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16 eonuennons,^ Tetcs, ecMnratiom, €tc . § Under this heading we publish free oj X charge the data of all notable events, -which £ are likely to attract large ■xncourses of people 3 to any one particular city andfor this reason m prove of importance to advertisers, showmen, (k streetmen. general passenger agents, etc. & The list is carefully revised and corrected A monthly. ~ 3<€ C CCCCCCCO€C€€ <*** «" ALEXANDRIA. LA.—State BapUst Conven- tion. July 13, 1899. Rev. A. M. Vandeman, Alexandria, La., secy. ALSXANDSIA, VA.—National Celebration of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. Mag- nus L. Robinson, Chairman. Alexandria Va. ALLENTOWN, PA-—I. O. O. F., Grand Lodge. May 15 to 19. H. J. Gordon, Allen- town, Pa., secy. ALLENTOWN, PA.—Four-County Firemen's Convention. June 13. 1899. Herman C. Mentzell,; secv ALTOONA, PA.—Pennsylvania State Magis- trates* Association. Sept. 19, 1899. G W Jackson, Box 206, Harrisburg, Pa., secy. AMES, IOWA—Improved Stock Breeders' As- sociation. Dec. 13, 1899. W. M. McFadden West Liberty. Iowa. AMHERST, MASS.—Delta Kappa Epsilon So- ciety. Nov. 15, 1899. Bethune Duffiel'' secy., 800 Union Trust Building, Detroit Mien. ANACONDA, MONT.—I. O. G. T. Grand £^1%, ? ct -. U '„ 1S99 - J as- A. Longstaff, 738 t>. Main St., Butte. Mont. ASBUinr PARK. N. J.—State Assembly or Rebekaha. Oct. 3. 1S99. Mary I. Pulleu. 35Z l!..m St.. Arlington. N. J. secy ASHLAND, ORE.—Knight Templars' Grand Commandery. Sept. 28, 1S99. Jas. F. Rob- 'nfon. secy.. Eugene, Ore. ASHLAND, WIS.—Woman's Synodical Mis- sionary Society. October, 1499. Mrs. Ella C. Pierce, 119 10th st., Milwaukee, Wis. spcv. - ' ATHENS, VT.-Christlan Endeavor State Convention. Aug. 23. ATLANTA. GA.—American Sunday School Contention. April 27 to 29. Public Library, Scranton, Pa., secy Scranton. Pa., secy. ATLANTIC Cixr, N. J.—American Neuro- logical Association. June 14 to IS. Graeme M- Hammond, secy., 58 W. 45th street. New York City. ___ ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—Pharmaceutical As- EU*beto, NW" lm - Frank C - Stutzlen. AUGDSTA,* GA.—K. T. Grand Commandery ^L^^ 51 ^ *l ay „ 3 to 5 - s - R - Hamilton, secy.. Savannah, Ga_ A [sS >R &,,S I 'i££ ncfent ° rder Hibernians. »if52^ T Da 5SL McG1 y ,ln - secT - St. Louis. ATJSTnf TEX.-Texa s United Daughters of the Confederacy. Oct. 18, 1899. Mrs J M Brownson.. secy., Victoria, Ter BALTIMOKE^ m-teaen.1 Brotherhood of Andrew &. Philip. November. 1899. C. E Wyckoff, Irvington, N. J., secy. -BALTIMORE. MD.—Grand Encampment I •O- O. F. Oct. 16. 1899. John M. Jones, Baltimore, Md. BALTIMORE. MD.—Grand Lodfe A. F & A. M. of Maryland. May 9, 1899. Jacob H. Medairy. secy. BALTIMORE. MD.—Grand Pasture of Mary- land United Order of Nazarites. Nov. 2L 1899. Geo. W. Carroll, secy., B27 North Dal- _las street. Baltimore. Md. BALTIMORE, MD.—Independent Order of Free Sons of Israel. 1902. BALTIMORE, MD.—Shield of Honor of Mary- land. Feb. 3, 1900. W. J. Cunningham, secy. 205 E. Fayette street, Baltimo.-e, Md. .BALTIMORE, MD.—Maryland Baptist Union Association. Oct.-25 to 27. 