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Jury 1896
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Copyright 1896. ARKANSAS
Newport Jackson County Fair Association Oct » L Hirsch sec
CALIFORNIA.
Sacramento California State Fair Sept t-1y Edwin F. Smith sec
CONNECTICUT.
Branford Branford Agl Soc Geo C Fields pres, A Pond sec
iiristol Bristel Fair Corp Sept 30 Ad Wilton pres, A L. Morse treas, Milo L. Norton sec
Collinsville Septo1o E H Hough sec
Danbury Danbury Fair Oct 5-10 G M Rundle sec
Guilford Guilford Agl Soc Sept 30 Wm 5S Leete pres, Wm A Dudley sec
Meriden. State Agricultural Fair
Norwich New London Co Agl Soc Sept 22-24 James A Bill pres, G L Hewitt sec
Rockville. Holland Co Fair, Sept 15-17
South Woodstock Woodstock Agricultural Society Sept:4-16 Armin E Brunn Treas
Stafford Springs Stafford Springs Ag! Soc Oct 6S C B Gary sec
Suffield Suffield Agl Soc Sept 22-24 Waldo 5 S Knox pres, J A Haskins treas, EK Hunneway
sec Wallingford Wallingford Agl Sec Sept 17-18 Geo Jones sec Willimantic Willimantic Fair Sep 29 to Octr H Gray supt Winsted Winsted Ag! Corporation Sept 15-16 E M Platt sec
DELAWARE.
Dover Delaware State Fair Sep 22-25 John B
Wharton sec ILLINOIS.
Alledo. Sept 2225 W H Graham, secy
Anna Unioncounty Aug 25-2
Atlanta Logancounty Sept 1-4
Avon, Sept 15-18 Julian Churchill, secy
Belvidere Boone county Sept S11
Belleville St. Claircounty Aug 25-28
Bushnell Bushnell Fair Assn Sep Camp pres, James Cole treas, Louis Kaiser sec
Camirgo Douglas county Sept 1-4
Cambridge Henry county Sept 14-18
Camp Point. Adams Co Fair, S¢pt 7-11 EEB Sawyer, secy
Carmi White county Sept 1-5
Carrollton Green county Oct 13-16
Carthage Hancock coanty Aug 31-Sept 4
Catlin. Vermilion Co. Agricultural and Mechanical Association Fair, Aug 18-21 T A Taylor, President; G S Fleming, Secretary; H H Kidd, Treasurer
Champaign Champaign county Aug 25-28
Charleston Coles county Sept 5-12
Clinton Dewitt county Aug 24-25
Danvers McLean county Sept 22-25
Danville Vermillion county Sept p-11
Delavan Tazewe:l county Sept 5-11
Dunlap Peoria county Oct 6-9
Eldorado Saline county Aug Ii-14
Elmwood Peoria county SeptS-1: J E Wiley pres, F D Jay vice pres, C F Graham treas M H Spence sec
El Paso Dist Agl Board of Woodford Co Sep 1418 EA Childs pres, A H Waite treas, GR Curtiss sec
Fairbury Livingston county Sept 21-25 OS Westervelt sec
Farmer City Dewitt county Aug 17-21!
