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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
Gresham resigns......Oct. 28, 1884 Famous alliterative sentence of Dr. Burchard, who, at the reception by Mr. Blaine of a delegation of clergymen in New York City, refers to the Democracy as the party whose antecedents have been rum, Romanism, and rebellion ......Oct. 29, 1884 Presidential election......Nov. 4, 1884 Capt. David L. Payne, famous leader of Oklahoma boomers, dies at Wellington, Kan......Nov. 29, 1884 Second session meets; President's annual message presented......Dec. 1, 1884 Capstone of the Washington monument, Washington, D. C. (foundation first laid, July 4, 1848), is embedded......Dec. 6, 1884 World's industrial cotton centennial exposition opens at New Orleans; machinery set in motion by President Arthur by telegraph from Washington, and opening address sent by telegraph......Dec. 16, 1884 President-elect Cleveland resigns as governor of New York; David B. Hill, lieutenant-governor, succeeds......Jan. 6, 1885 Schuyler Colfax, born 1823, dies
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nty by act of legislature......1878 National German-American teachers' seminary at Milwaukee opened......1878 Legislature passes a compulsory education law......1879 Death of Old Abe, the Wisconsin war eagle, belonging to company O, 8th Wisconsin Infantry......March, 1881 Timothy O. Howe appointed Postmaster-General......Dec. 20, 1881 Milwaukee day school for the deaf at Milwaukee opened......1883 Science Hall of the State University destroyed by fire; loss $200,000......Dec. 1, 1884 William F. Vilas appointed Postmaster-General......March 6, 1885 Women empowered to vote at school elections......1885 Legislature appropriates $5,000 yearly to hold farmers' institutes......1885 Anarchist riots in Milwaukee......May 5, 1886 William F. Vilas appointed Secretary of the Interior......Jan. 16, 1888 Jeremiah M. Rusk appointed Secretary of Agriculture ......March 5, 1889 Annual meeting of the Grand Army of the Republic held at Milwaukee......Aug. 27, 1889