Word: owners
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...land they should jointly apply to the state which gave the purchase money to the landlord, who from that time had no hold upon the land. The tenant payed rent to the state for a stipulated length of time, at the expiration of which he became sole owner of his property...
...name of the President and Fellows of Harvard University, asking him for a license to acquire in mortmain the house in Stratford-on-Avon in which Katherine Rogers, the mother of John Harvard lived. His Majesty was pleased to grant his license to Miss Marie Corelli, the former owner of the property, to convey it to a Board of Trustees. Copies of the documents pertaining to the matter, including the deed of trust, were duly laid before the Corporation, whereupon the following votes were passed...
...Union will be closed today until 8.30 o'clock. The Periodical, Game, and Writing Rooms will be open for the furnishing of boxes only from 11 to 5.30. The boxes in the Dining Room must be furnished between 3 and 5.30. All furniture must be tagged with the owner's name and address and must be removed from the Union before tomorrow noon. Lunch will be served today from 12 to 1.30 o'clock. Dinner will be served in the Ladies' Dining Room and the Training Table Room from 5.30 until 7 o'clock. At 6 o'clock the main...
Charles Perkins in later life was a great railroad owner, but as a young man could not afford to go to college, as his mother depended upon him for support. As the successor of Charles Lowell in the control of the railroad at Burlington, he received his first experience in railroading. It was upon his advice that the first line across the state of Iowa was built. Throughout his career he always commanded respect for himself and his road by consideration and kindness for all those with whom he came in contact. In the capacity of officer of a bank...
Many of the tickets which change hands on the streets are thoughtlessly given by graduates to uninterested employees and persons who have none of the scruples of the original owner. This could easily be avoided if every legitimate possessor of a ticket who is unable to attend himself should return it to the Athletic Association, unless he can give it to some trustworthy friend...