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f HE BILLBOARD .CBNNfiS, iNi>.—The Kno* County Agri» ■Rural and Mechanical Society. Oct. t to M. J. Niblack, pres.; J. M. HouBe, Icy.; H. A. Foulks, treas. SCHESTER, IND.—Third Annual Greet- ,ig. Aue- 20 to 24. A. C. Green, prea.; jerry Leaven, secy. fi IOWA. ■K ^SONA. IA.—Kossuth County Agricultural V tfticiy. Sept. 25 to 23, 1300. C. A. Lewis, -j hgona. la., pies.; JS. ir. Keith, Alguua, la-, (i [« pres.; vv. 11. Bailey, Algoira, la., treas.; ;? t J?\ Peek, Algoua, la., secy- '■'• 'L.ISON, IA.—Butler County Fair. Sept. fj \ to 13. L. J. Kogers, secy. f*LlNGTON. IA.—The Arlington Agricultu- iu Soc.ety 1-a.r- Aug. 2s to 31. L. J. - :-ilnier, secy. J-ANl'iU. ia.— Agricultural Society of Case .- buuty. Sept. 3 to ti, 1900. C. H. Hunt. ! jthtuuc, la., pres.; J. B. James. Atiauuv., ;., wee prcs.; S. Straight, Atlantic, la.. Vlrtf rcy.; t\ tl. Crirtnbin, Atlantic, la., treas. -J t \ JOBON, lA-^-Audubon County Agncullu- l - .1 Society. Sept. 18 to 21.. U. W. Hoover, •es.; R- C. Spencer, secy.; H. W. Wilson^ 'tas. ! « jyA, IA.—The Pottawattamie County Fair simulation of Avaco. la. Sept. 11 to 14. 0«. U. Drtderiek, Avoca, 111., pres.; *'. . Hetzel, A\oca. la., vice pres.; J. H. mksy A>oca, la., treas.: Boaid of Diree- fllrs. mgrs.; Koscoe Barton, Avoca, la., ■cy. r _,tE PLAINE, IA.—Big Four District As- «'i ftiaticn. Sept. 11 to 14, 19U0. Sally Wer- >; jeim. Belle Plaine, la., pres.; L. T. Sweet, ™.»lle Plaine. la., treas.; C. Washburn, Belle ,:aine. la., secy. 'jOMFIELD, IA.—Agricultural Society of ! ivis County. Sept. U to U. O. O. Harris, ies.; J. C. Browhard, secy.; J. R- Sheaf- ■ r treas. i'lTT, 1 A.—Hancock Agricultural Society. >pt 11 to 13. John Hammill, secy. RKOLL, IA.—Carroll Fair and Driving 'nrk Association. Sept. 10 to 13. Wm. rowbridge, pres.; Geo. delzer, secy.; J. r. i ess, treas, _ . . 16CADE, IA.—Dubuque County Fair and * gncultural Society. Aug. 28 to 31. John Weber, pres.; A. V. Devlin, treas.; J. ... Hayes, secy. WTKKV1LLB. IA.— Appanoose County lair. Sept. 18 to,21, law. K. M. Hicks, ■es.; J. C. Ashoy, treas.; H. A. Russell. siNTRAL, IA.—Wapsle- Valley Fair Associa- "■ tion. Sept. U to 14. .X. N. Kemp, Marion. ijl-es.; Fred. McLeod, treas.; P. O. Clark, 'l\nlON. IOWA.—Wright County Agrlcul- i'iral Society. Sept. 18 to 21. 1900. W. C. !<rown. Clarion. Iowa. secy. . '.NTON. IA.—Clinton District Fair. Sept t to 14. 1900. Hon. G. D. McDaid, pres.; • D. May. treas.: C. L. Root. secy. UIMBUS JUNCTION, IA.-ColumbuS Dis- S'ict Fair Association. Aug- 28 to 31. O. S'. Wilcox, pres.; R. S. Johnson, secy. ,*1ilNING. IA.—The Adams County Fair. 8*ept-10 to 13. C. F. Andrews, pres.; J. M. H* De Vore. secy. , fi'ESCO. IA.—Howard County Agricultural f'«Dciety. Sept. 4 to 7. 1900. James McAr- g r. Ciesco. la., pres.; G. R- Story. Cresco. R v., treas.; Jas. McArthur, Cresco, la., 5 f; gr • A. C. Campbeil, Cresco, la., secy. Si- NBURV, IA.—Danbury Jockey Club. May Ft to June 1. 1900. J. H. Cnlly. pres.; J. i: bnway, treas.: Dr. a H. LeDuc, secy. S MOIN'BS, IA.—Iowa State Fair. Aug. 27 » n. G. H. Van Houten, Des Moines, la.. | SJ? Wl •■'ITT IA.—Clinton County Agricultural society Fair. Sept. IS to 21. 1900. L. S. Harrington, secy. _ __ tNNELLSON, IA.-I.ee County Fair. Aug. Jt to 31. D. McCulloch, pres.; EL P. Arin- Itaecht, secy.; B. T. Ketcham, treas. {■DON, IA.—Big Four Fair. Sept. 4, 5, 6 ,_, thd 7. 1900. W. F. Reed, pres.; H. R. Bak- i! t\ (JDORA^" LA..—Hardin County Agricultural i lltociety. