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J6 SHERBROOKE. QUE. —Eastern Township Agricultural Association. Sept. 5* to 1(1. , Hon. John Mcintosh, pres.; H. R. Frazer, secy.- ■--- .--.,' >-, ■ .' SIMCOE. ONT.—Norfolk Union Fair. Oct.- U to 13. D. B.'Palmerton, pres.; J. Thos. Mur- phy, secy, and treas. SOKEL p. Q..AgrlcuItural and Athletic As- sociation of Sorel. J. F. F. Boulals. secy. SPRINGFIELD. (Dugald)—Sept 28 and 29. STANSTED. QUE.—Stansted Live Stock As- ,..,_ sociatlon.. Limited. Aug. 24 to 26. Geo. Rl Davidson, pres..'Fairfax, Que.; A. W- Bfli* Thompson, treas.; Stansted, Que.; E. P. |C* Ball, secy.. Rock Island, Que. Iff; I STAYNER. ONT-—Stayner Industrial Associ- ation. Oct. 3 to 5. W. B. Sanders, pres.: J. Wilcox, treas.: Archie Hill, secy. r ST. ANDREWS. (Selkirk;—Oct. 6 arid 6. ST. JOHNS. N. B-—Agricultural Society of. City and County of St.John. Jas. H. Frink. secy. - - -.. THREE RIVERS. QUE.—Three Rivers Dis- trict Agricultural Association. Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. P. E. Panneton, pres.; Christopher Hebert, secy. TILSONBURG, ONT.—Oct. 4 to 5. D. T. Smith, pres.; Thos. Brown, secy. TORONTO, ONT.—Canada's Great Exposition and Industrial Fair. Aug. 29 to Sept. lo. J J. WIthrow. pres.; J. P. Edwards, treas.; . H. J. Hill. secv. • . .; ■ TURTLE MOUNTAIN, (Boissevaln)—Oct. IS and 14. % , ... VLRDEN—Dennis County Fair. Oct. 11 and 12 : A. G. McDougal], secy.-treas. WELLESLEY—Wellesley and North . East- hope Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 and 14. A. M. Fisher, pres.; Geo. Bellinger,. secy, and treas. WINCHESTER, ONT.—Township of Winches- ter Agricultural Society. Sept. 13 and 14. Thos. Irving, pres.; S. S. Reveler, secy, and tre as. WINND?EG. MAN.—Winnipeg Industrial Ex- position Association. July 11 to 16. Geo. J. Waukon, pres.; F. W. Henbach, secy, and treas. WINND?EG. MAN.—Kildonan and St. Paul's Agricultural Society Exposition. Oct. 4 and 5. J. W. Mclvor. secy.-treas., box 1372.' WOODBRLDGE. ONT.—Woodbridge Fair, ™£SJ- M and M - Thos. F. Wallace, secy. WOODLANDS—Sept 28. ».#... WOODSTOCK — North Riding of Oxford, Blandford and East Oxford Agricultural So- ciety Oct. 3 to 6. A. R. Patullo, pres.: WOODSTOCK—R. G. Saw ten. secy.- THE BILLBOARD Poultry Shows. AURORA, O. —Hamilton County. Poultry Shaw. Dec 15 to 17. AUSTIN. TEX.—Austin Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Wm. H. Salge. secy. Jan. 10 to 13, 1899. BELLEFONTAINE. O.—Poultry Show. Robt. Roberts, secy. Dec. 13 to 24. BENNINGTON. KAS.—Ottawa County Poul- try Association. Mrs. D. Collister, secy. NovT28 to 30. BELOIT. KAS.—Mitchell County Poultry As- sociation. A. Whitney, secy. Dec. 6 to 10. BIRMINGHAM. ALA.—Dec 1S98. J. H. Mc- Caffrey, pres. BLOOMINGBDRG, O.—Bloomingburg Poul- try Association. Earl Shaw, secy. Dec 12 tt>17. BLOOMINGTON, ILL.—Blocmington Poul- try Association. J. E. White, secy. Dec. 26 to 30 . .-..:•. BLUFFTON, O-—Consolidated Poultry and Pet Stock Association. D. J. Kohle, secy. Dec. 28 to Jan. 3. - BOONTILLE. IND.—Southwestern Indiana' Poultry. Club. W. J. Hargrave, secy. Jan. 4 to 7.1899. BOSTON, MASS.—Boston Poultry Associa- tion. Arthur R. Sharp, secy., Taunton, Mass. Jan. 19 to 23. 1S99. BROCKTON, MASS.—Brockton Poultry As- sociation. W. H. Adams, secy. Nov. 30 to D ec 3. BUNKER HILL. IND.—Bunker Hill Pcultrv Association. S. M. .Newby, secy. Dec. 7 to 10 . • - BUFFALO, N. Y.—Buffalo Poultry Assocla- • tlon. Jan. 2 to 7. 1899. E. C. Pease, secy. CANTON, O.—Canton Poultry and Pigeon As- sociation. J. H. Leeton, secy. - Jan. 3 to 6, 1899. •_ • ■ CAINESVILLE. MO-—Gainesville Poultry Association. - Mrs. R. O. ^Woodward, sicy. Nov. 14 to 16. - ■'■-■'■' CARO, MICH.—Dec 21 to 27. F. H. Watson, ' sec y. -,- .-..,.,. CAREY, O.—Carey Fancy .Breeders* iciub." W. S. Payne, secy. Jan. 16 to 20., 1899. CEDAR FALLS, IA-—Cedar Falls Poultry Association. H. W. Conrad, secy. Dec. IS to 17. ' CEDAR RAPIDS.. IA.—Western Poultry Fan- ciers" Association. C. H. Playter, secy. •" Jan. 16 to JO. 1899. CHICAGO. ILL.—Illinois State Poultry Asso- ciation and National Fanciers' Association. Jan. 9 to 14,1899. CLEVELAND, O.—Northern Ohia' Poultry and Pet Stock Association.' L. R. -Hunt, «ecy. Dec 7 to ISi CLINTON. MASS.—Clinton Poultry-AsFo lo- tion. E. J. Harris, secy. Dec. 13 to'16. COLORADO SPRINGS, COL.—Pike's Peak Poultry Association. Ed. D. Frcck, secy. Dec. 28 to 31. COLUMBUS, O.—Poultry and Pet. Stock Show. J. C- Rowe. secy. Feb.. 1899. COTTONWOOD FALLS, KAS.—Chase Coun- ty P. Association. C. M. Rose, secy. Dec.< 27 to Jan. 1. CRESTLINE. . O.