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j ■■ THE BILLBOARD < i. 1 MAR7l.A1.fi i ASTON. MD.—Talbot County Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 31, 1800. Dr. Cbarks Lowndes, Easton. Md., pres.; Edward Wor- . dall. Royal Oak, Md., vice pres.; Jos. B. Harrington. Easton. Md., secy.-treas. DLCHESTER BEACH, MD.—Kent and Queen Anne's County Fair. Aug. 28 to 31, ' 1900. G. E. Noland, secy. i REDBRICK . CITY, MD.—The Frederick Fair. Oct. 9 to 12. 1900. Harry C. Keefer- • Frederick City, secy. AGBROTOWN. MD.—Hagerstown Fair. Oct. -16 to 13. 1900. , OCKVILLE, MD.—Montgomery County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. John E. Numeaste, : Nerbeck, Md. / MASSACHUSETTS. • vMHERST. MASS.—Hampshire Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 and 26. A. M. Lyman. i- Montague, Mass.; T. R. Hill, secy. '-.A'RRE. MASS.—Worcester County West Ag- • rieuUural Society. Sept. 27 and 28. 1900. ' Austin F. Adams, Barre Plains, Mass., 1 pres.; Jesse Allen, Oakham. Mass.; vice . pres. r Charles N. Follansby, Barre, Mass., ' treas.; Matthew Walker, Barre, Mass., secy. iKUCKTON, 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. Thomp- , : son. Brockton* Mass., treas.; Baalis . San- , ford, Brockton, Mass., secy. :HARLEMONT, MASS.—Deerfield Valley Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 13 and 14. S. W. J Nawkes, secy. .'LINTON. MASS.—The Worcester East Ag- ricultural Society. S»?pt 12 to 14. 1900. Col. John E. Thayer, Lancaster, Mass., pres.; warren Goodale, Clinton, Mass.. vice pres.; Hon. Lucius Field, Clinton, Mass.. treas.: O. L. Stone, Clinton, Mass., mgr.; Wm. A. ■ Kilboum. South Lancaster, Mass.. secy. 1REAT BARRINGTON, MASS.—Housatonie Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. Ed- ward L. VanDensen. pres.; Frank ' H. Briggs, secy.; Orlando C. Bidwell, treas. 1INGHAM, MASS.—Htnghom Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 25 and 26, : 1900. Bbed L. Ripley. Hlngbam Centre, pres.; Hon. John D. Long. Washington. D. I C. vice pres.; Reuben Sprague. Hingnam j Centre, treas.; Ebed L. Ripley. Hingham Centre, mgr.: William H. Thomas, Hing- | bam. Mass.. secy. LOWELL, MASS.—Middlesex North Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 13 to 15, 1900. Henry , S. Perham. Chelmsford, Mass., pres.; Geo. K. 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. I NORTH ADAMS, MASS.—Sept. 4 to 6. Geo. H. Kearn, secy. 'PEABODY. MASS.—Essex Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept. 18 to 20. G. L. Meyer, Hamilton, Mass., pres.; J. M. Danibrth, Lynnfleld Center, secy.; G. L. Streeter, Salem, treas. ^MlftJ P1TTSF1EIJJ ' MASS.—Berkshire Agricultu- H m ral Society. Sept. 11 to 13. Martin T. I fyl Coleman, Richmond, Mass.. pres.; Charles i_' H. Wright, secy.; Wm. P. Wood, treas. Wj'SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MASS.—Weymouth Ml »«' Agricultural and Industrial Fair. Sept. 27 IlL. • to 29. T. L. Tirrell, Nash P. O., secy. jJMILrAUNTON, MASS.—Bristol County Agricul- [g M; tural Society. Sept 18 to H, 1900; Edward | ay H. Temple. Taunton, Mass., pres.; Horatio MIL H. Hall. Taunton, Mass., vice pres.: E. ' ni Clarence Holt, Taunton, Maes., treas.; Ger- Ft ; trade Williams, Taunton, Mass., secy. [Mrr.WEST T1SBURY. MASS.—Martha's Vine- 1 of yard Agricultural'Society. Sept. IS to 20. ' "\ B. T. Hillman, Edgartown, Mass., prea.; I ™ G. H Luce, treas.; F. Allen Lork, secy. I•{HLir .WINSTON. SALEM.—Piedmont Park Com- E 'lOL pany. Oct. 30 to Nov. 3, 1900. J. I.. Patter- ed son, pres.; Thos. Maslen, treas.; G. E. j CO Webb. secy. MIL-WORCESTER, MASS.—Worcester Agricul- m-m: at! tural Society. Sept. 3 to 5. J. Hogg, pres.; !■ Bflj M; Wm. J. Wheeler, secy. 1 \M%' MICHIGAN. || ft! JaADRAIN. MICH.—Lenawee County Fair As- lj fie se» sociation. Sept. 24 to 28. H. H. Ferguson, " : ;''itt'IL' sec y- ■ ■ S !, ;■*: ojAKMADA, MICH.—Armada Agricultural So- IB ; a & ' ciety. Oct. 3 to 5. John McKay, Romeo, ««=-«. n -.