Chapter 14

OHIO.

The First Soldiers' Aid Society--Mrs. Mendenhall--Cincinnati Equal Rights Association, 1868--Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital--Hon. J. M. Ashley--State Society, 1869--Murat Halstead's Letter--Dayton Convention, 1870--Women Protest Against Enfranchisement--Sarah Knowles Bolton--Statistics on Coeducation by Thomas Wentworth Higginson--Woman's Crusade, 1874--Miriam M. Cole--Ladies' Health Association--Professor Curtis--Hospital for Women and Children, 1879--Letter from J. D. Buck, M. D.--March, 1881, Degrees Conferred on Women--Toledo Association, 1869--Sarah Langdon Williams--_The Sunday Journal_--_The Ballot-Box_--Constitutional Convention--Judge Waite--Amendment Making Women Eligible to Office--Mr. Voris, Chairman Special Committee on Woman Suffrage--State Convention, 1873--Rev. Robert McCune--Centennial Celebration--Women Decline to Take Part--Correspondence--Newbury Association--Women Voting, 1871--Sophia Ober Allen--Annual Meeting, Painesville, 1885--State Society, Mrs. Frances M. Casement, President--Adelbert College 491