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I >8 i HE BILLBOARD m 31 , ts , KENTLAND; IND.-Newton Count* Fair. 1MB Sept. 4 to 1 David Weldon, pres.; H. A. IBB ' Stroam, secy. ] : |f§ , LAFAyETTE, IND.—Tippecanoe County Fair. XEH Sept. 3 to 7. Jaa. Murdock, pres.; VV. M. 'Jfli blackstock, secy. iflj 1 1»A rutins, INI*.—La Forte County Agn- f «lt cultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. J. V eno ■"J^l /* norland, l«a Porte, lud.. secy. |j»| ' LAWKjaNCBBUKG, IN'D. — Lawrenceburg I tit! flair Association..-Ang.-21 to 23. Wm. H. ISM,' O'Brien. Lawrenceburg. lud.: Victor Ohr- jSu tine, l^awrenceburs, "lnd.; H. L. Mowiin. 123 ejuiiford, lnd. ■ ' gS LEBANON, IND.—Boone County Fair. Aug. IE 20 to 25. G. W. Campbell, pres.; Kiley 11] Hauser, secy. jfi LIBERTY, IND.—Union County Fair. Sept. Sp 1. M. C. Keller, pres.; H. F. McMahan. m secy. £§) • LOGANSPORT, IND.—Cass County Fair. |I"4| ' Ju 'y 31 to Aug. 2. J. A. Brown, pres.; J. T. wWm * Tomlinson, secy. rfH ! MADISON, IND.—Jefferson County Fair. Aug. |§f|, 14 to 17. C. R. Johnson, pres.; C. R. Johu- HHI "j son » Jr *' sec y* l ifm ; MARENGO, • IND.—Crawford County Fair, s Sept. 3 to 7. J. E. Feltzer, pres.; Sherman \V. Stewart, secy. . JtUlllDDLKTOWN^ IND.—Henry County Fair. iijJU July 2* to 28. A. S. Miller, pres.; F. A. irfiSl '< Wisehart, secy. laiiit M UNCUS, IND.—Muncie, lnd.. Fair. Aug. 14 IgiKy to 17, lauo. VVm. H. Wood, Muncie. lud., k«M. pres .; c. H. Anthony, Muncie, lnd., vice pres.; B. C. fiowmaQ, Muncie, lnd., treas.: |j|;gb F. J. Claypool, Muncie. lnd., nigr.: M. S. ifiwj Claypool. Muncie, lnd.. secy. \m ' NEW ALBANY, IND.—Floyd County Live 1^, stock and Driving Association. Aug. 2u to 25. George W. Strack, pres.; Louis Struck, secy.; Edward Sloemer, treas.; Henry W. I3£K Fawcett, mgr. LTlit N1SW UAKLloLB, IND.—St. Joseph County llll Agricultural Society. Sept. 19 to 21. L. C. ilffll i fcighert, pres.; A. H. Compton, secy. HH? l NEWCASTLE,' IND.—Henry County Fair. Aug. 1 to 1L Robert A. Smith, pres.: W. L. ,.,,,. Risk. secy. I SiH i NEW HARMONY, IND.—Posey County Agrl- Ira cultural society. Aug. 22 to 25. 1900. Allred ■ItS Ribeyre, New Harmony, lnd., pres.; Henry IhI Bailey, New Harmony. lnd.. vice pres.; IBS W. W. Robb, New Harmony, lnd., treas.; Geo. C. Taylor, New Harmouy, lnd.. mgr.; Geo. C. Taylor. New Harmony. lnd.. secy. .NEWTON. IND.—Fountain County Fair. Aug. 30 and 3L Geo. Duncan, pres.; Horace ' Gray. secy. - tNORTH VERNON, IND.—Jennings County Fair. Aug. 7 to 10. A. A. Tripp, pres.; F. H. Nauer, secy. OAKLAND CITY. IND.—Gibson County Fair. Sept. 3 to 6- R. B. Richardson, pres.; W- «M 3f R. Harris, secy. „ . ; St-OSGOOD, IND.—Ripley County Fair. July SH 31 to Aug. 3. J. C. Gilliland, pres.; Chas. W. Gray, secy. POPLAR GROVE, IND.—Howard County Fair. Sept. 3 to 7. Luther McDowell, pres.; A. D. Wood, secy. PORTLAND. IND.—Jay County Fair. Sept. 24 to 28. John: Smuck, pres.; C. O. Hardy, secy. . fPRINCETON, IND.—Gibson County Fair. Sept. 3 to 8. S. H. Hargrove, pres.; S. Vet > Strain, secy. _ jREMINGTON, • IND.—Jasper County Fair, i Aug. 28;-to 31- Christian Henster. pres.; -■ Jasper Guy, secy. BICHMOND, IND.—Wayne County Fair. » Sept. 10:to 14. W. W. Zimmerman, pres.; < Joe Stevenson, secy. JliOCHESTER, IND.—The Fulton County Ag- ricultural and Mechanical Association. Sept. 12 to 15. N. A- McClung. pres.; J. Dawson, treas.: F. F.- Moore, secy. ROCKPORT. IND.—The Rockport Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 14 to 18. B. F. Bridges, pres.; Jas. A. Payne, secy.; T. E. Snyder, treas. RUSHV1LLE, IND.—The Rush County Fair Association. Aug. 28 to 3L R. N. Hinch- man, pres.; Wi. King, secy.; A- B. Hinch- ■ man, treas. ^SHELBYVILLE, IND.