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Ji if Is" tfci;- J4 ORANGEBURG, N. Y.—Rockland County Ag- ricultural and Horticultural Association. Sept. 11 to 15. S. M. Stafford, Spring Val- ley, pres.; D. T. Inglis, Spring Valley, treas.; M. H. Demarest, Narmet, secy. PALMYRA, N. Y.—Palmyra Union Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 28 to 30. CD. John- son, pres.; H. G. Chapman, treas.; P. S. Aldrich, secy. ■> PENN YAN, N. Y.—Yates County Fair. S ept. 19 to 21. Ira E. Brundage, pres.; A T. Angle, Italy Hill, secy. PHOENIX, N. Y.^Phoenix Union Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 19 to 22. John O'Brien, pres.; N. A. Hughes, treas.; Jas. A. Pen- dergast, secy. PLATTSBURG, N. Y.—Clinton County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 18 to 22. PEATTSBURG, N. Y.—Prattsburg Fair. Sept. 12 to 14. H. D. Graves, pres.; W. W. Babcock, secy. RED HOOK, N. Y.—Red Hook Agricultural Club. Aug. 29 to 31. D. W. Wilbur, pres.; S. L. Stillman, treas.; John W. Bain, secy. RICHFIELD SPRINGS. N. Y.—Richfield Springs Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. M. O. Towne, pres.; G. T. Brockway, treas.; Fred. Bronner, secy. ' RIVERHEAD, N. Y.—Suffolk County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 19 to 21. Hon. Henry O. Reeves, Greenport, pres.; Geo. W. Coop- er, treas.; Sylvester W. Foster, secy. SANDY CREEK, N. Y.—Sandy Creek Fair Co. Aug. 22 to 24. H. Louis Wallace, secy. SANDY HILL, N. Y.—Washington County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 15. SHAVERTOWN. N. Y.—Shavertown Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 29 to 31. P. H. Shafer, pres.: Jas. Bramley. treas.; Wm. A. Coul- ter, secy. SYRACUSE. N. Y.—N. Y. State Agricultural Society. September 4 to 9. Hon. Roswell P. Flower, pres.; James Docharty, secy.; W. J- Smith, treas.; Theo. H. Coleman, manager. SYRACUSE, N. Y.—Onondaga County Fair. Oct. 3 to 6. Addison J. Loomis, Cicero, pres.; N. H. Chapman, secy, and treas. TRUMANSBURG, N.Y.—Union Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 5 to 8. J. T. Howe, pres.; H. A. Mosher. treas.; My- ron Boardman, secy. SYRACUSE, N. Y.—Onondaga County Fair. Sept. 25 to 30. Geo. P. Hier, pres.; N. H. Chapman, treas. and secy. WALTON, N. Y-—Delaware Valley Fair. Sept. 13 to 15. Wesley Ellis, secy. WESTPORT, N. Y.—Essex County Agricul- tural Society. Sept H to 14. W. A. Tuck- er, Essex, pres.; A. J. Daniels, treas.; C. E. Stevens, secy. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y.—Society ot Agricul- ture and Horticulture of Westchester Coun- ty. Sept 25 to 30. Jas. Hopkins. Vermont, pres.; Jos. B. Lee, Valhalla, treas.; E. G. Long, secy. WORTH CAROLINA. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C—Cumberland County Agricultural Society. Nov. 8 to 10. G. W. Lawrence, secy. OHIO. ADA, O.—Ada Tri-County Fair Company^ Aug. 29 to Sept L Henry Young, pres.; S. W. Nixon, treas.; Agnew Welsh, secy. ATHENS, O.—Athens County Agricultural Society. Oct 3 to 5. N. W. Baker, C. H. Porter, seey.: BELLEFONTAINE. O.—Logan County Agri- cultural Association. Oct 3 to 6. W. F. Williamson. West Liberty, pres.; E. Pat Chamberlain, secy. .BOSTON, O.—Clermont County Agricultural Society. Aug. 29 to Sept 1. John W. Pat- ten, Bethel, pres.; J. O. Rapp, Owensville, treas.; John Rowan, Blowville, secy. CADIZ, O.—Harrison County Agricultural So- ciety. Oct 3 to 5. Oliver Robb, Unionvale, pres.; S. R. Hamilton, treas.; J. G. Milli- ken. sec y. CALDWELL. O.—Street Fair. July 19 to 22. Jos. Ryan, gen'l manager: N. H. Shadwell, treas.; J. W. Bigley, secy. CANAL DOVER, O.