Word: fire
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ancestors had held the town clerk's office for 107 year. He was a member of the state legislature during most of the years between 1862 and 1875 and was on Governor Long's and Governor Butler's Executive Councils. He had also been president of the Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance Co., and of the Concord National Bank...
...were discussed. The Corporation believes that Class Day has out-grown the customary exercises. The principal fault was found with the "Tree Exercises." The danger to life and property in erecting the enormous stands in so small an enclosure and against the buildings, they consider, is great,- danger from fire during the whole time that the stands remain in place,- danger to life in case of a panic during the exercises. Of course the danger of fire could be minimized by having watchmen; but the danger of a panic can not be obviated without greatly reducing the attendance. Over...
Yesterday afternoon an overheated furnace set fire to Professor White's house. The loss, which was about $5000, was fully covered by insurance. Fortunately Professor White's valuable library was saved...
...risk losing your books, pictures, etc., by fire. You can insure them at small expense. F. A. Olsson, Insurance Agent, Harvard square...
...LUNT.FIREWORKS.- An agent of the fireworks company will have red fire, etc., for sale to paraders at 17 Grays this afternoon...