Word: ides
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Dates: during 1885-1885
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...thought that Captain Fremont received secret instructions from Washington to incite the American settlers against the Mexicans. As a result of these underhanded negotiations there was an uprising of the settlers which became known as the Bean Flag affair. The leaders in the movement were Dr. Semple and William Ide, two original products of this rude civilization. A battle was fought in which but little blood was shed. Soon came the intelligence of the declaration of war with Mexico. Had not this precipitated matters, it is probable that the cause of the Mexicans would have been espoused by the English...
...Thatcher Thayer delivered a memorial address to the memory of Prof. George Ide Chace in Providence, last Sunday morning. The faculty and friends of Brown were largely represented in the congregation...