—Tuscarawas County Fair. Aug. 29 to Sept L H.W. Streb, secy>-" CARTHAGE, O.—Hamilton County Agricul- tural Association. Aug. 15 to 19. Frank Fox. pres.; T. H. Huffman, treas.; D. S. Sampson, 340 Main st. Cincinnati, O., secy. CELINA, O.—Mercer County Fair. Aug. 21 to 25. S. H. Weaver, pres.; J. M. Winter, treas.; C. N. Halfhill, Mercer, secy. CHTT.T.TCOTHE, O.—Street Fair. May 29 to June 3. CHJLLICOTHE, O.—Scioto Valley Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 8 to 11. Clark W. Story, pres.; Theo. Spetnagel, treas.; Addison P. Minshall, secy. COLUMBUS, O.—Elks' Street Fair & Trades Carnival. July 3 to 8. Al. G. Field, Di- rector-General, 563 E. Mound st, Colum- bus, O. COLUMBUS. O.—Ohio State Fair and Indus- trial Exposition. Sept 4 to 8, 1899. W. W. Miller, secy. COSHOCTON. O.—Coshocton County Agricul- tural Society. Oct 10 to 13, 1899. J. P. Darling, pres.: Corwin McCoy, treas.; Rob- ert Boyd, secy. DAYTON, O.—Montgomery County Fair. Sept 12 to 16. W. J. Ferguson, secy. EAST LIVERPOOL, O.—East Liverpool Elks Lodge. July 3 to 8. G. L. S. Brock, pres.; S. T. Herbert treas.; G. Y. Travis, secy. EATON, O.—Preble County Fair. Sept 25 to 29. H. H. Farr, secy. FINDLAY, O.—Findlay Street Fair. June 12 to 17. FINDLAY, O.—Hancock County Fair. Sept 5 to 9. W. S. Randall, pres.; Jacob Stark, treas.; Wm. Demland, secy. GREENVILLE, O.—Darke County Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 28 to Sept 1. J. M. Brown, Delisle. O., pres.; T. C. Maher. secy. GROVE CITY. O.—Grove City Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 29 to Sept L Samuel Taylor, Pleasant Corner, secy. HAMILTON, O.—Butler County Agricultural Society. Oct 2- to 6. J. A Slade, Stock- ton, pres.; W. B. Wallace, Oxford, treas.: W. A. Shafor, secy. KINSMAN, O.—Kinsman Stock and Agricul- tural Co. Aug. 23 to 25. H. J. Waid, pres.; B. R. Bracken, treas.; H. J. Fober, secy. THE BILLBOARD. LEBANON*. O.—Warren Couutv Fair. Sept 19 to 22. Geo. W. Carey, secy. LIMA, OHIO.—Allen County Agricultural Society. Oct 10 to 13. Hon. Wm. Rusler, Hume, pres.; D. H. Crites, Kempton, treas.; T. B. Bowersock, secy. LONDON, O.—Madison County Agricultural Society. Aug. 22 to 25. MARYSVILLE. O.—Union County Agricul- tural Society. Oct 3 to 6. T. P. Shields, pres.; E. W. Porter, secy. MEDINA, O.—Medina County Agricultural Society. Sept 5 to 7. Jas. W. Crawford, Seville, pres.; Blake 1-endrickson, treas.; Hiram Goodwin, secy. MINrlRVA, O.—Minerva Fair Association. Oct 3 to 8. James Ackelson. pres.: E. M. Jerome, treas.; Thos. E. Booth, secy. NAPOLEON, O.—Napoleon Fair Co. Sept 5 to 8. J. W. Hanna, pres.; R. B. Holler, treas.; J. S. Halter, secy. NEW BREMEN, O.—New Bremen Tri-Coun- ty Fair. Sept 5 to 8. Henry Hellbusch, pres.; Wm. Nieter, treas.; Fred. Wiemeyer. secy. NEWARK, O.—Elks' Street Fair and Carni- val. June 5 to 10. T. C. Warden, pres.; E. J. Koos, secy. NEWARK, O.—Licking County Agricultural Society. Sept 26 to 29, 1899. G. R. Taylor, pres.; I. M. Phillips, secy. NEW LEXINGTON, o.—The New Perry County Agricultural Society. Sept 19 to 22. T. J. Tracy, pres.; Pat Coyle, treas.; Chas. C. Cbappelear, secy. OTTAWA, O.—Putnam County Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 7. A. L. Paul, pres.; C-H- Rice> treas.; A. P. Sandies, secy. PAULDING,- O.—Paulding County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 5 to 8. Dr. J. L. Slager, pres.; W. B. Jackson, treas.; Con Ragan. sec y. RICHWOOD, O.—Tri-County Fair. Oct 9-14 RIPLEY, O.—Ripley, Ohio, Fair Co. Aug. 29 to Sept 1. G. F. Young, pres.; E. T. KJrk- er, treas.; L. H. Williams, secy. SPRINGFIELD, O.