The billboard (July-Dec 1898)

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16 THE BILLBOARD. THH BILLBOARD 17 BIG MONEY FOR CANE MEN You can coin money selling my CANES and TOY WHIPS at all Fairs, Summer Resorts, Beaches. We are the onlv manufacturers of this line. 40 per cent, saved by buviiig from us. Send for Free Illustrated Catalogue. "— - I. EISENSTEIN, 44 Ann St., N. Y. City OMAHA, NEB.—Trans-Mississippi & Inter- national Exposition. June 1 to Nov. 30, 1898. Gurdon W. Wattler, Omaha, Neb., pres.; John A. Wakefield, Omaha, Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—National Household Econo- mic Association. Miss Ellen F. Marshall, secy., 1882 W. 22d St., Chicago. Oct. 17. OMAHA. NEB.—Grand Lodge, K. of P. Oct. XL Will H. Love, Lincoln, Neb., secy. OMAHA, NEB.—National Funeral Directors' Association. Oct. 12. Chas. W. Nully, Philadelphia, Pa., 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- OTTAWA. ONT.. CANADA—Allied Printing Crafts Union. June. 1899. PARIS. FRANCE—National Editorial Asso- * elation. 1900. . „ PASADENA. CAL.—Tournament of Roses. Jan. 1.1899. M. H, Weight, Pasadena, Cal., PEORIA, ILL-United Order of Plumbers of United States and Canada. September, 1899. W. J. Spencer. Chicago, secy.-treas. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Pharmaceutical As- sociation. June, '99. J. A. Miller, secy.. Harrisburg, Fa. ... PHILADELPHIA. PA.—National Association of Agricultural Implement & Vehicle Man- ufacturers.' Oct. 18 to 20. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—National Peace Jubi- lee. October, 1898. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Grand Army of the Republic. 1899. Col. Jas. A. Sexton, com- mander-in-chief. PHILADELPHIA, PA. — National Army Nurses* Association- 1899. Miss Kate Scott, Pennsylvania, secy. PHILADELPHIA. PA. — Women's Relief Corps. 1899. Mrs. Flo Jamieson Miller, Monticello. 111., nat. pres. . .. „ . PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Ladies of the G.- A. R." 1899. Mrs. Annie Esher, Chicago, 11L PHILADELPHIA, PA—Patriotic Order of America. Oct. 24. 1899. Theo. Harris, Phil- adelphia, Pa., secy. . ,. . PHILADELPHIA. PA.—Daughters of Veter- ans. 1899. Mrs. Vinno Bond Willis, of Massachusetts, secy. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—California Volunteer Association. 1899. Capt- Geo. H. -Fetter, Providence. R. L, secy, and treas. PHILADELPHIA. PA.— Veteran Signal Corps Association. 1899. C. W. D. Marny, Boston. Mass.. secy, and treas. PHILADELPHIA, PA.—International Com- mercial Congress. June, 1E99. . PIERRE, S- D.—South Dakota Editors* Asso- ciation. January. 1899. J. F. Halliday. Iro- quois. S. D., secy. „ ^ , PITTSBURG. PA.—International Astronomic- al Congress. May, 1900. C. W. Scovll, secy. PITTSBURG, PA.—Grand Encampment ot Knights Templars. 24 Tuesday In October, 1898. W. B. Melish, Fr. Junior Warden. PITTSBURG, PA.—Biennial Convention ot the Knights and Ladles of Honor of Penn- sylvania. 1899. Grand secy., Fred Voelcker. Philadelphia. PORTLAND, ME.—Ladies* Loyal Orange As- sociation. 1899. Jane Morrison. Syracuse, N. Y-, supreme grand mistress; Anneta Dean. Saginaw. Mich., secy. PORTLAND, ME.—Maine Musical Festival. Oct. 10 to 12. «. , . . PORTLAND, ORE.—Pharmaceutical Associa- tion. Oct.. 1898. A. W. Allen, secy. PORTSMOUTH, O.—A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge. Aug. 22, 1899. Walter Pickens, G. R.. of Toledo, O. , PCT-IN-BAY. O.—National Association ot Photo-Engravers. 1S99. C. C. Cargill, Grand Rapids, Mich., secy. _ , PUT-IN-BAY, O.—Master House Painters & Decorators* Association.» July, 1899. W. J. Albrecht. Toledo, O., secy.