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■p 26 CONCORD. N. H.—Patrons of Husbandry National Grange. John Trimble, 614 P. st. ■Washington, D. C., secy. November, 1898. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA.—Missouri Valley Medical Association. Sept. 22. DAYTON, O.—Fairvlew Park. Jas. Gran- baum, Mgr. DAYTON, O.—Southern Diocese of Ohio Con- vention. Bishop Vincent. Chairman, Cin- cinnati, 0. DECATUR, ILL.—Corn Festival. - Oct. 22 to 29. DENVER, COL.—Roadmasters' Association of America. Summer of 1898. DENVER, COL.—American. Bankers' Asso- ciation. Sept X. DENVER, COL.—Railroad. Commissioners. 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.—National Evangelization Union.' 1898. Rev. F. Mason, secy.. North New York. DETROIT, MICH.—Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. May, 1899. John - Williams, Pittsburg. Pa., secy, and treae. DETROIT. MICH.—National Canned Goods Packers' Association, Western Canned Goods Packers' Association, Canning Ma- chinery and Supplies Association. Feb- ruary, ISM- DETROIT, MICH.—International Association of Coupon Ticket Agents. September, 1898. DURHAM, N. C—Pharmaceutical Associa- tion. May, 1899. H. R. Home, Fayette- ville, N. C. FLUSHING, N. Y.—Order of American Fire- men. Sept. 13 an d 14. FREDERICK CITY. MD.—United Brethren Church of United States and Europe Cen- tennial Celebration. 1901. FT. WAYNE, 1ND.—North Indiana Teach- ers' Association. April, 1899. W. C. Bell- man, Hammond. Ind., pres. FT. WORTH, TEXAS—Farmers' National Congress. John M. Stahl, 4318 LaugbK-y av.. Chicago, 111., secy. Dec 6 to 14.-1898. GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.—State Firemen's Convention. 1899. Geo. L. Gray, secy, and treas.. La Peer, Mich. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—Railroad Master Blacksmiths' National Convention. 2nd Tuesday September. 1898. D. D. Garra- brandt, secy., Atchison. Kaa. GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.—Pythian Grand Lodge. 1899. GREELEY, COL.—State Federation of Clubs. Oct 1 1 and 12. - GUADENHUTTEN, O.—Centennial Celebra- tion. September. HARRISBTJRG, PA.—Traveling Men's Club. February, 1899. Fred L. Morganthaler, secy. HALIFAX, N. S.—Dominion Educational As- sociation. August. HAMILTON, N. Y.—Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets. Oct. HARRISBURG, PA.—State Convention of Christian Endeavorers. Oct. 4 to 9. HARRODSBURG, KY.—Mexican Veterans' Meetings Sept-20. HOLYOKE, MASS.—Pharmaceutical Society. June. 1899. Jas. F. Guerin, Worcester, secy. HOT SURINGS, ARK.—Pharmaceutical As- sociation. May 9, 1899. John B. Bond, Jr., Little Rock. secy. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—Convention Improved Order of Red Men. Sept. 13, 1898. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—National Laymen's Convention, H. E. Church. October, 1898. INDIANAPOLIS. IND.—National Convention Epirorth League. 1899. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—National Prison Con- gress. September, 1898. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—International Bill Posters' Association of the United States and Canada. July, 1899. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—Pharmaceutical As- sociation. Feb., '99. ' INDIANAPOLIS, IND.—National Prison Congress. October. ISLES OF SHOALS, N. H.—Pharmaceutical Association. Sept. 6. JEFFERSON Cli'Y, MO.—Phatmaceut'cal Association. Jnne 6, 1899. H. M. Whelp- ley, St. Louis, secy. 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. HO.—National Harness Man- ufacturers' and Dealers' Protective Associa- tion. S ept. 13 to 15. KANSAS CITY. MO.—American Federation of Labor. December, 1898. Frank Morrison, THE BILLBOARD. KANSAS CITY. MO.—Missouri and Kansas Short-Horn Breeders' Association. Feb. 15, 1899. W. B. Brush, secy.. Station A, Kan- sas City, Mo. KANSAS CITY, MO.