Word: bross
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Koven St. on the night of Oct. 8, 1871, the city convulsed in agony, caught its breath. It shook its head, came up for a final, triumphant round. Among its innovators were: Cyrus McCormick and his reaper; George Pullman and his "palace car"; Pinkerton and his sleuths; Bross and his Tribune; Frances Willard and her "praying women"; Brunswick, Balke and their billiard table; Rand McNally and his maps; Crane and his valves; Kimball and his pianos; Kuppenheimer and his clothes...
...execution of six Greek leaders, military and civil, on a charge of high treason,--a charge based, it is claimed, on their defeat at the hands of the Turks, at the same time people in the United States are protesting scarcely less vigorously against the pardon of William Bross Lloyd, millionaire convicted of sedition, after he had served eight days of a five year prison sentence...
...State of Illinois William Bross Lloyd has been pardoned. He and fifteen others were convicted of violating a law of the country and spreading seditious propaganda during a national emergency; but Governor Small argues that they accomplished no evil and that the law under which they were imprisoned is not a good law, therefore why should they not go free? Accordingly, the Governor opened the gates of the penitentiary to Lloyd and his companions before they had had the chance to become acquainted with their turnkeys...
Stoughton.--South entry, H. B. Bross '22; North entry, L. B. Ellis...
...approval of the First Marshall, in the entries of the Senior dormitories and in the Crimson Building. Seniors are urged to sign the copies at once, in order that they may be collected and forwarded to President Lowell as soon as possible. RANDOLPH B. SMITH '22 HAROLD B. BROSS '22 JOHN F. STEARNS...