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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1860
Page
1
The Twelfth Annual Fair will be held on the grounds of the society in the City of Marshall on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday the 9th 10th and 11th of October. At meetings of the Executive Board held at the office of the Treasurer in Marshall on December 5 1559 and June 1860 the Premium List General Rules Prices of Tickets etc was unanimously adopted.
The notice outlines family admission tickets at 1.00 and single tickets at 0.25 for the annual fair. Clergymen may attend free. officers and judges must buy tickets. All tickets are non transferable and usable only by the owner. Pamphlets with rates and premiums will be mailed to family ticket buyers. Tickets sold before the fair by the treasurer at A. O. Hyde’s store in Marshall.
General rules set membership, entry, and judging standards for the county fair. Members pay $1, may exhibit in their name, vote, and enjoy privileges. Entries must be at the business office, with proper placement, care, and timely arrival. Cards must be displayed, judges must avoid conflicts of interest, and violators lose premiums.
The Executive Committee announces an ample supply of fodder for stock and for church use will be provided without fail. Special care will be taken to ensure there is no cause for complaint in this respect.
Night Watch to guard animals and property on grounds. Judges asked to fill vacancies, attend meetings, and begin examinations at 10. On Wednesday at 10, track examinations start. horse entries and class lists explained. Third day features equestrian display, bull exhibition, annual address, election of officers, and reports. Officials listed. grounds, meals, and exhibits described. Receipts and disbursements given. plan to demolish old buildings for a single main building to widen exhibition space.
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