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. Robert Sm.th, * "iJAes.; W. A. Doron. secy.; E. D. Rab% C^e&s ■* S.KADAR, IA.—Elkadar Fair and Wack As- f 2j obciaOon. Sept. U. to 14, 1900. Joseph lliunm, Elkader, la., pres.; P. J. Cain. EI- 1 w ader la., vice pres.; Cnas. Johnsen, Elka- ■■ if cfer la., treas.: J. D. Brownson. Elkader, Ha., mgr. and secy. . SMETSBURG, IA.—Palo Alto County Fair. «pt. 12 to 14. H. C. Shadbolt, pres.; J. C. ;ennett. secy.; M. L. Brown, treas. TERV1LL.E. IA.—Emmet County Agricul- ural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. J. J. Klopp. 'REST CITT. IA.—Winnebago County Fair |na Agricultural Society. Sept. H to 13, 900. P. O. Koto, pres.; J. A. Peters, secy.; V. Secor. treas. ! EEXFIE1.D, I A.—Adair County Fair As- ociation. Sept. 26 to 2S. 1900. G- F. Mor- 13. pres.: D. Heaton. tieas.; J- E. Brooke, ecy. EDNDY CENTER, IA.—Grundy Center fair. E. S. Ensing. secy. .MBtJRG. IOWA.—Hamburg Harvest Home lug. 7 to 10. 1900. M. F. PMUips. manager. &LSTEIN. IA.—Holstein Dist. Agricultural '■oeiety. Sept 3 to 6. J. C. Kuchel, pres.; \ Indorf. treas.: W. F. Hutton. secy. vNOXVILLE, IA.—Marion County Fair. ig. 7 to 10. W. P. Gibson, pres.: C. C. nningham, treas.: F. P. Woodruff, secy. i. PORTE CITY. IA.—La Porte City Dis- rict Fair Association. Sept. 4 to 7. J. Hus- aan, pres.; Ij. H. Camp, treas.; H. G. Con- ner, secy. ! MARS. IA.—Plymouth County Fair. Sept I to 7. G. A. Samonis, pres.; J. R. Shaffer. lecy.; B. F. Hodgman, treas. VNCHESTER. IA.—Delavan County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. A. S. Soon, Manchester, la., pres.; J. W. Reec- or Oneida, la., vice pres.: L. J. Gates, bfanchester. la., treas.; E. J. Conger, Man- KpLKTON^'lA.^Maple Valley Fair Associ- ation. -Sept 4 to 6. P. Griffin, prai.: B. juick. treas.: J. B. . T «c«e. »ecy. MONTICELtO, IA.—Jonsi County Fair. Aug. 7 to 10, 1900. ti. O. Hicks, pres.; t»«o. Pit- ■iduon, vice pres.; U. K. KicKer, secy.; H. L. JtJiSley, treas. MT. PLEASANT, IA.—Henry County Agri- cultural Association. Sept 4 to 7. J. \V. palm, pres.; W. U. Worthington, treas.; W. 11. Virden, secy.; J. U. Dugdale, privi- lege mgr. Ni.w HAMPTON, IA.—Chickasaw County Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. H. H. Bailey, pres.; Paul Broruy, secy.; W. L. Turner, treas. NEW SHARON, IA.—New Sharon Agricul- tural aud Fair Association. Sept. 11 to 13. J. Adkisson, pres.; O. E. Wallace, secy.; Jas. G. Hammond, treas. NEWTON, IA.—Jasper County Agricultural Society. Sept 10 to 13. H. l>. Parsons, pres.; C. Greibling, treas.; H. C. Korf, secy. OUD&'N, IA.—Boone County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept H K> 14, 1900. b\ M. Lorenzen, Ogden, la., pres.; Mc. P. Bass, Ogden, la., \ ice prts.; U. R. Suctoer, Ogdvu, la., treaa.; E. H. Graves. Ogden. la., Stxry. OSAGE, IA.—Mitchell County Agricultural Society. Sept 5 to 7. Byron Leighton, pres.; W. H. Gable, secy.; J. T. Sweeney, treas. OsuALOOSA, IA.—Mahaska County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. 1». A. Him.a, pres.; C. E. Lotiand, treas.; C. E. Monroe, 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. SAC CITY, IA.—Sac County Agricultural As- sociation. Aug. 14 to 17. T. G. Keir, pres.; Edw. Dreway, treas.; Frank E. Briggs, secy. SHENANDOAH, IOWA.—Agricultural Ex- hibit and Race Meeting. Aug. 14 to 17. Cnas. Ar^rich. presv; C. F. Crose. secy. STRAWBERRY POINT, IA.