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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1900

Page

10

Woman Suffrage Advocates Highlight Idaho Delegates

The article notes Idaho's support for women's voting rights with Judge Ainslie asserting all Idaho women can vote. It mentions Miss French as Idaho’s current Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Lewiston's Mrs. J. B. West as an alternate delegate and active Republican club leader. Senator McComas of Maryland voices broad support for extending women's rights.

Idaho Ainslie Miss French J. B. West Lewiston West Republican Club McComas Maryland

Woman suffrage plan at Republican convention eve

The HE PRESENT convention will hear much about woman suffrage as Mrs Lillie Devereux Blake and other members of the National Executive League arrive in Philadelphia. They seek to have the convention committee insert a plank advocating the legal right of women citizens.

Lillie Devereux Blake National Executive League Philadelphia Committee On

Vanity at the convention hotels amid a sea of suited delegates

A crowded hotel lobby scene captures the uniform masculine attire and lack of color as delegates mingle, with only rare glimpses of women or varied fashion. The writer notes the sea of bald heads, frock coats, and plain hats while imagining social dynamics and the muted beauty among the crowd.

Carrie

Woman suffrage leader and Mrs Taylor at convention

Chapman Catt of the National American Woman's Suffrage Association predicts a woman in the President's chair before the next century. Governor-elect William S. Taylor’s wife Mrs Taylor is described as a tall dignified and devoted figure whose life centers on home and family amid convention city visits.

Chapman Catt National American Woman's Suffrage Association Taylor Governor Taylor Continental Hotel

Idaho's Championship of Woman Declares Rights

A Tus Times representative visits Idaho delegates at their headquarters and encounters a lively curiosity about women winning rights. The report hints at a statewide event centered on female advocacy and suffrage progress in Idaho.

Idaho Tus Times

Suffrage Leaders Push for Women's Political Rights in Philadelphia

Carrie Chapman Catt and Mary G Hay arrive in Philadelphia to urge a Republican platform plank and a sixteenth amendment securing equality for women in voting, property, earnings, and child claims. Attendees include Anna Howard Shaw and Susan B Anthony, with debated hearing at Hotel Walton before the 1900 Republican convention.

Carrie Chapman Catt National American Woman Suffrage Association Philadelphia Mary G. Hay Emma J. Bartel Spruce Street Walton Catt Shaw Rudolph Blankenburg National American Woman Seerage Association Utah Idaho Susan B. Anthony Kansas Evie Sal Congress Sy M Kan- Bas Oman Soca

Social life of the convention dominates social circuit

The convention delegates focus on social life as hotels host continuous festivities this week. A Stratford dinner hosted by Ex-Senator J. B. Smith and Mrs. Smith of Cedar Rapids honored Governor Leslie M. Shaw with attendees including Ernest Hart and his wife, Jebus Cole, and other notable Iowa figures.

Stratford J. 8. Smith Smith Cedar Rapids Iowa Leslie M. Shaw Ernest Hart Hart Council Bluffs Jebus Cole Rapids

Clio Club Member and Hart Guests in Philadelphia

A Clio Club member from Cedar Rapids and Senator and Mrs. Smith enjoy their visit in Philadelphia. They were entertained Saturday evening at the Aldine by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hart, with Hart the newly elected national committeeman from Iowa.

Clio Club Cedar Rapids Senator Smith

Indian Woman Miss Ida Miller Honored Delegate Absence Noted

Curious onlookers at the Aldine Hotel learned that Miss Ida M. Miller an honorary delegate to the Indian Territory convention and a Cherokee from the Indian Territory would not attend. Delegates praised her education languages and musical skill while remarking on her fair complexion and distinct standing within her tribe.

Aldine Hotel Ida M. Miller Indian Territory Miss Miller Tahlequah Henry Miller Philadelphia

Bridegroom of the Convention Marries in June

Colonel John Merriken Carter Jr., a Maryland delegate, wed Miss Pauline Loss Doyle on June 6 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest. Mrs. Carter plans to be in Philadelphia for convention events, with several Maryland spouses and notable Cambridge residents among the guests. Senator Flinn sails for Europe June 28.

