Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-05-10
LANCASTER, WISCONSIN, Il Mx-VO

Foot Race and Trotting Match, which will
take place on the last day of the Fair.) The
object Of the society is improvement, and the
Judges are selected with a view Of advancing
that object. They are therefore requested 10
notice in detail all entries that come under
their notice, stating their merits. In all cases
| where the stock or article on exhibition is in
ferIor, and by the Judges deemed unworthy
| of premium, the same shall be withheld
whether there be any competition or not Blue
ribbons will be attached to LIST premiums and
red to I'd premiums.
18th. The announcement of awards will be
made al the Secretary's Office, about ten o.
clock, A. M. on the last day OF the Fair; after
which premiums will be paid by the Treasur-
er, at his office, to such as may apply and be
entitled thereto.
| l4th. Persons entitled to premiums shall on
making application to the Treasurer therefor
present TO him the entry card of the animal
or article that drew the premium. Attention
to this will expedia:e the payment as well as
mitigate the labors of the Treasurer.
18th. No animal or article entered for the
exhibition will be allowed to be removed from
the Fair Grounds prior TO o'clock, p. NJ,
on the last day of the Fair, without the con-
sent Of the General Superintendent.
10Th. Exhibitors are requested TO pay par
tcular attention TO their articles and stock
on exhibition. The superintendent will use
every precauton for the safe keeping Of the
same, but the Society will not be he IA respon-
sible for any damage or accident that may oc-
cur.
18th. Sheds, stalls and enclosures will be
provided on the Fair Grounds, as lar as posi-
bic, for the protection, comfort and security
OF animals on exhibition. Forage and water
will also be supplied by the General Supern-
tendent for all animals on exhibition, free of
charge.
18th. No persen will be permitted 10 run
horses on the 'raFk, or in any part OF the Fair
Grounds during Che Fair under any pretense
whatever.
18TH The Gro unds will be cleared at seven
O'Clock, p. NJ. os each day, of all persons who
have not a written permit from The General
Superintendent Of the Fair Grounds.
Goth. The retail or sale of all intoxicating
drinks will be excluded from the Grounds,
and from the steets, roads and other grounds
adjacent thereto during the continuance of the
Fair.
The trade aud tafic Of all other articles
will also be exclude except so far as The
same may be authorized b the General SUI
pe5islendent
2lst The Executive Committee will hold
meeting at the Secretary's office IN Lancaster,
at half past seven O'Clock p. NJ. on the second
day of the Fair. for the purpose of auditing
claims against the Society. Al claims except
for premiums must be audited by said Com
mittee prior TO payment of the same by the
Society.
22d. 1t shall be the duty of the Marshal to
employ such police force as in his Judgment
shall be necessary to preserve order upon the
Fair Grounds during the Fair, and in the dis
charge Of such duty his attention is directed to
section three of chapter fifty-three of the gen.
eral laws of 1853. (Sse page SIG, revised
statutes.l
II shall be the duty Of the General Superin-
tendert TO take charge of the Fair Grounds and
property thereon employ such assistants, gate
keepers and others, with the exception OF the
police force, as shal in his Judgment be neces-
sary 10 promote the best interests of the So
ciety ; to have charge of the seats, renting of
the reireshment stands, dining rooms, etc; TO
instruct the gate keepers TO receive no money
for admission at the gates, to allow no team or
person, unless he be an officer Of the Society
wearing the proper badge of his office, admis-
sion TO the Fair Grounds unless the proper
ticket be presented.
Odd Premiums uncaled for before the first
day of January, 1871, will be forfeited 10 the
Society.
NoTE.-Dinner will be provided upon the
Fair Grounds for the Officers of the Society,
the Superintehdents of the various depart
ments and the Judges of the various classes,
who shall report themselves as provided and
discharge the duties of their position. Tick
cts TO be had on application to the Secretary.