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THE BILLBOARD ¥!. 3UISVILLB, KT.—Kentucky Educational Association. Dec. 27 to 29. J. M. N. Downes, secy., Bellevue, Newport, Ky., Post Office. )UISVTLLE, KT.—National Saddle Horse breeders' Association. April 1, 1900. I. B. it Nail, secy., Louisville, ft OUISVILLB. KT.—A. O. TJ. W. Grani. it Lodge. February (aecond Tuesday), MOO. If J. G. Walker, secy.. Room », Norton Build- ing. Louisville, Ky. _., >UISVILi.E, KY.—State Swine Breeders' Br Association- Dec. 12. M. W. Neal, 514 3d li St., Louisville. OUISVILLB!, KT.—Grand Encampment, Knights Templar. August, (fourth Tues- day), lffltt. Reuben H. Lloyd, San Francisco, Cal., Grand Master. ...- ADISON, WIS.—State Bee Keeqers' Asso- M$k elation. Feb. 8 and 9, 1900. N. E. France, Br secy., Plattevllle, Wis. Ill AHONEY CITT. PA.—Reformed Brother- Si hood of Andrew and Philip. November. K MOO. W. O. Anderson, secy.. Elf Preastman Wrest, Baltimore, Md. fl ANTCATO, MINN.—Minnesota. Valley Med- Wflcal Association. Dec. 5. Dr. C. F. 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New Haven, Con. HW HAVEN, CONN.—Knights of Colum- bus. March 6. MOO. Daniel J. Colwell, Poll Building, New Haven Conn., secy. HEW ORLEANS, LA.—State Council. Cath- olic Knights of America. Feb. 2, M0L Chas. A. Fricke. secy., 823 Lowerllne street, New Orleans, La. ■JEW YORK CITY—National Reform Associa- tion. Dec. 5, 1899. Rev..R. C. Wylie, Pitts- burg, Pa. EW YORK CITT—Head Masters' Associa- tion. Dec. 27 and 28. E. G. Coy, Lake- ville, Ct, secy. TEW YORK. N. Y.—Dutch Belted Cattle As- sociation of America. Feb. 8, MOO. H. B. Rich ards, Easton, Pa. :EW YORK, N. Y.—American Paper Associ- ation. Feb. 14 and 15. MOO. C. W. Ran- | tonl y. 101 Times Building. New York City. INBW TORK, N. Y.—National Sportsmens' Association. March 1, MOO. J. A.-Dres&el, . New York City. *TEW YORK, N. Y-—American: Association I for Advancement of Science. June 25 to 30, f. 1900. Chas. BakersvlHe. Chapel Hill. N. "i. [jNBW TORK CITT—American Newspaper W Publishers* Association. Feb. 3, 1900. W. 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Nov. 30 to Dec. 3. Jennie Masson, 2013 Ash St, Indianapolis. ROCHESTER. N. Y.—State American Merino Sheep Breeders' Association. Dec. 5 and 6. J. Horatio Eaul, secy., Skaneateles, N. T. ROCHESTER, N. T.—Bricklayers and Plas- terers Union. Jan. 8 to 13, MOO. Chas. Haveran, secy., 109 Evergreen st, Roches- ter. N. T. ROCHESTER. N. Y.—Grand Lodge. A. O. V. W. First Tuesday in March, MOO. A. C. Harwiek, 80S Mutual Life Bldg., Buffalo, N. Y. , se cy. ROCHESTER, N. T.—National Clothiers' As- sociation. Jan. 22, MOO. S. H. Launcheimer, secy.. Equitable Bldg.. Baltimore. Md. ROCKPORT, ILL.—State Swine Breeders" Association. Dec. 6 to 8. F. H. Shuler. Rockport, 111 SAGINAW, MICH.—Biennial Convention Journeymen Barbers October, MOO. W. E. Klapetxky, Box 585, secy., Syracuse. N. T. SALT LAKH CITT, UTAH.—L O. O. F. Grand Encampment- April. MOO. Ed. W. Loder, Salt Lake City, Utah, secy. (Box SALT LAKE CITT, UTAH.—State Teachers' Association. Dec. 27 to 29. Elizabeth M. 