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18 ^ 9999999999999999999999 3^. THE BILLBOARD. LIST OF 1898 FAIRS. II I m This list is revised and corrected month- A ly. Secretaries are urgently requested to • send in their dates at the earliest possible £ moment after they are claimed, and to • notify us promptly as to any change. A Rosters and dates are published abso- 4£ • lutely Free of Charge. w $ Copyrighted 1898. Alt rights reserved. $ ALABAMA. ANNlSTON—Oxford Lake Northeast Alabama Fair Association. Oct. 18 to 22. W. F. Hig- gins. pres.; Dr. T. W. Ayers, secy.; Geo. W. Elchelberger, treas. ARKANSAS. PINE BLUFF—Arkansas State Fair. Oct. 18 to 28. BRADFORD—White County Fair Association. R. D Jones, pres.; A. N. Hodges, treas.; W. A. Hodges, secy. CALIfOBNIA. LOS ANGELES—District Agricultural Asso- ciation No. 6. Oct. 6 to 22. John C. Lyncn, San Francisco, pres.; Henry T. Fleishman, treas.; Lewis Thome, secy., 226 S. Spring st MARYSVILLE — Agricultural Association, District No. 13. NAPA—Napa Agricultural Society. E. H. Winshlp, pres.; John T. Zolemer, tieas.; Edw. S. Bell, secy. SACRAMENTO—California State Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 5 to 19. Ed. F. Smith, secy. SAN JOSE—Santa Clara Valley Agricultural Society. STOCKTON—San Joaquin Valley Agricultu- ral Association. No fair in 1898. F. D. Cobb, pres.; C. E. Doan, secy. WOODLAND—Agricultural Association, Dis- trict No. 40. E. M. Barney, secy. COLORADO. CANON CITT—Fremont. County Fruit Day. Sept 20 and 2L F. M. Harding, pres.; N. F. Handy, secy. DELTA—Delta County Fair Association. C. E. Mewer, pres.; J. W. Sanders, treas.; H. H^ Smith, secy. GLENWOOD SPRINGS—Farmers' Club, of Pitkin, Eagle and Garfield Counties. Sept. 28 to 30. W. L. Grubb, Carbondale. pres.; Ed. Stautfacher, Catherine, treas.; G. H. Bell. secy. LOVELAND—Loveland Free Street Fair As- sociation. Sept. 27, 28. O. D. Shields, pres. and secy. MONTE VISTA—Monte Vista Driving Club and Agricultural Association. Not decided. N. H. Chapman, pres.; R. B. Wallace, secy.; John MacArthur, treas. MONTROSE—Western Slope Fair. Sept. 22 to 24. F. D. Catlin, pres.; J. L. Atkinson, treas.; W. O. Redding, secy. PUEBLO—State Horticultural Fair. Sept 28 to 30. - ROCKV FORD—Arkansas Valley Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 31 to Sept 2. H. C. Maltby, pres.: W. T. Wallace, secy. TRINIDAD—The Las Animas County Fair Association. Sept 21 to 23. Murdo Mack- lnzle, pres.; W. J. Caldwell, treas.; Jas. McKeough. jr.. secy. CONNECTICUT BERLIN—Berlin Agricultural Society. Sept 2L Wm. H. Webster, secy. BRANFORD—Agricultural and Horticultural ■Society of Branford- September 2L Edwin Doolittle, pres.: Wm. R. Foote, treas.; John P. Callahan, secy. ' BROOKLYN—Windham County Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 15. Chas. W. Gros- ■venor, Pomfret Centre, pres.; T. B. Sibley. ■ Danlelson, treas.; Jos. B. Stetson, secy. CHESTER—Chester County Fair. Sept 28. • COIiJNSVILLE—Farmington Valley Agricul- tural Association. September 7 and 8. O-i- •ver F. Perry, pres.; B. F. Case, treas.; E. A. Hough, secy. DANBURY—Danburv Agricultural Society. Oct. S to 7. G. W. Rundle, secy. ENFIELD—Union Agricultural Society. Sept 28-29. Olln S. Olmsted, pres.: Milo Hamil- ton, Ellington, treas.; C. A, Thompson, El- lington, secy. EUREKA—Eureka Mechanical and Agricul- tural Fair Association, Sept 12 to 17. Alex- ander Connick. pres.; L. L. Ayers, secy. GRANBY—Granby Agricultural Society. •GUILFORD—Guilford Agricultural Society. Sept 28- Lewis Wilcox, pres.; A. H. Phelps, HA RW1NT ON—Harwlnton Agricultural So- ciety. Oct 4. The*. Q. Hogan, pres.; Pat- rick Hogan, Jr., treas.: A. W. Buell, seey. HUNTINGTON—Union Agricultural Asso- ciation. Sept 21 and 22. W. E. Plumb, pres.; D. S. Clark, Long Hill. Conn.. treas.; S. T. Palmer, Shelton, Conn., secy. MERTDEN—Meriden Agricultural Society. NEW MILFORD—New Mllford Agricultural Association. Sept 6 to 8. J. H. Cochrane, Box 636, secy. NEWTOWN—Newtown Agricultural Fair Co. Sept 27 to 29. T. E. Piatt pres.; H. G. Curtis. Sandy Hook, treas.; P. H. Mc- carty, secy. , , NORWICH—New London County Agricul- tural Society. Sept 5 to 7. James A. BUI, pres.: Chas. W. Hill, treas.; Theo. W. Yer- rington. secy. ..... ROCKVILLE—Tolland County Agricultural Society. Sept 20 to 22. Ed. F. Badminton, secy. . « , ._ SIMSBTTRY—Simsbury Agricultural Society. SOUTHINGTON—Southlngton Agricultural Co. & Union Grange. Sept 28 and 29. Geo. L. Messenger, pres.; M. M. Frisbie, secy.