Freeport. Northern Illinois Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 811 Thos D Osborne, sec'y
Galena JoDaviess county Oct 69
Golconda Pope county Sept yo-Oct 2
Grayville White county Oct 5-10
Griggsville Pike county Aug 4-7
Homer Champaign county Aug 11-14
Hoopeston Hoopeston Fair Sep 29 to Oct 2 Dale Wallace sec
jacksonville Morgan county Aug ti-14
Jerseyville Jersey county Oct 5-9
Joliet Willcounty Sept S12
Jonesboro Union county Sept 8-11
Joslin Rock Island county Aug 25-2
Kankakee. County Fair, Sept 14-18 T C Schoberg, pres't; Len Small, sec'y
Kewanee Henry county Sept 14-18
Knoxville Knox county Sept 22-25
LaHarpe Hancock county Aug 24-29
LeRoy LeRoy Fair and Agl Assn Sepi-4 Jno Haig sec
Libertyville Lake CoAglSo Seprs-18 Warren M Heath sec
Macombe McDonough Fair Assn Aug ity-21 R Ii Hainline sec
Marion Williamson county Sept 22-25
MecLeansboro Hamilton county Aug 25-28
Mendota LaSalle county Aug 4-7
Monmouth Warren county Sept S11
Monticello Piatt county Aug 1-21
Morrison Whiteside county Sept t-4
Mt Vernon AgiSoFair Sep Jesse A Dees pres, S H Natson treas, Fred P Watson sec
Mt. Carroll. Carroll Co Fair, Aug 25-28 Geo F Buckner, Pres); Geo C Kenyon. Sec'y
Mt. Sterling Brown county Aug 17-21
Newton Jasper county Sept 22-26
Oregon Ogle county Sept 22-25
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Paris. Edgar Co. Fair, Aug 31 Sept, GeoH McCord, secy
Pana Pana Union Agl Board Aug 25-29 Lou Roley sec
Petersburg Menard county Sept 1-4
Pinckneyville Perry county Oct 6-9
Princeton Bureau county Sept $11
Rochelle Agland Mech Assu Sep&1: Francis E Dresser sec
Kock Creek Hardin county Sept 22
Kockford WinnebagoCoAglSo Sepi-4 TE Buckbee pres, Geo W Collins v-pres, C O Upton treas, J] B Whitehead sec
Rushville Schuyler Co Ag] Soc Aug 10-14 John D) Horton pres, John W Goodwin treas, Mark Bogue sec
Salem Marion county Sept 15-18
Sandwich sandwich Fair Assn Randall sec
Saybrook McLean county Sept 7-11
Sullivan Moultin Co Fair Aug 31 toSep4 Thomas Monroe pres, G W Vaughan sec
Shawneetown Aug iS-21 Norton Doherty pres, A C Millspaugh sec
Shelbyville Shelby county Sept 1-5
Springfield Illinois State Fair Sep 28 to Oct 3
N Judy pres, John Bunn treas, R C Garrard
sec
Warren Union Agl So of JoDaviess, stephenson and LaFayette Counties Sep is-18 Rob Hawley pres, E C Slothower v pres, C F Taylor treas, SA Clark sec
Watseka. Iroquois Co. Agricultural Association Fair, Sept 1-4 H C Levett, President; L F Watson. Secretary
Watson Effingham Co Fair Sept i619 Wm Abraham sec
Woodstock McHenry Co Fair, Aug 25-28 GB Richards, secy
Wyoming Stark county Aug 25-28 J M Thomas
T sec Yorkville Kendall county Sept 1-4
INDIANA.
Anderson Sept 1-5
Angola Steuben Co AglAssn Oct6 9 A§M Parsell pres, H L Hutson sec
Bainbridge. Putnam County Fair, July 27-31. A R Allison, sec'y.