—Shelby County Joint ' Stock Agricultural Association. Sept. 4 to ' 8, 180O. Sidney Conger, Flat Rock Island, • pres.; Geo. H. Dunn. Sbelbyville, treas.; C. ' E. Ameden. Sheibyville. secy. BWAYZEE, IND.—The Swayzee Tri-County ' Agricultural Association. Aug. 14 to 17. 1300. • Wm. Hartley, pres.: E. C. Kins, secy. •rERRE HADTE; IND.—Vieo County Fair. " Sept. 24 to 29. W. P. I jams, pres.; Chas. ». Duffln, secy. TIPTON, IND.—Tipton County Fair. Sept. 10 to 14. Jas. N. Waugh. pres.; B. F. Ram- sey, secy. VALPARAISO, IND.—Porter County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 4 to 7. J. W. Halladay, __ Valparaiso, lnd., secy. CSJVINCENNES. IND.—The Knox County Agri- cultural and Mechanical Society. Oct- 8 to 13. M. J. Niblack. pres.; J. M. House, secy.': H. A. Foulks. treas. WINCHESTER. IND.—Third Annual Greet- ; ing. Aug. 20 to 24. A. C. Green, pres.; | Perry Leavell, secy. IOWA. |aDEL, IA.—Dallas County Fair. Sept. 18 to Ek^el 21- 3. H. Dwight, secy. IFftALGONA, IA.—Kossuth County Agricultural if Ssnciety. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. C. A. Lewis. Algona, la., pres.; E. P. Keith, Algona. la., vice pres.; W. H. Bailey. Algona, la., treas.; a'. F. Peek. Algona. la., secy. lALLISON, IA.—Butler County Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. L. J. .Rogers, sscy. LLTA, IA-—Buena Vista County- Fair. Aug. 22 to 24. C. E. Cameron, secy. lANAMOSA, IA.—District Fair. Aug. 13 to 17. T. E. Watters. secy. ARLINGTON, IA-—The Ari'T-gton Agricultu- ral Society Fair. Aug. 28 to 3L L. J. Palmer, secy. ITLANTIC. IA.—Agricultural Society of Case County. Sept. 3 to 6, 1900. C. R. Hunt, Atlantic, la., pres.; J. B. James. Atlantic, I«l. vice pres.: S. Straight. Atlantic. la., _ secy.: F. H. Crombin, Atlantic. la., treas. fcMANSON. IA.—Manson District Fair. Aug. 8 to 10. W. S. Brown, secy. AtJDtJBdN, tA.—Audubon County Agricultu- ral society. Sept. 18 to 2L G. W. Hoover, pres.; R. C. Spencer." secy.; H. W. Wilson, Inu. avoca, IA.—The Pottawattamie County Fair Association of Avaco, la. Sept. 11 to 14, 11W0. G. Drcderick, Avoca, 111., pres.; F. G. Hetzel, Avoca, la., vice pres.; J.'H. Jenks, Avoca, la., treas.; Board of Direc- tors, nigrs.; Roscoe Barton, Avoca, la., secy. LEDFORD, IA.—Taylor County Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. W. F. Evans, secy. BELLE PLAINE. IA.—Big Four District As- sociation. Sept. 11 to 14, 19U0. Sally Wer- theim. Belle Plaine, la., pres.; L. T. Sweet, - Belle Plaine. la., treas.; C. Washburn, Belle Piaine, la., jsecy. BLOOMFIELD. IA.—Agricultural Society of Davis County. Sept. U to 14. D. O. Harris, pres.; J. C. Browhard, secy.; J. R. Sheaf- fer, treas. BRITT, IA.—Hancock Agricultural Society. Sept. H to 13. John Hammill, secy. CARROLL, IA.—Carroll Fair and Driving Park Association. Sept. 10 to 13. Wm. Trowbridge, pres.; Geo. fielzer, secy.; J. P. Hess, treas. CASCADE, 1A_—Dubuque County Fair and Agricultural Society. Aug. 28 to 31. John H. Weber, pres.; A. V. Devlin, treas.; J. M. Hayes, secy. CENTEicVlLLE, IA.— Appanoose County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21, laou. R. M. liu:ks. pres.; J. CAshby, treas.; H. A- Russell, secy. CENTRAL CITY, IA.—Wapsie Valley Fair ' Association. Sept. 11 to 11. P. O. Clark, secy. CHARLES CITY, IA.—Floyd County Fair. Sept. 11 to 14. Chas. Hammond, secy. CLAK1UN, IOvVa.— Wrignt Couuty Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. VV. C. Brown, Clarion. Iowa, secy. CLINTON, IA.—Clinton District Fair. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. Hon. G. D. McDaid, pres.; C. D. May, treas.: C. L. Root, secy. COLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA.—Columbus Dis- trict Fair Association. Aug. 2S to 31. O. P. Wilcox, pres.: R. S. Johnson, secy. CORNING, IA.—The Adams County Fair. Sept. 10 to 13. C. F. Andrews, pres.; J. M. De Vore, secy. CORYDON, IA-—Wayne County Fair. Sept. 24 to 28. H. K. Evans, secy. CRESCO. IA.—Howard Couuty Agricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. James McAr- thur. Ciesco. la., pres.; G. R. Story, Cresco, la., treas.; Jas. McArthur, Cresco, la., mgr.; A. C. Uampbeil, Cresco, la., secy. Db!s MOINES. IA.—Iowa State Fair. Aug. 27 m> 3)_ G. H. Van Houten, Des Moines, la., secy. DE WITT. IA.—Clinton County Agricultural Society Fair. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. L. S. Harrington, secy. SONNELLSON, IA.—Lee County Fair. Aug. 29 to 31. D. McCulloch, pres.; E. P. Arin- knecfat. secy.: B. T. K^tnham. tteas. DUBUQUE. IA-—Fair. Aug. 20 to 25. C. T. Hancock, secy. ELDON, IA.—Big Four Fair. Sept. 4, S, 6 and 7. 1900. W. F. Reed, pres.; H. R. Bak- er, secy. ELDORA. IA.—Hardin County Agricultural Society. Sept. 4 to 7, 1S00. Robert Sm.tn, pres.; W. A. Doron, secy.; E. D. Robb s treas. . ELKADAR, IA.—Elkadar Fair and Wack As- sociation. Sept. 11 to 14, 1900. Joseph Lamm, Elkader, la., pres.; P. J. Cain, El- kader, la., vice pres.; Chas. Johnsen, Elka- der, la., treas.; J. D. Brownson, Elkader, la., mgr. and secy. . EMMETSBURG, IA.—Palo Alto County Fair. Sept. 12 to 14. H. C. Shadbolt, pres.; J. C. Bennett, secy.; M. L. Brown, treas. ESTERV1LLE, IA.—Emmet County Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. J. J. Klopp, ■ secy..' FAIRFAX, IA.—Linn County Fair. Aug. 21 to 24. H. W. Shank, secy. FAIRFIELD, IA.—Jefferson County Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. John R. McEIdsrry, secy. FOREST CITY, IA.—Winnebago County Fair and Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13, 1900. P. O- Koto, pres.; J. A. Peters, secy.; W. Secor. treas. GREENFIELD, IA.—Adair County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 26 to 28, 1900. G. F. Mor- ris, pres.; D.Heaton, treas.; J. E. Brooke, secy. GRUNDY CENTER, IA.—Grundy Center Fair. E. S. Ensing, secy. GUTHRIE CENTER, IA.—Guthrie County Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. A. H. Grissell, secy. HAMBURG. IOWA.—Hamburg Harvest Homo Aug. 7 to 10. 190S. M. F. PMUIps. manager. HAMPTON, IA.—Franklin County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. D. C. Mallory. secy. HARLAN, IA.—Shelby County Fair. Aug. 21 to 14. W. E. Cooper, secy. HOLSTEIN, IA.—Holstein Dist. Agricultural Society. Sept. 3 to 6. J. C. Kucbel, pres.; T. Indorf, treas.; W. F. Hutton, secy. HUMBOLDT, IA.—Humboldt County Fair. Sept. 12 to 14. Carlos Combs, secy. INDEPENDENCE. L.4.—Buchanan County Fa;r. Sept. 4 to 6. INDIANOLA, IA.—Warren County Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. E. B. Dowell, secy. KNOXVILLE, IA.—Marion County Fair. Aug. 7 to 10. W. P. Gibson, pres.; C. C. Cunningham, treas.; F. P. Woodruff, secy. LA PORTE CITY, IA.—La Porte City Dis- trict Fair Association. Sept. 4 to 7. J. Hus- man, pres.; L. H. Camp, treas.; H. G. Con- ger, secy. LE MARS, IA.—Plymouth County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. G. A. Samonis. pres.; J. R. Shaffer, secy.; B. F. Hodgman. treas. LINEVILLE, IA.—Lineville District Fair As- sociation. Sept. 4 to 7. T. J. Lovett, secy. MALCOM, IA.—Fair. Aug. 21 to 24. James Novak, secy. MALVERN. IA.—Mills County Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. I. J. Swain, secy. MANCHESTER. IA.—Delavan County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. A. S. Coon, Manchester, la., pres.; J. W. Reec- tor, Oneida, la., vice pres.: L. J. Gates, Manchester, la., treas.; E. J. Conger, Man- chester, la., secy. MAPLETON, IA.