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flf THE BILLBOARD aVEW HAMPTON, .IA-—Chickasaw County f Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. H. H. i Bailey, pres.; Paul Brorby, secy.; W. 1^. t Turner, treas. iMBW SHARON, IA.—New Sharon Agricul- tural and Fair Association. Sept. 11 to 13. * J. Adklsson, pres.; C. B. Wallace, secy.; " 3 ^ as - O. Hammond, treas. tNEWTON. IA.—Jasper County Agricultural ' Society. Sept. 10 to 13. H. D. Parsons, * pres.; C. Greibltng, treas.; H. C. Korf, r secy. SQGDEN, IA.--Boone County Agricultural So- p ciety. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. F. M. Lorenzen, ' Ogden, la., pres.; Mc. P. Bass, Ogden, la., {• vice pres.; G. R. Suober, Ogden, la., treas.; £_ E. H. Graves. Ogden. la., secy. •mSAGE, IA—Mitchell County Agricultural ■" Society. Sept. 5 to 7. Byron Leighton, 0 pres.; W. H. Gable, secy.; J. T. Sweeney, f? treas. HJSCALOOSA. IA.—Mahaska County Fair As- - I sociation. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. D. A. Himes, '}•'■ pres.; C. E. Lofland, treas.; C. E. Monroe, tS secy. 'RHODES. IA.—Eden Dist. Agricultural So- -' ciety. Sept, 18 to 20. W. A. Nichols, Wate • Center, pres.; W. N. Mason, Melbourne, ;^ treas.; H. M. Weeks,, secy. jlSAC CITY, IA.—Sac County Agricultural As- 3*E sociation. Aug. 14 to 17. T. G. Keir, pres.; 9 s Edw. Dreway, treas.; Frank E. Briggs, s£ secy. j^HENAKDOAH, IOWA.—Agricultural Ex- -■ bH)it and Race Meeting. Aug. 14 to 17. Chas. j. As^-rich, pres: C. F. Crose, secy. urn-rON. IA-—Tipton Fair Association. Aug. £, 21 to 24. 1900. P. H. Milligaxt, Tipton. la.. . X pres.; John T. Mofflt. Tipton. la., -vice pres.; "(; L. J. Rowell, Tipton, la., treas.; H. Pratt, PC Tipton. la., secy. .[ITOLEDO, IA.—Tama County Fair. Sept. 25 ,*5 to 28. 19C0. W. J. Malin, pres.; A. G. .' Smith, secy.; H. G. Shanklin, treas. IOTNTOX, IA.—The Benton County Agricul- •g. tnral Association. Sept. 18 to a, 1900. Watt f:T Gaascfa, pres.; J. B. F. Bunten. vice pres.; ify G. D. McElroy, treas.; J. E. Marietta, secy. ».A"APELL*A, IA.—Louisa County Agricultural * Society. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. M- J. Delhi, . Wapelhw la., pres.; John G. Keck, Wapelia, J la., secy. IJFAUKON. IA.—Allamakee County Agricultu- " ral Society. Sept. 18 to 20, 1900. S. H. Op- ll fer. Waukon. la., pres.; P. S. Narum, Wau- 'l kon, la,, vice pres.; T. J. KeUeber, Waukon, t'l la., treas.; Carl M. Beeman. Waukon, la., "»■$, mgr. and secy. ! ijTBST POINT, IA.—West Point District Ag- f A] rieultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. Wm. *j R. Timpe,-Ft. Madison, la., pres.; Herman LtI'Lohman, West Point. la., vice pres.; John : i3 Walljasper, West Point, la., secy.; Henry ] * Janean, West Point, la., treas. \f - KANSAS. li^tTRLINGAME, KAS.—The Osage County ' 'j> Fair Association. Sept. 4 to 7. Chas. Ly- i 5* ons, pres.: H. D. Shepard, treas.; C. _ | f. Curtis, secy. iWDRLINGTON, KAS.—Coffey County Fair if Association. Sept. 25 to 28. J. B. Sweet, ]i pres.; S. D. Weaver, treas.; J. E. Wood- J ? ford, secy. f pHANUTE. KAS.—Chanute Fair, Park and ; , Driving Association. Sept. 4 to 7. A. E. . !=• Timpane. Chanute, Kas., secy. ! S;OFFEYVn,LE, KAS.—CoffeyviUe Fair and . ■ - Park Association. Ang. 14 -to 17. R.- IT. { h Kennedy, CoffeyviUe, Kas., secy. I , JMFORIA, KAS.—Emporia Street Fair. Sept. ' ' 26 to 28. E. E. Fawcett, secy. . SRIE, KAS.—Neosho County Fair 'Assqcia- : tion. Aug. 28 to 31. H. Lodge, Erie, Kas., : secy. fREDONIA, KAS.—Fredonia Agricultural Association. Aug. 21 to 24. J. T. Cooper, i —Fredonia, Kas., secy. . < JARNET, KAS.—Anderson County Fa'ir As- I I sociation. Sept. 12 to 15. C. H. : Rice, Gar- net, Kas., secy. IIAWATHA, KAN.—Tie Brown- County Fair Association. Sept. 5 to 7. G. Y. Johnson, pres., Willis. Kan.; John H. Meyer, secy., OLA, KAS.