—Clarke County Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 22 to 25. T. L. Calvert. Selma, Pres.: Fred. Shelleberger, Enon, treas.; Wm. Jenkins, Seth. secy. SP ?l NG E IELD - B - p - °- E - N °- 51- J«ne H », .; it" M - Har ris, pres. and treas.; ™JivS-_ VanTasse11 . 68 E. High st, secy. TOLEDO, O.—Tri-State Fair. Aug! 21 to 26. ^•^J^ 10 ^ Pres.; C. R. Brand, treas.; T. B. Tucker, secy. JJJSJi. O-—Miami County Fair. Sept. 18-23. UPPER SANDUSKY, O.—Wyandot County Agricultural Society. Oct. 3 to 6. C D SSI?' P res -: Henry Kear, treas.; Oscar Billhardt, secy. URBANA. O.—Champaign County Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 15 to 18, 1S99. C H Ganson, pres.; H. P. Wilson, treas.; J w' Crowl, secy. WAPAKONETA. O.—Auglaize County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 3 to 6. Perry Focht. Umopolis, pres.; T. E. Bowsher, Buckland, treas.; A. E. Schaffer, secyy. WASHINGTON. C. H., O.—Fayette County I^E ,. e ' 15 to 1S - Nye G regg. pres.; O. S. Mallow, treas.; N. B. Hall, secy. £y£!l 0 -\ °;~;? u . lton , County Agricultural Society Sept 19 to 22. L. G. Ely, Fayette pres.; W. A. Blake, treas.; Thos. Mikesell se cy. • WESTERVILLE, O.—Hamilton County Fair Aug. lo to 19. WEST UNION, O.-Adams Countv Agricul- tural Society. Sept 12 to 15. W. S? Kin- S- d ™ pres - ; H - w - Dickinson, treas.; T W. El lison ,, secy. WOODSFTELD, O.-Mound County Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 29 to 31. W.CMoon- ey, pres.; Geo. B. Dorr. secy. WOOSTER O^Wayne County Agricultural Society. Sept 26 to 28. J. C. Sidel. Blach- leyville, pres.; W. A. Wilson, treas.; I N Kinney, secy. XENIA, O.—Greene County Agricultural So- ciety. Aug. 8 to 11. T ? U i J ? S J°S N i J?—Elks' Street Carnival and Industrial Exposition. June 19 to 24 £L« M °S tg S m ?J& pres - : Geo - Hellawell, treas.: E. E. Miller, secy. ZANESVILLE-Street Fair. 3d week June. 1899. OREGON. BA £?2? CITT - ORE.-First! Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Association. Sept 25 to 30. Geo. E. Bell, pres.: J. H.. Parker, treas.; Fred. Rodenbeck, secy. PE HN8YI.V ANIAv A £ L . EG . I £R- X /£-r I , naustria - Exposition, Street Fair and Elks' Carnival. July 10 to U~ John A Fairman, pres.; A D Arm- .^VSSJi-^SSS?-' w - H - Lockhart, secy. ALLENTOWN PA-The Great Allentown Fair. Sept 1 Sto 22. Hon. Jeremiah Roth, pres.; A W. DeLong, treas.; W. K. Mohr secy. BEAVER, PA.—Beaver County Agricultural Society. Sept 26 to 29. Wm. M. Boyle, Beaver Falls, pres.; J. E. Martin, treas.; J. E. Kennedy, secy. BETHLEHEM, PA.—Bethlehem State Fair Association. Sept. 12 to 15. J. Walter Lo- vatt, pres.; Geo. H. Young, treas.; H. A. Groman, secy. BURGETTSTOWN. PA.—Union Agricultural Association. Oct. 3 to 5. W. W. Pyles Dinsmore. W. B. Linn, treas.; R. P. Stev- enson, secy. CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS. PA.—Crawford County Agricultural Society. Sept. 19 to 22 Clark D. Eckels, pres.; H. W. Canfield, treas.; Albert S. Faber, secy. CARLISLE. PA—Agricultural Association of Cumberland County. Sept. 26 to 29. 1S99. Chas. H. Mullin, pres.; John Stock, treas.: W. H. McCrea, secy. CARROLLTON, PA.—Cambria County Agri- cultural Association. Sept. 5 to S. J. V. Maucher, secy. DAYTON, PA.—Dayton Agricultural and Me- chanical Association. Sept. 26 to 29. A. S. McQuilkin. Smicksburg, pres.; A. J. Gour- ley, treas.: E. Morrow, secy. HOOKSTOWN. PA.—Millcreek Valley Agri- cultural Association. Aug. 22 to 24. R M Swaney, secy. HUGHESVILLE. PA—Muncy Valley Farm- er's Club. Sept. 19 to 22. Theo. A. Boche. pres.; Hon. Peter Reeder. treas.; A. C Henry, secy. KITAnning, PA—Kitanning Fair Associ- ation. Aug. 22 to 25. Dr. C. J. Jessop. pres.; W. J. Sturgeon, treas.; T. McCon- nell. secv. KUTZTOWN. PA.