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ZANESVILLE. O.—Patrons of Husbandry, State Grange. Dec. 6. J. W. Elsea, Adains- vllle, O. j LIST OF FAIRS.! This list is revised and corrected month- w ly. Secretaries are urgently requested to • send in theirdates at the earliest possible w moment after they are claimed, and to w notify us promptly as to any change. • Rosters and dates are published abso- W lutely Free of Charge. w Copyrighted 1S99. All rights reserved. 3 ALABAMA. MOBILE, ALA.—Carnival. Shrove Tuesday. W. K. P. Wilson, chairman executive com- mittee: Edw. Macartney, treas.: A. B. Ken- nedy, Mobile Carnival Association', secy. CALIFORNIA. SAN JOSE, CAL.—Golden Jubilee of State Government. Dec. 20, 1899. A. P. Murgot- ten, San Jose, Cal., secy. GEORGIA. BRUNSWICK. OA.—Southeastern Fair Asso- ciation. Nov. 25 to Dec. 2. H. H. Harvey, secy CORDELE. GA.—Mardi Gras and Street Cai- nlval. V. J. Erhart, director. ILLINOIS. DBLAVAN, ILL.—The Twenty-second Annual Fuir of the Tazewell County Agricultural Board. 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Nov. 28 to Dec. 2. C C Harsofleld, secy. BELVIDERE, ILL.—Northern Illinois Poul- try Association. Jan. IB to 20, 1900. B. R. Lucas, secy. BELLEV1L.LE, KAS.—Republic- County Poul- try Show. Dec. 6 to 8. J. E. Caswell, Belle- ville. BLACKWELL, O. T.-Poultry Show. Jan. 17 to 20, 1900. Geo. M. Carson, secy. BLOOMINBURG. O.—Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 26 to 30. W. F. Jeffer- son, secy. BLOOMINGTON, ILL.—BloomingUn Poultry Association. Dec. 11 to 16. F. C. Luettig, BOSTON, MASS.—Poultry Show. Jan. 17 to 22. A. R. Sharp, secy., Taunton, Mass. BROCKTON, MASS.—Brockton Poultry Asso- ciation. Nov. 29 to Dec. 1. W. L. Puffer, secy. CANTON, O.—Canton Poultry Association. Dec. 28 to Jan. 1, 1900. U. S. Danner. seci. OA'REY, O.—Fancy Poultry Breeders' Club. Nov. 27 to Dec. 1. V. C. Lytie, secy. CARLINVILLE, ILL. — Carlinviile Poultry Club. Jan. 30 to Feb. Z. Perry Duckies, secy. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA.—Western Poultry Fan- ciers Associatien. Jan.- 4 to 9, 1900. Chas. H. Playter. secy. CHARLOTTE. MICH.—Charlotte Fanciers As- sociation. Nov. 28 to Dec. 2. F. M. Grler, secy. CHARLOTTE, N. C.-<!harlotte Poultry Asso- ciation. Jan. 10 to 12. W. M. Barrlnger, secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—National Fanciers' Associa- tion. Jan. 22 to 27, 1300. Fred. L. Kim- mey. secv. CINCINNATI, O.-^Cinclnnati Poultry Associ- ation. Jan. 16 to 20, 1900. A. E. Brooks, secy., s.w.c. 7th and Freeman ave. CLINTON, MASS.-^Clinton Poultry Associa- tion. Dec. 5 to 8. E. G. Burdett, secy. COLFAX, WASH.—Whitman County Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Jan. 20 to 22, 1900. O. L. Kennedy, secy. COFFBEVILLE, KAN.—Southern Kansas Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. U to 14. Sealey Brown, secy., Coffeyville. COLORADO SPRINGS, COL.—Pikes Peak Poultry Show. Jan. S to 13. P. H. Ed- wards, 615 E. Cinnamon st. COLUMBIA CITY, IND.—Poultry Association. Jan. 15 to 20. COLUMBUS, O.—Ohio State Poultry Associa- tion. Jan. 18 to 23, 1900. Chas. McClave. secy.. New London, O. CRESTLINE, O.