—Allen County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 10 to 13. Lew Horville, pres.; p ,,- M. P. Jacoby, treas.; C. H. Wheaton, secy. I fi;l>TTAWA, KAS.—Franklin County Agricuitu- i .' J ral Society. Sept. 18 to St. B. C. McQues- % ■"{ ten. Ottawa. Kas., secy. 1 £i] rOPEKA, KAS.—Home Products Exposition !~E and Great Street Fair and Carnival. May f.J 28 to June 2. W. H. Sliter, secy- ?'* WCHITA, KAN.—Carnival and Fall Festl- ji| val (street fair). Oct. 1 to 6. H. C. Lock- :^ wood, secy. * c > KENTUCKY. ,r%ARBOURVILLE, I jtf Association. Sept. 5 to 7, 1900. J. S. Millen, I , r * pres.; T. R. Barnen, tre£~ ~" ~" — " KY.—Knox County Fair " to 7, 1900. J. S. Millen, . treas.; W. W. Tinsley, itf secy. y * JARDSTOWN, KY.—Nelson County Fair As- u«- sociation. Sept. 4 to 8, 1900. Ben Johnson, f jr.j Bardstown, Ky., pres.; L B. Bowles, Bards- j ;a* i to wn. Ky.. secy. I: irrNTHIANA. KY.—Harrison County Agricui- i ; tifl tural and Live Stock Association, auspices y J( | of A. O. U. W. July 30 to Aug. 2, 1900. jja { < A. S. Ashbrook, Cynthiana, Ky., pres.; J. i, ( Mf. Allen, Cynthiana, Ky., treas.; Jamea '■ I U J' W. Murtry, Cynthiana, Ky., secy. iJ»i3WING. KY.—The Ewing Fair Co. Sept. 5 liii to 8 - J 300 - C.W. WiUiama. Peed, Ky., pres.; iff I 16. Collins, Ewing, Ky., treas.; S. H. I i|j FLORENCE, KY.—Fifth Annual Fair of the |5U| North Kentucky Agricultural Association. j I »?£i Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, 1900. B. F. McGlasson, |Jvl Ludlow, Ky., pres.; E. H. Blankenbecker, Florence, Ky., -vice pres.; R. J. Perry, In- dependence, Ky., secy.; J. M. Lassing, Bur- Hrrgton. Kv.. trees. 5ENDERSON, KY.—Tri-County Fair Com- : pany. Sept. 25 to 29. JacoD Zimbro, jr.. UA.'WREXHJhS&U KG, KY.—Lawrenceburg Fair Association. Auc-21 to 24. 1900. W. T. S ! <i Bond. Lawrenceburg. Ky.. pres.; la. W. M. ra Kee. Lawrenceburg, Ky., vice pres.; Monroe -i ,S Walker. Lawrenceburg. Ky., treas.; G. G. 7 Cpeer, Lawrenceburg, Ky., secy. LEXINGTON, KY.—Lexington Horse Show, Fair and Carnival. Aug. 13 to 18. S. T. Harlison, pres.; E. W. Shanklin, secy.; W. F. Warren, treas. PADUCAH, KY.—The Commercial and Man- ufacturers' Association. Oct. 9 to 12. Geo. H. Dains, secy. LOUISIANA. NEW ORLEANS, LA.—Second Annual Louis- iana Industrial Exposition. April 14 to May 6. C. L. Brackett, New Orleans, secy. MAINE. EXETER, ME.—West Penobscot Agricultural Society. Sept. 2» to 27, 1900. B. P. Hub- bard, Stetson, Me., pres.; J. E. Jewett, Ex- * eter. Me., secy. FRYEBURG, ME.—West Oxrord Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 to 27. D. A. Ballard, pres.; W. R. Tarbox, treas.; T. L. East- man, secy. GRAY CORNER, ME.—Gray Park Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 30. B. T. Skillinger, pres.; J. W. Stevens, secy.; J. W. Stevens, treas. UPPER GLOUCESTER, ME.—New Glouces- ter and Danville Agricultural Association. Sept. 26 and 27. A. C. Frank, pres.; F. W. Berry, New Gloucester, secy.; Geo. C. Jor- dan, treas. MARYLAND. EASTOX, MD.—Talbot County Fair Associa- tion. Ang. 28 to 31, 1900. Dr. Charles Lowndes, Easton. Md., pres.; Edward Wor- dall. Royal Oak, Md., vice pres.; Jos. B. Harrington. .Easton, Md., secy.-treas. BALTIMORE, MD.—Maryland Sportsmen's Exposition Association. Electric Park. May 14 to 26. H. M. Gilbert, secy. FOLCHESTER BEACH, MD.—Kent and Queen Anne's County Fair. Aug. 28 to 31, 1900. G. E. Noland, secy. FREDERICK CITY, MD.—The Frederick Fair. Oct. 9 to 12, 1900. Harry C. Keefer, Fr eder ick City, secy. HAGERSTOWN. MD.—Hagerstown Fair. Oct. 16 to 19. 1900. MASSACHUSETTS. BARRE. MASS.—Worcester County West Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 27 and 28, 1900. Austin F. Adams, Barre Plains, Mass., pres.; Jesse Allen, Oakham, Mass., vice pres.; Charles N. Follansby, Barre, Mass., treas.: Matthew Walker, Barre, Mass., secy. BOSTON, MASS.—Elks* Carnival. Aug. 6 to 11, 1900. Combination Park. BROCKTON, MASS.