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.

She promoted her campaign through her well-connected uncle and in 1916 she married Tadeusz Łempicki ( 1888 – 1951 ) in St. Petersburg — a well-known ladies ' man, gadabout, and lawyer by title, who was tempted by the significant dowry.

In 1888, Bly suggested to her editor at the New York World that she take a trip around the world, attempting to turn the fictional Around the World in Eighty Days into fact for the first time.

Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).

Having come to the end of his resources, he married in 1886 ; but he soon spent his wife's dowry, and in 1888 she was forced to demand a separation.

Anna Bates never fully regained her health, and she died on August 5, 1888.

Willard was elected the first president of the National Council of Women of the United States in 1888, a position which she held for the remainder of her life.

To this end she took up residency in the East End during the autumn of 1888.

According to Calment, she met Vincent van Gogh at the age of 13, when he came into her uncle's shop in 1888.

She said at the time that she had met Van Gogh 100 years before, in 1888, as a thirteen-year-old girl in her uncle's fabric shop, where he wanted to buy some canvas, later describing him as " dirty, badly dressed and disagreeable ", and " very ugly, ungracious, impolite, sick ".

She had three novels serialized in a Christian magazine from 1868 to 1888, but was better known for what was long considered her first novel, Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted ( 1892 ), published as a book when she was 67.

* In 1888 she received the Prix Botta, a prize awarded triennially by the Académie française, for her volume of prose aphorisms Les Pensees d ' une reine ( Paris, 1882 ), a German version of which is entitled Vom Amboss ( Bonn, 1890 ).

Educated at private schools in Cleveland and Connecticut, she in 1888 married Joseph Stanley-Brown, presidential secretary during Garfield's term, later an investment banker.

In 1888, she went to Munich to study at the Women's Art School, where she realized her strength was not as a painter, but a draughtsman.

Both The National Assembly Library of Korea and records kept by Lilias Underwood ( 1851 – 1921 ), an American missionary who came to Korea in 1888 and was appointed the Queen ’ s doctor ( she enjoyed the Empress ' full trust and intimate friendship ), left very sincere and vivid descriptions of the Queen.

In 1888, she participated for the first time in a public exhibition.

When Araya Selassie died in 1888, she left Mekele and returned to her father's court in Shewa.

In 1888 she was the first person to drive an automobile over a long distance.

After that relationship ended, for eight years she became the lover and companion of Hilda Matheson ( 1888 – 1940 ), a BBC producer who lived in " Rocks Farm " in the grounds of her E. Sussex house called " Penns-in-the-Rocks ".

In 1888 she traveled with her family to Paris and studied painting.

Clay Pearl Allison ( married name Parker ), was born on February 10, 1888 ( seven months after her father ’ s death ), Pecos, Texas ; she died on November 21, 1962.

In 1888 she originally ran with Alfred H. Love, except when he was nominated he wasn't informed of it.

They won the West London Amateur Cup in 1887 and, having shortened the name from Fulham Excelsior to its present form in 1888, they then won the West London League in 1893 at the first attempt.

While the Metropolitans were initially the more successful club, Day and Mutrie began moving star players to the Gothams and the team won its first National League pennant in 1888, as well as a victory over the St. Louis Browns in an early incarnation of the World Series.

In 1888 the team won the trophy for the first time, beating strong favourites Preston North End 2 – 1 in the final.

Cleveland, who had won the popular vote against Harrison in 1888, lost the electoral vote ( and thus the election ) in that year.

Dukas won several prizes, including the second place in the Conservatoire's most prestigious award, the Prix de Rome, for his cantata Velléda in 1888.

Formed in 1878, Everton were founding members of The Football League in 1888 and won their first league championship two seasons later.

In the 1888 election the ARP won 31. 4 % of the vote and 27 seats.

After his release from the Sundance Jail in 1888, Harry Longabaugh acquired the moniker the Sundance Kid, which entered the popular imagination in the 1969 movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, which won several Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay.

Salisbury caused controversy in 1888 after Gainsford Bruce had won the Holborn by-election for the Unionists, beating the Liberal Earl Compton.

Emanuel Lasker shot up through the chess rankings in 1889, when he won the Café Kaiserhof's annual Winter tournament 1888 / 89 and the Hauptturnier A (" second division " tournament ) at the sixth DSB Congress ( German Chess Federation's congress ) held in Breslau.

Early chess prodigies were Paul Morphy ( 1837 – 1884 ) and José Raúl Capablanca ( 1888 – 1942 ), both of whom won matches against strong adult opponents at the age of 12 ; and Samuel Reshevsky ( 1911 – 1992 ), who was giving simultaneous exhibitions at the age of six.

By now, he was demonstrating the ability to handle complex compositions with ease, as in Mule Train Crossing the Sierras ( 1888 ), and to show action from all points of view His status as the new trendsetter in Western art was solidified in 1889 when he won a second-class medal at the Paris Exposition.

Tournament record: Cincinnati 1888, + 8-0 = 2, first place ; New York 1889, + 15-17 = 8, ninth ( Chigorin and Weiss won ; the first draw in the second round did not count and had to be replayed ); St. Louis 1890, + 11-0 = 1, first ; Chicago 1890, + 13-1 = 0, first ; Lexington 1891, + 5-1 = 0, first ; New York 1893 ( Impromptu ), + 7-4 = 2, third ( Em.

In tournaments, he was 1st – 4th at Berlin 1883, took 3rd at Berlin 1883, won at Hamburg 1885 ( Hauptturnier ), won at Berlin 1887, took 21st at Frankfurt 1887, tied for 4 – 5th at Berlin 1888, tied for 4 – 5th at Nuremberg 1888, tied for 15 – 16th at Breslau 1889, and tied for 5 – 8th at Berlin 1890.

Fowle was nominated by the " liberal " faction of the Democratic Party in 1888 and he won the general election.

On July 25, 1888, McGurrin, who was reportedly the only person using touch typing at the time, won a decisive victory over Louis Traub ( operating Caligraph with eight-finger method ) in a typing contest held in Cincinnati.

Celtic played its first match on 28 May 1888 at Celtic Park, against Rangers, which Celtic won 5 – 2.

Burkett began his professional career as a pitcher, won 27 games at the age of 19 in 1888 in Scranton, Pa., and also compiled a 39 – 6 record for the Worcester Club of the New England League.

He lost this race by five votes, but won a subsequent by-election held on May 12, 1888.

Greenway's Liberals won a landslide victory on July 11, 1888.