agricultural Society. Sept 20 to 22. S. G. Lupton, pres.; D. J. Wheel- er, treas.; J. B. Wilson, secy. DUNDEE—Dundee Fair Association. Oct. 4 to «._ Andrew Harpending. pres.; O. J Watson, treas.: O. J. Bigelow secv ELLHNVTLLE—Ellenville Driving Park. ELMYRA—Chemung County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 5 to 9. Frank J. Cassada, pres.; Geo. McCann, secy. FO , NDA ~ Mo . ntgomer ' r County Agricultural Society. Aug. 29 to Sept 1. Hon. Z. ™ uestbrook, Amsterdam, ores.: Wm. Miles Fultonville. treas.: J. B. Martin, secv FRANKLINVILLE—Franklinvllle Agricultu- ral and Driving p^k Association. Sept 6 J? 9 ^. W r*£-,. Day - pres - ; ** S - E >y. treas.; £,. i*,. McNall. secy. GBNESEO—Livingston County Fair. GL & 1 !F lS Y ILLE - Gl0Tersv "-'<' Fair and . T^TU^^S 00 ' 8 *' 011 - L 01 "* Lovl. sec>. GOUVp.EUR-Gouveneur Agricultural and «Jfc?£?5, ,caI Association. F. H. Smith secv G ?5 ENE r R J Ve f? iae , Aerleulturai Societv Sept 13 to 16. Curtis Winston, pres.; J. E ^.•''•'•an- trpas.: J. E. Barroo. secv. HAMBURGH—Erie County Agricultural Asso- ciation. Sent 13 to 17. E. E. Hepp, ores Armour. N.Y.: J. A. Kloepher, treas., Ham- burg: G. P. Dick, secy.. Lawtons. HOBART—Hobart Agricultural Horse and Cattle Association. August J. B. Baldwin pres.: DeWitt Sharpe. treas.. Bloomville•' r>. C. Shame, secy., S. Kartrlght HORNELLSVILLE — Hornellsvllle Farmers' Club. Aug. 22 to 26. HORNELLSVILLE—Hornellsvllle Racing As- sociation. HERKIMER—Herkimer Driving Park Asso- ciation. HUDSON—Columbia Agricultural and Horti- cultural Association. Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. nelbert Dinehart. West r 'opake pres • Fred. S. Hallenbeck, treas., W. H. Brown- ing, -ecv. HUNTINGTON—Huntington Fair. Jesse L. Smith, secy. ITHACA—Tompkins County Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept 6 to 9. C. S. Seamon, pres.; E. D. Shurter, treas.; A. G. Genung. secy. JOHNSTOWN—Fulton Countv Agricultural Society Sept 5 to 8. Wm. T. Brlggs r>res.-. David A. Hays, treas.; Eugene Moore, pocv. LANCASTER—Ur ion Agricultural Fair Asso- ciation. Geo. Sutton, Buffalo, secv. LOCKPORT—Niagara County Agricultural Society. Not decided. G. H. Bradley, pres.. Lake Road; J. S. Woodward, treas.; Chas. A. Warren, secy. • LOWVTLLB—Louis County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 13 to 16. A.- M. Seymour, pres.. Copenhagen; Ira Sharp, treas.; W. S. Win- decker, secy. LITTLE VALLEY—Cattaraugus County Ag- ricultural Society. LYONS—Lyons Driving Club. MALONE—Franklin County Agricultural So- ciety Sept. 27 to 30. MARGARETVIILE—Catskill Mt. Agricultu- ral Society. MIDDLETOWN—Orange County Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 16. Hon. August Den- niston, pres.. Newbourg: Cornelius Macar- dell, treas.; David A. Morrison, secy., New- bourg. MINEOLA—Queens County Agricultural So* ciety. Not decided. J. \V. Ahles, pres., Bayride; Thos. H. Bacon, treas.. Jericho; Lott Van de Water, Jr., secy., Hempstead. MORRIS—Butternut Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Sept 27 to 29. C. A. Brown, pres.; D. I. Lawrence, treas.; D. C. WInton, secy. NASSUA—Rensselaer Agricultural and Lib- eral rts Society. Sept 20 to 23. Gardner P. Marcy, pres.; Chas. E. Huested, treas.; Delmer Lynd, secy. NEWARK VALLEY—Northern Tioga Agri- cultural Society. NEW CITY—Rockland County Industrial As- sociation. Sept. 6 to 9. J. E. Vanderbilt. pres.