—Brockton Agricultural . Society. Oct. a to 5, 1900. Hon. H. W. Rob- inson, Brockton, Mass., pres.; B. B. Grover, Brockton, Mass., vice pres.; E. M. Thomp- son, Brockton, Mass., treas.; Baalis San- ford. Brockton, Mass., secy. CLINTON, MASS.—The Worcester East Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14, 1900. Col. John E. Thayer, Lancaster, Mass., pres.; Warren Goodaie, Clinton, Mass., vice pres.; Hon. Lucius Field, Clinton, ,Mase., treas.; 0~ L- Stone, Clinton, Mass., ingr.; Wm. A. Kilbourn. South Lancaster. Mass.. secy. GREAT BARRINGTON, MASS.—Housatonic Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. Ed- ward L. VanDeusen, pres.; Frank H. Briggs, secy.; ■' Orlando C. Bidwell, treas. HINGHAM, MASS.—HiDgbam Agricultural and Horticultural-Society. Sept. 25 and 26, 1900. Ebed L. Ripley, Hlngham Centre, pres.; Hon. John r>. Long, Washington. D. C-. vice pres.; Reuben Sprague, Hlngham Centre, treas.; Ebed L. Ripley, Hingnam Centre, mgr.: William H. Thomas, Hing- ham, Mass., secy. LOWELL, MASS.—Middlesex North Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 13 to 15, 1900. Henry S. Perhaan, Chelmsford, Mass., pres.; Geo. R. Coburn, Lowell, Mass., secy.; S". Drew- ett. Lowell, Mass., treas.; E. J. Noyes, Lowell. Mass., mgr. PEABODY, MASS.—Essex Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept. 18 to 20. G. L. Meyer, Hamilton, Mass., pres.; J. M. Dantortb, LynnSeld Cent er, s ecy.; G. L. StreeteK Salem, treas. PITTSFIELD, MASS.—Berkshire Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 11 to 13. Martin T. Coleman, Richmond, Mass., pres.; Charles H. Wright, secy.; Wm. P. Wood, treas. TAUNTON, MASS.—Bristol County Agricul- tural Society. Sept, 18 to 21, 1900; Edward H. Temple, Taunton, Mass., pres.; Horatio H. Hall, Taunton, Mass., vice pres.: E. Clarence Holt, Taunton, Mass., treas.; Ger- trude Williams. Taunton-. Mass.. secy. WINSTON, SALEM.—Piedmont Park Com- pany. Oct. 30 to Nov. 3, 1900. J. L. Patter- son, pres.; Tnos. Maslen, treas.; G. E. Webb, secy. MICHIGAN ARMADA, MICH.—Armada Agricultural So- ciety. Oct. 3 to 5. John McKay, Romeo, Mich., pres.; R. V. Edwards, Armada, Mich., treas.; A. J. Freeman, Armada, Mich., secy. BAD AXE, MICH.—Huron County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. John Hunt, Virona Mills, Mich., pres.; Geo. W. Clark; secy.; C. E. Thompson,-treas. CALEDONIA, MICH.—Caledonia Union Fair Association. Oct. 3 to 5. Wm. McCrodan, pres.; Charles H. Kinsey, secy.; D. P. CASS ; CITY," MICH.—Tuscola, Huron and Sanilac Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. Henry Dodge, Elmwood, Mich., pres.; Wm. J. Campbell, Cass City, Mich., treas.; A. N. Ale. secy. CHARLOTTE. MICH.—Eaton County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. Geo. A. Perry, secy . FOWLEKVILLE, MICH.—Fowlervllle Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. C. L. Gordon. Fowlervllle. Mich., pres.: D. C. Carr. Fowlervllle. Mich., secy.; Fred. Cunn. FOwlerville. Mich-, treas. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—The Michigan State Fair. Sept. 24 to 28, 1900. M. P. An- derson, pres.; I. H. Butterneld, secy. HILLSDALE, MICH.—Hillsdale Fair. Oct. 1 to 5, C. W. Terwilllger. secy. HOLLAND, MICH.—South Ottawa and West Allegan Agricultural Society. Oct. 9 to 12. H. Koviker, pres.; L. T. Kanters, Becy.; H. Lindens, treas. INLAY CITY, MIOH.—Inlay City Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 4, 1900. M. J. Haskin, Inlay City, Mich., pres.; Dr. G. W. Jones, Inlay City. Mich., treas.; F. Rathsburg, In- lay Oity. Mich., secy. MARSHALL, MICH.—Calhoun County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. Wm. Foster, Bante Creel, Mich., pres.; Wm. H. Arthur, secy.; T. J. Shlpp, treas. Y«£RQUETTE, MIOH.—Marquette County Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28, 1900. E. B. Palmer, Marquette, Mich., pres.; M. E. Asire, Marauette. Mdch., secy.: C. H. Call, Marquette. Mich., treas. MILFORD, MICH.