1899. Howard W«yne Smith. 1803 W. Baltimore St., Bal- timore. Md.. secy. ^BALTIMORE, MD.—Catholic Benevolent Le- gion. Feb. 3, 1900. Thos. Foley Hisky, secy-. 100. W. Fayette street. Baltimore.Md. "{BALTIMORE. MD.—Royal Arch Masons. Ko>. 14, 1899. George L. McCahan. Grand Secretary. BALTIMORE, MD.—Supreme Council of Chosen Friends. 3d Tuesday Sept., 1899. 3. K. Wv^ner. supreme secy., Fhila.. Pa. B • ',TIi.ORB. MD.—Union Veteran League. Sept. 13. 1899. W. S. Nbrcross. Lewiston. . Me. secy. |BAR HARBOR, ME.—American Institute of Instruction. July 6 to 9. 1899. Edwin H. Whitehill, Bridgewater, Mass., secy. BAY CITY, MICH.—Rebekah Assembly. I. O. O. F. Oct- 17. 1899. Mrs. Ida M. Davis, 512 Capital ave.. S. Lansing, Mich., secy. BAY CITY. MICH.—Grand Lodge. I. O. O. F. Oct. 17, 1899. Edwin H. Whitney, Lansing, Mich., secy. BEATRICE. NEB.—Head Camp, Woodmen of the World. Second Tuesday, February, 1901. E. I. Spencer, Wichita. Kan., secy. BEDFORD, MASS.—150th Anniversary Cele- bration. May 19, 1900. Wm. R. Patten, Manager. BELLEVILLE, ILL.—Antl-Horsethlef Asso- ciation. Oct. 11, 1899. G. C. Browning;, Farmersville, I1L, secy. BELTON. MO.—Central Protective Associa- tion. Oct. 10. 1899. W. H. Smith. Atchi- son. Kan.. w<t. BERLIN, GERMANY—-Geographical Con- gress. Sept. 25 to 29. BICKNELL. IND.—Indiana Field Trial Clubs. Nov. 6. 1399. S. H. Socwell, secy.. 371 Massachusetts avenue, Indianapolis Ind. BIDDEFORD, ME.—State Letter Carriers' Astftnciatinn R. T. Welch. Waterville. Me. BINGHAMTON. N. Y.—American Missionary Association. Oct. 17 to 19. 1899. Rev. C. J. Ryder, D.D., 22d st and 1st av,. New York City. BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—State Baptist Pas- tors* Conference. Oct. 24 and 25, 1899. Rev. C. A. Clauson, Brockport, N. Y., secy. THE BILLBOARD. BIRMINGHAM. ALA.—K. of P. Grand Lodge. May 2. J. H. Donehoo. secy., Talladega. Ala. BIRMINGHAM. ALA.—Dept- G. A. R. En- campment. May 5. E. D. Bacon. 305 N. 20th st. BIRMINGHAM, ALA.—Phamaceutlcal Asso- ciation. May, '99. P. C. Candidus, Moble, secy. BIRMINGHAM. ALA.-Synod of Alabama. Nov. 21. 1899. W. I. Sinnott. Clerk. Co- lumbiana, Ala. Buuitc, ia. —Baptist State Convention. Oct. 20. 1899. E. P. Bartlett. secy.. Des Moines, Iowa. BOSTON, MASS.—American Historical Asso- ciation. Dec. 27 to 29, 1S99. Herbert B. Adams, John Hopkins University, Balti- more, Md., secy. BOSTON, MASS.—National Association of Woolen and Worsted Overseers. May 17, 1899. John Armstrong, secy., Plymouth, BOSTON, MASS.—National Regatta. July 28 and 29. F. R. Fortmeyer, secy.. Box 740, New York City. BOSTON, MASS.—Supreme Council, Home Circle. June 21, 1899. Julius M. Swain, secy., 120 Tremont street, Boston, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—Loyal Temperance Legion. October, 1899. Mrs. H. G. Rice, 1597 Wash- ington street, Boston, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—Who.'-aie Saddlery Asso- ciation. July 11, 1899. John B. Denvirs St. Louis. Mo., secy. BOSTON, MASS.—Supreme Lodge, New Eng- land Order of Protection. May 9. D. N. Frye, 43 Milk St., secy. BOSTON, MASS.