Bedford Aug 3-7
ington. Aug 10-14 ille Warrick Co Fair Sept 28 to Oct 3
W Taylor sec
Boswell Benton. Warren Fair Sepo1i Henry Robertson pres, N H Knight sec
Bourbon Bourbon Fair Assn Oct 6 9 Jac Pritsch pres, ] W Eidson sec
Bremen Bremen Agl Soc Sept 29to Oct: John Huff pres, John R Dietrich treas, Henry H Miller sec
Bridgeton Aug 24-29 F M Miller sec
Cayuga Septigis J S Grondyke sec
Columbus Aug 17-22
Corydon Harrison Co Fair Aug 24-8 H Wright sec
Covington Covington F W & VAgl Assn Aug 1tosept, W T Ward sec
Chrisney Spencer Co Agl and Ind Fair Aug 31 to Seps JC Haines pres, PC Jolly sec
Crawfordsville Montgomery Co Fair Sep 7-11 N B Waugh pres, W N Morgan sec
Crown Point Lake CoAgl So SepS-11 Earnst Hixson pres, F E Cooper treas, A A Bibler sec
Elwood Aug 25-29
Evansville rri-state Fair Sept 14-18 R LL Akin sec
Fairmount Aug s; |] D Lathaw sec
Flora. Carroll Co Fair, Sept 2-25 J T Gillam, prest; C E Nobes, treas; J] O Ferrier, secy
Frankfort Clinton Co Fair Assn Aug 25-28 J Heavilon sec
Franklin Johnson Co Ag! H and PAssn Aug 25-29 S W Dungan pres, WS Young sec
Fort Wayne Aug to-ts
Greenfield Greenfield Fair Sept 7-11 E Tyner sec
Huntington Huntington Co Agl So Adam I, Beck sec
Huntingburgh Dubois Co Fairand Expo Sep 14-10 ER Brundick pres. D Reutepohler sec
Hagerstown Wayne Co Fair Aug 5-7 John Bowman pres, Knode Porter treas, F H Baldridge sec
Indianapolis Indiana State Fair Sept 14-10 W W Hamilton pres, E J Robison treas, Chas F Kennedy sec
Kendallville, Sept. 28, Oct. 2. Nathan Roberts, Pres. ; John Mitchell, Treas.; J. S. Conlogue, Secy
Lebanon, Aug 17-21
LaGrange LaGrange Fair Assn Sep 2225 L N Rowe sec
Ligonier Noble Co Fair Oct6 9 Orlando Kimmell pres, John H Greentreas, J H Hoffman sec
LaFayette Tippecanoe Co Fair Assn Aug 31 to Sep4 VL Blackstock sec
LaPorte LaPorte CoAgl Assn Sep 2225 VH Banks pres, ] Vene Dorland sec
Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg Agl Assn Aug 18-22 A K Nowlin pres, ] S Darman sec
Lebanon Lebanon Ind Fair Aug i7-21 H W Marvin pres, Kk G BKarnell see
Linton Linton Fair Sep yv-11 pres, V J Hamilton sec
Madison Aug tt-14
Marmont Maxenkuckee Agl Assn Aug 15-21
Sepi418 E
Sep 8-12
SA Maxwell
H H Culver pres, H J Meredith treas, Geo Nearpass sec
Marion Grant Co Agl Soc Aug 25-29 H G Hamaker sec
Middietown Henry, Madison and Delaware CoAgrso July 25-3: E A Wisehart sec
Morocco NCAglsSo CM Hangerpres, AE Purkey sec, Frank Davis ass’t sec Aug 18-31
Muncie Muncie Fair Aug 18-21 Wm H Wood pres, M S Claypool sec
New Castle Aug 1i-14
New Harmony Posey Co Fair Sept 29 to Oct 2 Era stephens sec
North Vernon Jennings Co Fair Aug 4-7 Fred H Nauer sec
North Manchester North Manchester Tri-Co Fair Sept 22-25 D Ginther pres, J P Noftzger treas, B F Clemans sec
Northwestern Indiana Fair Circuit La Porte July 2-4, Crown Point sept 8-11, Valparaiso sept 15-18, La Porte Sept 22-25 WA Banks pres, A A Bibler sec, Crown Point
New Carlisle Farmers’ Union Fair Assn Oct
,Septi,.2 I N Miller pres, W H Deacon
treas, D S Scoffern sec
Vakland Oakland City Fair Aug 24-29 W R Harris sec
Osgood July 28-31
Paoli Orange Co. Fair Association, Sept. 9-12. A W Bruner, pres’t; H F Davidson, secy
Peru Sept 1-5 Jno A Deibert sec
Petersburgh Pike Co Fair Aug 31 to Sept 5
Plymouth Marshall Co Agl and Indl Assn Aug 25-25 M W Simons pres, 5 N Stevens sec
