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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bullock, of Chicago, has been nominated as a director of Memorial Hall from the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/29/1887 | See Source »

...forty-first Annual Convention of Delta Kappa Epsilon takes place at Chicago, to day and to-morrow. It is expected that delegates from thirty-one different colleges and thirteen alumni associations will be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/19/1887 | See Source »

...first meeting of the Harvard Union for this college year was held in Sever Hall last night. An unusually large attendance was present, and the interest manifested in the question for debate-"Resolved, that the sentence against the Chicago anarchists was just"-was lively and general. The meeting was called to order by Pres. Furber, the minutes of the last meeting read, the vote on the merit of the question taken, which resulted in 116 affirmatives to 5 negatives, and then Mr. Osborn, L. S., opened the debate for the affirmative. He reviewed all the proceedings of the anarchists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Debate. | 10/19/1887 | See Source »

...opened for the negative, and humorously referred to the fact that he felt as though he were making a post-mortem examination, as the Evening Record averred that the debate was held last evening. He stated that the meeting in Chicago was practically over, a large part of the crowd had dispersed, and that the previous speeches were peaceable. More than half of the anarchists now under the penalty of death were away at the time the bomb was thrown. Only the first circulars made an appeal to arms, the later ones did not. The anarchists did not have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Debate. | 10/19/1887 | See Source »

...negative Mr. Chenoweth declared that the jury system was liable to great abuses and that the chief reason the anarchists were sentenced was because the people of Chicago thought the blood of the murdered policemen called for vengeance. They only meant to forestall a change in the present social state of things, and we must beware of making martyrs of them by persecution. The hope was expressed that the Anglo-Saxon love of fair play would assert itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Debate. | 10/19/1887 | See Source »

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