—National Building Trades Council, 1898. W. H. Stelnbiss, secy.. St. Louis. Mo. LAWRENCE. KAN.—Pharmaceutical Soci- ety. May, 1899. F. A. Snow. Topeka. secy. LEBANON, PA.—Firemen's Convention and Tournament. Oct. 3 to 8. LOS ANGELES. CAL.—Women's Christian Tem pera nce Unio n. November. LOUISVILLE, KY.—T. P. A. Convention. 1899. Charles R. Duffln, national pres., Terre Haute, Ind.; Louis T. Le Beaume, secy., St. Louis. LOUISVILLE, KY.—Louisville Columbar- tan Association. W. H. Adams, secy. Nov. 30 to Dec. 3. MACON. GA.—Grand Lodge of Masons. Oct. 25. W. A. Woilbln. secy. MACON, GA.—Diamond JubUee Carnival. Oc- tober. MANCHESTER, N. H.—Christian Endeavor Reunion. Oct. 3 to 5. MABSHALLTOWN, IA.—Free Silver Party Convention. Sept. 7. MAYSVILLE, KY.—Grand Encampment. Odd Fellows. May. 1899. MEXICO—Independence Celebration. Sept. MEXICO, MO.—State Industrial Exposition. Dee. 12 to 17.1898. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—National Hardware As- sociation. Nov. 16, 1898. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—National Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. 1899. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Western Gas Associa- tion. 1899. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—National Eisteddfod. January, 1899. MOUNT VERNON—Anniversary Celebration of Washington's Death Day, by Mason io Fraternity. (Estimated attendance, 10,000.. Dec 14, 1899. NEW ORLEANS, LA.—Brotherhood of R. R. Trainmen. May, 1899. NEW ORLEANS, LA.—National Association of Master Plumbers. 1S99: ' < NEWPORT NEWS, VA.—Virginia State Firemen s Convention. September. NEW YORK CITY—United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. P. J. McGuire, Box 884, Phila., Pa., se;y. Se^t. 3, 1898. NEW YORK CITY—National Sarltary Asso- ciation. Thos. E. Neal, (Board of Health Office), Atlanta, Ga., secy. December, 18.8. NEW YORK CITY—Luther League of Amer- ica. Walter T. Voege. 186 Rots tt., Iiro.k- lyn, N. Y. Oct. 18 to 20. NEW YORK—Grocers' Exhibition. October. J- W. Callahan, Managing 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 ADAMS, MASS.—Federatton of La- bor. Aug., '99. NORTHPOKT, ME.—State Convention, Ep- worth League. Sept. 7 to 9. NORTH YAKIMA; WASH.—Pharmaceutical Association. Sept. 26 to 28. '98. W. St. John, secy., Tacoma. OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.—Pharmaceutical Association. 1899. Edwin DeBarr, Guth- rie, Okla., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—United States Bee Keepers' Union. Oct. 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.—National Eclectic Conven- tion. 1898. OMAHA, NEB.—National Road Parliament. OMAHA, NEB.—Louisiana Press Association. 1898. O MAHA, NEB.—Surgical and Geneological Association. Dec. 26 to 29. G. H. Simmons, secy.. Lincoln. Neb. OMAHA, NEB.—American Association of nass, secy., Brownville, Neb. Oct. 26. 1898. OMAHA, NEB.—American Maize Propa- ganda. B. W. Snow, secy., Chicago. III. October. OMAHA. NSB.—National Council of Women. May Wright Sewall, pres., Indianapolis. Oct. 24 to 29. OMAHA. NEB.—Liberal Congress of Relig- ions. Rev. Jenkins L. Jones, 3939 Langley ave., Chicago, 111. 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.—Grand Lodge, K. of P. Oct. U. Will H. Love, Lincoln, Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—National Funeral Directors' Association. Oct. 12. Chas. W. Nully, Philadelphia, Pa., secy. Dental Examiners. Sept.: 2 and 3. Chas. A. Meeker, 29 Fulton strret, Newark, N. J., secy. ' • OMAHA, NEB. — National 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 Eurich, Detroit, Mich., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—Nebraska State Association Funeral Directors. Sept. 12 to 14. Peter Bell, Norfolk, Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—Trans-Mississippi Fruit Fes- tival Association. June 1 to Nov. 1. G. W. Hervey, secy. OMAHA. NEB.