EEPORTS FEOM LOCAL SOCIETIES. 



ALPENA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To the Secretary of the State Agricultural Society: 



Deak Sir: — I hereby submit my report of the eighth annual Fair of Alpena 

 County Agricultural society, held Oct. 7th and 8th, 1885. 



RECEIPTS. 

 Total receipts in eluding county appropriation $555 14 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



For premium per annexed schedule $259 25 



All other incidental expenses 1 133 81 



Total --- _.. $392 06 



Balance excess of above $163 08 



Against which balance there is to be paid the annual interest on tlie bonded 

 debt of tlie Association, about 1:^35 00. 



CLASSIFICATION OF PREMIUMS AWARDED. 



Department A. 



Class. 



1 Horses $43 50 



2 Shorthorn cattle 3 00 



4 Holsteins 25 50 



5 Grades 18 00 



7 Long wool sheep 18 00 



8 Swine 3 00 



9 Poultry 2 00 



Department B. 



Class. 



1 Grain $22 50 



2 Roots, etc 39 50 



3 Fruits 12 00 



Department C. 

 Class. 



1 Flowers - $8 00 



2 Ornamentals, etc 6 50 



3 Domestic 18 00 



