The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-08-16
GENERAL RULES.

Passes only good from p. IN. to 10 a. III.
3. Tickets admitting one person once, % cts.
Children between and Is years. Is cts.
Each admission of single or double team, 25 cts.
No tickets will be required to enter the grounds until
the morning of the second day, when the gates will be
closed.
4. Articles and animals entered for competition
must be owned by the exhibitor except the get in
of sweepstakes. Entries In all departments except
speed will close at o'clock p. m, on the first day of
the fair, at which time all animals articles for
hbition must be on the ground, and be subject to
the control of the officers OF the Society through the
fair.
s. All tickets must be purchased at the ticket Office
No variation from the above rules will be made, ex-
cept in the OF clergymen and editors, to whom
complimentary tickets will be given. All others will
required to purchase tickets before entering the
grounds. The badge of executive officer shall be
perpetual pass.
6. Pamphlets containing the general rules, pro-
gram, premium list ETC., for the next annual fair will
he sent by mail to all persons applying to the Secre
tary. Tickets can be had application to the Treas
urer for some weeks previous to the fair
ENTRIES
Can be made at any time previous to the first day of
the fair by applying to the Secretary at his Office in
OwossO, and 1t is earnestly requested that entries be
made as early as possible.
Entries will be received from any one who may wish
simply to exhibit, and all cards given in accordance
with said entries will be marked 'for exhibition
only"
All entry cards will contain the number of entry,
class and name of stock or article.
Every animal or article upon the fair grounds will
be under the control of the executive board and every
precautiOn will be taken for their safe keeping but
the Association will not be responsible for any damage
or loss that may occur and upon this condition entries
are received.
FOOD FOR STOCK.
The executive board take this occasion to say that
an ample supply of fodder for stock entered and COM
peting for premiums will be provided without fail.
Particular pains will be taken that in this respect
there shall he no cause of complaint but no fodder
ha .,iuba IN rctna
NIGHT-WATCH.
suitable police force will be kept OH duty at night
to protect the animals and other property which may
remain on the grounds.
No horses will be allowed to be hitched to trees OH
the grounds under pain of expulsion.
INSTRUCTIONS TO MARSHALS AND SUPER
lNTENDENTS.
1t shall be the duty of the Marshal of the grounds
that all rules observed and the program of the
fair properly carried out and also see that such duties
as are not particularly assigned to other officers
performed .E
To enable them to perform their duties and prevent
confusion, the marshal is authorized and directed to
exercise general control under superintendents and
over committees during the fair. Superntendents will
receive the articles designed for exhibition i'm their
eral classes, arrange them In proper places and shall
exercise the necessary care over them dnrng the fair
and will be particularly careful to prevent all injury
to abstraction of the articles placed under their
CHARGE and report any such respass to the President
or Marshal without delay, III ORDER that the offender
may be at once taken into custody.
INSTRUCTIONS TO COMMITTEES.
1. majority of viewing committee shall consti-
tute quorum and be authorized to recommend premi-
ums and the first name on the list of those present
shall be the chairman.
2. No discretionary premium will be awarded to
any animal or article named in the list but where
animal or article not named, shall have been entered
for competitions but which Is considered worthy by the
committee, one discretionary premium may be recon-
mended.
g. Where any animal or article is not worthy no
premium will be recommended, and In no case will
premiums be recommended or paid on any animal or
article entered In any class to which does not belong
4. The several committees present must report
themselves to the class superintendent the grounds
at o'clock a. m, the second day of the fair in order
that all vacancies existing may then be filed The
committees will then receive their books and nstruc
tons from the class superintendent and report to him.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
1. The executive board win meet at the Secretary,
Office the fair grounds at 10 o'clock a. m OH the
first day of the fair and at O'Clock M, the sec
: ond and third days of the fair,
2. Domestic manufactures, needle and shell work
ETC., must have been manufactured In the county, ant
such articles together with fruits flowers vegetables
etc., must be the production or the exhibitor or mem
Der Of his or her family under the age of twentyOn
articles products entered in violation of this rule
they SHALL after asceraining the fact rule the article
0 out.
3. Exhibitors must be careful to place their entr,
cards upon near their articles animals, so tina
the committees Will have difficulty in finding them
L. Exhibitors must have their articles or animals
the ground ready for examination 0fshe committee
ut before 10 o'clock, the second day of the fair
otherwise they will be excluded from competition ant
from receiving premiums
8. No article entered for competition must be re
moved from the ground until o'clock p. m, on TIN
third day of the fair, without leave Of the superin