—American Association G. P. and F. Agents. October. 1S99. A. J. Smith, L. S. & M. S. R. R., Cleveland, O.. secy. BOSTON, MASS.—Vessel Owners & Captains- National Association. Oct- 4. 1S99. R. R. Freeman, 95 Commercial st-, Boston, Mass. secv. BOSTON, MASS.—International Congrega- tional Council. Sept. 20 to 29. Hon. Sam/1 B. Capen. Boston, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—Farmers' National Con- gress. Oct. 3 to 6. BOSTON, MASS.—U. S. General Convention of Universalists. October. 3SS9. Rev. G. L. Demarust. D.D.. Manchester. X. H.. secy. BOSTON, MASS.—Knights and Indies of Honor. Grand Hodge. May 9. 1900. Sam Hathawav. 228 Trement st-. Boston Mas* BOSTON, MASS.—O. U. A. M. State Council. Feb. 22. 1900. Chas. C. Littlefield, secy., 43 Milk street. Boston. BOSTON. MASS.—Ancient Order of Hiber- nians. July, 1900. James O. Sullivan. Phil- adelphia. Pa- nat. secy. BOSTON. MASS.—Annual Meeting Rebekah State Assembly. May 3. Mrs, Sarah A Berry, secy., 70 Sullivan St., Charleston, FnsTO*N. MASS.—Kniehts of Malta Grand Commandery. Sept. 29, 1899. John W. Hicks. Grand Recorder. 60S Tremont st.. Boston. Mass BOSTON, MASS.—State C-roncIl Knights of Columbus. Feb. 6, 1900. Wm. J. O'Brien, secy.. 597 "Washington street, Boston. BOSTON. MASS.—International Union. Steam Engineers. Oct. 2. 1899. P. F. Doyle. 187 "Washington st. Chicago. 111., seey. BOSTON, MASS.—Steam Engineers* National Union. October, 1S99. P. F. Doyle. Chi- • cago. III., secy. BOWLING GREEN. KY.—Synod of Cumber- land, Presbyterian Church. Oct. 24, 1899. Rev. T. N. Williams. Louisville, Ky.. secy. BRADFORD, PA.—Pennsylvania Bill Post- ers' Association. May 15 and 16, '99. John D. Mlshler, pres.; John G. Reese, secy., Scranton, Pa. BRANDON. VT.—B. Y. P. U. State Conven- tion. Sept 27. 1899. Frank W. Woods. Johnson. Vt. secy. BRANDON, VT.—State Baptist Convention. Sept 26, 1899. W. H. Kinzie. Bristol, Vt. BRATTLEBORO, VT.—Rebekah State As- sembly. May 18. Mrs. Louisa L. Boyer. secy., 46 Elm street, Barre, Vt BRIDGEPORT, CONN.—National Council. Daughters of America. Oct. 11, 1899. Miss Julia Tinton. Box 522. Dennison. O— secy. BROOKLYN, N. Y.—Supreme Council Catlr- olic Benevolent Legion. May 9- John Di. Carroll. secy., 42 Court street, Brooklyn: BROOKLYN, N. Y— Knights of Golden Eagle. Supreme Castle. Oct 9 and 10. 1899. A. C. LytUe, 814 N. Broad st, Phila- delphia, Pa., secy. BRUNSWICK, ME.—Maine Ornithological So- ciety. Dec. 30. 1899. L. W. Robbing. Gar- diner . Me.. aecy. BUFFALO, N. Y.—.National Association of Credit Men. June 6 to 8. F. R. Boococfi. secy., 40 Nassau st. New York City. BUFFALO, N. Y.—Holstein Friesian Breed- ers' Association. June 7. 1899. F. H. Houg hton, Brattleboro. Vt, secy. BUFFALO, N. Y.—National Social and Po- litical Conference. June 28 to July 4. BUFFALO, N. Y.—Royal Templars of Tem- perance. May 16. E- B. Rew, secy., 43 Niagara St.. Buffalo, N. Y. BUFFALO, N. Y.—Imperial Council of Anc- ient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. June 14 to 15, .1899. B. W. Rowell, secy.. No. 28 School street. Boston. Mass. BURLINGTON. VT.