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CHAPTER LIX. | |
Oklahoma | 886-890 |
Organization — Legislative action and laws — Attempt to secure Full Suffrage from Legislature of 1899 — Eastern "antis" and Oklahoma liquor dealers co-operate — Treachery of a pretended friend — Office-holding — School Suffrage. | |
CHAPTER LX. | |
Oregon | 891-897 |
Organization — Congress of Women — Legislature submits Suffrage Amendment — Defeated in 1900 by only 2,000 votes, nearly all in Portland — Excellent laws for women — School Suffrage — Occupations. | |
CHAPTER LXI. | |
Pennsylvania | 898-906 |
Organization — Press work — Philadelphia society — Women taxpayers — Legislative action and laws — Office-holding — Hannah Penn a Governor — Women in professions — Oldest Medical College for Women — Educational advantages — Clubs. | |
CHAPTER LXII. | |
Rhode Island | 907-921 |
Early organization — State officers — Legislative action and laws — Campaign for Woman Suffrage Amendment in 1887 — Ably advocated but defeated — Efforts to secure Amendment from Constitutional Convention in 1897 — Women in office — Admitted to Brown University — Clubs and Local Council of Women. | |
CHAPTER LXIII. | |
South Carolina | 922-925 |
Organization — Legislative action and laws — Office-holding — Education. | |
CHAPTER LXIV. | |
Tennessee | 926-930 |
Organization — Protest of women against disfranchisement — Legislative action — Cruel laws for women — Occupations — Education. | |
CHAPTER LXV. | |
Texas | 931-935 |
Organization — Laws — Office-holding — Occupations — Education. | |
CHAPTER LXVI. | |
Utah | 936-956 |
Women enfranchised by Territorial Legislature in 1870 — Woman's Exponent — Congress disfranchises women in 1887 — They organize to secure their rights — Canvass the State and hold mass meetings — Appear before Constitutional Convention and ask for Suffrage Amendment, which is granted — Miss Anthony and the Rev. Anna Howard Shaw visit Salt Lake City — Amendment carried by large majority in 1895 — Official statistics of woman's vote — Laws — Office-holding — Women legislators — Women delegates — Education — Clubs. |