- M. S. Cropsey. treas.: J. E. Uaiber, secy NEW YORK CITY—Driving Club of N. Y. NORWICH—Chenango County Agricultural Society. ONEONTA—Oneonta Fair. Sept 12 to 15. Hon. W. L. Brown, pres.: H. M. Bard, treas.: S. L. Huntington, secy. ORANGEBURGH—Mountain View Driving Park. OSWEGO FALLS—Oswego County Agricul- tural Society. OWEGO—Tioga County Agricultural Society. PALATINE BRIDGE—West End Agricultural Association. E. B. Bumap. Canajohue, PPCV. PBNN TAN-Penn Yan Driving Park. PERRY—Silver Lake Agricultural and Me- chan'eal Association. Sept. 28 and 29. \V. L Cbapin, pres.; J. H. Watson, treas.; w. W. Grieve, secv. PLATTSBURGH—Clinton County Agi {cultu- ral Society. Sept. 13 to 16 POTTSDAM—Racket Valley and St Regis Valley Agricultural and Horticultural So- ciety. POTTERSVILLE—Glen Dale Agricultural So- ciety. Sept: 27 to 30. - Chas. H. Faxon, pres., Chesterton: F. A. Griswold, treas.; Jas. A. Skiff, secy. POUGHKEEPSIE—Duchess County Agricul- tural Society. Sept 6 to 9. Reg. W. Rives, pres.. New Hamburg; Aug. B. Gray, treas.; Ferdinand R. Bain, secy. PRATTSVILLE—Prattsville Agricultural and Horticultural Association. RED HOOK—Red Hook Agricultural Club. Sept 14 to 16. Daniel W. Wilbur, pres.; Luther L. Stillman, treas.; John W. Bain, secy. RIVERHEAD—Suffolk - County Agricultural Society. ROME—Oneida County Agricultural Society. SANDY HILL—Washington County Agricul- tural Society. SANDY CREEK—Sandy Creek Fair. Aug. 23 to 25. H. Louis Wallace, secy. SCHENEVUS—Schenevus Valley Agricultural Society. Sept 15 to 17. G. E. Guy Dres. Schenevus; E. J. Goddard, treas.. Schene- vus; E. E. Brownell. secy., Schenevus. SCHOHARIE—Schoharie County Agricultural Society. Stamford—Stamford Agricultural Socletv Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. H. P. Hubbell. pres".: H. C. Lawrence treas.; E. W. Landon secv SYRACUSE—Onondaga Countv Fair. Aug 22 to 27 J. Wiltsie Knanp. "M. D.. 1903 \V. Fayitts st. pres.; N. H. Chapman, secy.. Chamber of Commerce. SYRACUSE—State Fair. Aug. 29 to Sept 4. Gen. Benj. F. Tracy, of Brooklyn, pres.; W. Judson Smith, treas., Syracuse: Jas. B. Docharty. secy.. Albany. TROUPSBURG—Southern Troupsburg Agri- cultural Society. Sept 6 to 9. Henry Simp- son, pres.; W. N. Griggs, treas.; James B. Potter, secy.. S. Troupsburg. TRUMANSBURG — Union Agricultural and Horticultural Societv. Sept 12 to 15. J. T. Howe, pres.; H. H. Mosher, treas.; My- ron Boardman, secy. VERNON—Vernon Agricultural Society. WARSAW—Wyoming County Fair. WASHINGTON HOLLOW-Central Duchess Agricultural Ascciation. A. S. Coffin. Oak Summit, secv. WATERLOO—Seneca County Agricultural So- ciety. Sent 27 to 29. Daniel Yost, pres.: Leonard Story .treas.; Edward Nugent, secy WATERTOWN—Jefferson County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 6 to 9. Frank M. Parker pres.; c. E. Hadcock. treiiB.; w. R. Sheets' secy. ' WATERVILLE — Sangertleld Driving Paik and Agricultural Association. K. Wllbon Roberts, secy. WATKINS—Schuyler County Agricultural So- ciety. WKLl-SyiLLE-Wellsville Fair Association. J B. Jones, secy. WHITE PLAINS—Society of Agriculture and Horticulture of Westchester County. Sept 26 to Oct 1. Jas. Hopkins, pres.. Armonk: Joseph B. Lee, treas.: Edwin B. Long, secv WELLSVILLE-Weilsville Fair. Aug. 15 toig WESTPORT—Essex County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 19 to 22. W. A. Tucker, pres. Boquet: A. J. Daniels, treas.; C. E Stev ens, secy. ' WHITNEY'S POINT—Broome County Agri- cultural Society. * *" NOHTH CAROLINA. E V!r ZA ^ E T H A v C d' ! 