—Strawberry Point District Fair Association. Sept 18 to 2L Ira L. Cole, pres.; H. W. ScoBeld, secy.; G. H. Scofield. treas. SUTHERLAND, IA.—0"Brien County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 5 to 7. W. S. Hitchings, pres.; J. B. Murphy, treas.; L. J. Price, secy. TTP-iUN, IA.—Tipton Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. F. H. Milligan, Tipton, la., Eves.; John T. Moffit. Tipton. la., vice pres.; .. J. Rowcll, 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 18 to 21, 1900. Watt Gaasch, pres.; J. B. F. Bunten, vice pres.; G. D. McEIroy. treas.; J. E. Marietta, secy. WAPELJJA, IA.—Louisa. County Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. M. J. DeiW, Wapells, la., pres.; John G. Keck, Wapella. la., secy. WAUKON. IA.—Allamakee County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 18 to 20, 1900. S. H. Op- fer, -Waukon. la., pres.; P. S. Narum. Wau- kon, la., vice pres.: T. J. Kelleber, Waukon, la., treas.; Carl M. Beeman. Waukon, la., mgr. and secy. WEST POINT, IA.—West Point District Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. Wm. R. Tlmpe. Ft Madison. la., pres.; Herman Lohman, West Point, la., vice pres.; John Walljasper, West Point, la., secy.; Henry J»n«»n. West Poiivt la., treas. WEST UNION. IA.—Fayette County fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Frank Gates, secy. KANSAS. BURLINGAME, KAS.—The Osage County Fair Association. Sept 4 to 7. Chas. Ly- ons, pres.; H. D. Shepard, treas.; U. . Curtis, secy. BURLINGTON, KAS.—Coffey County Fair Association. Sept 23 to 28. J. B. Sweet, pres.; S. D. Weaver, treas.; J. E. Wood- ford, secy. CHANUTE. KAS.—Chauute Fair, Park and Driving Association. Sept 4 to 7. A. E. Timpane, Chanute, Kas., secy. COFFEYVLLLE, KAS.—Coffeyville Fair and Park Association. Aug- 14 to 17. R- Y. Kennedy, Coffeyville, Kas., secy. EL DORADO, KAN.—Butler County Fair As- sociation. Sept U to 14. J. W. Robison, pres.; Seth Frazier, treas.; Alvah Shelden, secy. ERIE, KAS.—Neosho County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 3L 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 Pair ' 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 Horville, pres.; M. P. Jacoby, treas.; C. H. Wheaton. secy. OTTAWA, KAS.—Franklin County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 18 to 21. 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. KENTUCKY. ALEXANDRIA, KY.—Campbell County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept 4 to 8. J. F. Shaw, pres.; John Todd, treas.; J. J. Wright secy. _ BARBOURVLLLE, KY.—Knox County Fair Association. Sept 5 to 7,1900. J: S. Millen, pres.; T. R. Barnen. treas.; W. W. Tlnsley, secy. BARDSTOWN. KY.—Nelson County Fair As- sociation. Sept 4 to 8. 1900. Ben Johnson, Bardstown. Ky.. pres.; I. B. Bowles. Bards- town. Ky.. s<x-v - BRODHEAD. KY.—Rock Castle County Fair Association. Aug. 29 to. 31. J. Thomas Cherry, pres.; E. E. Prothero, treas.; J. W. Tate, secy. ^••••••••••••••••••••••ir. a o. —4.', July Posters SHIPPED DAY AFTER RECEIVED. Hare you Seen Our Samples ? Full Line of Advertising Matter for FAIRS now ready. Posters for Firemen's Tournaments, Plcnlca Jtj* Excursions, Et.c, Etc. HENNEGAN & Eighth St., near Main, CINCINNATI, OHIO, U. S. A. • • * * * * 4 r ^ *************¥******** CYNTHIANA. KY.—Harrison County Agricul- tural and Live Stock Association, auspices of A. O. U. W. July 30 to Aug. 2. 1900. A. S. Ashbrook, Cynthiana, Ky., pres.; J. M. Allen. Cynthiana, Ky., treas.; Jamea W. Murtry, Cynthiana, Ky.. secy. ELIZABETHTOWN, KY—Hardin County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. James A. Kinkead, secy. EWING, KY.