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II M^ 16 SltLBOARD ADVERTISING. Janxjary, 1896. jAUUAfeV, 1896. BILLBOARD ADVERT'ISING. 11 I LIST OF FAIRS. I ia&6. ■Copyright 1896 UXXITOIS. CatUn. VenniUbn Co. Agricultural and Mechan- ical Association talr, Aug; i8-«. T A Taylor. President; G S Fleming, Secretary; H H - Kidd, Treasurer Wataelca. Iroquois Co. Agricultural Association Fair, Sept 7-17. H C Lovett, Preadent; I, F Watson, Secretary IinDIANA. Kendallville, Sept. 28, Oct. 2. Nathan Roberts' Pres.; John Mitchell, Treas.; J. S. Conlogue, pSt'Sept. 0-12. A W Brown, Pres't; H F Davidson, fecy; S S Mcintosh, Treas lOTWA. Columbus Junction, District Fair, Aug. 25-29. R.F Mctonnell, Secretary . ^^ - National. Clayton Co. Agncnltural Society Fair, Sept- 8-11. J C Hempel. Secy, Elkander, la. Waokon. Allamkee Fair, Sept. 22-25- C M Bowman, Pics't; Capt. 'Wm S Hart, Secy ]£ASTIiAin>. Easton. Talbot Co. Fair Association, Great Eastern iSbre Fair, Sept. is-JS. Jos. B Har- rington, Pres't; M M Higgiiis, Secv MASSACHtrSETTS. Amesbuiy. Amesbury and Salisbury Agricul- tnial S€)Ciety Fair, Sept 22-24. C W Woods, Pres't; J A Davis, Treas; A H Fielden. Sec'y Barnstable. Barnstable Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 8-IO. Henry M Hutchings, Sec y South I,ancaster. ^Torcester East Agricultural Society Fair, Sept lo-ii. John E Thayer, Pres'trlancaster, Mass; VT A Knboum, Sec'y, South I,anca5ter, Mass; Lucius Field, Treas, Clinton, Mass .UXSSOtTBI. Kahoka. Clatlc Co Agricultural and Mechanical Assoaation Fair, Sept 1-3. Vf M Boulware, Pres't; Joseph Vandolah, Secy HEW YOBK. Albion. Orleans Co Fair, Sept 17-19. E A Row- ley, Pres't; I, H Beach, Sec'y; A W Harnett, Trais . „ . Elmira. Chemung Co Fair, Aug 31, Sept 4. Frank Cassada, Prest; Geo McCann, Sec'y, ■ B T Young, Treas Jamestown. Warren Co Fair, Sept 15-18 _ _ lAwnllc. lewis Co Agricultural Association Fair, Sept 15-18 . ,„.._„. Scbofaarie. Schoharie Agncaltural Society Fair, Sept 28.30. Daniel W Jenldns, Pres't; J B Becker, Treas ; Frank K Grant, Sec'y OHIO. Canfield. Mahoning Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 22-25. B ^ Baldwin, P«s't, Tiger, Ohio; H A Manchester, Treas, Canfielo, Ohio; J H Rnfalman, Sec'y, Youngstown, Ohio Kenton. Hardin Co Fair, Oct6-9, A M Reid,Sec'y . Urbana. Champaign Co Fair, Aug 18-21, J W Crowl, Sec'y VEBMONT. Waterbniy. Winooski Valley Agricultural As- sociation, Sept 8-10, S G Hooker, Sec'y WEST VIBGIHIA. Wheeling. Brpo^tion and State Fair, Sept 7-17, Geo Hook, Sec'y WISCOKSHT. Ashland. Ashland Co Agricultural Society Fair, Sept 9-it; J J McGeehan, Pres't; John A Wat- son. Treas; R. F Spencer, Sec'y Darirngton, Aug 26-29. James Haskin, Pres't David Schreeter, Treas; Geo F West, Sec y Poultry Shows. NOTE —Unless given, the secretary's address corresponds with that of the show. CAiaPOBITIA. Oakland. IK Felch, judge, F Mecklem, sec'y, 417 Sacramento street, San Francisco, Cal, Jan, '*"■ COIiOBADO. Denver. 