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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...were badly scorched and wet. The chief sufferer, however, was Mr. G. W. Sawin who occupies the room below. His carpet, furniture and library, including many valuable books, were ruined by the smoke and water. The loss is difficult to estimate but will be in all over a thousand dollars...
...case of Cornell University against the A. S. Barnes estate of Brooklyn, the referee decided in favor of Cornel, which, by virtue of this decision, receives forty-five thousand dollars...
This shows an increase of 171 over the number in college in '85, and the one thousand students promised for the "future Princeton" by President Patton, seem likely to appear before many years have passed...
...Football Association of Princeton is building a new grand stand, capable of holding about two thousand people, in order to accommodate the crowd which is anticipated at the Harvard-Princeton games...
Competing essays are not to exceed eight thousand words, must be signed by some other than the writer's name, and sent to the office of the League, No. 23 West Twenty-third street, New York City, on or before March 1, 1889, accompanied by the name and address of the writer, and by a certificate of standing signed by some officer of the college to which he belongs, in a separate sealed envelope (not to be opened until the successful essays have been determined), marked by a word or symbol corresponding with the signature of the essay. All essays...