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Word: suits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...smoking jacket is in the G. A. R. fair in Lyceum Hall, to be voted to the most popular student, also a rubber suit to the most popular letter carrier. Go and vote for Billy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/24/1882 | See Source »

Miss Alta Pease of the Kellogg Opera Company has won her suit against Maj. J. B. Pond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

Henry Ward Beecher sat in the Supreme Court, New York, yesterday, as defendant in suit of Wilkeson against Beecher. There is an alleged breach of contract with his publishers in not completing the "Life of Christ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/15/1882 | See Source »

...novel equity suit instituted by certain members of the junior class of the University of Pennsylvania against the senior class to secure the restoration to the Philomathean Society of the bowl fought for in the drawn bowl fight of 1878, at the conclusion of which the bowl was presented to the society, came up before Judges Allison, Peirce and Biddle Friday morning for argument on a demurrer to the bill. The bowl remained in the custody of the society until last December, when it was abstracted by the present defendants after the passage of a resolution giving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NOVEL SUIT. | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

Edward T. Smith, a law student at Charlotte, has begun a suit against Olivet College for $10,000 damages, claimed to have been sustained by the action of the faculty in suspending him from the college on false charges. Smith claims that the faculty undertook to extort money from him in settlement of a groundless charge, and, not succeeding, suspended him and he was obliged to leave school. It is understood that he will also begin suits against two or three members of the faculty personally, unless their further services shall be dispensed with by the board of trustees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

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