Word: lumbering
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Mellen Chamberlain Peirce, Jr., '10, of Bangor, Maine, died at his home early yesterday morning. He entered Harvard from Andover Academy and while in College was on the University swimming team. Since the beginning of his Junior year he has carried on a successful lumber business in Bangor. The funeral will be held in Bangor next Sunday at 2 o'clock...
...lumber business...
Mayhew, Z., Jr., lumber business...
...lived for 25 years in the West among cowboys, ranchmen and miners; and no one knows better than he what has become of the thousands of adventures, prospectors, outlaws, and with them the educated and thoughtful men who went out west to get a living. Born in a Wisconsin lumber camp and receiving only a very meagre schooling, Mr. Paddock worked his way through Oberlin College by cutting lumber. After studying Theology at Union Seminary, New York, he went West again and, seeking out places where no one else would go, he established several churches and did much...
...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...