—Crestline Fanciers' Asso- ciation. Nov. 15 to 19. DALLAS. .TEX.—Texas State Fair Associa- tion^^ Sydney Smith, secy. Oct. 1 to 16. DENVER. COL.—Colorado State Poultry Association. Chas. A. Watson, secy. Jan. IS to 2L-1S9S. •..■-..-.. DETROIT. MICH:—Michigan State Poultry and Pigeon- Association. F. W. McKenzie, mcy.. Concord. Mich. Jan. 4 to 10. 1899. DIXON, ILL.—Dixon Poultry Associstion. H. V. Bardwell, secy. Dec. 6 to 10. DOWAGIAC. MICH.—Cass County Poullnr. Pigeon & Pet Stock Association.. E. E. All- ger, secy. Dec 13 to 16. ^£25*.? 0 ' KAS.-Butler County Poultry Association. C. H. Pattison, secy. Dec. 20 E Uon I *P w Y i~f Imlra PouU «T Assocla- 21?^899" W ' And ^ ews -i^ c y- Jan - " « ERIE ILL.—WMteside Countv Poultry As- sociation. C. W. McCaU, secy. 'dTc M E fo5?.l M ASS.—Esesex County Poultry As- llsw. * A- W- Ty,er ' secy * Jan - 3 t0 F f^^ BR *~ MA , SS -- p °Vltry Show. J.hn Crowther, secy. Dec 7 to 10 S?P»? B?' ^MMS—Fitchburg •'• Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Edw. B. Cur- tis, secy. Dec. 19 to 24. FORT PLAIN. N. Y.-^Mohawk Valley Poul- •*J-™*j£t Stock Association. DecUtoli. J. ±t* Fuller, secy. GRAND[RIDGE. ILL.-Grand Ridge Poultry Association. T.B. McMulIan, secy. Jan. GREELEY, COL.-Poudre Valley Poultry t ss ~9 i!ltloB - c - *•- Beckley. secy. Dec. 26 GREENFIELD. IND.-Hanccck County FairVj Chas. Downing, secy. -.-- * HAGERSTOWN, MD.-Oct 18 to 2lf. Join L. Cost, sunt HAMPTON, IA.—Northern Iowa Poultry As- Ift ^t' C " W * Brotherton - ^'y- Ncv. HARTFORD. CONN.—Poultry Show. F M Merritt. secy. Dec. 5 to 10. HAVERHH.L, MASS V — Merrim'C Valley Poultry Association. Geo. G. Gree'nman.-" secy. Dec. 22 to 30. ■' ' HENRY. Hi.-IUinois Valley Poultry Asso- ciation. R. Freece Burt,- secy. Jan. 31 to i?ep. 3. - HUTCHISON, KAN.-Hutehison Poultry As- sociaOon. Geo. C. Reitz, secy. Dec. 20 HOOPBSTON. ILL.—Hoopeston Poultry As- sociation. F. H. Ayres. secy Dec 12 to 17 mpMNAPOLIS. IND^Stetl Poll{rF AsS*- M1S99' W. Pottage, secy. Jan. 9 to INDEPENDENCE, MO.—Independence Poul- M toDee 1 *? 1011 " Wm " Bo8tain ' sec y- Nov - JACKSONVILLE. TIX,. — Central ninoU ™ptry Association. Chza. Reynold?, s.ey. JOHNeroWN," N. Y.—Adirondack Poultry ""^"et Stock Club. Nov. 23 to 26. H. J. Quflhot, secy. KINGFISHER. OKLAHOMA—Ceritn>l Okla- homa Poultry Association. H. F. Stephen- son, secy. Jan. 16 to 21. " KINGSTON. MO.—Northwest Missouri Poul- try Association. R. V. Glenn, secy. Nov. 24 to 26. . KEOTA, IA.—Keota Fanciers' Association. W. S. Gregory, secy. Nov. 16-to 18. LINCOLN, H.L.—Logan County Poultry and Pet Stoi-k Association. Jan. 10 to 13 1S99 F. A. Hickman, secy. ' . — I"A PLATA. MO.—Northern Missouri Poul- try Association. E. M. Durham, secy Nov 29 to Dec. 2. LE MARS IA—Plymouth County Poultry and Pet Stock Association. G. A. C. Clark secy. Jan. 24 to 27.1899. LOGANSPORT, IND.—Ncrtb Cntral Indiam P. Association. Sol. D. Brant, secy. Jan. 18 to 25. LOUISVttLE,. KY.—Kentucky State Poultry r"29 c ftH? n -" w - J - Druien, secy. Jan. 16 to 21 ^ 189 9. LOUISVn,LE. KY.—Poultry Show. W H Adams, secv. Nov. 30 to Dec. 3. MACOMB; H.L.—McDonough County Poultry Association. Chas. W. Griffin, secy. Dec. MANHATTAN. KAS.—Manhattan Poultry Association. S. J. Norton, stcy. Dee 1 to 3. McCOOK. NEB.—McCook Poultry Axscc'a- . M°P-■■ J -, s - Le _ Hew. secv. Feb. 6 to 9. 1899. MEMPHIS. TENN.—Mfcsltsiori Valley Pool- try Assocl=tion. Jan. 3 to 7, 1S99. C R Barr. 194 2d St.. secy. MEXICO. MO.—Missouri S. P. As-*oc'ati->n Eroma T. Poster, Borland, Mo., secy, tec . 13 to 17. MIAMISBURG. O.—Nov. 29 to Dec. 5 An- thony Herzog. MILFORD," MASS.—Norfolk County P-u'- try Association. W. A. Pyne, secy. D c. 13 to 16. MILFORD. N. H.—Milford Poultry and Pet Stock Association. E. B. Burns, secy. Jan 10 to 13.1899. MT. GRETNA. N. Y.-Farmers' Exposition and Poultry Show. Aug. If to 20. MT. GRETNA. PA.—Poultry Show. M. B. Blanch. Lebanon. Pa., secy. MONTGOMERY CITY. . MO.—Montgomery City Poultry Association. . Miss Lou Bar- ker, secy. Nov. 17 to 19. NASHVILLE, TENN.—Nashville -Poultry As- sociation. J. M. Hopkins, secy. Jan. 10 NEW ' ALBANY. IND— Southern Indiana Poultry Association. Frank Heck, scc7. Jan. 2 to 7. NEWBURG. N. Y.—Wallkill Valey Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. W. « Minturn. secy., 'Warwick, N. Y. Jan. 17 to 19 . 1899. NEW HAVEN, CONN.—New Haven Poultry Association. M. S. Kirkwocd, secy. Dec. 2R to 31. .■•♦• . ' - NEW LONDON. CONN.—Eastern Connecti- cut Poultry Association. C. B. Smith, secy. Dec 14 to 17. NEW ORLEANS. LA.—Louisiana P. P S. Association. Geo. A. Eyrich. box 714. sta. C, New Orleans, La.,, secy. Feb. 11 to 15. 