Word: wilderness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Wilder. J A, 387 Harvard street
...Instead of giving him rations, he should have been given land and farming implements and obliged to earn his own living. In spite of these great disadvantages the Indians are slowly improving, and General Armstrong believes that the western railroads have been the most important factor in civilizing the wilder tribes, for these railroads naturally bring civilization with them. The lecturer also gave words of praise to the missionaries for the work they have done and are doing. The Indian, contrary to general opinion, is deeply religious, and all that is necessary is to exchange his present faith...
...Wilder Bancroft, '88, end rush on last year's eleven, played left end rush on the second eleven yesterday afternoon...
Orcutt and Potter beat Wilder and Wrenn...
McKay House-Messrs. James Walter Austin, 2d, Wilder Dwight Bancroft, Benjamin Carpenter, George Albert Carpenter, Marshall Hill Clyde, Horace Howard Furness, Jr., William Henry Furness, 3d, James Mott Hallowell, Albert Fairchild Holden, Lindley Miller Keasbey, George Bridge Leighton, Robert Lee Overton, Bradley Webster Palmer...