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Word: breach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that the general competition of the world will find where a staple can be manufactured cheapest before mere local competition and experience show that the tariff is prejudicial to the woolen industry. The speaker glanced at the labor and capital problem and said that great danger lurked in a breach between employee and employer. Mr. Hazard evidently spoke in sympathy with the feeling of his audience, and the close of his lecture was followed by prolonged applause. There was a good attendance and great interest was manifested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FINANCE CLUB. | 4/29/1884 | See Source »

...action had been taken on them by all the faculties separately. The reason was that the action of one should not influence the others, but that each should act independently. The article in the Advertiser was dated Providence, and from this we surmise that there must have been some breach of faith on the part of some one at Brown University or else this private matter would not have appeared in the papers. It seems a pity that people cannot restrain there impatience to tell but must "let the ca out of the bag" long before the proper time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1884 | See Source »

...brother officers by keeping the infuriated crowd at bay. The stationhouse was soon reached and the prisoner was put trembling before the bar. Officer Murphy had his blood up; he went outside the door and shortly appeared with Mr. McBride of the Arts" senior class. A joint charge of breach of the peace was made against Mr. McBride and the little prisoner, George Derby, of No. 4,000 Chestnut street. The prisoners were taken before Magistrate Randall. Here they were met by Provost Pepper, who had them released for a hearing tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS AND POLICEMEN. | 2/5/1884 | See Source »

...they should have the privilege of indulging in their annual custom of "bowl breaking" as long as it only acts upon themselves will not be doubted. But that they should carry their festivities to such an excess as to destroy private property and thus create a public disturbance and breach of the peace is granting too much license even to students in an excited state and not easily controlled. It may be possible that the affair, as stated in the daily papers, is greatly exaggerated, as is apt to be the case. This was so with regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1884 | See Source »

...head with a brick, and Officer Conner received a blow from a stone. Four pistol-shots were fired during the disturbance, and one man claimed to have been shot in the hand. J. W. McBride was subsequently arrested in front of the station house for inciting to a breach of the peace. Fully 500 students followed the policemen to the station house, howling and growling at them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTE AND COMMENT. | 2/2/1884 | See Source »

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