Word: firemanning
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...truth is, the duties of a fireman and a lady are entirely incompatible, and it is not creditable that the Girton girls have resolved to imitate the typical fireman...
...rate of speed, the gates, one on each side of the track, were closed across the street, but the horses dashed through the gate on the Cambridge side, tearing it from the hinges, and dragging the car after them. The car stopped exactly across the track. The engineer and fireman of the locomotive also saw the danger, and, reversing the steam and applying the brakes, they succeeded in stopping the engine, but not till it had approached to within four feet of the car. In the mean time the horses had continued unmanageable, and finally the leaders broke away...
...office, the office of the superintendent of buildings, and the janitors' offices. At night, keys can be obtained at the president's house, janitors' rooms in Stoughton, Wadsworth House, Holyoke House, 10 Church street, at 6 North avenue (Mr. Eveleth's), and in the possession of the watchman and fireman...
...Commercial Advertiser building and the Masonic Temple at Buffalo, N. Y., were destroyed by fire late yesterday afternoon, the property loss aggregating $300,000. A fireman was fatally injured by falling walls...
Elliott, the English oarsman, was seriously hurt Saturday, on the steamer Critic, of which he is the fireman...