The Billboard 1898-08-01: Vol 10 Iss 8 (1898-08-01)

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nUTTE, MONT.—July 2 to Aug. 6. CAMBRIDGE, N. Y.-— Delaware & MWHudson Cireuit. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. CANTON, O-—-Northeastern Ohio Ci:cuit. July 6 to 8, Aug. 24 to 26. CARMI, ILL.—Tri-St te Racing C recit. Sept. 6 to WW, ‘ARROLLTON, O.-S: pt. 28 to 30. ARTHAGE, ILL ARTHAGE, MO Sept, 6 to », Sept. 28 to su “ARTHAGE, O.--Aug. 16 to 49 ‘EDARBURG, WIS.-—Sept. 26 to 18. ‘ELINA, O Aug. 16 to 19 HAMPAIGN, ILL.--Aug, 30 to Sept. 2. HANUTE, KAS.-—Aug. 16 to 19 ‘HICAGO, ILL.—Washington Park June 25 to July 2 ‘HILLICOTHE, O.--Aug. $ to 12. ‘HIPPEWA FALLS, WIS. Northwestern Club. Wisconsin Pair and Race Circuit. Sept. is to 16. CIRCLEVILLE, O.--Zwickcr Park Driving Club. July 1Y to 21. CLEVELAND, O.-—Northcastern Ohio Cir cult. June 22 to 24, Aug. ‘LEVELAND, O.—July 45. Cireult. ‘“OBLESKILL, N. Y.Cireuit. Sept. 19 to 22. ‘OF FEYVILLE, KAS.--Sept. COLUMBUS, GA.—Aug. 2% Cireuit. COLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA.—Aug,. COLUMBUS, O.—Driving Grand Circuit Meeting. CONCORD, N Race me.tng at Driving Park Aug. l to 4. Sept 5 to 8 CONEY ISLAND, N, Y.—Coney Island Jockey Club. June 18 to July 4, Aug. 23 to Sept. ju. CORSICANA, TEXAS-—OUct. 26 to 2. T. D. Hightower. secy. DALLAS, TEX.—Texas State Fair Association. Syéney Smith, secy. Oct. 1 to Is, DANBURY, CONN.-—-Oct. 3 to 8 DANVILLE, ILL.--Aug. 16 17 to 19. Grand Trotting ~ Delaware & Hudson 3 to 16. Grand Trotting 23 to 26 Park Association, Aug. 1 to 5& DAYTON, O.—Oct. 4 to 7. DELAVAN, ILL.—Aug,. 30 to S pt. 2 DENTON, TEXAS—Sept. 14 to 17. W. A. Miller, secy DET ROT, MICH.—July 18. Grand Trotting Cireuit. DOVER, N. H.—Sept. 26 to 30. DU r ay KE, LA.—Mitweed Driving Club. Aug. DU RAND WIs. Noithwestern Wisconsin Fair and Race Circuit. Sept. 27 to ww. EASTON, MD.--Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 ELMIRA, N. Y.—Aug. $ to 12 ELMWOOD, ILL,-—Aug. 20 to S. pt. 2. ERIE, KAS.—Sept. 6 to 9, ERIE, PA.— Sept. 6 to 9 ERIE, PA.—Lake Erie Trotting Circuit. July 26 to 29. EVANSVILLE, IND.--Tri-State Kacing Cirecutt Sept. 19 to 3 EXETER, ME West Pencb-cot Races. July 5. Aug. 19 and Ww FONDA, IA.—Ang. 30 to Sept. 2 FORT SCOTT, KAS.--Sept. 27 to 30 FREDONIA, KAS.—Aug. 3 to 26 FT. WAYNE, IND.—Aug. $. Grand Trotting Circuit. FT. WORTH, TEXAS~Sept. Wright, secy. GALESVILLE, WIS. 21 to 4%. E. E. Northwestern Wiscon sin Fair and Race Circuit. Aug. 16 to IY. GALLIPOLIS, O..-Se;t. 13 to 16 GENEVA, N. ¥.—Aug,. 1 to 4, GLENS FALLS, N. Y.—-Aug. 23. Grand Trotting Circuit. GOSHEN, N. Y. Aug. 23 to 26. GRAYVILLE, ILL.—Tri-State euit Aug ” Mn Sept 3 GREENVILLE, Aug. 22 t GROESBECK, TEXAS. Nov. ny ‘te 3% & BD Bugg. secy. Orange County Circult. Racing Cir GRUNDY CENTER, I1A.--Sert. 2% to 22 HAGERSTOWN, MD.— Oct. 18 to 21 HAMBURG, N. Y¥.—Sept. 13 to 17 HARTFORD—Sept. 5. cuit. HARRISONVILLE, MO --Sept. 6 HARTLAND, ME.-Sept. 22 to 4 HEDRICK. O.—Aug. % to 12 HENRY. ILL.—Aug. 23 to 26 HILLSBORO, O.—Sept. 18 to 17. HOLDEN, MO.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 HOLSTEIN, 1A Sept. 5 to 8 HOOPESTON, ILL.—Hoopeston Distriet Agyee ae lety. Date Wallace, secy. Ave. 22 76. HORNELLSVIL LE, N. Y.—Lake Erie Trotting Circuit. July,12 to 15. HOT SPRINGS, ARK snter Recing Cireult December, ISOS HOUSTON, TEXAS—Oct. 31 to Nov. 5. W. S. Foote, secy. ILION., N.Y Aug. 16 to 19 INDEPENDENCE, IA Avg INDEPENDENCE, KAS Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 IACKSON, MICH Aug % to 12 JEFFERSON, IA.--Jefferson Driving Clun July 4 and & D. L. Howard, secy JOUNSTOWN, PA —Tri-County Agricultural and Driving Association Spring Meeting, June 1 to 3; Midsummer Racing Festival, July 27 to 29; Fall Races, Sept. 6 to 9 JOLIET, ILL.-Greet Western Trotting and Pecing Cireuit. Aug. 16 to 19 KITTANNING, PA Sug. 13 to 26 LATONIA, KY.—June 9 to July 9. Grand Trotting Cir to 9 ‘Oto S pt 2 LERANON, KY.--Aug. 16 to 19 LEBANON, 0. Sept. 10 to 23 LERANON, PA.—Spring Races Lebanon Valley Fair Association, July 2 to 4 LEPANON, PA.-Sept, 7 to 9 LEHIGHTON, PA.Sept 27 to 20 LEXINGTON, KY.--Trotting Hcuree Br e ers’ Avvsociation Oct. 4 to 1h, LIMA. Oo Sept. 27 to 20 LONDON, O.-Sept. 6 to 9 — ANGELS, CAL.— Races 30 LOUISVILLE, KY LYNBROOK, L. 1 Sept. 15 to Reces, Sept. 26 to Ort 1. Summer Carnivel, Lyn brook Driving Park. Scpt. 18 to 17. R. Lb. Davis, secy MACOMK, ILL.—Aug. 15 to 19 MALONE, N. Y¥.—Sept. 27 to 30 MARSHALL TOWN, IA.--Aug. 16 to 18. MARSHFIELD, WIS.--Northwestern WisconSin Fatr and Race Ctreuit. Aug. 9 to It. MARYSVILLE, O.—Oct, 4 to 7 MAUSTON, WIS.—Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. /OSKALOOSA, IA ~ OTTAWA, THE BILLBOARD. MEADVILLE, PA.—Lake Erie Trotting CirSe O.—Aug. 15 to 19. cult. July MEDF ORD. MASS.—Aug. 16 to 19. MEDFORD, PRINCE BKOWARDS ISLAND. Combination Park. June M4 to 17, Aug. 23 to 27 MENOMINEE, 19 to 22. WIS.—-Noithwestern Wiscon sin Fair and a Clicuit. Sept. 20 to zz. MIivULM@BUKG, VT.—Vermont State Firemen's Tourname nt. July 21. MIDDLETOWN, N. Y. —Orange County Circult. Aug. 9 and 10. MINEOLA, L. 1.—Queens County Jockey Club. April 25 to May 3, Aig. 15 to 2u, Oct. 24 to Nov. 8. MOBERLY, MO.—Ave. $ to 12. MONTREAL, CAN.July 14 to 30. MT. CARKOLL, ILL.—Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 MT. GILEAD, O.—Oct. 4 to 7. MUNCIE, IND.—Aug. 15 to 19. yyy O.—Aug. 30 to Sept 2 NARAGANSETT PARK—Jvly 12 to 14. W. W. Dexter, secy NASHUA, N. H. NASHVILLE, TENN.—Tenncsse> Breeders’ Asfociation. April :7 to May 6, 1839. J. W. Rurswurm, secy. NEVADA, MO.—Sept 20 to 23 Sept. 13 to 18. NEWARK, N. J. (S. F.)—Sept. 5 to 9. NEWARK, ©.—Aug. 23 to 26. NEWARK. N. J.—July 26 to ‘9 NEW BREMEN, 0O.--Aug. 30 to Sert. 2 NEW HARMONY, INw.—Tri-stace Racing Circuit. Sept. 12 to 16 NEW HAMBURG, CAN.—Ontario Trotting and Pacing Circuit NEW HARMONY, IND.—Sept. to 16. NEW LEXINGTON, O. Sept. 13 to 16 NEW PLATZ, N. Y.—Orange County Circuit. Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. N. ANSON, ME. (Fair) NO. ANSON, ME.—Aug. OLD ORCHARD, ME. July 6 and 7 Sept. 12 to 16. 12 and 13. —Breeders’ Mile Track Association. Aug. 8 to 12 and Sept. 19 to 23. M. F. Porter, Mer. ONEONTA, N. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Circuit. Sept. 12 to 15. Sept. 12 to Lb. ONT., CANADA—Central Canada Turf Club. Oct. 3 to 8 OWENSBORO, KY. Tri-State Racing Circenit. Oct. 4 to 7 OWENSEFORO, KY.—Oet. 4 to 8 PADUCAH, KY.—Padu-ah Fair and Expositien Association Alex. Kirkland, secy. Julv 21 and 22. and Oct. 11 to 14. PALESTINE, TEXAS—Nov. 16 to 19. Thos. Hall, seey. PARSONS, KAS.—Aug. $ to 12. PAULDING, O.—Sept. 6 to 9. PERTH, CAN.-Ontario Trotting and Pacing Cireuit. July 26 to 28. PLATTSBURGH, N. Y.—Sept. 13 to 16. PORTLAND. IND.—Sept. 16 to 30 PORT Ht RON, MICH.—Aug. 16 to 19 PORTLAND—Sept. 12. Grand Trotting Circuit. PORTL are) ME.—Rigby Stake Meeting. Aug. 1 POUG HKEEPSIE, N. Y¥.—Central New York Circuit. Ang. 2 to 6. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y.—Orange County Circuit. Aug. 2 to 5. PROVIDENCE, RK. I Races July 12 to 16 PROVIDENCE, R. I.—Oct. 2 to 7 PROVIDENCE. R. 1.—Sept. 5 to 9 PT. JERVIS, N. Y.—Orange County Circuit. Narragansett Park Aug. 16 to 18. READViLLEAug. 30. Grand Trotting Circuit. READVILLE, MASS. (N. E. T. H. B.)—Se;t 1% to 2 RED OAK, IA.-—Sept. 21 to 3 RICH HILL, MO.-—-Sept. 18 to 16 RICHWOODL, O.— Oct. 14 to 18 ROCHESTER, N. Y.—Western Mew York Trotting Asso: ijiation. Avg. 8 to 11. ROCHESTER, N. Y.—Aug. § to 10 ROCKPORT, O. -Northeastern Ohio Circu!t. lune 15 to 17. July 20 to 22. ROCKFORD, ILL.—Races. Dr. H. len. wer hRocKWOOD McClelTENN.—Rockwood Stock and Feir Association. Races. July 4. ROME, N. Y.—Central New York Circuit. July 4 to &. RUSHVILLE, IND Aug 8 to 11 saeccrrTyv 1A ane SANDY HILL, N. Circuit. Sept. 6 to * SARATOGA, N. Y.—July 28 to Aug. 28. Saratowa Racing Association. SCHOHARIE, N. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Circuit. Sept. 26 to 29. SIDNEY, O.— Sept. % to B SPARTA. WIS Aug. B to SPRINGFIELD, ILL. (8S. FL Oet. 1 SPRINGPORT, MICH tien Ave. 17 to 19 SPRINGFIELD, MO.-—Oct. 4 to 7 SPRINGFIELD. 0 Aug. 3 to 3% ST. ALPANS, VT.—Sept. 2 to 22 ST. JOSEPH. MO Aug. 22 to 27 STURGIS, MICH.—Sturgis Driving Ciub. C. 1) Farr. seev. July 26 to 29. SYRACUSE, N. Y.—Aug. 8 to 11; Avg. % to Sent. 3 TERRE HAUTE, IND.-—S._ pt T'FFIN, O—Julv Races TOMAHT WIS Sept. 6 ta 8 TRENTON, NJ. (Inter-S. F.)—Sert 0 to Aug. 2. Y.—Delaware & Hudson Sept. 25 to Driving Park Arscei 19 to 25. 2% to 70 TROY, N. Y.—Central New York Circuit. Juiv 25 to 27. TROY, © —Sept. % to 20 30 to Sept. 2. 16 to 19 Sto Central New York Circuit. UNIONTOWN, PA Aug URBANA, O.-Aug VWTICA, 8. ¥ Ave UTICA, N. Y¥. July 11 to 13. VAN WERT. 0 VILTISCA, TA Sept. 26 to 2), VINCENNES, IND_--Oct, 3 to 8, VINELAND, N. J.--Trotting Association. John A. Aatley, secy VIROQUA, WIS.-Sept. 18 to 16 WARREN, ILL.--Sept. 20 to 3 WARREN, 0.-—Northeastern June 28 to 9. Aue. 10 to 12, WASHINGTON C. H., O.—Aug. 16 to 19. WASHINGTON, PA.--Sept. 20 to 23. WAPOKONETA, 0... Oct. 4 to 7 WAPOKONETA, O.—Sept,. 6 to 9. WAYNESRURG, PA. Sept 14 to 17. WELLSVILLE, N. Y.—Lake Erle Trotting Circuit. July 4 to 7, Sept. 13 to 16 Ohio Circuit. WESTCHESTER, N. Y.—Westchester Racing Association. May 7 to 26, Oct. 1 to 22. , WEST SALEM, WIS.—Sept. 20 to 22. WHEELING, Ww. VA.—Sept. 5 to 9. WHITEHALL, WIS.—Northwestern oan tair and Race Circuit. Aug. Wis A 3u Ww Ww HiT E RIVER JUNCTION, VT.—Aug. 3) to Sept. 1. WICHITA, FAS.—Sept. 19 to £4. WINDSOR, CAN.—Aug. 2 to 18. WOODSTOCK,’ ILL.—Aug. 23 to 26. XENIA, O.—Aug. 9 to 12. ZANESVILLE, O.—Sept. 7 to 9. F ges gsiemens 3332 3333 CONVENTIONS, Fetes, Celebrations, Etc. iz i Under this heading we publish free 4 charge the dates of all notable events, whic are likely to attract large concourses of people to anyone particular city and for thts reason prove of importance lo advertisers, showmen, streetmen, general passenger agents, etc. THE tist 1s carefully rev-sed and corrécted monthly. SEES FEES SCEEECESE EEEES ADRIAN, MICH.—National ‘Enc.mpm nt, K. O. T. M. Aug. 16 to 19. ALBION, MICH Encampment of Calhcun County Sailors’ and Soldiers. Aug. 16 and 17. ALBANY, N. Y.—Tenth Annual Convention Young People’s Christian Union of Unitea Presbyterian Church. Aug. 3 to 8, 1898. Thos. C. Atchinson, mgr. ALLENTOWN, PA.—Pennsylvanii State Bill Posters’ Conventi_n. August, 1.93. ASHEVILLE, N. C.—Natiooal Liquor Dealers’ Protective. Association. Oct. 10 to 16. ATLANTA, GA.—Confederate Veteran Reunion. July 20 to 23. ATLANTIC CITY, w. Society. July 9 to 24. AUBURN, IND.—Carnival. W. H. Melntyre, pres. AURORA, ILL.—Ancient Order Hiberpians. 1900. Daniel MeGlynn, secy., St. Louis. AUSTIN, TEXAS—Populists’ Convention. July 27. BALTIMORE, MD.—Independent Order of Free Sons of Israel. 1902. J.—Jewish Chatauqua Sept. 14 to 16. BALTIMORE, MD.—Internationc! Brotherhood of St.' Andrew. Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. BALTIMORE, MD.—American Pharmaceuti cal Association. Aug. 29 to Sept. 12. H. Bobbitt, secy., Raleigh, N. C. BALTIMORE, MD.—Supreme Council of Chosen Friends. 3d Tuesday Sept., 1899. S. K. Wagner, supreme secy., Phila.. Pa. BANGOR, ME.—Knights of Pythias. Oct. 5 James and 6. BANGOR, ME. 6 to 8. BARRE, VT.—Sons of Veteran of Vermont. July 6 to 8. ar ME. Maine Musical ~ ‘stival. Oct -State Firemen's Muster. Aug. 5. BEDFORD, IND.—Bedford’s Rod and Gun Club, Tournament. Jul yl4 and 15. BELLEFONTAINE, O.—Annual Reunion of 132d and I3ith Regiments Ohio Volunteers. September. BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—New York State Fire men's Association. Aug. 16 to 20. BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—State Haymakers. Sept. 24 BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—New York State Asso ciation of Schoo Commissioners and Superintendents. November, 1898. Miss Cora A. Davis, secy., Whitesboro, N. Y. BOSTON, MASS.—Catholic Total Abstinence Union. July. BOSTON. MASS.—American Poultry Association. July 18, 1898. BOSTON, MASS.—Sovereign Grand Lodge, I. 0. O. F. 1898. BOSTON, MASS.—Ancient Order Hibernians. July, 1898. Jas. O'Sullivan, pat. secy., Philadelphia, Pa. BOSTON, MASS.—Nation: 1 sociation. Sept. 14, 1898 Locm Fixcrs’ As BOSTON, MASS. — Mid-Summer Meeting American Whist League. July 11. Hotel Vendome. Pres. Mandell, Detroit. BOSTON, MASS.—Massachusetts Charitable Mechanical Association. October and November. BOSTON, MASS.—American Association for Advancement of Science Fiftieth Anniversary. Aveust. BOSTON, MASS.—American Street Railway Association. September or October. BUFFALO, N. Y.—Baptist Young People’s Union. July. BUFFALO, N. Y¥.—New York State Bill Posters’ Association Convention. July 11. BUFFALO, N. Y.—National Hay Assocla tion. August. BURLINGTON, VT.—National Division, Sons of Temperance. July 13 to 15. CANON CITY, COL.—Fruit Day Celebration. sert UD and 16. CANISTEO, N. Y¥.—Steuben County Firemen’s Association. During summer. CAYUGA ISLAND, near Niagara Falls)—Pan American Exposition. May 1 to Nov. 1. Hon. W. Caryl Ely, Director; R. C. Hill, secy., Buffalo, N. Y. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA.—Carnival. E. R. Shaw. secy. September. CELERON, N. Y.—Photographers’ Conven tion. July 11 to 16. CHAUTAUQUA LAKE, N. Y.—American Association of Librarians, 1898. Melville Dewey, secy., Albany, N. Y CHESTER, "PA.—State Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Horace Brock, of Lebanon, Pa., pres. November. CHICAGO, ILL.—International Association of Distributors. July 19 to 22. W. H. Steinbrenner, secy., Cincinnati. CHICAGO, ILL.—Christian Union of Universalist Church. July 13 to 2. CHIC AGO, ILL. a Federation of Women's Clubs. Octobe CHICAGO, ILL. “National Editorial Association. September. 17 CINCINNATI, 0O.—National Association of Master House and Decorators of the United States. February, 1899. CINCINNATI, 0O.—National Correction Congress. May, 1 CINCINNATI, O. -National Stove Manufacturers. May, 1 CINCINNATI—Populists’ National tion. Sept. 5. CINCINNATI, O0.—Annual Convention of Master Horseshoers. Oct. 11, 1898. W. J. Moore, secy., Pittsburg, Pa. CINCINNATI, O.—Triennial Meeting General Grand Chapter. September, 1900. CINCINNATI, O.—Saengerfest Jubilee. 1899. CINCINNATI, O.—Catholic Knights of Ohio. ae and Association of Conven 1898. James A. Dailey, secy., Toledo, O; CINCINNATI, O.—Grand Council, R. A. M. Sept. 27, 1898. by ay pA ara Encampment G. A. R. Sept. 5 tol CINCINNATI, | gee EH Chapter. Sept. 28 and 29, 1898. CINCINNATI, O.—German Day Association. Sept. 4. CINCINNATI, 0.—National Embalmers’ Association. 1898. CINCINNATI, O.—Supreme —Ancient Accepited Scottish Rites. Sept. 20 CINCINNATI, O.—Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Annual Convention. July, 1898. CINCINNATI, O.—Wholesale Saddlery Asso ciation. Oct. 27 to 29. CINCINNATI, 0._-National Laundrymen’s Association. 1898. H. W. Stoer, Cleveland, Ohio. CINCINNATI, 0.—Old , Volunteer Firemen’s Life Association. Feb. 22, 1899. OS aa O.—Grand Court, Ohio Forest 1898. CINCINNATI, 0.—Y. M. C. A. Golden Jubilee. 1898. CLEVELAND. O.—Brewmasters’ National Association. September, 1898. CLEVELAND, O.—United Association Journeyman Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Steam Fitters and Steam Helpers of U. S. and Canada. W. J. Spencer, Buffalo, N. Y., secy. September, 1898. COLLEGE STATION. TEX.—Stste Agricultural Congress, at R. & M. College. July. J. H. Connell, director. COLORADO SPRINGS, COL.—Colorado Sp'gs Carnival Aug. 25 to 30. COLUMBUS, 0O.—State Convention of Federation of Women’s Clubs. October. COLUMBUS, O.—Masonic Grand Lodge. October, 1898. COLUBUS, O.—Grand Encampment I. O. O. F. July. COLUMBUS, O.—American Medical Association. 1899. Dr. Joseph M. Matthews, pres., Louisville, Ky. COLUMBUS, ©O.—State Convention Brotherhood of St. Andrew. Nov. 5 and 6. CONNERSVILLE, IND.—Icd ana Hoiti ultural Society. Aug. 11 and 12. CONCORD, N. H.—Patrons of Husbandry National Grange. John Trimble, 514 F. et., Washington, D. C., seey. November, 1598. DAVENPOR:. IA.—The Sangerfest of the Northwest. July 28 to 31. DAYTON, O.-—-Democratic State Convention. Aug. 23 and 24. DAYTON, O.—Fairview Park. Jas. Granbaum, Mer. £ DAYTON, O.—Southern Diocese of Ohio Con vention. Bishop Vincent, Chairman, Cincinnati, O. ~ ATUR, ILL.—Corn Festival. Oct. 2 DENVER, COL.—Roadmasters’ Association of America. Summer of 1898 DENVER, COL.—American Sankers’ Asso ciation. Sept. 1. DENVER, Cou —Ralilroad Commissioners. 1899 DENVER, COL.—National Dairy Commissioners’ Association. August. Editorial DENVER, COL.—National ciation. Sept. 6 to 10. DETROIT, MICH.—National Tobacco Workers’ Union. E. Lewis Evans, 422 Granite Bleck, St. Louis, Mo., secy. Sept. 26, 1898. DETROIT, MICH.—League of American Municipalities. Aug. 1 to 4. DETROIT, MICH.—National Evangelization Union. 1998. Rev. F. Mason, secy., North New York. DETROIT, MICH.—American Society of Civil Engineers. July, 1898. DETROIT, MICH.—Amalgamated Acsoctation of Iron and Stee] Workers. May, 1899. John Williams. Pittsburg. Pa.. secy. and treas. DETROIT, MICH.—National Canned Goods Asso Packers’ Association, Western Canned Goods Packers’ Association, Canning Machinery and Supplies Association. Feb ruary, 1899. DETROIT, MICH.—Michigzn Hardware Asscciation. July 13 and 14. Henry C. Minnie, secy. DETROIT, MICH.—International Association of Coupon Ticket Agents. September, 1898. SETROIT. MICH.—Quarter-Centennial Celebration Michigan Board of Health. Julv 30. DETROIT, MICH.—National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents. July 15 and 16. EBENSBURG. PA.—Stete Dental Associatier. July 11 to 13. ELMIRA, N. Y.—Indepndent Order Odd Fellows. August, 1898. ELMIRA, N. Y. —National Convention of Police and Alarm Superintendents. Aug. 9 and 10. FREDERICK CITY, MD.—United Brethren Church of United States and Europe Centennial Celebration. 1901. FREDONIA, KAS.—Annval Convention Em poria District Epworth League. Aug. 16 to 1%. G. lL. Darbv, secy.. Howard. FRYEBURG, ME. — Chatauqua Assembly. Aug. 2 to 20. FT. WAYNE, IND.—North Indiana Teachers’ Association. April, 1899. W. C. Bellman. Hammond. Ind.. pres. FT. WORTH. TEXAS—Farmers’ National Congress. John M. Stahl, 4818 Laughley av.. Chicago, Ill., secy. Dec. 6 to 14, 1898. GAINESVILLE. A.—Chautaqua Conventien. July 7 te 17. H. W. Van Hoose, mg. GARDINER. ME.—Twenty-seventh Annual Reunion of Eleventh Maine Veteran Asso ciation. Aug. 10 and 11. GOLDSBORO. N. C.—State Firemen’s Tournament. July 26 to 28, Qs om mr . 2s oa Peas eye See Pe ge Mie,