Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...secretary of '82 will soon print a report, to be circulated among the members of the class...
...body-servants of the proctors are called. But, says the London Graphic, "It has been darkly hinted that 'bull-dogs' are corruptible by gold, and even silver." But more curious than either proctors or "bull-dogs" are the university spies or night police, who vigilantly watch and report to the proctors all escapades they discover. Fines are inflicted for not wearing the cap and gown, for smoking, playing billiards after nine o'clock, and finally, says the Graphic, "the driving of tandem is the eighth deadly sin." So our friends at Oberlin can console themselves with the knowledge that their...
...majority report of the Garfield expense committee recommends that the following appropriations be made: To Dr. Bliss, $25,000; to Drs. Agnew and Hamilton, $15,000 each; to Dr. Reyburn and Boynton and to Mrs. Edson, $10,000 each...
...Walker has had the control of the census of 1880, which has been the most complete and comprehensive census ever taken of this country, and perhaps of any country in the world. He will probably present some facts and figures which have not yet appeared in the regular report. The lecture will be of especial interest to students of political economy...
...developed into the meanest sort of policy shops, which have sprung up in all the cities of the State. There are fourteen in Indianapolis, and it is estimated that they do a business of nearly $20,000 a week here alone, and $50,000 in the State. The police report an increase of 200 per cent. in juvenile thieving since the shops were opened...