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This evening at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre Harvard and Princeton will meet in debate for the second time. The debate last year at Princeton resulted in a victory for Harvard. The question for debate tonight is: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps towards the retirement of all the legal tenders." Princeton will support the affirmative, her representatives being Herbert Ure '96 of New Jersey, Robert McNutt McElroy '96 of Missouri, and Frederick William Loetscher '96 of Lowa. For Harvard, William S. Youngman L. S., of Pennsylvania, Joseph P. Warren '96 of Massachusetts, and Fletcher Dobyns...
Subject: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps for the complete retirement of all legal tender notes...
Subject: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps for the complete retirement of all legal tender notes...
...second annual debate between Harvard and Princeton will take place, as before announced, next Friday evening, March 13, in Sanders Theatre. The subject of the debate will be: "Resolved That Congress should take immediate steps towards the immediate retirement of the greenbacks." The affirmative will be supported by the Princeton men, Herbert Ure '96 of New Jersey, Robert McNutt McElroy '96 of Missouri, and Frederick William Loetscher '96 of Iowa. For Harvard, William S. Youngman L. S. of Pennsylvania, Joseph P. Warren '96 of Massachusetts, and Fletcher Dobyns '98 of Ohio will represent the negative. F. R. Steward of Montana...
...Common Council of Lowell. He occupied several minor offices in Lowell and was elected Mayor of Lowell in 1880-81. In 1884 he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention, in 1885 was a member of the legislature and in the same year was elected to Congress from the eighth district. He was denominated in 1892 but was defeated...