—High Court Catholic Order of Foresters. June 13 to 15, 1899. John M. Weis, Hammond, Ind., secy. BURLINGTON, IOWA—Inter-State Sheriff's Association. June 14 and 15, 1899. W. C. Davenport Sioux City. Iowa, secy. BURLINGTON. VT.—United States Lawn Tennis Association Tournament. Aug. 9. BURLINGTON. VT.—Vermont Hotel Keep- ers' Association. May 2, 1899. BUSHNELL, ILL.—Military Tract Medical Association. Nov. 19 to 20, 1899. O. B. Will. M.D.. secy.. Peoria. Dl. BUTTE. MONT.—United Commercial Travel- ers. May 28 and 29. F. E. Myall, secy., Helena, Mont CAMDEN, N. J.—Supreme Lodge. Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem. Oct 26, 1899. G. S. Wyckoff, 160 S. Stockton st, Trenton, N. Y.. secy. CAPE CHARLES CITY, VA.—State Council of Virginia. Jr. O. U. A. M. Oct. 18 and 19, 1899. Thos.. B. Ivey, Petersburg, Va., Box 556, secy. CAPE MAY. N. J.—American Society or Civil Engineers. June 27 to 30. Chas. Warren Hunt, 220 W. 57th street, New York City. CATSKILL, n. J.—General Synod Reformed Church in America. June 7 to 14. Wm. H. DeHart. clerk, Rarltan, N. J. CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA—State Mc-~ical So- ciety. May 17 to 19. Dr. H. S. Raynor, secy.. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. CELERON, CHATAUQUA LAKE—Photogra- jhers' Association of America. July. ia99. Geo. B. Sperry, Toledo, O., secy. CHARLESTON. S. C—Pharmaceutical Asao- iatlon of South Carolina. May. 1S99. R. B. Longea, secy.. Manning, S. C. CHARLEVOIX. MICH.—American Associa- tion of General Baggage Agents. July 19. IS99. CHARLESTON. S. C—Confederate's Reunion of Veterans. May 8 to 13. CHARLEVOIX. MICH.—Association of Lum- bermen. July 11. 1899. CHATTANOOGA. TENN.—National Associa- tion of Chiefs of Police of United States and Canada. May 9 to 12. CHICAGO. ILL.—American Larvngological • Association. May 22 to 24. Dr. ii. L. Swain, secy.. New Haven, Conn. CHICAGO, ILL.—Bohemian Catholic Central Union. Sept. 26. 1900. Frank Llndelar. 56 Jewett st. Cleveland. O.. secv. CHICAGO, ILL.—Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America. Aug. 9 to 11, 1S9S. A. R. Uoyle. 415 W. 59th st.. New York City, secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—Grand Chapter. Order East- ern Star of Illinois. Oct. 3 to 5. 1S99. Mrs. Mate L. Chester. 931 Park ave.. Chicago 111., secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—National Fraternal Press Association. Aug. 22, 1S99. Gilbert Howell, secy., 275 Woodland avenue, Cleveland. O. CHICAGO, ILL.—National Association of Managers of Newspaper Circulation. June 12, 149. J. L. Boerhaus, secy., Columbus State Journal. CHICAGO. ILL.—American Association Phy- sicians and Surgeons. May 31 to June 2. 1S99. R. C. Kelsey. M.D.. secy.. 4054 Indi- ana avenue. Chicago. 111. CHICAGO. ILL.—American Galloway Breed- ers' Association. Nov., 1SS9. Frank B. Hearnt. secy.. Independence. Mo. CHICAGO, ILL.—National Association of Window Trimmers cf America. Aug. 1 to 3. 1S99. CHICAGO. ILL.—Interftate League, Build- ing and Loan Association. Not- 16 to 17. 1S99. Bird M. Robinson, secy.. 1123 Broad- way. New York City. CHICAGO. ILL.—National Spiritualists' As- sociation. October. 