Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1872-09-05
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LIST, The payment of one dollar con-
stit1Ites a resident of the county q mem
Der of the society with the privilege of
entering any number of animals or arti-
cles for exhibition as heor she may own,
in any of the departments except horses;
in this there will be an additional fee of
fifty cents after the first, and ten per
cent in classes where premiums OF ten
dollars and upwards are offered.
I'd. All competitors must become
members before their articles can been
| tered.
Sd. Every article or animal upon the
| ground shah, during the Fair, be under
the control of the Board of Directors N
| no article or animal will be removed I'm
| til the close of the Fair, without perm1s-
sion from the directors
4tn. All articles offered for premiums
must be owned by the person offering
the same O by some member Of thetam-
| ilv. except Stations kept within the
| county may be in the name of the keep
I e.
9Th. All articles must be properly en-
tered with b Secretary before taken
within the grounds =
9th. Exhibitors who enter two head
of horses. cattle, jacks or mules, or v
hogs or sheep, Will be entitled to have
one hand admitted to the grounds free.
7th. If any personaby any act what
ever willfully makes known to Judg-
es his ownership of stock or property on
exhibition he shall not be entitled to a
premium on h same
Sth. The Judges will not award any
animal or article a premium unless in
their opinion it is decidedly n1eritorious.
9th. The Judges Especially those on
animals) will be. expected, as far as prac-
ticable, to give the reason for thea awards
thew make and write out in full their re-
ports
10th, Where there is bat exhibit
tor in a class, only premium will be
awarded it to be the first or second as
the case may warrant
lIth. Entries can be made any time
preceding the Fair after h 10Th Of Sep
TENDER.
18th. All entries of stock, Including
sweepstakes. must be entered on We'd
nesday. 10 o'clock, A. NJ, and every ex-
hibitor should have his articles ga the
gro und, and arranged ia their places by
9 o'clock on Wednesday morning II
delayed beyond that time, they can not
come in competition for q premium, g =
cept i2 the department of Hams, Bread,
Butter and Cheese.
18th. Members will be furnished a
ticket which will admit them the feTaa}e
Of tue family, and all persons under II
years of age residing IN the family; or a
gentleman and two ladies to the Fair
Grounds during the Fair
18th. Females who are mo exhibitors,
shall be admitted into the Eair grounds
free.
18th No COW, bull, Iack, jennct,
brood mare or stallion, -four yrs, old and
gpwards, shall compete for 4 premium,
enless it shall have proven itself a breed
er.
l6tIz- In the event that Proyidential
circumstance should cut down the re-
ceipts, the society will pay h per cent
age on each premium awarded in pro-
portion to tive amount
18th. 1t being almost impossible fora
premium list to contain every article
which it worid be desirable to have cX-
hibited at the Pair, the Board of Direc-
tors Will allow discretionary premiums
But such articles must be regularly ell
tered with the Secretary
18th. All premiums awarded must be
drawn from Trcasurer's hands prior to
annual settlement January lst., after
which time the Society will not be held
responsible for payment Of same
18th Fifty cents will be charged on
each entry after the first, for the anne
animal, except on sweepstakes; and in
the payment OF premiums, i'll all cases
where the amount of premiums is $1,000
and upwards, 10 per cent. will bededuc-
ted.
On motion It was resolved, that every
species of gambling under whatsoeveI
name be strictly forbidden on the FAN
Grounds.
No Shows, Dancing Tents or Rings al
lowed on the Grounds
The sale of Intoxicating drinks VIII
not be permitted on the grounds MOI
within the distance prohibited by law.
Parties violating this Rule Forfeit al
right to the grounds, and may beejected,
at the pleasure of the Board.
VIM CAMPBELL. Pres
Jas. I. On AMBERs. Scc'y.