The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1866-07-18
At III a m, foot race, class twentv-seycn

teams; next, single horses in harnesss
next, horses under the saddle.
At II pm, class two, roadstcrs, first
next matched carriage teams.
At p NJ, class four, FIRST, trotting teams
IN harness next single trotting horses or
mares In harness; next, stations in har-
ness. trotting.
FRIDAY, 3D DY.-At Q a m, grand pro-
cession of all winning animals will march
once around the track
AT 8! m, class four, sweepstakes. first.
| trotting teams in harness: second, trotting
| single geldings or mares in harness; third,
| tro:ting stations in harness.
At / a IN, class twenty-seven, eouestri-
anism; gents and ladies riding match
boys and girls pony riding match.
At IN, address. Which is expected
to be delivered by Hon. S. j. kirkwood.
AT =! p m, gates will be opened and an
| imals and articles OH exhibition may be-
removed.
Officers will be designated as follows:
chief marshal red sash. Assistants. blue
sash. Superintendents of grounds, white
sash. Superintendcnts Of classes will
wear in a conspicuous place, numbers do
noting the classes under their charge.
The Board of Directors will meet at the
Secretarys office early Wednesday morn
ing. first day of Fair. Persons having
business connected with the Fair will avail
themselves of the opportunity.
TO committees. Your especial attention.
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Much of the harmony and success of the
Fair depends upon the accuracy of your
knowledge of your duties, and the prompt
ness with which you do your work.
There will be evening meetings held each
evening during the Fair at the Methodist
Church, distinguished speakers arc expect
ed to be present, which will be announced
through the county press in due time.
The society owns ten acres of fine elc-
waited land adjoining the village of Farm
ersburg on the east and north, which,
affords one of the finest trottinc courses i'm
the county. The Board Of Supervisors at
the June session thereof appropriated
$1,000. which will be used in fitting up the
grounds the present season previous to the
Fair.
RULES TO EXHIBITORS REGrLAT1oSs.-
| Competition open to the world, except
where otherwise provided.
, Hay will be provided free of charge
grain furnished on the ground at the usual
rates.
Articles for which no premiums are
offered will be entered in the classes to
which they naturally belong, and will be
passed upon by the committees on those
classes. They recommending such premi-'
ums as their Judgment may dictate. Such
recommendation being subject to the APP
proval of the Executive committee. All
persons intending to exhibit, are earnestly
requested to forward to the Secretary at
least one week before the Fair. list of
their entries carefully prepared. By SO
doing much disappointment and many mis-
takes may be avoided
) Exhibitors will give their personal at
tcntion to their property, and at the close
take charge Of the same. The society will
use all diligence to protect property from
danger, but VIII not be responsible for any
damage that may occur.
6 Exhibitors are expected to obey the
Marshals promptly in producing their
stock when requested to do SO, any person
refusing will be ruled out from competing.
! Should any individual enter an animal
or article in another name than of the
bona tide owner. tic person making such
entry shall not lie allowed premium
should one be reported hy the judges.
s Should any person enter any vegc table
production. or any manufactured article. or
YIN IA OtiitI HuiiiC litlIl tlliJ
of the owner. producer. maker inventor,
or improycrs. no premium shall be paid
notwithstandin" oEy may jc awarded by
the committee.
9 Premiums VIII npt be paid on articles
or animals removed from the exhibition be-
fore it closes, unless such removal has the
approval of the President.
10 The diploma of the society shall be
nSiloral tIa liHJ,.,, IL,
and shall be given only as t. first premium.
II, Should the society, after paying nee
essary contingent expenses. not have sutss
ticient funds to pay in full all premiums
offered, an equal dividend will be paid in
to each premium offered to par
ties entitled thereto. which shall cancel the
obligation against the society.
MARsHAL-l2 The Chief Mar rshal shall
have charge os the grounds, under control
Of the directors during the exhibition, and
it shall be his duty, with the assistants of
his aids, to preserve order throughout
And it is his duty to make himself familiar
with the programmes. and execute it with
out further orders, unless some change
therein may be made by Il special vote Of
the directors.
Is. The Assistant Marshals, will in
every particular, aid the chief in carrying
out the designs of the directory, and it
shall be their duty to arrest any person
creating disorder, or violating any of tho
rules of the exhibition, or the laws of the
State.
SurERINTEN DENTs.--l4 The Superin-
endent will have charge of the entire
grounds, except as herein noted he will
lirect exhibitors on their arrival to proper
a. Il
general supervision, preserving order and
iecorum, he will see that proper supplies
IF food, for stock are ON the grounds, and
of access.
TIcKErs.-sfji Alf persons, whether ex-
libitors or not, will obtain tickets for ad-
mission to the grounds at the Treasures
,ffice, near the entrance gate.
Membership ticket emitting the pur-
,haser to compete for all premiums and to
)e admitted to the grounds during the
Fair. One dollar. Single tickets, admit
ing one person once, twenty-five cents
Children between six and twelve years of
.ge, ten cents.
CoMMlrTEEs.-l6. Members of commit
ees reporting themselves on the first day
If the Fair at the Secretary's Office and
agreeing to perform the duties assigned
hem, will be furnished with tickets which
will pass them free during the exhibition,
md local committees ut the Secretary's
)ffice, will assign them to families where
hey will be entertained free of charge.
II. Committees must report promptly at
he Secrctarys office, at clock each day
Turing the Fa,r, that they may be easily
ound when wanted for duty.
Is. Where there is no competition, or
nothing in a class deserving premium,
committees may withhold at their discrc-