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-I J iiEDUBON, IA.—Audubon County Agricultu- re i Society. Sept. 18 to 21. G. W. Hoover, jjces-; K. C. Spencer, secy.; H. W. Wilson, j | ccas. 30XJA, IA.—The Pottawattamie County Fair \ QBSociation ut Avaco, la. Sept. 11 to 14, jl-ou. u. uredeiiek, Av-oca, la., pres.; *•. St. Hetzel. A\«ta, la., vice pres.: J. H. «Ii;nks, Avoca, la., treas.; Hoard of Direc- l-»C«rs, nigra.; K«scoe Barton, Avoca, la., » * L.^12 PLAIN'S. IA.—Big four District As- L'LJxjation. Sept. 11 to 14. 1SU0. Sally Wer- E r aewi. Helle l-laiue, la., pres..; L. T. Sweet, t F'elle Waine, la., treas.; U. Wash-burn, Belle Jllaiue, la., secy. V d ' r JOMFIK1j1», IA.—Agricultural- Society of ■ i ' gravis County. Sept. 11 to 14. D. O. Harris, [ jtj^es.; J. C. Brownard, secy.; J. K. Sheaf- - • » ''*. treas. i i ^£2lTT, IA.—Hancock Agricultural Society. '. tlept- 11 to 13. John Hanunill, secy. "t-fKKOLL, IA.—Carroll Fair and Driving i.rark Association. Sept. 10 to 13. Win. r-JTrowbridge, pres.; Geo. eelzer, secy.; J. P. ■**5?;ess, treas. . 3 ' ifj'iMdKv ii-l^E, IA.—Appanoose County S'S'air. Sept. is to 21, lbw. K. 11. Hicka, !-i^!res.: J. C. Ashby, treas.; H. A. Russell. ii *^cy. 3 I'hTKAL, IA.—Wapsie Valley Fair Associa- i Jiton. Sept. 11 to 14. X. N. Kemp, Marion, , :>res.; Fred. McLeod, treas.; P. O. Clark, % . S»cy. ~, fAKlON, IOWA.—Wright County Agricul- l 5 jral Society. Sept. IS to 21, 1S00. W. C •?! Srown. Clarion, Iowa, secy. ' i U J5TON, IA.—Clinton District Fair. Sept. ■if-t K to 14. 1900. Hon- G. D. McDaid, pres.; * «1 D. May. treas.: C. L. Root. secy. ,i5*fLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA.—Columbus Dis- ; 11 inct Fair Association. Aug. 2S to 31. O. ? 1 i'. Wilcox, pres.; R. S. Johnson, secy. '5 •' fRNlNG, IA.—The Adams County Fair. 51 lept. 10 to 13. C. F. Andrews, pres.; J. M. ft >De ■"■ «■— Trife BILLfetiARD. THE BILLBOARD De Vore, secy. ,1' j. i '"Su, treas.; Jas. McArthur, Cresco, la., ;f-i her-: A. C Campled. Cresco. la., secy. i f\ CNBUKI", IA.—Uanbury Jockey Club. May ,K{3o to June 1, 1901). J. H. Cnlly, pres.; J. ' i i»nway. treas.; Dr. C. H. LeDuc, secy. i<i IS MOINES. IA.—Iowa State Fair. Aug. 27 1 1c li 3?. Ci. H. Von Houten, Des Moines, la., " "ofecy '"d? WITT. I A.—Clinton County Agricultural IJ.'tfociety Fair. Sept. 11 to 14, 1300. L. S. i •'Htarrmston. secy. ' taNXELLSON; IA.—Lee County Fair. Aug. r V § to 31. D. McCulloch, pres.; B. P. Arin- S^.inecht. secv.; B. T. Ketcham. treas. 'j* "iDON, IA.—Big Four Fair. Sept. 4,-5. 6 ■■■"& y£d 7, 1900. W. F- Reed, pres.; H- R. Bak- H.cir, secy. "I i*DORA, IA.—Hardin County Agricultural . ' L "lociety. Sept. 4 to 7, 1S0O. Robert Smith. ■-■: -,; l %es.; W. A. Doron, secy.; E. D. RobD.. : * toVeas. P-ariKADAR, IA—Elkadar Fair and Wack As- >il su^Hiiarion. Sept. 11 CO 14, 1900. Joseph ,3 tplamm. Elkader. la., pres.; P. J. Cain. El- '? ji»jader. la., vice pres.; Ctias* Johnsen. Elka- ! t,l«er, la., trees.; J. D.Brownson, Elkader, ,f- cu la., mgr. and secy. ' iciMETSBCRG, IA.—Palo Alto County Fair. -:-; 1 fept 12 to 14. H- C. Shadbolt, pres.; J. C. ': b'^ennett. secy.: M. L- Brown, treas. J £e»TERVILL.E, IA.—Emmet County Agricul- fialjural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. J. J. Klopp, M toiecy. '', picREST CITT. IA.—Winnebago County Fair s-j* thjnd Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. \l efMOO. P. O. Koto, pres.; J. A. Peters, secy.; [?BiIV. Secor. treas. i- tSeENFIELD, IA.—Adair County Fair As- :t. th*«iation. Sept- ;6 to 2S. 1900. G. F. Mor- E ? {oris, pres-; D. Heatcn. treas-; J. E. Brooke. 