The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-08-16
SPECIAL AND GENERAL INFOHs
NATION ABOUT THE SOUTH
DAKOTA STATE FAIR.
State Fair Grounds.

DAKOTA STATE FAIR.
State Fair Grounds.
The grounds, with the addition
provided for by the 1911 Legislature
consists OF lao acres, situated about
eight blocks from the center OF the
City OF Huron.
Transportation.
The Chicago & Northwestern Rail-
way has three long spurs and two
large unloading platforms on the
grounds; the Great Northern Rail-
way has splendid facilities immedi-
ately adjacent to all entrances.
Bureau of Information.
A Bureau of Information will be
maintained at the Secretary's office.
In the city, the Huron Commercial
Club will maintain a Bureau OF In
formation at the City Hall, where a
list of lodging and boarding houses
will be kept and visitors are cordial
ly invited to make use of this con-
venience.
The citizens of Huron fully real
ize the Importance Of properly caring
for the visitors to the State Fair and
have very generously thrown open
their homes to accommodate those
h attend. Persons may feel GER
tain OF comfortable entertainment
and no one should TAIL to attend for
fear of lack of a place to lodge
this in addition to greatly increased
hotel facilities.
Camping
We extend to all people a cordial
invitation to avail themselves Of the
splendid camping grounds arranged
for by the Board. A special plot is
set aside tor inns pLl pose, with ev-
cry necessary convenience.
Sanitary drinking fountains, con-
tanning pure water cooled by ice,
will be in all parts Of the grounds.
Check Room.
The ladies of the Congregational
Church have a ccmmodious building
of their own upon the grounds for a
check room, located close to the
large Horticultural Building. a short
distance from the main entrance to
the grounds. Packages can be check
ed at a nominal fee and you may be
sure they will be in charge of reli-
able persons.
Post Office.
All mail addressed Care Fair
Grounds will be delivered to the
Secretary's office.
Admissions.
General admission Sunday, Sep
TENDER eth 20
General admission, adult -. so
Children between 6 and IA years
of & 49,. .... -....... -25
One or two horse private car
riage and driver, single adj
mission -. -. ........ Loo
Each adult other than driver in
any private vehicle ........ so
Each child, between 8 and IA
years, other than driver, in
private vehicle 800 ...... rs
One or two horse private We
hicle and driver, season tick
ct -. ..... . ........ 800
Automobile and driver, single
admission 49,. -........s1-Oo
Zach adult, other than driver,
III AUTO ..... .......-.. 90
each child, between 8 and IA
years, other than driver,
IN auto ........ ......... 20
Automobile and driver, sea
son ticket 900
Season coupon ticket, good for
n admission only, each
= oas ..-- -...... 2.oo
Grand Stand.
General admission to grand
stand, paddock and bleachers,
afternoons -. .......... .25
Reserved seats, afternoons -. so
Box seats, single, afternoons. rs
AZ mission to grand stand eve
nings, no seats reserved -. as
Admission to quarter stretch
0nfield to race track) each per-
son., (vehicle free) ....... rs
No pass out checks issued.
Dining Halls
There r upon the grounds. two
commodfous dining halls. accommo-
dating 1000 people at one time,
which will be under the management
Of Mr.. A. B. Sheldon. who has had
NAoA 30 Va SAV 00AQO Lux 1A0 H68L SUx00
years.
Administration Offices.
Tie President and members Of the
Boar1 will maintain headquarters in
east room Of Secretary's Office build
ing marked q "Administration Head
quarters" with some one constantly
In charge. and all persons are cor
daily invited to call. The secretary's
office Is q short distance from the
main entrance to the grounds and 50
marked. The various s~uperintend-
ents have their offices In the build
ings represented by their depart
ment.
Final.
It 10 the aim of the Board to de-
mOnstrate as advantageously as DOS
sible advanced methods pertaining to
the various interests. and to this
end We ask your cO-O%DeratiOn South