-treas. RICHMOND. VA-—Association of Railway Su- perintendents of Bridges and Buildings. Oct. 18. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.—California Dairy Convention. Oct- 14 and 15. flAN FRANCISCO, CAL.—Northern Baptist Convention. 1899. SAN JACINTO. CAL—Flower & Fruit Show. Oct. 27 and 28. SCRANTON. PA.—Pennsylvania State Camp, Patriotic Order of America. July 11, 1899. SHBLBTVTLLB, IND. — Southern Indiana Teachers* Association. March, 1899. SIOUX FALLS. S. DAK.—National Cream- ery Butter Makers' Association. Jan. 22 to 28. 1899. E. Sudendorf. secy. SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—Illinois Live Stock Breeders' Association. Nov. 15 to 17. SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—Horse Breeders Asso- ciation. Nov. 15 to 17. SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—Cattle Breeders' Asso- ciation. Nov. 15 to 17. SPRINGFD3LD, ILL.—Swine Breeders' Asso- ciation. Nov. 15 to 17. _ _ SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—Illinois Sheep Breed- ers' Association. Nov. 16 to 18. John G. SPRINGFIELD, MASS.—State Encampment O. A. R. 1899. m _ . „ SPRXNGFIELD, O.—Master Plumbers' Con- vention. 1899. STANTON, NEB.—Nebraska Saengerbund. 1900. F. Raahe. secy. • ST. LOUIS, MO.—Independent Order of Red Men. March. 1899. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Seml-Annual Meeting . - Western Insurance Association. March 8, 1899. J. A. Kelsey, of the Aacben & Mil. nlch, secy. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Grand United Order of Odd Fellows. Geo. E. Temple, 2341 Washington St., secy. Oct. 4, 1898. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Jewish Fair and Bazaar. Autumn, '98. ST. LOUIS, MO.—State Convention of Good Roads. Nov., '98. ST. LOUIS, MO.—American Fire Chiefs As- sociation. Oct. 18. Harry A. Hills, Wy- oming, O., secy. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Proprietary Association of America. Oct. 17, 1898. ST. LOUIS, MO.—United States Railway Mail Service Mutual Benefit Association. Oct. 3 to 5. 1S99. J. M. Brown, Atlanta, Ga., secy.- treas. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Wholesale Drug Associa- tion,National Convention. October. A. B. Merriam, Minneapolis, Minn., secy. ST. LOUIS, MO.—Cattlemen of United States, Canada and Mexico. Autumn. ST. LOUIS. MO.—Elks' Convention. 1900 ST. PAUL. MINN.—Minnesota Retail Hard- Ware Association. J. W. Clark, secy., Min- neapolis, Minn. 1S99. SCRANTON, PA.—Letter Carriers' Associa- tion. Sept. 4, 1899. F. J. Cantwell, Brook- lyn, N. Y., secy. SYRACUSE, N. Y.—State S.- P. C. A. Oct 5 and 6. SYRACUSE, N. Y.—Semi-Centennial. Oct. 11 to 17, 1898. TERRE HAUTE. IND.—State G. A. R. En- campment- 1899. TOLEDO, O.—Reunion, Army of Tennessee. October, 1898. Col. I. B. Bell, 1909 Colling- wood av., secy. TOLEDO, O.—Ohio Bill Posters' Association. May 9. 1899. TOLEDO, O.—National Convention G. A. R. 1903. TOLEDO, O—Ancient Order of Hibernians. April. 1899. TOPEKA, KAS.—State Dairy Convention. Nov. 16 to 18. F. S. Hurd, Meriden, Kas., secy. TORONTO, ONT., CANADA—American Poul- try Association. Jan. 8 to 14. A. E. Felch, Natick, Mass., asst. secy. UNADILLA, N. Y.—Otsego County Firemen's Association. 1899. C. C. Fylaescn. secy. UTICA, N. Y.—State Convention of Y. P. S. C. E. October, 1898. A. E. Dewhurst, 10S Genesee St., Utica, N. Y-, secy. VANCEBURG. KY.—Junior Order of United American Mechanics. 1E99. WASHINGTON, D. C.—Episcopal Church Convention. October. 1898. Rev. Chas. L. Hjutchins, Concord, Mass., secy. WASHINGTON, D. C—Knights of Malta An- nual Convention. Oct. 17 to 21. Frank Gray, Broad and Arch, sts., Philadelphia, Pa., seW. WAfTERLOO, GA.