Colorado Women Vote and Political Leaders in 1890s
The article surveys women’s suffrage progress in Wyoming Colorado Utah and Idaho highlighting activists like Mrs H B Stephens of Colorado and Mrs J Ellen Foster and Mrs Lille Devereux Blake. It notes early campaigns, party roles, and notable achievements including delegates to conventions and public office support.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Philadelphia
H. B. Stephens
Cassell
Grand Junction
Stephens
Denver
East Capitol Hill
Republican League
Republican Party
Senator Wolcott
City Central Republican Committee
National Republican League
Cleveland
McKinley
Fifteenth Ward Union Republican Club
Eleventh General Assembly of
Halsey M. Rhoads
Rocky Mountain World
Rhoads
Miss Grenfell
Suffrage Leaders Press Plank in Republican Platform
National and state suffrage groups led by NAWSA representatives visit Philadelphia to push a platform plank calling for constitutional amendment to prevent sex based disfranchisement and to gain recognition of women as political factors. Carrie Chapman Catt walks in as NAWSA president while Susan B. Anthony is delayed by family tragedy.
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National Executive League
Lille Devereux Blake
New York
Blake
Jonathan Edwards
South
Raleigh
North Carolina
New Haven
Yale
Philadelphia
Mr. Olmstead
Jones
Republican Workers of
J. Ellen Foster
National Woman's Republican Association
Foster
General Chase
Rhode Island
Mary 8. Lockwood
Washington
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Helen Varick Boswell
K. F. Pierce
Boston
Sarai Dean
Fannie Gresham
Texas
Farrar
Minnesota
Mary Yost’ Wood
Mildred Reed
Helen Lockwood
Hattie Curtis
Curtis
Austin
M. Curtis
Freedmen's Hospital
Government Hospital
Mother of Suffrage Clubs
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Carrie Chapman Catt
Kansas
Congress
United States
Convention Notes Highlight Society and Politics at Strataf
Mrs. Lemuel Quigg of New York visits Lafayette while West Virginia and Utah delegates attract attention. Idaho criticizes Philadelphia trolley exchange. Mrs. James N Tyner and Mrs. Thurston among Stratford guests. California delegation praised for cordiality and fruit at Lafayette. Kentucky pair noted for Southern charm.
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Mrs. Lemuel Quigg
New York
The
Lafayette
California
Watch Thief Caught After Mint Door Chase
A pickpocket tried to snatch Carrie Lafferty’s watch at the Mint as crowds packed the building for a convention. The thief fled, but was cornered in a smelting area with guards and onlookers pursuing. He was identified as William McCann of York Haven Pa and jailed for a morning hearing.
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Mint
Carrie Lafferty
Goodhart
Lee and McCollin
Miss Lafferty
York Haven
Tried to poison her mistress in Hackensack case
Edna Cook a colored servant in the Eckerson household was held in 500 bail for the grand jury after being accused of attempting to poison Mrs. Alfred A. Eckerson. A pink liquid prescribed for a cold was found to contain a greenish hue and was reported to Denie’s drug store before Mrs. Eckerson notified police.
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the Times
Hackensack
Edna Cook
Alfred A. Eckerson
Summer Amusements At Willow Grove And City Venues
A gala week for visitors at Willow Grove Park features Damrosch Orchestra daily concerts and Louise May Hopkins piano performance with Grieg Concerto. Revels include Wagner night and Wotan’s Farewell by James Fitch Thompson. Steamer Republic resumes Cape May trips daily at 7:15 am from Pier 3. Keith’s Theatre and Hashim’s Grand Opera House showcase Lafayette impersonations, vaudeville stars, Elite Operatic Minstrels, and Diana program changes. Walpur Street Theatre vaudeville offers Beckett liquid air demos and a cast led by Hillard and Seligman. Washington Park hosts Quo Vadis Rome, Chilton Hill Park venues add two free Liberal Band concerts daily.
