Word: grandson
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Miss Amelie Rives, the author of "The Quick or the Dead" and other works that recently have attracted attention in the literary world, was married at Charlottesville, Va., recently. The groom is Mr. John Armstrong Chanler of New York, a wealthy grandson of John Jacob Astor...
...Then an inferior man would no longer be screened by the inferiority of his classmates. Special assignments are, on the whole, unjust; every needy man in college can work hard enough to be entitled to aid, and because a man who won't work hard, happens to be the grandson of a member of an old class, or a distant relative of a founder of a fund, he is not by that any more worthy of help...
Earl Russell, grandson of Lord John Russell of England, vitited the college yesterday...
...private telegram from Colorado announces the death yesterday of Commander Terry of the navy, of consumption. He was a grandson of Maj. Nathaniel Terry of Hartford, Ct., and a cousin of Maj. Gen. Terry...
...Conversions.' They'll enthuse you, my boy. They're taking the world by storm. That's only the third one in that number; there are thirty-nine still to come: The conversion of the Goodie and the Poco; the conversion of the Goodie's aunt and the Poco's grandson, and a great many more. I flatter...