Word: hotels
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lessee of the bar-room of the Newhall House, Milwaukee, has been arrested on suspicion of having set fire to that hotel on Wednesday last...
...fire in the Planter's Hotel at St. Louis, early yesterday morning, three servants were burned to death and two others injured. A panic prevailed among the guests, most of whom escaped from the burning building in their night clothing...
...made money enough in Virginia City, last spring, to set me going," continued Travers, "and the family were so delighted that they came out to California to spend the summer. They have been travelling around, seeing the sights, and are now here in town staying at the best hotel in the place," and he pointed across the street to a large tent, backed by a brush shanty. "It was a risky thing to do, especially bringing along Elsie, my sister, who is just thirteen, and prettier than she used to be. But I am one of the 'prominent citizens' here...
...annual meeting of the Association of College Alumnae was held at the Hotel Vendome on Saturday. Reports were received and a board of officers elected for the ensuing year...
...courses dines the aesthetic Harvard man; and he often feels disposed to grumble at destiny if his pocket-book will not permit him to indulge in such extras as fresh salmon, straw berries in February, and all the delicacies that belong to the menu of a first-class hotel. Such a thing as a marked violation of good breeding is almost unknown at these tables. For six years from four hundred to six hundred students have eaten together in this the largest college dining hall in the world, and no disturbance whatever has ever occurred. Indeed, such a thing would...