- ™„ » Armada, r i i '* *Mi3 Mich-.- pres.; R. V. Edwards, Ml Wf nir, M »ch-. treas.; A. J. Freeman, Armada^ '« W S» ! Mich., secy. *~«t..,7 BAD ' AXE - MICH.—Huron County Agricul- i ml tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. John Hunt, | fp - i« Virona Mills, Mich., pres.; Geo. W. Clark, If it ..I? secy.; C. E. Thompson, treas. ''■' '& ■ ^CALEDONIA. MICH.—Caledonia Union Fair ; S iS ** Association. Oct. 3 to 5.' Wm. McCrodan, r| f" pres.; Charles H. Kinsey, secy.; D. P. ' Im!?' Hale, treas. ; ^"itCASS CITY, MICH.—Tuscola, Huron and il :K S3 Sanilac Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900, I iura Henry Dodge, Ehnwood, Mich., pres.; Wm. t B"™ J- Campbell, Cass City, Mich., treas.; A. N. • 'T S Aie. secy. -f II SfcCHABLOTTE, MICH.—Eaton County Agri- ■' if |tm cultural Society. Oct Z to 5. J.- H. Gal- |MC* T« lery, pres.; Jas. H. Brown, treas.; Geo. A. Perry, secy. „5JjESCANOLA. MICH.—Delta County Fair. mL **V Ammo* I.anr A r*n*ar* «.nw cia August. Lew. A. Cotes, secy. * SsFOWLEKVILLB, MICH.—Fowlerville Agrl- fMoS ™wnral Society. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. _C. L. I ™ ni* Gordon. Fowlerville, Mich., pres.; D. C. S-w Carr, Fowlerville,. Mich., secy.; Fred. Cuhn, I»ri2 Powlerville. Mich., treas. * NA 5GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—The Michigan Jg State Fair. Sept. 24 to 28, 1900. M. P. An- £t derson, pres.; L H. Butterfield, secy. iUJSHHiLSDALE, MICH.—Hillsdale Fair. Oct. 1 ET*-** 3 to 5, C. W. Terwilliger. secy. 'MhOLLAND, MICH.—South Ottawa and West E „r; Allegan Agricultural Society. Oct. 9 to (MAS j2_ H _ Koviker, pres.: L. T. Kanters, n>-2- v5 secy.: H. Lindens, treas. If i»,»2™LAY CITY. MICH.—Imlay City Agricul- » l N Aa tural Society. Oct. 2 to 4. 1900. M. J. Has- ' I g kin, Imlay City, Mich., pres.; Dr. G. W. 1* r-% z$ Jones, Imlay City, Mich., treas.; F. Raths- ■' " I ■*• hurg, Imlay City, Mich., secy. lOfcJlA, 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 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. MstRQUETTE, MICH.—Marquette County - Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. 1900. E. B. Palmer, Marquette, Mich., pres.; M. E. Asire, 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.—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 2L 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. VasoAK, MICH.—Tuscola County Fair. Sept 25 to 28. R. S. Weaver, Watronsville, Mich., secy. MINNESOTA. ALBERT LEA. MINN.—Albert Lea Street Fair Association. Sept. 26 to 28. T. V Knatvold, pres.; C. A. Ransom, secy.": fI W. Barlow, treas. . AITKIN, MINN.—Aitkin County Agricultu- ral and Stock Breeders' Association. Sept 14 and 15. J. S. Campbell, pres.; T. P McQuiilin, secy.; T. E^ Krech, treas. BIRD ISLAND, MINN.—Reuville County Fair. Sept 19 to 21. H. H. Goke, secy. CHASKA, MINN.—Chaska Agricultural As- sociation. Sept 27 to 29. Fred Greiner, pres.; F. G. Linenfelser, treas.; T. Craven «w:y. CURRIE, MINN.—Murray County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 4 and 5. W. H. Melteu. pres.; A. Currie, Sr., treas.; N. Currie. secy. FA.KMOUNT. MINN.—Martin County Agri- cultural Society. Sept 10 to 12. JT G M . ltc . nel1 ' P res -; Cecil sharpe, treas.; Edwin wade. secy. GARDEN CITY, MINN.—The Blue Earth County Agricultural Society. Sept 12 to-14 f°-« W ^,- ° v . er ' Gard « l «"?. Mi*" Pre": E. N. Parker, Garden City, Minn., treas - «?\„ -Dickinson. Garden City. Minn., secy. HAMLIN, MINN.—Minnesota State Agricull tural Society. Sept 3 to S, 1900. John 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. Temes, Hutchinson, Minn., vice pres.: L. A. Ritter, Hutchinson, Minn., treas.; L P ^Harrington. HutcMneon, Minn. KASSON MINN.—Dodge County Fair. Sept. H to 14. August E. Anderson, box 334, secy MOR A.^MINN.—Kanobec County Agricultural Society. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. 