Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 September 1878 — The Jasper County Fair. [ARTICLE]

The Jasper County Fair.

Next Tuesday tjie seventh annual fair of ihe Jasper county Agricultural and Mechanical Association will be opened. The fair promises to be Unusually attractive this season in all of the several departments. Cereals, vegetables anti fruits of many kinds are unusually fine. Special attention lias been paid during late years by breeders to the improvement of livestock—sheep, hogs, cattle and horses—until this branch of industry ranks favorably with any locality in the state. Poultry fanciers have made wondtrful improvements in the breed*, and an attractive show is expected. Wednesday shows an attractive programme in the mile beats running race and medium trolling. A large number of horses will be entered to ceutend for the premiums.

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