Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-08-06
EASTERN MAINE
STATE FAIR
Important Notice TO Exhibitors.

Important Notice to Exhibitors.
For any Information concerning the Fair OF
1901, address the Eastern Maine State Fair,
Bangor. Maine.
Blanks for making entries furnished promptly
| on application. Entries on live stock must be
made on or before Monday, August 18th, as the
entries will positively close on that day. THIS
! RULE Is IMPERATIVE.
| Entries for other articles close Monday
| August 3lst. 1891. Exhibitor, are requested 10
give as early notice as possible of their .nten-
tions TO make entries, naming the articles to be
exhibited, space required, etc.
Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Agri-
cultural, DAIRY prcducA and other ar,i les nlay
he dellY ,red on the grounds Saturday August
| 20, and Monday. August 81, up to six p. ". at
which time every animal and article to he ex-
hibited should be in place aud ready for Exnib-
| ition
! In all other depN. ner's articles should be
| ,iivered on the grounds and placed in position
by Monday evening, August 3lst
| Breeders are cordially invited 10 compete for
| the premiums offered. ano assist in making a
large and fine exhibit OF their stock. hycr'
facility will be rendered by the o.hcers OF the
Society in their behalf
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
At the Perk au abundance OF water Will be
supplied to aIl parts OF the grounds. Substan-
tiai covered stalls and p,ns will IL provided for
| fifteen hundred animals.
| The hotel accemmods lions in Bangor canno,
be exoeiled in Maine. and boarding houses are
IN almost every block. The managers Of the
Boston and Bangor Steamship Company will
arrange to lodge and furnish meals for some
| Ave OF SIX hundred people on board their paace
steamers. There is ample accommodations for
teams. both 81 the grounds ana up town.
Map!s~ood Park is harey ten minutes easy
! walk from the Bangor House AT, is approach
ed by good street. The grounds are Of easy
access and but few rods from the railroad
/ station.
The buildings OF the park are convent ntly
arranged, and with the hasis vii! afford plenty
Of room for mechanics, farmers and stock
| raisers TO exhibit Il<ir productions, and also
for the display OF horne made textile fabrics
art needewQrk, etc. The Bangor Electric
| Street Railroad Rms through the principal
streets OF the city 10 the fair grounds rann,.s
| directly past tho main entrance The electric
cars will connect viii ~ {. aims to and from the
fair grounds. Low rates OF fare will be offered
| from all points 70 she Fair, and the expense OF
attending wifi be quite moderate. The man
asemens extend most cordial invitation 10 all
| to come to the air ,or 1891.
| TRANSPORTATION.
The following arrangements have hcen made
with General Manager Payson Tucker, OF the
Maine Central Railroad, w.-h Arthur Brown,
/ Superintendent OF the Bangor and P.,catsquis
I Railroad, with General F.eigh, Agent Mn o.
the Atlantic division C. P. r., and with W
Nj Aver Superintendent Somerset Railroad
for the transportation Of stock and articles for
exhihition
Prepayment, by the exhibitor 20 he made At
/ the time OF shipping. The owner taking all
/ returned en- return OF stock and such other arti-
! ces as may te exhibited. the same not having
| changed hands since the shipment.
! MAINE CENTRAL RAtlsoAp,
0BsRHA MASa6kR OFFICE,
PORTLAND, March II, 1885,.
ALI AaExrs; The Eastern Maine State
Fair viii commence at Bangor. Sept lst, and
continue To and including the 18th
Live stock, and articles intended for exhihi-
ton. wIll be carried the same terms as for
mery. Shippers II each case TO prepay charge
for transportation a, regular tariff rates, and II
their stock or uti les sre returned a, the close
OF Fair, unsoh, the aInount prepaid will be re-
,unded any portion rot returned must be
charged tor at regular tariff rates.
Agents Will require each shipper 10 sign a rs-
lease. supply Of which will be sent upon sppIi-
c.,s 10 the superintendent.
Tro-,ing wagons srlkIes and all such arti
cles no. strictly lnIcn4ad for exhibition, will not
be carried free.
Agents viii ascertain, as nearly as possible,
the rumter OF cars required at their stations q
load ave stock tCr the ssr. and give notice OF
same 10 W B. Drew, Portland, three DAYS
pre-, ious TO the aboye dats.
PAYSoN TUCKER,
@ neral Manager.
ST JoHS, \ B.. June 2, 1891.
Transportation OF live stock and exhibits for
tho Eastern Maine State Fair to be held in
Bangor from September lst to 4th, inclusive,
will be the same as granted by the Maine Cen
tral Railroad. Z. TIFFIN,
General + reight Ag, 1t Atlantic Division C. ?. r
ARTHUR BROWN.
Superintendent Bangor Piscataquls Railroad.
W u. AVER,
Superintendent Somerset Railroad.
Exhibitors desiring any information -elat,og
TO tram prIaton and passenger rates .ll ad-
dress the Eastern Maize State Fair, bargor,
Maine Excursion rates vii, be made 1y The
Railroads and St=amb a. Liles to Bangor
during the week Of thl exhibition.
Tie In5ercolonial silwsy will sell tickets at
e. cursion rates and return stock ana exhibit,
| tre. when accompanied with certificate from
| the Secretary.
| and Bangor steamship Company, will TAX -
stock ant other articles for exhibition al Toe
Fair, at Bangor, from Boston and say landings
at the regular tariff -stss and all such exhibit,
will be returned free at the close OF the expibi.
ton. Tro.tng horses, wagons, suikies and ali
such articles will come Inder thus rule.
The Bangor s. Bar Harbor s. S. Company
oifer the sane terms as lie Boston 4 Bangor
s. 8. Co.
The American Express Company will for
ward articles at regular rates, returning the
same free when accompanied with a certificate