Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...year ago, when Alderman William E. Russell was nominated by the citizens of Cambridge for the office of mayor, and chosen by a strong majority over Mayor Fox, we took the ground that his selection, like that of Mayor Low in Brooklyn, was none the less wise because of his youth. He was only 27 years of age when elected, yet his administration has been so judicious and honest that his renomination on Saturday by the unanimous vote of the citizens' convention was looked for as a foregone conclusion. The disposition of young men of thorough collegiate and professional training...
More Western news: "The Dickerson gymnasium of Hillside college was dedicated recently with appropriate ceremonies, in which the college faculty, the mayor of the city, and other distinguished citizens took part. The gymnasium is named for F. B. Dickerson, a graduate of the college who gave $1.500 to the erection of the building, and was present at the dedication. It is said to be the only college gymnasium in the United States - Chicago Times...
...University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is much disturbed. A policeman interfering with a crowd of students recently, was badly hustled. On two students being jailed, over 900 men assembled in the streets and jeered the mayor and police. The offenders have been released, but excitement reigns supreme...
...Mayor W. E. Russell will give the address to-day in Sanders Theatre, and Rev. Mr. Gracey, the oration. The exercises begin at 1 o'clock...
...this subject says, "The classification and preservation of the best articles on economic, social, and political topics, is found by all to be exceedingly useful. How often does one wish that he had saved the report of some court decision, scholar's address a statesman's speech, a mayor's message, divorce statistics, new facts and illustrations! How often these things would work into the warp and woof of a student's task if he could only lay his hand upon them at the proper moment...