In 1898 the French painter Étienne Dinet published his translation of Antar, which brought Antar bin Shaddad to European notice.

In 1898 the French painter Étienne Dinet published his translation of a 13th century epic Arab poem Antar which brought Antar bin Shaddad to European notice.

The author who is credited with translating the prayer from the original Acta Sanctorum and bringing it to public notice, was Cecil Headlam in 1898.

The German government, on its part, inserted a notice in the official gazette of Berlin ( 8 September ), repeating in formal terms the statement made by the chancellor von Bülow on 24 January 1898 before a commission of the Reichstag, declaring that the German government had never had any dealings whatever with Dreyfus.

With the Yellow Kid's merchandising success as an advertising icon the strip came to represent the crass commercial world it had originally lampooned, and publication of both versions stopped abruptly after only three years in early 1898, as circulation wars between the rival papers dwindled.

He studied fine art in London and Paris from 1898 – 1900, after which he returned to the United States, where he produced countless illustrations for books, magazine covers, political and humorous cartoons, advertising, and spot drawings.

Nast did not take well to law, and upon graduation he got a job working for a former Georgetown classmate, Robert Collier, as advertising manager for Collier's Weekly ( 1898 – 1907 ).

A poster advertising the 1898 exhibition of the shroud in Turin.

1898 advertising poster

John Thomas Young Gilroy ( 30 May 1898 – 11 April 1985 ) was an English artist and illustrator, best known for his advertising posters for Guinness, the Irish stout.

He started out as a newspaper reporter while a teenager and worked on Republican congressman Robert Hawley's successful 1896 campaign, but his father persuaded him to move to Chicago to try an advertising position at Lord & Thomas advertising agency, which he did in 1898.

Lasker, known as the " father of modern advertising " made Chicago his base 1898 – 1942.

In 1974, a document purporting to be the galley proofs of the missing section was sold at Sotheby's ; the catalogue description read, in part, that " The proofs were bought at the sale of the author's ... personal effects ... Oxford, 1898 ...".

County voters in 1898 elected to make Sterling a dry county, prohibiting the sale of alcohol within its boundaries.

Between 1898 and 1889, the Reading Room was built by Archbishop Maclagan as a place of rest and recreation for local men, but without the sale of alcohol.

Local doctor Louis Perrier bought the spring in 1898 and operated a commercial spa there ; he also bottled the water for sale.

However, after her assassination in 1898, her will specified that outside of a large bequest of the sale of her jewels to benefit charities and religious orders, all of her personal property was bequeathed to Erszi, her namesake and, of course, Rudolph's only child.

In 1897, Parliament passed an Act authorising the sale of the tunnel to the London Hydraulic Power Company for £ 3, 000, and the Subway finally closed to passenger traffic in 1898.

The sale of his Netheravon estates in Wiltshire to the War Office in 1898 occasioned some acrid criticism concerning the valuation, for which, however, Sir Michael himself was not responsible.

In 1898, Town Properties of WA subdivided the lands around Njookenbooroo Swamp for sale as market gardens and drained the swamp into Herdsman Lake over the following years, digging channels through the area to facilitate agriculture.

Local doctor Louis Perrier bought the spring in 1898 and operated a commercial spa there ; he also bottled the water for sale.

The 1923 Benefices Act 1898 ( Amendment ) Measure placed limits on the sale of advowsons which made them incapable of being sold after two vacancies had occurred subsequent to July 14th 1924 and provided ways securing this earlier by direction of the current patron.

In Canada the struggle for the total ban of alcohol began in the 1898 national referendum, asking people if they wished total prohibition which included importation, manufacturing and sale of all types of alcohol beverages ( p. 4 ).

The Wassoulou or Wassulu empire was a short-lived ( 1878 – 1898 ) empire, led by Samori Ture in the predominately Malinké area of what is now upper Guinea and southwestern Mali ( Wassoulou ).

In the same period, the Empire of Japan, following the Meiji Restoration ; the German Empire, following the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 ; Tsarist Russia ; and the United States, following the Spanish-American War in 1898, quickly emerged as new imperial powers in East Asia and in the Pacific Ocean area.

It resisted the effort of Samori Ture, leader of Wassoulou Empire, in 1887, to conquer it, and was one of the last kingdoms in the area to fall to the French in 1898.

The Wassoulou or Wassulu Empire was a short-lived ( 1878 – 1898 ) empire, led by Samori Ture in the predominately Malinké area of what is now upper Guinea and southwestern Mali ( Wassoulou ).

Territorial sea: irregular polygon extending up to 100 nautical miles ( 185 km ) from coastline as defined by 1898 treaty ; since late 1970s has also claimed polygonal-shaped area in South China Sea up to 285 nautical miles ( 528 km ) in breadth.

The first published study in this area was an experiment in 1898 by Norman Triplett on the phenomenon of social facilitation.

This area now consists of the provinces of Manitoba ( admitted after negotiation between Canada and a Métis provisional government in 1870 ), Saskatchewan, and Alberta ( both created in 1905 ), as well as the Northwest Territories, the Yukon Territory ( created 1898, following the start of the Klondike Gold Rush ), and Nunavut ( created in 1999 ).

Drogheda continued as a County Borough until the setting up of County Councils, through the enactment of the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898, which saw all of Drogheda, including a large area south of the Boyne, become part of an extended County Louth.

Hitler spent most of his youth in the Linz area, from 1898 until 1907, when he left for Vienna.

This dialect extended originally into the Detroit – Windsor area ( Brandon 1898 ).

With the beginning of tourism in the 1880s, an area around the spectacular Gorge was reserved as a national park in 1898.

In 1999 Southampton were given the go-ahead to build a new 32, 000-seat stadium in the St Mary's area of the city, a welcome move after playing in the cramped Dell since 1898.

He found an outpost built of earth at Bazar Dara, surmounted by a Chinese flag ( by 1898 the Chinese had intruded to the area south of the Kun Lun Mountains with a few unarmed Kirghiz in occupation.

Most of the area here and in neighbouring Seven Kings was only built up between 1898 and 1910 by the developer A. C. Corbett who used new stations on the Great Eastern Railway to promote the new suburbs.

Coco, prominent Marksville area lawyer ( 1881-1888 ), Judge of the District Court for Avoyelles, Rapides and Grant Parishes ( 1888-1896 ), member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Louisiana ( New Orleans, 1898 ), Louisiana State Attorney General.

The area got a boost as a goldfield service center in June 1898, when B. F. Millard brushed a trail from there to the mouth of the Slana River via the foothills of Mt.

The Christian Missionary Society endorsed his idea in 1898 and established a committee to study the matter ; under his leadership, it recommended the Delmarva Peninsula as a suitable location for such a settlement, and later selected the empty coastal area east of Ocean View owned by the Ocean View landowner Ezekiel Evans as the specific site for the community.

After his death in 1898, the land went to his son, George Wilhelm Bean, who partnered with Charles Roser, a wealthy real estate developer from St. Petersburg, to form the Anna Maria Beach Company to develop the area.

In 1898 the Washington County Railroad came to the area.

The community was named for Horace G. Snover, who represented the area in Congress from 1895 to 1898.

The area was incorporated as Hillsdale Township on March 25, 1898, from portions of Washington Township, which had, in turn, been set off from Harrington Township in 1840.

By 1900, the area became a tourist area, assisted by the winter carnivals begun in 1898.