- treas. . STAFFORD SPRINGS—Stafford Spring Ag- ricultural Society. Oct. 5 to 7. C. E. Den- nis, pres.; H. S. Abell, treas.; Chas. F. Beckwith, secy. SUFFIELD—Suffield Agricultural Scckty. September 21 and 22. Waldo S. Knox, pres.; J. O. Haskins, treas.; A. N. Graves, secy. WALLINGFORD — Walllngford Agricultural Society. WILLIMANTIC—Wllllmantlc Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 27 to 29. Wm. P. Stevens, pres.; Frank Larrabee, treas.; F. A. San- derson, secy. WLCOTT—Wolcott County Fair. Oct. 12. WINSTED—Wtnsted Agricultural Corporafn. WOODSTOCK—Woodstock Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept 19 to 21. H. W. Hibbard. secy. DELAWARE. DOVER—Agricultural Society of State of Delaware. Sept. 13 to 16. Geo. A. Milling- ton, pres.; Lewis Schabinger, treas.; A. N. Brown, secy. FLORIDA. LAKE CITY—Florida Tobacco Fair Asso- ciation. October. F. B. Moodie, pres.; Thos. S. Chalker, treas.; S. Botler, Thomp- son, secy. ST. PETERSBURG—West Coast Fair Associ- ation. E. H. Tomllnson, pres.; A. McLeod, treas.; H. L. Whitney, secy. GEORGIA. ANGUSTA—Nov. 28. HAWKINSVILLE—Nov. 15. LAWRENCEVILLE—Gwinnett Fair Associa- tion. Nov. 1 to 4. W. E. Simmons, pres.; W. G. McNelley, secy. MACON—Carnival Association. Oct 11 to 14. E. A. Waxelbaum, pres.; M. H. Tay- lo, treas.; M. P. Callaway, secy. MARIETTA—Cobb County Fair Association. Oct. U to 14. W. L. Richardson, prts.; John L. Manning, secy. ROME-Oct 18. THOMASVILLE—South Georgia Agricultural and Mechanical Fair Association. Oct 25. Judge H. W. Hopkins, pres. VALDOSTA—Nov. 8. WAYCROSS —Waycross Fair Association. No. 1 to 5. L. Johnson, pres.; Warren Lott. treas.; W. W. Sharpe, secy. . IDAHO. BOISE—The Idaho Inter-Mountain Fair As- sociation. Oct 3 to 8. E. W. Johnson, pres.; J. H. Anderson, treas.; W. S. Walker, secy. SALUBRIA—Washington County Fair Associ- ation. Oct 13 to 15. I. R. Smith, pres.; R. E. Wilson, treas. and secy. ILLINOIS. ALEDO—Mercer County Agricultural Society. Sept 20 to 23. John Brady, pres.; J. F. Henderson, treas.: Edward Dool, secy. ANNA—Southern Illinois Fair Association. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. M. V. Eaves, secy. ATLANTA—Atlanta Union Fair. Sept 6 to 9. E. Stubblefield, McLean, pres.; J. P. Hieronymus, treas.: W. B. Stroud, secy. BATAVIA—Kane County Fair Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Wm. T. Pratt pres.; J. F. McNalr, treas.; E. C. Pratt, Aurora, 111., secy. BELVIDERE — Boone County Agricultural Society. S^pt 6 to 9. John Hannah, pres>.; E. E P. Truesdell, secy. BENTON—Franklin County Fair. Sept 16 to 24. BUSHNELL — Bushnell Fair Association. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. John R. Camp, pres.; James Cole, treas.; Louis Kaiser, secy. CAMARGO — Douglas County Agricultural Association. Sept. 6 to 9. Wm. lies, pres.; G. C. Jeffers, treas.; A. Hayward, secy. CAMBRIDGE—Henry County Agricultural Board. Sept 19 to 23. T. Boltenstern, secy. CAMP POINT—Adams County Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 16. Geo. Y. Downing, secy. CARMI—White County Agricultural Board. Sept 6 to 10. Elvis Stinnett pres.; R. L. Organ, secy. CARROLLTON—Greene County Fair Associ- ation. Oct 11 to 14. C. W. Holnback, Rockbridge, pres.; B. C. Hodges, treas.; S. E. Simpson, Becy. CARTHAGE!—Hancock County Agricultural Board. Sept 5 to 9. J. W. Graham, Bow en, pres.; J. C. Ferris, treas.; John F. Scott secy. CATLIN—Vermilion County Agricultural and Mechan. Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Thos. A. Taylor, pres.; Frederick Jones, treas.; S. A. McGregor, secy. CHAMPAIGN—Champaign County Agricultu- ral Board. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. H. H. Har- ris, pres.; J. Mawley Clark, treas.; John M. Beers, secy. CHARLESTON—Coles County Board of Ag- ricultural. Sept. 13 to 17. R. Alexander, pres.; W. V. Miles, treas.; John W. Glass- co, secy. CLEAR CREEK—Putnam County Fair. Sept 21 to 23. CLEAR CREEK—Magnolia Grange Agricul- tural Fair. Sept. 21 to 23. Walter G. Grif- fith, pres.: Frank E. Smith, treas.; Jas. A. McNabb, secy. DANVERS—McLean County Fair. Sept. 20 to 23. DANVILLE—Merchants' Fair Association. Sept. 6 to 9. C. A. Fera, pres.; E. X. Lc- seure, treas.; G. M. McDowell, secy. EDWARDSVILLE—Madison County Farm- ers' Institute and Street Fair. Oct. 12 to 15. John Stolz, pres.; H. C. Gerke, jr., secy EL, PASO—El Paso District Agricultural Board. Sept 12 to 16. Edwin Childs.pres.; A. H. Waite, treas.; Geo. R. Curtis, secy, FAIRBURG—Livingston County Fair. Sept. 5 to 10. FAIRBURY—Fairbury Union Agricultural Board. Sept. 5 to 9. Dr. S. M. Barnes, pres.; L. B. Dominy, treas.; O. S. Wester- velt. secy. FREBPORT—Northern Illinois Agricultural Association. Sept 6 to 