Billboard advertising (Feb 1897)
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8 BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. There will be a bench show in conn tioii with the Cincinnati Poultry i Pigeon Show in February. .3 will confer a great favor by scuuiug us their dates for 1897 at the earliest possible moment after they are decided npou. The German town Fair Company assign- ed January 11. Assets $400. The com- pany only rented the grounds. The lia- bilities amouT"" *" " on the grounds of the Queens County Agricultural Society, at Mincola. Lnnrr Island, and to give the profits of the first show to St Nicholas Hospital. Garden City. Therewillbesteepl'-Ehasesandnat races, with gent 'emen riders op, and prizes offered for hunters and high steppers. 1 Jockey Club, to Capt George Arnold. The new v of the ctub is Mr. M n Mac- There is the liveliest kind of a fight on in Toronto. Shepard, manager of the two theatres, is doing his own billing, and the Toronto Bill Posting Co. objecL Covering is the order of the day, and it has resulted in several rows.oneof which necessitated the riot alarm being sounded. The next exhibition of the National 35" at Madison Square Garden on Mon- November 13; a week later than the of [SoS. tion (running), met January 13th and de- cided to hold the spring meeting from May 3 to 10 inclusive. The same stakes as offered last year will be opened, with $750 added to each. ij-jb-lS??. J. Ballard Carroll, Albany, Albany N v v Annual meeting of 1 _ AwemWj_ l^JjW ~ ' " vention at Columbus, January _ following officers were elected: President, Charles H- Ganson, TJrbana; Vice Presi- dent, H. Ij. Wiggins, Hillsboro; Secretary. — " *T. Carey, e, C.H.I t. Cyras T. For, Secre- tary, Stephen M. Meredith .Corresponding Secretary and M_ N. Ritter, Treasurer. This is Mr. Fox's twenty-second term as Secretary of the association. The dates for the 1S97 meeting will be September 7 to 10 inclusive, while a spring meeting will be held June 1 to 4. Mr. Fox is one of the most efficient of Eastern secretaries. At a meeting held January 6th, Ht the Hotel Manhattan, a new Horse Show As- sociation was formed. H. L. Herbert, President of the Pol ed. Among those present were p. F. Col- lier, of the Monmouth County Club; Sid- ney Dillon Ripley, O. W. Bird and Perry Tiffany, of the Meadow Brook Hunt Club, and C Albert Stevens, of the Kockaway Hunt Club- Dr. Louis Lan chart, Samuel Willets, Charles G. Peters and Charles R. Howe. Samuel Willets. Perry Tiffany and J. B. CTappan were appointed at I mittee to draw the constitution and a I Sri dtoraoVU List of 1897 Fairs. INDIANA. oleon o Nanolcon Mt( rterling"o"Mt , Sterlini ( I* man [ires, CyruaT Dog Show ore Md Kennel Assn llay 2j-» Expositions. ■* ■ V inter Art Eapoiilioni of V cum April; 10 May 4 189;. May 1 to Oct. jr. ranvMissLuippi and In Races. Newport Ky April 1 to May * "ifna April 10 to May 1 GEO. F. ROWLEY, LEROY, ILL. Bill Poster and Distributor. Dr. McLauglin's Dyptheria Specific. Sample bottle yK. Star Mod. Co.. BUTLER. O. CRITTENDEN & CO., Qt7 Bill Posters and Distributors. CENTRALIA. ILL. A.W. RADER, CITV BILL POSTER, Distributer ud Thcalrleal Baggage Transfer. Office, Cor. 91b St and Alley C, WHEELING, W. VA. Work done in adjacent towns. DonatJ.LiefebVPe RELIABLE . . . DISTRIBUTOR Of All Kinds af aevertlsleg Hatter. BOX 483, MANCHESTER, N. H. n NEW INVENTION! STONE'S PATENT BILLBOARD. PA TENTED AUS. M. IH93. The board is put up together tn lections, without either tints or KTrm, or digginsz holes, and can l>t made oiany desired length or height. The boarrj can be cteeted on the pavement or top of the ground, or it can bc^hooltd tobnilcl- boards, and he dessirta^to erect * lens; board, ii it a raaticr ol only a Httje^lime to art ill tin lil^'Th'e*ODl^>iMn°r^ "' T «-Town^City.»od sisileriiihl. lor pair; All ' For\er™"ftuH J»rtk5lars and direction* [or making, address the Inventor and patentee. FRANK R. STONE. BILL POSTER & CIHCULAR DISTRIBUTOR, MIDDLEaURY, VERMONT. POPULATION ft YECKER £ CO. - LANCASTER, PA. ow. an dcont ro i BILL. POSTERS AND GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS. WM. e©0K. i CITY BILL POSTER, ^ Lock Box „, SS FULTON, Oswego Co., N. Y. 12 H. AC. APF^LE, INDIANA SIGN CO. SIGN WORK OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER. Bill Posting an* Circular Distributing A SPECIALTY. 1(WX» Square Feet of PRIVATE SPACE at your disposal. Give me a trial and you trill not regret H. Terms reasonable. H. K. APPLE, INDIANA, PA.