0. Struble pret; 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. • MISSOtTBl. BOONVTLLE, 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 CALIFORNIA, MO.—Mainteau - County Fair Sept IS to 21. H; Bascom Hardy, secy. CAKKOLLTON, MO.—Carroll County Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. F J. White, Carrollton, Mo., pres.; D. D. Betzler Carrollton. treas.; D. t>. Thomas, secy CARTHAGE, MO.—Market Fair Association Aug. 7 to 10. Frank Haven, secy. CENTRALIA, 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, 1900. L. P Jotters, secy. HOLDEN, MO.—Johnson County Agricultu- ral and Mechanical Fair Association. Aug. 7 to 10. Wm. Stem, pres.; T. C. Horn- buckee, secy. LA PLATA, MO.—Macon County A. & M. As- sociation. Aug. 21 to 24. H. S. Sears, pres.; Thos. L. Rubey. treas.; C. C. Wood. secy. LEE'S SUMMIT. MO.—Jackson County A. and M. Society. Sept. U to 14. 1900. E. S. Browning. Lee's Summit, Mo., pres.; W. H. Noland.. Lee's Summit. Mo., vice pres.; J. C. Wtoite, Lee's Summit, Mo., treas.; Lewis Lamkin. Jr.. Lee's Summit. Mo., secy. LIBERTY, MO.—Intertownshlp Fa'r 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. & 3. 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. dark, Nevada, Mo., secy. PLATTE CITY, MO.—Platte County A. M. ft S. Association. Aug. 28 to 31. C. B. Cock- rill, pres.; Wm. Fonnan, secy.: A. R. Jack, treat. Do You Want to Advertise in our Directory ? We reach more advertisers than all Associations and Journals, and your ad. is always before the advertiser. The Directory gives all the in'ormalion advertisers want about every State and city. Out of 6,746 billposters and distributors over 4,ojo have sent in their blanks, and 2,coo yet to hear from. We put your ad. on the left-hand pages and the list on the right, so every advertiser has to read it. The Directoiy is the only book that ever had 4,000 bill- posters and distributors lists in it, and the handiest book that was ever published for advertisers. It will be on every advertiser's desk. 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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. 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'Donnell, secy. NEBBASKA. ALBION. NEB.—Boone County Agricultural . Association. Sept. 19 to 21, 1900. H. C. Kiesler, 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. lsa- man-, secy. BASSETT, NEB.—Rock County Agricultural Society. September. J. H. Putnam, Cuba, Neb., pres.; J. D. Brayton, treas.; W. T. Phillips, secy. BBRTRAND, NEB.—Phelps County Fair As- sociation. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. A. J. Sand- strom, pres.; Alt. 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. 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, secy. INDIANOLA, NEB.—Red Willow County Fs'r. Sept. 11 to 14. W. A. McCool. secy.- LINCOLN. NEB.—Nebraska State Fair. Sept. 3 to 7. 1900. S. C. Bassett, Gibbon. Neb.. Ptm.:'R.W. Furnas. Brownvilln. Nob.. «»». MADISON, NEB.—Madison County Agricul- tural SocTety. Sept. 11 to 14. H. F. Bar- ney, preF.; Geo. R. Wycoff, treas.; J. L. Ryneerson. secy. RED CLOUD, NBB.—The Red Cloud Inter- state Fair Association- Oct. 2 to 5. 1900. J. L. Miller. Red Cloud, Neb., pres.: S. M. Crabill, Red Cloud, Neb., vice pres.; G. W, Dow, Red Cloud, Neb., trees.; D. J. Meyers, Red Clnud. N*>b.. secy . SEWARD, NEB.—Seward County Fair. Aug. 28 to 31 Ernest C. Holland, secy. ST. CHARLES. NEB.—St. Charles County Fair. Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. W. F. Acbelpohl, secy. STOCKVILLE, NEB.—Frontier County Ag- ricultural Association. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900 T, %T. Chanev. BPny. YORK. NEB—York County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. G. W. Betnis. secy. TSBW HAMPSHIRE. CONCORD, N. H.—Concord State Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Committee: David E. Murphy, Lewis B.. Holt, 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. Becy. NBW JBBSB7. TniENTON. 