Word: foundings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...smell of smoke and investigation showed that it came from room 11 occupied by E. S. Grifling and M. A. Kilvert, '89. An alarm was sounded from box 59, which brought several engines and a large crowd to the spot. The door was burst open and the floor was found to be in a blaze. It is probable that coals from the grate fell out upon the floor and burnt a hole through. The fire then crept along under the floor and burst out again in the center of the room. The flames were quickly extinguished by the firemen, acting...
...FOUND.- In Boylston, yesterday, a sum of money. Apply to janitor...
...preacher conducting prayers may be found at Wodsworth House 1 every week-day from...
...permanent station will be established south of the equator, nevertheless the idea is seriously entertained and a part of the work of the expedition will be the examination of the exact facts in regard to climate and atmospheric clearness, facilities for work and transportation, communications, etc., to be found in Peru. The country is barren in the extreme and the fact that wood and water is scarce may interfere with the construction of a permanent observatory, but the rainless conditions are favorable as they give assurance that the interruptions of work from causes which are here so common will...
...Leland Miller, of Sheffield, Mass., has given $40,000 to Williams College to found a professorship of American History, Literature and Eloquence. There is no such professorship at present in any college in this country...