'd k^MBURG. IOWUL—Hamburg Harvest Home *l r*ug- * to 10- 1900. M. F. Phillips, manager. '•I prfl'STEIN. IA.—Holstein Dist. Agricultural , L tigociety. Sept. 3 to 6. J. C. Kuchel, pres.; i, coJ- Icdorf, treas.; W. F. Hutton. secy. f'i call PORTE CITY, IA.—La Porte City Dis- ri fcyf 501 Fair Association. Sept. 4 to ?. J. Hos- ; i:{ me°an> Pres.: L. H. Camp, treas.: H. G. Con- h tht! er - secy- ?L tv? MARS. IA.—Plymouth County Fair. Sept. ti 1 _„\ to 7. G. A. Samonis. pres.; J. R. Shaffer. I j i an^ecy.; B. F. Hodgman. treas. I H ZT.XSCWESTER. LV.—Delavan County Agri- , ,'? q JnKural Society. Sept. 25 to 2S. 1900. A. S. li. pr 3oon. Manchester. la., pres.; J. W. Reec- j; .j^n.ror. Oneida, la., vice pres.; L. J. Gates. • iL^aJiancnester. lju. treas.; E. J. Conger. M&n- , •;. piS.-bester. la., secy. ■< „,'\PLETOX. IX.— Maple Valley Fair Assoc!- t, " ition. Sept.. 4 to 6. F. Griffln, pres.; E. I t'-"' a , luick. treas-: J- E- Jerome, secy. IJ ™ e JNTICELLO, IA-^Jones County Fair- Aug. v • to 10. 1900. E. G. Hicks, pres.; Geo. Dav- R- Ricker, secy.; H. L. C, j a Mson. vice pres.: O. j i) 3igley. treas. .i C. PLEASANT. IA.—Henry County Agri- iultural Association. Sept. 4 to 7. J. W. ?alm. pres.: W. D. Worthington, treas.: W. H. Virden, secy.; J. D. Dugdale, privi- Isgft xngr. TiiW . HAMPTON, I A.—Chickasaw County ^Asiieultural Society. Aug. M to 24. H. H. "I'Salley. pres.: Paul Brorby. secy.; W. L. Ice furner. treas. ji IW SHARON, IA.—^New Sharon Agricul- g~&ri»l «u»d Fair Association. Sept. 11 to 13. * re S. Adkisson. pres.; C. E. Wallace, secy.; .. sedu. G. Hammond, treas. t : JftfiWrON; IA.—Jasper County Agricultural •f >rde}ocIety. Sept. 10 to 13. H. D. Parsons. !,.encires.; C. Greibliag, treas.; H. C. Korf, .on.jeey. i j jafSDEN. IA.—Boone County Agricultural So- ' 2 t ''Sely. Sept. 11 to 14. 1900. F. M. Lorenxen. 1 nanigdan, la., pres.: Mc. P. Bass. Ogden. la.. J jnon(tce.pres.: G. R. Sucbper. OKden. la., treas.: ' J-fsnlfi. H. Gr«T««. Ogden. I«-. secy. ir'iortSAGE. IA.—Mitchell Cdunty Agricultural ■ .UbiAiclety. Sept. 5 to 7. Byron Lelgbton. . ; *«oOre«.; W. H. Gable, secy.: J. T. Sweeney. *>' J'llexJCALOOSA. IA.—Mahaska County Fair As- I t delation. Sent- 4 to 7. 1900. D. A. Himes. ■ } jres.; C. E. Lofland. treas.; C. B. Monroe, : «cy. RHODES. IA.—Eden Dist. Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 18 to 20. W v A. Nichols, Wate Center, pres.; W. N. Mason, Melbourne, treas.; H. M. Weeks, secy. SAC CITY, IA.—Sac County Agricultural As- sociation. Aug. 14 to 17. T. G. Keir, pres.; Edw.i Dreway, treas.; Frank E. Briggs, secy. SliBiVANDOAH, IOWA.—Agricultural Ex- hibit and Race Meeting. Aug. 14 to 17. Chas. As^rich. pres.; C. F. Crose, secy. STRAWBERRY POINT, IA.—Strawberry Point District Fair Association. Sept. 18 to 21. Ira L. Cole, pres.; H. W. Sconeld, secy.; G. H. Sconeld, treas. SUTHERLAND, IA.—O'Brien County Agri- cultural Society. Sept- 5 to 7. W. S. Hitchings, pres.; J. B. Murphy, treas.; L. J. Price, secy. TlfiON, IA.—Tipton Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. F. H. Milligan, Tipton, la., pres.; John T. Momt. Tipton, la., vice pres.; Lm. J. Rowell, Tipton, la., treas.; H. Pratt, Tipton. la., secy. TOLEDO, IA.—Tama County Fair. Sept. 25 to 28, 1900. W. J. Malin, pres.; A. G. Smith, secy.; H. G. Shanklin, treas. VINTON, IA.—The Benton County Agricul- tural Association. Sept. IS to 21, 1900. Watt Gaasch, pres.; J. B. F. Bunten, vice pres.; G. D. McElroy, treas.; J. E. Marietta, secy. WAPELLA, IA.