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SPEED OF LOCOMOTIVES: - An engine with 6 cars, on the N. Y. Central, ran 14 miles...
...horrible death of E. F. Dillon, a student of Dartmouth, in the Vermont Central Railroad accident is deeply to be deplored. Apart from losing a student by so shocking a death, Dartmouth lost in him the man on whom they counted as pitcher in the nine...
...afternoon and organized. This road is 18 miles long, and its estimated cost is $800,000, of which nearly $600,000 is guaranteed by parties in Boston, New York and the West. It is to make an additional line from Boston to Worcester by connecting at Hudson with the Central Massachusetts and Fitchburg railroads, insures a new line from Boston to Hartford and shortens the distance many miles between Boston and New York. The road follows the Boston and Albany four miles from Worcester to Shrewsbury lake, thence proceeding in nearly an air line through South Shrewsbury to Hudson. There...
Jonas G. Clark, one of the wealthiest men in central Massachusetts, has signified his intention to found and endow a university in this city, which ambitious scheme shall not fall behind Yale or Harvard. It has been hinted about town for several weeks that Mr. Clark had in contemplation some great gift for the city, but the public did not learn what it really is until to-day, when a petition was filed in the legislature, asking for a special act of incorporation for the Clark University. This petition asks for an act of incorporation establishing at Worcester an institution...
...Palatine Hill became the central quarter of Rome by a mere accident, the birth in it of the Emperor Augustus. Additions were made to the great palace of the Caesars, but the portion built by Augustus is the only one that remains unchanged, just as it was built...