Word: fired
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Symphony Hall this evening: Wagner Night. 1Rakoczy March, Berlioz 2 Prelude and Liebestod from "Tristan and Isolde" Wagner 3 Overture, "Si J'etais Roi," Adam 4 Prelude, "Lohengrin," Wagner 5 Waldweben, Wagner 6 Entriacte, Valse, Hellmesberger 7 Prelude to Act III, "Lohengrin," Wagner 8 Selection, "Carmen," Bizet 9 Fire Charm, Wagner 10 Ballet Music, "La Gioconda," Ponchielli 11 Selection, "It Happened in Nord- land," Herbert 12 Persian March, Strauss
...through this district, towns were being destroyed by the Turks in their effort to subdue the Christian uprising. Daily from Monastir bands of soldiers would march, carrying cans of petroleum with which to set fire to the insurgent villages. In Krushove the suffering was intense. Here 24 Bulgarians had for a time made a stand against 7,000 Turks, till at last they were shot down, and the town sacked...
Shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday morning a small fire broke out in room 10, on the second floor of Foxcroft House, and soon spread to several adjoining rooms. The exact cause of the fire is unknown. It was kept under control for about 15 minutes by a chemical engine, until the arrival of the Fire Department, engines, when it was rapidly extinguished...
...President and Fellows of the University have voted to present a combination chemical fire engine and hose cart, and a pair of horses, to the city of Cambridge, and to invite Mayor Thurston to co-operate with them in the selection of the gift. The city government has taken no action in regard to the offer; but it is expected that the gift will be accepted...
...answer to a petition for a general living room, suite 3 in the south entry of Weld Hall has been turned into a smoking and reading room. A brick fire-place and window-seats have been furnished by the University, and students living in the building have contributed a piano, a table, chairs, and necessary decorations for the room...