—Louisa County Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. M. J. Delhi, Wapella, la., pres.; John G. Keck, Wapella, la-, secy. WAUKON. IA.—Allamakee County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. IS to 20, 1900. S. H. Op- fer, Waukon, la., pres.; P. S. Norum, Wau- kon, la., vice pres.; T. J. Kelleher, WauKon, la., treas.; Carl M. Beexnon, Waukon, la., hwt. and secy. WEST POINT, IA.—West Point District Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. Wm. R.Tinrpe. Ft. Madison. la., pres.; Herman Lohman, West Poiot, la., vice pres.; John Walljasper. West Point, la., secy.; Henry Jansan. West Point, la., treas. KANSAS. BUELINGAME. KAS.—The Osage County Fair Association. Sept- 4 to 7. Chas. Ly- ons, pres.; H. D. Shepard, treas.; C. Curtis, secy. BURLINGTON, KAS.—Coffey County Fair Association. Sept. 25 to 28. J. B. Sweet,- pres.; S. D. Weaver, treas.; J. E. Wood- ford, secy. CHANUTE, KAS.—Chanute Fair, Park and Driving Association. Sept. 4 to 7. A. E. : Timpane, Chanute, Kas., secy. COFFEYVILLE, KAS.—Coffeyville Fair and Part Association. Aug. 14 to 17. R. Y. Kennedy, Coffeyville, Kas., secy. ERIE, KAS.—Neosho County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 2S to 31. H. Lodge, Erie, Kas., secy. FREDONIA, KAS.—Fredonia Agricultural Association. Aug. 21 to 24. J. T. Cooper, Fredonia, Kas., secy. GARNET, KAS.—Anderson County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 12 to 15. C. H. Rice, Gar- net, Kas-, secy. HIAWATHA, KAN.—The Brown County Fair Association. Sept. 5 to 7. G. Y. Johnson, pres., Willis. Kan.; John H. Meyer, secy., Hiawatha. Kan. IOLA. KAS.—Allen County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 10 to 13. Lew Horvllle, pres.; M. P. Jacoby. treas.; C. H. Wheaton, secy. OTTAWA, KAS.—Franklin County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 18 to 2L B. C. McQues- ten, Ottawa, Kas.. secy. /•AOLA, KAN.—Miami County Agricultural and Mechanical Association. Sept. 25 to 28. C. F. Henson. pres.: J. F. Donahue, treas.; Jos. P. Trickett, secy. KBNTITCKT. ALEXANDRIA, KY.—Campbell County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 4 to' S. J. K. Shaw, pres.; John Todd, treas.; J. J. Wright, secy. BARBOURV1LLE. KY.—Knox County Fair Association. Sept. 5 to 7. 1900. J. S. Millen, pres.; T. R. Barnen, treas.; W. W. Tinsley, secy. BARDSTOWN, KY.—Nelson County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 4 to S, 1900. Ben Johnson, Bardstwwn, Ky.. pres.; I. B. Bowles, Bards- town. Ky., secy CYNTH1ANA. KY.—Harrison County Agricul- tural and Live Stock Association, auspices of A. O. XJ. W. July 30 to Aug. 2, 1900. A. S. Ashbrook, Cynthtana, Ky., pres.; J. M. Allen. Cyntbiana. Ky., treas.; James W. Murtrv, Cvnthiana, Ky., secy. EL1ZABETHTOWN. KY.—Hardin County Fair. Sept." 11 to 14. James A. Kinkead, secy. EWING. KY.—The Ewing Fair Co. Sept. S to 8. 1900. C.W. Williams. Peed, Ky..pres.; J. G. Collins. Ewing, Ky.. treas.; S. H. Price, secy. FLORENCE. KY.—Fifth Annual Fair of the North Kentucky Agricultural Association. An«r. 29 to Sept. 1. 1900. B. F. McGIasson, Ludlow, Ky.. pres.; E. H. Blankenbecker, Florence. Ky.. vice pres.; R. J. Perry, In- dependence. Ky.. secy.: J. M. Lassing, Bur- lincfon. Kv.. treas. GERMANTOWN, KY.—Germantown Fair Co. Aug. 29 to Sept- 1. S. W. Bradford, Brookeville, Ky.. pres.; J. R. Walton, secy.; J. E. Mollon. treas. HENDERSON. KY.—Great Tri-County Fair. Sept- 25 to 29. Jacob Zimbro. Jr., secy. LA'WRENCEBnRG. KY.—Lowxenceburg Fair Association. Aue. 21 to 24. 1800. W. T. Bond. Lawrenceburg. Ky., pres.: L. W. M. Kee. Lawrenceburg. Ky., vice pres,; Monroe Walker. Lawrenceburg. Ky.. treas.: G. G. c*M**.r T,ptrreno<>bure. Kv.. secy. LEXINGTON. KY.