Word: war
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Guild was orator of his class at Harvard. Soon after graduation he became editor of the Commercial Bulletin. He has also been prominent as a political speaker, and during the presidential campaign of 1900, he accompanied President Roosevelt on his western tour. During the Spanish War Mr. Guild rendered conspicuous service in the Cuban campaign as inspector general on the staff of General Fitzhugh...
Following the ball games there will be water sports at 5 o'clock; and at 5.30 o'clock will take place a tug-of-war between carefully selected teams...
...Hara; M. Hale '03, "The Strenuous Life," Roosevelt; R. T. Henshaw '04, "The Resene of Esmeralda," Huggy P. Hill '03, "The Liberties of Ireland." R. Grattan; G. W. Hinckley '03, "Clive," R. Browning: F. Holdsworth '04, "The Southern Negro," H. W. Grady; R. C. Johnson '04, "A vision of War," Ingersoll; E. C. Kerans '04, "Centralisation in the United States," H. W. Grady;W. C. Keough '04, "The South and her Problems," H. W. Grady; C. G. Loring, jr., '08, "The Isle of Voices," Stevenson; R. LuV. Lyman '03; "The Storming of Mission Ridge," B. F. Taylor; J. A. McGilvrey...
...Union library has just received from Mrs. M. Markoe, of Philadelphia, a complete set of the rebellion records of the Union and confederate armies, comprising in all 126 volumes. These records, prepared by the government, are the only memorials of their kind of the Civil War...
General Viljoen rose during the late war, from the position of commandant of the Witwatersrand goldfields, to the position of assistant commandant-general of the Transval forces, second in command to General Botha. He played a prominent part in the battles of Colenso, Spion Kop and Vaalkrantz, besides being on active campaigning duty at other times. On January 25, 1902, he was captured by the British and sent to St. Helena, where he was imprisoned until the end of the war. He was also a member from Johannesberg in the Transvaal Volksraad...