Word: mountain
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...water is scarce may interfere with the construction of a permanent observatory, but the rainless conditions are favorable as they give assurance that the interruptions of work from causes which are here so common will not occur, and as the station will be placed well up on the mountain side the observers will be above the line of fog, which is the most troublesome thing they will have to contend against...
...next meeting of the Appalachian Mountain Club to be held tomorrow evening at the Institute of Technology, Sears, '89, will read a paper entitled "A trip through the Jotumheim Mountains...
...third annual dinner of the Rocky Mountain Harvard Club took place at Denver a few days ago. An important business meeting preceded the banquet. and the board of directors were authorized to elect vice presidents for New Mexico and Utah...
...consecutive Wednesday evenings, beginning to-night. The lectures, illustrated by the stereopticon, will be delivered in aid of the Marine Biological Laboratory by distinguished scientific men, among whom are Professors Goodale and Putnam, of Harvard, and Dr. Bowditch, of the Medical School. The lecture to-night will be on "Mountain Sculpture," by Prof. Wm. H. Niles...
...have one two year old and one five year old Mountain sheep heads with nice horns one very large six year old buck mounted with large horns also Elk deer antelope horns a friend of mine was telling me you was wanting if so please answer and say what you are willing to give me for the same I have also texas steer and buffalo horns nicely polished for ornaments or sets for hat racks and cornicopios which I will sell reasonable and ask no pay until the goods are received and inspected and iff they dont give satisfaction...