—Maple Valley Fair Ass6bi- ation. Sept. 4 to 6. F. Griffin, prea.; £. Quick, treas.; J. E. .'tr:m«, secy. MAQUOKETA, IA,—Jackson County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Adam Ringlep, secy, MARCUS, IA.—Cherokee County Fair. Sept. 12 to 14. H. B; Robeson, secy. MARENGO, IA.—Iowa County Fair. Sept. 3 to 0. F. B. Colson, secy. MECHANICSVILLE, IA.—District Fair. Sept. 25 to 28. A. F. Fairehild, secy. MILTON, IA.—District Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. E. O. Syphers, secy. UuNTHjubLu, ia.— Jones County Fair. Aug. 7 to 10, 19U0. E. G. Hicks, pres.; Geo. Dav- idson, vice pres.; O. R. Ricker, secy.; H. L. Bigley, treas. mt. air, IA.—Ringgold County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Thos. Canipoell, secy. MT. PLEASANT, IA.—Henry County Agri- cultural Association. Sept. 4 to 7. J. w. Palm, pres.; W. D; Worthington, treas.; W. H. Virden. secy.; J. D. Dugdale, privi- lege mgr. NASHUA, IA.—Big 4 Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. C. H. Bander, secy. NEVADA, IA.—Story County Fair. Oct. 2 to 4. J. F. Martin, secy. NEW HAMPTON, IA.—Chickasaw County Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. H. H. Bailey, pres.; Paul Brorny, secy.; W. L. Turner, treas. NEW SHARON, IA.—New Sharon Agricul- tural and Fair Association. Sept. 11 to 13. J. Adkisson, pres.; C. E. Wallace, secy.; Jas. G. Hammond, treas. NEWTON, IA.—Jasper County Agricultural Society. Sept- 10 to 13. H. I.». Parsons, pres.; C. Greibling, treas.; If. i\ Korf, secy. OGUKN, IA.—Boone County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. U to 14, 1900. F. M. Lori-n7.en, Ogden, la., pres.; Mc. P. Bass, Ogden, ia., vice pres.; G. R. Sucher, Ogden, la., i.ieii.; E.. H. Graves. Ogden. Ia., secy. f ORANGE CITY, IA.—Sioux County Fa:r. Sept. 18 to 20. F. J. Lohr, secy. OSAGE, 1A_—Mitchell County Agricultural Society. Sept. 5 to 7. Byron Lei-jliton, pres.; W. H. Gable, secy.; J. T. Sw-.-cuey, treas. OSOALOOSA, IA.—Mahaska County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 4 to 7. 1900. D. A. Him.». pres.; C. E. Lofland, treas.; C. E. Mo-jroe, secy. PELLA, IA.—Lake Prairie District Fair. Sept 25 to 28. Chas. Porter, secy. PERRY, IA.—Perry District Fair Association. Sept. 24 to 27. Josiah Petty, secy. RHODES. IA.—Eden Dist. Agricultural so- ciety. Sept. 18 to 20. W. A. Nichols-. Wale 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. rr«>e : Edw. Dreway, treas.; Frank E. Briggs, secy. SEYMOUR. IA.—District Fair. Sept. 10 to 14. R E. Lnwry. secv. SHENANDOAH, IOWA.—Agricultural Ex- hibit and Race Meeting. Aug. 14 to 17. Chas. Aldrich. pres.; Geo. Day, secy. STRAWBERRY POINT, IA.—Straw hevry Point District Fair Association. Sept. \H to 21. Ira L. Cole, pres.; H. W. Scnniid. secy.; G. H. Scofleld, treas. SUTHERLAND. IA.—O'Brien County Fair. Sept. 5 to 7. L. G. Price, secy. TIP-iUN, IA.—Tipton Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. F. H. Milligan. Tipton, ia. Eiee.; John T. Moffit. Tipton. Ia., vice pres . i. J. Rowell, Tipton, la., treas.; H. Pratt, Tip'on. Ia.. secy. TOLEDO. IA.—Tama County Fair. Sept. 2.1 to 28. 1900. W. J. Malin. pres.: A. G. Smith, secy.: H. G. Shanklin. treas. 1 RAER, IA.—Traer District Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. J. H. Nawerth, secy. VICTOR. IA.—District Fair. Sept. 11 to 13. J. F. Schulte. secy. VICTOR. IA.—Victor District Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. John M. Graff, pres.: D. B. Connelly, vice pres.; J. F. Schulte, secy.; John Steffy, treas. VINTON, IA.—The Benton County Agricul- tural Association. Sept. 18 to 21, 1900. Watt Gaasch, pres.; J. B. F. Bunted, vice pres.; G. D. McElroy, treas.; J. E. Marietta, secy. W'APELLA, IA.