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OFFICERS.
J. R. DINSMORE,
President.
R. W. FURNAS,
Secretary.
CHRIS. HARTMAN,
Treasurer.

BOARD OF MANAGERS.
S. M. BARKER, Chm.
ED. McINTYRE.
E. N. GRENNELL.
J. JANSEN.
L. A. KENT.

State Board of Agriculture
State Fair, 1885, Lincoln, Sept 11-18 inclusive.

SECRETARY'S OFFICE.

Brownville, Neb., Oct 13 1885.

Prof Chas E. Bessey
Lincoln Neb

My Dear Sir,

Referrnig to yours 12th [inst.?]
Will be pleased to have the Address on
"Grasses," when you have it prepared.
Will see you when next in Lincoln,
in relation to the matter
you refer to.

[Centre noon.?] I have been
for a long while laboring to educate
our Board to get above
a mere horse trot," or "[?] a day,"
and out into practical and
useful fields. In my forthcoming
Report I shall present your suggestions,
with the plans I have
in mind, and hope for good
results.

Truly
Robt. W. Furnas