'e i rs\ 1 c b y emarIe P< "" """• pr £ s -».9H nninKham: John NIcholB, treas. : John NIcholB, secy. WINSTON—Piedmont Tobacco Fair Associa- tion. November. A. B. Gorsell. pres.- T L. Vayhes. treas.; G. E. Webb, secy. ' ' LUMBERTON—Robeson County Fair Oct V. tc 26 Geo. B. McLeod. presT Frank Grugh. secv FAYETTBVILLE—Cumberland County Agri- cultural Society. November. Walter Wa«- son, pres.; G. W. Lawrence, treas.; G. W Lawrence, secy. NEWBBRN—Annual Exhibition of East Car- olina Fish, Oyster. Game and Industrial As- sociation. Feb. 28 to Mar. 5. Wm. Dunn pres.; Geo. Green, secy. NOETH DAKOTA. MANDAN—Morton County Fair Association. Sept. 27 to 30. Geo. W. Harmon, pres.: D. R. Taylor, treas.; C. L. Tlmmerman secy OHIO. A G A T Ada Tri-County Fair. Oct. 4-7. John P. Connor, pres.; M. E. Cunnlngham.treas.: Agnew Welsh, secy. AKRON—Summit County Agricultural So- ciety Oct 4-7. M. L. Sprankie, pres.: U. .< W ,T B A; wste . r V , , reas ' : Albert Ha > e - «ec>- ASHLAND—Ashland Fair Co. Aug.- 30 to Sept 2. R. J. Simonton, pres.; J. Cahm treas.; A. W. Fritzlnger, secy. ATHENS—Athens County Agricultural Asso- ciation. Aug. 23-25. N. W. Baker. Chaun- cey pres.: C. S. McDougai. Hixson. treas.: ? n. M'BurchfleM. secy. - BELLEFONTAINE—Logan County Agricul- tural Association. Oct 4-7. David Fusou Logansvllle. pres.: C. L. Rogers, Degraft treas.: E. Pat Chamberlain, secy. BBREA—West Cuyahoga County Agricultural Society. Sept 20-23. L. M. Coe. pres.; \V. J. Poots, Strougville. treas.; C. H. Uusbv secv. BOSTON—Clermont County Agricultural So- ciety (Owensvllle P. O.) Aug. 22 to 26. John P. Friend, pres.. Perintown: J. O. Rapp, treas.. Owensvllle; John Rowan, secy., Blowvllle. BUCYRUS-Crawford County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 20-23. J. A. McMlchael, pres.; Michael Auck. treas.; B. Beal, secy. BURTON—Geauga County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 6-9. E. L. Strong. HuntsbuiKh. prrs.: II. C. Tuttle, treas.; P. W. Parait-k-e, Sfcy. CADIZ—Harrison County Agricultural Soci- ety. Oct. 5-7. C. R. Tipton, pres.; S. K. Hamilton, treas.: J. G. Millikin. secy. CALDWELL—Caldwell Fair. Sept. 21-23. David Miller, pres.; John Emmons, trt-as.; I. B. Phillips, secy. CANAL DOVER—Tuscarawas County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 20-23. J. L. Keu- nrdy. Vew Philadelphia, pres.; V. Weim, treas. - H. W. Streb. secy. CANFIELD—Mahoning County Agricultural Society. Sept. 27-29. N. Newton, Boardman, pres.- S. A. Fogg, treas.; B. Manchester, Hickory, secy. CANTON—Stark County Agricultural Coclety. Sept. 27-30. C.M.Welty, No. Industry, pres.; H. A. Wise, treas.: J. H. Lehman, secv. CAKROLLTON—Carroll County Fair. Sept. 28-30. Wm. S. Smeltz. Jr.. pres.: Tho*. J. G «H«:man. treas.; C. A. Tone. fpcv. CELINA—Mercer County Agricultural So- cietv. Aug. 16 to 19. S. H. Weaver, pres.. Early. O.: J. M. Winter, treas.; C. W. Hulf- hlre, secy., Mercer, O. A Special Attraction For Fairs. An Act Without a Rival. An Artist Without a Peer. THE MYSTERIOUS GLOBE. Tbe sensation created by this act Is wonder-' fnl. Tbe multitude Is beld mystified, spell, bound and breathless during the perform* ance, and tbe tension is only relaxed when Miss Vetter springs lightly from the ani- mated globe and is received with rousing cheers. Miss Vetter is the only lady In the world performing this act. It is es- pecially adapted for Fairs and Out-Door Shows. A limited number of engagments at Fairs will be made. Address, ELLEN VETTER, 334 E. 13th Street, NEW YORK. UELLEVUE—Bellevue Fair Co. Gus Dange- lelsen