—The Ewing Fair Co. Sept 5 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. Aug. 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. Lasslng, Bur- lington, Ky., treas. GERMANTOWN, KY.—Germantown Fair Co. Aug. 29 to Sept. 1. S. W. Bradford, Brookeville, Ky., prcs.; J. R. Walton, secy.: J. E. Mollon, treas. GREENVILLE. KY.—Muhlenberg" County Fair. Aug. 15- to 18. C. C. Givens, Madi- * sonville, Ky.. gen'l mgr. GUTHRIE, KY.—Fair. Sept. 19 to 22. Geo. Snadon, secy. HARTFORD, KY.—Ohio County Fair. Oct. 4 to 7. S. K. Cox, treas. HENDERSON, KY.—Great Tri-County Fair. Sept 25 to 29. Jacob Zimbro, Jr., secy. LAWRENCBBCRG, KY.—Laiwrenceburg Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. W. T. Bond, Lawrenceburg, Ky., pres.; L. W. M. Kee, Lawrenceburg. Ky., vice pres.; Monroe Walker. Lawrenceburg. Ky.. treas.; G. G. Speer. 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. MADISONVILLE, KY. — Hopkins County Fair. July 31 to Aug. 4. H. H. Haleman, secy. MT. OLIVET, KY.—The Robertson County Fair. Sept. 13 to 15. W. J. Osborne, secy. 0WENSB0R0, KY.—Horse Fair. Sept. 18 to 22. Hugh Williams, pres.; L. Freeman Lit- tle, secy. PADUCAH, KY.—The Commercial and Man- ufacturers' Association. Oct 9 to 12. Geo. H. Dains. secy. PRINCETON, KY.—Caldwell County Fair. Aug. S to 11. C. C. Givens, Madisonville, Ky.. gen'l mgr. RICHMOND. KY.-Madison County Fair As- sociation. July 24 to 27. W. R. Letcher, secy. MAINE. CORNISH, ME.—O. V. U. Agricultural As- sociation. Aug. 21 to 23. R. G. Peare, pres.; O. B. Churchill. N. ParsonOeld. Me., treas.; H. L. Merrill. E. ParsonOeld. Me., secy. „ , DURHAM. ME.—Agricultural Society. July 4 and Sept. 14 to 10. Rufus Parker, pres.; S. S. Parker, treas.; J. H. Williams, secy. EXBTER, ME.—West Penobscot Agricultural Society. Sept. 2i 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. Skllltnger, pres.; J. W. Stevens, secy.; J. W. Stevens, treas. HARRISON. ME.—Northern Cumberland Ag- ricultural Society. Oct 9 and 10. J. M. Chute, pres.; James Thomas, treas.; J. Orln Ross, secy. _ MONROE,' ME.—The Waldo and Penobscot Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. M. C. Chapman. Newburgh Village, pres.; T. L. Palmer, treas.; T. H. Bowden, secy. PHILLIPS, ME.—North Franklin Agricul- tural Society. Sept 11 to 13 anl July 4. C. W. Carr. Strong. Me..j>res.; Sumner H. Beal. treas.; M. S. Kelley, secy. SOUTH MADISON, ME.—South Kennebec Society. Sept. 18 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. MABTLAHB EASTON, MD.—Talbot County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 31. 1900. Dr. Cfaariea Lowndes. Easton. Md., prea.; Edward Wor- dall. Royal Oak. Md.. vice pres.; Jos: B. Harrington. Easton. Md.. secy.-treat. FOLCHESTER BEACH. MD.—Kent and Queen Anne's County Fair. Aug. 28 to SL, 1900. G. E. Noland. secy. FREDERICK CITY. MD.—The Frederick Fair. Oct. 9 to 12. 1900. Harry C. Keefer. Frederick City. secy. HAOBRSTOWN. MD.—Hageratown Fair. Oct 16 to 19. 1900. ROCKVILLE, MD. — Montgomery County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. John E. Numeaste. Nerbeck, Md. MASSACHUSETTS. AMHERST, MASS.—Hampshire Agricultural Society. Sept 25 and 26. A. M. Lyman. Montague, Mass.; T. R. Hill, secy. . BARRE. MASS.—Worcester County West Ag- ricultural Society. Sept 27 and 28. 1900. Austin F. Adams. Barre Plains, Mass., pres.: Jeece Allen. Oakham. Mass.. vice pres.; Charles N. Follansby. Borre. Mass.. treas.; Matthew Walker. Barre. Mass.. secy. BROCKTON. MASS.