The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-06-15
Rules and Regulations
and
Premium List
Stearns County Fair
Sank Centre, Mimi.
Aug. 81, Sept. | and ?,
1911
RULES GOVERNING ENTRIES

at anv time. at his office, or by mail.
until the first day of the fair when
they must be made at the grounds.
All entries are numbered and re-
corded and corresponding tags issued,
which must be attached to the eXhl-
bit. In no case will the owners name
be given, or any one be allowed to see
the entries before awards are made.
Exhibitors will confer great favor
upon the association by making their
entries as soon as possible after Aug.
3Oth.
Articles and animals provided with
tags will be assigned places by the
Superintendent of the departrnentun-
til 5 O'Clock of the first day of the
fair when all exhibits must be on the
grounds.
Space will not be assigned until. af-
ter the party desiring the same has
made entry with the secretary and
upon exhibition of entry tags with
number of stall.
All animals must be exhibited at
such time and place as the superin-
tendent in charge shall direct in ac-
cordance with the official program.
All entries will be made in strict
compliance with the official premium
list, and awards made in accordance
Herewith. Parties must therefore
take particular pains to have stock
and articles entered just as they want
them and with division, class and lot
number.
At the time of making entry of
thoroughbred stock of any kind, the
party applying will be required to
furnish the secretary with certificates
of registry.
EXHIBITORS
Competition open to residents Of
Stearns and adjoining counties.
Exhibitors will be furnished with
blanks upon which they can list ar
ticles they wish to exhibit, and mail
or hand them to the secretary before
the fair, that he may put them upon
his books and prepare tags saving
time for both parties.
Upon arrival at the fair grounds,
go to the secretary's Office to COM
plete entries and receive tags when
stalls or space viii be assigned.
The first day will be used for the
entering and arranging of exhibits
and for the erection of booths, tents,
ETC., for restaurant keepers and others
obtaining permits. No admission
will be charged on that day, but
thereafter no one can gain admission
except by ticket or badge.
Stock and articles must be entered
in the name of the bona fide owners.
and grain, vegetables, fruits, dairy
products and domestic manufacture
must have been raised or made by
the exhibitors thereof during the past
year, except division j.
No animal or article can compete
for but single premium except for
Premiums will not be awarded ami
mails or articles of inferior merit,
although there may be no COMPETE
ton. All applicants for premiums are
requested to show statements of the
manner in which the crop had been
raised or the animal bred, reared and
fattened, together with the expense,
as near as possible, if called for by
the judges.
Articles not enumerated in the list
OF premiums and shown for COMPETE
tion where premiums are not offered
will be entered in the classes to
which they naturally belong and will
be passed upon by the judges on those
classes, they recommending such pre-
miums as their judgement may indi-
cate, such Recommendation, however,
must be approved by the executive
committee before they are paid.
All animals or articles on the
grounds shall be under control of the
board of directors during the fair
and the society while exercising all
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not be responsible for any loss that
may occur.
Schelter for stock with plenty of
hay and straw will be provided free.
Articles intended for exhibition
and not for premiums, must be en-
tered at the secretary's office and will
be arranged as far as possible, in con-
formity to the wishes of the exhibit
tors.
All animals under exhibition shall
be shown to the judges under super
vision of respective superintendent.
The premiums when announced shall
be designated by ribbons or cards.
First premium, blue; second premi-
UNI. red: commended, white.
No person shall act as Judge for
awarding any premium for which he
is in any way competitor.
Premiums will not be paid on ami
mails or articles removed from the