Word: harrison
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Justices of the U. S. Supreme court, except Justice Miller, are regular college graduates. President Harrison and secretary of Interior Noble are alumni of Miami university, which has given then both the degree...
...finally organized and is now practicing regularly for the first concert. The following officers have been elected: President, F. H. Gade; vice-president, J. H. Parker; secretary, C. K. Cummings; leader, S. E. Farwell. The other members are Abbott, Batchelder, Battelle, Bennett, Bisbee, Broughton, Burditt, Cary, Dunn, Hallowell, Hand, Harrison, Henshaw, Hoadley, Howard, Jose, Keyes, Marvin, Nutter, Post, Purrington, H. B. Smith, Sewall, Strong, Sturgis, Sears, Waters, Webster, Whyte, Wilder. As usual the club is rather weak in first tenors and strong in first bases. It has proved more enterprising than the '92 club, which was not ready for regular...
...Yale crew met Captain Allen Wednesday night. It was decided to begin regular training the first Saturday after Christmas; the men will go to training table about March 1, The following men presented themselves as candidates: Ryle, Ely, Aiken, Swayne, Tillson, Heffelfinger, Isham, Thompson, Camp, Morrison, Klimpke, Balliet, Harrison, Cartwright, Ferris, Simms and James. Some of the old men were not present at the meeting, but will row. Captain Allen believes that the true secret of Yale's success lies in her system of careful training rather than in the Cook stroke, and the men who sit in Yale...
...debate was opened for the affirmative by C. Macy '92. He began his argument by stating the platform adopted by the republicans at Chicago, many points of which he said President Harrison had disregarded. In regard to civil service he said that many removals from office had been made without cause. Mr. Macy closed his argument with an explanation of the Tanner question...
...debate for the negative, said that the condition of affairs could be summed up in the one expression, "put yourself in his place." He said he would agree with his opponents that the republican party was lazy but the question to be proved was whether or not President Harrison had violated his pledges. The president has been surrounded by incompetent heads of departments who wish to turn out men; in addition he is oppressed by poor service. The platform of the republican party he said, favors the extension of the civil service reform in so far as to give...