—Milford Fair Association. Sept 25 to 28. R. T. Bridgman, pres.; J. Fieldon, secy.; J. T. Watkins, treas. PONTIAC. MICH.—Forty-eighth Fair of the Oakland County Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 21. E. Howiand, pres.; F. W. Burch, secy. MINNESOTA. AITKIN, MINN.—Aitkin County Agricultu- ral and Stock Breeders' Association. Sept. 14 and 15. J. S. Campbell, pres.; T. P. McQuillin, secy.; T. E. Krech, treas. CURRIE, MINN.—Murray County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 4 and 5. W. H. Mellen, pres.; A. Currle, Sr., treas.; N. Currie, secy. FAIRMOUNT, MINN—Martin County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 10 to 12. J. G. Mitchell, pres.; Cecil Sharpe, treas.; Edwin Wade, secy. GARDEN CITY. MINN.—The Blue Earth County Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14, 1900. W. H. Over, Garden City, Mich., pres.; E. N. Parker, Garden City, Minn., treas.; S. M. Dickinson, Garden City, Minn., secy. HAMfLIN, MINN.—Minnesota State Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 3 to 8. 1900. John Cooper. St. Cloud, Minn., pres.: T. J. Wil- cox, Nortbfleld, Minn., treas.; E. W. Ran- dall. Hamlin, Minn., secy. HCTCHINSON, MINN.—McLeod County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept, 11 to 13, 1900. Sam W. Stocking. Hutchinson, Minn., pres.; Ed. A. Teams, Hutchinson, Minn., vice pres.; L. A. Ritter, Hutchinson, Minn., treas.; L. P. Harrington. HuteMneon. Minn. MORA, MINN.—Kanobec County Agricultural Society. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. O. Strubie. pres.; C. F. Serline, secy.; G. H. Newbert, treas. ~ SLEEPY EYE, MINN.—The Sleepy Eye Street Fair Association. Last week in Sep- tember, 1900. A. C. Von Hagen, pres.; J. P. Bertrand, treas.; H. G. Hays, secy. ST. PETER, MINN.—Nicollet County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14. D. T. M. "Lambert, pres.; J. A. Johnson, secy.; H. S. Sackett, treas. WINNEBAGO CITY. MINN. — Farihault County Agricultural and Joint Stock Com- pany. Sept. 13 to 15. W. D. Richards, pres.; L. C. Stebbins, secy. MISSOUBI. CARROLLTON, MO.—Carroll County Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. F. J. White. Carrollton, Mo., pres.: D. D. Betzler, Carrollton, treas.; D. D. Thomas, secy. COLUMBIA, MO.—Boone County Agricultural and Mechanical Society. July 31 to Aug. 3. J. Burruss, pres.; N. D. Robnett, secy.; W. J. Carter, treas. DEXTER, MO.—The Stoddard County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 25 to 29, 1900. L. P Jeffers. secy. HOLDEN. MO.—Johnson County Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Fair Association. Aug. 7 to 10. Wm. Stein, pres.; T. C. Horn- buckee, secy. LEE'S SUMMIT, MO.—Jackson County A. and M. Society. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. E. S. Browning. Lee's Summit. Mo., pres.; W. H. Noland. Lee's Summit. Mo., vice pres.: J. C. White, Lee's Summit. Mo., treas.: Lewis Lamkin, Jr.. Lee's Summit, Mo., secy. NEVADA, MO.—Vernon County Fair Associa- tion. July 31 to Aug. 4, 1900. N. L. Win- ston, Nevada, Mo., pres.; H. M. Duok, Ne- vada, Mo., treas.; W. E. Clark, Nevada, Mo., secy. . PLATTE CITY, MO.—Platte County A. M. & S. Association. Aug. 28 to 31. C. B. Cock- rill, pres.; Wm. Forman, secy.; A. R. Jack, treas. PRINCETON, MO.—Mercer County Fair As- sociation. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. Jeff. Burch- ett, Princeton, Mo., pres.; F. R. Aufrich, Princeton, Mo., vice pres.; Jas. A. Thomp- son, Princeton, Mo., treas.; Geo. Sturgeon, Princeton, Mo„ mgr.; Fred. W. Coon, Princeton. Mo., secy. Baldwin Park, T. S. BALDWIN. Prop. & Mj.. QU1NCY, ILLS. Do You Want a Balloon ? .