secy. OIIAOUIN FALLS—Cuyahoga County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 13-16. L. u. uun- ham, Iledford, pres.; W. E. Kodgers, ticoo.; iiio U. nuggeu. stcy. C111LLICOTHE—Scioto Valley Fair. Aug. 9 to IS. Oars. w. Story, pres.; Thuuioie Spetuagel, treas.: Win. L. Tullys. secy. CI ItCLEVILLE—Pickaway Breeders' Asso- ciation. COLUMBUS-State Fair. Aug. 29 to Sept. 3. u coiawell. liaiavia. pieb.; J. C. Uuviu., tteas.. W.'W. Miller, secy. (•OSilOCTON— Coshocton Agricultuial As»o- ' italion. Oct. 11 to 14. «£d. M. Hamuli, ores.; Corwin McCoy, treas.; Kobt. uo>u, CROTON—Hartford Central Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 6 to 9. Wm. Moore, pres.. Homer; J.Coleman, treas.; L.S. Clark, secy. FATON—Preble County hair. Sept. 26 to ao. j c Anderson, Camden, pres.: U.F. lliooK, j'r tieas.: Henry H. hart, secy. ELYRIA-Loialn County Agricultural Soci- ■ IV. StPt. >3 to 16. J.L. Kecd. N. RlUgc- vllle. pres.; J. E. Willard. treas.; W. u. JohnstonV secy^ ... . . FIVDLAY—Hancock County Agricu-tmal so- ciety Oct. 12 to 15. W. A. Vvilllamsou, Mi. Cory, pres.; Geo. P. Jones, treas.; M. C. Green. Mt. Blanchard, secy. FOSTORIA — Northwestern Ohio Fair Co. Sept 13 to 16. N. Saltaman, pres.; N. Burtscher, treas.; Geo. W. Cunningham, KKfcMONT—Sandusky County Fair. Oct 4 to 7 W. J. Smith, pres.; Wm. Uauel, treas.; J. C. Oveimeyer. secy. GEORGETOWN—Blown County Fair Oct. 4 tc 7. V. K. Thompson, pies.; Ben B.Whue- man, treas.; J. W. Hedrick. UussellMile, GKEENVILLE-Darke County Agricultuial hociety. Aug. 22 to 26. Jacob M. DeLisie, pres.. Edwaid Amnion, Gordon, treas.-, 1. f ill ft tl£ IT E£C¥ GROVE CITY-Gtove City Fair. Aug. 23 to *6 Jos. M. Brlggs, pres.; E. A. White, treas.; G. B. Darnell, secy. HAMILTON—Butler County Fair. Oct. J to 7 J. A. Slade. pres.: L. M. Larsh. trca»., HILLSBORA—Highland County Fair Co. J EKFERSON—Ashtabula County Ag. Icuitural Societv. Sept. 20 to 23. H. H. Poole. Cou- neaut. pres.; C. L. Taylor, treas.; t. c. KENTON—Hardin County Agricultural So- ciety. . Sept 6 to 9. W. I. Hulfard. pres.. Ada; Horton Park, treas.: J. H. Rummell, KINSMAN—Kinsman Stock and Agricultural Societv LANCASTER—Fairfield County Agricultural Society. Oct. '2 to 15. DanlerAiuuiie}, Pres.: C. B. Whlley. treas.; W. T. Me- Clenoghan. secy. . , „ ,„ „ LEBANON—Lebanon Fair. Sept. 20 to 23. Huse Bone, pres.; F. M. Cunningham, treas.; Geo. W. Carey, secy._ .„..,„ LIMA-Allen County.lair, fcept. 27 to Jo. Abraham Harrod. pies.: E. \\. Enslen. ElUa, treas.: T. B. Bowersock. secy LISBON-Clark County Fair. Aug. Si to it,. T. L Calvert. Selma. pies.; J. »-. Ag.e, PlatUbuigh, treas.; Wm. Jenkins, sein. LONUON—Madison County Agricultural As- sociation. Sept.6 to 9. Chas. A. Wilson. Kuniiuerford. pres.: M. L. Rea. treas., c. PflliCflriP SCCV MANSFIELD—Mansfleld Tiotting Association. MARIETTA—Wathlngton County Kit. sept, jj u. 16. Ed. Flanders, pres.: J. H. Mc- Connell. treas.; Henry G. Bohl. secy. MARION-Marion County Fair. Sept. U to 30. W; F Hurr. Mattel, pres.; U. M. Odat- fer. treas.: J. E. Waddell. secy. MARYSVILLE-Unton County A if rl ? ! U , 1 , tU S Society. Oct 4 to 7. Dr. T. B. Shields, pres., Watklns; C. S. Chapman, treas.; E. W. Porter, secy. * ....... McCONNELLSVILLE-Mfcrgan County Agri- cultural Society. Sept.J; to K Johu o. Walker, pres.: I. W. McElMftny. tre*s.. M. E Danford. tecy. .. _ MEDINA—Medina County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 6 to 8.. E. S. Btssell; pres. Lc Roy: Blake Hendrlcksbn, treas.; Hiram Goodwin wscy M fb u Kr^"°^^siTK.nt B ^:" ires.; W. G. Rudy, treas.: G. F. Ullbv.it. MONTPELIER—Montpelier Fair. Sept. « to 9 J. C. Halloway. pies.: A. P. Rolheii- berger. trcas^iG. C. Lattannar..