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. McCrelght, pres. and secy.; Arthur Ev- arltt, treat. THE BILLBOARD NEW TORE. AFTON, N. Y.—Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. G. W. Seely, secy. AL.TA;*iOiN*r, N. Y.—Albany County Agricul- tural Society and Exposition. Sept. 10 to 13, 1900. Robt. J. McCanley. Albany. N. Y., pres.; Joseph Snyder, Aluunoun<. N. Y.. vice pres.; V. P. Donno Lee, Ai(amount, N. Y., secy.; Edward Becker. A]tamoM. N. Y. treas. ANGELICA N. Y.—Allegany County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. U to 13, 1900. E. S. Bartlett, Belfast, pres.; Charles Lounsbury, Angelica, vice pres.; H. E. Dudley. Angel- £=*. N- Y., secy.; F. H. Jackson. Angelica. BALLSTON SPA., N. Y.—Saratoga County Agricultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. D. F. Wimey. Ballston Spa.. N. Y.. pres.; Walter I. Oavert. Charlton. N. Y.. treas.: 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. BOONVILLE. N. Y.—The Boonville Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Chas. G. Cavanagh, secy. BROOKFIELD, N. Y.—Brookneld 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. Established In 1852. 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Brown, treas - w. J. Greenman, secy. DELHI, N. Y—Delaware County Fair. Sent 4 to 6. P. P. Mcintosh, secy. DRYDEN. N. Y.—Dryden Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 18 to 2U, 1900. S. G. Lupton. Dryden. N. Y., pres.; Geo. Cole. Dryden, N. Y.. vice pres.; D. T. Wheeler. Dryden, N. Y.. treas.; J. B. Wilson, Dryden, N. Y., aecy. ELAUKA. N. Y.—Chinning County Fair. Sept. 3 to 7, 19C0. Geo. McOann. secy. FT. EDWARD, N. Y.—Washington County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 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, Lawwne, N. Y.. pree.: W. H. Ab- bott, Armor, N. Y., treas.; G. P, Dick, Hamburg. N. Y.. secy. HORNELLSVILLE. N. Y.—HornellsvlUe Fair. . Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. M. L. Gilford, secy. HUDSON, N. Y.—Columbia Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Aug. 29 to 31. N. H. Browning, secy. ITHACA, N. Y.—Tompkins County Fair. Sept. 11 to 15, 1900. JOHNSTOWN. N. Y.—Fulton County Agrl- ' cultural Society. Sept. 3 to 6, 1900. James I. Youuglove. Jobnetown, 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'LLEY. N. Y.—Cattaraugus 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. Nich- olls, 45 Main St., Lockport, N. Y., secy.; J. M. Woodward, treas. LOWVILLE, N. Y.—Lewis County Agricul- tural Society Fair. sept. 11 to 14. W. S. Windecker, secy. LYONS, N. Y.—Wayne County Fair. Sept. 13 to 15. E. W. Weeks, pres.; E. D. Leon- ard, treas.; N. D. Lapham, secy. MALONE. N. Y.—Franklin County Fair. SepL 25 to 28. Walter J. Mallon, secy. MORRIS. N. Y.—Morris Fair Association. Oct. 2 to 4. 1800. T. O. Duroe. New Lisbon. N. Y., pres.; D. I. Lawrence, Morris, N. Y., traaa.: D. C. Winton. Morris. N. Y.. secy. NASSAU, N. Y.—Rensselaer County Agricul- tural and Liberal Arts Society. Sept. 11 to 14. W. D. BarneB, Bramard, N. Y., pres.; Dehner Lynd, secy.; C. E. Huested, treas. NEWARK VALLEY. N. Y.—Northern Tioga , Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 30. Chas. H. Barnes, pres.; G. E. Purple, secy.; E. F. Belden, Richford, N. Y., treas. OSWIBGO PALLS, N. Y.—The Oswego County Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. W. W. Loomis. Oswego, N. Y., pres.; Ed- ward Quirk, Fulton, N. Y., treas.; 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. Potudam. N. Y.. treas.: H. S. Wilson, Pottsdam, N. Y., secy.; Geo. R. Smith. Pottsdam, N. Y., mgr. FOUGHKEEPSIE, 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- ■ceepsie, secy. RICHFIELD SPRINGS. N. Y.—Richfield Springs Agricultural Society. Sept. 24 to •3. M. O. Towne, pres.; G. T. Brockway, treas.: Fred. Bronner, Richfield, N. Y.. secy. =1VKRHEAD. L. I.—Suffolk County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. Cape Tvilluwn P. Dayton. ROCHESTER, N. H.