IMICHIGAX STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 351 



THE SPEED DEPARTMENT. 



There were 88 entries in the speed department, and the races were 

 conducted under the rules of the American Trotting Association, 



Tlie following is a summary of the receipts and expenses which the 

 superintendent considers should be credited and charged respectively 

 to this department, showing that the races brought in more than 

 they cost: 



Dr. Cr. 



To purses paid out |2,910 00 



To membership A. T. Asso 35 00 



Total $2,1)45 00 



By entrance money paid in |1,395 00 



By collected since fair 22 50 



By entrance money Lulu M., 1899 15 65 



By entrance money Yosemite. 1899 15 00 



By cash pool and score card privilege 660 00 



By one-half jiaid admission to grand stand 898 02 



By entrance 'Troducer,'' suspended, 1899 15 75 



Total receipts 13,022 52. 



By balance 77 52 



Total 13,022 52 



EUGENE FIFIELD, 



Superintendent. 

 GEO. S. WARD, 



Clerk. 



KEPORT OF THE SECKETAKY. 



Gentlemen, of. the Executive Gomniittee, I have received during the 

 year the following amounts in cash: 



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For membershi])s sold $368 00 



From stall rents paid 172 'M) 



From s])eed fines paid 47 85 



From subscriptions for shorthorn premiums 35 00 



Total |;r,23 65 



Which has been paid to the treasurer. 



I. II. BUTTERFIELD, 



Secretary. 



The report was accepted and referred to the finance committee. 



