Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
1889 - July 8 – The Wall Street Journal is established.
"...The first issue of The Wall Street Journal appeared on July 8, 1889. It cost two cents per issue or five dollars for a one-year subscription. Dow was the editor and Jones managed the deskwork.... Read MORE...
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July 8, 1889
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1889 - July 8 – The Wall Street Journal is established.
"...The first issue of The Wall Street Journal appeared on July 8, 1889. It cost two cents per issue or five dollars for a one-year subscription. Dow was the editor and Jones managed the deskwork.... Read MORE...
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July 8, 1889
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New Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1871 - D. E. Hawley received an injury at Springfield, Mass., which paralyzed him.
His wife, at New Hartford, Ct., was notified of his misfortune by telegraph, and fell dead on reading the dispatch. Mr. Hawley reached home the next day, where, in a few hours, his only child died,... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - July 8, 1871
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1871 - D. E. Hawley received an injury at Springfield, Mass., which paralyzed him.
His wife, at New Hartford, Ct., was notified of his misfortune by telegraph, and fell dead on reading the dispatch. Mr. Hawley reached home the next day, where, in a few hours, his only child died,... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - July 8, 1871
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French Beefsteak
Cut the steak two thirds of an inch thick from a fillet of beef, dip into...Read MORE...
The Willimantic Chronicle, Willimantic, Connecticut, October 19, 1881
Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
1947 - July 8 - Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crashed landed in Roswell, New Mexico.
New Mexico Army Base Finds Disc
ROSWELL, N.M., July 8. (U.P.) - Possession of a "flying disc" was disclosed today by the intelligence office of the 509th bomb group of the Roswell army... Read MORE...
Tucson Daily Citizen - Tucson, Arizona - July 8, 1947
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1947 - July 8 - Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crashed landed in Roswell, New Mexico.
New Mexico Army Base Finds Disc
ROSWELL, N.M., July 8. (U.P.) - Possession of a "flying disc" was disclosed today by the intelligence office of the 509th bomb group of the Roswell army... Read MORE...
Tucson Daily Citizen - Tucson, Arizona - July 8, 1947
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Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
1909 Diamond Lumber Co.'s Plant Burned.
GREEN BAY, Wis., July 7. - The plant of the Diamond Lumber Company, at Green Bay, was destroyed by fire early to-day. The loss is estimated at $150,000.
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1909
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1909 Diamond Lumber Co.'s Plant Burned.
GREEN BAY, Wis., July 7. - The plant of the Diamond Lumber Company, at Green Bay, was destroyed by fire early to-day. The loss is estimated at $150,000.
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1909
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Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA (Point Judith)
1910 - Narragansett Hotel Has a Fire.
Special to The New York Times.
NARRAGANSETT PIER, R. I., July 7. - Fire started this afternoon in the roof of the Massasoit House, which is situated in the territory occupied by the Casino and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1910
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1910 - Narragansett Hotel Has a Fire.
Special to The New York Times.
NARRAGANSETT PIER, R. I., July 7. - Fire started this afternoon in the roof of the Massasoit House, which is situated in the territory occupied by the Casino and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1910
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Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
1870 - DISASTROUS FIRES. Six Acres of Buildings Burned in Manchester, N.H. -Two Hundred Families Rendered Homeless
Manchester, N.H., July 8. At 2 o’clock this morning a fire broke out in one of the buildings in the rear of the Merchants’ Exchange, and swept through the wooden buildings in that section and soon... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1870
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1870 - DISASTROUS FIRES. Six Acres of Buildings Burned in Manchester, N.H. -Two Hundred Families Rendered Homeless
Manchester, N.H., July 8. At 2 o’clock this morning a fire broke out in one of the buildings in the rear of the Merchants’ Exchange, and swept through the wooden buildings in that section and soon... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - July 8, 1870
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Tell stories very seldom , and absolutely never but where they are very apt, and very short. Omit...Read MORE...
Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners... (1813). United Kingdom: J. Walker.L
Billings, Montana, USA
1938 - ONE KILLED IN PLUNGING TRANSPORT. TWO OTHERS INJURED THREE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BILLINGS AIRPORT TODAY.
Billings, Mont. - (UP) - A woman passenger was killed and two others were injured early today when an east-bound Northwest Airlines transport plane crashed three minutes after taking off from the... Read MORE...
Sandusky Star Journal - Sandusky, Ohio - July 8, 1938
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1938 - ONE KILLED IN PLUNGING TRANSPORT. TWO OTHERS INJURED THREE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BILLINGS AIRPORT TODAY.
Billings, Mont. - (UP) - A woman passenger was killed and two others were injured early today when an east-bound Northwest Airlines transport plane crashed three minutes after taking off from the... Read MORE...
Sandusky Star Journal - Sandusky, Ohio - July 8, 1938
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1871 Prof. Watts, of Carlisle, Penn., has accepted the appointment of Commissioner of Agriculture.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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1871 It is a curious fact, demonstrated by a recent British census, that the population of Ireland is actually less than the number of Irish who are now in the United States.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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1871 Poisoned by Water
A lady recently died in Attleboro, Mass., of poison taken, it is asserted, in small quantities by drinking water from a galvanized iron pipe.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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Saint Joseph, Michigan
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1871 It is a curious fact, demonstrated by a recent British census, that the population of Ireland is actually less than the number of Irish who are now in the United States.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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1871 Poisoned by Water
A lady recently died in Attleboro, Mass., of poison taken, it is asserted, in small quantities by drinking water from a galvanized iron pipe.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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January 14, 1905
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