—Brockton Agricultural Society. Oct 2 to 5. 1900. Hon. H. W. Rob- inson. Brockton. Mass.. pres.; B. B. Grover. Brockton, Mass.. vice pres.; E. M. Thotnp-., son, Brockton, Mass., treas.; Baal is San- ford. Brockton, Mass., secy. CLINTON, MASS.—The Worcester East Ag- ricultural Society. Sept 12 to 14. 1900. Ool. John E. Thayer. Lancaster, Mass., pros.; Warren Goodale, Clinton, Mass., vice pres.; Hon. Lucius Field. Clinton, Mass.. treas.; O. L. Stone, Clinton. Mass., mgr.; Wtn. A. Kllbourn. South Lancaster. Mass., secy. GREAT BARRINGTON, MASS.—Housatonlc Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. Ed- ward L. VanDeusen, pres.: Frank H. Briggs, secy.; Orlando C. Bldwell, treas. HINGHAM, MASS.—Hi ogham Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept 26 and 26, 1900. Bbed L. Ripley. Hlngfaam Centre, pres.; Hon. John D. Long. Washington. D. C. vice pres.; Reuben Sprague, Htncham Centre, treas.; Ebed L. Ripley, Hlngfaam Centre, mgr.; William H. Thomaa, Hinc- ham, Mass., secy. CALDWELL, OHIO.--' WANTED all kind* of at- taactions at the Caldwell Fair Grounds. August a«. 29 and 30, 1900. for the Fair to be held there on ihe above dates. Write or Wire. I B. PHILLIPS. Sec'y. THE BIG FAIR OF 1900. WILL BE HELD AT Ripley, Ohio, Aug, 21,22,23 and 24 Privilege and Attraction Committee now ready to receive propositions, Write to L. H. WILLIAMS, gee , RIPLEY, 0. Annual Ohio State Reunion of B. P. 0. Elks and Carnival, At New Philadelphia. Ohio. August 6th, jth, 8lh, oth, ioth and nth. WANTED for Midway aid Carnival small tent shows of every description on percentage, Midway Features, also flue Car- rousel or Merry-Go-Round, Street Pianos, etc. Legitimate privileges for sale. Address: E. F. SCH0CH, Secretary Attraction, ThE BILLBOARD •' Lowell. MA&.-Middi«te* North Airicul. tural Society. Sept. 13 to 16, 1*00. Henry S. Perbasn, Chelmsford, Mass., pres.; Geo. R. Coburn, Lowell, Mass., secy.; S. Drew- ett, Lowell. Mass.. treas.; E. J.' Noyes, Lowell. Mass., mgr. NANTUCKET, MASS.—Nantucket Agricul- tural Society. Aug. 29 and 30. Joseph A. Johnson, pres.; J. F. Murphy, secy. NORTH ADAMS. MASS.—Sept. 4 to G. Geo. H. Kearn, secy. PEABODY, MASS.—Essex Agricultural. Soci- ety. Sept. 18 to 20. G. L. Meyer, Hamilton, Mass., pres.; J. M. Danfortb, Lynnfleld Center, secy.; G. L. Streeter, Salem, treas. P1TTSFIELD, MASS.—Berkshire Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 11 to 13. Martin T. Coleman, Richmond, Mass., pres.; Charles H. Wright, secy.; Wm. P. Wood, treas. SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MASS.—Weymouth Agricultural and Industrial Fair. Sept. 27 to 29. T. L.Tirrell, Nash P. O., secy. 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, WEST TISBURY, MASS.—Martha's Vine- yard Agricultural Society. Sept 18 to 20. B. T. Htllman, Edgartown, Mass., pres.; G. H. Luce, treas.; F. Allen Lork, secy. WINSTON. SALEM.—Piedmont Park Com- pany. Oct. 80 to Nov. 3, 1900. J. L. Patter- son, pres.; Tbos. Maslen, treas.; C. 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, 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.' S to 5. Wm. McCrodan, pres.; Charles H. Kinsey, secy.; D. P. Hale, "treas. 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. 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. ESCANOLA, MICH.—Delta _ County Fair. August. Lew. A. Cotes, secy. FOWLBRVILUE. MICH.—Fowlervllle Agri- cultural Society. Oct 2 to 6. 