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Wright State University

1890

Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901

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The Evening Item, July 30, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 30, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features stories about a train robbery in Long Pine, Nebraska, a wildfire burning out of control in East Saginaw, Michigan, and a message from President Benjamin Harrison as to why the Louisiana Lottery Company must be closed, and more. On the second page there is a note from the editor stating that this issue is the last of The Evening Item and citing …


The Evening Item, June 25, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 25, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features stories about President Benjamin Harrison rejecting a sanction regarding rights and interests in the Behring Sea, a digest of news from Indianapolis, a ghost in Bucyrus, Ohio directing family members to his will, and more. On the fourth page there is a small note on an Italian physician, Eusebio Sguario, who was purported to have written the first book on electricity in …


The Evening Item, June 20, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 20, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features stories about the steamship Umbria refusing return passage to immigrants it brought to New York, heavy gold exports from the United States depressing the stock market, a letter sent from President Benjamin Harrison regarding the desire of the United States to engage in reciprocity with Latin American trade partners, and more. On the third page there is an update to a story …


The Evening Item, June 19, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 19, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features stories about census enumerators in Minneapolis and St. Paul being arrested for fraud, deaths resulting from a storm in South Dakota, President Benjamin Harrison not running for a second term, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item May 29, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright May 1890

The Evening Item May 29, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features a reprint of a letter from Secretary of the Treasury, William Windom, to the Chicago Builders' Exchange regarding violating contract-labor laws, a short article about attendees to the forthcoming dedication of the President Garfield's Memorial in Cleveland, Ohio, and more. Also included in this issue are anecdotes, local and regional news, and advertisements.


The Evening Item May 20, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright May 1890

The Evening Item May 20, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright

The Evening Item

The Evening Item was a daily newspaper published by the Wright Brothers' Company, Item Publishing Co. This paper, published from April 1890 through July 1890, focused on world and local events. The front page of this issue features stories about a waiters' strike in Chicago, news of a decision by the Supreme Court to fail an appeal by the Mormon Church, a letter from President Harrison to Congress favoring a transcontinental railroad; and more. Also included in this issue are anecdotes, local and regional news, and advertisements.