Word: lincoln
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During these ten years the additions to the college buildings and equipment have been most substantial. Franklin Lincoln, and Barnes halls, the gymnasium, half of the main building of Sibley college, and its shops and laboratories, besides some lesser buildings have been erected, while a magnificent library and a commodious chemical laboratory are now in construction. The benefactors of Cornell have been wisely obtained from tying up their gifts for special purposes. Nearly the whole of the annual income can be employed by the trustees as they deem most expedient. It is for this reason that Cornell has been able...
...side of the Iron Duke which his biographers have hitherto left unnoticed. The second part of Mr. Jefferson's autobiography contains chiefly an account of his experience starring in the south in connection with Burton, Burke, Owen, Wallack and other actors of the forties. The history of Abraham Lincoln by Hay and Nicolay is drawing to a close, the topic for this number being the fall of Richmond. The serials, "Friend Olivia" by Amelia E. Barr, and "The Merry Chanters" by Frank R. Stockton are continued. The other articles are "The New Croton Aqueduct" by Charles Barnard, "Captain...
...last meeting of the Canoe club the following new members were elected: From '90, F. McKean; from '91-A. J. Gareeau, J. Duff; from '92-J. T. Heard, C. Walker, A. M. White, W. C. Forbes, E. White, E. Lincoln, H. Fahnestock, J. C. Hubbard, A. E. Benson, F. S. Newell, S. P. Duffield, T. W. Lamont, T. Bremer; from '93-W. Potter, J. A. Wilder, D. Blagden, E. S. Mullins, R. Brown, C. H. Fiske...
...following men will have their examinations in History 12 on Friday: Baker, Combs, Burr, Morse, Guerin, Hubbard, Hale; on Saturday, Lincoln, Leland, Whitehouse, Schaver, Fiske Buttimer...
...stories is begun in this number, called "The Merry Chanter." Mark Twain publishes some extracts from his new book, "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," which have all of his old humor. The new serial is "Friend Olivia," by Mrs. Amelia E. Barr. The history of Abraham Lincoln by Nicolay and Hay is rapidly drawing to a close. The present number describes the second inaugural and the last battle of the war. The other articles in the number are "Adventures in Eastern Siberia," by George Kennan; "The Case of John Van Arsdale," by Ernest Crosby, and "The Newness...