^JS ^==^z=l^=:s=^^^= outfits, and will make new ones to order. I manufacture BALLOONS and PARACHUTES to order, and I also make a GASOLINE 1NFLATOR that is a practical success If you want a .new outfit it will pav you to GET M V PRICES. New outfits, should "be ordered by the first of June. E. C. HANSON, Sturgis, Mich. FOR SALE! Whole or one-half interest in my OCEAN WAVE A Fine Outfit for Picnics and Summer Resorts; newly painted and varnished. 34 feet diameter, seats 56 persons, good piano and «as lights. No stakes to drive. A mouey-maker and novelty. Also steam Merry-&o-Round, cheap. Address: G. O. WEBSTER, CAPRONt - ILLINOIS. A COIN CARRIER and Circular combined carries anv amount of • oins. Paper Money or Stamps through the mail safely, thus saving the cost of Money Orders. Any advertiser can use it. Well adapted to rais- ing church or political funds, etc. Particulars for asking. One Dozen, 10c. NOVELTY MFG. CO., Anderson. Ind. Privileges Wanted! EXCLUSIVE OR SINGLE. Any and all kinds of GAMING privileges for Fairs, Street Fairs, Races. Carnival . Celebra- tions. Parks. Slimmer Resoits. etc Would like to have privilege at some good Summer Resort for entire seas-111. Secretaries and Managers should not close before receiving a bid from C. D. YOUNG, No. 69 Schoenhart Street. TIFFIN, OHIO. Stamp COlleCtOrS ! m/nrrre.alLftwrfin'e cut card-board pnsczlcs for 25c. W. M. TCBBS. Department G, ELGIN, ILL. Annual Mid-Summer Festival, Enclosed Street Fair and Midway f\T TUl_L«HO/V»rt, TE1NN., JULY 4th, 5th and 6th, 1900. WANTED Strong Oriental Attractions, Cairo Street, also novel free single exhibi- tions, Including balloonist. Space for HerryOo-Round. For privileges of all kinds and midway concessions, address: DOflK AYDELOTT, • General Manager, - TULLAHOMA, TENN. FERRIS WHEEL m SALE! About One Hundred Feet High, Twenty Cars, Six Passengers each Car. E. J. CODD CO., 700 S.Carolina Street, BALTIMORE, MD. ! In the production of Reliable FIREWORKS. Ori{inators of the New and Marvelous Effects in Silver and Electric Fireworks. Estimates and Proposals furnished promptly on application. THE A. L DUE FIREWORKS CO., ■ - CINCINNATI, OHIO. THE BILLBOARD HfiBnAsKA. 41 niON NEB.—Boone County Agricultural A S:.aW ^ept ISI to 21 19C0. H C. Kit-sler St. Edward, Neb., pres.; J. Ojceu, Albion. Neb., vice prea.: Job. Green, Albion, N<*.. Waal H. .0. Brook*. Albion, Neb., ainitOKA NEB-Hamilton County .Aerieul- A U ral Society. Sept. 25 to 28. T. A. McKay, pres.; T.-E. Williams, treas.; B. F. Isa- nnRTHjAND NEE.—Phelps County Fair As- B S£ES5£ "OS. 2 to 5, V 1900. A. J. Sand- flZx, pres.; Alt. Andr^rtee Pr«.! O. c Gibbons, secy.; R. ^- I^areon. troas. hiVokkN BOW NBB.—Custer County Agrl- "cuRu^l Sty. Sept. 11 to 14. 19001 J. O. Taylor. Berwyn, Neb., pres.; A. R. Humph- rey Broken Bow, Neb., treas.; 1. A. Pur- rFNEV B A r0k NBB B -F.l{nt?re County Agricultu- ral Socety Aug. 21 to 24. Lee Huston, prea® A. H. Steven, treas.; F. M. Flory, l IVCOLN NEB -Nebraska State Fair. Sept. HLt im S C Bassett. Gibbon, Neb.. nrS Vw "Furnas. Brownville. Neb., secy. n&^CI R 5uD,NBB.-Tbe Red Cloud ln,ter- state Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 5. 1900. J. U Miller. R«« cloud - Neb /' preS,: . r w ST^K^^B^NE^Frontie county As- rieultural Association. Sept. 18 to £1, law L. II. Cheney, secy. NBW HAMPSHIRE. NASHUA. N. H.-Nashua Fair Association. Sept 3 to 6. WOO- J- E - Toll , ea - pres ' ; M " 1L 0 ? Graay. treas.; T. A. Crowley, secy. NEW JEaSEY. VPWARK N. J.—Newark Industrial Street N f5i and' Carnival. May 2S to June ?. Fred- Brie A Thomas, director general. H. J. Gottlob treas.; T. J. McManus. secy. HEW YOEK. »itamoNT N- Y.—Albany County Agrlcul- A ttral Soriety ami Expos!Hon. Be*. 10 to 13 1900. Kobt. J. McCanley, Albany. N. V. jo. uyv Snyder. Altamount. N. Y-. ?IS "nres^ V. P. Donno Lee. Altamounl, N. YlTicy.: Edward Becter. Altamont. AKGELICA? S N. Y.