1899. ■ .■ i . NEW YORK. N. Y.—New York Poultry and Pigeon Association.-H. V. Crawford, secy.. Montrlair. N. Y. Jan. 31. Feb. 4. 1899. NORTH MANCHESTER. IND.—No-fi Man- chester Poultry Association. Jan. 8 to 14. NORTH YAKIMA, WASH.—Poultry Show. Harry H. Collier, secy. Sept- 26 to Oct. 1. OAKLAND. CAL.—Oakland Poultry Aesn- clation. F. A. Boswell. secy.. Lorin, Cal. Dec. 5 to 10. OKLAHOMA CITY. O. T.—Oklahoma State Poultry Association. Jan. 2 to 6, 1899. L. F. Laverty. secy.. Guthrie. O. T. OMAHA. NEB.—Nebraska. Poultry Associa- tion. E. A. Peeler, secy., Lincoln, Neb. Sept. 19 to Oct. L -OSKALOOSA, IA.—Iowa State Poultry Asso- ciation, c C. Harris, secy. Jan. 2 to 7. PALMYRA, ILL.—Palmyra I*. Club. S. A RlBB. secy. Dec. 20 to 24. PAXTON. ILL.—Cectral Ka:t rn III) os Poultry Association. E. B. Pitnty. tecy Nov. 29 to Dec. 2. PEORIA, ILL.—Peoitn Feathered Stock Ar- sociation. V. Dcwein, secy. Dec. 28 to Jan. 2. PORTLAND, MICH.—Portland P. & P. S. -Association. J. C. Hathawty, secy. N„v. 29 to Dec 2. Dec. 5 to 10. PRINCETON. ILL.—Northern Central Illinois Poultry- Association. Dec. 12 to 16. S. S. Smith, secy. PROPHBTSTOWN. ILL.—Reck River Poul- try Association. D. L. Woodard. secy. Dec 6 to 10. PROVIDENCE. R. I.—Rhode Island Poultry Association. H. S. Babcock. secy. Dec 14 to 17. RIVER PQINT, R. I—Rhodo Uland P.ultry Association. H. S. Babcock, secy. Dec 14/to 17. . ROCKINGHAM. VT.-Ccnncc l?ut River Val- ley Poultry Association. Nat. L. Di.a.l secy. Dec- 20 to 22. ROACHDALE. IND.—Indiana Fanciers' As- sociation. D. H. Harshberger, -secy. Dec. 20 to 24. ROCKFORD. ILL.—Northern Illinois Poul- try Associaticn. H. S. Crandall, secy. Dec 26 to 31. SEDGEWICK, KAS.—Harvey County P. As- sociation, w. M. Congdon, sciy. Dec. 5 to 10. ' SIBLEY. ILL.—S!b!ey Poultry Association. W. B. Harvey, srey. Jan. 4 to 9. 1S9S. SOUTH BEND. IND.—South Bend Poultry and Pigeon Association. Fred F. Willis secy. Dec. 19 to 24. SOUTH FRAMINGHAM, MASS.—Middlesex Poultry Fanciers' Association, c' H B Chapin. secy.- Dec. 6 to 9. SPOKANE, WASH.—Spokane Pcultry Asso- ciation. John L. Mercer, secy. Jan. 24 tj 28, 1S99. ~ SPRINGFIELD. O.—Springfield Fanciers- Association. W. H. Holmes. s;cy. Dec 26 to 31. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Poultry Show. Henry Steinmesch, pres. Dec 12 to 17. SDNBURY. O.—Delaware Country Poultry Association. A. R. Letts, tecy. Dec. 6 SYCAMORE. OHIO—Sycamore Poultry Asso- ciation. Dec 14 to 17. Earl R. Williams, secy. TACOMA. WASH.—State Fair Poultry Show. Harry H. CoUier, secy. / THORNTON, IND.—Indiana Central Poultry Association.. W. W. Haller, secy^—Dec 19 to 24. TOLEDO. O.—Toledo Fanciers''* Association. F. C. Shepherd, secy. DecJ-lS to 21. TOPEKA, KAS.—Kansas State Poultry Asso- elation. J. W. F. Hughes, secy. Jan. 9 to 14 TORONTO. ONT. CAN.—Poultry Show. Jan. 9 to 15. 1899. TROY, N. Y.—Hudson Valley Poultry. Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. Dec 6 to 9.- W - T. Lord. secy. UTICA, N. Y.—Poultry Association. W. J. B.. Williams, secy. Holland Patent. N. ; Y. Jan. 25 to 31. VILLISCA. IA.—Nbdawry Poultry Asrocia- tlon.. J. Ewise. secy. Nov. 21 to 23 WASHINGTON COURT-HOUSE. O.-South- ern Ohio P. Association. W. R. Dalby secy. Feb. 7 to 11. 1899. WASHINGTON. D. C—National Poultry and Pigeon Association. Geo. E. Howard secy. Jan. 10 to 14, 1899. WENONA, ILL—Wenona Poulty Asser- tion. L. D. Brown, secy. Dec. 5 to 8. WEST CHESTER. PA.—West Chester Poul- try snd Pigeon Association. E. S. Hick- man, secv.. Cheyney, Pa. Dec. 14 to 17. WEST LIBERTY. IA.—West Liberty Poul- try Association. A. H. Floyd, secy. Dec 12 to 15. . WICHITA. KAS.—ArVansas Vnll-y Foul'-y Association. Mrs. H. P. SwenJfeger. secy Dec. 13 to 19. WINONA. MINN.—Winona Poultry Asro"'a- tion. Henry Hess. secy. Jan. 24 ti 25, 18)9. WORCESTER. MASS.—Central Massachu- setts Poultry Club. C. A. Ballou. secy. Jan. 5 to 8, 1899. XENIA. O.—Southwestern Ohio Poultry and Pigeon Association. A. G. Spahr secy Dec. 20 to 24. YOUNGSTOWN. O.—Youngstown Poultry. Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. E. N Slnon, secy. Dec. 20 to 24. Expositions. CLINTON, ONT. CANADA -Horticultural Society Exhibition. Aug. SO to Sept. 2 •DALLAS. TEX.—Dallas Exposition Associa- tion. Sydney Smith, secv. Oct. 1 to 16. HALIFAX. N. S.—Provincial Exposition. ■ Sept. 23 to 29. LONDON. ENG.—Earls Court. Imre.Klral- 1RQK Unlversal Exhibition. May to October, MILWAUKEE. WIS.-Induatrial Exposition. Scot. 10 to Oct. 5. MINNEAPOLIS. MINN.—Northwestern Man- ufacturing Association. July 13 to 27. MT. GRETNA. p.