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...Modern Language Association of America, one of the oldest and largest of these, will hold its twentieth annual meeting at Baltimore on December 29, 30, and 31. Of the Faculty, Professor Grandgent, president of the Association. Professors Sheldon, Kittredge, Ford, and von Jagemann will be present, and Professor Sheldon and C. F. Brown 3G., will read papers. Also at Baltimore, the American Dialect Society will hold a business meeting on December 30. All the above members of the Faculty are members of the Society, and will be present...
...federal laws. Adequate protection was afforded in the occurrence of domestic violence in West Virginia and Maryland in 1887, at the Couer d'Alene mines in Idaho in 1892, and again in 1899, by the calling in of federal assistance by the State. And in by far the largest number of cases adequate protection was afforded by the State alone; in the case of the violence in Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania in 1887; in Cincinnati in 1884; in Seattle in 1885; at Homestead, Penn., in 1892; at Virdin and Pana, Illinois, in 1898; and in the recent coal strike...
...hundred and fifteen men answered the call for candidates for the basketball team last evening. This squad, which is the largest that ever came out, will be increased on Monday night, as there are a number of men who were unable to report last night, but have signified their intention of playing...
...University band will leave for New Haven tomorrow morning on the 8.35 train. Regular rehearsals have been held for the last three weeks, and as now made up the band includes thirty- six men, of whom about twenty are members of the Pierian Sodality. This is the largest student band the University has ever had and considering the small amount of practice, the results have been very satisfactory; the men play well together and have taken great interest in the work. The Pierian Sodality has had entire charge of its formation this year, and it is hoped to make...
...total membership of the Union up to November 12 was 4003. The numbers of the different classes of memberships was as follows: Active members, 1715; associate members, 755; non-resident members, 664; life members, 869. Of the four classes now in College, the Freshmen have the largest representation numerically, the Seniors the largest in proportion to the size of the class, as the following figures show: Seniors, 280; Juniors, 286; Sophomores, 278; Freshmen...