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~& KS^3^%SSg-;*3B ; THE|BILLBOARD sVTOX, O.—Preble County Agricultural So- ;i»:ety. Sept. 17 to 21. 1!MM). Jrrank Mitchell, 'Kfcaton, o.. pres.; John J. Kaylor, Eaton. *"-' \ice pres.; C. K. Brooke, Eaton,* O., ,.,^ *-: Henry H. Farr. £aum. O., secy. jjjNDLAY. O.—Hancock County Agricultural Ijpociety. Sept. 18 to 22, 1900. Henry Snyder, #pres.; Jacob Stark, treas.; Wm. Oemiand fjfecy. ||UujiNVILLE, O.r-The Darke County Ag- Jfieultural Society. Aug. 27 to 31, 1900. J. |M. Brown, De Lisle, O., pres.; L. N. Reed, j|»ettysburg, O., vice pres.; Ed. Amnion, "Borden, O., treas.; T. C. Mater, Greenville, P., secy. IKOVE CITY, O.—Grove City Fair Associa- tion. Aug. 22 to 24. 1900. A. L.. Nichols, (grove City, O., pres.; T. P. Barber, Grove gi-ity, O., vice pres.; Cbas. A. White, Grove Kity, O., treas.; Geo.T. Darnell, Grove City, jj., secy. gVMILTOX, O.—Fiftieth' Annual, Golden jlubilee of the Butler County Fair. Oct. 1 "po 5, 1900. W. A. Shafor, secy. $XSMAX. O.—Kinsman Stock and Agricul- tural Fair. Aug. 29 to 31, 19C0. H. J. Ward |>res.; H. J. Fobes, secy. SBON. O.—Columbiana County Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 13. 1900. J. W. Hoofes. falem, O., pres.; C. F. Lease, Salem, O., jice pres.; B. X. Brown, Gra\4ss, O., treas.; T. Moore, Lisbon. O., secy. LNTSFIELD, O.—Richland County Fair. Sept. 10 to 15 (inclusive). Jerry Xeedham. bexington, O., pres.; W. H. Gilford, Mans- field, O., secy. IVRYSVILLE, O.—Union County Agricul- tural Society. Oct. 2 to 5, 1900. Joton C. fCiii'fcner, Milford Oemtre. O-, pres.; J<oh<n K. jpedge. New California, O., vice pres.; C. S. gtapman, Marysville, O., treas.; M. M. Fitsworth, Marysville, O-, secy. jSDINA, O.—Medina County Agricultural Society. Sept. * to 6. J. M. Crawford, Se- I ille, o:, pres.; C. E. Hoover, treas.; Hiram Koodwin, secy. I..POLEON, O.—Napoleon County Fair Co. Sept."4 to 7, 1900. Henry Lange. pres.; John IVilson, treas.; W. N. Tubbs. secy. KWARK, O.—Licking County Agricultural Tjociety. Oct. 2 to 5. 1900. F. B. Dudgeon. Tilken Run, pres.; A. J. Crilly, treas.; J. 1. Farmer, secy. fW PHILADELPHIA. O.—Elks' Ohio State peunion. Art and Industrial Exhibition. |iug. 6 to 11. E. F. Schochl secy., P. O. RTOKEE. : 0.—Fulton County Agricultural tcciety. S*pt. IS to 21, 1900. .A- F. Shaf- jer, Wiauseon. O., pres.: L. Buxton, Am- |rcse, O.. vice pres.; W. S. Blake. Wau- jcon, O., treas.; Thus. Mikesell, Wiauseon, I*., secy. IplrWOOD, O.—Richwood Tri-Countv Fair ' To. Oct. 9 to 12. 1900. CD. Sidle," pres.; fcobert Smith, treas.: C. H. Huffman, secy. IDXEY, O.—Shelby County Agricultural In- jtitute. Sept. 4 to 7, 1900. J. E. Russell, re- Server. 1ITHFIELD. O.—Jefferson County Fair. lept. 2fi to 28, 1300. G. G. Baryar. pres.; Ji. McKinney. treas.: J. Hayen. secy. ICAMORE. O.—Sycamore Fair Co. Oct. 1G fc 19. 1900.-- F. W. Hurd, pres.; G. A Klahn. treas.; P. R. Gnibb, secy. bPAKON'ETA. O.