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$2,900, and contract was entered into with Mr. Potts for this work. 

 Contract for cement walk in front of brick dining halls was let 

 to Mr. Potts. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. 



August 6, 1907. 

 Committee met with all members present, and business of a gen- 

 eral character in connection with the fair was transacted. 



MEETING OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



August 23, 1907. 

 Board met at the president's office on the Fair Grounds at eight 

 o'clock p. m. with the following members present: Cameron, Bro'^\Ti, 

 Simpson, Johnston, Reeves, St. John, Packard, Legoe, Ledgerwood, 

 McDonald, Olson, Pike and EUyson. General business pertaining 

 to the opening of the fair was transacted. 



MEETING OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



August 29, 1907. 



Board met at the president's office at the Fair Grounds with the 

 following members present: Cameron, Brown, Simpson, Johnston, 

 Phillips, Reeves, St. John, Packard, Ledgerwood, McDonald and 

 Olson. The purpose of the meeting was to agree upon a settlement 

 with Roy Knabenshue, owner of the airship which had been engaged 

 as an attraction and which was destroj'ed by fire on Wednesday 

 night of the fair, and such settlement was agreed upon. 



On motion the board adjourned. 



MEETING OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



August 31, 1907. 

 Board met at the president's office on the Fair Grounds, at nine 

 o'clock a. m. with the following members present: Cameron, Brown, 

 Simpson, Ellyson, Johnston, Reeves, St. John, Packard, Legoe, Led- 

 gerwood, McDonald, Olson and Pike. 



The following pay rolls were presented and allowed : 

 Floriculture department, $72.50, presented by J. C. Simpson. 

 Horticultural department, $35.00, presented by E. M. Reeves. 