-Allegany County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13 JWJ f u r f Bartlett. Belfast, pres^ c ^ ar ' e ^ Q J^, un A ngeN Aneelica. vice pres.; H. fc.. uuQiey, jvub<=» lraf N. Y., secy.; F. H. Jackson. Angelica, BAU^roN* S SPA.. N. Y-Saratoga County Agricultural Society. Aug. i( » «• iff: D F. Wtmey. BaHston Spa., N. Y.. pres.. Walter I. Cavert. Oharlton. N. Y-. treas.. Prank U Smith. BircMon. N. Y.. *cy. BATAVIA.-N. Y-Genesee CountyAgTicultu- ral Society. Sept. 17 to 20. 1900. Daniel Harris, pres.; C. D. Harris, treas.; A. E. BATH n N. 8e Y y ^-Steuben County Agricultural ^•air. Sept. 24 to 28, 1900. C. A. Shult*. CANANDWUaN. ^.-Ontario County Ag- ricultural Society Segt. IS to f.^- C P Wtiltney. Orleans. N. Y.. pres.. Homer Reed", vice pres.: Jas. S. Hickw. treas. CANTON. N Y.-St. Lawrence County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. U toU.lM0.te*- lie W. Russell, Canton N. *--»™-^L£ Gilbert. Canton, N.Y.. treas.: A. T. Martyn. Canton. NT Y.. secy.; P. R. McMonagle. CHATHAM; N. Y.-Columbia County Agr- cultural Society. Sept. 4 to -. G. McClel- lan. pres.; H. J. Baringer. treas.; W. A. COBLBSKILL. N. Y.—Cobleskill Agricultural C ilciet, Sept. 24 to 27. 1900. O F. Nelson Cobleskiil. N. Y.. pres.; Hon. J. S. P'"* a I- Cobleskill, N. Y„ vice pres.; IS. C. ShaAer, Cobleskiil, N. Y., trees.; M. D. Borst, Cob- CORTLAND^N.^-^Cortland County ArtI- culiural Society. Aug. 28 to 31 1900. Frank H. Senrs, pres.: C. T. Brown, treas., W. J. Greenmnn, secy. „ t DELHI N. Y.—Delaware County Fair. bept. 4 to C. P. P. Mcintosh, secy. DRYDEN, N. Y.—Dryden Agricultural So- ciety Sept. 18 to 20. 1900. S. G. Lupton. Dryden. VS. Y., pres.; Geo. Cole. Dryden. NY?, vice pres.: D. T. Wheeled Dryden. N. Y., treas.; J. B. Wilson, Dryden, N. Y.. ELMHtA, N. Y.—Ohlnning County Fair. Sept. 3 to 7. 1900. Geo. McCuim. secy. FT. EDWARD. N. Y.—Washington County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. Jud- son Edle. North Greenwich. N. V, pres.; W. I. Bristol, treas.; S. B. Ambler, secy. HAMBURG. N. Y.—Erie County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. 1900. C»»y<? n . c - Taylor, L«wtons. N. Y.. pres.; \\. II. Ap- bott. Armor. N. Y.. treas.: G. P. Dick. Hamburg. N. Y.. s«y. , 1I0RNELLSVILLE. N. Y.—Hornellsvl.Ie Fair. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. M. L. GliTord secy. ITHIACA. N. Y.—Tompkins County Fair. Sept. 11 to 16, 1900.. ^ ^ . . JOHNSTOWN. N. Y.—Fulton County Agri- cuKural Society. Sept. 3 to 6. 1900. James I. Younglovc. Johnstown. N. Y.. pres.: \%to. T. Briggs. Johnstown. N. Y.. vice pres.; Henry W. Potter. Jolrnstown, N. Y., treas.; Eugene Moore. Johnstown. N. Y., secy. LTTTLB VALLEY, N. Y.-Oattarangus Coun- ty AgricuHutal Society. Sept. 3 to 6, 1900. J. H. Wllaon. secy. , LOCKPORT, N. Y.—Niagara County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 19 to 22. Rulhven Kill, Orangeport. N. Y.. pros.: C. L. Nich- olls. 45 Main St., Lockport, N. Y., secy.; J. M. Woodward, treas. MORRIS. N. Y.—Morris Fair Association. Oct. 8 to 4. 1900. T. O. Duroe. New Lisbon, N. T„ prea.; D. I. Lawrence. Morris, N. Y., tMas.; D. C. Wluton. Morris. N. Y., secy. NEWARK VALLEY. N. Y.—Northern Tioga Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 30. Chas. H. Barnes, pres.; G. E. Purple, secy.; E. F. Belden, Kichford, N. Y., treas. OSW&JO PALLS, N. Y.—The Oswego County Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 21, 19m. W. W. Loo-mis. Oswego. N. Y., pres.; Ed- ward Quirk, Fulton, N. Y., trees.; Fred'k. G. Spencer, Fulton, N. Y., secy. OWEGO, N. Y.—Tioga County Fair. Sept 4 to 6, 1900. James Armstrong, secy. POTTSDAM, N. Y.—Pottsdam Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Sept. 18-21. Merrit Wheeler, Pottsdam, N. Y., pres.; B. T. Scott, Pottsdam, N. Y., vice pres.; H. E. Thompson. Pottsdaim, N. Y., treas.; H. S. Wilson, Pottsdam, N. Y., secy.; Geo. R. Smith. Pottsdam, N. Y., mgr. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y.—Dutchess County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. R. W. Rives, New Hamburg, pres.; A. B. Gray, Poughkeepsie, treas.; J. M. Booth, Pough- keepsie, secy. RICHFIELD SPRINGS. N. Y.—Richfield Springs Agricultural Society. Sept. 24 to 26. M. O. Towne, pres.; G. T. Brockway, treas.; Fred. Bronner, Richfield, N. Y., secy. RIVERHEAD. L. I.—Suffolk County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. Capt. William P. Dayton. SANDY CREEK. N. Y—S. C. R. O. & B. Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 31. John R. Allen, pres.; H. Louis Walian, secy.; George T. Smith, treas. SYRACUSE, N. Y-—New York State Fair. Sept. 3 to 8. TRUMANSBURG, N. Y.—Union Agricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. J. T. Howe. Trumansburg, N. Y., pres.; J. G. Conde, Trumansburg, N'. Y., vice pres.; H. A. Moser.. Trumansburg. N. Y.. treas.; Myron Boardiman, TrumansbuTg, N. Y.. secy.; »■ L. Stone. Trumansburg, N. Y.. mgr. WALTON. N. Y.—Delaware Valley Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. 1900. Wesley Ellis. Walton, N. Y., pres.; W. A. Shepard, treas.; W. L. Gladstone, secy. WATERTOWN, N. Y.—Jefferson County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. Hon. Wal- tes Zimmerman, Brownville. pres.: Chas. i.. Hadcock, Watertown, treas.; W. R. bkeeis, Watertown, secy. WELLSVILLE, N. Y-—Wellesville Fair. Aug. 20 to 24, 1900. "WEST PHOENIX. N. Y.—Phoenix Union Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. 1900. John O'Brien. Phoenix. N. Y., pres.: N. A. Hughes. Phoenix, N. Y., treas.; Jas. A. Pea- dergast. Phoenix, N. Y., secy. WESTPORT, N. Y.—Essex County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 4 to 7. W. A. Tucker. Bonnet. N. Y., pres.; A. J. Daniels, treas.; C. E. Stevens, secy. '_..»' WHITINGS POINT. N. Y.-Boone County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 4 -to 7 1900. P. M. Brown. Whitneys Point. N. Y.. pres^, C. N. Dunham, Castle Creek, NY., vice pres.; P. H. Landers. Whitneys Point. N- Y treas.; F. E. Allen, Whitneys Point N. Y.' secy.; F. E. Allen, Whitney's Point, N.' Y.. mgr. NORTH CAROLINA. CHARLOTTE, N. C.-Elks' Carnival and In- ternational Firemen's Tournament. May -!0 to 25. F. W. Gaskid, mgr. FAYETTEVILLB, N. C—Cumberland Coun- ty Agricultural Society. November. Wal- ter Watson, pres.; G. W. Lawrence, secy, and treas. ,. -,.».„ RALEIGH. N. C.-North Carolina State Ag- ricultural Society. Oct. 22 to 2.. 1900. Charles McNamee, Biltmore. N. C., pres.. C. B. Denson, treas.; Joseph E. Pogue, WINSTON-SALEM. N. C—Piedmont Park County. Horse Show and Fair. Oct. 30 to Nov. 3. J. L. Patterson, pres.; G. E. Webb, secy and mgr.; Thos. Moslin, treas. OHIO. ADA O—The Ada Tri-County Fair Co. Aug. 28 to 31. 1900. Henry Young, Ada, O., pres-: M C. Palmer, Ada, O., vice pres.; S. W. Nixon, Ada, O., treas.; Agnew Welsh, Ada, \KRON? y b.—Summit County Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. G. C. Stanford, Boston. O.. pres.; G. W. Brewster, treas.; Albert Hale, secy. BELLEFONTA1NE. O.—The Logan County Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900., Isaac C. Miller. Bellefontaine, O., pres.; John L. Makemison. Degraff, O.. vice pres.; W R. Niven. Bellefontaine. O., treas.; E. Pat. Chamberlain. Bellefontaine, O., secy. BEREA. O.—West Cuyahoga Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 25 to 27. Wm. Diddulph, Dover, . O., pres.; W. J. Foots. Strongville, treas.; O.'r. Stone, Berea. secy. BOSTON, (Owensville P. O.), O—Clermont County Agricultural Society. Aug. 2S to 31, 1900. John C. Shaw, Nice, O., pres.; J. O. Rapp. Owensville.. O., treas.; John Rowan, Blowville. O.. secy. ..... BUCYRUS, O.—Crawford County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 9 to 12. J. A. McMiehael. pres.; G. W. Miller, secy.; M. Auck, treas. . CADIZ. O.