Word: dispatcher
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Madrid dispatch says: The mayor of Xerez has received a letter containing a threat to poison the drinking water of that place if the prosecution of the Black Hand Society is continued...
...dispatch from Dublin states that letters seized at Walsh's lodgings reveal the fact that six thousand men are enrolled in the secret society he has organized in the North of England...
...dispatch from Hanover, N. H., says: The suspended sophomores still refuse to tell the faculty where they were on the night of the 17th. The faculty remain firm. Early on Sunday morning the village was aroused by a tremendous explosion. Some hurried to the bank, but found everything right there. An explanation was furnished when daylight came. A large cannon which the students had drawn from West Lebanon, a distance of four miles, during the night, was standing near Reed Hall. On Sunday evening it was taken home by the authorities, but before morning found its way here again...
...dispatch has been received at the Harvard Observatory from Kiel, Prussia, announcing the discovery of a new planet...
...dispatch from New Haven to the Boston Herald, dated last evening, says : "A letter was received tonight by the secretary of the Yale Boat Club, from the secretary of the Harvard Boat Club, in which it was stated that Harvard did not understand that the graduate committee had full power in the premises, and asking that they be advised on that point. If the committee had full power in the matter, they could not imagine that a joint committee should be unable to reach a satisfactory conclusion, and they proposed to abide by their decision. But they wished to express...