—Rochester Fair Asso- ciation. Sept. 11 to 14. Geo. E. Wallace, pres.: Chas. M. Bailey, treas.; F. E. Small, sppv.: W. G. Bradley, mgr. BANDY CREEK. N. Y—S. C. R. O. & B. Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 31. John B. Allen, pres.; H. Louis Waltan, secy.; Ooorge T. Smith, treas. SANDY HILL, N. Y.—Washington County Fair Sent. 11 to 14. S. B. Aurther. secy. BCHOHARIE, N. Y.—Schoharie County Ag- ricultural Fair. Sept. 17 to 20. H. F. Kingslev. secy. SYRACUSE, N. Y.-New York State Fair. Sept. 2 to 8. Timothy L. Woodruff, Brook- lyn, pres.; W. Judson Smith, treas.; Jas. B. Docharty, Albany, secy. -ROUPSBURG. N. Y.—Southern Steuben Ag- ricultural Society Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. J. B. Potter, South Troup&burg, secy. TRUMA'NSBURG, N. Y.—Union Agricultural Society, fiept. 4 to 7> 1900 _ j_ T> Howe _ Trumuuburg. N. Y., pres.; J. G. Conde, Trumansfcurg, N. Y.. vice pres.; H. A. Moser.. Trumansburg. N. Y.. treas.: Myron Boardomn, TrumanKbuTg. N. Y.. secy.; S. ,,£■ **""«. Triiraansburg. N. Y.. mgr. VERNON. N. Y.—Vernon Agricultural Socl- « l J- Oct. 3 and 4. L. A. Griswold. secy. WALTON. N. Y.—Delaware Valley Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. 1900. Wesley Ellis. Walton, N. Y„ pres.; W. A. Shepard, „*'«?£•: W. L. Gladstone, secy. WATERLOO. N. Y.-The Seneca County Ag- ricultural Society. Sent. 25 to 27. Edward Nugent, secy. WATERTOWN. N. Y.-Jcfterson County Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. Hon. Wai- ves Zimmerman. Brownvllle. pres.: Chns. E. Hadcock, Watertown, treas.; W. R. Skeels, „Watertown. secv. WELLSVILLE, N. Y.-Wcllsvllle Fair Asso- ilatloi. Aug. 20 to 24. D. C. Ackerman, pres.; John McEwen. treas.; J. B. JoneB. »«r.; c. a. Earley, secy. "5** W«M*Mpt. N. Y.-Phoenlx Union Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. John 8 Brtwl ' Phoenix, N. Y, pres.: N. A. £"**«*• Phoenix, N. Y., treas.; Jas. A. Peu- dergast. Phoenix, N. Y., secy. WESTPORT. N Y.-Essex County Agrlcultu- £ I ,^ c, « , '--o- Sept - 4 to 7 - w - A. Tucker. Bonnet, N. Y., pres.; A J. Daniels, treas.; C. E. Stevens, secy. WHITE PLAINS N. Y.-Fair. Sept. 24 to a. James Hopkins, pres.; Joseph B. Lee. treas.; E. B. Long, secy. WHITNEY-S POINT, N. Y.-Broome Co. Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. P. fr ""yn. Whltneys Point, N. Y.. pres.; C. N. Dunham, Castle Creek. N. Y. vice pros.; P. H. Landers, WWtneys Point, N. Y., treas.; F. E. Allen. Whitneys Point N. J- **y-: P- E. Allen, Whitney's Point, 1. y.. mgr. KOBTH CAROLINA. FAYETTEVILLE. N. C.-Cumberland Coun- ty Agricultural Society. November. Wal- ter Watson, pres.; G. W. Lawrence, secy, ana treas. RALEIGH N.-C—North Carolina State Ag- ShSftT'ii « oclety - »?*• a to "• »& Charles McNamee. Biltmore. N. c, pres - t^B. Denson, treas.; Joseph E. Pogue, sHNSTON-SALEM, N. C—Piedmont Park Canity, Horse Show and Fair. Oct. 30 to NOT. ». J. L. Patterson, pres.; G. E. Webb, ■aey. and mgr.; Thos. Moslin, treas. KOBTH DAKOTA. • PARK RIVER. N. D.—Walsh County Agricul- tural Fair. July 17 to 19. D. D. Green secy. ' OHIO. ADA, O —The Ada Tri-Oounty Fair Co. Aug. 28 to 31, 1900. Henry Young. Ada. O., pres7; M. C. Palmer. Ada, O., vice pres.; s. w! Nixon. Ada. O.. treas.; Agnew Welsh, Ada, O., secy. ^^ O.—Summit County Agricultural Society. Oct 2 to 5. G. C. Stanford. A?ii~-T?V pre8 - : G - W - Brewster, treas. Albert Hale. secy. ATHENS. O.—Athens County Fair. Sept 25 to 27. C. H. Porter, secy. BBtOjEFONTAINE, o.—The Logan County Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5 1900 "« C. Miller, Bellefontaine, O.. pres.- 2* n o L 'v5 i * ke,, S tm ' Hegrair, O., vice pres.; •• R. Nlven, Bellefontaine. O.. treas.; e! berea, O.—West Cuyahoga Agricultural So- ciety. Sept 25 to 27. Wm. Diddulph. Dover. O.. pres.; W J. Poots, Strongville, treas.- O. R. Stone, Berea, secy. BEVERLY. O.—Tri-County Fair. Aug. 30 and 31. H. O. Goodrich, secy. BOSTON, (Owensville P. O.). O.