-Mt." Gretna Agricultural Mechanical and Industrial Exposition \v 15 to^y' 500 ' Co:umbus ' O., aocy. Aug.' NIAGARA FALLS, n: Y.-Pan-Amerlcan Ex- position, 1899. R. C. Hill, secy. OAKLAND. CAL.-J. W. Nelson, pres.: Geo Itolth, secy.; Union National Bank treas OMAHA. NEB.-Trans-Mlssisslpp7 and Into* national Exposition, June l-Nov. 30. 1898 - . s E epV; b i""oc w i J Q,een - Bo * m - *«»■ PHILADELPHIA. PA.-Exposltlon of Amer- ican Manufacturers', 1889. Dr. Wm. Pen- per. chairman. . ' P l T J S g. URG ' PA.-Expo-i:Ion, Sept. 7 to Oct. .23: " .. : PORTLAND. ORE.—Exposition of 18S8 : " QUEBEC. CAN.—Quebec Ex* orition Co. Sept 12 to 21. * SAN FRANCISCO. CAT..—Ir«'h Fair. Aue 20. three weeks. L. W. Budley. rata SAN FRANCISCO. CAU-Semi-Centennlal Exposition. Winter, 1901. ST. LOUIS. MO.—EiiKJEltlon, 1898. SHERBROOKE.. P. QUE., CAN.—Eastern Exhibition. Sept. 5 to 10. ST. JOHNS, N. B.-Nrw Brunswick Expo- sition Co. Sept. 23 to 29. ■ TORONTO, ONT.. CANADA—Indurtrial Ex- position, w. P. Eraser. 8-cy. S pt. 5 to 8. TULLAHOMA. TENN.—Tcbac.o and Gral i Exposition. December. ■'*■- * WINSTON. N. C-Tobacco Exhibition. No- vember, first week. ':'*.'. ,'■_"■'■ Horse Shows: BROOKLYN. N.Y.—Horse Show. Brooklyn Riding and Driving Club.. J. H. Walbrldge. KANSAS CITY. MO.-^-Sept. vl7 to 21. " MANASSAS, VA.^-TWahr8sas Horse Show As- sociation. Aug. 30 and 31. •> ■■•'■■ NEWPORT. R. I.—Newport Casino Horse Show. Aug. 29. Sept. 3. NEW YORK CITY—National Horse Show As- sociation, Madison Square Garden. Novem- ber. TERRY, N. Y.—Hoo^ick F.Hs Driving Pari Association. Aug. 23 to 35. Food Shows. PHILADELPHIA. PA.—Food Exposition. Ar- n-ory of Second Regiment. Wm. Smediey. secy . 148 Tenth st. Nov. 7 to 26. Dog Shows. COLUMBUS. O.—Columbus Dog Fanciers' Club. DALLAS. TEX.—Bench Show. Texas State Fair Association. Sydney Smith, secy. Oct, TORONTO. ONT.. CAN.-Sc-|:t. 5 to S. M Frazcr, manager. Races. AKRON. O.—Akron Trotting Association. July 13 to IS. * ALAMEDA, CAL.—Alameda Driving Associ- .folt-^A'^P-J? 0 "- secy - JuI > r * an<s s ePt- ». V E , AI U' N - ^.-Central New York Circuit. July IS to 20. ALLENTOWN, PA.—Sept. 19 to 23 • ALPENA. MICH.—Aug. 23 to 25. ANACONDA, MONT.—Aug. 11 to Sept. 10. ARCADIA. WIS.—Northwestern Wisconsin Fair and Rare Circuit. Aug. 23 to 26. AUBURN. N. Y.—July 19 to 22. AUGUSTA. WIS.—Northwestern Wisconsin Fair and Race Circuit. Sept. 6-to S. BALLSTON, N. Yr—Delay -sre & Hudson Cir- cuit. Aug. 23 to 26. BALTIMORE. MD. — Gentlemen's D.iving Club. Sept. 20 to 24. BANGOR. ME.—Aug. 29 to Pert 2 ■ BAY CITY-. MICH.—Aug. JO to Sect. 2. BEAVER. PA.-.Ser.t. 20 to 23. BELLEFONTAINE, O.—Oct. 4 to 7. BELLEVUE. O.—Aug. 23 to 26. BELTON. MO.-Aug. 23 to 26. BERRYVILLE. VA.—Racing A-so?iation. Aug. 17 and 18. Com ad Kcun.lar, s:cy. nnit tTfuff. BETHLEHEM. Pa.-Sept. 13 to 17. BLOOMINGTON. ILL.—Arg. 20 to S pt. 2. BLOOMSEURG. PA.-Oct. 12 to 1".. BOONVILLE, IND.—Trt-State Rating Cir- cuit. Sept. 27 to 30. BOONVILLE, MO.—Aug. 16 to 19. BRANTKORD. CAN.—Ontario Trotting and Pacing Circuit. June 30 to July 2. ; BRIDGEPORT. CONN.—Aug. 31 to Srp'.. 2. BRIDGEPORT. CONN —Oct. 11 to 14. BRIGHTON.. N. Y.—Brighton Beach Racing Association. July 6 to Aug. 9 BROOKLYN. N. Y.—Brooklyn Jockey Club. May 28 to June 16. Sept. 13 to 29. BUFFALO, N. Y.-Aug. 16. Grand Trotttlng Circuit. ■••.'•' , BURGETTSTOWN. PA.-Oct. 4 to 6 BURLINGTON. VT.—Scrt 6 to 9. BUSHNELL. ILL.—Aug. 30 to Set. 2. BUTLER. PA.-Scrt. 6 to 9. I Want To Buy- a Bill Posting Plant In a goad town, of not less 100,000 population., I do not want an opposition plant. If you control your town and desire to sell, I will pay spot casta. Address me as follows, viz. i W. E. FRANKLIN, 346 Wabash Avenue, eare National Show Printing Go. emenGO, ILL. THE BILLBOARD. BUTTE. MONT.—July * to Aug. «. CAMBRIDGE, N. Y.- Delaware & Hudson Circuit. Aug.. 30 to Snptt.2.. . CANTON. O—Northeastern Ohio Clicult July 6 to 8. Aug. ,24,10.^26.;; 1 s ,:.;■ ■", . CARMI, ILL.—TrI-St-te RscIbs C.rcLtt. Sept. 6; to 10.'"■• '.■ >'■!.'■ ;.-, -.' ,!' ,.':'-■" ;»" S '«»; ,*w' CARROLLTON. O.—Sept. 28.to 30. CARTHAGE, ILL.—Sept. 6 to 9. CARTHAGE. MO.-Sept. 28 to 30. CARTHAGE. O.—Aug. 16 to 19. CEDAUBURG, WIS.—Sept. 26 to 18. CELINA. O.— Aug. 16 to 19. CHAMPAIGN. ILL.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. CHANUTE, KAS.—Aug. 16 to 19. CHICAGO. ILL.—Washington Park Club. June 25 to July 20. CH1LLICOTHE, O.—Aug. 9 to 12. CHIPPEWA KACLS. WIS. — Noithwestern Wisconsin Fatr-and Race Circuit. Sept. a to 16. ...•_. CIRCLBVILLE, ~~0— Zwicker Palk Dri\ing Club. July 19 to 21. CLEVELAND. O.—Noithcattetn Ohio Cir- cuit. June 22 to 24. Aug. 17 to 19. CLEVELAND, O.