Word: holding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...executive committee of the Southern New England Republican College League met yesterday in Cambridge and passed resolutions favoring Levi P. Morton of New York in the nomination for president. It was also voted to hold the department meeting at the Institute of Techno ogy on April 10, 1896. Other business of minor nature was transacted...
...Harvard Forum will hold its regular weekly debate this evening in Harvard 1, at 7.30 o'clock. The question is: "Resolved, That American cities should own and operate the street railways within their limits." The principal disputants are: Affirmative, C. B. White '96 and J. A. Bowers L. S.; negative, A. G. Lewis '96 and R. B. Sprague '97. The debate will be open to the public...
...Boston Athletic Association will hold an invitation meeting on Wednesday evening, December 18. The contests will begin at 8 o'clock in the gymnasium...
...Playgoers Club will hold its next meeting at the New England Academy of Dramatic Art, 192 Boylston St., Thursday, Dec. 12, at 4.30 p. m. All who received invitations to the last meeting are invited to be present and to bring friends. At this meeting the committee appointed a week ago to prepare a constitution and by-laws will report, officers will be elected and the permanent organization of the club will be completed. The attention of those who received invitations to join is called to the fact that this and the succeeding meeting will be the only ones...
...Tennessee river. Halleck, as usual, was afrald and undecided, but Grant with 17,000 men, aided by Commodore Foote with seven gun-boats, swooped down on Foote with seven gun-boats, swooped down on Fort Henry. The surprise was complete. Gillman, who commanded the fort, saw he could not hold out, and sending most of his garrison to reinforce Fort Donelson, he surrendered...