Word: gold
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Geological Conference. Papers: The Geology of Lynn and Nahant. Mr. J. W. Goldthwait.--The Geology of Malden and Saugus. Mr. D. C. Bard.--Notes on the Treadwell Gold Mine in Alaska. Dr. Palache. Rotch Building...
...establishing Natal and the Orange Free State. The English interfered in Natal and the Boers withdrew, then the English seized Orange Free State, but finding the Kaffirs troublesome, abandoned it and siezed Basuto Land. In 1878 diamonds were found in the Orange Free State and England promptly seized it. Gold was found in the Transvaal and the country was immediately overrun with foreigners. Everything was done by the Boers to keep peace with them, but when the freedom granted by England in 1884 was threatened the Boers stood firm and war was the result...
...committee appointed to obtain the gold footballs for the 1901 eleven rejected the first set as not coming up to the requirements. The new set will probably be ready in a few days, and the presentation will take place some time next week...
...Camera Club's photograph exhibition began yesterday in Brooks House with 195 pictures, and will continue open today and tomorrow. The first and second prizes for a whole exhibit, a gold and a silver medal, have been awarded to F. R. Frapie 1G. and F. Bonnett, Jr., 3G., respectively. Honorable mention is granted to the following photographs: "Sand Dunes," H. W. Eliot '02; "Beside the Saco," G. L. Getchell 3G.; "Sunset on the Atlantic," T. M. Fisher '05; "At Long Range," M. D. Miller 1M.; "Lake Sunapee in Winter," H. S. Welsh '04; "Mont Orgueil," G. O. Carpenter...
...conditions under which exhibits may be made are as follows: Each member of the club may exhibit twenty-five photographs, of which the exposure alone need be made by the exhibitor. There will be gold and silver medals for first and second prizes, besides six honorable mentions for each one hundred photographs exhibited. The judges have not yet been chosen...