—Louisa County Agricultural Society. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. M. J. Delhi, Wapella, la., pres.; John G. Keck, Wapello la., secy. WAUKON. IA.—Allamakee County Agricultu- ral Society. Sept; 18 to 20. 1900. S. H Op- fer, Waukon, la., pres.: P. S. Narum, i'.'au- kon. Ia.. vice pres.: T. J. Kelleher. Waukon, la., treas.; Carl M. Beeman, WaUKon, la., mgr. and secy. WEBSTER CiTY, Li—County Fair. Aug. i4 to 17. F. E. Wilson, pres.; W. B. Kearns, treas.; W. G. Bonner, secy. W«ST LIBERTY, IA.—Union District Fair Association. Sept. 11 to 14. E. L. Hender- son, secy. WEST POINT. IA.—West Point Dt«rict Ag- ricultural Society. Aug. 21 to \i J900. Wm R. Timpe, Ft. Madlton, la.. i.k»b.; Herman Lohman, West Point, la.. U.;" pres.; John Walljasper. West Point; la, »ecy.; Henry Janean. West Point, la., tress. WEST UNION, i A.-Fayette County Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. Fmnk Gates, secy. WHAT CHEER. IA. -District Fair. Sept 17 • to 20. T. O. Lenae, secy. WILLIAMSBURG. IA.—District Fair. Sent 25 to 28. F. C.- Rock, secy. WILTON JUNCTION, IA.-Wilton Agricultu- ral Fair. Sept. 18 to 20. W. D. Harr.s secy. W1NF1ELD. IA.—Eastern Iowa District Fair Aug. 14 to 17. Theo. Russell, secy. W1NTERSET, IA.—Madison County Fair Sept. 11 to 14. C. A. Lee. secy. KANSAS. BURLINGAME, K A3.—The Osage County Fair Association. Sept. 4 to 7. Chas. Ly- ons, pres.; II. D. Sbepard, treas.; c. Curtis, secy. BURLINGTON. KAS.—Coffey County Fair Association. Sent. 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 Park Associaticu. Aug. 14 to 17. R. y Kennedy, Coffeyville, Kas., secy. EL DORADO. KAN.—Butler County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 11 to 14. J. W. Robison, pres.; Seth Frazier, treas.; Alvah Sheldeu secy. For Qjs Balloons. Whistling Balloons, Decor- ated and Advertising Balloons, Street Fair, Carnival and other latest novelties call on Q. NERVIONE, 66 N. FRANKLIN ST.. CHICAGO. ILLS.. And Save Money. Central* Canada *?air, OTTAWA. ONTARIO. Sep:enlnr 14th to 22d, 1900. ATTRACTIONS WAIITEP.....« »,.,..,., ^wna.___ Must be A-i (Comedy preferred.) Corre- sr*->nd with the mideisigned. Free space to Ex- hibitors in all manufacturing lines. E. McftUHOV. Secretary, 26 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Ontwtp. BELMONT SISTERS. re ^c c „ ,t7 ^t Balloonists and Parachutests. ^c Commonly known as the "Queens of the Air," are booking dates for 19:0. SPECIAL TERMS FOR FAIRS. We use the FAMOUS TORPRLO BALLOONS. CARNIVAL and FALL FESTIVAL SECOND YEAR. Want High-Class Vaudeville and flidway Attractions for week, October I to 6. Piiv- ileges of all kinds to let. Last year's mtenu- ance 100,000. Address : H C. LOCKWOOD. Sec'y. Wichita, Khn. The Whirling: Zolas New Gymnastic Novelty This is the act that made such a sensation at Sedalia (Mo.) Street Fair last September. Reference: Address: E. W. STFAVENS. Pres't of above Fair. 349 Grand Ave.. NEW HvVEN, CONN. STREET and COUNTY FAIR MANAGERS, READ! Hatch's Attractions Are Money Makers! TRAVELING jt jt jl jt IN OUR OWN SPECIAL CAR. I.—Hatch's Oriental Theatre and Cairo Streets. 2.—Hatch's Idols of Art. 3.—Hatch's Snake Farm. 4 —Hatch's Mirror Paradise. 5.—Hatch's Moving Picture Exbibltioh. Will buy outright or play on percentage any or all above attractions. Address, .stating dates of your fair, etc., to J. FRHMC HHT6H, Gen'l Mar., 303 Cuyahoga Building, Cleveland, Ohio. THE BILLBOARD ERIE, kAi.—Neosho County fcW Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 31. 11. Lodge, Brie, Kas., secy. PRKoONIA, KAS.