Show THE FAIR it will open on the third of 0 october next on saturday evening at 7 the executive committee of the deseret agricultural and manufacturing society met at the city hall and transacted business relating to the coming fair there were present winder toomas armstrong Arm empey rowe and weller weiler on motion of mr armstrong the date of the opening of the fair was fixed at 13 12 noon on wednesday the third of october next and it was decided not to limit the number of days the fair may continue the gea general impression beng being in favor of three days at least east and probably four on azon motion of mr rowe the president was authorized to advertise for bids tor for the building of that portion of the fence around the tenth ward square heretofore agreed upon to be built of close boards seven feet in beight bei dit fht this includes udea the east half of the square on motion the secretary was vas in strutted ted to ascertain the best terms upon which a arst claibe ass diploma can RM be lithographer lithographed litho graphed and report tile the diplomas to be one third smaller in size than those use by bv the society on motion of mr empey it was agreed that the gold medals to be awarded tor for articles of special merit be made from 10 gold pieces and the secretary instructed to ascertain the cost of the necessary engraving it was agreed also that there be silver medals awarded a the question of the building was taken up and the correspondence of the architect and builders wherein the employment of more masons to is urged was read and discussed As the contractors expressed an assurance that the work will be completed according to contract and have given a bond no further action was deemed necessary however phd members present made an informal arrangement that they would meet at too toe building each monday at 2 pm until the fair date to consult in regard to the progress of the work 1 I the meeting was adjourned until wednesday wednesday next at 7 p in ID the following 1 additional offers of premiums have been received SALT LAKE CITY aug 18 II 11 M n bells ells esq secretary D A d M society dear sir 1 I take pleasure in offering as a special premium 50 to be I 1 awarded under the direction of the board of direct directors ora of the 1 I A M society at the coming fair respectfully ARMSTRONG SALT LAKE CITY aug 18 reber 11 wells secretary D A M X society city dear sir we will give as special pr be awarded by such committee as boar directory may appoint at the coming territorial fair 25 for the best beat 20 or 22 pound box of home raised malaga raisins in layers 25 23 for the best 20 or 22 pound box of home borne raised seedless raisins and iu 25 for the best 25 pounds of ef home raised soft shell almonds respectfully 11 HS S ELDREDGE sapt kuptz Z 0 U 1 SALT LAKE CITY an aug 18 bieber Ile berV M wells esq eay secretary D A am M society Salt SaIt Lake city utah dear sir the herald takes pleasure in of offering ferin g as a special prem premium iuro to be competed fur for at the approaching fair the purebred pure ared holstein ball herald ilis hasiam Hi siam diani saude sande 11 wasi gasn wasn an imported cow ow whilo while his siris jacob witts c hoth both harint the purest strains ol of blood Il herald lerald wai raised on the th jordan stock farm salt like lake county As aa our wish is tuut eliat even UA tw poor st may have a chance t compete for this premium it is desired that he be awarded to the person ex hi baiting biting the befit beat cow with calf irrespective of breed the keeper ol of dairies and persons interested therein to be excluded from this competition the board is at liberty to impose such buca other conditions as it may see fit we trust there may be a full competition very respects respectfully ally THE HERALD COMPANY |