St. Paul daily globe., 1888-06-08
THE COMING FAIR.
The New Premium List With Its
Burden of Fair Information
Placed in CircuIation


Placed in Circulation.
The premium list for the coming an
nual state fair of Sept. 1915 inclusive is
out and circulated. Ten thousand
comics have Deen issued and scattered
over the state, the pamphlet containing
ninetytwo pages exclusive of the deli
cate but cheerful corner of light green,
and the advertising is of the gilt-edge
kind.
The premiums are divided into twelve
divisions, and are Superintended as fol-
lows:
Division A, horses, Clarke Chamber, of
Owatonna.
Division B, cattle, G. NJ, Tousley, of lie
Sueur.
Division c, sheep and swine, L. H. Prosser,
Division D, dairy products, s. NJ. Emery, of
Lake City.
Division E, manufactures, E. A. Young, of
st. Paul
Division F, art gallery, Vincent De Guer-
non, of St. Paul
Divisions G, II and 1, horticulture, vegeta-
pleS and culinary, Wyman Elliott, of Mime
apOlis.
Division K, grain and farm products, Prof.
E. D. Porter, of st. Anthony Park.
Division l., farming implements, W. M.
Bushnell, of ST. Paul
Division NJ, poultry, W. A. Gates, of Sauk
Center.
These premiums will aggregate nearly
$4,000. All entries must be made to
Minn., on or before Sept. Z. and all en-
tries Oflive stock or machinery requiring
power, on or before Aug. 25. Everything
must be at the fair. in its proper posi-
ton, by Sept. 8. During the fair, gates
will be opened at a. m. and closed at
sunset. Premiums are to be paid
within ten days after the fair by check,
sent by the treasurer to the postoffice
address of the exhibitor. Season tick
cts will be 81, and admission tickets 30
cents, except for children under twelve
years, who will be admitted on 25-cent
tickets.
THESE HAVE CHARGE OF IT.
The secretary. I'll. r. Denny, is gen.
eral superintendent; Gen. W. f. Cross,
OF Red Wing, superintendent of
grounds; John Cooper, of st. Cloud,
superintendent of gates, and A. n.
Johnson, of Benson, superintendent of
forage. Following are the fair COM
mitteeS:
ReceptiOn-The president, vice presi-
dents and the board of managers.
Racing-Fred c. Pillsbury, E. c. Long
and Clarke Chambers.
Printing-H. r. Denny, Clarke Cham
bers and A. n. Johnson.
Transportation G. Pillsbury, A.
n. johnson, John F. Norrish and John
Cooper.
Music-John F. Norrish, John Cooper
and II. r. Denny.
Privileges-John F. Norrish, C. N.
CoSgrove and John Cooper.
Tickets-John Cooper, John McHench
and l.. Ii. PrOsser.
The class arrangement is different
this year from last, as in live stock,
each particular breed is in one class,
subdivided under different heads.
Several additions have been made to
horses and cattle. and to the miscellan-
eOus exhibit. The premiums for farm
products are made especially interest
ing. Secretary Denny is now engaged
III preparing a programme. which, in
connection with the races, will make
the fair of 1888 better than any fair past.
In addition to the usual list of pre-
there are number of good
special premiums, notably the Ameri-
can ClydeSdale association medals, the
BrOwndale premium of $3.50 for short
horns, the Jersey Bulletin, of Indian
apoliS, gold medal for best five pound
batch OF pure Jersey butter, the KIM
ball organ for best col ection of fancy
work, and the st. Paul Roller Mill COM
pany'S premiums for breadstuffS. Mr..
Denny anticipates a particularly fine
stock exhibit this year, and among other
new exhibitors John McHugh, of Cresco,
Iowa, one of the largest Cruikshank
breeders in the west, and whose big sale
of the Kendallyille herd will occur on
the 18th, is expected to place a number
of
FINE SHORT HORNS
on exhibition that it would make J. J.
HillS heart glad to see. Branham, of
will be ON hand with Hol-
Stein-Friesians, in all probability, and
Secretary Dresser, of the Pope and
Stevens Counties Breeders association.
has promised to contribute toward the
success of the cattle exhibit. Secretary
Denny expects to secure a large number
of exhibits from other states to make
the Fair Interesting, and the one great
object of the fair will be to make the
best possible cattle show in the country.
Entries will soon begin to flow in. S.
M. Emery, of Lake City, is the special
superintendent for milking breeds. The
premium lists were gotten up by c. f.
Jones, of the GLOBE, this being the
second year it has been in his hands.
VICTIMS oF. THE EXPLOSION.
Coroner Quinn Will Hold No In
OneSt-Dead and Juiurad