Word: indiana
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...President has appointed Judge William S. Woods judge of the seventh district (Indiana), to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Judge Gresham, now Postmaster-General...
...annual reunion of the Harvard, Boston University and Providence Alumni chapters of the fraternity of Beta Theta Pi was held last Thursday at Providence, under the auspices of the Brown University Chapter. Representatives were also present from the University of California, Asbury University of Indiana, Johns Hopkins University of Maryland and Denniston University of Ohio. The enjoyment of the evening was still further hightened by the presence of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, an enthusiastic member of the fraternity, who replied to a toast in a manner appropriate to the occasion. Other replies were made by representative...
...John W. Foster of Indiana has been appointed United States Minister to Spain...
...floods in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Indiana are subsiding. Many lives are reported lost...
There is some probability says the Boston Advertiser that another American university, not a growth, but the outcome of legislation, may be added to the long list. The proposition is for the consolidation of the educational institutions of Indiana into what is called "one grand university," to be established in Indianapolis. The colleges at Lafayette and Bloomington were founded by congressional aid, and therefore the consent of Congress in the form of an enabling act would be required before this scheme can be carried into effect. The tendency to unite colleges is something like the popular habit of consolidating business...