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West Side News, July 3, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Jul 1889

West Side News, July 3, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about Highland chiefs, native Arabic children diving for pennies, and more. Of note, the second page features an obituary of Mrs. Susan Catharine Wright, née Koerner, wife of Bishop Milton Wright, and mother to the Wright Brothers. All siblings attended with the exception of Lorin who could not be reached in time for the burial. Also included …


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 22: June 29, 1889, Holland City News Jun 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 22: June 29, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


West Side News, June 22, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Jun 1889

West Side News, June 22, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about watermelon theft, a miser negotiating the price of rope, and more. The second page features an update from the West Side Improvement Association regarding selection a location for a new school house and routes for laying out Home Avenue. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, June 15, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Jun 1889

West Side News, June 15, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about a silver thief, the confusion caused by colloquial English, and more. On the second page there is a correction to a statement made in a previous issue regarding the number of deaths from flooding of the Yellow River in China. Also on the second page is an editorial discussing what businesses the West Side of Dayton …


West Side News, June 8, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Jun 1889

West Side News, June 8, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about the etymology of the phrases "elephant in the moon" and "mare's nest." Additionally, there are several articles about the Johnstown Flood in Pennsylvania, as well as a summary of the Improvement Association's last meeting. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, June 1, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Jun 1889

West Side News, June 1, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about a wife attempting to appeal to a demanding husband. On the second page there is an article about a catastrophic flood in Pennsylvania. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, May 25, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright May 1889

West Side News, May 25, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main features in this issue are a story about physical prowess of past historical figures and other anecdotes. Additionally there is an obituary for the "celebrated deaf and blind" Laura Bridgman. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, May 18, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright May 1889

West Side News, May 18, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about a Virginian during the Civil War, a doctor and a visitor, a servant, and more. Beyond the front page there were stories regarding a request to have a water fountain installed on the corner of Third and Williams streets, a summary of the meeting of the Improvement Association, and information regarding the division of the United …


West Side News, May 11, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright May 1889

West Side News, May 11, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main features of this issue are an article about the United Brethren Church's General Conference and recent adoption of a new constitution, a story about a lisping officer, and an article about recent history of the Samoan Islands. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, May 5, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright May 1889

West Side News, May 5, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main features in this issue are a story about a man from Toledo, Ohio attempting to convert a coal stove to burn petroleum and an article about the monthly meeting of the West Side Improvement Association. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 14: May 4, 1889, Holland City News May 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 14: May 4, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


West Side News, April 27, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Apr 1889

West Side News, April 27, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main features in this issue are a short article on how "Hindoos" [sic] about planting and culling crops, an article about "condensed" food from Scientific American, an article on the "Chinese Almanac" and how it impacts Chinese citizens, and more. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, April 20, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright Apr 1889

West Side News, April 20, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. This is the first issue that features Wilbur Wright as editor and Orville as the publisher. The main features in this issue include an anecdote about a rough railroad trip from the Laramie Boomerang, an article advising parents to engage and encourage young boys in their curiosity from Architect and Building News, and an article encouraging citizens of the West Side to open and patronize businesses instead of going to …


West Side News, April 13, 1889, Orville Wright Apr 1889

West Side News, April 13, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main feature in this issue is an anecdote about how the editor of New York World dealt with a delinquent subscriber. There is a smaller article about the forthcoming Oklahoma Land Rush that will happen later in the month. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements. Additionally, there is a small note about the Wright and Wright Printers have moved to a …


West Side News, April 6, 1889, Orville Wright Apr 1889

West Side News, April 6, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main feature in this issue is an anecdote about Kaiser Wilhelm II and a steam hammer operator. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements. Additionally, there is a small note about the completion of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 10: April 6, 1889, Holland City News Apr 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 10: April 6, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


West Side News, March 30, 1889, Orville Wright Mar 1889

West Side News, March 30, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The main features in this issue are an article describing the method an alligator uses to hunt, a humorous anecdote about patenting from Texas Siftings, a story about toothpick production, and an obituary for British statesman, John Bright. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News March 23, 1889, Orville Wright Mar 1889

West Side News March 23, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The major features in this issue are a reprint from MacMillan's Magazine about a French Detective, a story regarding Natural Gas Company wanting to propose a "scale of prices," and a short article about sand-blasting. Also included in the issue are results of the primaries in the third and fourth wards, local news, national news, humorous stories, advertisements, and more.


West Side News March 16, 1889, Orville Wright Mar 1889

West Side News March 16, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. This issue featured an anecdote about an early court case involving the shooting of a dog, an obituary for inventor of the ironclad USS Monitor, John Ericsson, local news, humorous stories, advertisements and more.


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 8: March 16, 1889, Holland City News Mar 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 8: March 16, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 6: March 9, 1889, Holland City News Mar 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 6: March 9, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


West Side News March 1, 1889, Orville Wright Mar 1889

West Side News March 1, 1889, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The inaugural issue presents anecdotes about General Sherman and President Lincoln, humorous poems, local and national news, advertisements, and more.


Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 1: February 2, 1889, Holland City News Feb 1889

Holland City News, Volume 18, Number 1: February 2, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 52: January 26, 1889, Holland City News Jan 1889

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 52: January 26, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 49: January 5, 1889, Holland City News Jan 1889

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 49: January 5, 1889, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1889

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Milton Wright Diaries: 1889, Milton Wright Jan 1889

Milton Wright Diaries: 1889, 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 1889 and continue until December 1889. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of Orville Wright begins the publication of the West Side News, and Susan Koerner Wright dies at the age of 58 on July 4th. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 44: December 1, 1888, Holland City News Dec 1888

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 44: December 1, 1888, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1888

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 40: November 3, 1888, Holland City News Nov 1888

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 40: November 3, 1888, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1888

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 38: October 20, 1888, Holland City News Oct 1888

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 38: October 20, 1888, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1888

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.


Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 35: September 29, 1888, Holland City News Sep 1888

Holland City News, Volume 17, Number 35: September 29, 1888, Holland City News

Holland City News: 1888

Newspaper published in Holland, Michigan, from 1872-1977, to serve the English-speaking people in Holland, Michigan. Purchased by local Dutch language newspaper, De Grondwet, owner in 1888.