Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1894 — THE INDIANA STATE FAIR GROUNDS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE INDIANA STATE FAIR GROUNDS.

Beautifully Situated and Splendidly Improved Modern Buildings—Fine Race Course.

The above cut gives the reader an excellent birds-eye view of the new Indiana State Fair Grounds at Indlanapvlls, upon which the State Fair will be held on September 17 to 22 inclusive. The new grounds are located northeast of lhe city on the banks of the White River, and reached by pretty drives and the electric cars on the Citizen Street Railway. The trip to the grounds is through the most Interesting part of the Capital City and one of the pleasant features of a visit to the State Fair. The Electric Railway has made especial arrangements for the rapid and safe tiansportation of the th usands, and commodious and neat stations have been constructed at the grounds, 'lhe fair can also be leached on the Laae Erie and Western Railroad. The buildings erected last year are all commodious, modern, and tasty. They arc so situated as to afford the visitor the very best means of a comprehensive examination of exhibits. The race track is one of the finest in the world. It was hero Hint Nancy Hanks made her famous record of 2:04 j In 1803. The races this year will doubtless be more than interesting.