|ecy. MT G1LEAD—Morrow County Agricultural Society. Oct. 4.to 7.-CD. Russell, pies.. J. G. Rusell treas.: O. J. Miller, secy. NAPOLKON-Uapoleon Fall Co. Aug. Jo to Sept. ■>.■ J. W. Hanna, pres.: R. H. Heller. treas.: J L. Halter. Eccy. i.,i„„ NEWARK—Llrklng County Fair Association. Aug. ?3 to 26. B. N. Slg'.ir. Homer. |»e».. A. J. Crllly. treas..; Ad. C. Seymour, secy NEW BREMEN—New Bremen Tri-County Fair. AUB. 30 to Sept. 2. H. Hf^ u ,! 1 ,"' pres.: Wm. Nteter, treas.: F. Wlemeyer. NEW " LEXINGTON — Perry County Fair. Sept. 13 to 16. T. J. Tracy, pres.; Pat ink Coyle, treas.: Chas. C. Chappelear. secy. NEW LONDON-Ncw London Fair. •><"'*'•' and 10. C. C. Post, pres.; K. G. Hay. treas.: O. G. Carter, secy. • OURVILLE-Central Fair Co. Sept. 13 to 16. R. F. Christy, pres.: E. P. Williams, treas.: Proctor E. Seas, secy. OTTAWA—Ottawa County Fair. Oct. * to s. A. L. Paul, pros.; C. H. Rice, treas.. A. 1. Sandlcs, secy. _ , » PAULDING-Pauldltig County Fair. Sept. I. to 9 J. L. Slager. pres.: W. B. Jackton. treas : F. M. BaBhore. secy. POUT CLINTON-Ottawa County Fair. Si pt, 7 to 9. John Orth. ores.: Fred. Camper, tiypsum. treas.; T. S. Johnson, Gypsum. PUOCTORVILLE -„Lawrence County Fair. Sent. 7 to 9. J. P. Eaton. Lallelle. pres.. cT Reynolds, •teas.: W.W. Bee karri secy. RAVENNA-Portage County Agricultural So- viet* Sent 20 to 28. C. R. Dooilllii". StreVtsbfro pre,.;' C. H. Lambert, treas.; Lafayette Bmlth. secy. ■ '.., .. RICHWOOD-Trl-County Fair. Oct. HHo >U. I.. H. Bechtol. pres.; Robt, Smith, treas., J.'B.JloWnsori,-aecy. R1PLEV—Ripley. Ohio. Fair Co. Aug. 30 to Sepi. 2. G. F. Young, pres.; E. T. Kirker, treas.; L. Hullllams, secy. ROCK SPRINGS—Meigs County Agricultuial Association. Sept. 7 to 9. P. Si. citaubeny, Pomu.-oy. pres.: J. McQuigg, Pomeioy, trca 1 -.; H. C. Kish. I'omeroy. secy. SALEM—Salem Fair and Exposition Co. SANDUSKY—Erie County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 27 to 30. Chas. W. Tayiui. pies.; F F. Zollinger, treas.; Jehu 1. Mack, secy SARAHSVILLE— Noble County Fair. Sept. 28 to 30. W. S. Spriggs. pres.: C. L. Hell- yer. treas.; Arthur McWiiliams, secy. SIDNEY—Shelby County Agricultural Society. Sept 20 to 23. E. W. Stowell, pres.; W. E. Lieman, treas.; J. E. Russell, secy. S.MIiHUELD—JetTeison Ccunty Agricultural tccletyr SeDt. '8 to 30. I. S. Vale, pies,.. Ciias. McKlinev. treas.: J. O. Haync. secy. SPRINGFIELD—Clark County Agricultural Society. Aug. 23 to 26. T. L. Calvert, pres., ' Selma; G. A. Agle, treas., Plattsburg; Wm. Jenkins, secy.. Seth. ST. CLAIKSV1LLE—Belmont County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. A. C. Darrah. pres.; ni. G. Amos, treas.; T. C. Ayeis. secy. TOLEDO—Tri-State Fair. Aug. 22 to 27. W. B. Geroe, pres.; C. R. Brand, treas.; T. B. Tucker, secy. TROY—Miami County Fair. Sept. 26 to 3). T S. Scott ores.; D. M. Cappock, i'ivauu.t Hill, treas.: W. I. Tenney, secy. UPPER SANDUSKY—Wyandot AgiicuHural Societv. Oct. 4 to 7. E. R. Larcoinb. pres,.; Henry Kear, treas.; Oscar llillhaidt, seci. URBANA—Champaign County Fair. Aug. 16 to 19. C. H Ganson, pres.: H. P. Wi.sou. treas.: J. W. Crowl. secy VAN .WERT—Van Wert County Fair. Sept 13 to 16_ J. S. Stuckey. pres.; E. B. Gi..i- land. treas.: O. D.Swaitout. secy. V." '.PAKON ETA—Auglaize County Agi ieullu- ral Society. Sept. 6 to 9. J. T. Van Horn, New Hampshiie. pres.; Fiank Ri^dou, treas.. A. E Schaeffer. secy. WARKEN — Trumbull County Agricultuial Sociei y. Sept. 13 to 15. S. F. llai tlett. pres.: O. D. Moigan, tieas.; Jas. L. Ken- nedy secy. WASHINGTON—Guernsey County Agricultu- ial Society. StpL 2i to 30. A. J. C:aik, Cambridge, pies.; It. S. t lame, tieas,. .J. W. Moore. Fecy WASHINGTON C. H.