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Reeves & Bailie, Messrs. Proudfoot & Bird and Messrs. Libbie, 

 Nourse & Rasmussen, in payment of plans and sketches pre- 

 sented, as per agreement. 



The secretary was instructed lo ask for bids on the printing 

 of the premium list. 



The secretary was instructed to insert additional premiums in 

 the swine department as follows: Boar 18 months old and un- 

 der two years. Sow 18 months old and under two years: pre- 

 miums to be the same as offered in other classifications in list 

 and to apply to four classes of swine; viz, Poland-China, Berk- 

 shire, Chester- White and Duroc-Jersey. 



The secretary was instructed to issue warrants in payment of 

 pay rolls as presented by Mr. Deemer, superintendent of grounds, 

 for labor performed on the fair grounds, when same is properly 

 presented and 0-K'd by Mr. Deemer. 



The secretary was authorized to issue warrants in payment of 

 postage or other office supplies, when the same were needed. 



On motion, which was properly put and carried, the secretary 

 was authorized to issue warrants in payment of per diem and 

 mileage as follows : 



To W. W. Morrow, 3 days and mileage $20.20. 



To C, E. Cameron, 4 days and mileage $30.00. 



The secretary was authorized to issue warrant for S18 in 

 favor of the Des Moines Hosiery Mills; this as payment (con- 

 tribution) toward the purchase of a lot in the east portion of the 

 city, near the Iowa State Fair Grounds, upon which the city pro- 

 poses to erect a fire station; the provision being that the citizens 

 and property owners interested donate the lot. 