—Auglaize Agricultural Eociety. Oct. 2 to 6, 1900. L. H. Stuva St. ^tary's. O., pres.: J. T. Van Horn. New /ampt'hire. O.. vice pres.: T. E. Boweher, fcuskland. O., treas.; A. E. Schaffer, wapa- icEeta^ O.. secy. EST UNION, O.—Adams County Agricul- 1.31 So.-iety. Sept. 11 to 14. 1900. W. S. Emcaid. West Union. O.. pres.; H. W. f'iikiiuon. West Union, O.. treas:; T. W. ini-ison. "W-est Union. O.. secy. JOOFrELD. O.—Monroe County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 4 to 8, 1900. W. C. ilcon^y. Wcods-field, O.. pres.: W. C. Moon- jy. AVoodsfitld, 0., treas.; G. P. Dorr, ^'oodsfleld, O., secy. OKCAHOBTA. j"ID. OKI.A'.—Garfield County Fair Associa- lon. Aug. 14 to 17. 1900. R. Messail, Enid, |*la-. pres.; H. H. Watkins. Enid, Okla., S. H. Allen. Enid. Okla., secy. PENNSYLVANIA. JLEXTOWN. PA.—The Great Allentown I'air. Sept. IS to 21, lSOO. Hon. Jeremiah iloth, Allentcwn, Pa., pres.; Robt. R. Rit- j§er. Ekkerts. Pa., vice pres.; A. W. De Song. Aliettown, Pa., treas.; W. K. Mohr, fecy. and nigr. fAVER. PA.—Beaver Centennial Celebra- lon. June 19 to 22. M. Weyand. ITHLEHEM. P-A.—Penna State Fair. |<rpt. 11 to 14, 1900. J. Walter Lovett, letfclehem. Pa., pres.: II. C. Fetter. Beth- fehem. Pa., vice pres.;" Geo. H. Young JetMetem, Pa., treas.; H. A. Groman, I^etih'leh'em. Pa;, £ecy. JMBRIDOE, PA.—Cambridge Fair. Aug. IS to 31. Albert S. Faber, Cambridge Iprings. seev. IXNEAUTViLLE. PA.—Conneautville Fair Issociation. Sept. 4 to 6, 1900. Mr. L. D. , lorey. vice pres. JjwP'OVER. PA -—Hanover Agricultural Sod- US'?'- Scpt - SB to 28 - R - M - Wir t. pres.; T. 1 !J|- Little, treas.; M. O. Smith, secy. ■*j GHESVILLE. PA.—Muncy Valley Farm- Irs' Club. SeDt. 18 to 21, 1900. Theodore A. j.ocm, Hughesville, Pa., pres.; Hon. Peter , J- ee€ ' Hughesville, Pa., treas.; A. C. Henry I «aiusrhesville. Pa., secy. ' mHIGHTOX, PA.—Tire Carbon Countv In- lustrial Society. Sept. 25 to 2S. 1900. Henry ■filler. Leirighton. Pa., pres.: C. E. Brink- tian. Lehighton, Pa., treas.; C. W. Bower, a^ehishton. Pa., secy, and mgr. l-NSFIELD, PA.-MansfleI<l Fair. Sept. 25 p 25. 1900. W. P. Austin, Mansfield, Pa., leey. LTON. PA,—Milton Fair. Oct. 2 to 5, IXIO. Edwin Paul. Milton. Pa., secy I3NBB0R0, PA.—Mercer County Agricul- I-iral Society. Oct. 2 to -I. 1900. J. J. Blat* iandy Lake, Pa., pres.; R. P. Cann, treas.l p. H. Fowler, secy. |WANr>A. PA.—Bradford County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. E. J. lyers. Towanda. Pa., pres.; W. T. Horton, powar.da. Fa., treas.; BenJ. Kuykendall, jaovrajKa, Pa., secy. TROY, PA.—Troy Agricultural Society. Sept. 11 to 14. B. A. Long, pres.; E. E. VanDvne, treas.: C. L. Fellows, secy. -WESTFIELD, PA.—Wfestfield Fair. Sept. 11 to 15. 19C0. Frank Strang, secy: WEST PITTSDOX. PA.—Luzerne Fair Asso- ciation. Aug. 2S to 31. 1900. A. O. Faru- ham, Pituton, Pa., pres.; W. T. McCabe, Pittston. Pa., treas.; Jno. A. Wood, Old Forge. Pa., secy. YOUNGWOOD, PA.—The Westmoreland Ag- ricultural Society. Sept. IS to 21. D. B Fisher, Mt.Pleasant, Pa., pres.; M. p. Shoe- maker, Greensburg, Pa., treas.; W. F. Holt- zer. Greensburg, Pa., secy. SOUrffGABOLINA. WALHALLA. S.i C—Semi-Centennial Cele- bration. Aug.- 16 to IS, 1900. Jas. Thomp- * son, secy. ' * TE1TWFSSEIB. CHATTANOOGA. TEXN. — Chattanooga Spring Festival and Street Fair Associa- tion. May 7 to 12. 1900. Geo. W. Ochs, Chat- tanooga. Tenn., pres.: W. A. Sadd. Chatta- . nooga. Tenn.. treas.: Bernard E. Loveman, Chattanooga, Tenn.. secy. WATERTOWN, TEN'X.—Wilson County Fair Association. Sept. 6 to S. 1900. W. W. Domiell, Lebanon. Tenn., pres.; J. H. Da- vis. St., Statesville. Tenn.. treas.; Caesar Thomas, Watertown, Tenn., secy. TEXAS. DALLAS. TEX.—Texas State Fair Associa- tion. Sept. 29 to Oct. 14, 1900. W. H. Gas- ton, Dallas, Tex., pres.; Sidney Smith, Dal- las. Tex., secy.; J. B. Adone, .Dallas, Tex., treas. SAX AXTOXIO. TEX.—San Antonio Inter- national Fair Association. Oct. 20 to Xov. 3. Vovies P. Brown, San Antonio, pres.; J. C. Frost. San Antonio, treas.; John M. Vance, San Antonio, secy. SAX ANTONIO. TEX.—San Antonio Business Men's Club Piazza Carnival. April 16 to 21. 1900. H. M. Aubrey^ pres.; Frank Arnold, vice pres.: Chas. G. Right, secy. TEXARKAXA, TEX.—Elks' Carnival and Street Fair. April 2 to 7. W. A. McCart- ney, director general: S. S. Solinskv, secy. WACO. TEX.—Street Fair. April 9" to 14, 1900. Homer D. Wade. secy. YOAKUM. TEX.—Street Fair. Xov. S to 10. 1900. H. Trrbble, chairman. VE IMONT. WATERBURY, VT.—Winooski Valley Agri- ' cultural Association. Sept. 11 to 13,"l900. G. E. Moody, pres.: E. G. Hooker, vice pres.; W. V. Bryan, treas.; M. 0. Evans, secv. VIHGINTA- FREDEBICKSBURG. VA. — Rappahannock Agricultural and Mechanical Societv. Sept. 23 to 27. 1900. E. D. Cole, Fredericksburg, Va.. pres.; S. J. Quinn, Fredericksburg, Va.. trras. and secy. RICHMOND. VA.—Street Fair. Mav 14 to 19. H. D. Eichelberger, secy.; Geo. D. Ben- son, promoter. WINCHESTER. VA.—The Shenandoah Val- ley Agricultural Society. Sept. 19 to 22. 1900: Charles Rouss. X. T. City, pres.: E. G. Hcllis. Winchester, secy.; Clark H. Pur- cell, Frederick, treas. - WEST VIRGINIA. MIDDLEIROURXE. W. VA.—The Tyler Coun- ty Exposition and Flair Association. Aug. 2S to 31. 1900. M. H. Stealer, pres.; C. B. Rie^le. secy. WHEELING. W. VA.—West Virginia Expo- sition and State Fair. Sept. 10 to 14, 1900. Geo. Hook. CANADA. WISCONSIN. BEAVER DAM, WIS.—Dodge County Fair Association. Sept. 24to 28. 1900. W. A, Van Brant. Horican, Wis., pres.; A. L. Wallace, FOx Lara, Wis., vice pres.: -C. W. Harvey, Beaver Dam, secy.; H. B. Drak, Beaver Dam. Wis., treas. BLOOM IXGTOX, WIS.—Blakes Prairie Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 5 to 7. 1900. C. W. Stone, pres.; S. Kitto. treas.; Lincoln Abra- ham, seev. CEDARSBURG, WIS.—Ozaukie County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 17 to 19, 1900. Wm. H. Rintieman, pres.: L. E. Schroeder, treas.: J. Dietrich, secv. DURAND, WIS.—Pepin County Agricultural Society. Sept- 25 to 2S. 1900. E. J. Ryan, pres.: W. B. Smith, treas.; J. Dorwin, secy. ELKHORX. WIS.—Walworth Countv Agri- cultural Society. -Sept. IS to 21. W". H. Al- dricb, pres.; G. L. Harrington, secv. EVAXSVILLE. WIS.—The Evansville Rock Co. Ajn-icultural Aeswiation Fair. Sept. 4 to 7. 1900. W. D. Campbell, pres.; Geo. L. Pullen. treas.: F. Springer, secy. MrX'ERAL POINT. WIS. — Sou ttowestern Wisconsin Fair Co. Aug. 21 to 24, 1900. Tires. Bracken, vice pres.; Philip Allen, trpas.: W. H. B^n-nett. secv. NEW LOXDOX. WIS-—New London Agricul- tural and Industrial Association. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. A. Roloff, pres.; E. H. Ramm, treas.; Henry Cannon, secy. RICHLAND CENTER. WIS.—Richland Coun- ty Agricultural Society. Sept. 25 to 2S„1900. H. M. Boch. Richland, CRy, Wis., pres.: C. A. Matthe-ws. ItMca. Wis., vice pres.; J. M. Keys. Richland Center, treas.; T. J. Siveo. Rk-Mand Center, secy. SPARTA. WIS.—Sparta Driving and Agri- cultural Association. Sept. 11 to 14. 1900. F. W. Teall, pres.; J. M. Fanning, treas.; - J. P. Rice, secy. SUPERIOR. WIS.—Douglas County Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 28. 1900. G. L. Herrick. West Superior, Wis., pres.; Nick Lucius. Solon Springs. Wis., vice pres.; E. L. Cass. West Superior, Wis., treas.; W. H. Webb. Superior. Wis., secy. WAUSAX. WIS.—Marathon County Agricul- tural Societv. Sept. 4 to 7. S. M. Quaw, pres.; G. Mueller, treas.; L. K. Wright, secy. WtAUTOMA. WIS.—Wausfoara County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 26 to 28, 1900. Gil- bert Temrant. Wautcma. Wis., pres.: G*o. P. Walbur. Wautoma. Wis., treas.; W. H. Burray. Wautoma, Wis., secy. ALMONTE, ONT.—North Lawark Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 25 to 27, 1900. John Forzythe, Cedar Hill. Out., pres.: James Robertton, Almonte, Ont., treas.; W-m. U. McEwen. Almonte. Ont., secy. AYLMER, ONT.—Aylmer's Great Fair, East Elgin County Fair Association. Sept. 18 to 20. 1900. D. II. Price, secy.-treas.; A. A Leslie, pres. bowmaxvjlle, ONT.—West Durham Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 13 and 14, 1900. W. E. Pollard, pres.; Albert E. Clements. Ty- rone. Ont.. vice pres.; W. F. Allen, Beach av., Bowmanville. Ont.. treas.; M. A. James Lock Drawer 7. Bowmanville. Ont.. secy. HALIFAX. CAX.—Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Commission. Sept. 12 to 20 1900 Hon. J. W. Longley. Halifax. X. S.. pres.:" D. R. Clark. Halifax. X. S., treas.; J. E Wood. Halifax, N. S., secy. LONDON. ONT., CANADA.—The Western Fair Association. Sept. 6 to 15, 1900. St. Col. W. M. Gartsbone. pres.; D. Mackenzie treas.: J. A. Nelles. secy. HORDES, CAN.—Morden Agricultural -Soci- ety. Sept. 27 and 2S, 1900. J. F. Hutchin- son, pres.; J. Gilchrist, secy.-treas. MORRISBURG. ONT.—Dundas County Fair. Aug. 29 and 30, 1900. J. Wesley Allison, Morrisburg. Ont.. pres.; G. F. Bradfleld, Momsburg. Ont.. secy. OTTAWA. ONT.—Central Canada Exhibition Association. Sept. 14 to 22. 1900. Wm. Hutchinson, M. P., pres.; E. McManon, secy. PRESCOTT, ONT.—South Grenville Agricul- tural Society. Sept. IS and 20. 1900. "G T. Howard. Prescott. Ont.. pres.: R. S. ThToop. Prescott. Ont., vice pres.; T. R. Melville. Prescott. Ont., secy. RICHMOND. CAN.—Carleton County Agri- cultural Society. Sept. 12 and 13, 1900;. Hugh S. Conn. Ottawa. Out., pres • Wm McElroy, Kk-hmond, Ont.. secy. SAULT STE. MARIE, ONT.—East Algonia.- Agricultural Society. Oct. 2 and 3. J. Daw- son, pres.; Wm. Brown, secy.-treas. SOURIS, MANITOBA.—Glenwood Agricultu- ral Society. Aug. 7 to 9. Cnpt.Wood, pres. • R. I. Crisp, secy.-treas. THREE RIVERS, QUEBEC—Association Ak- rieole Du Dustriet Des Trols-Rivieres. Sept 5 to 15. 1900. H. Caron. M. P. P.. St Leon' pres.; C. D. Hebert, Three Rivers, nigr. TORONTO, CAN.—Canadas Great Exposi- tion and Industrial Fair. Aug. 27 to Sept- 8. 1900. J. J. With'row, Toronto. Can., pres.; Dr. A. Smith. Toronto. Can., vice pres.; J. Edwards, Toronto. Can., treas • H. J. Hill, Toronto, Can., secy, and nigr. WELLBSLEY, ONT.—Wellesley and North- east Hope. Sept. 11 and 12, 1900. a. M. Fisher. Amubree, Ont., pres.; Geo Bell- inger. Welksley. Ont.. secy. WOODSTOCK. ONT.—North Riding of Ox- ford. Blanaford and' East Oxford Agricul- tural Society. Sept. 26 to 28. 1900. Valen- tine Ficht, pres.; F. H. Dent, Woodstock. Ont.. vice pres.; R. A. Lawtcll, Woodstock. Ont.. secy. MANITOBA. BRANDON. MAX.—Western Agricultural and Arts Association (W>estern Manitoba Big- Fair. July 31 to Aug. 3. 1900. W. J. Lind- say. Brandon, Man., pres.; F. J. Clark, Brandon. Man., secy.-treas. VIRDIN. MAN.—County of Virdin Agricul- tural Society. July 19 and 20. 1900. Wm. •.Stephen. Virdin, Man., pres.; A. G. M-cDou- gall, secy. THE BILLBOARD hems electric park, KANSAS CITY, MO. »LL KINDS OF PRIVILEGES TO LET, such as German Village. Restaurant and Cafe, Soda Fountain, Cigars, Lunch Stand. Lemonade. Peanut and Popcorn, Candies, Orange Cider, I-Wers. Slot Machices, Shooting Gallery, Ice Cream, Bicycle and Ch-ck Stands, etc. » FEW SELEeT SHOWS and a first class MERRY'GO* ROUND can also secure spaces. Fifteen minutes ride from the heart of the city. Five-cent fare from all over town. Address all communications to H. WILLHRD, Manager Heim's Electric Park, Kansas City, Mo. a^P"P. S.—Herearesomeof the attractions of ou- Park, viz.: A forty-piece Mill". " tary Band, the finest Summer Theatre in the West, a j.-^ooo Electric Fountain, the Chutes. Fireworks, Ballcon Ascensions, and manv others." ATTENTION, EVERYBODY! ••• To Managers ; This act is a Re- fined and Finished Novelty, with Fine Stage Setting:, Elabor- ate Scenery, Special Paper and one of the Finest Dressed Acts in Vaudeville. Can be e ng-'ged for the Season of 1900. My A NOVEL CHARACTER CHANGE ACT ON A SWINGING WIRE Act is entirely original and the only one of its kind in America. A positive feature.' novel I v a'tid drawing card. Everything first class. Managers of Street Fairs. State and County Fairs. Siree Railway Parks and Race Meets, writ; qiick for open n .... „ ., „ „., t.me. Kverybody write. 1 answer all letters „.■■■ Per manent AddreSS. Cafe N.Y. Clipper. BIG MONEY FOR CANE MEN! Vou can coin money selling my CANES, TOY WHIPS and U.MBRKI.I.AB at an Fairs. Expositions. Hammer Re- sorts. Beaches and Outdoor Altrncliors. We are the cnlv manufacturers of this line 40 per cent, saved !>>• buying direct from us. Send for free Illustrated Cntnlocue. Complete line of Pocket Knives and Jewelry. EISENSTEIN, A4 Ana St., New York City. Annual Spring Festival and STREET FAIR, May 7th to 12th, 1900, CHATTANOOGA, TENN. One Hundred Thousand Attendance exoected. $15,000 Guarantee Fund already raised. Splendid Location in heart of City. For privileges, concessions, etc , address SPECIAL! C. C. NOTTINGHAM. Chairman Street Fair Commlttre,CHATTANOOGA, TENN. -High-class Free Attractions send description of your net and price It should be borne in mind that Distributing no longer means throwing matter around. r £onu€ntTon$, I Tetei. gtlffcratlom, etc. | 3} Undtr this htadint vie publish free oj S X char ft the dates of all notable events, which % £ art likely to attract large concourses 0/people ^ hi to any one particular ctiyattd/or this reason m § trove of importance to advertisers, showmen, X itreetmen, general passenger agents, etc. <§ The list ts carefully revised and corrected tf I- monthly. » AI>AIRSVIL1.B. GA.—North, Ga. Fruit Grow- ers' Association. April, 1900. G. II. Miller, Home. Ga. ALBANY. GA.—The Georgia.Chatauqua Cir- cle. April 22 to 28, 1900. L. B. Goruuacos- ky, Atlar.ta, Ga., secy. AI..UANY, ORE.—Bpwoith League. Eugene District Convention. April S to 11, 1900. Ag- gie . Gould. Lebanon. O. ANKISON, ALA.—K. of P. May 1, 1S00. J. 11. Donaboo, G. K. It. S-. Talladega. Ala. ANSON1A, CONN.—Ooniieciicuc Ftderation, Daughters of the King. May, 1900. Ada E. Burt. 28 C. O. av.. Hartford, Conn. AlvCA'UIA, LA.—Bpworth League State Con- ference. April. 1900. W. W. .Nicholson. Ar- izona. La. AKDMOltK, I. T.—Indian Territory Demo- cratic Convention. June 11, 1900. T. M. llaynes, Ardmore, I. T. 'ASBUKY PARK, N. J.—General Synod of the Reformed Church in America. June 6. 190J. Kev. Wm. H. Dcllart. Raritan. N. J. ASTORIA, ORE.—Rebekah Assembly of Ore- gon. May 22. Mrs. Ora Casper, Dallas, Polk County, Ore. ATCHISON, KAN.—Grand Council of Kansas. May 11 and 12. Chus. K. Daniel, Concordia, Kan. ATLANTA, GA.—Y. P. S. C. E. State Con- vention. April 19 to 22. 1900. Rev. G. C. Cleveland, Arkwood, Ga. ATLANTA. GA.—Train Dispatchers of Amer- ica. June H, 1900. J. S. Mackie, steward; Ave.. Chicago. ATLANTA GA.—State Medical Association. April IS to 20, 1900. I. H. Goss, 129 Han- cock st.. Athens, Ga., seey. ATLANTIC CITY—The American Medical As- sociation. June 1 to S, 1900. Dr. PMIip Mar- vil. chairman. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.—National Electric Medical Association. June 19 to 21. P. Howes, 703 Washington St., Dorchester Dis- trict, Boston. Mass. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—United States Breed Association. June 6 and T. 1900. Chas. Wainer,109 E. 15th St., N. Y. City. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—National Associa- tion Car Service Managers. June 18, 1900. A. G. Tbomason, Scranton, Pa. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.—Grand Lodge of Elk*. July 12. 1900. AURORA, ILL.—Northern Illinois Teachers' Association. April 27 and 28, 1900. C. T. Pbllbrook. Roche]le. III., secy. AUSTIN, TEX.—Rathbone Sisters' Grand Temple. April 17. 1900. Mrs. M. H. Gar- nett. McKinney. Tex. AUSTIN. TfiX.—Travelers' Protective Asso- ciation, State Convention. April 5 to 7, 1901). Ed. Sacks, San Antonio, Tex. AUSTIN. TEXAS—Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias ol Texas. April 17, 1900. Henry Miller, Wetherford. Tex., secy. BALTIMORE. MD.—National Association of Master Plumbers. June. 1900. Chas. L. Byrne, 4308 Cottage Grove av., Chicago, Hi. BALTIMORE. MD.—Grand Lodge. K. of P. April 10, 1900. James Wbitehouse, Box S17, - Baltimore, Md. BALTIMORE, MD.—Maryland State Homco- pabic Medical Society. May 15 to 17, 1900. B. C. Catlin; M.D.. 1623 Linden av., Balti- more, Md. BALTIMORE. MD.—Grand Lodge. A. F .& A. W. of Maryland. May 8. 1900. second Tuesday. J. N. Medacry, Masonic Tempi?, Baltimore. Md. BALTIMORE, MD.—Reunion of Union Veter- ans' Association. April 9, 1900. G.W. John- son. 40 S. Fremont av., Baltimore, Md. BALTIMORE. MD.—1. O. O. P.. Grand Lodge. April 16. 1900. John M. Jones. Baltimore. Md. BANGOR. MB.—Maine Good Templars. April 11 and 12, Wednesday and Thursday. G. Ragns, Richmond, Me. BANGOR. ME.—1. O. G. T„ Grand Lodge. April, 1900. Grant Rogers, Ricfamond, Me. BANGOR. ME.—Loyal Orange Association. Grand Lodge. April 2. 1900. G. P. Clark. Box 285. Houlton. Me. RARA'BOO, WIS.—Congressional District Con- vention. April. 1900. William Faller. BATON .ROUGE. LA.—Louisiana Sunday Srbool Association. April 24. 25 and' 26. Mrs. A. M. Mayo, Lake Charles. La., cor. and statist-rcai secy.; Rev. It. P. Howell. Zwclle. La., recording secy. 11KATRICE. NEB.—Department Encmp- ment, G. A. U. May 9 and 10. W. II. Bnr- ger. Lincoln, Neb. BEATRICE. NBB.—Woman's Relief Corps. Auxiliary to the Grand Army ot the Repub- lic. Second Wednesday in May. 1900. Josio Bennett. Harwood. Neb. HINGHAMTON, N. Y.—Y. P. S. C. E. State (Ninventlon. Oct. 15 to 17. 1900. IHIIMINGHAM. ALA.—Travelers' Protective AsHociatlon. State Convention. April 10, won. K. L. Ucydon, Uirinliightim. Ala. InitMlNOlIAM, ALA.—1. O. O. T., Grand Lodge. April 24 and 25. 1900. J. O. Patton. 2..20 Avenue F, Birmingham, Aln. BOSTON. MASS. — Coopers' International JSnlon of N. A. Oot. 8. J«unes A. Cable, r.42 EHzabtJth av., Kanras Oily. Kam Bi'STON. MASS.. AMERICA HALL-Orand ■ 'iviahm. Sons of Temperance of Massachu- w'tts. April 19. 1900. annual meeting. Chas. •••• licnnett. 3G Brumfleld, Room 15, Boston, i.'V'IS.' IWtK! rerlbe. BOSTON. MASS.—Maaeacbusctta Komeopath- lf Medical Society. April 11, 1900. Freder- ick L. EmerioB, 60 Hancock at.. Dorchester. Muss, ' BOSTON. MASS.—National Association of Manufacturers. April 24, 1900. George T. Coppys, vice president. BOSTON, MASS.—American Railway Ac- counting Officers. May 30, 1900. J. k.. Quick, Toronto, Can BOSTON, MASS.—Society of Arts and Crafts. Spring. 1901. Henry L. Johnson, 272 Con- gress at., Boston, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—International Convention, Y. M. C. A. June 11 to 16. 1000. U. C. Morse. :'. W. 29th St.. N. Y. City. BOSTON, MASS.—New England Order of Protection. May 8, 1900. D. M. Frye, 43 Milk st., Boston, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—United Order Pilgrim Su- preme Colony. April 4, 1900. H. S. Tread- well, South Boston, Mass. BOSTON. MASS.—State Homeopathic Medical Society. April 11, 1900. ■ F. L. Emerson, M.D., Dorchester, Mass. BOSTON, MASS.—Royal Arcanum, State Council. 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ILL.—California Volunteer Vet- eran Association. Aug. 2S to Sept. 1. Capt. Geo. II. Pettlsv Providence. R. I., secy. CHICAGO. ILL—Illinois Homeopathic Med- ical Association. May 8, 9 and 10. Edgar J. George, M.D., 31 Washington St.. Chl- ' cage III. CHICAGO, ILL.—State Bar Association. July 5 and 6, 1900. J. 11. Mathtiny, Springfield, 111., secy. CHICAGO. ILL.—American Railway Associa- tion. Aoril 23. 1900. CHICAGO, ILL.—Royal League, Supreme Council. April 10, 1900. C. E. P.per, 1601 Masonic Temple, Chicago, -111. CHICAGO, ILL.—Prohibitionists State Con- vention. June 26, 1900. Hale Johnson, chait- man. CHICAGO. ILL.—National Piano Manufactur- ers Association of America. Apiil. 1900. E. S. Conway, care of Kimball & Co.. Chicago, III., secy. CHICAGO, ILL.—United Presbyterian Church of North America. May 23. 1900. Rev. Will- iam J. Reid, D.D., Pittsburg, Pa., secy. CHICAGO, ILL.—Prohibition National Con- vention. June 27, 1900. W. T. Wardell. secy. CHICAGO, ILL.—G. A. 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COL.—Y. P. C. U. Church. Julyi x 25 to 30. D. F. McGill, 14U Fulton St., Al-< legheny. Pa. DENVER. COL.—Tenth International Sunday School Convention. Probably June, 1902. Marion Lawrance. Toledo, O., seey. i DES MOINES. IA.—State Medical Society.! May 16 to 18. Dr. J. W. Cokenower, Dea Mcines. la., secy. FOR\S/\LE. TWO Gas Balloons Sot sale. C. C. V4N DBVEBR. Newarjr, Del. * WHIRLWIND OF WONDERS* TOPEKA " \ J THE QUEEN OF CORN =ss Will Hold A- Street Fair * Electric Carnival! May 28th to June 2d, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE COMMERCIAL CLUB. Topeka, the capitol of Kansas, situated in the center of the greatest Corn Belt in the World, with a 50.000 population, and 50 surrounding' towns, full of Corn, Honey and Money. ■''-.•! Spaces, Priveleges, and Midway Concessions, are for sale in this ' QUEEN CITY OF THE WEST. Apply to - ■'-''-! The International Exhibition Company, j CflfG Of—:—————•-———••■■■■■»- The Commercial Club. Topeka, Kansas. W. H. SLITER, Secretary. CAPT. THOS. J, Q. 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