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Professor C. W. Hackett will address the History Club at 8 o'clock this evening in the Conant Hall Common Room on "The Basis for the Present Misunderstanding with Mexico." Professor Hackett is a visiting lecturer on Spanish-American history from the University of Texis. He is a graduate of the University of Texas and has studied in his particular field at Leland Stanford and the University of California, where he was formerly connected with the History Departments. In the field of current history he is an expert in the department of Latin-American affairs...
...speaker began by thanking Sr. Mevindez Pidal, then going on to praise warmly the Centro de Estudios Historicos. He complimented its professor, dwelling especially on their competent, tireless work of investigation. Then he came to the subject matter of his address, giving a careful exposition of Spanish-American literature by epocs, schools, and authors...
...Governor of New York, was killed in the battle of the Wilderness. His father went into the Army at 18 and fought through the last year of the Civil War. He himself, when he got out of Yale in 1898 enlisted as a private and went into the Spanish-American...
...When the Spanish-American War broke out, Wrenn and Larned, who had volleyed shots in many a heated finals, shot a volley together in Colonel Roosevelt's Rough Riders. Wrenn got the typhoid fever. Coming home, he bought a Stock Exchange Seat in 1900 for $50,500, the highest price then on record. For a while he was the Board Member for Day & Heaton; later, with his two brothers he formed the firm of Wrenn Bros., No. 39 Broadway, of which he was a special partner at the time of his death...
...perhaps of equal national interest, but it was not a military trial but a trial before the U. S. Circuit Court at Richmond. The nearest parallel to the Mitchell trial is probably the Court of Inquiry in 1901 into the conduct of Commodore Winfield Scott Schley in the Spanish-American...