—Keystone Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 26 to 29. J R Heffner, Monterey, pres.; J. D. Wanner treas.; J. B. Esser, secy. LEBANON, PA.—Lebanon Fair Association Sept. 4 to 8, 1899. H. B. Loose, pres.; Dr w. B. Means, secy. LEHIGHTON. PA.—Carbon County Industri- al Society Sept. 26 to 29. Henry Miller, pres.; \alentine Schwartz, treas.; C W Bower, secy. LEWISBURG. PA.—Union Countv Agricul- tural Society. Sept 26 to 29. C. Willard Oldt, secy. LEWISTON. PA.-Mifflin County Agricultu- ral Fair-Association. Sept. 5 to 8. A C Mayes, pres.; T. S. Johnson, treas.; J. F McKinnev. secv. MANSFIELD. PA.-Smythe Park Associa- tion Sept 26 to 29, 1899. J. M. Clark. Pres. „T W ^^.AH stin ' sec y-: w - D. Husted. treas. MILTON, PA.—Milton Fair Association. Oct 4 to 8. Edwin Paul. secy. MONTROSE. PA.—Susquehanna Countv Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 19 and 20. B E James, pres.; T. I. Lott, treas.; W A." Titsworth. secv. MT GRETNA, PA.—Mt Gretna Agricultural Mechanical & Industrial Exposition Aug 14 to 19, 1899. B ' NEW CASTLE. PA.—Street Fair and Carni- val. June 5 to 10. Geo. F. Knowles, mgr BALLOONS BALLOONS Gas, Hochet or Whistling. WE JAYE ALL FltKSH STOCK. Oiiii Gas Balloons are nnda of the best French rubber in tlm-e 1 colors, rc.l, blue and greon, and ■inflate full size, warranted best ■quality 1-picce rubber. ™ , I'cr Circs aOO. Assorted colors. J ;$ 75 a65. Assorted colors '_ \ uq 1. White Rattan Switches 40 00. Fancy covered whips.. 1 50 No. 4.',. 55. ISO. .V. 160. WHISTLING BALLOONS. Gross in Box. Pertiross Assorteil eolors_...$ « (o Assorteil colors... 2 25 Assorted colors... 2 75 MeGinlv. ;j 25 .Serpents 375 We also carry lull lines of Walking Canes, Cheap lewelry. Pocket Knives. Pickout Prizei, etc. and make up selected lots for J5, $10, $20 and up. Catalogue mailed on application. COE5, AT02«CiE: die CO., 6th and St. Charles St., ST. LOUIS, MO. NOTICE To Fair Secretaires. Managers of Summer Resorts, picnics, carnivals. Fourth of Julv eelehrations. political meetings and all outdoor entertain- ents. that we have twenty-six balloons working the year round, and employ only competent iadv andI gentlemen aeronauts, and ran furnish high first-class balloon ascensions, with or without ihe parachute de-c^nt with tra- peze performances and anv ether attrac- tion and teaturc in connection villi i w i- loon ascensions. Always open time. Wri-e for terms and circulars giving diffeitit features. Address all communications l>y wire or letter to BALD1A/IN&CARROW, Managers of Consolidated Balloon and Parachute Co . LYONS. MICH. WANTKD— Offers for attractions for auric-ii;- tnral fair, to be held at Virdcn. j;th and ^th of Jnly. Addre-s to A. G. ricOOUaALL,. Sec.-rreas . Vitden. Manitoba UERRT_-Cq-RqUND.-47 feet in diameter lege wanted to place in pav'ns par Address. JOSEPH H.'VANAMAN. Phoebus, r.a. THE NEW WOODSLDE ^. ^ f=»MRK MIND COLISEUm. Operated by the Fairmount Park TransporuitiOD Co. PHILADELPHIA _^ _ •■•■•■■•■•■••■•■•■■•■•«# Some preferred locations at the above named Summer Resort will be leased to any person or persons controlling the rights to a few First-lass and Novel Midway Attractions. Among fhe prhUeges already leased are a S2o,U(M» Thompson Scenic Raihvav, an immense Dentzell Carousell, Cabaret de la Mort, etc., etc. Woodside Park, which immediately adjoins Philadelphia's ereat Fairmount Park (with a daily summer population of lOO.OOO people) has heretofore had a daily attendance of 12,000 to 15.000 people but the Company confidently expects this