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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...LOST.- Black pocket-book containing money, tickets, etc. Liberal reward if returned intact to Crimson office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/26/1898 | See Source »

...LOST.- A note book containing notes in Phil. 1a, and Phil. 4. Finder please leave at Crimson office with bookkeeper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/26/1898 | See Source »

...original charter of the Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa, which was lost several years ago and found again at a sale of antiquities last year, has been given by William and Mary College to the College Library. This charter was granted in 1779 by the "the members of the meeting Alpha of William and Mary College, Virginia," to their brother Elisha Parmeli, of the University at Cambridge. Parmeli received the chapter in person from the meeting Alpha in Virginia. He was allowed to stop at New Haven on his homeward journey, that he might organize there a Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Charter. | 2/25/1898 | See Source »

...earlier years the members were careful to observe the rule requiring each of them to have a medal of the society. Some years ago, however, the dies were lost and the custom of purchasing medals was given up. The dies have now been found, and the medals may be got at Guild's. Photographs of the charter also may be bought at the University book store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Charter. | 2/25/1898 | See Source »

...pending before the Senate to establish a free national university, in accordance with the wishes of George Washington, who indicated in his will as his preference for the site the land now occupied by the old Naval Observatory, and who left a large endowment fund, which has been lost, through negligence on the part of the government. The object of this bill is to found an institution, which would obviate the necessity of foreign study. The present general movement in favor of the university was begun in 1891 by the appointment of a committee, of which Chief Justice Fuller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National University at Washington. | 2/23/1898 | See Source »

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