—Lexington Horse Show, Fair and Carnival. Auk. 13 to 18. S. T. Harlison, pres.; E. W. Shanklin, secy.; W. F. Warren, treas. PADGCAH. KY.—The Commercial and Man- ufacturers' Association. Oct 9 to 12. Geo. H. Dalns, secy. MAI5TR. CORNISH, ME.—O. V. V. Agricultural As- sociation. Aug. 21 to 23. R. G. Peare. pres.; O. B. Churchill. N. Parsonfleld. Me., treas.; H. L. Merrill, E. Parsonfleld, Me., secy. DURHAM, ME.—Agricultural Society. July 4 and Sept. 14 to 10. Rufus Parker, pres.; S. S. Parker, treas.; J. H. Williams, secy. EXETER, ME.—West Penobscot Agricultural "Society. Sept. 25 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. HARRISON, ME.—Northern Cumberland Ag- ricultural Society. Oct. 9 and 10. J. At. Chute, pres.; James Thomas, treas.; J. Orin Ross, secy. MONROE, ME.—The Waldo and Penobscot Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. M. C. Chapman. Newburgh Village, pres.; T. L. Paln.er, ireas.; T. H. Bowden, secy. PHILLIPS, ME.—North Franklin Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 11 to 13 anl July 4. C. W. Carr, Strong, Me., pres.; Sumner H. Beal, treas.; M. S. Kelley, secy. SOUTH MADISON, ME.—South Kennebec Society. Sept. IS to 20. Chas. F. Achorn, Coopus Mills, pres.; Jasper S. Gray, treas.; Arthur N. Douglass, Chelsea, secy. UNION, ME.—North Knox Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 25 to .27. E. E. Thurston, pres.; H. W. Grinnell, treas.; Geo. C. Hawes. secy. 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. JIABYLAltD EASTON, MD.—Talbot County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 2S to 31, 1900. Dr. Charles Lowndes, Easton, Md., pres.; Edward Wor- dall, Royal Oak, Md.. vice pres.; Jos. B. Harrincw>n." Easton. Md., secy.-trea*. FOLCHESTER BEACH, MD.—Kent and Queen Anne's County Fair. Aug. 2S to 31, 1900. G. E. Noland, secy. FREDERICK CITY, MD.—The Frederick Fair. Oct. 9 to 12, 1900. Harry C. Keefer, Frederick City, secy. HAGERCTOWN, MD.—Hagerstown Fair. Oct. 16 to 19. 1900. MASSACHUSETTS. AMHERST, MASS.—Hampshire Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 and 26. A. M. Lyman, Montague, Mass.; T. R. Hill. secy. BA'RRE. MASS.—Worcester County West Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 27 and 2S. 1900. Austin F. Adams. Barre Plains. Mass., pres.; Jesse Allen. Oakham, Mass., vice pres.; Charles N. FollanEby, Barre. Mass., treas.; Matthew Walker, Barre, Mass., secy. STREET MEN ?S/. oa kaow ^ RAG TIME * STICK PINS ARE THE LATEST CRAZE They N^W^ RED HOT SELLERS for Street I-air*= County Fa ; rs. Car- nivals and nil sim- ilar occasion* Sample S cts. Write for terms LUCKY, Rabbits 9 Feet FOR THE RACES, Street Fairs, County Fairs, Etc. Kach foot mounted upon an attractively printed card. We furnish you with the proper *spjel" to make while selling KabLits* Feet. Handsome red. white and blue silk cord ?nd silver plated ritisr fur attaching to button holes, watch chains, bracelets etc. Great Sellers Sample 10 cts. Write for terms. THE PETTIBQNE BROS. MFG. CO. CINCINNATI. O. FAIR MANAGERS !