1S99. M. F. Longlev. SCO Pennsylvania ave.. S. E.. Washington D. C. secy. CHICAGO, ILL.—Knights Templar Annual Conclave. Oct 24. 1S99. Gil. M. Barnard 1901 Masonic Temple. Chicago. 111., seci. CHICAGO. ILL.—National association of Embalmers. First week. September. 1899. Frank A. Cook. Paris. III.. eecy. CHICAGO. ILL.—F. & A. M.. Grand Lodge. Oct 3. 1S99. J. H. C. Dill, Bloomington. 111., secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—Mississippi Valley Medi- cal Association. Sept- 12. 1S99. Henry E. Tuley. M.D.. Ill W. Kentucky st. Louis- ville. Ky.. secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—National Hotel Men's Mu- tual Benefit Association. May 23 to 25. J. K. Blatchford, secy., 7 Monroe st. Chi- cago. 111. CHICAGO. ILL.—American Ticket Brokers' Association. May 10 and 11. W. B. Carter, secy.. Louisville. Ky. CHICAGO, ILL.—Bundes-Kriegerfcst Aug. 13 to 15. CINCINNATI. O.—American Seed Trade As- sociation- June 13 to 15. S. F. Willard. secy.. Wethersfleld, Conn. CINCINNATI, O. -National Association of Ptovo Manufacturers. May. 1899. CINCINNATI. O.—Triennial Meeting General Grand Chanter. Sept 25. 1900. CINCINNATI. O.—National Good Citizenship League. May 2 to 4. S. T. Nicholson, secy. Present address. Cincinnati. O. CINCINNATI, O.—Traveling Freight Agents' Association. June 8. Geo. A. Blair, secy., Carew Building, Cincinnati, O. CINCINNATI. O.—Saengerfeat Jubilee. 1899. CINCINNATI. O.—State Conference nf Chari- ties and Corrections. May 17 to 23. 1899. Jos tionsl Council. June 20 to 23. 1899. E. S. CINCINNATI. O.-sChristlan Women's Board of Missions. Oct 12 to H. 1899. Lois A. White. 307 N. Delaware st. Indianapolis. Ind.. secy. CINCINNATI. 0.—Christian Church Conven- tion. Oct 12 to 20. 1899. B. L. Smith. Y. M. C. A. Bldg., Cincinnati. O., secy. CINCINNATI. O.—Traveling Engineers' As- sociation. Sept. 12. 1899. W. O. Thompson. Elkhart. Ind.. secy. CINCINNATI. O.—National Association of Implement & Vehicle Manufacturers. Oc- tober, 1899. O. D. Frary. West Pullman. Chicaco. III., secy. CINCINNATI. O.—International Association of Distributors. July 18. 1899. W. H. Stetn- brenner. secy.. 519 Main street. Cincinnati. Ohio. CINCINNATI, O.—National Alliance, Theat- rical Stage Employes of United States and Canada. Juno 19. 1899. Leo W. Hart, gen'l secy.-treas. CIRCLEVILLE, O.-I. O. 0. F. Convention July, 1899. C. H. Tyner, Columbus. O ' secy. CLAREMONT, N. H.—I. O. R. M. Star* Council. Oct. 12. Chas. F. Glidden. secy ' Manchester. N. H. CLARKSV1LLE. TENN.—Grand Lodge of Tennessee. I. O. O. K. Oct. 18. 1899. J u Harwell. Nashville, Tenn., secy. CLEVELAND, O.—National Paint. Oil & Var- nish Association. Oct. 10 to 12, 1899. Or Van Ness Person. 84 La Salle at. Chicago III., secy. ' CLEVELAND. O— National Assolatlon of Rod Hill. Workers. June 17, 1899. P J Mundle. secy., 425 Pyatt street, Younga- town. O. CLEVELAND. O.—American Boiler Manu- facturers' Association. July 24. J. D. Far- asey. secy.. Forest st. and N. Y. P. & O Ry., Cleveland, O. Ci.cVELAM', o.—Ancient Scottl-h Rile Su- preme Council. Aug. 1. 