—July iS. Grand Trotting Circuit. -, - -: COBLESKILL, " N. Yl— Delaware & «Hudson Circuit. Sebtt9'to 22. COFFBYVILLB, KAS.—Sept. 13 to 16. COLUMBUS, 'GA.—Aug. 2. Uiahd Trotting Circuit.- '" COLUMBUS JUNCTION. IA.—Aug. 23 to 26. COLUMBUS, O.—Driving Park Association. Grand .Circuit Meeting. Aug. 1 to 6. CONCORD, N. H.--Race: me.t ns at .Driving; Park. "Aug. 1 to. 4. Sept. 5 to 8. CONEY ISLAND, N. Y.—Coney Island Jockey. Club. June 18 to July 4, Aug. 23 to Sept. lu. CORSICANA, TEXAS— Ocu 26 to 29. T. D. • High tower, secy. DALLAS. TEX.—Texas 'State Fair Associa- tion. Sydney Smith, tecy. " Oct. 1 to 16. DANBURY.'CONN.-^Oct. 3 to 8. DANVILLE. ILL-Aug. 16. DAYTON. O.—Oct. 4 to 7. ■ DELAVAN, ILL.—Aug. 30 to SpL 2. DENTON. TEXAS—Sept. 14 to 17. W. A. Mil- ler, secy. " DETROIT, MICH.—July IS. Grand Trotting Circuit DOVER, N. H.-Sept. 26 to 30. DUBUQUE. IA.—Mltwood Driving Club. Aug. 22 to 27. DURAND, WIS.— Noithwestern Wisconsin Fair and Race Ci'cult. Sept. 27 to 3u. EASTON, MD.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. ELM IRA. N. Y.—Aug. 9 to 12. ELMWOOD, ILL.—Aug. 30 to S.pt. 2. ERIE. KAS.-Sept- 6 to 9. ERIE, PA.-Sept. 6 to 9. ERIE, PA—Lake Erie Trotting Circuit. July 26 to 29. EVANSVILLE. IND.—Tri-State Racing Cir- cuit. Sept. 19 to 23. EXETER, ME.—West Pencb^cot Rsces. July 5. Aug. 19 and 20. FONDA, IA.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. FORT SCOTT. KAS.—Sept. 27 to 30. FREDONIA. KAS.—Aug. 23 to 26. FT. WAYNE, IND.—Aug. 9. Grand Trotting Circuit. FT. WORTH. TEXAS-fSept. 21 to 24. E. E. Wright, secy. | GALESVILLE, WIS.—Northwestern Wiscon- sin Fair and Race Clicult. Aug. 16 to 19. GALLIPOLIS, O.—Sept. 13 to 16. GENEVA. I*.- Y.—Aug. 1 to 4. GLENS FALLS. N. Y.—Aug. 23. Grand Trot- ting Circuit, GOSHEN, N. Y.—Orange County Circuit. Aug. 23 to 26. CRAYVILLE, ILL.—Tri-State Racing Cir- cuit. Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. GREENVILLE. O.—Aug. 22 to 26. GROESBECK, TEXAS—Nov. 9 to 12. S. D. Bugg. secy. .'■'"'. GRUNDY CENTER. IA.—Sept. 20 to 22. HAGERSTOWN, MD.-Oct. 18 to 21. HAMBURG. N. Y.—Sept. 13 to 17. HARTFORD—Sept. 6. Grand Trotting Cir- cuit. HARRISONVTLLE, MO.—Fept. 6 to 9. HARTLAND. ME.—Sept. 22 to 24. HEDRICK. O.—Aug. 9 to 12. HENRY. ILL.—Aug. 23 to 26. HILLSBORO. O.-Sept. 13 to 17. HODDEN; MO.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. ■'• HOLSTEIN. IA.—Sept. 5 to 8 HOOPESTON, ILL.—Hoopeston District Ag- ricultural Society. Da:e Wallace, secy. Auej. 22 to 26. HORNELLSV1LLE. N. Y.—Lake Erie Trot- ting Circuit. July, 12 to 15. HOT SPRINGS. ARK. .nter Rcclng Cir- cuit. December. 1S98. HOUSTON, TEXAS—Oct. 31 to Nov. 5. W. S. Poote, secy. ILION. N. Y.—Aug. 16 to 19. INDEPENDENCE. IA.—Aug. 20 to Spt 2. INDEPENDENCE. KAS.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. JACKSON. MICH.—Aug. 9 to 12. JEFFERSON. IA.—Jefferson Driving Clut>. July 4 and 5. D. L. Howard, secy. JOHNSTOWN. PA.—Trl-County Agricul- tural and Driving Association. ' Spring Meeting. June 1 to 3: Midsummer Racing Festival, July 27 to 29; Fall Races, Sept. 6 to 9. JOLIET. ILL.—Greet WcBtcrn Trotting and P»cing Circuit. Aug 16 to 19. KITTANNINO. PA.—Aug. £3 to 26. LATONIA. KY.—June 9 to July 9. LEBANON. KY.—Aug 16 to 19. LEBANON, O.-Sopt. 10 to 23. LEBANON, PA.—Spring RaccB. Lebanon Valley Fair Association. July 2 to 4. LEBANON. PA.—Sept. 7 to 9. LEII1GHTON. PA.—Srpt. 27 to .?0. LEXINGTON, KY.—Trotting Hcrse Br eers' Association. Oct. 4 to 16. LIMA, O.—Sept. 27 to 30. LONDON. O.—Sept. 6 to 9. LOS ANOELES, CAL.—Racca. Sept. 15 to 30. ;. ,-;-•• , * LOUISVILLE, KY.-Rnces. Eept; 20 to Oct. 1. LYNBROOK, L. I.—Summer Cornlvnl, Lyn- brook Driving Park. Sept. IS to 17. R. L. Davis, secy. MACOMB, ILL.—Aug. IB to 19. MALONE. N. Y.—Sept. 27 to 30. MARSHALLTOWN. IA—Aug. 16 to IS: MARSHFIELD, WIS.—Notthwosteru Wltcoo- . sin Fair and Race Circuit. Aug. 9 to II." MARY8VILLE, O.r-Oct. 4 to 7. MAUSTON, WIS:—Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. MEADVILLE. PA.—Lake Erie Trotting Cir- cuit. July 19 to 22. MEDFORD, MASS.—Aug. 16 to 19. MEDFOKD, PRINCE EDWARDS ISLAND. —Combination Park. .June 14 to 17. Aug. 23 to 27.' - : ..i., '■-•.•'• ^* MENOMINEE. WIS.—Noi thwestern Wls'cou- sln Fair and Race Clicult.' Sept. 20 to 23. MlDULEBUKG, VT.—Vermont State Fire- men's Tournament. July 21. MIDDLETOWN, N. Y.-Orange County Cir- cuit. Aug. 9 and 10. ■ ■ - MINEOLA, L. 1.—Queens County Jockey Club. April 25 to May 3, Aug. 15 to 2u. Oct. 24 to Nov. 8. MOBERLY. MO.—Aug. 9 to 12 '• MONTREAL, CAN.—July 14 to 30. MT. CARROLL. ILL.—Aug. 31 to Sept 2 MT. GILBAD. O.