Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1874-07-17

Regulations and List of Premiums
to be Awarded by the Iowa Coun-
~ Agricultural Society, at the
Annual Fair to be held Wednes-
day, Thursday. Friday and Sat-
urday, September the 23d, oath
25th and 26th, A D. 1874.
RULES.
]. Entries must be made before P. NJ
of the second day. the Secretary's books
will positively be closed for entries after
that time. Parties SO desiring n&Y make
entries by mail at any time by address n ;
the Secretary at his residence.
2. Each exhibitor must become men,
Der ofthe society by paying at least one dol
lar to the society and enrolling his name.
8. The awarding committees will be ap-
pointed on the grounds at the time of hold
ing the Fair, and will be selected from all
parts of the county represented. Mem
bcrs of the awarding committees will meet
at the secretary's office, on the fair grounds,
at 8 A. M. Friday, for instructions. They
are requested to return their awards at
the earliest moment practicable. The awards
must all be made by 2 P. M. Friday.
4. On the forenoon of the 18th day there
will be general parade of prize animals
and 8 sale of stock, if called for
5. Forage, hay and straw will be fur
nished without charge, and grain at cost.
6. All articles and animals must be en-
tered in the name of the owner, and any
person residing in adjoining counties may
en- ter in competition for any and all premis
ums subject to the rules and regulations
of this society, any stock or articles of
manufacture.
7. Exhibitors before entering the gr ouds
will report themselves at the Office of the
Secretary, where the superintendent or
some Of his assistants will be in readiness
to give all necessary directions.
s. Members Of the society and all who
become such at the time Of the fair on the
terms of the End Regulation will be fur
nished with tickets which will admit them
and their wives ae all tiues during the
fair, and all others must pay the usual rate
of entrance.
Q. Single tickets, twenty five, cents good
for one day; One horse and carriage twenty
five cents; two horses and carthage, fifty
cents.
10. Entries may be made by commu-
nicating with the secretary by mail or 9TH
erwise, designating the articles or animals
and the name and residence of the exhibit
tor.
IL. No premium shall be awarded un-
less the article is of superior merit, even
though there be no competition.
-. No article or animal shall be remov.
ed from the grounds before the close ofthe
exhibition with out permi from the
President Any such removal will exclude
the article or animal from competition.
Is. Articles of merit not included in the
Premium list,if of utility or ornament and
coming within the sphere of the society de
sign, may receive premiums at the discre-
ton of the Executive Committee, upon
the recommendation of the proper com
mittee.
H. The Superintendent and assistants
will be distinguished by red rosette,
other officers of the society by white
rosette.
10. Authentic pedigrees of all blooded
stock of all kinds will be required.
49, No article or animal shall be allo W
ed to compete for more than one premium,
except for sweepstakes.
H. No person shall be permitted to
compete for premium on any article O
domestic manufacture, unless the same
shall have been manufactured by such per
son or his family within the year in which
it is offered for such competition.
Is. A drawback Of ten per cent will BE-
deducted on all premiums paid by the so
ciety.
10. No person proposing to make en-
tries, will be allowed to examine the book,
of the Secretary, and owners interferin,
with the committee in making their awards
will forfeit their right to q premium.