—Fanciers' Association. Dee. 12 to 16. E. R. Warden, secy. CRETE. NEB.—Blue Valley Poultry Associa- tion. Dec. 11 to 15. C. B. Perry, secy. DALLAS, TEX. — Southwestern Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 12 to 15. A. Branshaw, secy. DANVILLE. ILL.—Vermillion County Poul- try Association. Dec. 28 to 3L A. L. Rice, secy. DAVID CITY, NEB.—Dec. U to 14. Butler County Poultry Association. Theo. Hewes. judge. DAYTON, O.—Gem City Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Jan. 11 to 16. Theo. Faulstich, secy. DETROIT, MICH.—State Poultry and Pigeon Association. Jan. 8 to 12. John A. Grover, secy. DUBUQUE, IOWA—Mississippi Valley Poul- try Association. Jan. 3 to 8. 1900. F. D. Scharle, secy.. 96 Hart st. EAST PALESTINE, O.—East Palestine Poul- try and Pet Stock Club. Jan. 2S to 26. D. J. Lambert, judge: H. G. Paxon, secy. EL DORADO, KAN.—Butler County Fancy Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. ?f. to 30. C. H. Patterson, secy. ELGIN, ILL.—Elgin Poultry Association. Dec. 25 to 28. W. J. Turner, secy. ELLSWORTH, WIS.—Dec. 5 to 8. Wisconsin Poultry Association. S. A. Brown, secy. ELMIRA. N. Y.—Dec. 4 to 8. Judd H. John- son, secy. ENID. OKLA.—Jan. 3 to 5, 1900. ERIE, PA.—N. W. Pennsylvania Poultry As- sociation. Jan. 4 to 10, 1900. A. E. Ble- rhon, secy EVERETT—County Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 28 to 30. FALL RIVER, MASS.—Dec. 13 to 16.—John Crowther, secy. FREDOXIA. N. Y.—Chautauqua County Poul- try and Pigeon Association. Dec. 11 to 15. P. R. Bartram, secy. FREDONIA, N.Y.—Chautauqua County Poul- try and Pigeon Association. Dec* 11 to 15. P. R. Bartram, secy. FREMONT, O—Jan. 24 to 27. Sandusky Co. Poultry and Pet Stock Association. P. F. Michael, secy. FRIEND, NEB.—State Poultry Association Show. Jan. 15 to 20. 1900. E. A. Pegler, secy.. Box 463, Lincoln. FT. SMITH, ARK.—State Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. IS to 23. H. B. Mlzeli, Pine Bluff, Ark., secy. FT. WORTH, TEX.—Ft. Worth Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Jan. 21 to 23. J. A. Randall, secy. GALENA, ILL.—Galena Poultry Association. Dec. 27 to 30. F. J. Hoelting, secy. GALENA, ILL.—Galena Poultry Association. Dec. 27 to 30. F. J. Hoelting, secy. GARDEN CITY. KAS.—Poultry Association Show. Jan. 11 to 13. 1900. S. A. Parsons, secy. GENEVA, O.—The Geneva Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 21 to 26. 1899. D. D. Haines, pres.; C. P. Holt, secy.; J. TV. Carter, solicitor. GEORGETOWN. ILL.—Georgetown Poultry Association. Jan. 2 to 6. D. H. Bowen, secy. GIRARD, ILL.—Poultry Association. Dec. 6 to 8. A. B. Shanner, judge; I. S. Hubet, secy.. GIrard GOSHEN. IND.—Jan. 4 to 9, 1900. George- town Poultry Association. D. H. Bowen. secy. HAMILTON, O.—Butler County Poultry and Pigeon Association. Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. W. W. Stevenson, secy. HARPER. KAS.—Harper Poultry Association Show. Dec. 6 to 9. J. C. Curran, Harpei, Kas. HAVERHILL. MASS.—Merrimac Valley Poul- try and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 12 to 16. Geo. I. Davis, 10 Arlington St., secy. HEBRON. NEB.