Rensselaer Union, Volume 8, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 August 1876 — Indiana State Fair and Exposition. [ARTICLE]

Indiana State Fair and Exposition.

For this year of tho great Centennial Exposition, the managers of the Indiana State Fair and Exposition have deemed it ndvisnble that a fair proper be held during the first week of* the Exposition instead of the last a* bertofore. It is believed that this arrangement will prove to be generally satisfactory to exhibitors and visitor* The number of entries and applications for space, stalls, <fco., at this early day, is Indicative of the usual grand display, and clearly showy the interest felt in these annual reunions that have so greatly aided in the advancement of the various industries of the country ; and, notwithstanding the general depression in business, the people, encouraged by most bounteous crops, begin to feel relief, and take hope that there is a belter day coming, and will tako this occasion to rejoice thereat. The railroads, with their accustomed liberality, will transport passengers and articles for exhibition at reduced rates; and the managers will leave nothing undone to make the Fair and Exposition a complete Rucces. Glass jars of a beautiful pattern have been provided in which to exhibit aud preserve grain, and seeds, and it is expected that, throughout the Agricultural Department, there will be a magnificent show. Indeed the indications are that the ‘show in all departments will be unusually fine Let everybody attend the State Fair ami Exposition tins centennial year. - —-— ; —- Premium Lists furnished on application. Alkx. Llkkon, Sect’v.