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Willow Grove Park
Walter Damrosch
Louise May Hopkins
Grieg
Damrosch
James Fitch Thompson
Wotan
Republic
Cape May
Delaware River
Pier 3
Chestnut Street
Pevenne
Keith's
Lafayette
John Philip Sousa
Ching Ling Foo
Rose Coghlan
Mlle. Marzella
Howe
Wall and Walters
Perkins Fisher
Ezra Kendall
the Rozinos
Pauline Moran
Turner
Bryce
Inman
Rio Brothers
Burton
Brookes
Mr. Burton
Mark Hanna
Curtis Morse
Farrell
Starck
O’rourke
Burnette
Hashim
Maud Nugent
Taylor
Gracey
Ramza
Arno
Happy Fannie Fields
Edward H. Beckett
Rome
Washington Park
Liberal
Chestnut Hill Park
Polo for Morrell Cups Rockaway Triumph over Freebooters
Rockaway defeated the Freebooters 20 to 11 at Bala in the Morrell challenge cup match. Poor play on both sides yielded a high scoring affair with Rockaway pulling away early and finishing strong, Conover delivering five final period goals.
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Bala
Philadelphia
Rockaway
Conover
Women's National Championship Tennis Tournament Advances
Weather aided Wissahickon Heights as second day of play narrows to semi finals and final. Notable result: Miss McAteer of Pittsburg defeats Miss Winner of Washington in straight sets to face Miss Maud Banks in the semi final. Other matches produce varied scores in singles and doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wissahickon Heights
Miss McAteer
Pittsburg
M. E. Winner
Washington
Mao
Mies Parker
Mise Champlin
Ss Morris
Miss Lycett
J. Pesient
A. L. Hoskins
Mies Hunnewell
Amnor
H. J
W. W. Roper
Ye Samuels
W. H. Rowland
Atlan Honnewel
Samuels
W. Rowland
J. Morris Wise
Elaincon
Longwood
Goodman in All Classes at Central Athletic Club Show
Friday night program features boxers from bantams to heavyweights. Bantams Young Riley and Kid Love, featherweights Tom O Hara Curley Malloy, lightweights Dan Dempsey and Charlie Axe, with semi wind up Simister versus John Henry Johnson.
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Central Athletic Club
Young Riley
Kid Love
Tom O'Hara
Curley Malloy
Dan Dempsey
Chbarley Axe
Brewerytown
Uatwesemy Simister
Fairmount
John Henry Johnson
Rega
Washo Orakasate
Charley Stevenson
Pox OY Aeven
Peter Maher
Jack McCormick
Charley Strong
Klondyke
Memphis Billy O'Donnell Dies in Overtraining
New York June 20. William O'Donnell aged 42 years, known as Memphis Billy O'Donnell, of Memphis Tennessee, is dying in a sobriety. He suffered from overtraining while at a fast pace, as reported in the sobersraphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William O'Donnell
Memphis
Tenn
Billy" O'Donnell
O. Donnell
Penns Athletes Sail for Europe In Strong Health
Penns team departs on the SouthWark for a European tour. They will compete at the English championships in London and the Paris Olympian trials then German and Austrian events. Captain Kraenzlein leads a group praised for fitness and organized by Coach Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
New York
Sterling
University of Pennsylvania
Red Star
SouthWark
Pennsylvania
Murphy
Queen's Club Grounds
London
Paris
Quaker City
Kraenzlein
Kraenzlein, Captainelect McClain, McCracken
Grant
Mechling
Baxter
Drumheller
Hare
Remington
Bushnell
Colket
Tewkesbury
Orton
B. W. Frazier
Frank B. Ellis
M. ©. Murphy
Pave
Match Not Finished in Keystone Shooting League at Holmesburg
The scheduled 100 live birds shoot between Charlies Geikler and F Hobbs began at Holmesburg Junction but halted after round fifty with Geikler leading 45 to 44. Geikler withdrew due to a bad ear after Hobbs showed late form and challenged strongly as birds ranged from long to dead out of bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Geikler
F. Hobbs
Keystone Shooting League
Holmesburg Junction
Geikler
Hobbs
Gelkler
Chester Wins Narrowly in Norristown Close Game
Norristown locals and Chester Athletics played a close and interesting contest this afternoon. Voorhees and Whit, the stars, both contributed. Voorhees edged Whit for the decisive edge. Final score Norristown 4 Chester 5 with strong hitting from Melcher Lawree Orchard Maxwell and Malone including multiple runs.