—Fredonia Agricultural Association. Aug. 21 to 24. J. T. Cooper, Fredonia, Kae., secy. GARNET, KAS—Anderson County Pair As- sociation. Sept. 12 to 15. C. rl, Hice, Gar- net, Kas., sety. HIAWATHA, KAN.—The Hro>»n County Pair Association. Sept. 5 to *. G. Y. Johnson, pres., Willis. Kan.; John H. Meyer, sety., Hiawatha. Kan. IOLA, KAS.-Allen County Agricultural So- ciety. Sept. 10 to 13. Lew Horvilie, pros.; M. P. Jacoby, treas.; C. rl. Wheaiou. secy. OSKALOOSA, KAN.—Jefferson Coihiiy Agri- cultural and Mechanical Association, Tmr- ty-sixth Annual Fair. Sept. 4 to ;. Edwin suyder, sety. . OTTAWA, KAS.—Franklin County Agricultu- ral Socieij. Sept. 18 to 21. It. C. McQues- ' ten, Otiava, Kas.. secy. r'AOLA, t\? N.—Miami County Agricultural and V.«*:t.»»nii:al Association. Sepl.,2a to 28. C. P. nens'in, pies.: J. F. Donahue, treas.; Jos. P. Trickett, secy. WICHITA, KAN.—Fair. Sept. 4 to T. II. G. Toler, secy. KEBTCTCKY. ALEXANDRIA, KY.—CampDeil County Ag- ricultuial Soc.t-ty. Sept. 1 to 8. J. F. Shaw, pres.; lohn Todd, treas.; J. J. Wright, secy. BAHllwultVlL.L.-i. KV.-Kncs County Pair Association. S<sU. 5 to 7. 190H. J. S. Millen, pres.; T. K. Daiueu, treas.; W. W. Tinsley, secy. BAKl>STOWN, KY.—Nelson 'Jounty Fair As- sociation. Sept. i to 8, 1900. Beu Johnson, Bardstown, Ky„ pres.; I. B. Bowles, Bards- town, Ky.. secy BOwUNu GREEN, KY.—Fair. Sept. 12 to la. uKOiHIEAD, KV.-Rock Castle County Fair Association. Aug. 21) to 31. J. Thomas Cherry, pres.; B. E. Frothero, treas.; j. w. Tate. secy. CVNTitlANA. KY.-Harrison County Agricul- tural and Live Stock Association, auspices of A. O. U. W. July 30 to Aug. 2, 1900. A. S. Ashbrook, f'yuthiana, Ky., pres.; J. M Allen, Cyntbiana. Ky., treas.; Jaines W. Murtry, Cynth'ana, Ky.. secy. DANVILLE, KY.—New Central Kentucky Kair Association. First Annual Fair. Aug. 8 to 11. E. W. Lillard, pres.; H. C. Br:ght, secy. EL15SABETHTOWN, KY.—Kardin County Fair. Sept. 11 to 24. James A. Kinkead, secy. EW1NG, KY.—The Ewing Fair Co. Sept. 5 to 8, 1900. C.W. "Williams, Peed, Ky., pres.; J. G. Collins, Ewing, Ky., treas.; ss. H. Price, secy. FLORENCE, KY.—Fifth Annual Pair of the North Kentucky Agricultural Association. Aug. 29 to Sept. 1. 1900. B. F. MeGlasson, Ludlow, Ky.. pres.; E. H. Blaukenbecke:, - Florence, Ky., vice pres.; R. J. Perry, In- dependence, Ky., secy.; J. M. Lassing. Bur. Huston. Ky., ireas. GERMANTOWN, KY.—Germantown Fair Co. Aug. 29 to Sept. 1. S. W. Bradford. Brookeville, Ky., pres.; J. R. Walton, secy.; J. E. Mollon, treas. GLAh,GO.W. KY.—lAiir. Sept. 19 to 22. UREENV1LLE. KY.—Munlenoerg County Fair. Aug. 15 to 18. C. C. Givens. Madi- sonville. Ky.. gen'l mgr. GUTHRIE, KY.—Fair. Sept. 19 to 22. Geo. Suadon, secy. HARTFORD, KY.—Ohio County Fair. Oct. 4 to 7. S. K. Cox, treas. HENDERSON," KY.—Great Tri-County Pair. Sept. 25 to 29. Jacob Zinibto. Jr., secy. HORSE i.'AVE, KY.—Fair. Sept. 2fi to 29. HU&TONVILLE. KY.—Fair. July IS to 20. LA GRANGE. KY.—Fair. Aug. 2:: to 23. UAWRBNOEIIURG, KY.—Lawrenceburg Fair Association. Aug. 21 to 24. 1900. W. T. Bond. Lawrenceburg. Ky., pres.; L. W. M. Kee. Lawrenceburg. Ky.. v'ce pres.: Monroe Walker, Lawrenceburg. Ky.. treas.; G. U. Speer. Lawrenceburg. K>.. secy. LEXINGTON, KY'.—Lexington Horse Show, r'air and Carnival. Aiig. 13 to IS. S. T. Harllson. pres.; E. W. Hhanklio, secy.; \Y. F. Warren, treas. LOUISVILLE, KY.—Fern Creek Fair. Aug. It to 17. MAD1SONVILLE, KY -Hopkins County Fair. July 31 to Aug. 4. H. H. Haleman, =«)■• .V OLIVET, KY.- -The Robertson County ^air. '" " '• j5. W. -I. Osborne, secy. OWENSBORO, 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. 8 to 11. C. C. Givens, Mudisouville, Ky., gen'l mgr. RICHMOND, KY.—Madison County Fair As- sociation. July 24 to 27. W. It. Letcher, secy. '•'IKI.HYVILLE. KY.