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.

After all, she had come to Spelman Seminary in 1888, and had been since 1891 except for one year, Associate Principal or Dean.

From the end of 1888, the Amir spent eighteen months in his northern provinces bordering upon the Oxus, where he was engaged in pacifying the country that had been disturbed by revolts, and in punishing with a heavy hand all who were known or suspected to have taken any part in rebellion.

In the Georgian era, patronage of such seaside places ( such as nearby Brighton ) gave it a new lease of life so that, when the time came with the reform of English local government in 1888, Hastings became a County Borough, responsible for all its local services, independent of the surrounding county, then Sussex ( East ); less than one hundred years later, in 1974, that status was abolished.

However, in 1888, the alphabet was revised so as to be uniform across languages, thus providing the base for all future revisions.

Mohandas and Kasturba had four more children, all sons: Harilal, born in 1888 ; Manilal, born in 1892 ; Ramdas, born in 1897 ; and Devdas, born in 1900.

* 2 March 1888 — The Convention of Constantinople renews the guaranteed right of passage of all ships through the Suez Canal during war and peace ; these rights were already part of the licenses awarded to Lesseps, but are recognized as international law.

Not all haulage was by horses, and an experiment was carried out on the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal in 1888.

Despite these objections to restricting immigration, between 1875 – 1888 all Australian colonies enacted legislation which excluded all further Chinese immigration.

In 1888, the city was ravaged by fires that spread all over the city and nearly burnt it down to the ground, but some birches, supposedly, halted the spread of the fire.

Accordingly, Truro, St Albans, Liverpool, Newcastle upon Tyne and Wakefield were all officially designated as cities between 1877 and 1888.

The last eight of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operas were premièred at the Savoy: Iolanthe ( 1882 ), Princess Ida ( 1884 ), The Mikado ( 1885 ), Ruddigore ( 1887 ), The Yeomen of the Guard ( 1888 ) The Gondoliers ( 1889 ), Utopia, Limited ( 1893 ), and The Grand Duke ( 1896 ), and the term Savoy Opera has come to be associated with all their joint works.

Beginning in 1888, nearly all G. A. C. s have been regularly scheduled, and have occurred biennially, with the sole exception being that the 1944 G. A. C.

Railroad spurs were built around 1888 to coal mine towns near Reddick: Clarke City, Oklahoma, Tracy, and Cardiff, but by 1918, all four were ghost towns.

The town, for all practical purposes, followed this move and by 1888 had the post office, Martin's general store, the blacksmith shop of Dan Kelly, and a population of around fifteen people.

On June 6, 1888, a fire caused by a defective flue, wiped out nearly all of the business section of town.

The " Voltaire " was at the Academy of 1883 ; it was followed, in 1884, by the " Marriage de convenance ", perhaps the most popular of all Orchardson's pictures ; in 1885, by " The Salon of Madame Récamier "; in 1886, by " After ", the sequel to the " Marriage de convenance ", and " A Tender Chord ", one of his most exquisite productions ; in 1887, by " The First Cloud "; in 1888, by " Her Mother's Voice "; and in 1889, by " The Young Duke ", a canvas on which he returned to much the same pictorial scheme as that of the " Voltaire ".

By 1888 the population had increased to 500 and had all essential businesses, including a newspaper.

The administrative border was altered by the Local Government Act 1888 placing the whole of the town within the West Riding, whereby today all of Todmorden lies within West Yorkshire.

In 1888, Signac discovered anarchist ideas by reading Elisee Reclus, Kropotkin and Jean Grave, who all developed the ideas of anarchist communism.

According to legend, Thomas W. Holley of Holyoke, Massachusetts invented the legal pad around the year 1888 when he innovated the idea to collect all the sortings, various sort of substandard paper scraps from various factories, and stitch them together in order to sell them as pads at an affordable and fair price.

The lake is believed to have no indigenous fish, but several species of fish were introduced beginning in 1888 until all fish stocking ended in 1941.

On 1 January 1888, the Krakken farm ( population: 17 ) was transferred from Hyllestad and eight farms ( population: 317 ) from Askvoll were all transferred to Utvær.

Bundaberg rum was first produced in 1888, production ceased from 1907 to 1914 and from 1936 to 1939 after fires, the second of which caused rum from the factory to spill into the nearby Burnett River.

Because of the quick growth of his business, in 1888 the production was relocated from the cowshed to a more spacious building in Rüsselsheim.

They went into production in 1888, being the first electrostatic voltmeters.

The Ball Brothers moved their glass factory from Buffalo to Muncie, beginning glass production there on March 1, 1888.

Souvenir illustration from the New York Casino Theatre ( New York, New York ) | Casino Theatre production, 1888

Despite Atlanta's Temperance legislation, production of French Wine Coca continued until Pemberton's death in 1888.

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 ).

Benz was granted a patent for his automobile on 29 January 1886, and began the first production of automobiles in 1888, after Bertha Benz, his wife, had proved with the first long-distance trip in August 1888 ( from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back ) that the horseless coach was absolutely suitable for daily use.

In 1888, Hall opened the first large-scale aluminium production plant in Pittsburgh.

* Dorothy Broadway production opened at the Standard Theatre on November 5 and transferred to the Grand Opera House on April 16, 1888 for a total run of 51 performances

Leslie's Don Caesar de Bazan in Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué ( 1888, a take off of Victor Hugo ’ s play Ruy Blas ), was perhaps the most popular of his later parts, and he and Farren starred at the Gaiety and toured in this production and in Miss Esmeralda, and Joan of Arc ( 1891 ).

In 1888, Starley made an electric car, but it never was put into production.

Johan Edvard Lundström ( 1815 – 1888 ) was a Swedish industrialist and inventor who pioneered the production of safety matches.

The first production of automobiles was by Karl Benz in 1888 in Germany and, under licence from Benz, in France by Emile Roger.

A second generating station was constructed in 1888 by the California Electric Light Company to increase production capacity.

Before this time, all automobiles were one-off individual models, The first commercially available automobile was patented by Karl Benz on January 29, 1886 and put into production in 1888.

The Hanyang Arsenal is known for its production of the so-called " Hanyang rifle "-an indigenous Asian copy of the German Model 1888 Commission Rifle, which was heavily used in World War II, as well as in the Korean War and Vietnam War.

Ray announced her retirement to marry the wealthy Eric Loder ( 1888 – 1966 ) in early 1912 and left the production of Peggy.

The first hit production at the theatre was the record-breaking comic opera, Dorothy, starring Marie Tempest, which was so successful that its authors used the profits to build the Lyric Theatre, where it moved in 1888.

* Charles D. Hall ( 1888 – 1970 ), British-American art director and production designer

The Castner process for production of sodium metal was introduced in 1888 by Hamilton Castner.

In 1888 Petipa supervised the creation of a new production of Le Corsaire for the company, which premiered to a resounding success.

During a stay in Germany in 1888, Steinway also made the acquaintance of Gottlieb Daimler and their conversations would invariably revolve around one subject: production of Daimler engines in America.