9. H. P. Asplnwall. pres.; J. B. Taylor, treas.; Jas. R. Cow- ley, secy. . GALENA—Galena Fair Association. Oct. 27 to 30. W. T. Hodson, pres.; W. Barner, treas.; Frank Bostwick, secy. GOLCONDA—Pope County Agricultural As- sociation. Oct. 6 to 8. John R. Smith, pres.: Edward B. Clark, treas.; Barney Phelps, secy. GRAYVILLE—Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. C. H. Ox- man, secy. GRIGGSVILLE—Illinois Valley Fair Asso- ciation. C. W. Simmons, pres.; J. W. Strad, treas.; J. F. Hatch, secy. HIGHLAND — Highland Madison County Fair. Sept. 1 to 4. Selmar Pabst. pres.; Fred. Siegrist, treas.; Timothy Gruaz, secy. HILLSBORO—Free Street Fair. Sept. 22 to 24. JONESBORO—Union County Fair. Sept. 13 to 16. J. D. Wilson, pres.; Thos. Rixleben, treas.: Jas. A. Peak, secy. JOSLIN—Rockland County Agricultural As- sociation. Sept 13 to 15. Hon. Wm. Payne, pres.; J. Schafer, jr.. Port Byron, treas., L». J. Whiteside, secy. KANKAKEE—Kankakee County Fair. Sept. 12 to 16. KNOXVILL.E—Knox County Fair. S pt. 10 to 14. KEWANEE—Kewanee District Agricultural Board. Sept 12 to 1G. John Moore, secy. LB ROY—Le Roy Fair and Agricultural As- sociation. Sept 5 to 9. J. W. Birney, secy. LIBERTYVILA.E—Lake County Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 16. Byron Colly, pres.; E. W. Parkhurst.1 treas.; Jas. M. Wood- • man, secy. MARION—Williamson County Fair. Seat ""0 to 23. W. H. Bundy. secy. MARTINSV'LLE-CIark County Agricultural Association. Sept. 27 to Oct. 1. Justin Sweet, pres.; Harvey Hurst, treas.; G. H. Miller, secy. MATTOON—Mattoon Free Street Fair. Oct 5 to 8. Frank Kern, pres.; S. M. Owines treas.: John McNutt, seey. McLEANSBORO-Hamilton County Fair Sept. 13 to 16. MONMOUTH — Warren County Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 to 16. Wm. Hanna, pres.- Wm. B. Young, treas.; Geo. C. Rankin. secy. MORRISON—Whiteside County Central A«- ricultural Society. Sept 6 to 9. E A Smith, pres.; J. J. Hurlburt, treas.; A*, r" Lewis, secy MT. CARROLL—Carroll County Agricultural Board American Trotting Association. Aug. ??j£ ? eDt - *• Geo - p - Bucher, pres.; H. N. Griffith, treas.; G. C. Kenyon, secy. MT. VERNON-Jefferson County Agricul- tural Board and Fair Association. Sept. 13 to 16. Geo. W. Evans, pres.; S. H Wat- son, treas.; Fred. P. Watson, secy MURPHRYSBORO-Jackson County Fair U& w'n 14 ; P - H " Eisenmayer. pres.; WIN lard Wall, treas.: J. J. Penny secy NEWTON—Jasper County Fair. Sept. 19 OREGON-Ogle County Agricultural Board. ? e £ Ik' 0 -. 9 ' Cnas ' w - Sammis, pres.; pfrVrS J?.?"*' JL reas - : Be »l- Chaney, secy. P 4?J S ~ E . dg « r County Agricultural Society. Sept. o to 9. S. B. McCord. pres.; Geo. H McCord. secy. - PETERSByRG-Manard County Fnir. Aug. JO to Sept. 2. PINCKNEYVILLE-Perry County Fir Oct 4 to i. Matthew Rule, pres.; T. L. Wallace" treas.; R. J. Rushing, secy ' PRINCETON — Bureau County Agricultural Board Sept. 6 to 9. H. E. Waddell.pre™ Rnrwi-i ? I 5' er '» tre ^ s - : °" Wilkinson, secy. ROCHELLE — Agricultural and Mechanical Association of Rochelle. Sept. 20 to 23 C. E. Gardner, pres.; A. B. Sheadle treas - Francis E. Dresser, secy. oueaale - lre as., «n K £° RI }r W, S nebaBO Coun 'y Agricultural fn^ES: A " 8 - ^ t0 , SeDt - 2 ' D - W. Barn- TOK» m ' 5 res - : C ' °" Upman. treas.; J. B. Whitehead, Becy. SA w a Jr? Iari . on c ° un *y Agricultural Board Oct 11 to 14. John W. Larimer, prfs.; T S. Marshall, treas.; H. T. Swenev hppv Sept 13 to 16. W. G. Beveridge, pres.; F o. Alosner. treas.; E. Randall rpov ^u^^TP^- 08 ^ 1 " 1 CountTAgrlcul- tural Board. Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. Martin Doherty. pres.; Marsh Wiseheart secy SHAWNEETOWN-Fair. Martin Dohertv wfs a ehea J rt°. ,1 Secf CKeniBOtt - trtM ' : M "°" SHELBYVILLE-Shelby County Agriculture- rS« d -F Se x^„ 6 to 13 ' Philip Parker pr"™: secy!' ' : Geo - A# Rooert »i SPRINGFIELD-State Fair. Sept. 26 to Oct. L J. Irving Pearce, Chicago, pres.; B. H Bralnerd. treas.; W. C. Garrard secy SULLIVAN—Moultrie County Fair. Aug 29 to Sept. 3. W o«? R E N_ , u "' on Agricultural Society. Sept. £0 to 23. J. L. Graham, pres.; C. F Tavlor treas ; S. A. Clark, secy. layior. WATSEKA — Iroquois County' Agrlculttii-.i Board. Sept. 6 to 9. J. C. Bruner■ 11,, * ley. pres.