1900. C. L. Gordon, Fowlervllle. Mich., pres.; D. C. Carr. Fowlervllle, Mich., secy.; Fred. Cufan, Fowlervllle, Mich., treas. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—The Michigan State Fair. Sept 24 to 28, 1900. M. P. An- derson, pres.; I. H. Butterfleld, secy. HILLSDALE, MICH.—Hillsdale Fair. Oct 1 to 5, C. W. .Terwilliger, secy. HOLLAND, MICH.—South Ottawa and West Allegan Agricultural Society. Oct' 9 to 12. H. Kovlker. pres.; L. T. Ranters, secy.: H. Lindens, treas. IMLAY CITY. MICH.—Imlay 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. IRONWOOD, MICH.—O. S. Firemen's Tour- nament and' Gayebic County Fair: Sept. 13 to IS. C. E. Hook, secy. MARSHALL. MICH.—Calhoun County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 6. Wm. Foster, Bante Creel, Mich., pres.; Wm. H. Arthur, secy.; T. J. Shlpp. treas. MKRQUBTTE, MICH.—Marquette County Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. 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, secy. MILFORD. MICH.—MUford Fair Association. Sapt 25 to 28. R. T. Bridgtnan. pres.; J. Fleldon. secy.; J. T. Watkins. treas. PONTIAC. MICH.—Forty-eighth Fair of the Oakland County Agricultural Society. Sept 18 to 21. E. Howland, pres.; F. W. Burch, secy. ST. JOHNS. MICH.—Clinton County Fair. Sept. 25 to 28. H. H.' Fitzgerald, secy. STOCKBRIDGE, MICH.—Fair. Oct. 7, 10 and 11. E. J. Cain. secy. VASSAR. MICH.-Tuscola County Fair. Sept. 25 to 28. R. S. Weaver, Watronsville, Mich., secy. HINHBSOTA. ALBERT LEA, MINN.—Albert Lea Street Fair Association. Sept. 26 to 28. T. V. Knatvold, pres.; C. A. Ransom, secy.; F. W. Barlow, treas. AITKIN. MINN.—Aitkin County Agricultu- ral and Stock Breeders' Association. Sept. 14 and IE. J. S. Campbell, pres.; T. P. McQulllin, secy.; T. E. Krech, treas. BIRD ISLAND, MINN.—Reuvllle County Fair. Sept. 19 to 21. H. H. Goke. secy. CHASKA. MINN.—Chaska Agricultural As- sociation. Sept. 27 to 29. Fred Grelner. pres.; F. G. Llnentelser, treas.; T. Craven, CURRIE, MINN.—Murray County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 4 and 5. W. H. Mellen, pres.; A. Currie, Sr.. treas.; N. Currle, secy. FAIRMOUNT. MINN.—Martin County Agrl- culturai Society. Sept. 10 to 12. J. O. Mitchell, pres,; Cscll Sharps, treas.; Edwin W«0t, ascr. CA&dSn CITY. MlMN.-tke Blue Earth County Agricultural Society. Sept 12 to 14, 1M0. W. H. Over. Garden City, Mich., pres.; E. N. Parker, Garden City, Minn., treas.; S. M. Dickinson, Garden City. Minn., secy. HAMLIN, MINN.—Minnesota State Agricul- tural Society. Sept 3 to 8, 1900. John Cooper, St. Cloud. Minn., pres.; T. J. Wil- cox. North-field. 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. Tames, Hutchinson, Minn., vice pres.; L. A. Rltter. Hutchinson, Minn., treas.; L. P. Harrington. Hutchinson, Minn. KASSON, MINN.—Dodge County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. August E. Anderson, box 334, secy. MORA, MINN.—Kanobec County Agricultural Society. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. O. Struble, pres.; C. F. Serline, secy.; G. H. Newbert. 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. 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, Carroll ton. Mo., pres.; D. D. Betzler Carrollton, treas.; D. D. Thomas, secy * CARTHAGE, MO.-Market Fair Association Aug. < to 10. Frank Haven, secy. CE.NTRALIA, MO.-Centralia Fair. Aug. 28 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 Agrl cultural Society. Sept. 25 to 29. 