~The American Amusement Co., ^^SS'^ Balloon Ascension and Parachute. Marion Band of 12 piects. one day or more for little money. Write for circular nnd terms, season opens July 24th in Indiana. Performers and Musicians wanted. SAGINAW. MICH. CINCINNATI, OHIO, ^S^? The Mother of Monster Out-door Spectacles, Street Pageants, Musical and Shakesperlan Festivals. The Only Recognized Leader in Original Ideas, Will astonish her countless admirers from all quarters of the Globe, .......... BY PRESENTING A FALL FESTIVAL — September 19th to 29th. Over $100,00 0 Will be Spent for Amusements. Any and all legitimate in-door and out-door attractions are hereby requested to write for time and terms. Managers or agents having strong features for out-door shows will do well to write at once to Valuable Concessions | EDWIN T. ZIECLER, for sale or share. Everybody that wants General Manager, Fall Festival Ass'n. "r™*aici" y '"tail c*nu>LGIbson House, CINCINNATI, OHIO. FERRIS WHEEL s SALE! About One Hundred Feet High, Twenty Cars, Six Passengers each Car. E. J. GODD CO., 700 S. Carolina Street, BALTIMORE. MD. . - - la the product loo of Reliable FIREWORKS. OririMtors sf tke New aid MarreMai Effect! la Silver aad Electric Fireworks. Estimate* Md Proposal* faralsaed promptly oa appllcatloa. THE i. L. DUE FIREWORKS CO.. - ■ CINCINNATI. OHIO. I > feft66kfott, MASl-ftrocktoih Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. Hon. H. W. Rob- inson, Brockton, Mase., pres.; B. B. Grover, Brockton, Maes., vice pres.; E. M. Thomp- son, Brockton, Maes., treas.; Baolis San- ford. Brockton, Mass., secy. JCL.1NTON. MASS.-The Worcester East Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14. 1900. Col. John K. Thayer, Lancaster, Mass., pres.; Wurren Goodale, Clinton, Mass., vice pres.; lion. Lucius Field, Clinton, Mass., treas.; O. L. Stone. Olliiton, Muss., mgr.; Win. A. Kilboum. South Lancaster, Mass., secy. GREAT BARRINGTON, MASS.—Housatonie Agricultural Society. Sept. 2C to 28. Ed- ward L. VanDeuacn, pres.; Frank II. Briggs, secy.; Orlando C. Bid well, treas. HINGHAM, MASS.—Hiitghoin Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 23 and 2C, 1900. Mbed L. Kipley. Hingbam Centre, pres.; Hon. John li. Long, Washington, D. C, vice pres.; Reuben Sprague, Hinghaiin Centre, treas.; Ebcd L. Ripley, Hingham Centre, mgr.: William II. Thomas, Hlug- hnm, Mass., secy. LOWELL. MASS.—Middlesex North Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 13 to 15. 1900. Heiwy S. Perbain, Chelmsford, Mass., pres.; Geo. R. Coburn, Lowell, Mass., secy.; S. Drew- ett, Lowell. Mass., treas.; E. J. Koyes, Lowell, Mass., mgr. NANTUCKET. MASS.—Nantucket Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 29 aud 30. Joseph A. Johnson, pres.; J. F. Murphy, secy. PEABODY, MASS.—Essex Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept. 18 to 20. G. L. Meyer, Hamilton, Mass., pres.; J. M. Danforth, LynnQeld Center, secy.; G. L. Streeter, Salem, treas. P1TTSF1ELD, 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. IS to 21. 1900; Edward H. Temple, Taunton, Mass., pres.; Horatio H. Hall. Taunton, Mass., vice pres.: E. Clarence Holt, TauntQn. Mass., treas.: Ger- trude Williams. Taunton. Mass.. secy. WEST TISBURY, MASS.—Martha's Vine- yard Agricultural Society. Sept. IS to 20. B. T. Hillman, Edgartown, Mass., pres.; G. H Luce, treas.; F. Allen Lork. secy. WINSTON. SALEM.—Piedmont Park Com- pany. Oct. 30 to Nov. 3. 1900. J. L. Patter- son, pres.; Thos. Maslen, treas.; G. E. Webb, secy. WORCESTER. MASS.—Worcester Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 3 to 5. J. Hogg, pres.; Wm. J. Wheeler, secy. MICHIGAN. ARMADA, MICH.—Armada Agricultural So- ciety. Oct. 3 to 5. John McKay, Komeo, Mien., pres.; K. V. Edwards, Armada, Mich., treas.; A. J. Freeman, Armada, Mich., secy. BAU AXE, MICH.—Huron County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. John Hunt, Virona Mills, Mien., pres.; Ceo. W. Claris, secy.; C. E. Thompson, treas. CALEDONIA, MICH.