Word: august
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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William Henry Carson '94 L. S. was assassinated on August 12 at Belmar, N. J. He graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1894. He was also a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and of the University of Pennsylvania, and at the time of his death was a lecturer in the Law School of the latter. He was admitted to the New Jersey bar at Trenton, but practiced in Camden, where he was assistant prosecutor of pleas. His age was thirty-two years...
...thoroughly revised "Official Guide to Harvard University," will doubtless prove very useful on account of its accuracy and completeness. Mr. W. G. Brown, Deputy Keeper of University Records, who edited the Guide for the Memorial Society, has re-written entirely the first edition which was prepared and published in August, 1898 for the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The present edition, however, contains many additional illustrations. To the account of the founding of the University and its present departments, an historical sketch of the College Yard, and a long detailed description of the grounds...
Henry Hobart Brown '76, of Philadelphia, founder and principal of the well-known De Lancey School, died on Thursday, August 18, at the Bryn Mawr Hospital, Pennsylvania. He was forty-four years old at the time of his death, which resulted from blood poisoning and septic pneumonia. A wife and son survive...
...only other entry in the senior event is the Worcester High School crew, which won the intermediate race in the national regatta at Philadelphia last August and defeated the Freshman crew this spring. The race today will practically end the Weld rowing season, although it is probable that, if the crew wins today, it will be sent to row in the People's regatta at Philadelphia on July...
...December of the same year he was promoted to a similar post in Chili. This office he filled most acceptably until August, 1897. On retiring from the legation he was retained to go to Brazil on legal business for a New York life insurance company, and was also appointed arbitrator between the governments of France and Chili on the claim of Charles Frerant, a French citizen, against Chili. He returned to the United States in March last...