Poplar Giove Poplar Grove Dist Fair Sept 14-18 W W Smith pres, A D Wood sec, Carroll
Portland Jay Co A H & I Joint Stock Co Sept 28to Oct 2 John Schmuck pres, William (reen supt, James F Graves sec
Princeton Gibson Co Fair and Expos Sept 7-12 S Vet Strain sec
Remington Remington Fair Assn Aug 25-28 Christian Hensler pres, J J Porter privil man, Jasper Guy sec
Rochester Sept 30 to Oct 3
Rockport Rockport, Indiana, Fair Aug 18-22 B F Bridges pres, C M Partridge sec
Rushville Rush Co Fair Assn Aug 2-28 W O Walton pres, T A Jones vice-pres, Samuel Abercrombie treas, Alvan Moor supt, W L King sec
Salem Washington Co Fair Sept 1-4 E W Menaugh sec
Shelbyville. Shelby Co Fair, Sept 1-5 John W Vamaoy, prest; Henry Doble, treas; EE Stroup, secy
Sheridan. Aug 10-14
Seuth Bend South Bend Fair Assn Sept 21-25 A W Byers sec
Sullivan Sullivan Co Agl Soc Sept 7-12 Thos J Mann pres, Amos Goodwin treas, J M Lang sec
Swazee Aug 4-7 EC King sec
Terre Haute Terre Haute Fair Association Fair days Aug 10-14 Running May 13-23 WT Beauch?=> pres, W H Duncan sec
Tipton Tipton Ind Fair Aug 3-S EB Martindale sec
Valparaiso Porter Co Agl Soc Sept 15-18 ES Beach sec
Vincenn:s Knox CoA&MSo Oct 1217 JosH Barr pres, Edward Watson treas, James W Emison sec
Warren Warren Tri-Co Fair Sept 1-; J W Beard pres. Geo F Morgad treas, Grant M Fleming sec, Willard Pulley asst sec
Waterloo N E Indiana Ag] Assn Septi-4 RN Crooks pres, M Kiplinger sec
Winchester Randolph Co Fair Sept 22-25 Thomas Mullen pres, D E Hoffman sec
Wirt Station Ang s>-7 Thos H Wallington sec
IOWA.
Afton Union county fair Assn Sep1s5-18 j T Beebe pres, T F Shrub treas, O E Davis sec Algona Kossuth county AglSo Sep16-18 J W Wadsworth pres, E P Keith v-pres, Harvey Ingham treas, E B Butler sec Allison Butler county fair Assn M Craig pres, G Hazlett sec
Alta Aug #28 C E Cameron sec
Anamosa Aug Is-21 E. R. Moore sec
Arlington Septis-18\ HS Palmer sec
Atlantic Aug 31toSept3; A Gardner sec
Audubon Sept 14-17 CA Marlin sec
Battle Creek Sept 22-24 Andrew Preston sec
Bedford Sept 2Oct1 H L Pierce
Briscoe Briscoe Fair Aug 3! toSep4 TJ Hall pres, E ] Frederick treas, C C Calkins sec
Belle Plaine Big Four Fair Assn SepSi11 W J} Guinn pres J] © Milner sec
Bloomfield. Davis Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 15-18 J C Brouhard, secy
Boone Aug 4 John Keating sec
Britt Sept 15-17 George P Hardwick sec
Carroll. Aug 18-22 A L Wright, prest; R E Coburn, treas; H A Junod, secy
Cascade Sept S-11 J. H Weber sec
Centerville SeptsS-11 S W Lane sec
Central City Wapsie Valley fair Seprtr-q JC Gritman pres, PG Henderson v-pres,. Fred McLeod treas, E M Sawyer sec
Charles City Floyd county Ag! and Mech Assn Sep 16-18 NB Towner pres, Robt Lindon vpres, E Wenlertreas, C M Carr sec
Chariton Sept is-18\ W M Housholder sec
Clarinda Septi-4 W L Lundy sec
Columbus Junction, District Fair, Aug. 25-29. R F Me onnell, Secretary
Cornelia Wright county fair Sep22-25 PR Henry pres, ] A Elliot v-pres, F L Dow treas T A Davenport sec
Corning Sept t4-17 H E Westrope sec
Corydon Sept ig-18 H K Evans sec
Cresco Howardcounty AgisSo SepSi11 JC Webster sec
Donnellson Lee county fair Sep S11 C E Bode
. E P Armknecht sec :
Davenport Davenport Fair and Exposition, Sept 7-11 PW McManus, secy ;
DeWitt. Clinton Co Fair, Sept 15-18 E. Christiansen, secy.