1899. Magnus L. Robinson. Alexandria. Va., secv. CLEVELAND. O.—R. and S. Masters' State Council. Sept. 26. 1»99. Wm. E. Evans Chtllicothc O.. Grand Recorder. CLEVELAND. O.—Koyal Aich Masons Grand Chapter. Sept. 27. 1S99. Chas. C. Kiefer Urbana. O.. secv. COLLEGE STATION. TEX.—Texas Farmers' Congress. July. 1899. D. O. Lively. Kt- Worth. Tex., nrry. I 16 Warren Street, HE W YOR K FABBRIMTi DEI MIG, OBI PALLONI digomma, agase c >l fischielto 0 <!i ofrni gener» <1i novita per veiuii- tori arnbulanti. ralloni S. 50 di qaalsuM rol>re, la cr«ssa $-> Ao •' " «0 " ■' ' -• $-.;« " " 45 Hofkets a fistoirtto " $; oo •' - " $i*o $3 00 Serpenti, Lambolo cornamuse, na-i con I'affl Ami, uccelli ui argento, B<-immi<* e ogni soi tu di novjia. N< sprd'sen II Ci»<a!»K» sTTallR dietrti rlrhirsls. Sconto Btii pr zzi a seconda delle or.Ji Ln - zioui. 1 riOBtri corcpratori sono awl-a'i c'i- noi siamo i soli fabbrlcanti del P.tL'0.11 ?.11TREL, che noi vendiamo fino da <5 inni e cbe noi gaiantiamo super o-i a tuttiglialtri. Guardaievl di clii «cndc Pallonl col notrtro-ionic-, I' rerlorl dl quallta' e aprezzl CENTRAL CANADA =^E-EXHIBITION^^ OTTAWA, 0NT.. CANADA, September nth to 23rd, 1899. TWO FULL WEEKS. Correspondence, also exhibits, solicited from the IT. S. A. K McMAHON. Sec. 36 Sparks Street. U/ANTED1. 6ood Attractions for County Fair. Auk.:2:2..23.:2-1.:2*5. IS99. A.l.l.cs-, "J. J. JACK, Sec. BDINA, /WO- Balloon Ascensions and Parachute Leaps For Fairs, Fetes and Celebrations. Either Lady or Gentleman AeronnuiH We are reliable. Nothing stops us or prevents ascension except a hurricane or a pouring rain. term*; nilr!.....?.. tl... ..1.......*:.... THE BILLBOARD 17 v> .. —|.- — ...... ,....>* terms, address the champion, I" PROF. E. STEVENS, NORTH ADAMS, MICH. , OIXEGE STATION. TEX.—State Dalry- hu'u'b Association. July 25, 1899. J. L. Mi'Gulre. Wadfeex.. secy. 1'ol.umuijS. uBp^niKUlH of Pythias Grand Lodge. Muy 2ato 25. Wm. Beatty, secy., Toledo. O. COLUMBUS, O.—Ohio Morse Breeders' Asso- ciation. ts«pt. ti. Saruuel Taylor, secy., 1'leusant Corners. O. COLUMBUS, O.—American Medical Associ- ation. June 6 to 9. J. E. Brown, M. D., scry., Coluu:bus, O. COLUMBUS. O.—Geological Society of Amer- l<u Aug. '11. II. L. Falrchlld. secy.. Roch- ■ st.r. N. V. COLUMBIA. S. C—Association of Southern Schools and Colleges. November, 1899. J. II. Klrklaod, secy.. Nashville. Tenn. col.UMllUS, O.—Aineriian Cheater White lleiord Association. Jan. 19. 1900. Carl KreiKau, secy.. Dayton. O. COLUMBUS. O.—Junior Order United Ameri- can Workmen. SepL IZ, 1899. J. A. Bliss, Bi-cy., Canton. O. COLUMBUS, O.—Grand Chapter. Order of Kaetcrn Star. Oct. 10, 1S99. Mrs. Ella B. Shearer. Marysvllle. O.. secy. COLUMBUS. O.—Ohio Trap Shooters' League Tournament. June 7 to ». 1S99. J. C. Por- tirticld. Columbus. O.. secy. COLUMBUS. O.—State Council. D. of A. Sum. 1-'. 1SS9. Miss Julia Tipton. Box 522, Dennison, O., secy. COLUMBUS. O.—State Association of County Auditors. Nov. 21 and 22. 1S99. E. M. Ful- litigton. Marysvllle. O.. secy. COLUMBUS. O.—American Association tor Advancement of Science. Aug. 19 to ?S, l.svi. L. O. Howard. Cosmos Club, Wash- ington. D. C, secy. COltMNG. N. y.