Word: citizens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Alfred Clock, an old and respectable citizen of New York, was swindled out of $1500 last week by banco sharpers. One of the gang has been arrested...
...Lowell Citizen is authority for the statement that Leopold Morse has formed "an unholy alliance with Harvard College...
...question of hazing is again, with the opening of the college year, agitating the public press. Remedy on remedy for the evil is proposed, all apparently equally unefficacious. Mr. Charles F. Thwing of Cambridge, in a recent article, expresses the opinion that "the regarding of the student as a citizen of the town in which the college is situated, and as responsible to its officers for all criminal offenses, whether stealing a sign or hazing a freshman, serves to weaken the force of the custom. Many colleges thus treat their members, and the members so regard themselves. The difficulty, however...
...unfortunate that the Longfellow memorial exercises last Sunday afternoon in Appleton Chapel should have been so disappointing and unsatisfactory in their arrangements. It had been thought that the memory of our nation's poet and Cambridge's greatest citizen would make this a befitting occasion for the expression of a universal grief, that should be attended by an impressive solemnity. But all was dissatisfaction. The arrangements were very poor, and little provision was made for the vast throng that naturally attended such an affair. The galleries were at once filled to overflowing and great numbers of people choked...
Phillip S. Van Rensselaer, a prominent citizen of New York, was found dead in his apartments at Hotel Brunswick yesterday morning. It is not known whether death resulted from accident or suicide...