Word: railroading
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...until his resignation in 1876. He long served as counsel for the Mexican Central Railway Company and as trustee for a number of large estates. He was a director of the New England Trust Company, the Stark Mills, Cabot Manufacturing Company, Northern Pacific Railway, and Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon Railroad...
...various projects to unite the Atlantic and Pacific. Commencing with the story of the discover of the Pacific by Balboa, Mr. Fuller will lead up to a description of the seven proposed canal routes at Darien. He will describe the present condition of the Panama canal, the Eads Railroad, the Nicaragua Route, Greytown, San Juan River, and Lake Nicaragua. Through the courtesy of Admiral Walker, President of the Isthmian Canal Commission. Mr. Fuller has secured very recent views of the work already accomplished on both the Nicaragua and Panama routes...
...north stand are reserved for Harvard men. The price of each ticket is $2. A blue book has been placed at Leavitt & Peirce's, in which men who are going to Philadelphia for the game, may enter their names. If the number of entries is fifty or more, reduced railroad rates will be given...
...north stand are reserved for Harvard men. The price of each ticket is $2. A blue book has been placed at Leavitt & Peirce's, in which men who are going to Philadelphia for the game, may enter their names. If the number of entries is fifty or more, reduced railroad rates will be given...
...reported that by the will of Mary Putnam Ropes of Salem, the University will receive a bequest of Boston and Maine railroad common stock to endow the Nathaniel Ropes Professorship of Political Economy. The surplus, if any, is to go to the Peabody Museum. A second bequest from the same source of one-half the interest of an annuity bend of the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company, is to establish the Nathaniel Ropes; Jr., fund, the purpose of which is not stated. At present it is impossible to estimate the value of these bequests...