average attendance tobe more than double as a consequence of the immense improvements which are StES^VA° St ° f ° Ver $&) f HK A m,mber oi the g reates ^ »'»sical attractions of America are under engageinent, and the season will he \ork Band of fifty-five performers. For further particulars, address WOODSIDE REAL ESTATE COMPANY, RIDGE AVENUE BANK BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mana|Prs of Parks, Pl.asure Resorts, Secretaries of Fairs and Street Fairs, your attention, please. ••• m Aeronaut m . rrsgss The only Lady Aeronaut in the world who Is actually shot from the mouth o» a Cannon 6,000 feet above the earth. Hot Air or Gas Balloon Ascenslsns, with or without Parachute Descents, made at any time or place, Including the waoderful Illuminated Night Ascensions. Address MISS Le ROY, Mt. Vernon, Ohio. OUWICSBURG. PA.—Orwlgsburg Agricult- ural and Horticultural Society. Aug 29 to Sept. 1. Hon. J. T. Shoener, pres.; H. S. Albright, treas.; A. E. Brown, secy. HlOAlHNG, PA.—Agricultural & Horticultu- ral Society of Berks- County. Oct. 3 to 6. James McGowan, pres.; Milford N. Rltter, truas.; Cyrus T. Fox, secy. STKOUDSBUKG, PA.—Monroe County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 5 to 8. R. F. Schwarz, pres.; T. C. Brown, secy. TOWANDA, PA.—Bradford County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 26 to 29. B. J. Ayers, Macedonia, pres.; W. T. Horton, treas.; Ilenj. Kuykendall, Jr., secy. TUNKHANNOCK, PA.—Wyoming County Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 15. Hon. S. K. Bungess. pres.: C. O. Dershelmer, treas.; W. N. Reynolds, secy. WASHINGTON. PA.—Western Pennsylvania Agricultural Association. Sept. 26 to 29. Jas. M. Thomas, Thomas, pres.; Jas. I. Forsyth. Washington, treas.: Julius Le Moyne. Washington, secy. WESTFIELD. PA.—Westneld Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 12 to 15. Frank Strang, secy. WILLIAMS GROVE. PA.—Grangers' Inter- state Exhibition. Aug. 28 to Sept. 2. R. H. Thomas, Mechanfcsburg. pres.; R. H. Thomas, Jr.. Mechanlcsburg. treas.; H. S. Mohlor. Mechanlcsburg. secy. TOUNGWOOD, PA.—Westmoreland Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 26 to 29. J. W. Alls- house. Adamsburg, pres.; M. P. Shoe- maker. Greensburg, treas.; W. H. Holtzer, Greensburg, secy. RHODE 141.A.NTV PROVIDENCE, ft. I.—Rhode Island State Fair Association. Oct. 9 to 13. Fred. E. Perkins, pres.; Frank F. Olney. treas.: Wm. Hnnrahan. secy. WARWICK. R. I.—Pawtueket Valley Agri- cultural Park Association. Sept. 21 to 23. R. A. S. Reorh, River Point, pres.; F. J. Flanagan. River Point, treas.; John L. Decring. Arctic. Box H, secy. SOUTH HAROLpTNA FAIRVIEW, S. C.-Falrview Stock, Agricul- tural and Mechanical Association. Unde- cided. J. B. Wasson. pres.; J. L. Stoddard, treas.; W. H. Brltt, secy. LEXINGTON. S. C—Lexington County Fair Association. Oct. 25 to 27. Major J. H Counts. Irmo. pres.; W. P. Roof, treas.; M. D. Harman, secy. SOUTH DAKOTA SIOUX FALLS. S. D.—Carnival of Sports. Sept. 12 to 15. Geo. Schlosser. secy. YANKTON. S. D.—South Dakota State Fair. Sept. 25 to 29. Chas. H. Harris. Aberdeen, pres.; J. E. Piatt. Clark, treas.; Walter B Dean, secy. T"ENN T!!»S S> 'R. ALEXANDRIA. TENN.-DcKalb Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Association. Sept 21 to 23. Col. J. T. Creaghead. Brush Creek, pres.; J.W. Rutland, treas.; Rob Roy, secy. TEXAS. DALLAS. TEX.-State Fair and Dallas Expo- sition Association. Sept. 2S to Oct. 22 W H. Gaston, pres.; J. B. Adone, treas.: Syd- ney Smith, secy. M A R . Q ^, EZ - TE X--Marquex Fair Association. Oct. 25 to 27. F. M. Amos, pres.; Sidney Myers, treas.; I>r. E. O. Boggs.' secv PALESTINE. TEX.