-Oct. 4 to 7. " MUNCIE. IND.—Aug. 15 to 19. - NAPOLEON. O.—Aug. 30 to Stpt. 2. . NARAGANSETT PARKi-July 12 to 14. W. W. Dexter, secy. NASHUA, N. H.—Sept. 13 to 18. --'' NASHVILLE, TENN.—Tenntsses Breeders' Association. April i7 to May 6, 1819. J. W. ~ Rurswurm. secy. NEVADA. MO.—Sept 20 to 23. " '' NEWARK. N. J. (S. F.)—Sept. 5"to 9. NEWARK'.O.—Aug..23 to-26. NEWARK. N. J.—July 26 to .'9. NEW BREMEN. O.—Aug. 30 to Sert. 2. NEW HARMONY, INu.-Trl-State Racing Circuit. Sept 12 to 16. NEW HAMBURG. CAN.—Ontario Trotting and Pacing Circuit. July 6 and 7. .NEW HARMONY. IND.-Sept.K to 16. NEW LEXINGTON. O.—Sept, 13 to-16. - NEW PLATZ, N. Y.—Orange County Clrculi. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. " N. ANSON. ME. (Fair)—Sept. 12 to 16. • NO- ANSON,. ME.—Aug. 12 and 13. OLD ORCHARD, ME.—Breeders' Mile Track -Association. Aug. 8 to 12 and Sept 19 to - 23. M. F. Porter, Mgr. - ONEONTA. N. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Cir- cuit Sept 12 to 15. >.OSKALOOSA. IA.-Scpt 12 to B. ^OTTAWA, ONT., CANADA—Central Canada Turf Club. Oct. 3 to 8. OWENSBORO, KY.—Tri-State Racing Cir- cuit Oct: 4"to 7. OWENSBORO. KY.-Oct- 4 to 8: PADUCAH. KY.—Padn-.ah Fair and Exposi- tion Association. Alex. Klrkland. secy. July 21 and 22. and Oct. 11 to 14. PALESTINE, TEXAS—Nov. 16 to 19. Thos. . Hall. secy. PARSONS. KAS.—Aug. 9 to 12. PAULDING. O.—Sept. 6 to 9. PERTH. CAN.—Ontario Trotting and Pacing Citcuit July 26 to 28. PLATTSBURGH. N. Y.—Sept. 13 to 16. PORTLAND. IND.—Sept. T6 to 30. PORT HURON. MICH.—Aug. 16 to 19. PORTLAND—Sept 12. Grand Trotting Cir- cuit PORTLAND; ME.—Rigby Stake Meeting. Aug. 1 to 5. POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y.—Central New Y->'k Circuit "Aug. 2 to 6. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y.—Orange County Cir- cuit Aug. 2 to 5. PROVIDENCE. R. I.—Narragansctt Park Races. July 12 to 16. PROVIDENCE, R. I.—Oct. 3 to 7. PROVIDENCE. R. I.—Sept 5 to 9. PT. JERVIS. N. Y.—Orange County Circuit Aug. 16 to 18. ..,-: READVILLE—Aug. 30. Grand Trotting Cir- cuit :■!•• READVILLE. MASS. (N. E. T. II. B.)—Sej t. 19 to 23. RED OAK. IA.—Sept. 21 to 23. RICH HILL. MO.—Sept. 13 to-16. RiemvoOD. O.—Oct 14 to 18. ROCHESTER. N. Y.—Western New York Trotting Assoriation. Aug. 8 to 11. ROCHESTER. N. Y.—Aug; 8 to 10. ' ROCKPORT. O. -Northeastern Ohio' Circuit lime 15 to 17. July 20 to 22.' ." ■' ROCKFORD, ILL.—Races. Dr. H. McClel- len. mgr. ". - ROCKWOOD. TENN-— Rockwood Stock and Felr Association. Races: July 4. -ROME. N. Y-—Central New York Circuit July 4 to 8.: RUSHVILLE.IND.-Aug. 8 to 11. s»n c»TV. IA.—Aug. E0 to Atlg. 2. SANDY HILL. N. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Circuit Sept 6 to 9. SARATOGA. N. Y.—July 28 to Aug. 28. Sar- atoga Racing Association. SCHOHARIE. N. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Circuit Sept 26 to 29. SIDNEY. O.—Sept 20 to 23. SPARTA. WIS.—Aug. 23 to 26. SPRINGFIELD. ILL. (S. F.)—Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 SPRINGPORT. MICH —Driving Park Assccl- rtl-n. Aug. 17 to 19. SPRINGFIELD. MO.-Oct. 4 to 7. SPRINGFIELD. O.—Aug. 23 to 26. ST. ALPANS. VT.—Sept. 20 to 22. ST. JOSEPlt. MO.—Aug. 22 to 27. STURGIS. MICH.—Sturgls Driving Club. C. D Karr. secy. July 26 to 29. SYRACUSE. N. Y.—Aug.' 8 to 11; Aug. 29 "to Sent. 3. : TERRE HAUTE, IND.—Sept 19 to 23. TtFFIN. O—Julv Races. TOMAH. WIS.—Srpt. 6 to 8. TRENTON. N.J. (Ihter-S. T.\— Se^t. 26 to SO. TROY, N. Y.—Central New York Circuit July 25 to 27. TROY. O.-Srpt. 26 to 30. UNIONTOWN. PA.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. URBANA. O.—Aug. 16 to 19. TITICA. N. Y.—Aug. 23 to 26. UTICA. N. Y.-Central New York Circuit July 11 to 13. VAN WERT. O.-Scpt. 13 to 16. VILLISCA. IA—Sept 26 to 29. VINCENNES, IND.—Oct 3 to S. VINELAND. N. J.—Trotting Association. >.toh»f A. AiVley. secy.- VlUOOUA.-iWIS.-Si>pt..lS to 16. WARREN. ILL.—Sept. 20 to 23. WARREN, O—Northeastern Ohio Circuit June 28 to SO. Au". 10 to 12. WASHINGTON C. H.. O.—Aug. 16 to 19. WASHINGTON. PA.—Sept 20 to 23. WAPOKONETA. O.—Oct. 4 to 7. WAPOKONETA. O.-Sept, 6-to 9. . WAYNBSBURO, PA.—Sent 14 to 17. - •*• WELLSVILLB, N. Y.—Lake Erie Trotting Circuit July 4 to 7. , > WELLSVILLB. O.—Aug. 15 to 19. WESTCHESTER, N. Y.—Westchester Racing Associatlon. May 7 to 26, Oct. 1 to 22.":. .-, WEST SALEM, WIS;—Sept 20 to 22. V •'.■',-■. WHEELING, W. VA.—Sept 5 to 9^ •'-■•-■ WHITEHALL,- WIS:—Northwestern" Wis- consin »air. and Race Circuit Aug. 30 to Sept 2. ■ " WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT.—Aug. 31 to Sept L .>/.:,- WICHITA, KAS— Sept. 19 to £4. WINDSOR. CAN.