The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-08-17

fee. Persons making entries by letter, If
the entry be Of live stock. must give the
name and age Of the animal, the name
and residence Of the owner. and the class
and lot in which he wishes TO enter. If
the entry be machinery, implements, &C.,
the applicant must give the name and
residence OF the maker, the name OF the
patentee. and the name and designation
Of the article.
2. All entries will be free.
3. Articles which are the result OF me-
chanicaI or artistic skill, must be entered
by the artist, manufacturer, cOntriVer or
his agent.
4. Articles which are the product Of
the soil, must be entered by the producer
OF the same. H..
8. Every animal must be entered for
competition by the owner or his agent.
9. When an entry is made, the Secreta-
~ will give to the party q card, which
contains the number Of entry, class and
lot, which must be attached TO the ami
NAL or article.
Z. No animal or article will be assign
ed place on the grounds until the entry
shall have been made as above.
gree as are required to be examined by
the Awarding Committee, must be fled
with the Secretary before the books go
into the hands Of the Superintendent.
All persons having Thoroughbred stock 50
exhibit, shall appear before the Execu-
tive Committee, when requested. and
give satisfactory evidence Of the correct
ness Of the pedigrees Of their stock.
8. A single animal may also be exhib-
TIED in sweepstakes, provided such anil
NAL shall have been previously entered
for premium IN another lot, but shall not
otherwise be entered in more than one lot.
10. Exhibitors will at all times give
the necessary personal attention to what
ever they may have on exhibition, and at
the close Of the Fair, take entire charge
Of the same. All diligence will be used
by the officers Of the board to prevent in-
jury to animals or articles on exhibition,
but they will not be responsible for any
damage or loss that may occur.
IL. No entries will be made after the
class.books go into the hands Of the Su-
derintendens.
AUCTION.
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will take place Saturday, September 9th,
under the direction of the Executive
Committee.
ADMISSION TO THE GROUNDS.
All persons, whether exhibitors or not,
will obtain tickets for admission 70 the
grounds at the Treasurers Office, near the
entrance gate, as follows:
/. Single tickets, admitting one per-
sen once, twenty-five cents,
2. Two tickets, admitting horse and
rider once.
8. Two tickets, admitting one two
horse vehicle and driver once.
4. Each occupant Of . vehicle, other
than the driver, must have single ticket.
Season tickets will be issued rs foIlows:
1. Admitting one person at all times
during the Fair, 81.
2. Admitting horse, or one or two
horse vehicle, during the Fair, Is cents.
3. Vehicles running for hire will be
admitted to the grounds during the Fair
on the following terms, to-wit:
Four-horse omnibusses, $500.
Two-horse omnibussea, carriages and
hacks $500.
4. All articles and stocks received for
exhibition must remain upon the ground
during the fair, except upon the written
permit OF the Superintendent Of the class
in which such articles may be exhibited,
appIO owed by the President.
REPORTERS FOR THE PRESS.
Editors and reporters for the press will
be provided with every facility for OBJ.
tanning and transmitting Information.
REFRESHMENTS.
Ample arrangements will be made on
the grounds for refreshments for all who
may attend the Fair.
STALLS AND PENS.
A charge Of one dollar will be made
for box stalls for horses. All other horse
and cattle stalls, sheep and swine pens.
etc., will be free. Stalls and pens will be
assigned in the order Of the entry.
DESIGNATION OF OFFICES.
The President OF the Board will wear
white, the Vice-President q yellow,
each OF the Board Of Directors y blue,
the Treasurer q green, and the Secretary
and assistants, red badge. The Gener-
oil Superintendent will wear q red sash.
LIST OF sUPERINTKNDENTs.
Glass A-Cattle-J. 8. McWhorter, Su-
PerinteEdent.
Class B-Horses-D. W. Holderman, 4
superintendent.
Glass C-sheep-Geo. Plumb, Superin-
tendent.
Glass D-Swine = Maurice MuIeonery,
Superintendent. vac - 44i
Glass E-Poultry-J.H d. COwan, Super
intendent.
Glass F. Agricultural Implement
W. b. Willis, superintendent.
Glass G-Mechanic Arts-E.F. Sprague,
Superintendent.
Glass H-Farm Products-H. b. Gray.
Superintendent
Class lI-HortieulturAl and Floral De-
partment-George Waite, supeF1nSend-
ent.
Superintendent.
Glass K-Textils Fabrics Mrs. J.
Metzger, superintendent.
Class L-Nstural HistOEy-Charles Cav
auess, Superintendent.
Class M Il. Gnfnth, Superintendent.
Class MFRS. J. Ii. slOcum, Superin-
| tendent.
Glass O-Plowine Mstch-H. b. Gray,
Superintendent.
The Kansas Farmer offers go worth Of
special premiums 70 make the Fair sue
cess.
TRIALS or SPEED.
L. Severy, superintendenf.
0RCOMD BAY.
Trotting Race-Open to All that have
| never beaten three minutes. Purse, eco.
Five to enter, three to start. First horse,