—Harrison County Agricultural Association. Oct. 2to 4, 1900. A. T. Elliot, SFhortcreek, O., pres.; W. V. Scott, Hope- dale O. vice pres.; S. R. Hamilton, Cadiz, O., treas.; J. G. Milliken, Cadiz, O., secy.; J. G. Milliken, mgr. OANAL DOVER, O.—The Tuscarawas Coun- ty Annual Fair & Semi-Centennlal for 1900. . Sept. 11. 12, 13 and 14. 1900. H. W. Streb, seey. CARROLLTON, O.—Carroll County Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 9 to 12. Wm. L. Smeltz, Jr., pres.: C. A.VTafe, eecy.; T. J. Salts- man, treas. CARTHAGE. O.—Hamilton County Agricul- tural Association. Aug. 14 to 18. 1900. Jos. L. Oblson. Carthage. O.. pres.: D. R. Her- rlck. Sta. F., Cincinnati, O., vice pres.; B. H. Huffman. Sharonvllle, O., treas.; D. S. Sampson, SUverton, O.. secy. CBLINA, O.—Mercer County Fair. Aug. 20 to 24. 1900. C. W. tUlthUl, Mercer. 0., secy. CLARKSVILLE, O.—Pioneer Association. Second week in August. Warren .Brady, pres.; Mrs. Vera A. Kimbrough, secy.; W. J. Reeder, treas. COLUMBUS. O.—Ohio State Fair.' Sept, 3 to 7, 1900. H. S. Grednes, Portsmouth, O., pres.; J. S. Stuckey, Van Wert, O., vice pres.; L. G. Ely, West Unity, O., treas.; W. W. Miller, Columbus. O., secy. COSHOCTON, O.—The Coshocton County Ag- ricultural Society. Oct. 9 to 12, 1900. J. P. Darling, Nellie, O., pres.; R. Boyd, Coshoc- ton, secy. DAYTON, O.—Montgomery County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. W. J. Ferguson, secy. BATON, O.—Preble County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 17 to 21, 1900. Frank Mitchell, Eaton, O., pres.; John J. Kaylor, Baton. O., vice pres.; C. F. Brooke, Baton, O., treas.; Henry H. Farr, Baton, O., secy. FINDLAY, O.—Hancock County Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 22, 1900. Henry Snyder, pres.; Jacob Stark, treas.; Wm. Demland, secy. GREENVILLE, O—The Darke County Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. J. M. Brown, De Lisle, O., pres.; L. N. Reed, Gettysburg, O., vice pres.; Ed. Amnion, Gordon, 0., treas.; T. C. Maker, Greenville, O., secy. GROVE CITY, O.—Grove City Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 22 to 24, 1900. A. L. Nichols, Grove City, O., pres.; T. P. Barber, Grove City, O., vice pres.; Chas. A. White, Grove City, O., treas.; Geo.T. Darnell, Grove City, O., secy. - HAMILTON, O.—Fiftieth Annual, Golden Jubilee of the Butler County Fair. Oct. 1 to 5, 1900. W. A. Sbafor. secy. KINSMAN, O.—Kinsman Stock and Agricul- tural Fair. Aug. 29 to 31, 1900. H. J. Ward, pres.; H. J. Fobes, secy. LEBANON, O.—Warren County Fair Associ- ation. Sept. 18 to 21. Huse Bone, pres.; Geo.- W. Carey, secy.; F. M. Cunningham, treas. LISBON, O.—Columbiana County Agricultural Society. Sept 11 to 13. 1900. J. -W. Hoofes. Salem, O., pres.; C. F. Lease, Salem, O., vice pres.; B. N. Brown, Graviss, O., treas.; E. T. Moore, Lisbon. O., secy. MANSFIELD, O.—Richland County Fair. Sept. 10 to 15 (inclusiv.e). Jerry Needham, Lexington, O., pres.; W. H. Gifford, Mans- field, O., secy. II MARYSVILLE, O.—Union County Agrtchlf tural Society: Oct. 2 to 5. 1900. John CJVj, Klntner, Milford Centre, O., pres.; John K^ i.". Dodge, New California, O., vice pres.; C. Sl'M Chapman, Maryeville, O., treas.; M. Ml;I TitBrwoPtSi, Marysvllle, O., secy. ; f,; 1 MEDINA, O.^Medina County Agricultural;. Society. Sept- 4 to 6. J: M. Crawford, Se-JI; ville, O., prea.; C. B. Hoover, treas.; Hlranfi;' Goodwin, secyi |:f MT. JOY, O.—Scioto County Agricultural So-I ,' ciety. Aug. 29 to 31. D. T. Blackburn|'., Harden, O., pres.; W. A. McGeorge, secy.ijj W. A. McGeorge, treas. \:< NAPOLEON, , 1900. 1 Wilson, treas.; W. N. Tubbs, secy. O.—Napoleon County Fair Co| ; :i n Sept. 4 to 7,1900. Henry Lange, prea.; Jonip-ffl . 'I-':! F— ^3|l LASH SONG SHEETS $' per i.ooo; SonsrBookljLll ? Si perioo; Parisian Packages marked price Sijlfffi ', hot sellers. 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