The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-09-19
SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
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CARROLL COUNTY
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
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FAIR GROUNDS, WESTMINSTER,
on
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
Sept. 20 and 50, and OFT and z.
Over $3OOOin Premiums
PROGRAMME
viii be Observed during the Exhibition
TRIALS OF SPEED


Win take place each day at o'clock, D. m.
during the Fair, as follows
In Trials Of Speed Except Running Raees)
an entrance fee Of 10 per cent. will be charged,
not less than four TO enter and two to start.
On Tuesday, a Running Race, purse $500;
$500 to the first, 500 to the second Is Der
cent. entrance catch riders, mile heats best
in 3 open to all. Trottiug Race No. /,
for horses that never beat $3.50, purse $40
$50 to the first and $40 to the second.
On Wednesday, Trot No. 2, purse $3.50;
$500 to the first, $50 to the second open 10
all horses that have never beaten 2:45. Trot
No. 3, for horses that never beat minutes,
purse S65, $50 TO the first, SIS to the second.
On Thursday, Trot No. 4, purse $500
$3.50 TO the first, 500 to the second, $50 TO
the third: No purse paid 10 any horse not
making the heat within 2:i5. 1'rot No. s,
for horses that never beat $50, purse 500 /;
SI5 to the first, $25 to the second.
On Friday, Running Race for Colts owned
in Carroll county, years old, one-half mile
heats, two best in three, for purse Of $50 ;
$50 to the first and 800 to the second. Sack
Race and Wheelbnrrow Race Entries close
on the 18th Of September, 1874, at 6 O'Clock,
P. m. All trots'to be mile heats, best three
in five. Running to be mile heats, best two
IN three. p1rNo purse paid to disianccd
horse.
AT 10 a. M each day there will be. PA
RADE OF ALL THE STOCK Competing
for Premiums, except Sheep and Hogs. headed
by the Chief Marshal and Band Of Music.
On Wednesday, September 30th, at II a.
m. FLOWING MATCH viii take place,
when oil the Plsws entered for competition
will be subjected TO a practical test, the own
ers Of which must supply their own teams.
All articles and animals for exhibition mus
be properly entered at the Business Office O
the Society. The grounds and buildings vii
be opened on Monday, September 28th, 4
receive all articles for exhibition, and trust,
persons employed BIZ the Society will assiei
them places and guard the grounds. Article
shipped beforehand will be properly care,
for. No entry for competition will be mad,
after II clock, N. on Tuesday, 10Th Of Sep
TENDER, unless By special permission Of IL,
President, nor can anything entered be re
moved from the grounds till the close Of tn,
Fair, without permission from the President
Hay, Straw and Water will be supplied free
of charge for all animals entered for premi
ums and Grain will be provided ut the low
est cost price far those who desire to purchase
Ra5 Liberal arrangements have been made
with the Western Maryland and Frederick
and Pennsylvania Line Railroads for the ship
ment Of goods intended for exhibition. anc
HALF FARE TICKETS will be issued al al
Offices of the Roads.
The Society have an ample amount Of slalll
and shedding for stock, and suitable build
ing for the exhibition Of such articles as can
not be exposed to the weather.
The Premiums awarded by the Society will
be announced at II o'clock, NJ. on Friday,
after which exhibitors Of Stock will be allow.
ed to remove the same from the grounds.
All persons visiting the Exhibition must
obey the directions Of the Chief Marshal OF
his Aids, upon pain of expulsion and forfeit
ure Of all the privileges for which they have
previously paid.
A BAND OF MUSIC will be PRESENT
EACH DAY.
Admittance so cent?. Children under /:
years Of age, 25 cents. Checks will be given
at the gate Season tickets 81. Horses u
cents each. A charge of 81 will be made Al
the time Of entering the articles, but free
ticket, good for the Fair, will be given to the
exhibitor.
bsaF- BADGES, emitting the holders to adj
mission, at all times, to either the Grand Stand
or Pavilion, may be obtained Of the Secretar,
on payment Of 20 cents for each day, or 7E
cents for the Fair
nay- For further particulars see Catalogue.
and Bills.
G. S. HAINES, President
c. V. WANTZ, Secretary.
EDWARD DEvn.BIss, Sheriff, Chief Marshal.
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