Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1874-05-07
ADMISSION FEES:
Rules and Regulations.

l. Any person, a resident of the
county, may become member of the
Society on the payment of$l, and enter
for premiums as many articles as he or
she may own without any additional
fee Except in Glasses A, B, C and D.
and also be entitled to vote at the an
nual election. Each member of the
Society will be furnished by the Secre-
tary with two single admission tickets.
2. All articles offered for premiums
must be entered in the name of the per-
son owning the same, and exhibitors
must determine for themselves in what
class they will enter, after which no
change will be made.
3. The books will be opened tor the
entry of articles 10 Gays before the Fair
and kept open until the close of the
first day of the Fair, after which time
no entries will be made, except in the
walking, trotting and pacing matches
and Ladies Equestrian Exercises. All
articles thus entered must be arranged
in their proper places during said first
day of the Fair, except stock which
may be brought within the grounds on
the morning of the second day of the
Fair.
4. When there is but one exhibitor,
although he may show several animals
or articles in a class, only one premium
will be awarded; that to the first or
otherwise according to its merit. A
premium wiH not be a,oarded when the
animal OF article is not worthy though
there be no competition; nor shall any
article draw more than one premium
except in swee Dstakes. M @
8. A yoke of cattle, pairs OF horses or
mules, a pen of ewes or lambs, sow
and pigs, pair of shoats, pair of
fowls, shall each be made as one entry.
G. A card specifying the number and
class will be furnished each exhibitor,
to be placed on the article exhibited and
kept on the same during the Fair.
z. No animal or article can be re-
moved from the grounds until O'Clock
P. NJ, of the third day of the Fair, with.
out permission of the Executive Com
mittee.
s. Exhibitors of horses will be charg-
ed an additional fee of fifty cents for
horses three years old and over; under
three years old, twenty-five cents. When
a mare with foal by her side is entered
as Brood Mare, no charge will be made
for the foal though it be entered for a
separate premium.
8. All horses entered in matches for
trotting or pacing will be required to
pay 10 per cent. of the premium COM
peted for before the entry is made, and
must be owned in the county.
10. Stock, on exhibition, will be fur
nished with hay and straw free of charge
and grain at market price. The officers
of the Fair will take every precaution
in their power fer the preservation of
stock and articles on exhibition, after
their arrival and arrangement ON the
grounds, but will not be responsible for
any loss or damage that may occur.
Exhibitors must give attention to their
property.
IL. All premiums will be paid pro
rata by the Treasurer as early as poss i
BILE after the close of Fair. All pre-
miums not called for on or before the
25th day of December, 1874 will be for
feited to the society.
IL. No person will be allowed to ell
gage in any business, traffic or exhibit
ton on the Fair grounds, without a
written permit from the Secretary.
l3. Intoxicating drinks will be pro-
hibited, not only on the Fair grounds,