During the 1880s, Peirce's indifference to bureaucratic detail waxed while his Survey work's quality and timeliness waned.

During the early 1880s, Monet painted several groups of landscapes and seascapes in what he considered to be campaigns to document the French countryside.

During the 1870s and 1880s, Chicago attained national stature as the leader in the movement to improve public health.

During the 1880s, five foreign editions contained two revelations to John Taylor that were received in 1882 and 1883 ; these revelations " set in order " the priesthood, gave more clarification about the roles of priesthood offices — especially the Seventy — and required Priesthood leaders to live plural marriage in order to qualify to hold their church positions.

During the late 1880s, the strong influence of Spanish style is evident in Albéniz's music.

During the " eclipse of Darwinism " from the 1880s to the 1930s, various other mechanisms of evolution were given more credit.

During the same period London's water supply network was expanded and improved, and a gas network for lighting and heating was introduced in the 1880s.

During the 1880s, when both the old cast-iron and modern forged-steel shrapnel shell designs were in British service, British ordnance manuals referred to the older cast-iron design as " Boxer shrapnel ", apparently to differentiate it from the modern steel design.

During this conflict and others during the 1880s, Carte and Helen Lenoir frequently worked to smooth over the partners ' differences using a mixture of friendship and business acumen.

During this period, Asian women were still wearing traditional hairstyles held up with combs, pins and sticks crafted from tortoise, metal, wood and other materials, but in the middle 1880s, upper-class Japanese women began pushing back their hair in the Western style ( known as sokuhatsu ), or adopting Westernized versions of traditional Japanese hairstyles ( these were called yakaimaki, or literally, soirée chignon ).

During the 1880s, Flagstaff began to grow, opening its first post office and attracting the railroad industry.

During the 1880s, living at the Goulden cottage with her parents in Seedley, Emmeline Pankhurst tended to her husband and children, but still devoted time to political activities.

During the 1880s, investment began to show some diversification as capital began to flow from other countries such as France, Germany and Belgium, though British investment still accounted for two thirds of total foreign capital.

During the 1870s and much of the 1880s, he lived with his model-mistress Maud Franklin.

During the period known as Blackbirding, in the 1870s and 1880s, hundreds of thousands of Pacific islanders ( many of them from the New Hebrides ( now Vanuatu ) archipelago ) were enslaved and forced to work on plantations, mainly in Queensland, Australia and Fiji.

During the 1880s, a vigilante mob, organized like a fraternal lodge, killed a number of San Saba County settlers.

During the latter 1880s, the Texas surveyor and civil engineer W. D. Twichell lived in Tascosa, now a ghost town in Oldham County, prior to his relocating in 1890 to Amarillo

During the 1880s and 1890s, there were a series of unsuccessful efforts to move the county seat to nearby Independence.

During the 1880s it was the largest town between Bismarck, North Dakota and Pierre, South Dakota.

During the late 1880s, the VFA expanded rapidly.

During the 1880s Dr. Geo W. Westbrook joined them and the area grew into a small community.

During the 1870s and 1880s German, Swedish, and Polish immigrants came to work in the factories.

During the 1880s the town of Batesville started its first form of government appointed by the community.

During the mid to late 1880s, Manchester was the home of Michigan Lutheran Seminary.

During the 1880s Benson sold portions of his original tract to incoming settlers, many of whom were farmers.

During the 1890s, Monet built a greenhouse and a second studio, a spacious building well lit with skylights.

During the 1890s Albéniz lived in London and Paris.

During the 1870s and 1890s, Puerto Rico did not have a national railroad system, but the city of Mayagüez did have a small passenger rail system for transporting its residents mainly along the Mendez Vigo Avenue.

During the 1890s, a number of women took classes and labs at the university as " visitors " but were not officially enrolled nor were their records included in the college register.

During the 1890s, many of the miners in the Cripple Creek area joined a miners ' union, the Western Federation of Miners ( WFM ).

During the depression of the 1890s, for example, Jacob Coxey marched 500 supporters down Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol to demand federal aid for the unemployed.

During the 1890s, Fred Gaisberg ran the first recording studio and provided the closest approximation of production by guiding an opera singer closer or further away from a gramophone's horn to match the dynamics in the score.

During the early 1890s Ludwig was able to invent an interferometer which allowed for much clearer photographs.

During the 1890s, the Goldfields area boomed as a whole, with an area population exceeding 200, 000, mainly prospectors.

During the 1890s, two consecutive sessions of the Norwegian parliament voted to abolish the badge, but the decision was overruled by royal veto.

During the banking crash of the 1890s which devastated Australia, Lang became interested in politics, frequenting radical bookshops and helping newspapers and publications of the infant Labor Party, which contested its first election in New South Wales in 1891.

During the 1890s and subsequently, cemented steel armor became commonplace, initially only on the thicker armor of warships.

During the 1890s he was hailed in France, then the world centre for car production, as the " King of constructors ".

During the 1890s his rivals tried to have him assassinated twice and brought a ranger investigation against him.

During the 1890s, gold was discovered and Miners quickly traveled to the area and populated it in order to strike it rich ; however, the industry waned for many years, yet later had some success with a small boom during the 1930s.

During the 1890s, the city had pretensions of becoming a major regional market and transportation center.

During the 1890s, economic decline drove many residents to leave for newly opened territories in the American Southwest, and the population declined significantly.

During the 1890s, significant commercial and residential development began along the East Main St. corridor ( State Route 17C ), including a horse-drawn streetcar line, which connected the growing villages of Johnson City and Endicott.

During the second half of the 19th century, it was a main vacation spot for the rich families until the 1890s.

During September, Victorian Days Smethport relives part of its 1890s history by featuring its famous, “ Wheel Around the Hub ” 53-Mile Bicycle Race.

During the 1890s, British shareholders began selling land for small farms and ranches to settlers.

During the 1890s the town experienced rapid growth.

During the Progressive Era ( 1890s – 1920s ), Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson instituted regulation on parts of the American economy, most notably in regulating big business and industry.