New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-08
THE DENVER BIENNIAL.
A "F-EDERATION SPECIAL" WILL con-
vEY THE EASTERN DELEGATES
PRESIDENT M'KINI.EY WILL RECEIVE THE PARTY
AT THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAY THE CLUB
z THE PARTY Y
WOMEN PASS THROUGH WASHINGTON.


AT THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAY THE CLUB
WOMEN PASS THROUGH WASHINGTON.
Through the fundamentally Of Mrs. William TOD
Helmuth, president OF the New-York state feoera-
ton OF Womens Clubs. President Mckinney mas
arranged and so notified her. that he will receive
the delegation OF club women on their arrival at
washington on Thursday afternoon. June IS. Car
RACES will be in waiting at the Baltimore ana ONO
Railroad station 70 convey the party 10 the WHITE
House The party will consist OF delegates IRON
New-York New-England, New-Jersey Delaware,
Pennsylvania and the District o. Columbia, ana
vii travel py special train via the Royal Blue
Line. leaving New-York at 10 a m. on June 10 en-
,ou.e 10 Denver to attend the Biennial meeting OF
the General Federation OF Women's Clubs
The following is the itinerary OF the FEDERATION
Special:
The train which leaves New-York Juno 10 - over
The baltimore and Ohio. Royal Blue Line and the
"colorado Shor. Line OF the Missouri Pacific The
return trip Will be over the Union Pacific and chi
cago and Northwestern railways. through Omaha
AID Chicago. The Journey going is through fhiia-
deiphia Wilmington. Baltimore. Washington On
ctnnau St. Louis. Kansas CITY Pueblo ana Coio-
rado Springs while the return trip will afford she
party a diverse route and opportunity 10 WISH
the international Exposition at Omaha, Neo
The train will consist OF a baggage-car. Pullman
palace vestbuled sleeping and observation cars, and
viii run through to Denver. The special train Will
be abandoned az Denver allowing members 10 re-
turn at pleasure within the limit OF their tickets
VIZ July L. which the latest time limit set by
anv road for return tickets Tickets must be ex-
ecuted Denver for return passage al the ONCE OF
the Union Pacific Railroad. No Oil Seventeenth-st
BY bpeciaI arrangement tickets Will be made good
to stop at Omaha. to enable the party 10 visit
the International Exposition on the return trip.
All baggage should be tagged For the Federation
spectar, when sent TO the station. there 10 DO
checked 10 Denver. This will insure Its being
placed on board Of the train where free access can
be had to the same any time en- route. From New
York Jersey City. Plainheh. Philadelphia and VIII
u1fngton rate OF SIS has been made: from Baiti-
more s7450; from Washington. y3 60. and from
Boston Mass SIS This includes round-trp
ticket to Denver one double berth and meals on
the outward trip. Instead OF putting on oihihg-
car a. at first proposed. II has been decided owing
20 the numerous stops 10 be MADE gong out anu
tho size Of the party which will be very large, that
meal. will be taken at regular dining stations and
hotels where ample time will be given and excel
liant meals This will break the monotony OF the
long tourney also although there will be ounet
car attached to the train for the oenent OF any
who may desire 70 obtain light meals en- route
The Colorado-Utah lines announce low rates from
renver 70 all points in Colorado. to Salt Lake City
ant Ogden. for the benefit Of delegates and their
friends desiring TO make trips there
That suitable accommodations may De obtained
and the necessary equipment PROVIDED aPPnca,ion
mr.
possible moment Berths. sections and staterooms
,vii he reserved In the order in which applications
are received remittance OF s25 on account pay
able 10 the order OF Mrs. William Tod Helmuth.
must accompany each application TO insure reserva-
ton balance TO bs paid on tho train NO devia,ioh
from this rule will be made. Mrs Hemuth mas
sent the following open letter 10 oeiega'es anu
others who intend going TO Denver
1t gives much pleasure to nfSrm We ,Sst
and visitors from the State OF New orr ti ns
tayc engaged @ IN az Inc daoosa Of the
State Federation and It's friends. nope 10 W. W.
Seg you 10 report yourselves Immediately upon your
arrival at Denver Badges WI! DO presen,reu -
you, that We may be known AS REPRESENTATIVES, "
Our train viii consist Of a bassase-ear' Pullman
WIN run solid throug n to Denver persosnasy COZ
Quoted al The request OF the president o. the new
Dr pasaeper agent Of the Missouri Pacific Rail
way who Will see that nothing is LEFT unaone tn ha
party As the various members have different IDEAS
as TO the dates they wish 70 return we haTe cH,,
members to return al pleasure within the nf'i' u
their tickets viz July F + H2nE' The HEELMurH
President New-York State Federation.
MISS wINsLOw's PARTY.
Helen NJ winslow. of Boston. Editor OF The
Club Woman" when by a Tribune reporter
yesterday, had many wise things TO say regarding
the matters 20 be discussed at the coming cohVeh-
uon In Denver. Miss WinsloW Will coHuuCt mo-
party. which includes prominent press and ciup
women nom all parts OF New-England' ana Will
JON the New-York Federation, under the direction
OF Mn Helmuth and the New-Jersey Federation
"noer TIE leadership Of Miss Gains
The club presidents and delegates will have their
hahds fun" said she. with the proposed amend
Hen's to the constitution TO say nothing OF the eN
eelent addresses papers and discussions that are
fuae 70 be Presented
, ne most important proposition will be to have
.'uos pay tax, TO speak. or ~ cents pc
than Atty VIZ. ,'2se hayf oues would be s. prac-
red Il WI ssne as this in FUNDS Tor
H sne General Federation. For instance ciuo o.
10 hshnred members would pay 800 In TWO yehis
''s %, 0, so as is now the case ,.,.ua.,ors
.hLu rs also proposed that the state ieoelauons
smsn pay annually to the general body cents ior
Sluo under their Jurisdiction Any state ma
eaai ooast OF TWO hundred such organizations wouo
. r Oi course, these problems when VII
~ tne mathematical skill OF the women VINO sesue
snonnA out American women should nave pIinu ,
buttons e 49,
another question that will lead inevitable dis
~ oy ciups or by State federatons Many senslDIe
rronen contend that the Organization now lacks
thonogenity. and business would be dispatched much
ttei ]! state delegates eligible. while on the
tcsher hand many individual clubs feel that con-
ssact With the great club world once in two years
-, ~ inestimable value In broadening their horizon
Miss Winslow expressed the hope that In the open
ts1ungs the delegates will go prepared 10 express
~n1 concisey. and In a voice TO be heard.
n order TO do this IL is necessary TO formulate
olnnions before trying to utter them In large as"
.e.ney, wnere one must interest in order to COM