Word: yorks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...widely scattered during the summer that they have been unable to hold a meeting, and in consequence but little work has been done. The $150,000 required for the erection is secured, but there yet remains $20,000 to be pledged. The committee will, however, meet in New York in a few days to select plans for the gymnasium, and it is hoped by the students that ground will be broken before winter sets...
October 13 and 20. Rev. T. C. Williams of New York...
William H. Manning, Harvard '82 and his wife were killed Friday night at the Palatine Bridge disaster on the New York Central road. The peculiar sadness about the calamity lies in the fact that Mr. Manning was married only a little over a week ago, and it was on their wedding journey that he and his wife met their death. During his course here Mr. Manning was prommently identified with the intellectual and athletic life of the college He was considered one of the most brilliant men in his class, and his standing especially in the classics was more than...
During the summer vacation, the astronomers at the observatory have been by no means idle, but even harder at work than in the winter. The most interesting piece of news from this department is the generous gift of $50,000, by Miss C. W. Bruce, of New York, for a photographic telescope. The instrument will be made with a double lens, a new form not yet adopted by European astronomers, but considered by Professor Pickering far superior to single lens telescopes. It will have an aperture of twenty-four inches. Its focal length will be short, and consequently it will...
...Ruland, '89 is in the real estate office of Ruland and Whiting, New York city...