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...reappointing Barrett Wendell, A. B., instructor in English; appointing LeBaron Russell Bringgs, A. M., instructor in English; electing Henry Pickering Bowditch, M. D., dean of the medical faculty; electing Thomas Dwight, M. D., Parkman professor of anatomy. The following honorary degrees were also voted: Charles Babbidge, D. D.; Francis Amasa Walker, LL. D.; George Edward Ellis, LL. D. Ernest Jackson was appointed assistant inspector of college in place of Augustus P. Loring, declined...
...Amasa Stone, the founder of Adelbert College, and prominently connected with railway and iron interests throughout the country, committed suicide at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday, while temporarily insane...
...buildings of the new Adelbert College in Cleveland, with which the old Western Reserve is merged, and which have been erected by the munificence of Mr. Amasa Stone, will be formally dedicated Oct. 26. The exercises will include an address by President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, a presentation speech by Mr. Stone, and remarks by ex-President Hayes...