Word: railroading
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Eleven men intend to be architects; 6 life insurance and real estate agents; 7 chemists; 3 brokers; 2 salesmen; 7 merchants; 4 railroad men; 4 publishers; 13 mechanical and civil engineers; 6 bankers; 2 landscape architects; and 2 contractors. Sixteen men will continue their studies in the Graduate School or abroad, and 18 intend to enter some form of business. There are 68 men undecided as to their future occupations...
Seminary of Economics. The Land Grant to the Union Pacific Railroad. Mr. R. W. Cone. University...
...board of railroad commissioners has made a special report on the petition for a more adequate surface car system in Harvard square. Nine plans and many palliative suggestions have been submitted. It is necessary that the new transfer station be convenient to the surface roads and to the proposed elevated railroad which will run out Mount Auburn street. For this reason, the plan of an island station in Mount Auburn street, east of Brattle square, as proposed by President Eliot, appeared to the board to be on the whole the most expedient for radical and permanent relief...
...station yard is the scene of "A Little Railroad Difficulty" by O. D. Evans 1900. The story is well told and deals with an interesting side of railroad life. The fourth story "The Conversion of Fredericks" by M. Seasongood 1900, tells of the influence the playing of "Fair Harvard" by the college band and the marching of students had over two men men grinding for Philosophy...
...Varsity nine will play its first game with Williams College at Williamstown this afternoon. The nine left yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock on the Fitchburg railroad...