John Merriken Carter, Jr Maryland Aldine Col Carter Philadelphia Goldsborough P. Lee Goldsborough Cambridge Fink Flinn Senator Flinn Pittsburg Stratford

New York Women At Convention In Style And Grace

Style minded New York women attend the convention with Mrs. Lauterbach among the dignified attendees. She wears a black taffeta tailored gown with white accents, while Mrs. Timothy L. Woodruff sported a white and black lace outfit with a black Donnet. Also present are Mrs. Thomas Platt and Mrs. Lemuel Quigg as interested spectators.

New York Lauterbach Edward Lauterbach Empire State Thomas Platt Lemuel Quigg

Tripler Liquid Air Co Denies Theatre Cooling Claim

Walnut Street Theatre managers in Philadelphia advertised liquid air cooling for the auditorium. Tripler Liquid Air Co says the claim is false, noting it supplied liquid for a public demonstration and sent an engineer, but cooling is via ice and not liquid air.

Tripler Liquid Air Co Walnut Street Theatre Philadelphia Tripler Liquid Air Company

Times Sun Publishing sues Post Printing and AP over conduct

In Denver on June 18 the Times Sun Publishing Company filed a lawsuit against Post Printing and Company and the Associated Press seeking redress for alleged conduct. The action names the defendants and requests relief as part of the First District Court filing.

Denver First Times-Sun Coma Aownd The Post Printing Cuaney Associated Press

Dynamite Attacks Hit St Louis Transit Lines

On Sunday night dynamite wrecked lines of the St Louis Transit Co injuring crews and damaging cars at multiple locations including Broadway and Prairie. Deputies and police dispute withdrawal of a citizen posse as twenty three possemen resign citing demoralized conduct. An inquest into the Washington avenue tragedy continues and owl cars may resume after midnight while the suburban line threatens more trouble.

St. Louis St. Louis Transit Company Baden Line Broadway Prairie Avenue Cloder Michael O'Rourke Pohlman Citizens’ Posse Campbell Walter F. McIntire Washington Avenue Owl

Shipping News Roundup of Arrivals and Tows

June 18 arrivals include Steamer Rhynland from Belgium with passengers and merchandise. Steamer Alfred Dumois from Norway carries fruit for United Fruit. Also listed are Steamer America from Norway with fruit, Steamer Norman Prince from Britain ballast, and several other vessels with cargoes and tugs in tow.

Rhynland Doxrud Liverpool Queenstown International Navigation Company Maryland British Marshall London Ise Atlantic Transport Company Alfred Dumois Trail Sama United Fruit Company America Everenth Port Antonio Norman Prince Knudsen Tyne C. B. Richard & Co Grecian Nickerson Boston George Eckharn Saxon Sherman Providence Fall River George O. Eckhardt Anthony Groves, Jr Fowler Defiance Ford Norfolk Iore Clyda Stout Deve Albany Willa Glyde Co Willa Glyde Co. Knickerbacks Fisher Wareham Atlantic Helatac & Sesbian Weneneenes Roe Thomas Weymouth Ballast Valley Forge Hagerin Henry Clay Marblehead

Maritime cargo and vessel listings from a coastal port

A jumble of vessel names and owners appears, listing steamers British Hindustan and Trojan, Danish Cavadia, and schooners Matilda and Riconer among others with ports Boston, New York, Marseilles, and Fort de France. The fragmentary items mention captains Haig Crowell and Hart, and firms like Barker & McCall and F Groves, plus tug Tamaqua and Malvin in tow.

Trojan Thorkildson Avonmouth Charlies M. Taylor's Sons Hindustan Haig Fort de France Barn Line Steamship Company Cavadia Danish Hansen Boston Barker & McCall Spartan Crowell Eckhardt Vesper Goslee New York William General Cadwalader Hart Baltimore F. & Groves Sive Groves, Jr Fowler Heara Nea Fe Naren Malvin

Breakwater Passes as Steamboat Shinnecock Cleared Delaware Bay

Shipping notes report Breakwater-Passed steamship Shinnecock from Albany at 3 02 P M bound for Savannah aboard the Standard Philadelphia. Etta A Stimpson sails for Portsmouth from Philadelphia with tugs Harold towing barges Edith and Berwind towing a barge. June bark Montreal from Britain and schooner Eliza J Pendleton plus Sara and Hees German are listed in the river and bay movements.