-Clermont County Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 3L 1900. John C. Shaw, Nice, O., pres.; J O Rapp. Owensville, O., treas.; John Rowan, Blowville, O.. secy. BOWLING GREEN, O.—Wood County Fair Sept. 25 to 29. W. S. Haskell, secy. BUCYRUS, O.—Crawford County Agricultu- ral Society. Oct. 9 to 12. J. A. McMichael, D P , r t^Ax?- F- ** meT - sec »-; M. Auck, treas. BURTON, O.—Geauga County Fair. Sent 4 to 7. P. W. Parmelee. secy. CADIZ. O.—Harrison County Agricultural Association. Oct 2to 4, 1900. A. T. Elliot StKntcreek, O.. pres.; w. V. Scott. Hope- dale. O., vice pres.; S. R. Hamilton, Cadiz, ?'V tr Sf.V„ J - G - M11Iike n. Cad«. O.. secy.; J. G. Milliken, mgr. OANAL DOVER. O.—The Tuscarawas Coun- ty Annual Fair & Semi-Centennial for 1900 Sept U, 12, 13 and 14, 1900. H. W. Streb. secy. CANFIELD, O.—Mahoning County Fair. Sept. 25 to 27. B. L. Manchester, Hickory, secy. CANTON. O.—Stark County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. J. H. Lehman, secy. CARROLLTON, O.—Carroll County Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 9 to 12. Wm. L. Smeltz Jr., pres.; C. A. Tafe, «ecy.; T. J. Salts- man, treas. CARTHAGE. O.—Hamilton County Agricul- tural Association. Aug. 14 to 18. 1900. Jas. L. Obison, Carttoage. O.. pres.; D. R. Her- rick, Sta. F., Cincinnati, O., vice pres.; E. H. Huffman, SbaronvHle, O., treas.; D. S. Sampson, Silverton, O., secy. OBLINA. O.—Mercer County Fair. Aug. 20 to 24. 1900. C. W. Halfhill. Mercer. O.. GALLIPOLIS, O.—Gallia County Fair. Aug 28 to 31. G. A. Little, secy. " GEORGETOWN, u.—Brown County Fair Oct. 2 to 5. J. W. Hedrick, Russelville, secy. GREENVILLE, O.—The Darke County Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. J. £?:J! T ? wn ' De LJsIe - °- Pres.; L. N. Reed, Gettysburg, O., rice pres.; Ed. Ammon. Gordon, O., treas.; T. C. Mabei, Greenville' O., aecy. • GROVE CITY, O.-Grove City Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 22 to 24, 1900. A. L. Nichols, Grove City, O, pres.; T. P. Barber. Grove C ?! y - °" vlce Dres -: Chas - A. White, Grove City, O, treas.; Geo.T. Darnell, Grove City, u., secy. • HAMILTON, O.-Fiftieth Annual. Golden Jubilee of the Butler County Fair Oct 1 *o 8. 1900- W. A. Shafor. secy. HICKSVILLE, O.-Fair. Sept. 25 to 28 F M. Birdsall, secy. HOLLIDAYSBURG. PA.—Blair Co. Agricul- tural Society Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. Frank H. Fay, secv. HOOKSTOWN, PA.—Mill Creek Valley Agri- cultural Association. Aug. 21 to 23. R M Swaney. secy. JEFFERSON. O.—Ashtabula County Fair. ^£ U J1;„S to 23 - Chas. C. Babcock, secy. KENTON. O.-Hardin County Fair. Aug. 21 to 24. w. M. Cooney, secy. B KINSMAN, O.—Kinsman Stock and Agricul- ?™'. F f, Aug. 29 to 31, 1900. H. J.'ward. pres.; H. J. Fobes, secy. LANCASTER. O.-Fairfield County Fair Oct T ™*^ir\w W - X- McClenaghan, secy. LEBANON, O.—Warren County Fair Assocl- » t,on - Sept. 18 to 21. Huse Bone, pres.; Geo^W. Carey, secy.; F. M. Cunningham, kJMA, O—Allen County Fair. Sept. 25 to 28. T. B. Bowersock, secy. LISBON. O.—Columbiana County Agricultural Society. Sept H to 13. 1900. J. W. Hoofes, Salem. O., pres.; C. F. Lease. Salem. O. vice pres.; B. N. Brown. Graviss. O.. treas.: T „c.„^ Mocre, Lisbon. O.. secy. LONDON. O.—Madison County Fair. Aue 28 to 31. E. B. Pancake, secy. B Dot Se H to 13. I. N. Kinney, secy. S .• O-—Green County Fair. Aug. 7 10. R. R. Grieve, secy. m.TV.Ar™ „. "^ D - rancaie, secy. i«. K. R. Grieve secv - Seof i.?Vo D -« O—R'ln'and County Fair. ZANESVILLE. O.-Muskin.um County Fa Sept. 10 to 15 (inclusive). Jerrv Noorthom Sent, in tn 11 t >p d_k— ._ w!i:,f_ ^f iji._. e*JW A if Mil SPRINGFiELb. O.-Ciark County Pair. 21 to 24. J. s. Bird, secy. S t CLAIRSVILLE, O.-Belmont Couf Fair. Sept. 5 to 7. T. C. Ayres, secy. SYCAMORE, O.—Sycamore Fair Co. Oct to 19, 1900. F. W. Hurd, pres.; G Klahn, treas.; P. R. Gnibb, secy TOLEDO, O.-The Toledo Exposition CoiM,. pany. Aug. 28 to 31. W. B. Geroe, wtW C. R. Brand, treas.; T. B. Tucker, secv * TR J OY w°T 5 i' aml Count y Fair - Sept. 24 1, . „,„ 28. W. I. Tenney, secy. §| ( $M UPPER SANDUSKY, .O.