The Free lance. (State College, Pa.) 1887-1904, February 01, 1903, Image 31

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    wire, which caused him to lose his balance and topple over on
an uninsulated wire carrying a current at 2,300 volts pressure.
He was kept alive for some hours by artificial respiration, but
eventually the end came.
Mr. Holloway was a very popular and much esteemed
young man, and his quiet yet attractive ways as well as his
ability in his line of work had made for him a long list of
friends and hosts of admiring acquaintances. Never before in
the history of the college has a graduate been called to his
final rest so soon after leaving his classmates. Just ready for
an aggressive successful life, with everything before him, his
death brings great sorrow to all his friends and relatives.
, —Dr. W. L. Bryan, President of Indiana University, has
been elected president of the American Psychological Associa
tion.
—By the will of the late Mrs. Laura Courrier, of New York
city, Yale University will ultimately receive $50,000 for the
aid of poor students.
—The electrical laboratory of the Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute, at Troy, N. Y., has been almost completely de
‘stroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at over $30,000.
—lt is announced that during the past two years an endow
ment fund of more than $1,000,000 has been raised for Syra
cuse University.
—Kenyon K. Butterfield, instructor in Rural Sociology at the
University of Michigan, has been appointed to the presidency
of the Rhode Island State College of Agriculture, at Kingston.
—lt is announced that the endowment fund for Schurtleff
College, at Upper Alton, 111., has been completed, and that
$92,000 has been collected to pay the debt of Albion College,
COLLEGE ORBIT.
JOS. H. PAINTER