Elliott, Leila C.

Leila C. Elliott began her public career as deputy clerk of Coffeyville, Kansas. In 1899, she was elected city clerk without opposition, with her name on both tickets. Elliott served in that capacity for three years. In 1913, she became ...

Kuhn, Mrs.

Mrs. Kuhn was elected to the town council in Beattie, Kansas in 1899.

Marsh, Margaret

Margaret Marsh, the Republican candidate was elected city clerk of Mound City, Kansas in 1899.

Watkins, Elvira

In 1899 Elvira Watkins was elected to the Beattie, Marshall County (Kansas) city council. The mayor, city clerk, and other council members elected this year were all women. In its August 13, 1899 article, "Women Rule in Kansas," the New ...

O'Neill, Miss

Miss O'Neill was elected town clerk in Beattie, Kansas in 1899.

Totten, Elizabeth

In 1899 Elizabeth Totten was elected mayor of Beattie, Marshall County (Kansas). Women were also elected to all the city council positions as well as the office of town clerk. A year later some of the women were not re-elected, perhaps b...

Schlight, Mrs.

Mrs. Schlight was elected to the town council in Beattie, Kansas in 1899.

Smith, Lulu B.

In 1899 Lulu B. Smith was elected to the Beattie, Marshall County (Kansas) city council. She served with an elected woman mayor, city clerk, and all-woman city council.

Miss O'Neill's Campaign for Town Clerk, 1899

Mrs. Kuhn's Campaign for Town Council Member, 1899