Word: losses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...department of elocution, so important and valuable, will soon suffer another loss in the near departure of Mr. Sargent, whose capabilities have been so clearly appreciated by the Madison Square Theatre. It is unfortunate that this second break in elocutionary instruction should follow so closely upon the confusion caused by the departure of Mr. Riddle earlier in the year. Appointments were interfered with, and the remaining instructors overburdened with work, to the great detriment of all concerned. In numerous instances last fall, men whose appointments were to be made with Mr. Riddle did not finally begin to receive instruction, after...
...Curtis Manufacturing Co.'s works at Albion, N. Y., were burned yesterday morning. Loss, $100,000. About 100 men are thrown out of employment...
...resignation of Professor Dunbar from active service, to take effect at the end of this year, creates a vacancy that will not easily be filled in those departments over which he has so long and ably presided. His resignation is another notable instance of the losses Harvard has sustained during the past few years in the death or retirement of several of her most eminent professors. Professor Dunbar has long occupied his most important position of senior instructor in political economy, in which science he is well known as a distinguished and original authority, and in his retirement the university...
There was a lively fire in East Boston last night. Two alarms were sounded. No serious loss...
Sergeant Mason, who shot at Guiteau in September last, has been sentenced to be dishonorably discharged, with loss of pay and eight years' hard labor...