190of LP Jeffers. secy. HOLDEN. MO.—Johnson County Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Fair Association. Aue 7 to 10. Wm. Steill, pres.; T. C. Horn- buckee, secy. LA PLATA, MO.—Macon County A. & M. As- sociation. Aug. 21 to 24. H. S. Sears, pres.; . JF„ • L - Rube y. treas.; C. C. Wood, secy. LEES SUMMIT. MO.—Jackson County A. and M. Society Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. e. s . Browning. Lee s Summit. Mo., pres.; W H S^S 3 - Lee ' s Summit, Mo., vice pres.; jl C. WMte. Lee's Summit Mo., treas.; Lewis LIBERT^ J i&h Ll ?"? S , Umn % Mo - ^ liberty, MO.—Intertownsbip Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 21 to 24. C. M. Russell, Har- lem, Mo., pres.; T. J. Wornall. 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 28. 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. 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. RICH HILL. MO.—Fair. Aug. 14 to 17. J D Moore, secy. ROCKPORT, MO.—Thirteenth Annual Ex- hibition, Rockport Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. John D. Dopf, secy. - SPRINGFIELD, MO.—Queen City Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 28 to 30. W. A. Dennis, secy. ST. CHARLES. MO.—Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. W. F. Achelpohe, secy. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Fair. Oct. 1 to 6. Robt. Auil, 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'Donnell, secy. NEBB ASKA. ALBION. NEB.—Boone County Agricultural Association. Sept 19 to 21. 1900. H C Kieeler, 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. BBRTRAND. NBB.—Phelps County Fair As- sociation. Oct 2 to 5. 1900. A. J. Sand- strom, pres.; Alf. Andrews, vice pres.; C. C. Gibbons, secy.; R. P. Larson, treas. BROKEN BOW. NBB.—Custer County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. J. O. Taylor. Berwyn. Neb., pres.: A. R. Humph- rey, Broken Bow. Neb., treas.; E. R. Pur- cell. Broken Bow. Neb., secy. CLAY CENTER, NEB.—Clay County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 26 to 29. 3. W. Campbell, pres.; H. E. McDowell, treas.: O. C. Williams, secy. GENEVA. NEB.—Fillmore County Agricultu- ral 8oclety. Aug. 21 to 24. Lee Huston, pres.; A. H. Steven, treas.; F. M. Flory. secy. INDIANOLA, NEB.—Red Willow County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. W. A. McCool, secy. LINCOLN. NEB—Nebraska State Fair. Sept S to 7, 1900. S. C. Bassett, Gibbon. Neb., nras.; R.W. Furnas. Browuvllle. Neb., secy. RED CLOUD. NfflB.-Tbe Red Ciouo- inter- state Fair Association. Oct 2 to 6, 1900. J. L. Miller. Red Cloud. Neb., pres.; S. M. Crablli, Red Cloud, Neb., vice pres.; G. W. Dow, Red Cloudy Neb., treas.; D. J. Meyers, Red Cloud. Neb., secy. SEWARD, NEB.—Seward County Fair. Aug. 28 to 3L Ernest C. Holland, secy. ST. CHARLES. NEB.—St Charles County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. W. F. Achelpohl. secy. STOCKVILLE, NEB.—Frontier County Ag- ricultural Association. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900 L. H. Cheney, secy. YORK, NEB.—York County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. G. W. Bemis, secy. NEW HAMPSHIRE. CONCORD, N.* H.—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. H. O'Grady, treas.; T. A. Crowley, secy. NEW JJBBSBY/. Ti-aENTON, 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. Kuser, Trenton, N. J., treas.; Matolon 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. NEW YOHK. AFTON, N. Y.—Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. G. W. Seely, secy. ALTAMONT, N. Y.