Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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It was a very great disappointment that the first game of the Yale series should have to be played at New Haven. Every team or nine plays better at home, from a certain feeling of familiarity with its surroundings, as well as the support given it by its own college...
The action of the junior dinner committee in postponing the affair until Saturday is very satisfactory. Many men were restrained from signing during the past few days from the uncertainty of the time of the class races and from various other minor reasons. Saturday is the best possible time that...
CONGRESS.The House yesterday resumed consideration of the Geneva award bill, establishing a commission to examine claims and enter judgments. A bill was reported appropriating $10,000,000 annually as a national educational fund. The election committee has decided to report in favor of Lowe, the Greenbacker, in the Lowe. Wheeler...
FOREIGN.Parnell will probably soon come to an open rupture with the Fenian wing of the Land League on account of his conciliatory attitude toward the government. An extraordinary bill to repress crime was yesterday introduced in the House of Commons. The funeral of Lord Cavendish took place yesterday, attended by...
Mr. Wendell received some further slight injuries to his foot yesterday, which, it is feared, preclude all hope of his being able to run this spring at all.