Gompers Re-elected as AFL Chief at St Louis Meeting
President Gompers and all AFL officers were re-elected. The convention endorsed woman suffrage and adopted resolutions supporting no race or creed in labor organizing. The body approved broader jurisdiction for unions and rejected anti Asiatic sentiments amid debates over future meeting sites.
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Death of Mrs Smalley, Salvation Army matron
Coroner reports death from congestive lung failure and uraemic poisoning after examination of the deceased Maj Marian Smalley, matron of the American Salvation Army Home. Gen William Duffin and other officers to officiate at funeral in the Home parlor, with interment in Capital City Cemetery. Mrs Smalley, English-born actress turned mission worker, had lived in Philadelphia before coming to Washington twelve years ago.
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Countless Small Cliques Declared in New York Society
Frederick Townsend Martin argues in an interview that New York society has no queen or central ruler since Mrs. Astor. He says society is a true democracy with many small cliques and no single dictator, noting the lack of a unifying figure after Mrs. Astor’s death.
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Mrs. Astor
New York
Ward McAllister
Ure
Martin
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