Word: britain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cheney graduated with his class in '92 and on April 29, 1893, he married Mary Ward Lyon at New Britain, Conn. In September of that year he became a junior partner in the banking house of Blodgett, Merritt and Co., of Boston, and remained with them until his death. He was apparently in good health up to August, 1896, when, after a prolonged business trip through the West, he became much run down. At first he thought nothing serious was the trouble and with characteristic determination stuck to his work until November. In creasing weakness, however, compelled him to relinquish...
...telegram was received from Yale yesterday afternoon announcing that Yale chooses the negative side of the question. The question, as already announced in the CRIMSON, is, "Resolved, That the United States should adopt definitively the single gold standard, and should decline to enter a bimetallic league, even if Great Britain, France and Germany should be willing to enter such a league...
After long discussion and consultation with various professors, the Committee on Intercollegiate Debates has finally chosen the following question for the Yale debate: "Resolved, That the United States should adopt definitely the single gold standard and should decline to enter a bimetallic league, even if Great Britain, France and Germany should be willing to enter such a league." This question has been telegraphed to Yale with the request that her choice of sides be sent back within two weeks...
Destitute Alien (The), in Great Britain. By Arnold White and others...
Destitute Alien (The), in Great Britain. By Arnold White and others...