—Albany County Agricul- tural Society and Exposition. Sept 10 to 13. 1900. Robt. J. McCanley, 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, BALLSTON SPA., N. Y.—Saratoga County Agricultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31 1900. D. F. Wlmey, Ballston Spa., N. Y., pres.; Walter I. Cavert, Charlton, N. Y., treas.; Frank L. Smith, Bifchton. N. Y., secy. BATAVIA, N. Y.—Genesee County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept 17 to 20, 1300. Daniel Harris, 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. BOONVILLE. N. Y.—The Boonville Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Chas. G. Cavanagh, secy. BROOKFIELD, N. Y.—Brookfleld Madison County Agricultural Society. Sept. 17 to 20. <N. A. Crumb, secy. CAMBRIDGE. N. Y.—Fair. Aug. 28 to 31. Eliot B. Norton, 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. COBLESKILL. N. Y.—Ooblesklll Agricultural Society. Sept 24 to 27. 1900. O. F. Nelson. Coblesklll, N. Y., pres.; Hon. J. S. Pindar, Cobleskiil, N. Y., vice pres.; S. C. Shaver. Coblesklll. N. Y.. treas.; M. D. Borst. Oob- lesklll. N. Y.. serv. COOPERSTOWN, N. Y.—Otsego County Ag- ricultural Fair. Sept. 18 to 20 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. IS to 20, 1900. S. G. Lupton, Dryden, N. Y., pres.; Geo. Cole, Dryden, N. Y., vice prea.; D. T. Wheeler, Dryden, N. Y., treas.; J. B. Wilson. Dryden, N. Y., secy. ELMIRA, N. Y.—Chinning County Fair. Sept 3 to 7. 1900. Geo. McCeim. secy. FT. EDWARD, N. Y.—Washington County Agricultural Society. Sept U to 14. Jud- son Edie. North Greenwich. N. Y.. pres.: W. I. Bristol, treas.; S. B. Ambler, secy. HAMBURG, N. Y.—Erie County Agricultural Society. Sept 11 to 14, 1900. Clayton C. Taylor, Lawtons, N. Y., pres.; W. H. Ab- bott, Armor, N. Y., treas.; G. P. Dick, Hamburg. N. Y.. secy. HORNELLSVILLE. N. Y.—Hornellsvllle Fair. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. M. L. Gilford, secy. ITHACA, N. Y.—Tompkins County Fair. Sept 11 to 15, 1900. JOHNSTOWN, N. Y.—Fulton Cbunty Agri- cultural Society. Sept 3 to 6, 1900. James I. Younglove. Johnstown, N, Y.. pres.; Wm. T. Briggs, Johnstown, N. Y., vice pres.; Henry W. Potter, Johnstown, N. Y., treas.; Eugene Moore. Johnstown. N. Y.. secy. LITTLE VA'LUEY, N. Y.—Oattarangus Coun- ty Agricultural Society. Sept 3 to 6, 1900. J. H. Wilson, secy. LOCKPORT. N. Y.—Niagara County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 19 to 22. Ruthven Kill, Orangeport, N. Y„ pres.; C. L. Nicb- olls, 45 Main st, Lockport, N. Y., secy.; J. M. Woodward treas. LOWVILLE, N. Y.—Lewis County Agricul- tural Society Fair.' Sept. U to 14. W. S. Windecker, secy. "Hello Bill-" lit ^——_ ■lii Postersand j Distributors 5 EVERY- i WHERE! S fjtffisii r'^ ft; U WANTED. ..\ % In every city In Wl A America of 100,000 wfl ±2 population or over £4 Jl the name of the \, f\ largest building. )% such as Auditoriums fA and Convention *2 Halls; suitable for rJ Winter Circus fA Performances. w\ When writing, give kj% all dimensions and JA full particulars ^ regarding the rA buildings, location,* z\\ terms of rental, etc Jm and whether on fl ground floor or not. ^ - Will post and distri- bute largely In all the cities chosen at Association rates. Kindly forward all Information to International Exhibition Company (DR. C. D. GRAY, Mgr.) Address Th» Billboard. Cincinnati, Ohio. [•iff 'i,fl! flfff r\ •'•fH «; m iit'P-i 11 4m m SSpStL it sjef I •till i -PI? iiiiii