—Thoyer County Poultry Club. Dec. 2. D. J. Richard, secy. HOUSTON. TEX.—South Texas Poultry and Pet Stock Show. Dec. 11 to 16. C. C. Chand- ler, 2117 State st, Houston, secy. INDIANAPOLIS, IND—Indiana State Poul- try Association. Dec. 11 to 16. J. C. Tark- ington, secy. IOWA CITY. IOWA.—Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Jan. 23 to 26, 1900. B. A. Wlckham, secy. IOWA FALLS, IA.—Iowa Falls Poultry As- sociation. Dec. 18 to 23. W. Cutting, secy. JACKSON, MICH.—Jackson Poultry Farm- ers' Association. Dec. 18 to 22. W. H. Eaton, secy. JEFFERSON, IA.—Poultry Show. Sept. 13 to 15. 1900. D. H. Grimall. pres.; P. O. Brown, secy. JEFFERSON CITY, MO.—Jefferson City Pig- eon and P. S. Show. Jan. 3 to 5, 1900. F. M. Brown, secy. JACKSONVILLE, ILL.—Central Dlinois Poul- try Association. Dec. 12 to 14. C. T. Heim- lich, judge. JOHNSTOWN, N. Y.—Dec. 6 to 9. H. J. Quilhot, secy. KALAMAZOO, MICH.—Southwestern Michi- gan Poultry Show. Dec 26 to 29. E. W. Vossburg, secy KANSAS CITY. MO.—Poultry. Piseon and Pet Stock Show. Jan. 17 to 22, 1900. R. F. Strain, 1613% Main st. KEOTA, IA.—State Poultry Association. Dec 26 to 30. W. L. Holmes, secy. . KIRKSVILLE, MO.—Northern Missouri Poul- try and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 4 to *>. E. M. Dunham, secy.. La Platte, Mo KOKOMO, IND.—Northern Central Indiana Poultry Association. Jan. 17 to 24. E. E. Sanders, secy. LA DOGA, IND.—Indiana Fanciers' Associa- tion. Poultry Show. Dec. 4 to 8. A. M. Owen. Raccoon. Ind. L AMOILLE, ILL.—La Moille Poultry. Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 5 to 8. C. W. O. Pugh. secy. LANARK, ILL.—Illinois Fanciers* Associa- tion. Jan. 1 to 6, 1900. D. J. Lambert, judge; E. D. Leland. secy., Lanark, 111. LANSING, MICH.—Central Michigan Poultry and -*ct Stock Association. Dec. 4 to 9. Jas. C Welch, secy. LANVILLE—Lanville Poultry and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 5 to "8. C. W. Ougli, secy LEAVENWORTH, KAS—Poultry and Pet Stock Show. Jan. 29 and Feb. 1, 1900. E. S. Singer, secy. LEBANON, MO.—Laclede Country Poultry Show. Dec. 26 to 30. G. H. Hinds, secy. LE MARS, IA.—Plymouth County Poultry Association. Jan. 1 to 6. G. A. C. Clark, secy. LINCOLN, ILL.—Logan County Poultry, Pig- eon and Pet Stock Association. Dec. 12 to 16. H. C. Alexander, box 87. secy LONG PINE, NEB.—The Elkhorn Valley Poultry Association. Dec. 29 and 30. B. B. Smit h, s ecy LONISVILLE, KY.—Kentucky State Associ- ation. Jan. 22 to 27. 1900. F. G. Hogan. secy.. 425 W. Main st LOS GRATOS, CAL.—Los Gratos Poultry Club. Jan. 10 to 13. C. H. Vodden. secy. MACOMB, ILL.—McDonough County Poultry Association. Dec. 25 to 29. Miss Mary Eddy, secy. MACON, MO.—North Missouri Association. Dec. 4 to 8. E. M. Durham, La Plata, Mo., secy. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. NEW YORK. —New York Poultry and Pigeon Association. Jan. 30 to Feb. 3. H. V. Crawford, secy. MANHATTAN. KAS.—Manhattan Poultry As- sociation Show. Dec. 6 to 12. H. M. Hun- gerford, secy. MARSHALLTOWN. IA.—Poultry Associa- tion. Dec. 26 to 30. H. C. 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