Word: watchman
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Langdell Hall, the new law school building, was endangered last evening by the occurrence of a small fire. The fire, which was due to spontaneous combustion, started in the basement of the hall, and had made considerable head-way when discovered at about 9 o'clock by the night watchman. Two alarms were rung in immediately, and the fire was quickly extinguished, as soon as the engines arrived. The loss, estimated at about $250.00 was chiefly of plumbers' tools and store lumber, so that the progress of the hall was not materially set back...
...play opens with the scene at the palace of Agamemnon at Argos, when the Watchman sees the beacon light that announces the fall of Troy. As he proclaims the good news to the people in the palace, twelve old men of Argos, who form the chorus, come on the stage, chanting as they march. They remain on the stage throughout the play, and in their choral odes express the popular feeling of the men of Argos in regard to the events portrayed there. Agamemnon soon returns from Troy, bringing in his train the Trojan captive, Cassandra, of whom Clytaemnestra...
...cast, which is made up exclusively of students in the University, is as follows, the principal actors being arranged in the order of their appearance on the stage: Watchman, M. C. Clapp '07 Clytaemnestra, H. S. Wyndham-Gittens '06 Herald, D. Gardiner '07 Agamemnon, P. H. Noyes '06 Cassandra, A. S. A. Brady '08 Aegisthus, A. L. Benshimol '07 Leader of Chorus, F. H. Birch...
...final cast for the play was determined yesterday afternoon and is as follows, the actors being arranged in the order of their appearance on the stage: Watchman, M. C. Clapp '07 Clytaemnestra, H. S. Wyndham-Gittens '06 Herald, D. Gardiner '07 Agamenmon, P. H. Noyes '06 Cassandra, A. S. A. Brady '08 Aegisthus, A. L. Benshimol...
...made, since there will be two performances. Agamemnon, P. H. Noyes '06 A. L. Benshimol '07 Clytaemnestra, H. S. Wyndham-Gittens, L.L.S. '06 R. A. Moore 1G. Cassandra, A. S. A. Brady '08 Herald, D. Gardiner '07 H. C. Washburn '06 Aegisthus, A. L. Benshimol '07 L. Carroll 1G. Watchman, M. C. Clapp '07 B. H. Gordon '08 Leader of Chorus, F. H. Birch...