—Lafayette County Fair Co: Aug. 16 to 20 Nye Gregg, pies.; O. a. Mallow, treas.: N. B. Hall. secy. WAUSEON—Fulton County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 27 to 30. L. G. Ely. pres., Fayette: W. A. Blake; treas.; Thos. Wike- sell, secy. WESTERVILLE—Central Ohio Tri-County. Aug. 16 to 19. B. Limeabary, pres.; L. A. Seeiey. treas., Columbus; G. W. Meeker, secy. WEST UNION—Adams County Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 16. W. K. Coleman, pres.; Henry Scott, treas.; T. W. Ellison, secy. WOODSF1ELD—Monroe County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. W. C. Mooney, pres. and treas.; Geo. P. Dorr, secy. V.'OOSTER—Wayne County Agricultural So- ciety Sept 27 to 30. E. G. Ebright, pres., W. A. Wilson, tieas.: I. N. Kinney, seey. XENIA—Greene County Agricultuial Society. Aug. 9 to 12. John B. Lucas, pres.: T. L,. Magruder. treas.: R. R. Grieve, secy. YOUNGSTOWN—Youngstown Fair Co. ZANESV1LLE—Muskingum County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. S. A. Baldwin, pres.: J. E. Lanner, treas.: J. D. Mercer, secy. OKLAHOMA.. GUTHRIE—The Oklahoma State Fair Asso- ciation. Oct. 3 to 8. W. H. Cayle. pres.; W. H. Gray, treas.; F. H. Greer, seey. OBKROW. SALEM—State Fair. Sept. 22 to 30. D. H. Looney. pres.: A. Bush, treas.; G. D. Gu- brlelson, secy. PORTLAND—Portland Fair. Col. O. Som- ers. pres.: J. P. Marshall, treas.; W. B. Struble, secy. PBSHSYLVABIA. ALLKNTOWN—Alleritown Fain Sept. 19 to 23. Jeremiah Roth, pres.; W. K. Mohr, secy. AHOi,LO—Aimstrong and Westmoreland Ag- i icultutal Association. ; L. T. Owens, secy. BEAVER—Beaver County Agricultuial Soci- ety. Sept. 20 to 23. L. S. Andeisoii. secy. BETHLEHEM—Bethlehem Fair Association. Sept. |3 to 16. J. Walter Lovatt. pies.; Geo. H. Young, treas.: H. A. Groman. secy. BLOOMSBURG—Columbia County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 12 to 15. R. W. Smith, pres.. Mifflinvllle; Jas. C. Brown, treas.; A. N. Yost. secy. BUUGETTSTOWN—Union Agricultural Asso- ciation. Oct. 4 to 6. W. W. Pyles. pres.; Dlnsmore: W. B. Linn: treas.; Wm. Me.- vin; secy.. S. Burgettstown. BUTLER—Cambria County Agricultural As- sociation. ■-. CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS-Central Crawford Agricultural Society. Sept. 20 to 23. M. B.- Ross, pres.; H. \V. Canfleld. treas.; John O. Shcrred. secy. CARLISLE—Agricultural Society of Cumber- land County W. H. McCrea. secy. CARNEGIE—Carnegie Fair and Trotting As- sociation. CENTRE HALL—Patrons of Husbandry of Central Pennsylvania. Sept. 12 to 17. Leon- ard Rhone manager. CLARION—Clarion County Fair Association. September. Geo. F. Henry, pres. Peollet; J. J. Frnzier. treas.; S. S. Sangheln. secy. COCHRANTON—Cochranton Agricultural- So- ciety. , CORRY—Northwestern Agricu'.tural Society. °ept. 13 to 16. Dennis Johnson, pres.; N. R Heath, treas.: Geo. Blair, secy. DALLAS—Dallas Union Agricultural Associ- ation. - ... DANVILLE — Montour County Agricultural Society. - GRATZ-iGratz Driving Park and Agricultu- ral Society. ...... GREENSBURG—tWestmoreland Agricultural Society: Sept. 27 to 30. W- F- Holtzer, seey. GREENVILLE—Greenville Agricultural So ciety. Sept. 13 to 15. Levi Morrison, pres.; J. W. Vosler, treas.; Till Reiss, secy. HANOVER—Hanover Agricultural Society Sept 6 to 9. It. W. Wirt, pres.; T. J. Little, treas.; M. O. Smith, secy. liftltruKU — Haiford Agncultural Society S'-pt. 28 and 28. G. K. Kessequie^ prca.; K. M Watson, treas.; K. E. Jones, secy. HONESDALE—Wayne County Agricultural Society. HUGHESVILLE — Muncy Valley Farmers' Club. •••• .. 