Harvard annual report outlines faculty changes and reforms
Harvard President Eliot's year in review notes the resignation of Alexander Agassiz from the board, new Preachers appointments, and a major reorganization creating a single Faculty of Arts and Sciences. It covers admissions, examinations, and the push to lower the average student age, plus athletics governance, facilities expansion, and growth of the Lawrence Scientific School and Graduate School.
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Eliot
Alexander Agassiz
Museum of Comparative Zoology
G. A. Gordon
T. C. Williams
New York
Brooke Herford
Boston
Henry van Dyke
D.D
Harvard College
Lawrence Scientific School
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Graduate School
Arts and Sciences
Harvard
Har‘yard
New England
Yale
Geparsaostel
Elliot
Aly
Ward Boathouse
Soldiers
University
Henry W. Longfellow
Foxcroft Club
Darrow
Cambridge
Fle
Massachusetts Normal School
United States
Massachusetts
Medical School
Henry F. Sears
Endowment Needed to Secure University Work
Sears laboratories face funding limits as the university reports tight ordinary expenses while the Veterinary School and Hospital mark a prosperous year. An endowment of about 100000 is needed, and a new reading room for the library awaits a major benefactor or large subscriptions. The university notes progress across scientific departments, gains from philanthropy, and salary boosts for fifteen professors, four law professors, and an assistant professor.
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Sears
Tis Ne
Dental
Bussey Institute
Veterinary School
Peabody, Museum
Mary Copley Thaw
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
Lyon
Walter Hastings Hall
Instrucor
Potter Lovell embezzlement case heard in Municipal Court
Commonwealth v Walter Potter of the Potter Lovell Company faced trial for alleged embezzlement of 3881 from Slingluff Disney Co shoe merchants in Baltimore. Judge Hardy heard arguments on admissibility of testimony from cashier J M Foster about August transactions and pledged securities. The case adjourned to February 7 for further arguments.
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the Commonwealth
Walter Potter
Potter-Lovell Company
Hardy
Slingluff, Disney & Co
Baltimore
Moorefield Storey
M. ‘T. Dickinson, Jr
J. M. Foster
Storey
Potter & Lovell
New York Helting & Packing Company
Potter Lowell Company
Cheever
Belting Company
Charles A. Vialle
National Bank of the Republic
Robbins
About Town Dance and public events in Dorchester area
The Fauntleroy Club of Dorchester plans a dance at Winthrop's Hall Upham's corner on Wednesday evening February 4 under managers J L Heilburn Charles H James R Hollings Jr and C C MacMahon Buffmen's will supply entertainment. Also Naval Reserve Battalion review at Irvington street armory by Governor and staff next Tuesday. Public lectures and society notices follow with speakers General Hazard Stevens and Mrs Ellen Battelle Dietrich. Chauncy Hall School exhibition Feb 12 at Music Hall. Also a Salvation Oil pitch at 26 cents.
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Fauntleroy Club
Dorchester
Winthrop
Upham’s Corner
J. L. Heilburn
Charles H. James
R. Hollings, Jr
C. C. MacMahon
Buffmen’s
Soley
Naval Reserve
Irvington Street
Dalton
Taylor
Keeler
Chase
Andrews
Peabody
Wheelwright
Washington Territory
Hazard Stevens
Boston
Young Men’s Christian Union
Central Africa
Ellen Battelle Dietrich
Boston Woman Suffrage League
Park Street
Chauncy Hall School
Music Hall
Harvard Football Cups Celebrate Yale Victory At Springfield
Harvard graduates in New York presented silver cups to all players from the November 22 Springfield game. The centerpiece, the Cumnock Cup, bears the date and player names, to inspire future Harvard elevens. Also reported are First Regiment athletic contests, Central Cricket League fixtures, Longwood Cricket Club officers, Amateur Athletic Union actions, and various other sports events.