—Catholic Order of Forest- erW. Aug. 24 and 25, 1899. J. H. Limbach, <3*dar Rapids. Iowa, secy. WHEELING, W. VA.—Reunion of the Society ofjthe Army of West Virginia. September, 1898. WILMINGTON, DEL. — National Local Preachers' Association. Oct. 1. WORCESTER, MASS.—American Antiqua- rian Society. Chas. A. Chase, secy. Oc- tober. 1898. YONKERS, N. Y.—New York State Fire- men's Convention. Aug. 8 to 29, 1899. BEATRICE, NEB. Corn— -CARNIVAL*—Week Oct. 10-15. 50,000 people will see our advertising matter. Send on your billposting. J. H. MARTIN CO. In England. The most prominent advertisers 111 all parts of the country sub- scribe to PUBLICITY the practical paper for all patronizers of prin- ters' ink. The only publication of its kind in Great Britain Sample copy 10 cents. Full year 50 cents. MORISON'S ADVERTISING A0ENCV HULL, ENGLAND. WATERLOO, WISCONSIN. "ST E. E. LESCHINGER,^—§) Bill Poster and Distributor. Special Attention Given to Furnishing Grounds, License, and Every- thing Needed for Circuses, at Lowest Prices. WATERLOO OPERA HOUSE.. Wanted: -^ Oood Attractions of All Kinds. Write For Information. E. E. LESCHINQER, MANAQER. » ■ •■» ■• * IBranttord, Ontario, Can. Ss-JS ,f 2? I ~°\ M -. ? Bfl,TH * co - i County, 50,000 I Members I. B. P. A. and I A. of D. t "*" " r- tt¥ niii nn,* v1h U "SEND FOR CATALOGUE |5f> • OLH f • Vrv W\IALVUUL- ^-~* s&?p£ my/mer/eds Sir* 1 VTTNEJTttALrToNEi: SSg^T B£STLINEZ|NcEtCHING: " Jjthocrav'iihes SfcSJ /O ~\%«>od Engraving * |U.UST1^ATI0NS> WS - OF All KINDS; B^fc-^^INCITST-iATI, O. NEWBURGH, N. Y. And surrounding towns in Eastern Orange, Western Dutchess, and Southern Ulster Counties. We reach a thrifty population of 100,000. Our specialtv : Inside Distribu- tion, NOT BY BOYS, Our motto : Honest Distribution, pays both Advertiser and Distributor. A trial will convince you. Members International Association of Distributors, and Molton Advertising Co. QUEEN CITY DISTRIBUTING AGENCY. NQRM4N W. CONYES, Manager, 69 Henry Avenue, Newburah, N. Y. When yon Distribute OMAHA, NEB. Try Fischer's District Agency, (is years' experience.) 43*9 DECATUR ST. THE BILLBOARD WILL ISSUE AN ELABORATE CHRISTMAS EDITION It will contain a Christmas Poem. It will contain a Christinas Story. It will contain a Christmas Storrette. It will be Handsomely Illustrated. It will have a Beautiful Colored Cover. It will contain 44 pages of Choice Reading Matter, and will sell for 25 cents per copy Sub- scribers who are pail up will receive it without extra charge. All others will have to remit the price. Have YOU paid YOUR subscription? It will be issued Decimber 1. Trade supplied by the American News Co. and Its branches, The Poster The English counterpart of Thk Billboard. Subscription 50 cents per year, post free, may be sent to 127 East Eighth St., Cincinnati, O. TH[ DONALDSON III III). II). CINCINNATI, O. (The Leading and Largest Poster Printing Plant in America. (Unknown processes.) WE make posters to advertise anything under the sun. We make good pasters—posters that people can read and understand. Artistically, our posters are the best in America, and yet, we never sacrifice utility to art. We are ever mindful that it is posters that we are making, and not works of art. That is wherein a Donaldson poster excels. If you are in need of a poster or a series of posters, write us about it to-day. A FTER we have made vour posters, you can deal direct with the billposters of the country for the posting, or you can leave it all in our hands. ** We not only print but we also post. lA/e know all the