1m,iaNA —Indiana County Agricultuial So- ciety Sept. 13 to 16. M. F. jaluuou. i>u-=.: A. W. Mabon, tit-as.; Geo. J. reif, seej. JOHNSTOWN—Tri-County Agricultural and Driving Park Association.— Sept 5 to 9. T. A. Cressweil. pres.; Geo. H. Brown, treas.; J. H. Laine, secy., Box 246. KITTANN1NG—Kittanning Fair Association. LAVELLE—Lavelle Driving Park and Fair Association. Not decided. J. G. Rowe. pres., Tremont; A. L. Laubersteln, treas.. Ashland; F. II. Waite, secy., Ashland. LHriANON—Lvbar.on-Val:ey vair Association. July 2 to 4. lohn H. fchugar, pres.; Joiiu H. Funk, treas.; Dr. W.' B. Means. se<;>. LEHIGHTON—Carbon County Industrial As- sociation. Sept 27 to 30. Henry Miller, pres.; Valentine Schwartz, treas.; C. W. Bower, secy. LEWISBURG — Union County Agricultural Association. MANSFIELD—20th Annual Mansfield Fair. Sept 27 to 30. Chas. S. Ross, pres., Wayne; A. Pitts, secy.; W. D. Husted, treas. MEADVILLE—Meadville Fair and Driving Park Association. September. MILTON—Milton Driving Park and Fair As- sociation. NAZARETH—Northampton County Agricul- tural Society. NEW CASTLE—Lawrence County Agricultu- ral Society. ORWIGSBURG—Orwigsburg Agricultural So- ciety. OXFORD—Oxford Agricultural Society. PARKER'S LANDING—Parker Agricultural Association. PHILADELPHIA—Belmont Driving Club. PITTSTON—Luzerne County Fair AssociaUon. READING^—Berks County Agricultural and Horticultural Society. STROUDSBURG—Monroe County Agricultu- ral Society. STONEBORO—Mercer County Agricultural Society. TARENTUM—Tarentum Fair Association. TOWANDA — Bradford County Agricu'.tural Society. - TROY—Troy Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 16. John E. Dobbins, pres.; E. Everett Van Dvrle, treas.; John A. Parsons, secy. TUNKHANNOCK—Wyoming County Agricul- tural Society. WARREN—Warren County Fair Association. WASHINGTON—Western Pennsylvania' Fair Association. Sept 20 to 23. W. A. Gabby, pres.; Jas. A. Forsythe, treas.; Julius Le Moyne, secy. WAYNESBURG—Waynesburg Fair Associa- WESTFIELD—Cowanesque Valley Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 13 to 16. Dr. Jas. Mas- ten, pres.i R. H. Buck, treas.; Chas. C. ■Williams, secy. YORK—York County Agricultural Society. YOUNGWOOD — Westmoreland Agricultural Society. Sept. 27 to 30. J. N. Allshouse. pres.. Adamsburg; D. B. Fisher, treas.. GotT: W. H. Holtzer, secy.. Greensburg. RHODE ISLAND. CRANSTON—7Sth Annual Rhode Island State Fair. PROVIDENCE—State Fair Association. Sept 5 to 9. F. E. Perkins, pres.; Earl H. Porter, treas.; Walter W. Dexter, secy. RIVER POINT—Pawtuxet Valley Park Agri- cultural Association. SOUTH CABOtlNA. CHARLESTON—Charleston Driving Associ- ation. , . - GEORGETOWN—Colored State Fair. R. B. Anderson, pres. TEWNESSKP. ALEXANDRIA—Alexandria Fair. . Sept. 22 to 24. J. W. Rutland, pres.; W. W. Neal, treas.: Rob Roy. secy. KNOXVILLE— East Tennessee Fair Associa- tion. J. W. Borches, pres.: Howard Karnes, treas.: H. N. Camp, secy. LOUDON—Loudon County Fair Association. ROCKWOOD—Rockwood Fair and Stock As- sociation. Capt J. N. Baker, pres.;. John F. McNutt, secy. TEXAS. AUSTIN—Austin Poultry Association. Jan. 11 to 13. 