—American Association of Farmers Institute Managers. October. F. W. Taylor, secy. OSKALOOSA, IA.—Iowa Friends' Chu:ch Yearly Meeting. Sept. 6 to 13. OTTAWA, KAS.—American Public Health Association. September, 1898. Dr. C. O. Probst, secy., Columbus, O. OTTAWA, ONT., CAN.—American Public Health Association. Sept. 27. OTTAWA. ONT.. CANADA—Allied Printing Crafts Union. June, 1899. PARIS, FRANCE—National Editorial Asso- ciation. 1900. PHILADELPHIA. PA.—Pharmaceutical As- sociation. June, '99. J. A. Miller, secy., Harrisburg. Pa. PHILADELPHIA. PA.—National Association of Agricultural Implemnts and Vehicle Man- ufacturers. September. W. P. Molan. secy. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Food Show. Second Regiment Armory. Autumn. 1898. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—International Com- mercial Congress. June, 1S99. PITTSBURG, PA.—International Astronomic- al Congress. May, 1900. C. W. Scovil. secy. PITTSBURG. PA.—Grand Encampment ot Knights Templars. 2d Tuesday In October, 1898. W. B. Mellsh. Fr. Junior Warden. PITTSBURG. PA.—Young Men's Republican Tariff Club. Sept. 7. PITTSBURG. PA.—Biennial Convention of the Knights and Ladies of Honor of Penn- sylvania. 1899. Grand secy., Fred- Voelcker. Philadelphia. PITTSBURG, PA.—American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Sept. 20 to 25. PORTLAND. ME—Maine Musical Festival. Oct. 10 to 12. PORTLAND, ORE.—Pharmaceutical Associa- tion. Oct., 1898. A. W. Alien, secy. RICHMOND, VA.—Association of Railway Su- oerintendents of Bridges and Buildings. Oct. 18. MO.—German-Amei lean Day. I ROCK- ISLAND, ILL.—Union Veterans- Union 1898. Gen H. L. street, CkwEEu- er-ln-Chlef. Washington, D. C. "*."""'u SAN FRANCISCO. CAU-Northern Baptist Convention. 1899. " l SARATOGA. N. Y.—Republican State Cor ventlon. Sept. 25. SEDALIA, Sept. 22. SHELBYVILLE, IND. - Southern Indiana Teachers' Association. March. 1899 SPRINGFIELD. ILL.-IHinols Sheep Breed- ers' Association. Nov. 16 to 18. John G SPRINGFIELD. MASS.-State Kncampmeni u* A. K. 1899* SPRINGFIELD, O.-Master" Plumbers' Con- vention. 1899. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Wholesale Drug Associa- tion National Convention. October, 1898. ST. LOUIS, MO.-Carrlage Builders' National Association. September. 1898. H. C Mc- Lear. secy., Wilmington, Del. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Independent Order of Red Men. March, 1899. ST. LOUIS. MO.—American Fire Chief's As- sociation. Oct. 18. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Grand United Order of Odd Fellows. Geo. E. Temple, 2341 Washlng.ou St., secy. Oct. 4, 1898. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Jewish Fair and Bazaar Autumn. '9S. ST. LOUIS. MO.—State Convention of Good Road?. Nov., '98. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Cattlemen of United States Canada and Mexico. Autumn. ST LOUIS MO.—Elks' Convention. 1900 ST. PAUL. MINN.-Mlnnesota Retail Hard- ware Association. J. w. Clark, secy.. Min- neapolis, Minn. 1899. ST. PAUL. MINN.—Master Car and Locomo- tive Painters' Association. Sept. 13 to 16 SYRACUSE. N. Y.—State Wine. Liquor and Beer Dealers' Association. Sept. 13 to 15 SYRACUSE, N. Y.—Seml-Centennlal. Oct. 11 to 17. 1898. TERRE HAUTE. IND.-State G. A. R. En- campment. 1899. TOLEDO, O.^-Lettcr Carriers' National Con- vention. Sept- 6. 1898. TOLEDO, O.—Ohio Bill Posters^ Association. May 9, 1899. TOLEDO. O.—Ancient Order of Hibernians. April, 1899. TOLEDO, O.—Grand Army of the Tennessee. 1898. TOPEKA. KAN.—State Dairy Convention. Nov. 16 to 18. TORONTO. CAN.-Brotherhood of Locomo- tive Firemen of N. America. 1889. UTICA, N. Y.—State Convention of Y. P. S. C. E. Oct. VANCEBURC. KY.—Junior Order of United American Mechanics. 1S99. WASHINGTON. D. C—Episcops' Church Convention. October. 18S8. WASHINGTON, D. C—Knights of Malta An- nual Convention. Oct. 17 to 21. WATERLOO. 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