Decorah Winnisheik county fairAssn Bedford Sep 29-Oct 1 H L Pierce sec
Dentson C T Cassadi sec
Des Moines lowa State AglSo Sep4guir John
Sep i4-17 G
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Evans pres, G D Ellyson treas, P L Fowler sec Elkader Septs-11 John G Hempel sec Eldora. Hardin Co Fair, Sept 1-4 J W Peisen,
secy
Kidon Big Four fair Sept-4 WG Crow pres Mark Hilles treas, H R Baker sec
Emmetsburg Sept 2-4 T S Crosse sec
Fairfax Aug 25-28 E H Knickerbocker sec
Fairfield Sept 15-18 L J Marcy sec
Fonda Sept i-4 Jos Mallison sec
Forest City Septg1: Chas S Chase sec
Ft Madison Sept 22-25 John Walljasper sec
Greenfield. Adair Co Fair Association, Sept 28-Oct 1 Ernest Funke, pres’t; A J Gibbs,sec
Grinnell Sept 21-24 DS Beardsley sec
Grundy Center Sept 1-3 R W Sayre sec
Hampton Franklin county AglSo Sep 15-18 D Vought sec
Harlan Shelby county fair Assn Aug 25-28 O P Wyland pres, M K Campbelltreas, WT Shepherd sec
Holstein Sept i5-18 W. F. Hutton sec
Humboldt. Humboldt Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 22-25 A M Adams, secy
Ida Grove. Ida Co. Fair, Sept 22-24 A Preston, secy
Independence Sept 22-25 A H Farwell sec,
Indianola Sept 22-25 Carl Anderson sec
lowa City Aug 24-27 Glen McCrory sec
Jefferson Sept 22 D L, Howard sec
Keosauqua Aug T C Jackson sec
Knoxville Aug 25-28 T G Gilson sec
lenox Sept 22-25 M F McEniry sec
Leon Sept 15-15 Marion Woodard sec
Lineville Sept Si: T J Lovett sec
Malcom Poweshiek Co Agl Soc Aug 25-28 J W Jones pres, W J Johnson treas, James Nowak sec
Malvern Sept 22-24 I J Swain sec
Manchester Sept 15-15 Peter Boardway sec
Mapleton Maple Valley fair Sep 23-2 A Lamb pres, Ed Quick treas, } EK Jerome sec
Maquoketa Jackson county fair Sepi-4 Adam Ringlep sec
Marcus Sept 23-25 H B Robesen sec
Marengo lowa county Agl So Sep i-4 HA Brown pres, C C Haas treas, D M Rowland sec
Mason City Sept 21-23 C H Tenney sec
Mechanicsville. Mechanicsville Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 15-18 A F Fairchild, secy.
