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...lost, but two more not previously missed! As we supposed the offenders in every case were freshmen; yet it is a thing at which to be gratified that they should have been manly enough to come forward when they found that their escape was serious, and give up their plunder, we trust, unharmed. We congratulate the Anniversary Committee upon being able to settle the matter so quietly and so quickly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1886 | See Source »

...could be reconciled with the principles which even in those darkened days must have been present with the perpetrators, and where the boundary-line ran between it and the highway assault and robbery. Such, however, was the false reasoning of drink-loving students that they argued: "What I now plunder from you, you may in turn plunder from those who will soon be in your position, and may sanction go with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1886 | See Source »

Owing to the enterprise of a gentleman the other night, one of the kleptombrellomaniacs about college was caught with his plunder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/19/1886 | See Source »

During the vacation, the store of Mr. Marshea, under Hilton House, was entered by burglars, who secured $300 worth of plunder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/6/1885 | See Source »

...inconvenience to the visitor was the trouble of conveyance to and from the lake; but even this was not serious after the first day, when teams of all descriptions, from the stately landau to the sluggish lumber-cart, were impressed into the service, drawn by the report of rich plunder, from the country within a radius of fifty miles. The price for transportation to the lake immediately dropped from five dollars to fifty cents. We learn on good authority that, should Saratoga be fixed upon for the next regatta, a long-contemplated plan for quick and cheap carriage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

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