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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The action takes place in Maverick, Wyoming, where petticoat government prevails. Miss Fannie Johnston, as sheriff of the city, excites much admiration, both from her beauty and her acting. Miss Lewis, as president of the M. Y. W. I. C. C., also scores a big hit. She is vivacious and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/5/1895 | See Source »

NEXT week will close the engagement of Roland Reed at the Boston Museum in his highly successful comedy, "The Politician." This play has made such a great hit that large houses greet the players at every performance. No one should lose the opportunity of seeing him as General Josiah Limber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/22/1894 | See Source »

Robert Louis Stevenson was first heard of, Mr. Copeland said, through "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde," though a few had known him before as the author of "An Inland Voyage." He was a neoromantic writer and cared nothing for the affairs of the day. Mr. Stevenson was not a great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 12/19/1894 | See Source »

Mr. Garrison gave a brief sketch of the life of Mr. Phillips and told something of his character. He said that Mr. Phillips was a son of Harvard College and that her lustre would be greater on that account, yet the club bearing his name is the only evidence that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Garrison's Lecture. | 12/15/1894 | See Source »

The visit of Professor J. Estlin Carpenter to the University has been of notable value. His activity here has been great; while serving as University preacher he has also given many lectures and sermons. He was a man of strong character and keen, searching intellect. For the beneficent influence he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/15/1894 | See Source »

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