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In 1888, Mrs. Fleming discovered the Horsehead nebula on Harvard plate B2312, describing the bright nebula ( later known as IC-434 ) as having " a semicircular indentation 5 minutes in diameter 30 minutes south of Zeta.
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Mrs Marshall's Cookery Book, published in 1888, endorsed serving ice cream in cones, but the idea definitely predated that.
The Olga Post Office was established in 1888 and was named for the first girl born in the township, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Erickson.
The Bancrofts collaborated in the production of two volumes of reminiscences called Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft On and Off the Stage, Written by Themselves ( London, 1888 ) and The Bancrofts: Recollections of Sixty Years ( Dutton and Co .: London, 1909 ).
Mrs. Ward's popular 1888 novel Robert Elsmere was largely inspired by this era of Froude's life.
Eager to marry off her daughter, who already had one child from an earlier relationship, Mrs Shaw soon introduced Spare to her child, Eily Gertrude Shaw ( 1888 –?).
The first Christian Science Reading Room was established in Boston in 1888 by Mrs. Eddy.
**** James Watson Webb ( 1884 – 1960 ) m. Electra Havemeyer Webb, a. k. a. Mrs. James Watson Webb — ( 1888 – 1960 ); marriage February, 1910 ; five children ,:
File: Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer bronze portrait. jpg | Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer ( Mariana Griswold ), Bronze ( 1888 ), Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Mr and Mrs Bancroft on and off the stage ( 1888 )
Mrs Bosboom-Toussaint's novels have been published in a collected edition ( 1885 – 1888 ).
President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland and guests took a special train from Washington, D. C. on July 4, 1888, to see a Baltimore event.
* Mrs. Jarramie's Genie ( 1888 )
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The first result of Heidenstam's long sojourn abroad was a volume of poems, Pilgrimage And Wander-Years ( Vallfart och Vandringsar ), published in 1888.
By the death of his father in 1888 he had come into possession of the family estate and had re-assumed its traditions.
About 1888 J. E. McNaughton of Barnumville and E. G. Bacon became proprietors of the `` Green Mountain Telegraph Company '', connecting all offices on the Western Union line and extending over the mountain from Barnumville to Peru, Londonderry, South Londonderry, Lowell Lake, Windham, North Windham, Grafton, Cambridgeport, Saxton's River, and Bellows Falls.
However much football has been over-emphasized, the public likes to measure its collegiate favorites by the scoreboard, so, while Yale need never give its record a thought again since outscoring its opponents 694 to 0 in the season of 1888, Dartmouth had to wait until its championship team of 1925 for national recognition.
After correspondence with Miss Packard and to the joy of Miss Packard and Miss Giles, she came to Atlanta, in the fall of 1888, to help wherever needed, although there was then no money available to pay her a salary.
After all, she had come to Spelman Seminary in 1888, and had been since 1891 except for one year, Associate Principal or Dean.
* Albert G. Ingalls ( 1888 – 1958 ), editor of Amateur Telescope Making, Vols.
In 1859, Nobel's father left his factory in the care of the second son, Ludvig Nobel ( 1831 – 1888 ), who greatly improved the business.
In 1888 Alfred's brother Ludvig died while visiting Cannes and a French newspaper erroneously published Alfred's obituary.
One of the enduringly influential early resolutions of the conference was the so-called Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral of 1888.
* 1888 – Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
* 1810 – Philip Henry Gosse, English naturalist ( d. 1888 )
* 1888 – Hans Richter, Swiss painter, filmmaker, and graphic artist ( d. 1976 )
* 1888 – Gerhard Ritter, German historian ( d. 1967 )
* 1839 – Nikolai Przhevalsky, Russian explorer ( d. 1888 )
* 1888 – Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet pianist ( d. 1964 )
* 1846 – Anna Haining Bates, Canadian giant ( d. 1888 )
* 1888 – Heinrich Schlusnus, German singer ( d. 1952 )
* 1888 – John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer and inventor ( d. 1946 )
* 1888 – Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor ( d. 1975 )
Eastern European theorists include Pyotr Stolypin ( 1862 – 1911 ) and Alexander Chayanov ( 1888 – 1939 ) in Russia ; Adolph Wagner ( 1835 – 1917 ), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and Bolesław Limanowski ( 1835 – 1935 ) in Poland.