—Aug. 2 to 18. WOODSTOCK/ ILL>-Aug."23 to 26. XENIA, O.—Aug. 9 to 12. .; , -" . : .' ZANEsVilLE. O—Sept. 7 to 9. . "' ; ' ' eonuencions, ;• fetes, Cclcbratiots, €tg. Under this heading we publish free o/.-^v charge the dales of aft notable events, which, are likely to attract targe cohcoursesofpeople <o tetany oneparticittarcUyandfor this reason (*) prove offmportditce to advertisers, showmen,?. * .tfJw/MCT, general passenger . agents, etc; '. % The~1ist is carefully revrscdaiid "corrected _ , ^monthly. _. .- ...— ^' ADRIAN." MICH.—National -Enc-mpm nV'K. O. T. M. Aug. 16 to 19. - '- - ". • ALBION, MICH.—Encampment of Calhcuu County Sailors' and - Soldiers. -. Aug. 16 and 17. ALBANY. N. Y.—Tenth Annual Convention Young People's Christian Union of Unitea Presbyterian Church. ;Aog. 3 to 8, 1898. Thos. C. Atchinson, mgr. ' " ALLENTOWN, PA.—Pennsylvania State Bill Posters' Convention. August, J_93. ASHEVILLE, N. . C—National Liquor Deal- ers'. Protective. Association. Oct 10 to 15. ATLANTA, GA.—Confederate Veteran Re- union. July 20 to 23. ' '.- ., ATLANTIC CITY. W. J.—Jewish Chatauaua Society. July 9 to 24. AUBURN. IND.—Carnival. Sept "14 to 16. W. H. Mclntyre, pres. AURORA. ILL.—Ancient Order Hibernians. 1900. Daniel. McGlynn. secy.. St Louis. AUSTIN.. TEXAS—Populists' r Convention. July 27. -j : -- --"• BALTIMORE, MD.—Independent Order- of Free Sons of Israel. 1902. BALTIMORE; MD.—Internationtl Brother- hood of St.'Andrew. Sept 28 to Oct.- 2. BALTIMORE, MD.—American Pharmaceuti- cal Association. Aug. 29 to Sept 12. James H. Bobbitt, secy.. Raleigh, N. C. BALTIMORE. MD.—Supreme Council of Chosen Friends. 3d Tuesday Sept, 1899. S. K. Wagner, supreme secy., Phila.. Pa. BANGOR, ME.—Knights of Pythias. Oct 5 and 6. BANGOR, ME.—Maine Musical ' stival. Oct. 6 to 8. BARRE, VT.—Sons of Veteran of Vermont. July 6 to 8. BATH. ME.—State Firemen's Muster. Aug. 4 and 5. BEDFORD. HID.—Bedford's Rod and Gun Club. Tournament Jul yl4 and 15. BELLEFONTAINE, O.—Annual" Reunion of 132d and 134th Regiments Ohio Volunteers. September. BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—New Yotk State Fire- men's Association.. Aug. 16 to 20. BINGHAMTON. N. Y.—State Haymakers. Sept 24. BINGHAMTON. N. Y.—New York State Asso- ciation of School Commissioners and Super- intendents. November. 1S98. Miss Cora- A. Davis, secy., Whitesboro. N. Y. "■: BOSTON, MASS.—Catholic Total Abstinence Union. July. BOSTON. MASS.—American Poultry Associa- tion. July 18, 1898. BOSTON. MASS.—Sovereign Grand Lodge. I. O. O. F. 1898. BOSTON, MASS.—Ancient Order Hibernians. July. 1S98. Jas. O'Sullivan, nat secy., Phil- adelphia. Pa. BOSTON. MASS.—Notion; 1 Locm Fixsrs' As- •socintlon. Sept. 14, 1898. BOSTON. MASS. — Mid-Summer Meeting American Whist League. July 11. Hotel Vchdome. Pres. Mandell. Detroit BOSTON, MASS.—Massachusetts Charitable Mechanical Association. October and No- vember. BOSTON. MASS.—American Association for Advancement of Science Fiftieth Anniver- sary. August. BOSTON, MASS.—American Street Railway Association. September or October. BUFFALO. N. Y.—Baptist Young People's Union. July. BUFFALO. N. Y.—New York State BUI Post- ers' Association Convention. July lL BUFFALO. N. Y.—National Hay Associa- tion. August. - * . BURLINGTON,-VT:—National Division, Sons . of Temperance: July 13 to 15. CANON CITY, COL.—Fruit Day Celebration, soot. IB and 16. CANISTEO. N. Y.—Steuben County Firemen's Association. During summer. CAYUGA ISLAND. 1 near Niagara Falls)—Pan American Exposition. May 1 to Nov. 1. Hon. W. Caryl Ely, Director; R. C. Hill, secy., Buffalo, N. Y. CEDAR RAPIDS. IA.—Carnival. E. R. .Shaw. secy. September. CELERON, N. Y.—Photographers' Conven- tion. July 11 to 16. CHAUTAUQUA LAKE. N. Y.—American As- sociation of Librarians, 1898. Melville De- wey, secy., Albany. N. Y. CHESTER. PA.—State Federation of: Wom- en's Clubs. Mrs. Horace Brock, of Leban- on, Pa., pres. November. CHICAGO,.ILL.—International Association of Distributors. July 19 to 22. W. H. Steln- brenner, secy., Cincinnati. CHICAGO, ILL.—Christian Union of Unlver- sallst Church. July 13 to 20. CHICAGO. ILL—State Federation of Wom- 1 en's-Clubs. October. --■■-,-.:-. * CHICAGO, ILL.—National Editorial Associa- tion. September. 17 CINCDJNATI, O.—National Association of Master House and Decorators of the United ' States. February, 1899. - I "T. CINCINNATI, O.—National * CharlUes and Correction Congress.•': May, 1899.-".'■" v '■-.' CUSCDMNATI,- O. -National' Association of Stove Manufaoturers. May, 1899. CINCINNATI—Populists' National Conven- tion. Septa. CINCINNATI, O.