1 K. Felch, judge, John Herr, sec'y, Jan.6.u. DISTBICT or COLUMBIA. National Poultry Show, Washington. Geo E Howard, sec'y, Feb. 14-18. Washington. National Poultry and Pigeon As- sociation. Jan.T4-i8. 6EOBGIA. Angusta. Jan. 24-25. mjirois. Danville. Vermilion Connly Poultry Associa- tion, Jan. 6 tO 10. Rockford. B. J. Hartwell, sec'y. Jan. 21-25. I,anark. Jan. 14-19- lOWA. Crcston. Creston Poultry and Pet Stock Ass'n, Jan. 16.18. KENTUCKY, Owenaboro, Jan. iS-20. KANSAS. Topeka. Theo Hewes, judge, D A Wise, sec'y, las. 6-xi. Staina. Salina Fonltiy and Pet Stock Ass'n, Jan. 38-30. W. G. Martin, sec'y, F. M. Hitch- cock^jndge^ MASSACHUSETTS. Northampton. CH Tnttle, sec'y, Jan: 7-10. Boston Poultry Association, Boston. C M Weld, sec'y, Jan. 14-18. MICHIGAN. state Show, Jackson. Bridge, Butterfield, Se-w- eU, Tucker, Slifer, judges. F W McKenzie, sec'y. Concord, Mich., Jan. 7-12. Grand Rapids. Hewes and Tucker, judges, Alice M. Mason, sec'y, Jan. 20-24, Marquette. Bronson, judge, Geo W Freeman, sec'y, Jan, 2.V26. MIITNESOTA. Winona. Winona Poultry Association, Jan. 13 to 18. • Duluth, Jan. 2S-30. Minneapolis, Minnesota Poultry Association, Jan. 15-22. Jos. Prior, sec'y. MISSOUBI. Clinton, Henry County Poultry Association, Jan. 14-16. NEBBASKA.. Omaha, Jan. 21-24. NEW MEXICO. Albuquerque. Snyder, judge, A K Overman, sec'y, Jan. 13-19- NEW YORK. Hamburg, E C'Pease, sec'y, Jan. 6-10. Newr Yoi^ Poultry and Pigeon Association, Madi- son Square Garden, New York City. H V Craw- ford, sec'y, Montdair, N J. Feb. t-6. Binghamton. F. B. Zimer, Gloversville. judge. Jan. 21-24. Troy. John H. Duke, sec'y. Jan. 22-27. Utica, Feb. 9-13, D. A. Carter, sec'y. OHIO. Washington C. H. W R Dalby, sec'y, Jan. 4-8, Bloomington. J B Peele, sec'y, Jan. 6-io, Toledo Fanciers' Association. John Davidson, dog judge; Sharp Butterfield, poultry judge; A Muemig and A W McClure, pigeon judges; A W Bell, sec'y, Jan. 28-31. PENNSYLVANIA. Erie. N"ortliwestem Pennsylvania Poultry As- sociation, Jan. Erie. Northwestern Poultry and Pet Stock As- sociation. Wm. Gerke, sec'y. Jan. iS-ag* West Tennessee Poultry Association, Jackscn. C A Emiy, judge, H M Dawson, sec^, Jan. 6-10. UTAH. Salt I,ake City, J W Haslam, sec'y, Jan. 6.10. WASHINGTON. Seattle! IK. X^elcb, judse. "W B Goodrich, sec'y, Jan. 23-28. Spokane. Jan. - BBITISH COLUMBIA. Vancouver Poultry Association, Vancouver. Cor Spice, sec'y, Jan. 7-11. Conventions, etc. St. Panlj Minn. G. A. R. Reunion, Sept. 2-5. St. I«ouis, Mo. National Republican Conven- tion, Jane 16. Mxddletown. N. Y. lotli Masonic District Con- vention, Jan. 6-7. Cedar Rapids, la. State Convention of Laundry- men, Jan. 8-9. Chicago, Ills., Palmer House, Tesctile Manu- facturers* Association- Jan. 14. Cincinaati, O. Protective League of American Showmen, Jan. 8-9. Cincinnati, O. Associated Bill Posters' Associ- ation, Jan. 6. San Antonio, Tex. Texas Xive Sto<Jc Associa- tion, Jan. 14 and 15, St. I^ouis, Mo. TT^ational League of Com^nission Merchants* Tan 6-8. Springfield. 