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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...afternoon and organized. This road is 18 miles long, and its estimated cost is $800,000, of which nearly $600,000 is guaranteed by parties in Boston, New York and the West. It is to make an additional line from Boston to Worcester by connecting at Hudson with the Central Massachusetts and Fitchburg railroads, insures a new line from Boston to Hartford and shortens the distance many miles between Boston and New York. The road follows the Boston and Albany four miles from Worcester to Shrewsbury lake, thence proceeding in nearly an air line through South Shrewsbury to Hudson. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW RAILROAD FROM BOSTON TO NEW YORK. | 2/4/1887 | See Source »

Jonas G. Clark, one of the wealthiest men in central Massachusetts, has signified his intention to found and endow a university in this city, which ambitious scheme shall not fall behind Yale or Harvard. It has been hinted about town for several weeks that Mr. Clark had in contemplation some great gift for the city, but the public did not learn what it really is until to-day, when a petition was filed in the legislature, asking for a special act of incorporation for the Clark University. This petition asks for an act of incorporation establishing at Worcester an institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New University. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...Palatine Hill became the central quarter of Rome by a mere accident, the birth in it of the Emperor Augustus. Additions were made to the great palace of the Caesars, but the portion built by Augustus is the only one that remains unchanged, just as it was built...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Lanciani's Lecture. | 12/16/1886 | See Source »

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p.m. Rt. Rev. F. D. Huntington, D. D., Bishop of Central New York. (The front pews will be reserved for members of the University until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

...procession will form near the gymnasium, at 7.30, on Saturday evening. The route will be as follows: Broadway to Quincy St., to Harvard St., thence east to Prospect St., south to Central Sq., west on Main St. to Quincy; thence to Broadway and enter the college yard beside Thayer, and will pass Holworthy, Hollis, Stoughton, Matthews, Grays and Weld, going out between Weld and University, passing the Library, thence to Harvard St. From there the route will be past Harvard Sq., College House, and beside Common to the Washington Elm, thence to Brattle St. as far as Craigie. The line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Line of March-Torchlight Parade. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

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