Shinnecock Albany Ers Standard Philadelphia Savannah Etta A. Stimpson Portsmouth Harold Edith Berwind Montreal Eliza J. Pendleton I Sarafete Sara Hees German

British schooner Nelly crew rescued after wreck in heavy seas

Captain Marshall of the Maryland reports on June 14 a wrecked Nelly bound from Barbadoes to St John N B with seven seamen and the captain and daughter saved. The vessel was dismasted and on a jury rig with pumps out of order after heavy weather.

Philadelphia Marshall Maryland Baxter Nelly Barbadoes St. Johns N. B Trom &A- Gu Feporta

Bold Abduction Attempt Alarm in Atlantic City

A Syrian woman tried to abduct Hugh Genee's 2-year-old daughter in Atlantic City. She was caught lifting the child from a coach after stealing the parasol and baby wraps. Genee seized the woman, who fought back. she refused to name herself and spoke no English as police investigated, with officials suspecting a local Syrian camp.

Atlantic City Hugh Genee Indiana Avenue Eldridge

Lafayette leads varied programme at Keiths this week

Last night's theatre at Keiths features Lafayette in sensational form with Rose Coghlan in a one act piece “Twixt Matinee and Night.” The program includes The Half Way House with Perkins Fisher, Pauline Moran and Turner's Pickaninnies, musicalPost Office acts, Marzella’s trained birds, Bryce and Inman, Curtis Morse, Farrell and Starch, and O Rourke with Burnette dancing acts.

Lafayette Keith's Rose Coghlan Louis Massen Perkins Fisher Pauline Moran Turner Howe Wall Walters Marzella Bryce and Inman Curtis Morse Farrell Starch O'Rourke Burnette Specalis

Vaudeville at Walnut Street Theatre Delights Audiences

The Walnut Street Theatre vaudeville programme pleased admirers with novelty and charm. Robert Hilliard and company starred in The Littlest Girl, Minnie Seligman performed The Dancing Rose, and acts like O K Sato Joe Welch Maggie Cline Pau line Hall and John W Ransome drew applause. The Escamillos Evans and Vidocq Rackett Brothers Comedy Four Edgar Ely Edith Craske and others impressed in their specialties.

Walnut Street Theatre Robert Hilliard O. K. Sato Joe Welch Maggie Cline Pauline Hall John W. Ransome Mark Hanna Escamillos Evans and Vidocq Rackett Brothers Comedy Four Edgar Ely Edith Craske

Hashim’s Grand Opera House Minstrels and Vaudeville Show

A lively program at Hashim’s Grand Opera House blends minstrelsy and vaudeville. The Diite Minstrels headline with vocalists including the New York Quartette and Frank M. Conly. Marie Jansen and Carrie Graham receive strong applause in vaudeville routines alongside Hodges and Launchmere and a lineup of comic and musical acts.

Hashim Grand Opera House Diite Minstrels New York Quartette American Quartette Frank M. Conly Marie Jansen Carrie Graham Sis Hopkins Hodges Launchmere Julian Rose Baker and Bunnell Odell and Perry Lowells Excelsior Comedy Four Carlin and Brown

White Elephant Burlesquers At Lyceum Theatre

The White Elephant Burlesquers amused a good house at the Lyceum Theatre. The principal acts introduced the comedians and costumed chorus in Queen of the Boulevards and A Reception to Royalty, both filled with song dance and fun. C. B. Watson in mono reget St John and McConnell in sketch mee Travis in illustrated songs Allen Curtis Hebrew parodist Sheehan and Kennedy were other entertaining features.

Lyceum C. B. Watson

Highway Robbery Near New Castle Bridge

Jacob Trusty was held up by two highwaymen at Armstrong's bridge near New Castle Delaware last night and relieved of his revolver razor shoes and some other items. The robbers escaped and no injuries were reported.

New Castle the Times Del Jacob Trusty Armstrong’s Bridge

One Woman Credits Pinkham Remedies for Relief

A Easton Pennsylvania woman describes costly failures with two city doctors for ulceration of the uterus before using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She reports pain relief, sleep return, and regained ability to work after four bottles and three washes. Mrs. Eliza Thomas provides address and praises the medicines. Mrs Pinkham offers free advice to suffering women from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medical Company in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Eliza Thomas Pine St Easton, Pa

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