** Lacour-Gayet, A. le Pieux et son Temps ( 1888 )
* 1800 – George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, English soldier ( d. 1888 )
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He was the third of the four children of farmer Hugh Fleming ( 1816 – 1888 ) from his second marriage to Grace Stirling Morton ( 1848 – 1928 ), the daughter of a neighbouring farmer.
After the death of his wife Jeanie in 1888, Fleming ` s niece Miss Elsie Smith, daughter of Alexander and Lily Smith, of Kingussie, Scotland, presided over his household " Winterholme " 213 Chapel Street, Ottawa, Ontario.
Fleming is especially noted for her discovery of the Horsehead nebula in 1888.
The nebula was first recorded in 1888 by Williamina Fleming on photographic plate B2312 taken at the Harvard College Observatory.
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In his study of 1888, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski wrote that " her tomb was discovered in Gniezno Cathedral.
On March 6, 2008, the New England Historic Genealogical Society announced that a staff member had discovered a rare 1888 photograph showing Helen and Anne, which, although previously published, had escaped widespread attention.
* In 1888, Friedrich Reinitzer ( 1858 – 1927 ) discovered the liquid crystalline nature of cholesterol extracted from carrots ( that is, two melting points and generation of colors ) and published his findings at a meeting of the Vienna Chemical Society on May 3, 1888 ( F. Reinitzer: Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Cholesterins, Monatshefte für Chemie ( Wien ) 9, 421 – 441 ( 1888 )).
In 1888, during the construction of the new building, workers discovered the dismembered torso of a female ; the case, known as the " Whitehall Mystery ", has never been solved.
The Munroe effect is named after Charles E. Munroe, who discovered it in 1888.
Gilsonite was discovered in 1888 at Bonanza, in central Uintah County.
A nearly complete mastodon skeleton discovered near Waterloo in 1888 is displayed at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh.
Thompson lived a life of destitution until 1888, when he was ' discovered ' after he sent poetry to the magazine Merrie England.
In 1888, Signac discovered anarchist ideas by reading Elisee Reclus, Kropotkin and Jean Grave, who all developed the ideas of anarchist communism.
Though the type species Desmostylus hesperus was originally classified from a few teeth and vertebrae as a sirenian by Marsh in 1888, doubts arose a decade later when more complete fossils were discovered in Japan.
The asteroid 281 Lucretia ( discovered 1888 ) was named after Caroline's second given name, and the crater C. Herschel on the Moon is named after her.
The origins of the PIAT can be traced back as far as 1888, when an American engineer by the name of Charles Edward Munroe was experimenting with guncotton ; he discovered that the explosive would yield a great deal more damage if there were a recess in it facing the target.
* 1888 Opal discovered
In 1888 it was discovered in the Spanish national archives.
The Centennials are home to Brower's Spring, discovered in 1888 by Jacob V. Brower, which is believed to be the furthest point on the Missouri River.
Cliff Palace was first discovered in 1888 by Richard Wetherhill and Charlie Mason while out looking for stray cattle.
He was a member of expeditions to the Tautuku Forest ( 1883 ), the wild country between Milford Sound and Lake Te Anau ( 1888 ; discovered the Sutherland Falls ), and the Matterhorn Mountains ( 1888 ; discovered a pass between Lake Manapouri and Hall's Arm ).
According to Hall, in the spring of 1888 Gurney discovered that Smith had used his knowledge of theatrical trickery and stage illusion to fake tests and results ; so that the value of the tests ( with which Gurney was building up his reputation ) were worthless.
In 1888, Struve discovered libration of Hyperion ( the seventh moon of Saturn ) and explained it by the perturbing action of the largest Saturn's moon, Titan.
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