—11. of P.. Great Council. June 13. 1SS9. Mrs. Mary E. Boehler. 9«1 K. ll'.th St.. N. Y. City. secy. CKBSTON. IOWA—Y. P. S. C. E. State Con- vention. Oct. 10 to 12, 1S99. Jennie E. Catlln. FalrfUld. Iowa. secy. CRIPPLE CREEK. COL-D. of R. State As- sembly. Oct. 16 to 18. 1S99. Mrs. E. V. L. Bcggs. secy., 2925 Curtis street, Denver. Colorado. DANVILLE, QUE.. CAN.—Grand Lodge, I. O. G. T. September. 1S9S. J. \V. Roch. 396 A. St. Dominique St.. Montreal, tecy. DAVENPORT. IA.—Gtand Chapter of Iowa O. E. S. OcL 25 and 26. 1&99. Mrs. Mai la Jackson. Council Bluf*\ la., secy. DAYTON. O.—Ohio Poland China Record Co. Jan. 23. 24, 1900. Carl Frelgau, secy.. Day- ion, O. DAYTON. O.—Phi Gamma Delta Convention. o<-t. lit to 21. W. K. Chamberlin. secy.. Dayton. O. DAYTON. TENN.—Synod of Cumberland Pre&byterlan Chuich of Tennessee. Oct. 16 to So. 1SS9. Rev. p. M. Fitzgerald. Uc- Kentie. T«nn.. clerk. DEOATUn. ILL.—Grand Lodge. I. O. G. T. Oct. 10. 1S99. R. J. Ilaxlelt, Rockford. LI.. »ecy. DECORAII. IOWA—Norwegian-Danish Press Association. June. I&9. S. Sorensen. Min- neapolis. Minn., secy. DELAWARE. o.-Catholic Knights of Ohio. Sept. 11. 1SS9. H. J. Manly, Delaware, O.. »ecy. DENVER, COL.—National Convention of Railroad Commissioners. Aug. 10, 1899. Edw. A. Moseley. Washington. D. C. secy. DENVER. COL.—American Association uf Traveling Passenger Agents. < September. 1W9. I- W. Landman. Columbus. O., secy. DENVER. COL.—Concatenated Order of the Hoo-IIoo. Sept. 9. 1899. J. H. Balrd. Nash- ville. Tenn.. scrlvenater. •- -' DENVER. COL.—Negro Press Association. August. 1899. Mrs. F. J. Jackson. Kansas City, Kas.. secy. -i , DENVER. COL.—Wholesale Saddlery. Deal- ers' Convention. July II, 1S99. J. B. Den- ver, secy.. St. Louis. Mo. DENVER. COL.—Ueneial Assembly. Cum- berisnd Pretbyterlan Church. May 18. 1SS9. Rev. .1. M. Huhbert. I^banon. Tsnn.. secy. DES MOINES. IOWA—State Dental Society. May 2 to 5. W. S. Clark, secy.. Cedar Rap- Ids, Iowa. y- *v - DES MOINES. I A.—Mutual Insurance Asso- ciation. Nov. 18. 1899. F. E. Gordon, secy.. Eac City. Ia. ; DES MOINES. IOWA—Brotherhood of Loco- motive Firemen. September, 1SO0. F. W. Arnold, Peoria. 111., eecy. DES MONIES. IOWA—Iowa State Letter Carriers' Association. May 12 and 13. 1899. Win. S. Stewart. Marshalltown. Iowa. secy. DETROIT. MICH—Amalgamated Association of Iron and Stsel Workers. May. 1899. John Williams. Pittsburg. Pa., secy, and treae. ■ OFT H O I T. MIOIL - H><H «» I hwwsw C o VTUO I T , I tlftH. . M I iMwstw Ou iii» V1'J ! ! I 11'"'^ ass niil a tH ii . SuuL 1 U I 1. Tg y) ErilOlf.MrCIL—Association of Railway Su-\ lierlntendvnts of B. & B. Oct. 17. S. F. \ DE Patterson, secy., Concord, N. II. DETROIT. MICH.—Society of American Florists. W. J. Stewart. Boston. Mass.. ""•r. Ana-. 15, 1899. DEROIT. MICH.—Grand Council Un'ted Com- mercial Travelers. May 26 and 27. G. S. Valmcre. secy.. Detroit, Mich. ■ DETROIT. MICH.—National Congress Sons of American Revolution. May 1 and 2. Capt. S. E. GrouR, secy., Masonic Temple, ^^IrnKo, III. 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