Menlo Oct6 9 A H Grisell sec
Milton Milton Distfair SepS81: G V Bell pres E C Holland v-pres, J D Rowlandtreas, HC Hill sec
Missouri Valley Harrison county fair Sep 21-24 H B Cox pres, G F James v-pres, B H Carlisle treas, A B Hosbrook sec
Monticello Aug 25-25 G E Bishop sec
Mount Air Sept 15-15. Clyde Dunning sec
New Hampton Sept #4 P Malcolm sec
New Sharon Sept is-17 Chas Freligh sec
Newton Jasper county fair Sep 14-17 SG Russell sec
National. Clayton Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 811 J C Hempel, secy, Elkader, Ia
Nevada Sept 16-18 W © Payne sec
Odebolt Sept 22-24 W N Oursler sec
Ogden Septi5-17 L L Sawyer sec
Orange City Sept 16-18 F J Lohr sec
Osage Sept 16-15 W C Moss sec
Oskaloosa Summer meeting July 2-4 Fall meeting Aug 31 to Sept; L T shangle sec
Ottumwa, The Great Ottumwa Fair, August 11-14. CO Taylor, pres’t ; Ben S Benson, sec'y.
Pella Lake Prairie Dist fair Sep 29 to Oct 2 Chas DeCook pres, C Khynsburger treas, Chas Porter sec
Perry Sept 2toCct: J T Davis sec
Rhodes. Eden District Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 15-17 H M Weeks, secy
Rockwell City Sept i4-17 F B Ramige sec
Ruthven. Lake District Fair Association Fair, Sept 14-17 Fremont Teed, secy
Sac City Aug 31 Sept3 Jas W. Wilson sec
Salem Sept 29 to Oct 2 AS Crew sec
Seymour Sept 21-25 L.C. Young sec
Shelby Sept 22-24 Roy Linn sec
Sioux City Sioux City Fair Sep 11-19
Strawberry Point Aug 25-28 H A Harrington
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Sutherland Sept 2-4 L J Price sec
Tipton Septi-4 J Sweinhart sec
Teledo Sept 2830 A G Smith sec
Traer Sept 16-18 CA Pratt sec
Victor. Victor District Fair Association Fair, Sept 15-17 H W Anger, secy
Villisca Villisca Union Fair Assn SepS11 D W Jackson pres, J N Neiltreas, T L Ingram sec
Vinton Sept 22-25 LA Mitchell sec
Wapello Sept 15-18 Oscar Hale sec
Washington Sept 7-11 JS Glasglow sec
Waukon. Allamkee Fair, Sept 22-25 C M Bowman, prest; Capt Wm S Hart, secy
Webster City. Hamilton Co Fair Association Fair, Sept 22-25 W G Bale, secy
West Branch Aug to-21 I T Enlow sec
West Liberty Aug 3: to Sept; WS Luse sec
West Point West Point Dist AglSo Sep 22-25 Wm R Trimpe pres, John Walljasper sec
West Union Fayette Co Septi-4 L Farr sec
Whatcheer. Whatchen District Fair Association, Sept 28-Oct 1 TC Legoe, secy
Wilton Junction Sept 22-25 J M Rider sec
Winfield Sept 1-4 EC Hinkle sec
Winterset Sept 15-15 Hamilton Lee sec
KANSAS.
Burlington. Coffey Co Agricultura! Associatio= Sept 14-18
Fredonia. Fredonia Agricultural Association Fair, Aug. 25-28, inclusive C H Pierce, pres't; J H Edwards, sec’y
Garnett. Anderson Co Agricultural Association, Sept 1-5
Ola. Allen Co Agricultural Association Sept 8-12
Mound City. Linn Co Agricultural Association, Oct &9
lolathe. Johnson Co Agricultural Association Aug 25-28
Ottawa. Franklin Co Agricultural Association, Sept 22-26 Chas H Ridgway, secy
Paola Miami Co Agrictiltural Association Sept 2-Oct 2 | F Donahoe pres, G P Leavitt sec
Seneca Nemaha fairassn SeptS1: J] J Knepp pres, J. A Gilcrist treas, John Stowell sec
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