Word: minnesota
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the Minnesota men at present in college was held last evening to take steps towards forming a club for the advancement of the interests of Harvard in that state. Of the ten men from that state now in college six were present. A committee was appointed to draw up a constitution, and the meeting adjourned until next Monday evening...
...KIDDER, Captain.ALL Minnesota men in Harvard University are requested to meet at 1 Little's Block on Wednesday next at 7.30 p. m. to organize a Minnesota club...
...Greenman, '85, a graduate of the Divinity School, has accepted a call from the Unitarian church of Winona, Minnesota...
...Minnesota Historical Society has just been presented by the Hon. L. D. Gilfillan with an ancient work on Geography, in three volumes. The books, which are printed in Latin and bound in parchment, are entitled "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlus Novus." It was printed in 1645 at Amsterdam, and bears the name of a famous geographer of that time, Joannes Bloev, as author. The "Atlas Hovus is full of maps, all beautifully colored by hand and frequently surrounded by emblematic devices, together with scenes in the country represented. The unknown regions of the world are populated by horrid monsters creatures...
...Grant Memorial University, of Athens, Tenn., will observe General Grant's birthday, April 27th, with appropriate ceremonies. President Spence will preside. Judge Rea, of Minnesota, Commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Repulic, will deliver the oration. The University was founded in 1867, General Grant contributing the first cash donation. It has turned out over a thousand preachers and teachers, and owns property valued...