111. Farmers* Institute. Jan. 7-9. Saginaw, Mich. Farmers' Institute, Jan. x5-x6. Diuuth, Minn. Northwestern Curling Associ- ation, Bonspiel, Jan. 13-18. St, Paul, Minn, Winter Carnival, Jan. 21-30. Phoenix, Ariz. Spring Carnival, Feb. 17-22. Jacksonville, Fla. National Educational Associ- ation convedtionj Feb. 17-20. Ionia, Mich. 'Christian Endeavor Union, State convention, April 1-3. Minneapolis, Minn. K. of P. Convention, Aug. 31-Sept. 5 Grand Rapids, Mich. United States Letter Car- riers* National convention. Sept. Robert Milne, cor. sec'y. Santa Cmz, Cal, Water Carnival, June. Ionia, Mich. Fanners* Institute, Jan. 22-23. Des Moines, la. Iowa Gardeners Association Convention, Jan. lo-ii Minneapolis, Minn, American Philatelic Asso- ciation, Aug. New London, Conn. Celebration of New^ Lon- don*s 250th Anniversary, May 6-7. EUensbur^, Wash. State Dairymen's Associa- tion, Jan. 17 and 18. Littleton, N. S. 28tb Annual Convention, I«it- tleton Musical Association, Jan. 13-17. Springfield, ni. Sheep Breeders Association, Jan. 7. _ VanDy ne. Wis. Farmers Institute, Jan. 7'«. St. Augustine, Fla. National Editorial Assoaa- tion, Jan, 21-26, Johnstown, Pa. Firemen's State Convention, October, 1896. Pittsburgh,. Pa. National Prohibition Conven- tion, May 27. Dewitt, la. Farmers Institute, Jan. 14-15. Loc^port, N. Y. Firemen*^ State Convention. August Parma^Mich. Farmers Institute. Jan. 21-22. DesMoines. la. Iowa National Guard Associa- tion Convention, Jan. 16. Detroit, Mich. Mid-Winter Meet Western Canoe Association, Jan. zx. jnywaaa^iy Buffalo, N. V. National Educational Associa- tion Convention, July 7-11. Beloit, Kas. Annual Encampment Kansas G. A. R., April 21, Buffalo, N. Y. Master Painters and Decorators National Convention, Jan. 11-13. Pittsburg National Convention Brotherhood of St. Andrew, October 15-17. "^ Richmond, Va. United Confederate Veterans JCeunion, June 30, July 2 St. Louis, Mo. Fourteenth Annual Meeting Street Railway Association cf U. S . Oct. 20, -Philadelphia. Wissahickon Heights Horse Show, May 26-30. Richard M. Cadwalader, Sec'y, Lansing, Mich. High Court Independent Order of Foresters, Annual Session, Feb. 25-27. Boston. Mass. Bench Show New England Ken- nel Club, April 20-23. Canandaigua, N. Y. State Convention Knights of Pythias, July, 1896. Expositions. Nashville, Tenn. 1896. Sept. i to Dec. 24. St. I/3uis Mo. 1896. Indefinite. Baltimore, Md. 1S96. Indefinite Dallas, Tex. i8g6. Oct. 12 to Nov. 15, Cleveland, O. Centennial Exposition commen- ces, July 22. Cleveland. O. Pure Food Exposition, Jan. City of Mexico. International Exposition, Dedi- cation as a National Exhibit, Apr. Opens as an International Exposition. Sept. 15. Foreign Expositions. Paris, France. 1900. April 15 to Dec. 31 Gen- eral offices, 26 Avenue de I,a Bourdonnais, Champ de Mars, Paris. M. 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