SEVENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART I. 



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STATISTICAL INFORMATION OF FINANCE OF 



FORMER STATE FAIRS IN COMPARISION 



WITH THE ONE HELD IN 1906. 



MONEY EXPENDED FOR IMPROVEMENTS UPON THE STATE FAIR 

 GROUNDS IN THE PAST SEVEN TEARS. 



From special appropriations by the legislature: 



In the year 1902, for stock pavilion $37,000.00 



In the year 1904, for agricultural building-... 47,000.00 $ 84,000.00 



From receipts of the state fair: 



In the year 1900 $ 8,115.59 



In the year 1901 13,378.73 



In the year 1902 26,457.12 



In the year 1903 17,855.77 



In the year 1904 12,641.11 



In the year 1905 11,963.09 



In the year 1906 30,035.33 



$120,476.74 $120,476.74 



$204,446.74 

 Reserve or emergency fund created ■within the past 



five years 15,000.00 15, OflO.oo 



$135,476.74 $219,446.74 



STATEMENT OF AMOUNTS PAID FOR PREMIUMS IN 1906, 1905, 1901 AND 1896. 



1901. 



Horses .. 

 Cattle ... 

 Swine ... 

 Poultry . 

 Sheep ... 

 All other 

 Speed — . 



Totals 



$ 3,672.00 

 8,133.00 

 2,525.00 

 904.00 

 1,456.00 

 7,801.44 

 7,212.50 



$31,703.94 



2,941.00 

 7,274.00 

 2,179.00 

 731.50 

 1,496.00 

 6,790.39 

 7,145.00 



?,556.89 



$ 1,548.90 ,$ 1,133.1C 



4,786.5 

 1,133.10 

 569.25 

 867.60 

 5,548.19 

 4,750.00 



2,285.10 

 952.20 



9I2'.55 



5,533.91 

 5,372.93 



$19,203.84 $16,194.79 



Increase 1906 over one year ago $ 3,147.05 



Increase 1906 over five years ago 12,500.10 



Increase 1906 over ten years ago 15,509.15 



