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The convention held in Baltimore one of the most notable--Miss
Anthony, Julia Ward Howe and Clara Barton on the
platform--Welcome by Governor Warfield and Collector of the Port
Stone--Dr. Shaw scores President Roosevelt's reference to Women
in Industry in his message to Congress--Ridicules Cardinal
Gibbons' and Dr. Lyman Abbott's recent pronouncements on woman
suffrage--Organization of College Women's League--Florence Kelley
speaks on Child Labor--College Women's Evening--Women professors
from five large colleges speak--Week of hospitality by Miss Mary
E. Garrett--Speeches on Women in Municipal Government by Wm.
Dudley Foulke, Frederick C. Howe, Rudolph Blankenburg, Jane
Addams--Miss Anthony speaks her last words to a national suffrage
convention--Mrs. Howe's farewell address--President Thomas and
Miss Garrett decide to raise large fund for woman
suffrage--Delegates go to Washington for hearings before
Congressional Committees--Miss Anthony's 86th birthday
celebrated--Her last words on the public platform.