1S99. .. " __ DALLAS—Texas State Fair and Dallas Expo- sition Association. Oct 1 to 16. H. H. Gaston, pres.; J. B. Adone, treas.; Sydney Smith, secy. »..,,., DICKINSON—Texas Coast Fair. Not decid- ed. C. W. Wilkins. pres.. Clear Creek: J. Lobih, treas., Galveston; D. B. Rogers, seey., Galveston. 7^ ,» GROESBECK—Limestone County Fair Asso- H)| ciation. . Xov. 9 to 12. G. V. McClintic, TV :i pres.; M; H. Clark, treas.; S. D. Bugg, secy. HILLSBORO—Hill County Fair Association. HOUSTON—Afro-American b air and Inter- state Exposition. Sept 1 to Nov. 30. Bishop A. Grant, pres.; F. l:^Richardson, secy. SAX ANTONIO—Guadalupe Valley Fair As- sociation. Geo. C. -Rpbinson, pres.; Geo. C. Vaughan. treas.; Chas. Real, secy. TAYLOR—Taylor Fair Association, American Trotting Association. May 11 to 13. C. H. Booth, pres.; H. Bland, secy. I VlCTOitlA—Southern Texas hair Association. Nov. H to 11. L. D. Heaton. pres.; '1'heo. i.uhter. treas.; L. N. Hofer, secy. VERMONT. BRANDON—Brandon Fair Association. BURLINGTON—Burlington Driving Club. i>Uni.lNuiO.\'-Cnainplain Valley Fair Asso- ciation. Sept. 6 to 9. BRATTLEBORO — Valley Fair Association. Sept.-28 and 29. G. W. Hood, pres.; J. J. Estey. treas.; L. L. Stickney, secy. BARTON—Orleans County Fair Association. EAST CORINTH—Walts River Valley Agri- cultural Society. Aug. 31 to Sept 2. J. R. McLain, pres.. Topsham; D. S. Fulton, treas.. Bradford; W. L. Crafts, secy., Ox- ford, N. H. FAIR HAVEN—Western Vermont Agricultu- ral Society.. LYNDONVILLE—Northern Caledonia Fair Association. MIDDLEBURY—Addison County Agricultural Association. Aug. 30. NORTHFIBLD—Dog River Valley Fair As- sociation. RUTLAND—Rutland County Fair. Sept 13 to 15. ST. 'JOHNSBURY— Caledonia County Fair. Sept. 20 to 23. Dr. T. R. Stiles, pres.; Frank Brooks, treas.: F. S. Harriman. secy. SHELDON JUNCTION—Franklin County Ag- ricultural and Mechanics' Society. Not de- cided. C. W. Gates, pres.. Franklin: Geo. P. Twigg, treas., St Albans; C. A. Oliver, secy., N. Sheldon. SOUTH RYEGATE—Ryegate & Wells River Valley. Dairyman Association. Sept 21-22. Y. D. Nelson, pres.: H. W. Hibbard, treas.. South Ryegate; F. R. McColl, secy.. South Ryegate. ST. ALBANS—Vermont Driving Park Associ- ation. Sept. 20 to 22. TUNBRIDGE—Union Agricultural Society. WATERBURY—Winooski Valley Agricultural Association. Sept 13-15. G. E. Moody, pres.; Geo. W. Atkins, treas.; E. G. Hooker, secy. WHITE RIVER JUNCTION—State Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 30 and Sept 2. WOODSTOCK—Windsor County Agricultural Society. VIRGINIA. NORFOLK—Driving Club and Fair Associa- tion. May 17 to 20. John Mariner, pres. RICHMOND—Virginia State Agricultural and Mechanics' Society. STAUNTON—Baldwin District Fair Associa- tion. G. Julian Piatt, Waynesboro, secy. WINCHESTER—Shenandoah Valley Agricul- tural Society. CAPE CHARLES—Chesapeake Agricultural Fair Association. Dr. A. Brockenbrough, secy. WEST VIRGINIA WHEELING—West Virginia Exposition and State Fair Association. Sept. 5 to 9. A. Reymann. pres.; Geo. Hook, treas.and secy. V VHiHGTOH. TACOMA—F • County Agricultural and In- dustrial Asi-_.t.tion. JN0. McCRAITH, ^ii^h. M»kes a snecialtv of lithograph tacking, etc. Special attention given to all orders. • Perfection attained at last! Ym press ttehanile. It takes tbe HalL No cups or holes to clog up. Will not slip out of hand. 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