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...Freshman Glee, Banjo, and Mandolin Clubs will give their last concert of the year this evening at 7 o'clock on the Rotunda of the Union...
...after preparing for college at Phillips Andover Academy, entered the Harvard Medical School and took a four years' course, graduating with honors in 1855. After two years service as interne at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he went to Germany for study, and was afterwards interne at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. In 1888 Dr. Phillips went to Bangor, where he was engaged in the practice of his profession until his death...
...trustees of the University of Virginia propose to erect four new buildings in place of those recently burned. There will be an academical building, to cost $90,000; a physical laboratory, costing $30,000; a building for the law school, costing $20,000; and a new rotunda, to cost...
...friends of the university for aid, and appointing a committee to organize and raise funds. The faculty of the university has sent out circular letters to the alumni, detailing the fire losses, and pointing out the need of the construction of separate fireproof buildings to replace the library, the rotunda and its wings, and the law school. Letters of sympathy have been received from President Cleveland, Justice Brown of the Supreme Court, and Bishop Keane of the Catholic University...
Fire destroyed the rotunda and public hall at the University of Virginia at Charlottestown Sunday. The old rotunda stood as a monument to Thomas Jefferson, the founder of the university, and was built after plans of his own. The mayor telegraphed to neighboring cities for assistance. Richmond, Lynchburg and Staunton responded promptly. Under the supervision of Professor Echols the corps of students made strenuous endeavors by the use of dynamite to prevent the spread of the fire to the rotunda. So massive was the structure leading to the rotunda that the dynamite made little impression. On each side...