-East Texas Fair and Driving Park Association. Oct. 25 to 28 G. R. Cook, pres.; W. C. Gorman, treas.I Thos. Hall. secv. SAN ANTONIO." TEX.-San Antonio Jnter- ? ,ri;! al Falr -Association. Oct. 2S to Nov S. U99 G. W. Brackenridge. San Antonio. Tex., chairman. UTAH. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH-Deseret Agrl- ,r„^ '= ?,' nac, i. pros - : Elias A. Smith, treas.; Septimus W. Scars, secy. VERMONT. B m^J TI J EB . 0 ?- 0 - VT.-Valley Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 27 and 2S. £ D ,5 L P. UI i Y - VT.-Addlson County Fair. M Se P t! I ! V to C 7 E ' VT - Lan>0 " le c <»">ty Fair. N 552!S p . , i^ Li, v VT — DOB Rlver ValIe y F «»«- Assoclntlon. Sept 19 to 22. J. B. Wills. Randolph, pres.; Jas. Morse, treas.; W. W. "olden, secy. RUTLAND, VT.—Rutland County Agrlcultu- wU1°».»r- * Scpt - 12 1? 14 - John ILMe,". wE"L R , Utla J ,a • pre8 - : Fred - A - F1 «'o- treas.; wlllls M. Ross. secy. SHELDON JUNCTION. VT.-Franklln Coun- tT Fair. Aug. 30 to Sent. 1. st j. JOHNSBURY. VT.*--Caledonla County Fair Ground Co. Sept. 19 to 21. T. R. Steles, pres.; W. A. Taplln, treas.; Fred. s. Harrlmnn. secy. q I /. ITE «. I ; IVE o R JUNCTION. VT.-Annual w2»-.f Bl !|- -r S . <!pl - 12 to 14 - °«> r «5 e AltWn. a^U^ 0 ^ l Vt i rr,8 - : N - B - H " en - treas.: George W. Hoffman, secy. VIRGI^I*. N ?i?. F ,? LK ,- Y A —Virginia State Fair and Ag- ricultural Association. May 16 to 19: Oct. 3 to «. W. E. Dillon. Bccy. WA8HTN(VrOTT N K R .I I J a YA , K, .f IA ^ WASH.-SUte Fair. Sept. ?r n .°. *?* J W M Baxter, pres.; Wm. Lee, sr., treas.; T. R. Ounn, secy. WEST VIRGINIA. CLARKSBURG. W. VA.-West Virginia Cen- tral Agricultural and Mechanical Assocla- u°% k 0ct - S to "• T - T - Wallis, pres.; M. ».?I;-! rnon, P" on . »*cy. MIDDLEBOURNK. W. VA.-The Tyler Coun- iJ "POBltlon and Fair Association. Aug. ™.i°. a - W ^ H ^ S „ teaIo ' r - >>"»■: D - "'<*- ol ?™5:. tr *" a: c - B - R'Sgle. «ecy. ^,ri"^ RDS . TOW J . N ' w - VA.-Morgan Grove Agricultural and Live Stock Association. Sept. B to 8. Dr. A. 8. Reynolds, proa.; O. T. Llckleder, treas.; R. S. M. Hoff- man, secy. WHBftUNO. W. VA.-Street Fair. June M to July 1. THE BILLBOARD. 15 WISCONSIN. APPLETON. WIS.—Fox River Fair and Driv- ing Association. Sept. 19 to 22. Chas. Clack, Apple Creek, pres.; J. J. Sherman, treas.; L. W. Harman, secy. AUGUSTA, WIS.—Eau Claire Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 15. W. E. Leidger, Fall Creek, pres.; F. E. Williams, treas.; Chas. A. Williams/ secy. BEAVER DAM, WIS.—Dodge County Fair Association. Sept. 26 to 29. E. E. Williams, pres.; H. B. Drake, treas.; C. W. Harvey, secy. BERLIN, WIS.—Berlin Agricultural Associ- ation. Oct. 2 to 5. C. M. Willis, secy. BLACK RIVER FALLS, WIS.—Jackson County Agricultural Society. Sept. 5 to 8. J. A. Bailey. S. N. Saurdohl, treas.; E. L. Ormsby, secy. CEDAnsBURU, WIS.—Ozaukee County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 25 to 27. Wm. H. Rentleman, pres.; L. E. Schroeder, Salter, treas.; Jacob, Dietrich, secy. CiiifPEvVA FALLS. Wis.— Northern Wis- consin State Fair. Sept. ID to 22. M. S. Bailey, aecy. ELLSWORTH, WIS.—Pierce County Fair. Sept. 20 to 22. J. W. Hancock, pres.; E. 8. Doolittle, aecy. LACROSSE. WIS.—LaCrosse Interstate Fair Association. Sept. 12 to 14. B. E. Ed- wards, pres.; T. H. Spence. treas.; C. S. Van Auken, secy. MADISON. WIS.—Dane County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 19 to 22. S. L. Sheldon, pres.; Daniel Bechtel, treas.: Geo. A. Kingsley, secy. MANITOWOC, WIS.