-Wyandot Com III''|l| Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. C I oHl! Hare, pres.; Oscar Billhardt, secy.; W I* *t lIBlfl Lowry. treas. K rMSlg DR »^ A .' O-CbamPaisn County Agricul It - ?»ll ral Society. Aug. 14 to 17. C. H. Gans. II !! - r lt*|ti tr"as. : Cr0W1, SeCy -" H - R WU *ll n ii|l| VAN WERT. O.—Van Wert County Fill £ i%f! Sept 11 to 14. O. D. Swartout secv 1} r"Ms WARREN, O.-Trumbull County' FaT£ Se H■!. . SI 4 to 6. Jas. L. Kennedy, secy. if i%ml W ^S V ? OI> fS TA - «--A«K«l» AKrieultu II ■-JSI %££Z*,*°- J?"*^ J - T - Van Horn. N f Sjn^fV. °- £reas ' : A" E - Schaffer, W»i L, . »«• } knneta, O, secy. it i-ilif WASHINGTON. O.-Guernsey County Fa l! ' #f Sept. 25 to 28. H. D. McCullock secy I ,)fflk WASHINGTON C. H., 0.-Fay?tte Cout I ' H Fair. Aug. 14 to 17. N. B. Hall, secv » r ' tflBJ WEST UNION. 0.-Adams County A^rtct ii'-! .»* tU 5? S««ety- Sept U to 14. 1900. W w!" J 5SS Kincatd. West Union. O.. pres.; H? Dickinson. West Union. O.. treas.: T W ElHson. West Union O. secy WOODFIELD, O.—Monroe County Agriciifia"T: i«« toral Society. Sept 4 to 6. So. w. '« M§ Mooney, Woodsfleld, O., pres.; W. C. Moo | ,',1111 ey, Woodsfield, O., treas.- G p ^?JMUi M* Woodsfleid, O.. secy. " WOOSTER, O.—Wayne County Fair. 1 "■'Mm CHAGRIN FALLS. O.—East Cuyahoga Fair Sept. 11 to 14. Tryon Baily, Chagrin Falls, secy. CH1LLICOTHE. O.—Ross County Fair. Aug 7 to 10. Addison P. Minshall, secy. CINCINNATI. O.—Fall Festival. Sept 19 to 29. E. T. Ziegler, Gibson, House. Cincin- nati, general mgr. CLARKSV1LLE, 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. Greiues. 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, socy. DAYTON, O.—Montgomery County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. W. J. Ferguson, secy. DELAWARE. O.—Delaware County Fair. Sept 25 to 28. W. S. Pollock, secy. BATON, O.—Preble County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 17 to 21, 1900. Frank Mitchell, Eaton, o., pros.; John J. Kayior, Eaton. O., vice pres.; C. F. Brooke, Baton, O., tre»s.: Henry H. Farr. Raton. O., secy. ELYRIA, O.—Lorain County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. W. B. Johnson, secy. F1NDLAY. O—Hancock County Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 22. 1900. Henry Snyder, pres.; Jacob Stark, treas.; Wm. Demland, secy. FREMONT, O.—Sandusky County Fair. Oct 2 to 6. J. C. Overmyer, secy. Sept. 10 to 15 (inclusive). JerfyTsfeedham. 5*.*. & on ' °- P™ 58 -: w - H - Gifford, Mans- neld, O., secy. MARIETTA, O.—Washington Countv Agri- cultural and Mechanical Association. Sent. „l 8 r.V^S- He °ry G. Bohl. secy. . R iP N v Pjl— Marion County Fair. Sept. 25 to 28. J. E. Waddell, secy. marysville, o.-union county Agrlcul- vffL 900 ^;- Ort- 2 to 5. 1900. John C. Ktntner Milford Centre, O.. pres.; John K. Dodge. New California. O.. vice pres.; C S Chapman, Marysville, O., treas.; M. m! Tlt«woT^4i. MarysMlle. O. secy MAYSVILLE, O.—Union County Fair. Oct t to S. W. M. TitBworth. secy. MXONNELSVILLE.O.—Morgan County Fair ..l^.l to 6 - P - H - Tannehill. secy. MEDINA, O.—Medina County Agricultural Society. Sept 4 to 6. J. M. Crawford, Se- ville, O., preB.; C. E. Hoover, treas.; Hiram Gooowin, secy. MONTPELIER, O.—Fair. Sept 11 to 14. C ■ R/ Betts. pres.; C. C. Lattanner, secy. MT. G1LEIAD. O.—Morrow County Fair. Oct 2 to 5. O. J. Miller, secy. MT. JOY, O.—Scioto County Agricultural So- ciety. Aug. 29 to 3L D. T. Blackburn, Harden, O., pres.; W. A. McGeorge. secy.; W. A. McGeorge. treas. NAPOLEON. O.—Napoleon County Fair Co. Sept 4 to 7. 1900. Henry Lange, pres.: John Wilson, treas.; W. N. Tubbs. secy. NEWARK, O.—Licking County Agricultural Society. Oct 2 to 5, 1900. F. B. Dudgeon Wilken Run, pres.; A. J. Crilly, treas.; J.' M. Farmer, secy. NEW BREMEN, O.—New Bremen Tri-Coun- ty Fair. Aug. 14 to 17. Henry Hellbusch, pres.; Fred. Wiemeyer. secy.; Wm. Nieter. treas. NEW PHILADELPHIA O.