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TIMES
Norristown
Chester Athletics
Voorhees
Whit
Eetebers
Ecrapsic
H. OA
X. Melcher
Lawree
Shiecei c
Orchardc
Van
Maxwell
Malone
Dackson
Whiting
McCatems
Vorbees
A Trip to the Ocean by Pennsylvania Railroad
A vintage travel note invites readers to board the Pennsylvania Railroad for an Atlantic City excursion to the famed sea. The flourish promises a breezy journey and the delights of the seaside resort.
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Ocean
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Hanlan Introduces Radical Stroke Drill at Columbia Regatta
New Columbia coach Edward Hanlan orders a four mile practice session with the Varsity and freshman eights, staging detailed stroke demonstrations for a June 30 race. Yale captain Richard Armstrong agreed to referee, with Gretchen as official boat. Wisconsin, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Georgetown teams due to arrive in Poughkeepsie in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Edward Hanlan
Columbia
Beavers
Hanlan
Varsity
Lawrence
Hervey
Heroy
Richard Armstrong
Yale
Gretchen
Philadelphia
Poughkeepsie Highland Rowing Association
Wisconsin
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Wickets to Spare in Belmont Philadelphia Cup Match
The unfinished Philadelphia cup match at Elmwood ended with Belmont winning nine wickets down despite Philadelphia needing only 193 to win if Dr. Guest had been present. Allison or Hales could have altered the result.
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Belmont
Philadelphia
Elmwood
West Philadelphians
Dr. Guest
Allison
Hales
Final Round in Parla Draws Masters in Chess
The final round in Parla sees two drawn games in the international chess tournament. Masters contest the decisive play off to determine the champion as the event closes.
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Parla
Ser
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Sarweey
Mrs. Stephens
East
Mrs. Catt
Lillie Devereux Blake
Mrs. Jones
William
Henry Jones
Woman's Rights Movement
William H. Jones
UN Jones
Mrs. J. Ellen
Charlotte Smith
National Cndustrial League
Repre- Smith
Committee On Resolutions
Washington, D. C
National Industrial and Patriotic League
Devereu
Active Workers For
Ackers
Panama
West Virginia
Miss Bailey
Pao
James N. Tyner
Post Office Department
Stratford
W. S&s Stratton
Independence
Thurston
Senator Thurston
Nebraska
Kentucky
Baker
de T . Baker
Louteville
Charles BE. Sapp
Collector of Internal Revenue
Louisville
Paris Green
Morrell
Country Club Freebooters
la Montaigne
Percever
Sovesesce
Strawbridge
Seers
Hazard
Tim
Groom
Handicap
Montaigne
Conover Bacae
R. Savage
B. E
Haza
Harrison
Hareebooters
la Monta Rockaw
Kaway
Rockaw
Miss Wimar
United Gas
Penn
Europe
Will
C. Gelkler
Chester
Armstrong
B. Grassesert
Seevevece
Tterson
C. Leech
B. Reaney
B. Rowland Arrows
W. W. Ro
R. ¢. Burrows
B. Hales
B. Grah
W. Stuart
B. Graham
J. Frasier
W. Barrows
Barclay B. Patterson
Tae Stuart
B. W
J. Semart
J. Stuart B. Seewee
Seeley's Trust
Estabement
Chesterman & Streeter
Ith St
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