—Manitowoc County In- dustrial Association. Sept. 6 to 9. Christ. Mutb, pres.; Julius Lindstedt, secy. MAUSTON, WIS.—Juneau County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 4 to 7. S. C. Plommer. pres.; F. A. Adler, treas.; J. C. Baldwin, secy. > r MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Milwaukee Carnival Association. June 27 to 30. Alvin P. Kletzsch, pres.; O. C. Fuller, treas.; Wm. McLaren, secy. MONROE. WIS.—Green County Agricultural Society. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. R. A. Etter. pres.; Andrew Lewis, treas.; Frank Smock, secy. NEILLSVILLE, WIS.—Clark County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 19 to 22. E. D. Webster, pres.; G. S. Redmon. treas.; H. H. Heath, secy. NEW LONDON. WIS.—New London Fair. Sept. 5 to 8. Aug. Roloff, pres.; Henry Cannon, secy. PLYMOUTH. WIS.—Sheboygan County Agri- cultural Association. Sept. 5 to 8. H. Wheeler. Sr.. pres.; E. A. Dow. treas.; O. Gaffron. secy.- RICHLAND CENTRE. WIS.—Richland Coun- ty Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 29. H. M. Bock, pres.; J. M. Keys, treas.; W. F. J. Fogo. secy. ST. CROIX FALLS. WIS.—Park County Fair Association. Sept. 19 to 21. Thomas H. Thompson, pres.: Harry D. Baker, treas.;' Geo. H. Ely, secy. CANADA ALMONTE. CANADA.—North Lanark Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 26 to 2S. John For- syth. Cedar Hill, pres.; Jas. Robertson, treas.: W. P. McEwen, secy. BOWMANSVILLE. CANADA—West Durham Agricultural Society. Sept. 14 and 15. W. E. Pollard, pres.; W. F. Allen, treas.; M. A. James, secv. BRANDON, CANADA—Western Manitoba Big Fair. July IS to 21. F. J. Clark, manager. BRANTFORD. CANADA—South Brant Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 16 to 21. Chas. W. Yapp, pres.: Geo. Hately. manager. CHATHAM. CANADA—West Kent District Agricultural Society; Peninsular Fair. Sept. 26 to 2S. St. A. Patteson. pres.; R. G. Fleming, treas.; Henry Robinson, Box 67, secy. CLINTON. CANADA—Huron Central Exhi- bition. Sept. 19 and 20. Wm. Weir, pres.; Wm. Coats, secy. COLLINGWOOD. CANADA—Great Northern Exhibition. Sept. 19 to 22. Thos. Robin- son, pres.; W. J. France, treas.; J. W. Archer, secy. HALIFAX, CANADA—.Novia Scotia Provin- cial Exhibition Committee. Sept. 23 to 30. Hon. J. W. Longley, pres.; D. R. Clarke, treas.; J. E. Wood, secy. INDIAN HEAD, CANADA—Central Assini- boia Show Association. Aug. 2 and 3. INNISFAIL. CANADA—Spring Show. May 12. John McLeod. secy. KILLARNEY, CANADA—Killarney E. D. Agricultural Society. Aug. 1 and 2. Geo. McCulloch, pres.; Alex. Leltch, secy. LONDON. CANADA—The Western Fair As- sociation. Sept. 7 to 16. Lt. Col. W. M. Gartshore, pres.; D. Mackenzie, treas.; Thos. A. Browne, seey. MANITOU, CANADA—Manltou Fair. Aug. 9 and 10. Jas. Fargey, pres.; W. F. Ellis, •aecy. JIAKKHAM, ONT.. CAN.—E. R. Y. & M. Agricultural and Horticultural Societies. Oct. 4 to 6. R. C. TefTt, pres.; W. H. Hall, secy. MINNEDOSA, CANADA—Minnedosa Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 2. Rich. Storey, pres.; T. A. Cuddy, secy. NEEPAWA, CANADA—Beautiful Plains Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 8 to 10. G. E. Mc- Gregor, pres.; John Wemyss, secy. OAK LAKE, CANADA—Annual Show. July 7. Thos. Jasper, pres.; W. J. Helliwell, secy. OTTAWA, ONT., CAN.—Central Canada Ex- hibition. Sept. 11 to 23. W. Hutchison, pres.; T. C. Bate, treas.; Edward McMa- hon. 26 Sparks St., secy. PAISLEY, CANADA—Centre Bruce Exhibi- tion. Sept. 26 and 27. Geo. Chambers, pres.; F. E. Sheppard, secy. PETERBOROUGH, CANADA—Peterborough Central Exposition. Sept. 18 to 20. G. W. Fitzgerald, pres.; W. J. Green. Box 181, secy. PILOT MOUND, CANADA—Mountain Elec- toral Division Agricultural Society. Oct. 4. R. S. Preston, pres.; F. Steadman, secy. PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE. CANADA—Local Show. July 5 to 7. PRESCOTT, CANADA—South Greenville Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 19 to 21. Chas. H Row. pres.; T. R. Melville, secy. RICHMOND. ONT.. CAN.