Word: fired
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...running of the bonfire for tonight has been left entirely in the hands of the class of 1905, under the direction of the class football team. All men who are willing to help in building the pyramid for the fire out of the boxes and barrels collected, report at 2 o'clock this afternoon on Holmes Field...
...work to be done this fall on the extension to the Rotch Mining Laboratory is practically completed. The nine muffle-furnaces for fire assaying in the south end of the extension are finished, except for the flue which is to be placed above them. The room into which they open is also completed and is now being fitted out. This part of the extension will be used this fall in Mining 10. The blast furnaces, to be placed in the north side, will not be built till spring...
...matter, and in reply a letter was received from Professor Hollis, which was printed in the CRIMSON of December 11, 1900. In this letter Professor Hollis suggested that a sum of money be raised among the undergraduates sufficient to provide for the carving in wood and stone of the fire-place at the Harvard end of the living room. The committee decided that this suggestion was appropriate and that the necessary sum of 86,000 should be raised to carry out the project...
...that the primary object of raising the fund was to have a portrait of Major Higginson painted by Sargent, and expressed the hope that the amount raised would be sufficient for the portrait and also for a large Harvard shield to be set into the panelling above the Harvard fire-place. The canvassing of dormitories was begun and circulars were sent out to non-resident members, but it was found difficult to raise a sufficient sum for the entire enterprise...
October 30--District Chief Grady on the Boston Fire Department...