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Mayhew, Z., Jr., lumber business...
...lived for 25 years in the West among cowboys, ranchmen and miners; and no one knows better than he what has become of the thousands of adventures, prospectors, outlaws, and with them the educated and thoughtful men who went out west to get a living. Born in a Wisconsin lumber camp and receiving only a very meagre schooling, Mr. Paddock worked his way through Oberlin College by cutting lumber. After studying Theology at Union Seminary, New York, he went West again and, seeking out places where no one else would go, he established several churches and did much...
...hall, and had made considerable head-way when discovered at about 9 o'clock by the night watchman. Two alarms were rung in immediately, and the fire was quickly extinguished, as soon as the engines arrived. The loss, estimated at about $250.00 was chiefly of plumbers' tools and store lumber, so that the progress of the hall was not materially set back...
...Seniors will start this morning for Sturbridge, Massachusetts, and Carabasset, Maine. The excursion will be conducted by Professor A. Cary, of the Division of Forestry, and will remain in Sturbridge for about a week, surveying and making a field map of about 500 acres of forest land for a lumber firm. The men will then go to Carabasset, where they will remain until about June 15, living in tents and making a field map of 5000 acres of timber land for the present owners. This trip is open to all Seniors in the Division of Forestry...