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LIST OF PRIZES FOR
The COMING FAIR

County Fair Association
Offers Many Prizes For Best IN
hibits at The Fair August 21, Do,
23 And 9th.
There We're many persons who
hOught it would not be possible TO
lold d successful Fair this year, and
heSe will be the most surprised peo-
lie who have ever attended county
Eair, for, so far, the attendanceS al
he various county Fairs are NOT on
Y up TO the usual mark, out in most
asses have exceeded all previous rec
)rdS. The Dorchester County Fan
Association has received a great
Dhny inquiries concerning the prizes
be given at the coming Fair, not
ly have there been inquiries OF
is nature. but there have been
hny others concerning amusements,
hibits. racing, etc. The action OF
e directors in deciding to make no
arge Tor automobiles seems to
eet with widespread approval, but
hat has. apparently, appealed most
rongly to the public is the splendid
ne of attractions that have been Sc
lred. On account of the breach OF
bntract last year. whereby, at the
(ist moment. the Fair was left prac-
Ecally without attractions, and this
|Oo. at a time when it was too late to
Eecure additional ones, the manage
ent decided last Fall to only con-
! |'act with responsible concerns, and
line with this arrangement, a con-
act was made with the Sibley
musement Company to bring not
SIS than thirty attractions to the
air. Instead of 80, this concern
II bring in the neighborhood of so,
special train being required to
ing them. Contracts for transpor-
ton have already been made with
e Railroad Company, So that the
bile is assured this year of the
lest line of attractions that has
er been seen at a County Fair.
In order that ali may know what
izeS are offered, this paper has
InSented 30 publish the list, and the
blowing are some OF them. The
st will be completed in d few days
Competition Open to World.
Entry books open at the Secre-
ry's office on Wednesday, August
st; will close Thursday, August 16
8 O'Clock p. M. Stock must be on
be grounds and in position before
O'Clock p. m. Monday, Aug. 2Oth.
All animals must have been owned
the party in whose name they are
Inhibited for at least 90 days prior
hall be verified by affidavit If requir-
|. In case of protest, Judges are
equired to award by scale of points
nd file the same report.
No animals may be exhibited in
ore than one class.
] The management earnestly re
|Iests you TO prepare and send an
khibit to our next Fair.
Entries free. Ten per cent. will
! deducted from all premiums awar-
I'D toward defraying expenses.
ass 1-Standard or Trotting Bred
Horses.
All stations except i'll geneTsei
|ility class must be registered or
6gible to be registered.
Exhibitors must furnish to the
kdges certificates of registration. No
|emium will be awarded without
/ ch certificate OF registration in
|allace's record. The same animal
|nnot compete for more than one
emium in this class, except brood
ire with foal at her foot
Best stallion, 3 years and over, Sc;
bond, SO.
Best mare or gelding, IS; second,
Zoo.
Best stallion, under years, IS;
|ond, SO.
Best brood mare, with foal at foot,
second, s3.
Class 2-General Utility.
This class to embrace such fami-
5 or horses as are suitable for the
'riage, the plow, the farm wagon.
|rses that can foot from to
les an hour with ease and do farm
|rk. They should not be less than
hands high and weight 500 to
POO pounds.
Animals eligible in any class re-
iring registration not eligible in
lis. The same animal can not be
tered for more than one premium
this class, except brood mares
fth foal at her foot
Premiums for the above class same
for Glass No. l.
Class 3-Coach Horses.
, Premiums as in Glass No. /.
ass 3 31a-ROad and Coach Horses,
Mares and Gelding.
Judges will have regard to SYM
etry, docility, graceful carriage, ac-
pm, stamina and general good quail
Fs, as safe, reliable driving or sad
horses. In addition, however,
ey must be fast walkers, and have
amount of speed to make desir-
lie driving horses. Judges should
It make awards to animals of this
ass that are not extra good for the
rpose for which they are entered.
animal can take more than one
emium.
Best pair driving horses under 10
nds high, s5; second, SO.
Best pair driving horses over IL
nds high, So; second, So.
Best single driving horse under l6
nds high, IS; second, SO.
Best single coupe horse over l6
nds high, SIS; second, So.
Best trained horse, lady's or gen
bman's, $5; second, So.
Best pony, So; second, 81.
Glass MULES.
Best pair mules not less than ] 5
ands, owned by one person, S5;
econd, $3.50.
Best mule colt, under years, 81;
econd, $50.
'attIe-CompetitiOn Open to World.
Exhibitors in Glasses 5, s, Z, 3 and
will be required to furnish certiti-
ates OF registration to the Superin-
endent of Registry in the Herd
Books of their respective breeds. All
attic of proper age must be breed
rs.
All animals must have been owned
" the party in whose name they are
exhibited for at least 50 days prior
O the exhibition. All statements
hall be verified by affidavit if re-
Iuired. Animals in this division
must be accompanied by an atten-
liant, and be cleaned and ready for
by 9 O'Clock each morn
ng.