- Will A. Coney, treas - I ' p Watson, s«y. ' ' * WATSON—Effingham County Fair. Smt n to 16. Wm. Vodkcr, pres.; W. T. Jay™ h treas.; L. P. Mautz, secy. ••"yio it. WYOMING-Central Agricultural Society of Stark County. Aug. 30. to Sept 2 J \v Smith, pres.: J. A. Klotk. treas- J m Thomas, Jr., secy. YORKVILLE - Kendall County Pair Ass,, elation. Sept. 7 to 10. H. P. Barnes nr.'s ■ J. Armbruster. treas.; R. N. Newton, sc.'y' INDIANA. ANGOLA-Stubcn County Agrirultural Ass.i ■latioii. Oct. 4 to 7. Horace H. Van Auk,. " pres.: Orville Goodale. secy. AUken. BEDFORD-Bedford Fair and Trotting As sociation. Sept. 19 to 24. T. 0 Daitcv" pres ; Jas. McClelland, treas.; Geo W M, Daniel, secy. • M< " B ^p°t M 2^o T0 0 N cr 3 B,B Bto »»«-«««» Fa,r. B6)w^KnrWar%nVr1c y ^^^^ H Hv %*}„ 5 , t0 v 9 '. Henry R°bertion' pre, " C y W ' Dimmick ' treas -: W. K. McfcSllht: BOUKBON-Bourbon Pair Association Oct 4 to 7. Geo. D. Ettinger, pres." L John son, treas.; J. W. Eidson. secy '" ,J nr^?H7n^vH SSff" " t0 & 3ob " ««». pres., nenry H. Miller, tecy. ' CA J U '■A-Vtr. touuty Fa r Association. Aug 30 to Sept. 2. Jas. Malone. pres.; G I. Watson, treas.: J. S. Grondyke seev °S™ C 4 T t , T, C n Iay , C0U K nt , y ?"■ Alsociation. Dres'^K r w«» C °^ Luth "- of Oonnely. pres., t. C. Watts, treas.; Geo. E. Obi-r- holtzer, secy. ""' CH o RI s SNEY- S p encer county Fair. Aug. a C ?o R Se 1 P ?H~ HarrlSOn Count y Pair - Aug. 29 CORYDON-Jas. W. McKlnster. pres.; Har- rison Pitman, treas.; Henry Wright re , COVINGTON-Sept. 14 to 16. W T War/' ' CRAWFORDSVILLE-Montgomery" County Union Agricultural Society. Sept 5 to 7 Arch Martin, pres.: W. F. Hulet secy CROWN POINT-Lake County Agricultural Society Sept. 6 to 9. Cha».HL Friedrich biolel- F secy k E " C °° Per - treM - : Allison a! °l»Vr. H i _ n treet Fair ' SeDL 26 '0 Oct. 1. Sems Hall. secy. EAST ENTERPRISE—Swltterland and Ohio Counties Agricultural Societies, EV , AI ^ V , ILI 1?7 T, "'- State Falr - Sept. 19 to ^3. K. L. Akin, secy. FLORA—Carroll County Fair Association Sept 19 to 23. John F. GIHam, pres!; K. lS' Voorhels treas.: J. J. Moss, secy FRANKLIN — Johnson County Agricultural Horticultural and Park Association. Aug 30 to Sept 3. S. W. Dungan. pres.; Samuel Harris, treas.; W. S. Young secy. HUNTINBURGH — Dubois County Agricul- tural Association. Sept. 12 to 17 E W Plckhardtpres.; Louis Katterhenny, treas : Daniel Rentepohler, secy. INDIANAPOLIS-State Fair. Sept. 12 to 17 Ctas. Downing, Greenfield, Ind.. pres - e' T. Robinson, treas.; C. F. Kennedy seev KE £F L 4 N , D -Z KenU «°d F.irSi.S: Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Patrick Keefe. pres.; T.- Wn t F Jr" y - ^eas.: H. A. Strohm. secy. St "3 CountT Fa 'r. Aug. 31 to LA , KA ^ T I E-Aug - 31 t0 SeP 1 - 2 - Wm. M. Biackstock, secy. LA PORTE—La Porte County Agricultural Association. Sept. 20 to 23. R. F. Small, Westvllle pres.; H. C. Wagner, treas - J. Vene Dorland, secy. MARION—Grant County Agricultural Socie- ty. Sept. 13 to 16. J. L. Bradford, secy. pro tem. MOROCCO—Newton County Agricultural As- sociation. Sept 13 to 16. C. M. Honger, Pres.; L. H. Richer, treas.; G. N. Stoner secy. NEW CARLISLE—St. Joseph County Fair Sept. 28 to 30. D. G. Warren, pres.; W. H. ».SS5 c ?f; «K!?v A ' H - Compton. secy. NEW HARMONY-Poaey County Agricultur- al Society. Sept. 12 to 16. ,W. N. Ford, pres.; Homer Llchtenberger, treas.; Ezra Stephens, secy. NEWPORT — Western Indiana Race Track and Fair Association. C. W. -Ward, pres ; „A r A. V .-„ N i? on - tr eas.: B. S. Alkman. secy. POPLAR GROVE-Dlstrict Fair. Aug. 23 to w P V. 1- .. L,uthcr McDowell, Keepper, pres.; 11. N. Miller, Deacon, treas.; A. D. Wood. Carroll, secy. PORTLAND—Jay County A. H. I. and Joint Stock Company. Sept. 26 to 30. John Schmuck. pres.; W. M. Haynes, treas.; C. O. Hardy, secy. €L NER VI0NE 66 N. Franklin St., Chicago, III, Toy Manufacturer Wholesaler of RUBBER TOY BALLOONS. Finest Assortment of Freso Rubber Goods, Hydrogen Inflating Machines, IliTmln^tTng (las Bellows, Whistling Balloons, Whips. Novelties, etc. We solicit your correspondence. THE BILLBOARD. I* PRINCETON—Gibson County H. & A. Soci- ety. Sept 5 to 10. J. W. Johnson, pres.; R. A. Wood, treas.; S. V. Strain, secy. RICHMOND—Fair and Driving Park Associa- tion. Sept. 19 to 24. Joe Stevenson, secy. ROCHESTER — Fulton County Agricultural and Mechanical Association. Sept. 28 to Oct. 1. John W. Black, preB.; A. C. Cope- land, treas.; Val Zimmerman, secy. RUSHVILLE—Rush County Fair Association,. August 30 to Sept. 2. W. O. Walton, pres.; Sam Abercrombie, treas.; J. D. Meyer, secy. SALEM—Washington County Fair. Sept. 5 to 10. SHELBW1LLE — Shelby Jonit Agricultural Association. Sept. G to 9. S. B. Morris, pres.; Henry Doble, treas.; C. E. Amsden, secy. SWAYZEE—Swayzee Trl-County Agricultural Association. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. G. W. McManaman. pres.. Point Isabell, Ind.: H. T. Munea. treas.: E. C. King. secy. TERRE HAUTE—Vigo Agricultural Society. Aug. 29 to Sept 3. Geo. A. Scbaal, pres.; John M. Cllft. treas.; W. H. Duncan, treas. VINCENNES—Knox County Agiiculiural and Horticultural Association. Oct. 3 to 8. Isaac Lyons, pres.; Geo. McCoy, treas.; John Burke, secy. WARREN—Trl-County Agricultural Associa- tion. Sept. 20 to 24. Dr. Jonas Good, pres.; Geo. F. Morgan, treas.; L. W. Pulley, secy. IOWA. ADEL—Dalles County Agricultural Society. Sept. & to 8. Richard Bandy. Redfleld, pres.; J. W. Russell, treas.; M. J. Grabam. secy. AFTON—Union County Fair. Oct. 4 to 7. M. B. Coltrane, pres.; T. F. Sbunk, treas.; H. P. Armitage, seey. ALGONA—Kosselth County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 27 to 30. Jos. W. Wadsworth, pres.; Herbert Bailey, treas.: G. F. Peek, secy. ALLISON—Butler County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. L. J. Rogers, secy. ANAMOSA—Fair. Aug. 16 to 19. E. R. Moore, secy. ATLANTIC — Agricultural Society of Casa County. Sept & to 8. C. R. Hunt, pres.; F. H. Cromble. treas.; S. W. W. Straight secy. AUDUBON—Audubon County Fair. Sept. 12 to 15. AVOCA—Pottawattamie County Fair Associ- ation. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. G.- Dledeilcb. pres,; J. H. Jenks. treas.; Roscoe Barton, secy. BaTTLE CREEK—Ida County Fair. Sept 13 to 15. Geo. C. Hubbard, of Ida Grove, la., secy. BELLE PLAIN—Bia Four Fair. Sept 13 to 15. W. J. Gulnn. ores.: J. C. MUner. secy. BRITT — Hancock County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 14 to 16. F. B. Rogers, pres.; E. O. Healy. treas.: B. C. Way, secy. CASCADE—Dubuque County Fair and Agri- cultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. W. A. Falrburn, pres.; A. V. Devlin, treas.; J. H. Devaney. secy. CENTERVILLE—Appanoose County Fair. Sept. 20 to 23. H. A. Russell, secy. CENTRAL CITY—Wapsie Valley Fair Associ- ation. Aug. 30 to Sept 4. I. P. Bowdish, pres., Waubeek: Fred. McLeod, treas.; E. M. Sawyer, secy CHARITON—Lucas County Joint Stock As- sociation. Sept 27 to 30. G. J. Stewart, pres.; W. P. Beem. treas.: W. M. House- holder, secy. CHARLES CITY—Floyd County Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Association. Sept 13 to 16. W. E. Waller, pres.; A. H. Brackett. treas.: H. C. Ireland, secy. CLARION—Wright County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 20 to 23. E. B. Roblin, pres.; W. C. Brown, secy. CLINTON—Clinton District Agricultural Fine Stock and Fair Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. G. D. McDald, pres.; Wm. Holmes, treas.; W. E. Bucll. secy. CORNING—Adam County Fair Association. Sept. 12 to 15. J. M. Devare. pres.; E. F. Miner, treas.; H. E. Westrope, secy. CORYDON—Wayne County Agricultural As- sociation. Sept. 5 to 9. J. N. Davison, pres.; W. W. Llttell, treas.; H. K. Evans, secy. CRESCO-Howard County Fair. Sept. 6 to 9. Jas. W. Woodward, pres.; B. P. Norton, treas.; E. B. Cbamplin. secy. DANBURY — Danbury District Agricultural Society. No fair this year. J. H. Criley, pres.: J. B. Santle, treas.; M. P. Cord. secy. DAVENPORT—Davenport Fair and Exposi- tion. Sept. 5 to 9. Max D. Petersen, pres.; Otto B. Schmidt, treas.; W. B. Murray, secy. DEN1SON — Crawford County Agricultural Association. September 20 to 23. DE WITT—Clinton County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 13 to 16. J. Alex. Smith, pres.; L. S. Harrington, treas.; C. Chris- tiansen, secy. DONN'ELLSON—Lee County Fair. Sept. 13 to 16. Jas. Haffner, pres.; F 11. Krlbell, treas.' E. P. Armknecht, secy. ELDON—Eldon Big Four District Agricul- tural Association. Sept. 6 to 9. N. F. Reed, pres.; Mark Hlllcs, treas.; H. R. Baker, secy. ELDORA—Hardin County Fair. Sept. 6 to 9. W. E. Rathbone. secy. EMMETSBURG—Palo Alto County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 21 to 23. H. C. ShaU- bolt. pres.; M. L. Brown, treas.; Daniel K. Collins, secy. FAIRFIELD—Jefferson County Agricultural Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. S. K. West, pres.; Chas. II. Gage, treas.; Chas. Gift, secy. FONDA—Ulg Four District Fair Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. T. L. Kennedy, pres.; O. R. RenirT. treas.; R. Wright, secy. FOREST CITY—Winnebago County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 7 to 9. M. C. Wheel- er, pres.: Geo. Spofford, treas.; E. W. Vlr- den. sery. GREENFIELD—Adair County Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 20 to 22. S. H. Moult. preB.; D. Heaton. treas.; W. L. Freeman, secy. QR1NNELL—Powerahlek County Agricultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept 1. E. W. Clark, Pres.; L. G. C. Pierce, treas.; J. E. Van Evera, secy. GRUNDY CENTRE—Grundy County Agricul- tural Society, Sept 20 to 