Word: district
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HARVARD PROFESSORS AND GRADUATES ON THE POLITICAL CANDIDATES. - An address to the voters of the Fifth Congressional District, concluding, "We have considered the expediency of nominating a third candidate, but have decided it to be unadvisable, at this late day, to pursue that course. We regard it as the best protest now open for civil service reformers to withhold their votes from both the present candidates, in the hope that the next congressional campaign may offer us something more satisfactory than a mere choice of evils," is signed by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, James B. Thayer, F. J. Child, J. Laurence...
...First District - R. T. Davis...
...Second District - John D. Long...
...interesting to recall in connection with Dorsheimer's nomination to Congress from the Seventh New York District. that he was a classmate and rival of President Eliot of Harvard while at Cambridge. Young Eliot's ambition was to be president of the college, and Dorsheimer's to be President of the United States. Eliot obtained his wish years ago, and Dorsheimer - well. - [Post...
Philip B. Swing, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, died last night at his residence at Batavia, O. Judge Swing was 62 years...