Word: escort
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Shields, of Princeton, has been appointed a member of the committee of arrangements for the escort of President Harrison through the State of New Jersey at the Washington centennial...
...storm had its comical side. The loss of an umbrella or hat was of frequent occurrence. On Broadway, one woman of 200 pounds weight got caught in a drift. The frantic efforts of her escort to extricate her were without avail. Extra aid was summoned and after repeated attempts she was rescued and placed upon firm ground...
...specific remedy to this evil, I would suggest that a number of students be made a committee to escort the visiting nine back to their coach and show them the ordinary courtesy one from hosts to guests. The men who usher at the games might most conveniently be entrusted with the performance of this task...
...cars would be run over the Cambridge lines, an enormous crowd of business men, students and strikers gathered on Harvard square; but the latter were in a decided minority. At nine o'clock a bell rang in the stables and a chocolate colored Bowdoin square car came swiftly out, escorted by eight mounted policemen and stopped in the square. There was a general stir on the part of the strikers but no aggressive action. The car was filled with students in a twinkling and went off amid the derision of the crowd. The track by long disuse had become...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: Will you kindly announce in your paper that we should be pleased to have any students join us in the escort to the Trappeurs. We meet at the Quincy House at 6.30, prompt. Torches will be furnished, and all the uniform necessary will be a Jersey or a toboggan suit. The route will be over the Back...