Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1898 — MISS JESSIE SCHLEY. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MISS JESSIE SCHLEY.

The Yoons Woman Who Went to Ha* drid on a Mission of Peace. Mjss Jessie Schley, who went to Madrid to seek an interview with the Queen and Premier Sagasta, and urge them to stop the war, is a daughter of Charles Schley, a commission broker, of Milwaukee, who is a cousin to Commodore Schley. Miss Schley went to Madrid in the capacity of delegate from the Peace Society of Paris, but no one in authority would receive her. Miss Schley is a most interesting character. Her entire life has been devoted to philanthropic work and the education of poor children. -While abroad she was drawn into a peace society, and at once became an enthusiastic

member. Although Miss Schley Is a lineal descendant of heroes of almost all the wars in which Ajnerica has had a part, she has a horror of war that would not be looked for In such a person. «

MISS JESSIE SCHLEY.