Suffragist Rally as Dr Anna Shaw Plea Draws Thousands
Washington headline report notes Dr Anna Shaw pleads for suffrage bringing thousands to the cause. Mrs Belmont is defeated, Washington loses headquarters and quits the convention. Senator Clapp predicts ultimate victory and Mrs Hepburn criticizes the vice in the district. A resolution calls action on the Kenyon bill in Congress. leaders show no fear of the antis campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Clapp
Hepburn
Vice
Vote or Tear Up the Constitution Says Carrie Catt
Carrie Chapman Catt urged suffragists to demand a constitutional amendment with no delay, even proposing to tear up the Constitution if needed. The convention at the new Masonic Temple reorganized the National Woman's Suffrage Association, adopting a budget and a new funding-based representation system. President Wilson's health limited access to the delegates, while Senator Clapp forecast Senate approval of a woman suffrage amendment this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Chapmeam Catt
Eighi’s Wessalon
National
Woman's Suffrage Association
Masonic Temple
Algo
Nangte
Wilson
Suffrage Meeting Highlights Bold Call for Kenyon Bill
An audience packed to standing room only heard Dr. Anna H Shaw preside as speakers including Harriet May Mills and Mya Hepburn urged action on women’s suffrage. Hepburn pressed for Kenyon bill debate in the House and Carrie Chapman Catt extolled women’s progress, while officers were reelected and fundraising pledges flowed to support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
Hepburn
Hartford
Conn
Carrie Chapman Catt
PANKHURST RESCUE FAILS FOLLOWERS CALL CAMPAIGN
In Bayswater a Women’s Social and Political Union meeting announced a campaign to secure Mrs Pankhurst’s release backed by a cable from the United States. In Exeter Mrs Pankhurst was captured after arriving from New York and taken to Exeter jail amid sympathizer efforts and police maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Women's Social, and Political Union
Bayswater
Dacre-Fox
Mftitants
Bieter
Pankhurst
United States
Dacres Fox
Exeter
England
Emimelisie Pankhurst
Majestic
New York
Tamar River
Greenhorns in Congress tell club of tribulations
A misquoted rush of slang and clipped phrases captures a night session where firstterm lawmakers confess their rough start. Edward Keating of Colorado is noted for a truthful admission, with Johnson of Washington and others sharing anecdotes as B Wise presides. Gov. Gigan of New York attends with his star, while a press clap marks the Ladies day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenhorns
Congress
Tell. ” Press’club OF Tribulations
Greenhorn
Nav. Alx
Edward. Keatitg
Colorado
Johnson
Washington
Theodore Tiller
O.elas
Washington Post
Temple
Peimaylé Nanja
Moss
West Virginia
Winslow
Massachusetts
Murray
Gov. Gigan
New York
Women Suffrage Debate Shapes Rules Committee Action
A heated hearing on woman suffrage dominated a political meeting as Democrats and Republicans sought to avoid floor votes. Proponents argued for urgency while opponents warned of unintended political and social consequences. Speakers, including Mrs. Arthur M. Dodge and Everett P. Wheeler, urged caution and highlighted state-by-state resistance and potential social backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ‘Gare ~Yett
Baltimore
Maryland
Maryiana
Mra
Arthur. M. Dodge
New York
National Association
Wheeler
Everett P. Wheeler
Man Suffrage Association
Anna Howard Shawn
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Opposing Views on Woman Suffrage Vent via Leaders and Workers
A New York Anti suffrage league member and several working women from New Jersey and Pennsylvania debate wage and home life links to voting rights. Speakers argue suffrage won’t raise wages or aid working girls, urging focus on wage increases and domestic roles. some favor voting limits or restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age Warners’ Antisuffrage League
New York
Ehough
Alice Buck
Trenton
N. J
Emmeline Pitt
Pittsburgh
Eliza Armatrong
Julia M. Harding
Lucy’ J.,price
President Wilson Remains in Bed With Cold
President Wilson’s cold improved but he stayed in bed under Dr Cary Grayson’s advice. The doctor said exposure risk warranted keeping him in his room and canceling engagements. Tumulty attended a funeral in Jersey City. Mrs Wilson’s recovery from surgery was reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary T. Grayson
Wilson
White House
Grayson
Joseph P.tumulty
Jersey City
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Dr. Anna Shaw
Belmont
Katherine H. Hepburn
Medill McCormick
Desha Breckinridge
Clapp
Jane Addams
Eenatoe Clapp
Senate
O. H. P. Belmont
Mranes Milholland Boissevain
GALT
Shaw
Mia
Harriet
Hoston
Mary’ Ware Deanhett
Boston
Katherine Dexter McCormick
Harriet Burton Laidlaw
Lourde DeKoven Bowen
Chicago
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Anna H. Shaw
Senson
Massachigue
Masmachusetts
Atomobile
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Abo
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Newcastle
Bostwick
Gordon
Blue
Luna of Lynn
Crystal of Lynn
Duchess of Gwynne I
Regina
Enookumé
Prince George
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Femeté
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Greenwich
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Lassie
Ons
Pussy Willow
Blackwell Seal
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Rube
Ruby Lion
Fabry Lion
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Imperator
Buttons
A. O
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Ofen
Ernesting
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Lrst
Duchess of
Hartsfield
Prince
Jill
Bungalow Meteor
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Bungalow Matéor
Blue Breger
Chang IT
Romeo Kée
Todge
Rochambeaw
Ome
Fila
Belle
P. D. Oliphant
New Jersey
Sadociation
Promis
Georges
Brookitite
Mane
Inom
BATIN
Ghana
Luc
Ole
Palidiax
EH. H.tal- Hott
Dayton
Ohio
Delaware
Goddess of Liberty
Mise
Minnie Bron ‘Gon
Charles L. Underhill
Hotel Powhatan
Taurant
Penna. Ave
Eighteenth
H Streets
Powhatan Service
Hotel
Kant’ Sin Carter’ Club
Clifford M. Lewis
Rochester
Keep Forever Pictures
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Eneessi’s
Eneessi
Baltimore & Ohio Express
Baltimore Week
Georges & Son, Inc
Chiropodiste
F St.n. W
Xander
Edwards, 2 & Fanner Co
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Premo
Yelee
Colombia
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