billposters. \AI& know all the towns. \A/e know all the prices. lA/e know the quantity required for each town. lA/e know the kind of service required for each town. We will apportion, count, ship, write the letters, do all the kicking, check the showing, check the bills and pay them, and IT WON'T COST YOU A CENT. We relieve you of all the labor, annoyance and detail. We get you as good, and very often, better service than you can get yourself, and we do it free of charge. AND WE CAN DO IT ALL. OUR STOCK OR SYNDICATED POSTERS Like "ready-to-wear apparel" are made to fit all lines of retail trade Special posters are expensive unless made in large editions. Retailers cannot use large quantities. Our system of syndicated posters enables us to supply a retailer with the exact quantity he requires at a very low price. If your city billposter or job printer cannot show you samples of our posters, write to us direct. Give us an idea of what you want, and we will send you samples and prices by return mail. We have posters suitable for every branch of trade, and WE HAVE THE VERY THING YOU WANT. BILLPOSTERS for delivery NOVEMBER ist. " Will please note that samples of our BOCK BEER POSTERS will he ready Get your order in now They are very fine. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS Are growing more and more popular every season. Make the shown success this year by adve'tisiug it liberally with our posters. We have the finest in the market. Samples and prices free upon application. Special inducement when show is Riven for the benefit of charitable institutions. It islatf to talk about posters ...._ _ _ _ for the fair, but if you are be- lated or have been disappointed, we want you to remember that we are the promptest shippers in America. You can wire us your order, and no matter how large it may be, we will ship it the same day that-we receive it. FAIR MANAGERS. r^|*^ IIVIT" r~r? *i^ Please note that we sell our syndicated posters l^r"ill>l I EH II ^3 plain when desired. You canjbuy the bald pic- torial posters from us and do the cross-lining yourself. ^> ^^ IV I fv r^ r^ T"" f^ And amatuet ente tainments. benefits perform- V^^^l^i^^eXll I v^ ances. charitable exhibitions, church fairs, elc. may be economically and most successfully advertised by posters. We have pictorial posters suitable for everything in this line, and are glad to submit samples and prices to persons interested thetein. r^DIIOf'^ICTft Can " se P° sler s to advantage, especially if \J l» \J V3IV3 I N-» I ^9 you have a remedy, or line of remedies that you wish to popularize. The notion that it takes $50,000 to create a demand for a patent medicine has been exploded by the poster. With posters you can be- gin small, billing at first any one towii, and gradually enlarging your field as your receipts warrant. Trv it and be convinced. ^^ ^^^ Jl ^^ I ^V ^^W J* F^ I <^> ^^^ J* |f^^ I There is a wonderful chance for a new brand on the boards, all the; V^ X^ r^ I ■ ^J V^ f^ 1^ ■ ^3 X^ ^*^ 1^ ■ present styles are wedded to periodical publications. A manufacturer' with nerve and enterprise, can popularize a new brand at very small expense, by recourse to the boards. , ^J^^^^^T DAI I The season will soon be on. Koot Ball Posters will soon b? in great demand. Every Thanksgivine Dav Match at least, will be advertised ~^J^J I ^3A\^^a by Poi'ers and many minor events also. We have the onlv foot ball posters in the market, viz.: One'12-sheet, one 3-sheet, two kinds of , , whole-sheets, two kinds half-sheets. THEY ARK FINK. f.KT SAMPLES NOW. THE DONALDSON LITMO. CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO.