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Under this heading we publish free o; charge the dates of ali notable events, which arcistkely lo attractlarge concour ses of people fo any one particular city and for this reason prove of importance to advertisers, showmen, stvectmen, general passenger agents, etc. The list 1s carefully revesed and corrected
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ANSONIA, CONN.—Connectieut Federation, Daughters of the King. May, 1900. Ade E. Burt, 28 C. O. av., Hartford, Conn
AKCADIA, LA.—Epwerth League State Conference. April, 1900. W. W. Nicholson, Arizona, La.
ARDMORE, I. T.—Indian Territory Populist Convention. May 4
ARDMORE, I. T.—Indian Territory cratic Convention. June 11, 1900 Salt, Ardmore, I
ASBURY PARK, N. J Reformed Church in America Rev. Wm. H. DeHart, Raritan, N. J
ASTORIA, ORE.—Rebekah Assembly of Oregon May 22 Mrs. Ora Casper, Dalias, Polk County, Ore
ATCHISON, KAN May 11 and 12 Kan
ATLANTA, GA.—Presbyterian Church General Assembly, South. May 17 to 26. Rev W. A. Alexander, D.D., Clarksville, Tenn
ATLANTA, GA.—Train Dispatchers of America. June 14, 1900. J. S. Mackie, steward, Ave.. Chicago
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—Ancient Illustrious Order of Knights of Malta. Oct. 16 to 2s Frank Gray, northeast corner Broad and
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General Synod of the June 6, 1900
Grand Council of Kansas Chas. E. Daniel, Concordia,
Arch st., Phila ATLANTIC CITY—The American Medical Association. June 1 to 8, 1900. Dr. Philip Mar
vil, chairman ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—National Electric Medical Association June 19 to 2) P Howes, 703 Washington st., Dorchester Dtstrict, Boston, Mass
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J United States Breed Association June 6 and 7, 1900. Chas. Wainer, 109 E. 15th st., N. Y. City ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—National Association Car Service Managers. June 18, 1900. A. G. Thomason, Scranton, Pa
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—Grand Lodge of Elks, July 12, 1960
BALTIMORE, MD.—National Assoctation of Mester Plumbers. June, 190. Chas. L. Byrne, 4308 Cottage Grove av., Chicago, Hl.
BALTIMORE, MD.—Maryland State Homeopahic Medica] Society May 15 to 17, 190. B. C. Catlin, M.D., 1623 Linden av., Baltimore, Md BALTIMORE, MD.—Grand Lodge, A. F .& A. W. of Maryland May &, 1960, second Tuesday. J. N. Medacry, Masonic Temple, Baltimore, Md
BEATRICE, NEB
Department Encamp
ment, G. A. R. May 9 and 10. W. H. Barger, Lincoln, Neb BEATRICE, NEB.—Woman's Relief Corps,
Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Repub
lic. Second Wednesday in May, 1900. Josie Bennett, Harwood, Neb.
BINGHAMTON, N. Y.—Y. P. S. C. E. State Convention. Oct. 15 to 17, 1990
BOSTON, MASS. — C ers’ International
Union of N. A. Oct James A. Cabie, "42 Elizabeth av., Kaneas City, Kan. BOSTON, MASS.—American Railway Accounting Officers. May 30, 1900. J. k. Quick, Toronto, Can BOSTON, MASS.—Society of Arts and Crafts Spring, 1991. Henry L. Jobnson, 272 Congrees st., Borton, Mass.
ROSTON, MASS.—International Convention, Y. 3. C..24 June 11 to 16, 1900 Rg. € Morse, 3 W. 29th st., N. Y. City
LOSTON, MASS..-New England Order of Protection May 8, 1900 I Frye, 43 Milk st., Boston, Mass
ROSTON, MASS. —Agssociation of American
Railway Accounting Officers. May 30, 1900.
BOSTON, MASS.—Ancient Order ot M.bernians. July, 1900. J. O. Sullivan, Philadelphia, Pa
BOSTON, MASS.—A. 0. H. National Convention. May 14, 1900. James Sullivan, Race St.. Philadelphia, Pa
ROSTON, MASS. —American Unitarian Asso
elation May 2, 1900 Rev. S. A. Eliot, Cambridge, Mass ROSTON, MASS.-Knights and Ladies cf
Honor, Grand Ledge. May 9% 228 Tremont st.. Roston, Mass BRENHAM, TEXAS.Texas Cotton Ginners
S. Hathaway,
Asrcciation. First Tuesday in May, 1900, A R MeColium. Box 9. Waco, Texas, secy BUFFALO, N. Y.--The Royal Templars. June
12, 1%. KE. B falo. N. Y
BRUFFALO, N. Y.--American Association of General Passengers and Ticket Agents’ Association. Oct. 16, 1900, A. J. Smith, Cleve
Rew, 43 Niagara st.. Buf
land, ©
BUFFALO, N. Y.—Knights of Honor. June 12 B. F. Nelson, 816 Olive st., St. Louis, Mo. eery.
y RUFFALO, N. Y.-National Editorial Association. May, 1900. J. M. Page, Jerseyville, WW BURLINGTON, 1A. The Evangelical Augustana Synod of North America. June 15, 100
Rev. Theodore Kijellgren, Scandia, Wash “o.. Minn RURLINGTON, VT.-Rebekah Assembly
May 17, 1900. Mrs. Louise L Vt.. 46 Elm st
CFEDAR RAPIDS. IA Knights of Honor April, 1901 1. G6 Cedar Rapids, la, secy
CFENARVITAA O.--Reformed Presbvterian National Conference. May 30. 1900. Rew
Boyee, Barre,
Grand Lodee of Lowa, Second Tuetday in Graves, Lock Box 15,
Fonter, secy., 341 W. 29th St.. New York City.
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CHANUTE, KAN.--Grand Lodge, Degree of Honor of A. O. U. W. First Wednesday io Mrs. Georgia Notestine, Hiawa
» -, SeCy.
CHAKLESTON, S. C.—Nationa] Teachers’ Astociation. July 7 to 13, 19H
CHATTANOOGA, THNN.—Cumberland Pres
byterian Church. May 17, 1900. Rev. J. M. Hubbert, Lebanon, Tenn., secy. CHATTANOOGA, TENN.--Southern Indus
trial Convention. May 15 to 18 N. F. Thompson, Huntsville, Ala CHATTANOOGA, TENN.—State Council, Jr. U
oO. M May 15. Aibert B. Adame, Chattanooga, Tenn. CHICAGO, ILL.—Catholic Knights and La
dies of America Louisville, Ky CHICAGO, ILL.—National Harness Manufacturers’ and Dealers’ Protective Association of the United States, 196 W. Randolph st
May 1b. T. F. Henley,
Edw. P. Hamick, secy CHICAGO, ILL.—American Seed Trade Asso ciation June 12 to 4 Ss. F. Willard,
Wethersfield, Conn., secy
CHICAGO, ILL.—United States Veteran Signal Corps. Last week in August, 1900. Chas. Oo. W. Marcy, 155 Franklin st., Boston, Masy., secy
CHICAGO, ILL. Vv. ST. Sept. 5 st., Brooklyn, N
CHICAGO, ILL
Grand Lodge, D. O. H. der Chas. Lauber, 107 Somers
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International Folklore Association. May, 190). Mrs. H. Wheeler Bassett, 5208 Kimbark av., Chicago, lil
CHICAGO, ILL.—Bohemian Catholic Central Union. Sept. 26. F. Lindelar, 56 Jewett st., Cleveland, O
CHICAGO, ILL.—National Electric Light Association. May 22 to 24, 1900. G. T. Porter, 136 Liberty st., N. Y. City
CHICAGO, ILL.—California Volunteer Veteran Association. Aug. 28 to Sept. 1. Capt. Geo. H. Pettis, Providence, R. 1., secy
CHICAGO, ILL.—Illinois Homeopathic Medical Association. May 8, 9 and 10. Edgar J. George, M.D., 31 Washington st., Chicago, Il
CHICAGO, ILL 5 and 6, 1900. l.. secy.
CHICAGO, ILL.—Probhibitionists State Convention. June 26, 1900. Hale Johnson, chairman.
CHICAGO, ILL of North America.
State Bar Association. July J. H. Matheny, Springfield,
United Presbyterian Church May 23, 1900. Rev. WillPittsburg, Pa., secy.
iam J. Reid, D.D. i CHICAGO, ILL.—Prohibition National Convention. June 27, 1900. W. T. Wardell,
secy. CHICAGO, ILL.—G. A. R., National Encampment. Aug. 28 to Sept. 1. Thomas J. Stewart, Philadelphia, Pa., secy. ; , CINCINNATI, O.—Nationai Convention _ MS
Se. July 12 to 15, 1900. Rev. Chivers. 324 Dearborn st.. Chicago. CINCINNATI, ©.—National People’s Party Convention. May 9 ; CINCINNATI, O.—International Hot Water and Steam Fitters’ Association June 4. Henry B. Jombers, 260 W Broadway, New fork City CINCINNATI, O.—Amer'ean Scciety of Mechanical Engineers May 13 to 19 _Prof. F. R. Hutton, 12 W. 3ist st., N. ¥. City. CINCINNATI, O.—National Mexican War Veterans’ Association, Encampment. Sept
2 to 14, 1900. Col. F. T. Foster, 406 Vine st., Cincinneti, O.. secy. : CINCINNATI, 0.—General Grand Chapter of Zoyal Arch Masons of Unit d States. Sept = Christopher Fox, Brooklyn, a *INCINNATI, O.—Luther League of America. May 22 to 24, 1900. M. C. Olsen, 67 Nebraska ay = Chiceco, ll. CINCINNATI, 0. ber Aseociation. n . Chicago, 1... secy CINCINNATI, O.—National Association of Chiefs of Police of United States and Canaca. May 8 Harvey O. Carr, Grand Raps, Mich., sec CLEVELAND. } American Loyal League. July 28, 19%. J. L. Dwyer, Detroit, Mich. é CLEVELAND, 0.—The Traveling Engineers
National Hardwood LumMay 17, 19. A. R. Vin
Association. Sept. 1. W. O. Thompson, Stkhart, Ind CLEVELAND, O.—Grand Council of Ohio,
» United Commercial Travelers of Amercon 7 iS and 8. 1900. R. T. Somerville, Yavton, O :
CLEVELAND, O.—Traveling Freight Agents’ Association. June 7, 1900. G. A. Blair, 12 Carew RBidg., Cincinnati, O.
CLEVELAND, 0 International Brotherhood of Bookbinders June 5 J. & @ Espey. 27 Eleventh st. S. W.., Washington, p (
CLEVELAND, 0O.—National Prison Chaplains’ Association. Sept. 15 to W Rev. ¢
‘inget, Columbus, 0
CLINTON. 1A.—-Mississippi Valley Spiritud®. ists’ Association. July 29 to Aug. 26 Mrs Stella A. Fisk, ge la. iid head
; J Ss, O.— Ohio Trap Shooters L :
say ge 7 1 C. Porterfield, 11 S. High <t.. erare EB. J. Porterfield & Co
COLUMBUS, O0.—The Order of Commercial Travelers of America. and 30 Chas. B. Flagg, Co#umbus.
COLUMBUS, O.—National Children’s Home Society May, 1900 Rev. J. P. Dysart, Milwaukee, Wis
DALLAS. TEX.--Concatenated Order Hoo Hoo. Oct. 9 J. H. Baird, Nashville, Tenn.,
the United June 29
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DALTON, MASS.—National Div Sons of Temperance of North America. July 10 to 14. Renj. R. Jewell, Stoneham, Mass., secy
DENVER, COL —Y. P. Cc. U. Church. July °* to 2. D. F. MeGill, 1411 Fulton st., Alleghenv, Pa
DENVER. COL.—Tenth International Sunday
School Convention. Probably June, 1902. Marion Lawrance, Toledo, O., secy DPS MOINES, IA.--State Medical Society.
May 16 to 18 Dr. J. W. Cokenower, Des Moines la gecyv
DES MOINES, IA tive Firemen, September. Peoria, Wl
DES MOINES, TA.--National Coneress of Mothers. May 23. Mrs. Vesta Cassidy, Forest Glen, Md
Rrotherhoed of LocomoF. W. Arnold,
DES MOINES, IA.—Music Teachers’ National Association. June 19 to 22. Philip Werthner, 2371 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, O.
DES MOINES, 1IOWA—Photographers’ Association of lowa. May 15 to 17, 1900. W. O. Reed, Missouri Valley, lowa, secy.
DES MOINES, 1IOWA—Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. September, 1900. F. W. Arnold, Peoria, Ill.. secy.
DETROIT, MICH.—National Railroad Master Blacksmiths’ Association. Sept. 18 ‘to 21. A. L. Woodworth, Lima, 0.
DETROIT, MICH.—U. R. United American Mechanics, Supreme Commandery. June 18, 19. ©. D. Hauptuferer, Canton, 0.
DETROIT, MICHi.—American Ticket Brokers’ Association. May 9 and 10, 190. W. B. Carter, 813 Columbia Bldg., Louisville, Ky.
DETROIT, MICH.—Unitted States Railroad Clerks’ Mutual Benefit Association. Sept. 6. J. V. Henry, Quincy, IIL, secy.
DETROIT, MICH.—Supreme Lodge, K. of P. Aug. 21. R. L. C. White, Nashville, Tenn.
DETROIT, MICH.—International Railway Surgeons’ Association. May 30 to June 1. Mrs. Mary M. North, Snow Hill, Md.
DETROIT, MICH.—The National Association Railway Agents. July 24 to 27. N. A. Cottrell, Bismark, Mo.
DETROIT, MICH.—Glass Bottle Blowers’ Association of United States and Canada. July
Wm. Lanner, Rooms 930 and 931, Witherspoon Bidg., Philadelphia, Pa.
DET ROIT, MICH.—Grand Lodge, Switch
men's Union of North America. May 21. J. E. Tipton, Chamber of Commerce, KanSas City, Kan., grand secy. and treas.
DETROIT, MICH.—Knights of Khorassan. Aug. 27. H. W. Belding, St. Louis, Mo.
my wnat — ational Saddlery Associ
on Convention. July 12 to 14, 1900. B. Denver, St. Louis, Mo. _—
DOVER, N. J.—New Jersey State Exempt
Firemens’ Association. May 16. Elias K. _Leslie, Trenton, N. J. EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL.—German Catholic Union Convention. May, 1900. Carl Zittel pres., E. St. Louis, Ill. :
FINDLAY, O.—G. A. R. Encampment. & and 9.
FOND DU LAC, WIS.—German Catholic Societies, State Convention. May, 1900. Batholomey Richter, 74 Armory st., Fond du Lac, Wis.
FORT WAYNE, IND.—German Catholic Societ‘es, State Convention. May 6, 1900. J. _B. Wittgen, 608 Gum st.. Evansville, Ind.
FT. WORTH, TEX.—State Populist Convention. May 4.
FORT WORTH, TEX.—Y. P. S. C. E. June 19 to 21 (inclusive). Miss Tyler Wilkinson, Temple, Tex.
FREDERICK CITY, MD.—United Brethren Church of United States and Europe, Centennial Celebration. 1901.
GALVESTON, TEX.—State Council, Jr. 0. U. A.M. May 8 and 9. B. R. Wall, Grapevine, Tex.
GARRETT, IND.—American Train Dispatchers’ Association. June 14, 1900 F. A. Schultz, pres., Garrett, Ind.
GEORGETOWN, KY.—Kentucky State Medical Society. May 9 to 11, 1900.
euak M.D., Strawford, Ky.
AND FORNS, N. DAK.—North Dakota Sunday School Assciation.
May
Steele.
HALIFAX, N. S.—General Assembly, Presby-, +? terian Church in Canada. June 13. Rev. h. { R. Campbell, D.D., 68 St. Famille st. 2 |
HARRISBURG, PA.—Grand Lodge, I. 0. 0. it, F. May i4 to 17. J. B. Nicholson, I. O. O. !
F. Temple, Pa. | HARRISBURG, PA.—I. 0. O. F. Grand En| *¢ | campment Annual Session. May 14 to 17, % 19). Jas. B. Nicholson, Odd Fellows’ Tem.-; ple, Philadelphia, Pa. hy HARTFORD, CONN.—Connecticut Bee Keep4
ers’ Association. May, 1900. Mrs. W. C. Riley, Waterbury, Conn. aed
HASTINGS, NEB.—Grand Chapter Order of . the Eastern Star. First Tuesday in May, © # |, 1900. Bifieda E. Wright, Greeley, Neb., } secy.
HOLTON, KAS.—Sons of Veterans, State En| * , | campment. May 7 to 12. John Redmond, en Wichita, Kas. ‘ie '
HOLTON, KAS.—Ladies of G. A. R., State ‘)} Convention. May 7 to 12. Amy Papes, ‘ ¥% Wichita, Kas. ‘ 4
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