22. L. B. DeSell- horst, pres.; M. A. Buchan, treas.; C. W. Reynolds, secy. HAMPTON—Franklin County Fair. Sept. 13 to'16. David Vought, secy. HOLSTEIN—Holsteln District Agricultural Society. Sept. 5 to 8. C. B. Bush, pres., Washta, la.; F. Indorf, treas.; W. F. Hut- ton, secy. HUMBOLDT—Humboldt County Agricultural Society. Sept. 28 to 30. A. A. McKitlvela, prea.; F. F. French, treas.; A. M. Adams. secy. IDA GROVE—Ida County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 20 to 22. Hon. I. Nicoll. pres.: H. M. Whlnery, treas.; Geo. C. Hubbard,' secy INDEPENDENCE—Buchanan County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. L. J. Dun- lap, pres., Wlnthrop. la.; W. W. Donnan. treas.; A. H. Farwell, secy. INDIANOLA—Warren County Fair.- Sat-t 20 to 23. IOWA CITY — Johnson County Agricultural and Mechanical Society. Sept 12 to 15. A. R. Ohl. pres.; R. P. Jones, treas.; A. W. Bradley, secy. LA PORTE CITY—La Porte City District Fair Association. Sept. 27 to 30. Dr. G. N. Nesbit, pres.; F. E. Wettsiew. treas.; C. F. Hoick, secy. LE MARS—Plymouth Fair Association. -Not decided. G. C. McLagan, pres.; Ben. Hodg- man, treas.; W. G. Bolser. secy. LINEVILLE—Lineviile District Fair. Sept. 13 to 16. W. B. Wassen, pres.; T. J. Lovett, Becy. MANCHESTER—D laware Ccunty Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. A. S. Coon, pres.; H. L. Lawrence, treas.; J. B. Ruth- erford, secy. MAPLETON—Maple Valley Fair Association. Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. John S. Carhart pres.; Ed. Quick, treas.: R. M. Wells, secy. MAQUOKETA—Jackson Couuty Fair Asso- ciation. Sept 6 to 9. Hon. A. Hurst pres.; M. Mataamy, treas.; Adam Ringi-p, secy. MARCUS—Cherokee County Union Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. W. N. Fry. pres.: H. B. Robeson, secy. MARENGO—Iowa County Agricultural So- city. Sept 19 to 23. C. M. W. Engelbert. Conroy, pres.: Frank Cook, treas.; C. C. Clements, secy. MASON CITY—Cerro Gordo County Agricul- tural Society. Sept 5 to 8. John D. Glass, pres.; Wm. Letts, secy. MILTON—Milton District Agricultural Socie- ty. Aug. 30 to Sent 2. E. O. Syphers. secy. MISSOURI VALLEY—Harrison County Ag- ricultural Society. E. F. James, pres.; B. W. Carlisle, treas.; W. H. Fensler.secy. MOUNT AYR—Ringgold County Fair Asso- ciation. Sept. 6 to 9. J. W. Scott pres.; J. P. Newton, treas.: Clyde Dunning, secy. NASHUA—Nashua Agricultural society. H. H. Hopkins, pres.; Geo. T. Bellamy, secy, and treas. NATIONAL—Clayton County Agricultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Wm. Hanson, Luana. pres.; Joe Lamm, Elkader, treas.; Jno. E. Corett. Elkader. secy. NEW HAMPTON—Chickasaw County Agri- cultural Society. Aug. 31 to Sept 2. G. M. Blgelow. pres.; B. W. Catant, treas.; P. Malcolm, secy. NEW SHARON—New Sharon District Agri- cultural Society. Sept 13 to 15. Sidney Harper, pres.; J. G. Hammond, . treas.; Chas. Fretigh. secy. NEWTON—Jasper County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 5 to 8. H. D. Parsons, pres.; C. G. Griebling. treas.; A. Fallor, secy. NORTHWOOD—Worth County Fair. Sept 31 and Oct. 1. OGDEN—Boone County Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 to 16. J. H. Morgan, preB.; W. S. Colvin, treas.; E. H. Graves, secy. ORANGE CITY—Sioux County Agricultural Society. Sept 21 to 23. R. van der Meide, pres.; F. J. Lohr, secy. OSAGE—Mitchell County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 1 to 3. Hon. W. L. Eaton, pres.; J. I. Sweney, treas.; W.C. Moss, secy. OSKALOOSA—Wahaska County Fair Asso- ciation. Sept. 12 to 15. Geo. S. Prine, pres.; Chas. E. Loffland. treas.; L. T. Shangle, secy. OXFORD—Fair. Sept 26 to 29. F. W. Sles. secy. PELLA—Lake Prairie District Agricultural Society. Sept. 27 to 29. John DeCook, pres.: H. D. Rietveld, treas.; Chas. Porter, sec*. FERRY — Perry District Fair Association. Sept 26 to 30. Allen Breed, pres.; D. J. Pattee. treas.; J. T. Davis, secy. RHODES —Eden District Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 20 to 22. W. A. Nichols. St Centre, pres.: W. B. Nason. Melbourne, treas.: Ben Richards, secy. SAC CITY—Sac City Agricultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. R. G. Wilson, pres.; S. S. Wott, treas.; Frank E. Briggs, secy. SEYMOUR — Seymour District Agricultural Society. Sept 12 to 16. J. T. Lowry, pres.; M. H. Wilson, treas.: R. E. Lowry, secy. SIBLEY—Pioneer Agricultural Society. Sept 13 to 16. F. Y. Locke, pres.; J. M. Phil- lips, treas.- T. S. Redmond, secy. SUTHERLAND—O'Brien County Fair. Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. TIPTON—Tipton Fair Association—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Geo. Beatly, pres.; P. R. Pine, treas.: L. J. Rowell, secy. TOLEDO—Tama County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. Hon. W. G. Malin, pres.; A. G. Smith, secy.; H. A. Sbanklln, treas. TRAER—Traer District Agricultural Socie- ty. Sept. 14 to 16. S. W. West, pres.; R. H. Moore, treas.; N. R. Morrison, secy. VICTOR—Victor District Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept 1. John M. GrotT. secy. VILLISCA—Vlllisca Union Fair Association. Sept. 26 to 29. D. W. Jackson, pres.; J. W. Fergey. treas.: F. L. Ingman. secy. VINTON—Benton County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 6 to 9. J. W. Hlte, pres.: Geo. D. McElroy. treas.; L. A. Mitchell, secy. WAUKON—Allamakee County Fair. Sept. 20 to 23. C. M. Beeman, secy. WEBSTER CITY—Hamilton County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 13 to 16. J. W. Adams, secy. WEST LIBERTY—Union District Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 5 to 8. Albert Whitacre, pres.; F. E. Thomas, treas.; W. H. Ship- man, secy. WEST PONIT—West Point Fair. Sept. 27 to 30. Wm. R. Timpe, Ft. Madison, la., pres.; Al Link, treas.; John Wall Jasper, secy. WEST UNION—Fayette County Agiiculiural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. G. D. Darnall, pres.; E. B. Shaw, treas.; L. L. Farr, secy. WHAT CHEER—What Cheer District Fair Association. Sept 27 to 29. E. R. Hatch- er. Indianapolis, Ind., pres.; J. T. Sewnffer, treas.; T. C. Legoe, secy. WILLIAMSBURG—County Fair. Sept 12 and 13. WILTON JUNCTION — The Wilton Fair. Sept. 20 to 22. F. N. Schiele. Sunbury, la., pres.; Geo. Baumick, treas.; J. M. Rfcder, secy. WINFIELD—Eastern Iowa District Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. E. C. Hinkle, secy. WINTERSET—Madison Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 to 16. T. J. Hudson, pres.; J. W. Dabney, treas.; C. A. Lee, secy. KASSAS. BURLINGAME—Osage County Fair Associ- ation. Sept. 6 to 9. Chas. Lyons, pres.; H. D Shepard. treas.; W. B. Davis, secy. BLRLINGTUN—Coffey County Fair Associa- tion. Sept 13 to 16. W. J. Armstrong, pres.; M. M. Kiger, treas.; J. E. Wood- food, secy. CLAY CENTRE—Clay County Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 14 to 16. D. H. Myers, pres.; Henry W. Stackpole, treas.; E.-H. Hoopes, :ecy. COFtEYVILLE—Coffeyvllle Fair and Park Association. Sept 13 to 16. Thos. Scurr, jr., pres.; C. A. Lee, treas.; W. M. Doty, secy. CO! NCIL GROVE—Morris County Exposi- tion Co. Sept 27 to 30. W. H. White, pies.; L. Mead, treas.: E. J. Dill, secy. EDGERTON—Johnson Ccunty Co-operative Fair Association. Sept. 13 to 16. J. M. Warren, secy. ERIE—Neosha County Fair Association. Sept 6 to 9. H. Lodge, secy. FRANKFORT — Frankfort Fair Association. Sept. 27 to 30. Jos. Lemons, pres.; J. B. McOouchie, treas.; C. W. Brandenb urg. secy. . „.i*uaa GAhuEN CITY—Finney County Agricul ural Society. Sept. 13 to 16. D. A. Mims, secy. GARNETT—Anderson County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. Thos. Gowdy, pres.; M. L. White, treas.; C. H. Rice, secy. HIAWATHA—Brown County Fair Associa- tion. Sept 6 to 9. G. Y. Johnson, Willis, pres.; Geo. Maglott, treas.; John H. Meyer, secy. ; ..r^ail HOLXON—Jackson County Agricultural and Fair Association. Aug. 29 to Sept 2. D. W. Stanley, pres., Hoyt; Moses Sarbachs, treas.; S. B. McGrew, secy. INDEPENDENCE—Aug. 30 to Sent 2. IOLA—Allen County Agricultural Society. Sept. 6 to 9. C. H. Wheaton, secy. LAWRENCE—Kaw Valley Fair Association. Sept. 12 to 16. Eben Baldwin, pres.; W. B. Stubbs, secy. NESS CITY—Ness County Fair Association. Sept. 1 to 3. O. H. Laraway, pres.; Geo. O. Hunt, treas.; N. H. Stridger, secy. OSKALOOSA—Jefferson County Agricultural and Mechanical Association. Sept 6 to 10. i£dwin Snyder, secy. OTTAWA—Franklin County Fair. Sept 20 to 24. Wm. H. Moherman, pres.; J. L. Chamberlin, treas.; Chas. H. Rldgway, secy. PAOLA—Miami County Agricultural and Me- chanical Fair Association. Sept 27 to 30. Z. Hayes, pres.; Geo. B. Hanna, treas.; W J. Carpenter, secy. PEABODY—Marion County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 6 to 9. F. H. Prescott secy. PETROLEUM PARK—Montgomery County Agricultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept 2. D. W. Kingsley, Independence, secy. RILEY—Riley County Agricultural Society. ' Sept. 6 to 9. S. D. Dyer, pres.; Jesse Whit*, treas.; Jerome Walbridge. secy. SALINA—Salina County A., H. & M. Asso- ciation. Oct 5 to 7. Thos. Anderson, pres.: H. B. Wallace, secy. SENECA—Sept 7 to 9. W. H. Fitzwater, secy. STOCKTON—The Rooks County Fair Asso- ciation. O. A. Higgles, pres.; Chas. Alex- ander, treas.; David B. Smyth, secy. TRIBUNE—Greeley County Fair Association. Wm. Dodson, pres.; R. Pringle, treas.; I. B. Newman, secy. WICHITA—Wichita State Fair Association. Sept. 19 to 24. B. B. Hudson, pres.; A. ■ S. Jobes. treas.; H. G. Toler. secy. WINFIELD—Cowley County Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 27 to 30. KBN FUCK?. BARBOURVILLE—Knox County Fsir Asso- ciation. Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. J. S. Miller, pres.; W. R. Ballinger, treas.; W. W. Tinsley, secy. BARDSTOWN—Nelson County Agricultural Association. Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. BOWLING GREEN—Fair. Sept 14 to 17. J. - H. Mallory. pres.; J. M. Robertson, secy, and treas. BROADHEAD—E. E. Brothero, pres.; J. T. Cherry, treas.; A. E. Albright, secy. CAMPBELLSVILLE—Taylor County Agricul- tural and Mechanical Association. DANVILLE—Central Kentucky Fair Associ- ation. ELIZABETHTOWN—Hardin County Fair. Sept. 6 to 9. Jas. Kinkead. secy. EWING—Swing Fair Co. Sept. 7 to 10. C. W. Williams, Peed, pres.; J. G. Collins, treas.' S. H. Price, secy. FLORENCE—North Kentucky Agricultural Association. Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. F. A. Utz, director; R. J. Perry, Independence, secy. GERMANTOWN—Germantown Fair. John K. Walker, secy. GLASGOW—South Kentucky Fair Ground As- sociation. W. A. Huggins, pres.. Cave City, Ky.; Thos. Dlckerson, treas.; J. T. Carter, secy. GLASGOW-Sept. 14 to 17. GREENVILLE—County Fair. Sept 29 to Oct 1. GGTHRIE-Guthrie Fair Aviation. Oct. 19 to 22. Geo. Snadon, secy. HENDERSON-Stock and Agricultural Fair. Oct. 11 to 16. T. W. Priest, prts.: Jacob Zimbro, Jr., secy. LA GRANGE—Oldham Ccunty Fair. Aug 31 to Sept. 2. A. w. Harcin, pres.; W. W Rowlett, secy.; Jas. Fox. treas. LOUISVILLE—Loul.vllle and Jefferson Coun- ty Agricultural and Mechanical Fair Assu- cjaticn. Aug. 16 to 20. Isaac Cuitis. 118 S; n, e ^ n !'" pres ' : w - c - K - Mason. Hw5 W. Walnut, treas.; J. w. Johnson, 355 K. Green st, secy. LOUISVILLE—Louisville Driving and Fair Association. Sept 26 to Oct L Frank P Kenney, secy. OWENSBORO—Davies County Fair. Oct 4 to 8. J. H. Hickman, pres.; P. T Wat- kins, treas.; J. W. Carter, secy. PAJJUCAH—Paducsh hair and Exposition Asscciatlon. Oct. 11 to 14. J«. M Lang pres., American-German National Bauit' treas.; Alex. Kirkland. aecy. Y^,T £ ?^iy^?rJ ersa,llea Falr Association. WILLIAMBURG—Whitley County Fair Asso- SJ? 1 ,' 01 !: SeDt - 7 to 9. H. C. Harmon, pres.: Nick Daniel, secy, and treas. WINCHESTER—Clark County Fair and Trot- ting Association. LOUISIANA. ALEXANDRIA—Fair. Oct. 4 to 8. Fred. Seip pres.; A. Wettermark, Jr., treas.; S s' lioatner, secy. AMITE CITY—Amite City Fair Association. H. P. McClendon. pres.; T. H. Tehan treas.; Thos. T. Gilien. secy. RksioN— Agricultural and Live Stock Fair Association. W. S. May, pres.; J. S. At- kinson, secy. MAINE. ACTON—Shapleigh and Acton Counties Fair. Oct 5 to 7. Frank C. Staples, pres.: Willie Staples, treas.; Fred. K. Bodwell, secy AMHERST—Northern Hancock Agricultural Society. H. T. Silsby. Aurora, pies-: A. W. Silsby, -ecy. and treas. ANDOVER—Oxford North Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept 21 and 22. Geo. O. Huse, pres.; Lewis C. Akers, treas.; John F. Talbot secy. BANGOR—Eastern Maine State Fair, aoj, 29 to Sept 2. Flavius O. Beal, pres.; S. Dean Benson, treas..Ezra; L. Stearns, secy. BETHEL—Fair. Sept 13 to 15. H. S. Has- tings, secy. BLUE HILL—Hancock County Agricultural -Society. Sept. 20 to 22. Nahum Hinckley, secy. BRIDGETON—Bridgeton Farmers' and Me- chanics' Club. Spt 13 to 16. E. C. Walker, pres.; F. C. Knight, secy. BUXTON—Buxton and Ho.lis Agricultural So. ciety. J. B. Elden, secy. CANTON—Androscroggln Valley Agricultur- al Society. Sept. 27 to 29. H. T. Tirrell, »secy. CHERRYFIELD—W. Washington Agricultu- ral Society. CORNISH—Ossipee Valley Union Agricultu- ral Association. Aug. 30 to Sept L L. 1 Cook, secy. DAMARISCOTTA—Lincoln Agricultural ana Horticultural Society. Sept 27 to 29. Dr. A. W. Card, pres., Athol; N. A. Hall, treas.: Albert T. Mielps. secv. F. 16 Warren Street, M EW YORK . FABdRICANTI DEI MIC ORI PALLONI digomma, agasBcolfisclrelto e di ogni genera di novit& per vendi- tor! ambulanti. PallMi I. SO li qialsUsi tobre, la grossa $2 SO " "«« " " •«. $M0 " " 45Hofk«t»aflsfiiietto " 1 $3 00 " "SO •« " » $2 5» " ' $3 00 Serpenti, bambole. cornamuse, nasi con bafflfinti, uccelli ui argento, scimmio e ogni sorta di novita. Slspedlaee II Catalogo ffratis dletro rlcblrata. Scon to sai pn zzi a seconda delle oniita- zioni. 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