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In 1893, judging that his power over Ethiopia was secure, Menelik repudiated the treaty ; in response the Italians ramped up the pressure on his domain in a variety of ways, including the annexation of small territories bordering their original claim under the Treaty of Wuchale, and finally culminating with a military campaign across the Mareb River into Tigray ( on the border with Eritrea ) in December 1894.
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1893 and power
At Augsburg, on August 10, 1893, Rudolf Diesel's prime model, a single iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time.
* 1893 – A revolution led by the liberal general and politician, José Santos Zelaya, takes over state power in Nicaragua.
Taking advantage of divisions within the conservative ranks, José Santos Zelaya led a liberal revolt that brought him to power in 1893.
In 1893, Westinghouse Electric was hired to design a system to generate alternating current on Niagara Falls, and three years after that, the world's first large AC power system was created, activated on August 26, 1895.
The water power found a practical use generating Chatsworth's electricity from 1893 to 1936.
The most famous of the many noteworthy cases in which his cold and penetrating intellect and his power of clear exposition were retained was the defense of Gustave Eiffel in the Panama scandals of 1893.
Rudolf Diesel's prime model, a single 10 ft ( 3 m ) iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time in Augsburg, Germany, on 10 August 1893 running on nothing but peanut oil.
* 1893 – supplied electric lights and power for World's Columbian Exposition and generators for Gettysburg Electric Railway
Almarian Decker finally invented the whole system of three-phase power generating in Redlands, California in 1893.
In May 1893, PGE purchased the City-Eastside Electric Light Plant, a municipal power company.
After being defeated by the conservatives in a civil war in the 1850s ( with the help of American troops ), the Liberal Party returned to power in 1893 under President José Santos Zelaya, who lost power in 1909.
The town was connected by railroad with Mursko Središće and Lendava in 1889 and in 1893 electrical power was introduced.
In her 1893 work Woman, Church and State she cited the Iroquois society, among others, as a ' Matriarchate ' in which women had true power, noting that a system of descent through the female line and female property rights led to a more equal relationship between men and women.
Quoting liberal statesman Dean Acheson ( 1893 – 1971 ), Chomsky asserts that the purpose of this strategy is to prevent any challenge to the " power, position, and prestige of the United States ".
* 1893: Tesla publicly demonstrates wireless power and proposes the wireless transmission of signals before a meeting of the National Electric Light Association in St. Louis.
In December 1893 the impotence of the Giolitti cabinet to restore public order, menaced by disturbances in Sicily and the Banca Romana scandal, gave rise to a general demand that Crispi should return to power.
Upon the return of his rival, Crispi, to power in December 1893, he resumed political activity, allying himself with the Radical leader, Felice Cavallotti.
In 1893, Pope Leo XIII gave it the rank of an archconfraternity with power to affiliate all similar confraternities in France.
In 1893 the Memorandum and Articles of Association was adopted, incorporating the Society as ‘ The Equitable Life Assurance Society ’ and transferring power to the directors.
Almarian William Decker ( b. 1852, Ohio ; d. Aug. 1893, Sierra Madre, California ; interred Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery ) was an American pioneer of electrical engineering involved in the early development of three-phase electrical power.
In 1893, the Winnipeg Electric Street Railway Company was formed, and initially purchased power from Manitoba Electric and Gas, but by 1898, it had built its own 1000-horsepower ( 750 kW ) generating plant and purchased Manitoba Electric and Gas.
To the north of the station, a motive power depot was built with a large roundhouse in 1882, with a second in 1893.
When it was first built in 1893, it was the first Swedish power station to make use of the three-phase electric power system which had been invented only a few years earlier by the Swedish inventor Jonas Wenström.
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* July 26, 1949 — Afghanistan-Pakistan relations rapidly deteriorated over a dispute, officially declared that it did not recognize the 1893 Durand Line border any longer between the two countries.
Moreover, Jassim bin Mohammed's ambivalent relations with the Ottomans deteriorated to the point that in 1893 they sent a military force to Doha to arrest him, ostensibly over his refusal to permit an Ottoman customhouse in Doha.
A British Solomon Islands Protectorate over the southern islands was proclaimed in June 1893.
* Women's suffrage movement continues to make gains as women obtain full voting rights in New Zealand ( 1893 ), the Grand Duchy of Finland ( 1906 ), Denmark ( 1915 ), the United Kingdom in 1918 ( women over 30 ) and in 1928 ( full enfranchisement ), and in the United States in 1920 ; women begin to enter the workplace in larger numbers.
The financial Panic of 1893 intensified the debates, and when Democratic President Grover Cleveland continued to support the gold standard against the will of much of his party, activists became determined to take over the Democratic Party organization and nominate a silver-supporting candidate in 1896.
In between tours Sarah took over the lease of the Théâtre de la Renaissance, which she ran as producer-director-star from 1893 to 1899.
In 1893, Father Cyprian Rubio " modernized " the interior of the church, painting over the original artwork ; when he finished, almost nothing remained of the old church.
After a pointed lawsuit with Henry Hucks Gibbs, first Baron Aldenham over who should direct the restoration, Grimthorpe had the vault remade and reproportioned in stone, made the floor in black and white marble ( 1893 ), and had new Victorian arcading and sculpture put below the canopy work.
A second, smaller monument was placed over the alleged site of Myles Standish's grave in 1893.
After recession in 1893, Patrick Tormey struggled to keep finances going as business began to close, culminating with the bankruptcy of the Union Stockyard Co. Patrick Tormey would be plagued with lawsuits over the bankruptcy for the remainder of his life.
In May 1893, Riverside County was created by the division of northern San Diego County and part of what now is San Bernardino County, changing the county government over San Jacinto as the new county was created.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad took over the line in 1893.
Buras-Triumph and the surrounding communities have been subjected to many devastating hurricanes over the years, including the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which destroyed the original church, the August 1901 Hurricane, the Great Hurricane of 1915, Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Camille in 1969.
Holmes ( real name: Herman Mudgett, 1861 – 1896 ) Famous serial killer who is believed to have killed over 200 young women during the Chicago 1893 World's Columbian Exposition is buried in the Holy Cross Cemetery.
* Hart's Mill ( 1878 – 1893 ): In 1878, Fort Bliss was established as a permanent post ; the Buffalo Soldiers of the Ninth Cavalry were sent to Fort Bliss to prevent further trouble over the salt beds and the usage of Rio Grande water for irrigation purposes.
In 1893, in a dispute over rental fees, an unknown crew transported the county records from the town of Cascades to Stevenson.
A Spring House was built over the original spring in 1893 and remains today, across from the modern water bottling plant on Park Ave.
In 1888 Baer became the instructor at Round Lake, New York, for summer classes at a Chautauqua-like cultural enterprise to which he remained attached until 1891 ; in 1893 he took over the classes at Chautauqua itself for several for several years.
The Themelthorpe to Norwich line was built in 1882 by the Lynn and Fakenham Railway Company which was taken over by the M & GN in 1893, as part of a line that ran to Melton Constable.
A stockbroker called L. T. Simpson bought it in 1893, and spent some £ 21, 000 over the next four years in restoring it.
The First Home Rule Bill of 1886 was defeated in the House of Commons because of a split in the Liberal Party over the principle of Home Rule, while the Second Home Rule Bill of 1893, having been passed by the Commons was vetoed by the House of Lords.
The name Cornhuskers first appeared in the school newspaper as " We Have Met The Cornhuskers And They Are Ours " referring to a 20-18 upset victory over Iowa in 1893.
In 1893, Chilton turned the school over to John Jackson Crumley.
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