Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The freshmen of Dartmouth last night handed a petition to the faculty, requesting that the sophomores suspended some time since for kidnapping Arthur Lucas, the freshman, who was to respond to the toast "Class of '84," at the class supper, be restored to full standing in the college. The petition...
That a petition be circulated among the members of the university to the effect that they will join the association after the spring recess, provided the price of board does not exceed $4.25 per week. That if such petition be not signed by five hundred men on or before April...
The Ohio legislature requests the President to pardon Sergeant Mason, Guiteau's assailant, and the Garfield Club of New York has started a petition for his pardon. They expect 100,000 signatures in a week's time.
Two petitions of rival horse-railroad companies are now before the citizens of Cambridge: One, that of the Union Railroad Company, stating that its patrons are perfectly satisfied with the existing accommodation; the other, that of the future Charles River Railroad. Company, petitioning the legislature for a location on different...
A petition to the Senate and House is being circulated by the employees of the Union Railway Company. The substance of this petition is as follows: "We, the undersigned, are entirely satisfied with the accommodations now furnished by the Union Railway Company. "It is, of course, intended to counteract the...