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Harvard
Yale
Springfield
Union Club
George A. Stewart
George Adams
J. B. Ames
New York
Captain Cumnock
Messrs. Hodges and Sherwood
Cummnock
Harvard Football Association
Messrs
Hodges
Sherwood
Armory
Wington Street
George Nutter
J. Connaughton
M. Statel Robinson
Castroni
Central Cricket League
Hotel Randolph
Somerville
Chelsea
Brockton
Hyde Park
Medford
Lynn
Cambridge
Cumbridge
Clyde Park
Jenn
Lysan
Pyne
Pyne Park
Brockton Va
Lyon
Btockton
Ibrockton
Longwood
Charles. A. King
Myrick
Lott Mansfield
J. W. Datton
FS. Mansfield
P. E. Presley
George Wright
J. D. W. Lovett
J. D. W. Lovett, 8. Macdonald; Auditors, L. Haughton, C. C. Bell
Amateur Athletic Union
The
Astor House
Madison Square Garden
A. F. Copeland
C. A.J. Queckenberner
J.S. Mitchell
Mitchell
J. D. Harris
Inter-Club Bowling League
Boston
New York Amateur Bowling Union
W. Hoskins
Athletic Club
Schuylkill Navy
J. H. Alward
Boston Athletic Association
Music Hall
Hughes
Alward
Peigner
A.A. N
Bostonian
Brunswick Fur Club
Wakefield
N. H
Florida season opens with Magnolia Springs and tropical tourney
The Magnolia Springs tournament starts March 2 followed by the National Tropical Champion monthly tournament at St. Augustine a week later. Prizes include 7.08 trophies. Ollie Campbell will attend St Augustine along with Hall Hobart Carver and W H Taylor the Pacific Coast champion among entries. G B Elliot won black pin billiards championship at the Boston Athletic Club and received a cup donated by Dr James Dwight.
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Florida
St.einstine
Ollie Campbell
St. Augustine
Hall
Hobart
Carver
W. H. Taylor
Pacific Coast
G. B. Elliot
Boston Athletic Club
James Dwight
Courts and courts hear patent injunction in box machine case
United States Circuit Court hears motion for preliminary injunction in American Box Machine Company v George A Crossman and Lynn Box Machine Company over alleged patent infringement on power box covers and tops. Prior decrees favored complainant. defendants accused of continuing in business after agreement to exit. Hearing held. counsel Thos W Clarke for defendants.
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United States Circuit Court
Coct. J. American Box Machine Company
George A. Crossman
W. A. Jenner
New York
W. Clarke
Probate and Superior Court Docket Lists and Case Notation
Suffolk Probate Court lists numerous probate matters including wills guardianships and administrations with dates and case numbers. Superior Court Middlesex sessions list civil and libel contesteds and adjournments with docket entries and judge assignments.
G E Moseley and Co Sale Announces Shop Move
G E Moseley and Co calls special attention to its annual shop move and mark down sale of gentlemen's imported and domestic shoes in all styles plus bargains in ladies and children's goods. An excellent opportunity for buyers to stock up for the coming year from one of Boston's oldest reliable houses.
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G. E. Moseley & Co
Boston
Vacancies on the bench list political figures and lawyers
Governor Russell may appoint a Superior Court justice to replace Judge Lathrop. Names include Brigadier General John W. Corcoran, Hon. Saisha B. Maynard, Colonel Frank Glessenden, H. K. Braley, and others. A municipal bench vacancy arises after Justice Curtis’s death, with Charles E. Grinnell and Henry C. Merwin among candidates.
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Superior Court
Lathrop
Supreme Bench
John W. Corcoran
Saisha B. Maynard
Springfield
Frank Glessenden
Greenfield
H. K. Braley
Fall River
Maynard
Corcoran
Lancaster National Bank
Clinton
John Corcoran
Fessenden
Harvard College
Harvard University Law School
Benjamin R. Curtis
Charles E. Grinnell
Grinnell
American Law Review
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Boston
Henry C. Merwin
Elias Merwin
Fisher Ames
Robert W. Nason
Aaron H. Latham
Brookline
Russell Ree
Lexington
William ©. Wait
Medford
Elder & Wait
Court Street
Law School
Conference Defines Art Education In Public Schools
A Chickering Hall gathering discussed Art Education Its Nature and How It Should be Treated in Public Education. John H Clark outlined four main developments including Kindergarten training, manual training, and art education as shaping the child. The group adopted a resolution appointing Balliet Fenollossa and Perry to report on art education.
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Chickering Hall
John 8. Clark
Massachusetts
Raphael
Ross Turner
Enneking
Edward D. Mead
Tobin
A. Miner
Thomas Ballet
Perry
Parker Institute
Brooklyn
Balliet
Fenollossa
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