—Elks' Ohio State Reunion, Art and Industrial Exhibition. Aug. 6 to U. E. F. Schoch, secy. OTTAWA, O.—Fair. Oct 1 to 6. A. P. San- dles. pres.; J. S. Stuckey. secy. OTTOKEE, O.—Fulton County Agricultural Society. Sept 18 to 21. 1900. A. F. Shaf- fer, Wtauseon, O., pres.; L. Buxton. Am- brose, O., vice pres.; W. S. Blake, Wau- seon, O.. treas.; Thos. Mikesell. Wtauseon, O.. secy. PAULDING, O.—Paulding County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 18 to 21. Lafayette Paul- us, Briceton, O., pres.; W. B. Jackson, secy.; W. H. Yant, treas. POMEROY, O.—Meigs County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. P. B. Stanberry, pres.; J. W. Sha- ver, secy.; John McQuigg. treas. PORT UNION, O.—Ottawa County Fair. Sept 18 to 20. J. H. McRichie, secy. RAVENNA, O.—Portage County Fair. Aug. 28 to 31. Lafayette Smith, secy. RICHWOOD. O.—Ricbwood Tri-County Fair Co. Oct 9 to 12. 1900. C. D. Sidle, pres.; Robert Smith, treas.: C. H. Huffman, secy. RIPLEY. O.—Ripley Fair Co. Aug. 21 to 24. Thos. Buchanan, Jr., pres.; L. H. Williams, secy.; Capt E. T. Kirker, treas. ROCK SPRINGS, O.—Meigs County Fair. Sept 18 to 21. J. W. Shaver, Pomeroy, secy. SANDUSKY, 0.--Eiie County Fair. Sept 11 to 14. John T. Mack. secy. SARAHSVILLE, O.—Noble County Fair. Sept. 18 to 20. Geo. M. Graham, secy. SIDNEY, O.—Shelby County Agricultural In- stitute. Sept 4 to 7, 1900. J. E. Russell, re- ceiver. SMITHFIELD, O.—Jefferson County Fair. Sept. 26 to 28, 1900. G. G. Barxar, pres.; C. McKinney, treas.; J. Hayen, secy. GREMT COLORED INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITIQ OF WINSTON, N. C. Piedmont Park, Aug. 20 to 2 A 0BE*T fAIB-A OUEAT PREMIUM USf. For full information, address JOHN t FITTS. Secretary. wwnr. r Sept. 10 to 14. J. T. Roberts, White CcM tage, secy. mm OKLAHOMA. ENID, OKLA.—Garfield County Fair Associni titra. Aug. 14 to 17, 1900. R. Messall. Enif Okla., pres.; H. H. Watkins, Enid, OkltT treas.; S. H. Allen. Enid. Okta., secy OBEGOCT. MARSHFIELD. ORE.—Second Southe' Oregon District Fair. Aug. 28 H v Miller, Roseburg. Ore., secy. PO i lT ^ AND - ORE.-State Fair. Sept. 17 «• w W i H - Wehrung. Hillsboro, pres.; Bush, Salem, treas.; M. D. Wisdom, secy. PENNSYLVANIA. ^^"S^So ? A -~ Th,e Great Allentov ?4J: ^gP 1 -. 18 to a - t«»- Hon. Jereml. RoUl> I A ^ Ientown > P& - P re8 -: Hobt R. Rl ter, Eckerts, Pa., vice pres.; A. W. I Long, Allentown, Pa., treas.; W. K. Mob secy, and mgr. . BEAVER, PA.—Beaver Centennial Celebr tlon. June 19 to 22. M. Weyand. BEDFORD. PA.-Bedford County Agrleu tural Society. Oct. 2 to 4. David W Le pres.; J. Scott Corll, treas.: William Eicholtz; secy.; W. S. Arnold, mgr. via S'.ti j i.t« FAIR MANAGERS—NOTICE The Great Aerial Attraction of the Twentiet Century for state and County Fairs. A few • my displays : A Beautiful Uf<-<ize Female Tr peze Performer will do great feats 300 teet abo» the ground: a War Ship in Full Action *oo fe. above the ground; a Welcome Sigu. too fe) long, p'accd in the sky. with Old Glory, ic felKf ftS] long, floating 5oo feet above the ground: and t : Hi" other attractions that can oe seen a half mi f SUihA,T^f O New d v r ^ te H r :v P " 0Fl l ^^^ | J|M. WE CELEBRATE JULY 4t# [IS Last celebration drew over 12,000 people; larg> | Ofi fel m crowd expected this year. Caa Bioale 3.000 »kc F ?-*#« 1 Adv Matter. Special - - — - - "™ ,...w.». * phlets. $j.5o; samp" have your contract C. W.HAUOIIEY. Masoa City. 111. WANTED af| {!• CALDWELL, OHIO.-- ^ t ~fa * taactions ; the Caldwell Fair Grounds. Angus! 28. 29 and 3 1900. for the Fair to be held there on the abot dates. Write or Wire. I B. PHILLIPS. Sec- Uf lUTCn |—First-Class Attractions for tl If Mil I fall • Annual Business Men's Carniva at LaFayette, Ind.. September 21-28. Addres Thos. W. Burt, chairman privilege committee. \m in W. H. BARNES.... • ••••••••••• PAaMOUS DIVING ELKS are booked for sez son 1900 with tb PARIS EXPOSITION. Open for Season 1901. " RMAN ^loKT cWVow* I