Word: n
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor N. S. Shaler has an article on the "Americanizing of Foreigners" in the last number of America...
...following facts are taken from the N. Y. Mail and Express...
...BRIGHTON. N. Y., Nov. 17, 1888. C. J. Queckberner of the Staten Island Athletic Club broke nearly all records of hammer throwing at the club grounds at West Brighton on Saturday. He had six trial throws in each event. The first was a 12 pound hammer, handle 3 ft. 6in. The best throw was in the six trial, when he sent the hammer 116 ft. 4 in., beating all amateur and professional records. The next trial was with a 16 pound hammer, handle 3 ft. 6 in. He failed to break the record, 99 ft. 7 in., in the first...
...society Owing to the large number of new members only the following were called upon at that meeting: J. P. Morgan, Jr., W. S. Ellis, J. C. B. Burbank, W. F. Richards, C. Warren, W. D. Clark, G. E. Turnure, H. B. Hastings, C. Livingston, M. E. Gill, W. N. Bates, C. P. Blaney, P. C. Stewart, H. S. Glazier, S. Van Rensallaer, and H. A. Davis...
...MIRRILL, Capt. LOST. Silver-handled umbrella marked A. C., Yonkers, N. Y. Finder leave at Leavitt and Peirce's and receive reward...