—Fair. Aug. 28 to III. S'^PUEKUSVILLK. KY.—Fair. Aug. 21 ta SI-UINGFIELD, KY.—Hair. Aug. 29 to Sep. 1. WINCHESTER, KY.—Winchester Fair. Aug. 1 to :i. : A. Renick, pres.; W. II. Garner, secy. MAINE. ACTON. ME.—Shnplcigu and Acton Fair. Oct. 9 to 11. F. K. Uodwcll. secy. CORNISH, ,ME.—O. V. U. 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, pros.; S. S. Parker, treas.; J. H. Williams, secy. EXETER. MIE.—West Penobscot Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 to 27. 1900. B. P. Hub- bard, Stetson, Me., pres.; J. E. Jewett, Ex- K^r. Me., secv. PRYEBURO. ME.—West Oxrord Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 to 27. D. A. Ballard. pros.: W. R. Tarbox, treas.; T. ,L. East- man. BeCJ. ^ t ::' ; i.,f:-i»J»l' GRAY CORNER, ME.—Gray Park Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 30. B. T. Skiliinger, pres.; J. W. Stevens, secy.j J. W. Stevens, treas. LUW1STON. ME.—The Maine State Pair. Sept. 3 to 7. HARRISON, ME.—Northern Cumberland Ag- ricultural Society. Oct. 9 and 1U. J. M. Chute, pres.; James Thomas, treas.; J. Orin Ross, secy. MAPLETON, ME.—The Aroostock County Potato Show. Oct. 24 and 25. Geo. B. Dickert, 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. NORTH BERWICK, ME.—North Berwick Agricultural Fair. Sept. 4 to 6. Chas. F. Goodwin, 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. PRESQUE ISLE. ME.—N. Aroostook Agri- cultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. Ernest T. McGlaughlin. So. Presque l«l*>, Mft.. fpcv SOUTH MADISON, ME.—South Kennebec Society. Sept. IS to 20. Chas. P. Aehorn, Coopus Mills, pres.; Jasper S. Gray, treas.; Arthur N. Douglass. Chelsea, secy. SOUTH PARISH, ME.—Oxford County Agri- cultural Fair. Sept. IS to 20. A. C. T. King, 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. MARYLAND EA-STON. MD.—Talbot County Pair Associa- tion. Aug. 28 to 31. 1900. Dr. Charles Lowndes, Easton, Md., pres.; Edward Wor- dall. Royal Oak. Md.. vice pres.; Jos. B. Harrington. Easton. Md., secy.-treas. FOLCHESTER BEACH, MD.—Kent and Queen Anne's County Fair. Aug. 28 to 31, 1900. G. E. Noland, secy. FREDERICK CITY. MD.—The Frederick Fair. Oct. 9 to 12. 1900.. Harry C. Keeftr. Frederick City. secy. HAGERSTOWN, MD.—Hagerstown Fair. Oct. IK to 19. 1900. ROCKV1LLE, MD. — Montgomery County Pair. Sept. 4 to 7. John E. Kumeaste, Nerbeck, Md. MASSACHUSETTS. AMHERST, MASS.—Hampshire Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 and 20. A. M. Lyman, Montague, Mass.; T. R. Hill, secy. BARRE. MASS.—Worcester County Y/est Ag- ricultural Soriety. Sept. 27 and 28. 1900. Austin F. Adams. Barre Plains, Mass., pres.; Jesse Allen. Oakham, Mass.. vice pres.; Charles N.FolIanEby, Biirre, 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. Thomp- son. Brockton, Mass., treas.; Baalis San- ford. Brockton, Maps., secy. CIIARLEMONT, MASS.—Deerfield Valley Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. 12 and 14. S. W. Nawkes, secy. CLINTON. 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. Kilbourn. South Lancaster. Mass., secy. GREAT BARRINGTOtt, MASS.-Hous&toulc Agricultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. Ed- ward L. VanDeusen, pres.; Frank H. Briggs, secy.; Orlando C. Bidwell, treas. HINGHAM.' MASS.—Hlngham Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Sept. 25 and 26, 1900. Ebtd L. Ripley, Hingham Centre, pres.; Hon. John D. Long, Washington, D. C, vice pres.; Reuben Sprague, Hingham Centre, treas.; Ebed L. Ripley, Hingham Centre, mgr.: William H. Thomas, Hing- hani. Mass.. secy. LOWELL, MASS.—Middlesex North Agricul- . tural Society. Sept. 13 to 15. 1900. Henry S. Perham, 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 6. Geo. H. Kearn, secy. PALMER,* MASS.