—Caledonia Union Fair Association. Oct. 3 to 5. Wm. McCrodan, pres.; Charles H. Kinsey, secy.; D. Jf. Hale, treas. CASS cm, MICH.—Tuscola, Huron and Sanilac Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 5, 190U Henry Dodge, Elmwood, Mich., pres.; Wm. J. Campbell, Cas3 City, Mich., treas.; A. N. Aie, secy. CHARLOTTE. MICH.—Eaton County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. J. H. Gal- lery, pres.; Jas. H. Brown, treas.; Geo. A. Perry, secy. FOWLBKVII.UB, MICH.—FowlervIHe Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. 1900. C. L. Gordon, FowlervIHe. Mich., pres.: D. C. Carr, FowlervIHe, Mich., secy.; Fred. Cuhn, Powlervlllc, Mich., treas. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—The Michigan State Fair. Sept. 24 to 2S, 1900. M. P. An- derson, pres.; 1. H. Butterlield, secy. HILLSDALE, MICH.—Hillsdale Fair. Oct. 1 to 6, C. W. Terwllliger, secy. HOLLAND, MICH.—South Ottawa and West Allegan Agricultural Society. Oct. 9 to 12. H. Koviker, pres.; L. T. Kauters, secy.; H. Lindens, treas. 1MLAY CITY, MICH.—Imiay City Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 2 to 4. 1900. M. J. Has- kin, Imlay City, Mich., pres.; Dr. G. W. Jones, Imlay City, Mich., treas.; F. Raths- burg, Imlay City, Mich., secy. IONIA, MICH.—Ionia District Fair Associa- tion. Oct. 2 to 5. E. J. Eayle. Saranac, Mich., pres.; Eldon P. Mains, treas.; E. A. Murphy,, secy. 1RONWOOD, MICH.—O. S. Firemen's Tour- nament and Gayebic County Fair. Sept. 13 to 15. C. E. Hook, secy. MARSHALL, MICH.—Calhoun County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. Wm. Foster, Bante Creel, Mich., pres.; Wm. H. Arthur, secy.; T. J. Shipp. treas. MttJtQUETTE. MIOH.—Marquette Couniy Agricultural Society. Sept. 2G to 2S. 1900. E. B. Palmer, Marquette, Mich., pres.; M. E. Aslre, Marquette, Mich., secy.; C. H. Call. Marquette. Mich., treas. MIDLAND. MICH.—Midland County Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 3 to 5. Jas. G. Culver, socy. MILFORD, MICH.—Mllford Fair Association. Sept. 25 to 28. R. T. Bridgman. pres.; J. Fleldon. secy.; J. T. Watkins, treas. PONT1AC. MICH.—Forty-eighth Fair of the Oakland County Agricultural Society. Sent. 18 to 21. E. Howlnnd. pres.; F. W. Burch, socy. MINNESOTA. ALBERT LEA, MINN.—Albert Lea Street Fair Association. Sept. 26 to 28. T. V. Knatvoid. pres.; C. A. Ransom, secy.; F. W. Barlow, treas. AITKIN. MINN.—Aitkin County Agricultu- ral and Stock Breeders' Association. Sept. 14 and 16. J. s. Campbell, pres.; T. P. «,*f?9? lllln ' Bec y-: T - E. Krcch. treas. CHASKA. MINN.—Chnska Agricultural As- sociation. Sept. 27 to 29. Fred Grelncr, pres.; F. Q. Ltnenfelscr, treas.; T. Craven, •ecy. CURRIE, MiNN.—Murray County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 4 and 5. W. H. Mellen, pres.; A. Currie, 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, Becy. GARDEN CITY. MINN.—The Blue Earth County Agricultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14. 1900. \V. H. Over, Garden City, Mich., pres.; E. N. Parker, Garden City, Minn., treas.; S. M. Dickinson. Garden City. Minn., secy. HAMiLIN. MINN.—Minnesota State Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 3 to S. 1900. Jolra Cooper. St. Cloud, Minn., pres.: T. J. Wil- cox. Northfleld. Minn., treas.; E. W. Ran- dall, Hamlin, Minn., secy. HUTCHINSON. MINN.—McLeod County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13, 1900. Sam W. Stocking, Hutchinson, Minn., pres.; Ed. A. Temts, Hutchinson, Minn., vice pres.; L. A. Rltter, Hutchinson, Minn., treas.; L. P. Harrington. Hutchinson, Minn. MORA, MINN.