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Dates: during 1890-1899
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These figures need some explanation. In the first place, no students are repeated in this list. In the Harvard catalogue 5 names were repeated, in the Yale catalogue about 98 names were enrolled twice. Accordingly the Yale figures would, in the catalogue be larger by something like 98. The reason for it is this: Before the Yale Graduate School was founded, the students who took graduate courses were enrolled in their respective departments. When that school was started all graduates were enrolled in the new department. But their names were retained in the list of the other departments. For instance...
...meeting in the interests of the Red Cross movement for Armenian relief should appeal to every member of the University. Busied as we are with so many local interests, it must not be said of us that a call like that which comes from Armenia, a call addressed to no party or nationality or creed, but to humanity, can pass without a strong expression of sympathy. The Red Cross in Armenia means the suppression of the mediaeval atrocities that are going on every day and the saving of countless lives. If Harvard men can do anything towards putting it there...
...board of Overseers Robert M. Morse of Boston was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the promotion of Hon. Samuel Hoar from the Overseers to the Corporation. The vacancy caused by a like promotion of Francis C. Lowell has not yet been filled. The new Overseers elected last June, who hold office until 1901, are Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Francis Adams and Robert Grant. Edmund Wetmore and Robert Bacon were re-elected...
...production, nothing like it has been seen in Boston. The scenes were all carefully planned, set with great celerity, while the electrical effects by Mr. Murphy were bewildering in number and novelty...
...safe to say that none of the Castle Square productions have displayed the wealth of detail, the magnificent costuming and the striking pietures that are to be seen in Rip Van Winkle. The company is most happily cast. Mr. Wolff surprised the vast audience by giving a wonderfully fife-like performance of Rip, the Village Vagabond,- all the nice tone gradations of the sympathetic scenes were most artistically made, and one cannot soon forget the finale of Act 2, where Rip falls asleep surrounded by Hendrick Hudson and his ghostly crew. Miss Lane was charming-she can do nothing badly...