—Annual Convention of Mas- ter Horseshoers. Oct U, 1898. W. J. Moore, secy., Pittsburg, Pa. v CINCINNATI, O.—Triennial Meeting General Grand. Chapter. September, 1900. , CINCINNATI; O.—Saengerfest JubUee. 1899..* CINCINNATI, O.r-Cathollc Knights of, Ohio. 1898. ' James A. Dalley. secy.; Toledo, O.* CINCINNATI, O.^Grand Council, R. A. M. Sept-"27, 1898. :--- - •■---•- CINCINNATI, O.-^-Natlonal Encampment G.- A. R. Sept 5 to 10. CINCINNATI, O.—Grand Chapter. Sept 28 and 29,1893. CINCINNATI, O.—German Day Association. Sept 4. CmciNNATI. O.—National Embalmers' Asso- ciation. 1898." CINCINNATI, O—Supreme Council Ancient: Acceplted Scottish Rites. Sept' 20, 1898. ' CINCINNATI; O.—Beta Theta Pi Fraternity ..-.Annual Convention. July. 1838. . CINCINNATI. O.—Wholesale Saddlery Asso- ciation. Oct) 27 to 29. :. CINCINNATI. O.—National Lanndrymen's -Association.' 1898. H- ' W. Stoer. Cleveland,' Ohio., . CINCINNATI, O—Old Volunteer Firemen's Life Association. Feb. 22. 1899. "'."—; CINCINNATI. O.—Grand Court,' Ohio Forest- ers. 1898. '.',:. CINCINNATI, O.—Y. M. C. A. Golden Jubi- lee. 1898. CLEVELAND. O.—Brewmasters' National As- sociation. September, 1898. ...".. CLEVELAND. O.—United Association Jour- neyman Plumbers. Gas Fitters, "Steam Fit- ters and Steam Helpers of U. S. and Can- ; ada- W. J. Spencer, Buffalo. N. Y., secy.. September. 1898. COLLEGE STATION. TEX.—State Agrlcul- " tural Congress, at R. & M. College; July. ■'J. H. Connell. director. COLORADO SPRINGS, COL.—Colorado Sp'gs - Carnival- Aug. 25 to 30. COLUMBUS, O.—State' Convention of Fed- eration of Women's CInbs. October. COLUMBUS, O.—Masonic Grand Lodge. Oc- tober. 1898. ■■■?■•.' COLUBUS. O.—Grand Encampment I. O. O. F. Jnly. "'■■'.: COLUMBUS. O.—American Medical "Associa- tion. 1899. Dr. Joseph M. Matthews, pres.. Louisville. Ky. COLUMBUS. O.—State Convention Brother- hood of St Andrew. Nov. 5 and 6. CONNERSVILLE. IND.—Iod'ana Hoitl ultu- ral Society. Aug. 11 and 12. CONCORD, N. H.—Patrons of Husbandry National Grange. John Trimble, 514 F. ft., Washington, D.-C, secy. November; 1S98. DAVENPORT. IA.—The Sangerfest of the Northwest July 28 to 31. DAYTON. O.—Democratic State Convention. Aug. 23 and 24. DAYTON. O.—Fair-view Park. Jas. Gran- baum, Mgr. DAYTON. O.—Southern Diocese of Ohio Con- vention. Bishop Vincent, Chairman. Cin- cinnati, O. DECATUR. LLL.—Corn Festival. Oct 22 to 29. < DENVER. COL.—Headmasters* Association of America. Summer of 1898. DENVER. COL.—American Bankers' Asso- ciation. Sept 1. DENVER, COL.—Railroad Commissioners. 1899. DENVER, COL.—National Dairy Commission- ers' Association. August DENVER. COL.—National Editorial Asso- ciation. Sept 6 to 10. DETROIT. MICH.—National Tobacco Work- ers' Union. E. Lewis Evans. 422 Granite Block, St Louis, Mo., secy. Sept. 26, 1898. DETROIT, MICH.—League of American Mu- nicipalities. Aug. 1 to 4. DETROIT. MICH.—National Evangelization Union. 1298. Rev. F. Mason, secy.. North New York. DETROIT. MICH.—American Society of Civil Engineers. July. 1898. DETROIT. MICH.—Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. May, 1899. John 'Williams. Pittsburg. Pa., secy, and trean. DETROIT. MICH.—National Canned Goods Packers* Association. Western Canned Goods Packers* Association, Canning Ma- chinery and Supplies Association. Feb- ruary. 1S99. DETROIT. MICH.—Michlgsn Hardware As- sociation. July 13 and 14. Henry C. Mln- nl». secy. DETROIT. MICH.—International Association of Coupon Ticket Agents. September, 1898. DETROIT. MICH.—Quarter-Centennial Cele- bration Michigan Board of Health. Julv 30. DETROIT. MICH—National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents. July 15 and 16. EBENSBURG. PA.—State Dental Associa- tion. July 11 to IS. ELMIRA. N. Y.—Indepndent Order Odd Fel- lows. August 1898. ELMIRA. N. Y.—National Convention of Po- lice and Alarm Superintendents. Aug. 9 and j 10. ! FREDERICK CITY. MD.—United Brethren Church of United States and Europe Cen- tennial Celebration. 190L FREDONIA. KAS.—Anneal Convention Em- poria District Epworth League. Aug. 16 to 18. O. L. Darbv. secy.. Howard. FRYEBURG. ME. — Cbatauqua Assembly. Aug. 2 to 20. FT. WAYNE, IND.—North Indiana Teach- ers* Association. April. 1899. W. C Bell- man. Hammond. Ind.. pres. ' FT. WORTH. TEXAS—Farmers* National Congress. John M. Stahl." 4318 LauKhley" av.. Chicago, 111., secy. Dec. 6 to 14.1898. GAINESVILLE. GA.—Chautaqua" Conven- tion. July 7 to 17. H. W. Van Hoose, mg. GARDINER. ME.—Twenty^-sevehth' Annual Reunion of Eleventh Maine Veteran Asso- ciation. Aug. 10 and U. * GOLDSBORO. N. C—State Firemen's Tour- nament July 26 to 28, : , 'j. ■II.