—Kanobec County Agricultural Society. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. O. Struble, pres.; C. F. Serline, secy.; G. H. Newbert, treas. ST. PETER, MINN.—Nicollet County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 12 to 14. D. T. M. Lambert, pres.; J. A. Johnson, secy.; II. S. Sackett, treas. WINNEBAGO CITY, MINN. — Farihaiilt County Agricultural and Joint Stock Com- pany. Sept. 13 to 15. W. D. Richards, pres.; L. C. Stebbins, secy. MISSOURI. BOONVILLE, MO.—Cooper County Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Association of Boon- ville. Aug. 7 to 10. H. T. Hudson, pres.; Fred. Sauter, treas.; D. Jones, secy. CARROLLTON, MO.—Carroll County Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. F. J. White, Carrollton, Mo., pres."; D. D. Botzler 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. Steill. pres.; T. C. Horn- buckee, secy. LBE'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 Lam-kin. Jr.. Lee's Summit. Mo., secy. LIBERTY. MO.—Intertownship Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 21 to 24. C. M. Russell, Har- lem, llo., pres.; T. J. Wornail. treas. ;| C. E. Yancey, secy. MILAN, MO.—Sullivan County A. M. & S. G. Association. Sept. 4 to 7. Reuben Payne, pres.; Dennis Ryan, treas.; C. B. Long, secy. MOBERLY, MO.—Fair and Race Meeting. July 23 to 2S. Jas. R. Lowell, secy. NEVADA. MO.—Vernon County Fair Associa- tion. July 31 to Aug. 4, 1900. N. L. Win- ston, Nevada, Mo., pres.; H. M. Duck. Ne- vada, Mo., treas.; W. E. Clark, Nevada, Mo., secy. PLATTE CITY, MO.—Platte County A. M. & S. Association. Aug. 2S to 31. C. B. Cock- rill, pres.; Wm. Forman, secy.; A. R. Jack, 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, Prltjccton, Mo., mgr.; Fred. W. Coon, Princeton. Mo., secy. ROCKPORT, MO.-Thirteenth Annual Ex- hibition, Roekport Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. John D. Dopf, secy. SPRINGFIELD, MO.—Queen City Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 2S to 30. W. A. Dennis, secy. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Fair. Oct. 1 to 6. Robt. Aull, pres.; Jos. A. Murphy, secy. MONTANA. BILLINGS. MONT.—Yellowstone Fair Asso- ciation. Oct. 1 to 6: A. L. Babcock, pres.; H. W. Rowley, treas.; P. D .O'Donneil, secy. NEBBASKA. ALBION, NEB.—Boone County Agricultural Association. Sept. 19 to 21. 1900. H. C. Klesler, St. Edward, Neb., pres.; J. O'Neil, Albion, Neb., vice pres.; Job. Green, Albion, Neb., treas.; H. C. Brooks, Albion, Neb., secy. AURORA. NEB.—Hamilton County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. T. A. McKay, pres.; T. E. Williams, treas.; B. F. Isa- man, secy. BASSETT, NEB.—Rock County Agricultural Society. September. J. H. Putnam, Cuba, Neb., pres.: J. D. Brayton, treas.; W. T. Phillips, secy. BBRTRiAND. NEB.—Phelps County Fair As- sociation. Out. 2 to 5, 1900. A. J. Sand- strom. pres.; Alt. Andrews, vice pres.; C. C. Gibbons, secy.; R. P. Larson, treas. BROKEN HOW, NBB.—Custer County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. J. O. Taylor. Berwyu, Neb., pres.; A. R. Humph- rey, Broken Bow, Neb., treas.; I. A. Pur- cell, Broken Bow. Neb. CLAY CENTER, NEB.—Clay County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 2fi to 29. B. W. Campbell, pres.: H. E. McDowell, treas.; O. C. Williams, secy. GENEVA, NEB.—Fillmore County Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 21 to 24. Lee Huston, pres.; A. H. Steven, treas.; F. M. Flory, ■ecy. LINCOLN, NEU—Nebraska State Fair. Sept. 3 to 7. 1900. S. C. Bassett. Gibbon. Neb., pres.; R.W. Furnas. BrownvUle, Neb., secy. RED OLOUD, Nm—The fled Cloud Inter- state! Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. J. L. Miller, Red Cloud, Neb., pres.; S. M. CrablH, Red Cloud, Neb., vice pres.; G. W. Dow, Red Cloud, Neb., treas.; D. J. Meyers, Red Cloud. Neb., secy. ST. CHARLES. NEB.—St. Charles County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. W. F. Achelpohl, S'iocfCVILLE, NEB.—Frontier County Ag- ricultural Association. Sept. IS to 21, 19U0 L. H. Cheney, secy. NEW HAMPSHIRE. CONCORD, N. II.—Concord«State Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Committee: David E. Murphy, Lewis B. Hoit, George H. Moses. NASHUA, N. H.—Nashua Fair Association. Sept. 3 to 6. 1900. J. E. Tolles. pres.; M. IL OGrady, treas.; T. A. Crowley, secy. NEW JERSEY. TRENTON, N. J.—Interstate Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 24 to 28, 1900. Gen. Richard Donnelly, Trenton, N. J., pres.; Wm. L. Salor, Trenton, N. J., vice pres.; Rudolph V. Kuscr, Trenton, N. J., treas.; Mablon R. Margerum. Trenton^ N. J., secy, and mgr. NEW MEXICO. ALBUQUERQUE, N. M.—New Mexico Terri- torial Fair Association. Sept. 18 to 22. W. V. McCreight, pres. and secy.; Arthur Ev- eritt, treas. KEW YORK. ALTAMONT. N. Y.—Albany County Agricul- tural Society and Exposition-. Sept. 10 to 13, 1900. Rcbt. J. MeCanley, Albany, N. Y.. pres.; Joseph Snyder. Altamount, N. Y., vice pres.; V. P. Donno Lee. Altamount, N. Y., secy.; Edward Becker, Altamont. N. Y., treas. ANGELICA, N. Y.—Allegany County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13, 1900. E.S. Bartlett, Belfast, pres.: Charles Lounsbury, Angelica, vice pres.; H. E. Dudley, Angel- ica, N. Y-, secy.: F. H. Jackson, Angelica. v. v.. tau BALLSTON SPA.. N. Y.—Saratoga County Agricultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. D. F. Wimpy, Ballston Spa., N.: Y.. pres.; Walter I. Oavert, Charlton. N. Y., treaa.; Frank L. Smith. Birchton. N. Y., secy. BATAVIA, N. Y.—Genesee County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 17 to 20, 1900. Daniel Karris, pres.; C. D. Harris, treas.; A. E. Brown, secy. BATH. N. Y.—Steuben County Agricultural Fair. Sept. 24 to 28, 1900. C. A. Shultz. pres. and secy. BROOKFIELD, N. Y-—Brookfleld Madison County Agricultural Society. Sept. 17 to 20. N. A. Crumb, secy. CANANDIGUA. N. Y— Ontario County Ag- ricultural Society. . Sept. 18. to 20. 1900. C. P. Whitney, Orleans. N. Y., pres.: Homer Reed, vice pres.: Jas. S. Hickox, treas. CANTON. N. Y-—St. Lawrence County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. Les- lie W. Russell. Canton, N. Y.. pres.: E. H. Gilbert. Canton, N.Y.. treas.: A- T. Martyn, Canton. N. Y., secy.; P. R. McMonagle. race secy. CHATHAM. N. Y.—Columbia County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. G. McClel- lan. pres.; H. J. Baringer, treas.; W. A. Dardess, secy. COBLBSK1LL, N. Y.—Cobleskill Agricultural Society. Sept. 24 to 27, 1900. O. F. Nelson, Cobleskill, N. Y., pres.; Hon. J. S. Pindar, Cobleskill, N. Y., vice pres.; S. C. Shaver, Cobleskill, N. Y., treas.; M. D. Borst. Cob- leskill. N. Y.. secy. CORTLAND, N. Y.—Cortland County Agri- cultural Society. Aug. 28 to 31, 1900. Frank H. Sears, pres.; C. T. Brown, treas.; W. J. Greenman, secy. DELHI, N. Y-—Delaware County Fair. Sept 4 to 6. P. P. Mcintosh, secy. DRYDEN. N. Y.—Dryden Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 18 to 20, 1900. S. G. Lupton, Dryden, N. Y., pres.; Geo. Oole, Dryden, N. Y., vice pres.: D. T. Wheeler, Dryden, N. Y., treas.; J. B. Wilson, Dryden, N. 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