The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-07-27

l. The Fair Grounds will be open for the
reception of all articles on the I'd of Sep
TENDER, and they may be shipped to the care
of the Superintendent of the Grounds but
in no case will such articles be brought on
the grounds and placed On exhibition, except
by angat the expense of the owner or his
authorized agent. g. M
ENTRIES. So
= l. An entrance fee of ten per cent of the
premium, will be charged when the premium
is S. and upwards.
2. Entries may be made by addressing
the Secretary, at Rock Island, Illinois, and
enclosing ST. for membership ticket, before
the I'd of September, at which date all en-
tries must be made at the Secretary's office
on the Fair Grounds, until Tuesday at 2 o.
clock j. NJ, at which time the entry books
will close. #zSEs. TF% H&eE
3. All ANIMALS and heavy articles are ex-
pected to be entered and on the Ground on
Tuesday, and articles of every kind, Except
bouquets, which may be entered as late as
the morning of the third day, must be emit
cred before two O'clock Of the second day,
as the Secretary's book will positively close
at that hour. ~
: a. al exhibitors must purchase Member.
ship Tickets of the Secretary before making
entries, firm being regarded as one exhib
itor. Only one member of the firm will be
admitted to the Grounds on the ticket which
entities the firm to compete.
5. Articles which are the results OF Mech
anical or Artistic skill must be entered by
the artist, manufact urer, eontriver or agent
8. Articles which are the products of the
soil must be entered in the name of the pro
ducer of the same sazs2s43s &
4. Every animal must be entered for com
petition in the name of the owner or hi
agent, whose name must be endorsed on til
entry card. 's-'i4'o 2'-''
b25e Exhibitors must have their animals an
articles entered in the Secretarys book, AM
classed under some particular letter; ant
cards will be furnished for each, showing tn
Department, number and letter designafin,
the class in which it is entered and eacl
will be Judged in the class known by tn
letter on the card and in no other---,henc
can draw one premium onlysA .sss
0.sNo animal or article win be assigned
place on the Grounds until the entry shall
have been made as above.
10. Such statements and copies of ped
grees as are required I'd be examined by tn
awarding committees, must be in possession
of the groom, whsn the animals are on exhi
fsoAsOhs 8 81 F~T "a -
IA. All. objects entered for compesitio,
which shall require q committee to travel in
to the country, shall be subject for an en-
trance fee of one dollar for each object, un
less when they are situated on the sam
farm. - So 80 - ~- SIX
5, II. A single animal may be Also exhibi,
ed as one of herd or pair, and in sweep
estskes, sbnt shall not otherwise be entered |,
more than one lot 1888" ~~
13. Exhibitors will at all times give tn
necessary personal attention to whateve
they may have on exhibition, and at tn
close Of the Fair, take entire charge of tn
same. ats <aa saff b1a Ief eaa
81 ID. Diligence will be used by the officer
of the Society to prevent injury to, or los
Of animals or articles ON exhibition. bu
) they will not be responsible for any damag
that may OCCUR -. al Re- aissss s. sts q
Is. Persons renting refreshment booth
win not be permitted to sell intoxicatin
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