Word: alarmed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Alarm 53 last night, which brought out a large number of students, was for a small fire in a shed near the boat house...
...alarm from Box 69 last evening attracted a number of men to Porter's Station with the usual disappointing result with which an alarm for a fire in Cambridge is usually attended...
...Cambridge, and the names of residents on these streets. To anyone endeavoring to make a call in the remote and unknown regions of the city, the references will be of great assistance. In addition to this convenient directory, a list of the buildings and halls, of the fire alarm boxes, railroad stations, etc., is annexed. It might be mentioned in conclusion that the model title of the list of principal disputants is "The Elite-Cambridge Directory...
...short distance runner that wins the cup, it is the man with the most endurance and pluck. Thus, there is a chance for all. The more, therefore that go, the more enjoyable is the run. Let a hundred men turn out this afternoon ready to run, "and give the alarm to every Middlesex village and farm," including, too, the quiet streets and houses of Old Cambridge...
...alarm from box 54 last evening at about half past eight o'clock, called out an excited and eager mob of students, who rushed along in headlong haste, expecting to see Memorial Hall already in the resistless arms of the devouring element. After a delay of some minutes, it was discovered that the upper part of the house of Mr. Charles W. Sever, 12 Frisbie Place, was on fire. Engine No. 1 was the first to get to work, and was able to supply enough water without further assistance from the other engines. Inspired by the applause of hand-clapping...