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w 1 I 1 I I is GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—State Firemen's Convention. 1899. Geo. L. Gray., secy, and •trea»., I* Peer, Mien. . * - GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.-Railroad Master : Blaeksmitna' National ConTentton. 2na Tuesday September, .1898. D. D. Oarra- brandt. secy., Atchison, Kaa. ...-■■ GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—Pythian Grand , Lodge. 1899. GREELEY. COL.—Stele Federation of Clubs. Oct 11 and 12. GREEN BAY, WIS.-League of American Wheelmen. Aug. 16 to 18. GTJADBNHOTTEN. O.—Centennial Celebra- tion. September. -~ GTJERNEVIIAE, CAL.—Water carnival. HARRISBtJRG. PA.—Traveling Men's Club. February. 1899. Fred L. Marganthaler. secy. HALIFAX, N. S—Dominion Ecucat.onal As- sociation. August.' HARitODSBURU. KY.—Mexican Veterans' Meeting;. Sept. 20. HOUGHTON. MICH.—Upper Peninsula Fire- men's Association. Aug. 3 to 6. HOUSTON, TEXAS—Alro-Amerlcan Tali. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—Conclave of the Su- preme Ledge. K. of P. Aug. 2Si lMS. 1 '- INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—Convention Improved Order of Red Men. Sept. 13, 1898." ' INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—NaUonal Laymen's Convention. M. E. .Church. October. 1898. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—National Convention Epworth. League. 1S99. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—National Prison Con- gress. September. 1898. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—League of American Wheelmen.. Aug. 9 to 13. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—National Prison Congress. October; ' INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—Racing meet, L. A. W. Aug. 9 to 13. JUNCTION CITY. KAS.—G. A. R. Associa- tion. Sept. 8 to 10. KANSAS CITY. MO.—Colored Baptists. Sep- tember, 1898. KANSAS • CITY. MO.—American National - Baptist Convention. KANSAS CITY. MO.—Nation*: Harness Man- ufacturers' and Dealers* Protective Associa- tion. Sept. 13 to 16. KANSAS CITY. MO.—American Federation of Labor. December, 1898. Frank Morrison, -•"secy.-. ' KANSAS CITY, HO.—National Building Trades Council. 1S98. W. H. Steinbiss, secy., St. Louis, Mo. LAKE SUNAPEE, N. H.— Npw Hampshire Federation of Women's Clubs. Summer. LEBANON. PA.—Knights of Pythtans State Convention. Aug. 9 to 12. LEBANON, FA.—Firemen's Convention and Tournament.' Oct. 3 to 8. -LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Arkansas State -Sportsman Association. Paul R. Litzke. secy. July 26 to 28. . LOS ANGELES. CAL.—la Fiesta. May 2 to 7. LOS ANGELES. CAL.—Women's Christian Temperance Union. November. LOS ANGELES. CAL.—NaUonal Educational Association. ■ Jtily, J8E9. LOUISVILLE. KY.—T. P. A. Convention. 1899. Charles R. Duffln, national pres.. Terre Haute. Ind.; Louis T. Le Beaume, sec y.. St . Touls. LOUISVILLE, KY.—Salesmen's Benevolent Association. July. LOUISVILLE. KY.—Louisville Columbar- ian Association. W. H. Adams, secy. Nov. 30 to Dee. 3. MACON, GA.—Diamond JubUee Carnival. Oc- tober. MARLBOROUGH, N: Y.—Trophy Shoot. Hudson River Trap Shooters' League. Au g. 10 and 11. J. B. Rogers, manager. MAYSVTLLE. KY.—Grand Encampment, Odd Fellows. May. 1899. MEADVTLLE. PA.—Inter-Strte Association Tournament. Chas. Stein, secy. July fi and 7. MERIDEN, CONN.—Inter-State Association Tournament. C. S. Howard, secy. July 27 and 28. MEXICO. HO.—State Industrial Exposition. Dee. 12 to 17.1898. MIDDLEBC'.y. VT.—Vermont State Fire- men's Association.- July 20 to 2L MILWAUKEE, WIS National Catholic Teachers* Convention. Aug. 2 and 4.- Ad- dress Catholic Normal School, St. Francis, Wnfc MILWAUKEE. WIS.—National Hardware As- sociation. Not. 16, 1898. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—National . Brotherhood of Lo comotiv e Engineers. 1S99. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Wettern Gas Associa- tion. 1899. HILWAUKEE. WIS.—Associated Bill Post- ers' Convention. July. 1899. MILWAUKEE—National German Catholi: \-onventlon. Aug. 23 to 25. MILWAUKEE—National Convention fatho- lic Young People's Societies. Aug. 22 and 23.18 98. N MILWAUKEE. WIS.—Convention of United . Tvpnthetae. Aue. 23 to 28. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—NaUonal Eisteddfod. J»T»H»T T-. 1 «<>ft MOUNT VERNON—Annivrrsary Celebration of Washington's Death Day. by Masoni- Fraternity. (Estimated attendance. 10.0C0 . Dec 14. 1899. HUNCTE, IND.—Green Bottle Blowers' As- sociation of United States and Canada. Jnlv. MUSKEGON, MICH.—State Press Assocla- tiwi. Jw l-y 18 and 19. NASHVILLE, TENN.—International C. E. Contention. July 5 to 12. B. F. Alexander. NEW BRIGHTON, PA.—Musical Carnival. Sept . 1 and 2. NEW ORLEANS. LA.—Brotherhood of R. R. TrsJnTiMm. M»v. 1899. NEW ORLEANS, LA.—National Association of Master PTnmbers. 