Word: journey
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...journey, Friday, brought the clubs to Kansas City, which was the furthest west that they had ever been. At the Coates House, the men found cards inviting them to make use of the privileges of the Kansas City Club. A dance was given in honor of the clubs in the evening at the Coates House. Saturday afternoon Mrs. Charles F. Morse received the members at her home in Hyde Park. The concert in the evening was very successful and many who were present expressed the wish that the clubs would come frequently in the future...
...they start on their Christmas trip. We believe that they have done wisely in confining themselves almost entirely to cities where there are Harvard Clubs, for they can be sure wherever they go, of a hearty welcome that will do much to counteract the inevitable fatigue of the journey...
Number 13 of the "American History Leaflets" entitled "Coronado's Journey to New Mexico and the Great Plains...
...gave out five days before the men reached land. The retreat was carried on in three divisions, of which the one under Engineer Melville's charge alone survived. He made the land at the delta of the Lena river in northern Siberia. For the last five days the journey had been made in the boat, without provisions of any kind. The bodies of the men were badly frozen. The party searched the coast about the mouth of the Lena thoroughly, but no trace of their missing comrades was found...
This was the first night journey. The train stopped at Altoona, Pa., for breakfast, and reached Pittsburg at noon. The latter part of the road lay through the picturesque mining region of Western Pennsylvania, where the scene of the famous Johnstown disaster was pointed out. The concert in the evening was given in Carnegie Music Hall, Allegheny, after which the Pittsburg Club gave a reception...