Word: bidding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last night Pach was elected photographer for next year by a vote of 20 to 18 for Notman. It was further voted that Mr. Pach be requested to take all the out-door groups himself, or appoint some more competent artist than the gentleman who at present represents him. Bids were presented from the Heliotype and Albertype Companies, but no vote was taken, as it was thought better to prepare subscription books in which men might signify their preference after having examined the relative merits of the two companies. The bid of the Heliotype Company...
Lady Frederick Cavendish left yesterday for Chatsworth. Prior to her departure, Mr. Gladstone called upon her to bid her farewell, and both were much overcome during the interview...
...elected president, and Morgan, of Columbia, secretary. A committee of one from each of the four colleges comprising the association was appointed to draw up a constitution. Several changes were made in the rules and it was decided that they should be printed, the college paper making the highest bid to receive the contract. Bids must be in before three weeks. Williams and Eaton, '82, were the Yale representatives. - [Yale News...
...athletic supremacy, we still have reason to hope for renewed success this year at Mott Haven. We retain most of our former champions who have done themselves and the university much credit for the last two years, and several promising additional candidates for athletic honors have appeared, who bid fair to keep up Harvard's prestige. A revived interest in athletics exists among us at present, and most of our athletes are now in active training in the gymnasium, while others will begin out-door work as early as is practicable. Mott Haven is not the place for individual rivalry...
Drexel & Co. yesterday sent a check for $6,767,766.75 to the Pennsylvania State treasury to pay for bonds recently bid for by that firm...