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Hand County Press
Miller, Hand County, South Dakota
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The State Convention of Woman Suffragists of Ohio convened in Columbus, with Gideon T. Stewart of Norwalk presiding. They adopted the 1869 constitution and by-laws, passed resolutions linking suffrage to taxation and inviting cross-party cooperation, decided to organize by counties and townships, and read a letter from Lucy Stone on progress in other states.
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The State Convention of the Woman Suffragists of Ohio was held at Columbus, Gideon T. Stewart, of Norwalk, presiding.
The constitution and by-laws of 1869 were adopted, and a series of resolutions setting forth that suffrage follows taxation, and an invitation to co-operation by all, irrespective of party. It was decided to organize the State by counties and townships, the same as the other parties. A letter was read from Lucy Stone, of Boston, giving the progress of the work in different States.
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Columbus, Ohio
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adopted 1869 constitution and by-laws; passed resolutions on suffrage following taxation and inviting cooperation irrespective of party; decided to organize state by counties and townships.
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State Convention of Woman Suffragists of Ohio held at Columbus with Gideon T. Stewart presiding; constitution and by-laws of 1869 adopted; resolutions set forth suffrage follows taxation and invited co-operation by all irrespective of party; decided to organize state by counties and townships like other parties; letter from Lucy Stone of Boston read on progress in different states.