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Word: train (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Nearly three hundred men boarded the train at the Old Colony Depot on Wednesday evening last, bound for New York by the steamer "Pilgrim" of the Fall River Line. Four or five cars were specially reserved for the men through the foresight and care of Mr. Palmer, and they were speedily packed with as jolly a crew as ever went forth from these classic halls to discomfort Yale and back their alma mater. As the train moved out of the depot, cheer after cheer went up from every voice, the manly basses of the upper-classmen being occasionally interspersed with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Board the "Pilgrim." | 11/30/1887 | See Source »

...order that these arrangements may be completed, every one who desires to profit by them should sign to day sure at Leavitt and Peirce's. As some will not wish to return Thursday night, all must state when they will return. The number to return on the train specified will not affect the boat arrangements. If only 100 men sign, the fares will be 10 cents and 25 cents respectively higher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

...both graduates and undergraduates, intend to go to New York Thanksgiving to see the Yale-Harvard game. This being the case, it is apparent that very reduced rates can be obtained on any of the roads of travel between here and New York. It is rumored that a special train will be chartered on one of these roads, and in this way the fare is to be reduced for the convenience of all who wish to go to New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/17/1887 | See Source »

George Francis Train gave a rather incoherent lecture to a small audience in Bangor on Monday evening. Among other things, he drew a diagram, on which he represented himself as on the top of a high mountain, exceeding in knowledge everybody else in the world. He placed Harvard graduates in the bottom layer, bunco steerers next above them, and then Ralph Waldo Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/17/1887 | See Source »

PFEIFFER.THOSE wishing to go with the freshman eleven to New Haven on Saturday, the 26th inst., will please sign at Leavitt and Peirce's before Tuesday, Nov. 22d. The round trip will be $5.50. A special car will go down on the nine express and return by a night train. The tickets will also be made good for Sunday for those wishing to spend the night at New Haven. There will be no special car for less than fifty subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/11/1887 | See Source »

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