—Eastern Hampton Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 18 and 19. P. O. Bar- ton, secy. PEABODY, MASS.—Essex Agricultural Soci- ety. Sept. 18 to 20. G.L. Meyer, Hamilton. Mass., pres.; J. M. Danforth, Lynnfield Center, secy.; G. L. Streeter, Salem, treas. PITTSFIELD, MASS.—Berkshire Agricultu- ral Society. Sept. 11 to 13. Martin T. Coleman, Richmond, Mass., pres.; Charles H. Wright, secy.; Wm. P. Wood, treas. 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.—Maltha's Vine- yard Agricultural Society. Sept. 18 to 20. B. T. Hillman. Edgartown. Mass.. pres.; G. H Luce, treas.: F. Allen Lork. secy. WINSTON. SALEM.—Piedmont Park Com- pany. Oct. 20 to Nov. 3. 1900. J. L. Patter- son, pres.; Thos. Maslen, treas.; G. E. ^t r «*bb. F«ry, WORCESTER, MASS.—Worcester Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 3 to 5. J. Hogg, pres.; Wm. J. Wheeler, secy. MICHIGAN. ADRAIN, MICH.—Lenawee County Fair As- sociation. Sept. 2-1 to 28. H. H. Ferguson, secy. 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. BANCROFT, MICH.—Bancrott Fair Compa- ny. Occ. 10 to 12. B. D. Block, pres.; R. Sherman, treas.; F. I. Wixom, secy. CAItO, MICH.—Tuscola County Farmers' Fair. Sept. 18 to 21. P. B_Ransford, secy CALEDONIA, MICH.—Caledonia Union Pair Association. Oct. 3 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. Ala. aaey. CHARLOTTE. MICH.—Eaton County Agri- cultural Society. Oct. 2 to 5. J. H. Gal- lery, pres.; Jas. H. Brown, treas.; Geo. A. Perry, secv. ESCANOLA. MICH.—Delta County Fair. August. Lew. A. Cotes, secy. p-PRIVILEGES TO LET AT THE LEXINGTON, K1Y., pjorse ^how, pair and ^arnival, AUGUST 13,14,15,16,17,18. The most extensively advertised and the largest crowds of money- spending and fun-loving people of any Fair in America, will let to the HIGHEST BIDDER, on Thursday, July 12th, EXCLUSIVE PRIVELECES of every kind and description, including:- 1* loIitiR and Hooking', S;ere Card. Cane or Umbrella Rack (for Canes or Umbrella* only), Haby Hack (for Cigars only). NigRer Heads (for Cigars only), Snooting Gallery, Slot Machines. Knife Rack ifor Knives only). Slo- Machines ■ for 1'ictme*), HuUoons ( Whistling and Toy>, Barber Shop, Koot Black, Lemonade Stands, Peddling Lemonade, Ice Cream Candy. Soda and Ice Cream (on stands Corn Crisp, other than lunch), Coru Fritters, Orange Cider or Ale, Hiiki-v-Pokev, SjKcified Kind Candy (other than mentioned in this). Dining Room, I.nnch Stands, Ro^t Ber*r. Wiener Wurst, Jewelry, Notions, e'e. Separate Soit Drinks (other than specified), HRKKageand Hitching, Pop Coin (fresh*. Fruits and Confections (not- mentioned in this*. Specified Kinds Corn (other than mentioned in this). Permits. Gla«s Hneravinij. Watermelon (on stands other than lnnch). Can'eloupe (on stands other than lunch), Kye Glasses, .etc.. Photographs or Tintypes (tent only). Cleaning Preparation, Striking Machines Daily Piograrames(with adver- tisements). Phonographs, Kinetoscopes, Ferris Wheel. Merry-Go-Round, (iAMF^ flF RHANHF 5q«?re Percentage Games only; positively no Fake, Brake, Unfair UHIIILO Ul UHHIlULj device. Card or Cice Game will be permitted. FAIR POSTERS 31* ;l! ; I '/■ ; —© If you want any other privileges not mentioned above, send in vour bid with full detailed de- scription, hach privilege will be granted as many spaces and as much as is necessarv. , . . TEF*yvlS_:—All privileges of Sioo. or less, cash upon acceptance of bid : over Sioo one- third cash balBUce iu equal pay meats on Wednesday. August 15th, and ou Thursday, Aueust t6th Address all bids aud inquiries to 6 E. W. SHANKLIN, Sec'y, Lexington, Ky. —» —• s\< Ifje &«^ ti tf ■ >■•: m 'o fa 1 n FAIR POSTERS*