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Brief For Complainant And Abstract Of Evidence: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York Jan 1909

Brief For Complainant And Abstract Of Evidence: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York

Wright Company Patent Litigation

The Brief for Complainant and Abstract of Evidence was submitted in December 1909 by the Wright Company to urge the Herring—Curtiss Company and Glenn H. Curtiss not to manufacture, sell, or use the Curtiss aeroplane for exhibition purposes.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1909, Milton Wright Jan 1909

Milton Wright Diaries: 1909, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1909 and continue until December 1909. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of several flights performed by the Wright Brothers, the Homecoming Celebration in Dayton where Milton delivers the invocation. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1908, Milton Wright Jan 1908

Milton Wright Diaries: 1908, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1908 and continue until December 1908. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers signing a formal contract with the U.S. Signal Corps for airplanes, Wilbur flying at Le Mans, and a the first crash that kills Thomas Selfridge and injures Orville. which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton …


Milton Wright Diaries: 1906, Milton Wright Jan 1906

Milton Wright Diaries: 1906, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1906 and continue until December 1906. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers receiving a patent #821,393 for a flying machine, which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


The Heart Of Happy Hollow, Paul Laurence Dunbar Jan 1904

The Heart Of Happy Hollow, Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar Books

In his final collection of short stories, Dunbar’s focus remained on life in America for African-Americans, but rather than a singular focus on plantation society, this set of stories presented a variety of perspectives. One story, which grew in favor during the 20th century, focused on the immorality, or what he called the "folly," of lynching.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1904, Milton Wright Jan 1904

Milton Wright Diaries: 1904, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1904 and continue until December 1904. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers constructing a new plane at Huffman Prairie, which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1903, Milton Wright Jan 1903

Milton Wright Diaries: 1903, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1903 and continue until December 1903. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers building their second wind tunnel, testing a new motor, returning to Kitty Hawk to conduct their first successful powered flight. The Bishop recorded the telegram the brothers sent informing him of the first flight in his diary. View the transcript of …


Milton Wright Diaries: 1897, Milton Wright Jan 1897

Milton Wright Diaries: 1897, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1897 and continue until December 1897. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1896, Milton Wright Jan 1896

Milton Wright Diaries: 1896, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1896 and continue until December 1896. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of Wilbur and Orville manufacturing their own bicycle and Otto Lilienthal dying. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1892, Milton Wright Jan 1892

Milton Wright Diaries: 1892, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1892 and continue until December 1892. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of Wilbur and Orville both purchasing bicycles, which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


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, July 26, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 26, 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. This Saturday edition of The Evening Item was published in two separate parts, but those parts have been combined here for ease of reading. The front page of this issue features stories about the forcing ranchers to move their cattle from Cherokee land in Kansas, United States Senator Vance speaking about the recent tariff bill, and more. Of particular note, on the second page of this issue there is …


The Evening Item, July 25, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 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 a Dr. Henry Meyer being tried in Chicago for committing insurance fraud, a selection of news about the United States and the World including a blurb about war in El Salvador, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 24, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 24, 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 Egypt catching fire while en route to Liverpool from New York, news of correspondence between the United States and British governments regarding negotiations about seal fisheries on the Bering Sea, and more. On the second page there's a section titled Science and Progress that details recent inventions and discoveries including a study about the effects of a pound …


The Evening Item, July 23, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 23, 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 digest of news from Europe including a small blurb about a hurricane in Russia killing nineteen townspeople, a train wreck in Colorado, the status of the wheat crop across multiple states, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 22, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 22, 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 five Central American countries preparing for war against El Salvador, a trip by Captain W.J. McGee of the Unites States Engineer Corps, from New Orleans to Dubuque, Iowa on horseback, an attempts in Buenos Aires to overthrow the government, and more. On the second page there is a short blurb and illustration of a new lock that prevents the …


The Evening Item, July 21, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 21, 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 anarchy and civil unrest in El Salvador, a band of prospectors dying of starvation while searching for gold in Alaska, news of a vote on the Original Package Bill, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 19, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 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. This Saturday edition of The Evening Item was published in two separate parts, but those parts have been combined here for ease of reading. The front page of this issue features stories about the Western Union telegraph building in New York catching fire, news of a discovery of a highly flammable liquid, "Diamond B," in the remnants of Tioga steamship explosion, a shootout in Tuscumbia, Alabama over gossip about …


The Evening Item, July 16, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 16, 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 burial for sixty-six casualties in Red Wing, Minnesota from a recent steamship explosion, a warehouse fire in Minneapolis that burned $712,000 in stock from multiple companies, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 14, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 14, 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 fireman that attempted to crash a train headed for Chicago, the death of American General, John C. Fremont, and more. On the fourth page of there is a short article detailing the process of how author, Charles Dickens, wrote his novels. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 12, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 12, 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 steamboat Tioga exploding and killing twenty passengers on the Chicago River, discussion in the United States Senate about a recent shipping bill, news of the status of a variety of stocks and crops due the changes in weather and other factors, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 11, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 11, 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 passage of the Silver Bill by the United States Senate, the collision of an excursion train with a freight train in Birmingham, Alabama, and more. On the fourth page there is an article about women learning to box for self-defense in New York. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, July 5, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 5, 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. This Saturday edition of The Evening Item was published in two separate parts, but those parts have been combined here for ease of reading. The front page of this issue features stories about how the 4th of July was celebrated in a variety of cities, a Brooklyn pugilist dying after a match with a boxer from Chicago, and more. On the eighth page there is a small article about …


The Evening Item, July 1, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jul 1890

The Evening Item, July 1, 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 Banco Nacional of the Argentine Republic failing, news from the United States Senate and House of Representatives, a 55-year-old man committing the statutory rape a 7-year-old girl in Alliance, Ohio, and more. On the third page there is a follow-up to a mine collapse in Dunbar, Pennsylvania, indicating Also included in this issue are local and regional news as …


The Evening Item, June 30, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 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 farmer being attacked by a black snake, six hundred black laborers being treated like slaves in Arkansas, the completion of the Ulm Cathedral, the tallest building in the world, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


The Evening Item, June 28, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 28, 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. This Saturday edition of The Evening Item was published in two separate parts, but those parts have been combined here for ease of reading. The front page of this issue features stories about stock growth and decline, the election of former Senator Palmer of Michigan to the position of President of the World's Columbian Exposition, a bill admitting Wyoming into the Union with an included suffrage clause being passed, …


The Evening Item, June 27, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 27, 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 first meeting of the Commissioners for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, news of the Illinois Central Railroad Company strike, continued efforts to dig into the collapsed mine in Dunbar, Pennsylvania, and more. Also included in this issue are local and regional news as well as advertisements.


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 23, 1890, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright Jun 1890

The Evening Item, June 23, 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 grave robber in Indiana, the death of Jordan B. Noble, a veteran of four American wars, a woman in Bucyrus, Ohio being hypnotized into giving her signature on a promissory note, and more. On the third page there is an article detailing the growth in size and capacity of a variety of engines. Also included in this issue are …


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 …