The Jersey City news., 1902-07-19
CLEAN MIDWAY
Interstate Fair Catalogue
Makes Exhibition An
nouncements for the
Current Year.

The official catalogue of the Interstate
fair for the year 1902 was issued yester-
day. As usual, the front page is prettily
illustrated. The book contains full infor-
nation for all kinds of persons desiring
to make exhibitions.
The official announcement of Secretary
Margerum says:
with considerable pride and pleasure
the management of the Interstate Fair
Association, of Trenton, n. J., presents
the following prize list and general regu-
lations for its fifteenth annual exhibi-
ton
''We have every reason to believe,
from the general prosperous condition of
the country, that the attendance at our
next fair will exceed all former years.
1.-THE Board of Directors and officers
are doing all they can to maintain high
standard of excellence land will use every
endeavor to bring about necessary inn
provements.
Arrangements are now being per-
fected to enable the fair association to
present to its patrons the greatest vau-
deville performance ever given in front
of any grand stand, and the speed events
will surpass anything in this line that
has been presented in former years.
1.-THE association intends to have
clea nand instructive Midway and sew
eral features are being considered which
it is to be hoped will not suit everybody
Every officer and member of the
Boar dof Directors has been devising
new schemes for the entertainment and
amusement of those who will attend the
next fair, and every person attending is
sure to get full return for the admission
feet"
General rules and regulations for ex-
hibitors follow
Entry books open Monday, September
/, and exhibitors are requested to make
theis entries as early as possible. En-
tries must be made in writing, and shall
state, first, the name of the exhibitor
and his address; second, the department,
class and premium number, and third,
a description of the article or animal as
indicated in the list.
1t is preferred that the regular entry
blanks be used, which may be secured
from the secretary.
All entries will be numbered and re-
corded in the books of the proper de-
partment and class, and corresponding
tags will be issued, which must be at
tached to the exhibit before such can be
placed on exhibition.
Entries must be made in person or by
written application to the secretary, at
his office, No. 1872 East State street, each
day from 40 A. NJ. to $50 P. NJ, from
Monday, September 1, up to Thursday,
September 25. On Friday and Saturday,
September 26 and 81, entries will be re-
ceived at the offices of the various sup
erintendents of departments, upon the
grounds of the association, except in
cases where, under special regulations
of the department, entries close at an
earlier date. Special attention of ex-
hibitors is called to the time of closing
of entries. as noted in the regulations
governing each department. The early
making of entries will conduce very
much to the comfort of both exhibitors
and the officers of the association.
In case special facilities for merifori-
GUS exhibits are required, such entries
should be made before September 20.
Any person may enter as many different
articles as he or she may own, in any
other department than live stock, free
of charge.