1S99. NEWPORT NEWS. VA.—Virginia State Vtrm m'B Convention. September. NEWTOWN. VT.—Oat races. Decoration Day. KEW'YORK CITY—National- Sculpture Soci- ety. 1898. Mr. Barr Ferree, secy., 112 Walt Street. NEW YORK CITY—United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. P. J. McGuire, Box 884. FhUa., Pa., secy.- Sept. 8.1898. TOE BILLBOARD NEW YORK CITY—National Sanitary Also- elation. Thos. E. Neal, (Board of Health Office), Atlanta. Ga.. secy.. : December, lfc.8. NEW YORK CITY-r^Luther League of Amer- ica. Walter T. Voege, 186 Ross *t_, Bro.k- lyn, N. Y. Oct. 18 to 20. NEW YORK CITY—National Music Teachers' Association. 1898. James P. Keough, secy.. New York City. NEW YORK—Grocers' Exhibition. October. J. W. Callah an. M anaging Director. NEW YORK CITY—Society of the Cincinnati. May, 1899. NIAGARA FALLS—Pan-American Exposi- tion. May 1 to Nov. 1. 1899. K. C. Hill, secy., Buffalo. N. Y. NORTH CONWAY, N. H.—American Insti- tute of Instruction.- July 5 to 8. NORTHPORT,, HE.—State Convention, Ep- -worth League. Sept. 7 to 9. OMAHA, NEB,—Supreme- -Council. Ancient and Accepted' Scottish Rite, Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction. October. 1898. OMAHA. NEB.—Sons of Veterans' National Encampment. September. 1898. Charles K. Darling, Commander-in-Chief. OMAHA. NEB.—NaUonal Eclectic Conven- tion. 1898. OMAHA. NEB.—National Road Parliament. OMAHA, NEB.—Louisiana Press Association. 1898. OMAHA, NEB.—Surgical and Geneologlcal Association. Dec 26 to 29. G. H. Simmons, secy., Lincoln, Neb. OMAHA. NEB.—American Association of nass. secy., Brownviile. Neb. Oct. 26, 1898. OMAHA. NEB.-.American Institute of Elec- trical Engineers. R. B. Owens, secy., Omaha. July 5 to 8. OMAHA. NEB.—Nebraska Saengerbund. Max Tierman. secy., Arlington Block, Omaha. August. OMAHA. NEB.—American Maize Propa- ganda. B. W. Snow. secy.. Chicago. 111. October. OMAHA. NSB.—National Council or Women. Hay Wright Sewall, pres., Indianapolis. Oct. 24 to 29. OMAHA. NEB.—Liberal Congrers'of Relig- ions. Rev. Jenkins. L. Jones. 3939 Langley ave.. Chicago, IU. Oct. 18 to 25. OMAHA. NEB.—National Household Econo- mic Association, Miss Ellen F. Marshall, secy., 1882 W.22d St.. Chicago. Oct 17. OMAHA. NEB.—Congress of Social Econo- mics. Victor Rosewater, secy., Omaha, Neb. Sept. 12 to 17. OMAHA. NEB.—Congress of Christian Ac- tivities. Rev. F. A. Warfleld, of Omaha, chairman. September. OMAHA. NEB.—Trans-Mlsslssipni Turnfest. June 30 to July 3. Philip Andres, secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Grand Lodge. K. of P. Oct. 11. Will H. Love. Lincoln. Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—National Funeral Directors* Association. Oct. 12. Chas. W. Nully, Philadelphia, Pa., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—National Dental Society. Sept. 2. Dr. Emma E. Chase. 3334 Wash- ington avenue, St. Louis, Mo., secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Nebraska Dental 'Associa- tion. Aug. 29. W. H. Lately, secy. OMAHA, NEB. — National Association of Dental Examiners. Sept. 2 and 3. Chas. A. Meeker, 29 Fulton strret, Newark, N. J., secy. OMAHA, NEB. — NaUonal Association' of Dental Faculties. Sept. 2 and 3. Dr. J. H. Kennedy. St- Louis, Mo., secy. ' * OMAHA. NEB.—Annual Convention Ameri- can Cemetery Superintendents. Sept. 12 to 17. Frank Eurico, Detroit. Mich., secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Nebraska State Association Funeral Directors. Sept. 12 to 14. Peter Bell. Norfolk, Neb., secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Society of American Flor- ists. Aug. 16 to 19. William J. Stewart, Bromfield street. Boston, Mass., secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Western Traveling Men's Association. Arthur LRrdl4e,aga7 ut&rDh Accident Association. July. Arthur L. Shtrtz, Grand Island, Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—Trans-MlsslssIppl Fruit Fes- tival Association. June 1 to Nov. L G. W. Hervey. secy. OMAHA. NBB.—Nebraska State Horticul- tural Society. July. C. H. Barnard, Table - Rock. Neb.,1 secy. OMAHA, NEB.—American Association of • Farmers Institute Managers. October. F. W. Taylor, secy. OMAHA. NEB.—Independent - Order' of For- esters. July 19. Ftnley L. Combe, 118 South 15th street, Omaha, secy. , OMAHA. NEB.—National Alliance Theatri- cal Stage Employes. July 18. J.- Bayard, secy. OMAHA. NEB.—United States League Local Loau and Building Associations. July 27 and 28. H. F. Cellarlus. Cincinnati. O.. secy. . OMAHA. NEB.—Bohemian Day Trans-Mls- slssippi and International exposition. Aug. 27. V. J. Sebek, secy. OaiaHa. NKij.— Wesitiu District Bohemian Tournament. Aug. as to 30. V. J. Sebek. s.t-i-y. OMAHA, NEB.—National Convention Bohe- -Jli!"", Turner< >- Aug. 31. B. Bartos. secy. OTTAWA. KAS.—American Public Health Association. September, 1898. 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