The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-07-04
The MECHANICS INSTITUTE FAIR.
Preliminary ARRANGEMENTS aud Appoint
ment Of Committees.

meeting Of the Mechanics FSstitute was
day evening, the object being TO perfect ar
engagements for the coming fair, which il 10 pro-
posed to hold in the month OF September next.
The board OF directors SUE .'tted the follow
Ing
A general fair under the auspices of the
Mechanics Institute, will be held in Wabash
avenue rink, or some other suitable place, com
mencing Monday. September rs, and contin-
ning for six successive days. Season tickets,
81. Single admission, ~ cents Exhibitors
will be charged a moderate entrance fee, which
will be determined hereafter and published with
lie general programme. The board Of direct
ors would recommend the appointment Of the
following committees to cooperate with the
board in furnishing such aid Is will render the
coming fair success
Machinists-P. W. Gates, s s Hayes aud W.
Barragwanath.
Bankers Y. Scammon, W. y. Coolbaugh,
II. Greenebaum and Sidney Myers
Capitelists Col. Jas. II. Bowen, I. n. Peck
and Potter Palmer.
Dry Goods. 2. Tarwell, J. V. Letter. and
y Crumbaugh
Railroads. ~ Douglas, W. B. Ogden and
Ben Patrick
hotels--J B. Drake. G. W. Gage aud B, r.
Skinner
Agricultural Implements Cyrus Mccormick,
J. G Richards and J. II Reths
Board Of Trade " Robbins, J. c. Dore,
WIN. EgSn and J L. Hancock.
Insurance Companies G. HaInes, Julius
White, J II Woodwork and J. h. Hildreth
Amu-ements-F Aiken aud Sam Myers
The Press. Medll, J. F. BAllantyne. G. L.
Wilson, y +. Storey, A. c. Hessing and c.
Raw.
jeweers-A H. Miller, Giles Brothers aud
N. Natson.
Foundries-N S. Souton and T. Letz
Common Council-Mayor Rice, c. c. r.
Holden, Charles Wicker and Johr Comisky.
Real Estate--S S. S Hayes, Col p. Clark AID
d. Kerfoot.
brewers William Lii and L. G. Ber.is and
c. Seipp
Architects-J NJ Van osdeIl, W W. Boy
ington and A. Carter
Builders-Sandford johnson, ]. II. SOllitt
and Bench Baily
Judiciary-Judge Brad~ell, Judge NcAllis-
ter nd J idge Geary.
Paints-OttO Jevne and c. II. Ham.
Drugs II. keed, Edwin N. BurnhAm and
T. j. Walker
Journeymen Mechanics--P. j. OConuell,
Joseph Murphy, A. II. Brown, Wn- TOmlnson
w. e. Lee
White Lead Manufacturers--D B. Shipman.
S wing Maehines--Jas. 8. Bolton and Farrer
Sharp
Photographers-E. L. Brand, s. N. Fasset
and W. Shaw.
Boots and Shoes-W. E. Doggett, c. N. Far
go and T. B. Weber
Artists H. S. Reed, John Antrobus and
H. g Ford
PiaDos-A Reed, w. K Nixon, George y.
Root and Julius Bauer.
Wholesale Grocers-C H. Beckwith, w.
W. Smith, N. L. Norton, Clinton Briggs and
c. G. Cook.
Hatters-H. G. Lommis, j. p. Brewster and
Edward Emerson
Public Oficers-Gen Osborne, d. O'Hara
and Gen. SolomAn.
Cabinet Makers--Perter Thayer, C. Tobey
and W. W Strong.
Lumber Merchants-Col r. LOOMS, T. N. !
Avery and Geo. R Roberts.
Clothiers--A r. Ellsworth, B. WardsWort u, I
R. De Giraffe aud G. 7. Belding.
United States Government 0ficers-General I
W allace, General Sherman and p Hoyne.
Stonecutters-G Howis0n, z. Walker H. |
EcGinnis and Peter Wolf
Carriage Nakers-C. o. TenBroecke, L. A. |
Mcfarland and H. Willis !
Gas Fitters-G Powell, -. Patterson, +. L. |
c only and II W. Wilmar:h ed
Plumbers-John Hughes, ]. 8. Rafferty, and
F. Bassett.
Marble Cutters--M Roach, J. schureman,
=. Sherman and Thomss Phillips.
Book Biuders-H. 2. Culver and F. Munson.
Psckers-COl. r. N. Hough, T. d. Booth,
and G. N. CuIbertson
Picture Frame ManufactureIs-C. J. Ward,
N. 0'Briea and w. r. Noble
Lamps. Glassware, &c.--S B. Eaton and A.
Savin
Mill Furnishers-M essrs Baxter, Noyes and
Frazer
Ship Chambers Messrs. Hubbard, Foster
ar burlington.
Engravsrs-Aessrs Cailds, Baker and Holt
land.
Roofers-Messrs. Barrett, SeanIon ard Keith.
Bridge builders--Messrs. Boom, HowaSd and
Chaplin
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Lewis, Emery, SIund
ers and Hovey.
Trunk hAkers-Messrs. Taylor, Kopsell and
Garfield.
saddle and HArness-Messrs. Ralph, Horton
AND ortnayer
On motion, the report was accepted, after
whichs.t5e meeting adjourned, TO meet at the
same place at o'clock next "Wednesday even
ing
All communications should be addressed 70
Mechanics Institute, post-ofics box 800, Chi
cago.