we had the first woman bailiff, martha simon's boys. we had the first women on a jury we had all of wyoming's women able to be in the legislature. this was mary gadot bellamy. we had esther hobart, morris, who was the first woman justice of the peace out of south pass city. we had nellie tayloe ross first woman governor in the world. all of these were the fallout from beautiful suffrage act december 10th of 1869. here we just have a few more mentions of our women who were and here we have a great thing for thora via nicholson, where her friends were so worried. she's out in the west court in the suffrage act idiocy and she writes about it. she says, oh yes, some of my friends eastern girls who judge women's suffrage by the english suffragettes reports and think that any woman who votes must be dreadful, while a woman who holds office must be apparently beyond hope. i told them about a friend of mine had recently been elected to a county and assured them that she was as nice and modest and womanly as any of them and probably much they ha

simone, they see it's me. and it's kinetic. >> still to come, hitting up an equestrian event with his pal martha stewart. >> i don't know how tonce, and i want to give them some carrots, some apples and, you know, make sure that the horses is fed properly before they do their thing. >> but for all his adventures in paris, one moment stands out, his turn as torch bearer. >> it's something that i'm going to be live with and be happy with to know that i was the face and the voice of peace for that one moment in time. >> experiencing the olympics in a whole new way. that's "nightly news" for this thursday. thank you for watching. i'm lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other. good night. >> oh, what a deal! z's baking the house special. arisa's styling a new look. and steve's filling his biggest order ever. with the first ever comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee, these business owners get five years of value on gig speed internet and advanced security, all from the company with 99.9% network reliability. so now they can focus on doing what they do best for the next five years. that's a lot of bread. you got

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