Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1864-05-26
Northern Iowa Sanitary Fair,
To h holden at Dubuque, ..s
Commencing June 2lst, 1864,
Magnificent Prizes IL
OPEN FOR COMPETITION TO ALL.
LIST OF PREMIUMS.

| The following liberal premiums are offered
by the Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Com,
pany for the best Shirts: ;. H..'j. 80
. LIST OF PREMIUMS. ID.
For the best made gentlemans shirt-One
of Wheeler & Wilson 5 best No, ! Sewing Ma.
chimes, silver plated, with glass foot and hem
mcr, set in polished mahogany full cabinet
case. Value Sll5. . ..- ..... r.- II
For 81 best made gentleman shirt-One
of Wheeler & Wilson's best No. Sewing Ma
chimes, silver plated, with glass foot and hem
mer, set in a polished mahogany half case.
Value SS5 90. .t 4,
For 81 best made gentleman's shirt-One
of Wheeler & Wilson's best No. 2 Sewing Ma
chimes, bronze finish, with glass foot and hem
mer, set on polished mahogany table. Val
ne S65 90.
To encourage sales, there is offered to the
gentleman who shall be the lucky purchaser
of a premium shirt, the right to purchase at
HALF PRICE, a machine like the one awarded
to the shirt purchased.
All shirts offered for premium must be do
mated to the Fair, and sold for the benefit of
the Sanitary Commission. The shirts shall
he offered tCT sale at a reasonable price, which
shall be fixed 10y the Committee. The bust
ness Of the department will be under the ex-
elusive control of the Executive Committee
subject to the following rules:
The Committee shall designate three COM
petent judges to award the premiums. ,..
The award shall lie made on the day previ-
Gus TO the Fair, and delivered in writing to
the Secretary of the Department. who shall
faithfully withhold it until the close of the
sale. .s
The Committee shall appoint II suitable
person, who shall be Secretary of the Depart
ment. He shall receive all contributions and
number consecutively As they are received.
He shall keep a book in which he shall enter
each contribution IS received and numbered.
The Register shall show the name and Post
Office address of each contributor, with blanks
for entries of purchaser name, and price
paid for the article
The several clerks employed by the commit
tee shall each keep book in which they shall
enter the name and Post Office address of each
purchaser, the number of the shirt sold. and
price received. After the sale is closed, the
clerk book shall be delivered to the Secretary
OF the Department, who shall post the sale in
10 his register, and deliver the books, with
his register To the President. The receipts,
accompanied with statements each clerk shall
pay over to the Treasurer of the Fair. The
cards on the shirts will be SO arranged that af-
ter the award, no person, not having access
to the SeCretary's Register, can identify the
dillClcS 10 WHICH premiums nave utth aNdi-
ded. No person but the President of the Fair
shall have access to the Secretary Register
until the sale is closed, and the clerks entries
are posted. ..
After the sale the President will cause to be
published the names of all donors, the win
ncrs of the prizes, and the purchasers of the
premium shirts.
The machines offered as premiums will be
on exhibition during the Fair, after which
they will be boxed free of expense and shipped
to the order of the fortunate owners, or de-
lvered to them in person at the Office Of the
Wheeler & Wilson's Manufacturing Company's
Agency 2lo Main street Dubuoue ..a..