When was it published?

April 13, 1885 in Springfield Globe Republic

Domestic News April 13, 1885

Springfield Globe Republic

Q: What keywords are associated?

Agricultural Board, Fair Grounds, Driving Park Association, Grounds Management, Rent Negotiation

Springfield, Clark County, Ohio

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What is this article about?

At a Saturday meeting of the Agricultural Board, the Fair Ground Committee conferred with the Driving Park Association about control and rental of the fair grounds. The association holds exclusive control except during county fairs, but the board objects to their renting practices. No definite agreement reached yet.

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At the meeting of the Agricultural Board Saturday there was a conference between the Fair Ground Committee and a committee from the Driving Park Association, as to use of the grounds. The horsemen have exclusive control of the grounds except during county fairs, but the board objects to their manner of renting them out. The association agree to release control as to the grounds outside the track and sheds, on condition of reduction of rent, or will continue management as at present, as preferred. Nothing definite has been arrived at as yet.

What sub-type of article is it?

Agriculture Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Agricultural Board Fair Grounds Driving Park Association Grounds Management Rent Negotiation

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Saturday

Outcome

nothing definite has been arrived at as yet.

Event Details

Conference between the Fair Ground Committee and a committee from the Driving Park Association regarding use of the grounds. The horsemen have exclusive control except during county fairs, but the board objects to their manner of renting them out. The association agrees to release control of grounds outside the track and sheds on condition of rent reduction, or continue management as at present.