—Carleton County Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 to 15. John Craig. North Gower, pres.; William McEl- roy, Rich mond , secy. ROLLING RIVER, MAN., CAN.—Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 18. SAULT STE. MARIE, CANADA—East Al- gona Agricultural Society. Oct. 3 and 4. John Dawson, pres.; "Wm. Brown, secy. STANSTEAD PLAIN. CANADA—Stanstead Live Stock Fair Association. Aug. 23 to 24 TORONTO. ONT., CAN.—Annual Exposition and Fair of Industrial Exhibition Associa- tion. Aue. 28 to Sept 9. H. J. Hill. secy. VIRDEN, MAN.. CAN.—County Dennis Agri- cultural Society. Julv 26 and 27. A. G. McDougall. secy. WELLESLEY, CANADA—Wdlesley and N. Easthope Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 and 13. John Greenwood, pres.; Geo. Bell- ineer. secv. WINNIPEG. CANADA—Winnipeg Industrial F-rhibitinn. July 10 to 15. R. M. Power, Carberry, pres. ENGLAND. MAIDSTONE, ENG.—Royal Agricultural Show. June 19 to 23. FHIRYIEW PARK, DAYTON, OHIO. ____.___________WAHTED.— Aerona uts. Ttope Walkers, Aquatic Performers, •■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■0B» and any good outdoor attractions. PRIVILEGES FOR RENT Rahy-Kack, Cane Rack. Knife Spindle, Coon Head, Ferris Wheel and all legitimate outdoor games and amusements. raio »» ro Address, Fairview Park Company, 24 N. Main, Dayton, Ohio. The Celebrated Arabian flanOiletotilan Educated Horse- Boautiful JIM KEY. The Most Wonderful Horse in the World. To Pair Managers: At ouriSoS fair, we had as the leading at traction, the Wonderful Educated Horse, Beauti ful Jim Key. and though we have seen other educated horses, he certainlv is peer of them all His act is entirely new. He actmllv Reads Writes, Spells. Counts. Figures, Changes Money. Files Letters. Raises the Flag, and many other equally seeming imnossiblc feats, and all at the command of the astonished and delighted audience. We have never had at any of onr fairs any attraction that the papers devoted so much space to. that the teachers in the schools sent the children to see. and that caused so much favorable talk and comment. People came the second and third time to see his wonderful acts It is certainly the best attaction we ef er bad. Signed by •senuTAiiiBa. Jno Guild Mnirheid. Interstate Fair Tren- ton, N. J. A W. Detong. The Great Allentown Fair. Allentown. Pa M. A. Gronuan. The Bethlehem Fair, Bethle- hem, Pa • ? -C . Keef ". Frederick Co. Agr. Fair, Freder- ick. Md. Geo. P. Hager. The Hagerstown Fair, Hagers- town, Md. . * . G.B Webb. Winston-Salem Street Fair. Wins- ton. N. c John Nichols. Noith Carolina State Fair Raleigh. N. C. * A. W. Give. South Carolina State Fair, Colum ma. S. C. The best attraction we ever had at the Pitts- burgh Exposition.—I. |. Fitzoatrick Secretary - The leading attraction at Atlantic City, where he was the sole attraction in the Scenic Theatre for six months. 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Larger, better and more interesting than ever, with the Elaborate Front Entrance, Monster Orchestrions, and all and everything requisite for money>aking. Address ail communications to THE ZOO, Kansas City, Mo. Promoters should not Fail to Remember that IT PAYS TO PLEASE THE PUBLIC So get THAT that recommends, and thereby avoid FAKES. IE.