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Addams tells Smith about her speech and her travels.

Jane Addams writes to Mary Rozet Smith while they are apart.

Addams tells Haldeman Addams about her upcoming trip to Paris.

Addams tells Kelley that she has been appointed to the jury for the 1900 World's Fair.

Addams tells Vincent which lectures she would like to present.

Addams updates Kelley about planning for the 1900 World's Fair.

Addams tells Talbot that she is home safe.

Addams tells Kelley about the selection of American jurors for the World's Fair and discusses family news.

Altgeld thanks Addams for her testimony to the Industrial Commission and praises Hull-House.

Addams thanks Wald for sending equipment for the Hull-House Coffee House.

Addams discusses Scudder's opposition to Wellesley's accepting a donation from Standard Oil, and locating people to fill a position at a settlement.

Addams sends Blatchford a check for taxes on the Grant Locomotive Works property.

Addams thanks Haldeman for her help with managing the Lake Forest property and discusses family.

Addams tells Ficke that Miss Seabury would be a good addition to her staff.

Addams updates Ely on her progress on Democracy and Social Ethics.

Addams writes Haldeman about a book by William Allen White, probably Stratagems and Spoils: Stories of Love and Politics (1901).

Addams writes Haldeman regarding legal matters, a visit from John Linn, and Christmas gifts.

Addams provides Sax contact information for J. Weintraub in New York and discusses her recent lecture in Iowa.

Addams apologizes for failing to send Blaine her New York lecture.

Addams complains about a bust and advises Haldeman not to order it without seeing it, and notes some stir in the Dakota land.

Jones recommends Frederick Burlingham as a potential Hull-House resident and asks Addams about contributing articles.

Addam's notes for a tribute to Alzina Parsons Stevens, the president of Hull-House's Woman's Club.

Addams eagerly awaits Kelley's arrival for a month in March and plans a meeting.

Addams updates Haldeman about financial and legal dealings about the Lake Forest property.

Addams thanks Moody for his recent poem, "On the Soldier Fallen in the Philippines," published in the Atlantic and discusses her inadequate reaction to the war dead.

Addams briefly asks Kelley not to send any money because John Kelley was her guest.

Jones encloses a letter from James K. Hosmer (not included) and asks Addams to respond to Hosmer directly.

Addams writes to Haldeman about the disposition of debts and taxes on Mary Linn's estate, interactions with John Linn, and her financial situation.

Addams sends Blatchford a check for a fee and requests information about taxes owed on properties in Mary Linn's estate.

Addams apologizes for writing the wrong amount on the check she sent and acknowledges Blatchford's check.

Addams discusses the upcoming visit of Peytr Kropotkin and asks if Ely can arrange any lectures for him in Madison, Wisconsin.

Addams informs Blaine that she and Elizabeth Hughes will visit on Friday.

Addams asks if Adams can arrange lectures in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Peytr Kropotkin in April, noting that she seems to have become his western manager.

Riis writes Addams about a celebration where neighbors and friends gathered and offers news about the Kings Daughters Settlement.

Addams writes Linn concerning financial matters and paying Linn's tuition expenses.

Addams lays out figures from payment from Storm Lake property between John, Weber, Esther and Stanley Linn.

Addams reminds Blaine about a reception for neighborhood teachers at which Elizabeth Hughes will speak.

Addams sends Blaine early products of the labor museum, which Blaine helped inspire and support.

Addams thanks Blaine for her donation, which will secure future manual classes and the Labor Museum.

Addams invites Jones and his wife to come to Hull-House to meet Peytr Kropotkin and to hear him lecture.

Addams sends a check for taxes and thanks Blatchford for attending to the matter.

Addams tells Ely that Peytr Kropotkin will stay with Ely in Madison, Wisconsin, and remarks on Kropotkin's health.

Addams invites Haldeman to join her in Chicago or Rockford, Illinois, in the summer, noting that there will be construction ongoing at Hull-House and she will not be able to go away. She also remarks on her health and that of John Weber Addams.

While en route to New Orleans, Addams writes Haldeman about her health and medical care.

Addams writes Smith about her lecture in Madison, Wisconsin, a trip to Springfield, Illinois, where she met the governor, a property purchase, and her trip to New Orleans.

Addams reports on events in New Orleans at the Methodist Missionary Conference, including attending a talk by Booker T. Washington. She also writes about changes in her travel plans and how she wishes that Smith was with her.

Addams writes Smith about her travels.

Linn writes Addams a detailed accounting of his trip to Italy.

Addams writes Smith about her trip to New Orleans, visiting settlements, and the Sophie Newcomb College, and attending the Methodist Mission Conference.
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