In 1894 a small but enterprising group of Driftwood Township citizens provided for the establishment of the first Capron Public Schools.

There were massacres of the city's Armenian citizens during the Hamidian massacres ( 1894 – 1896 ).

On 25 August 1894 Scientific American described a remarkable mirage seen by the citizens of Buffalo, New York.

When the railway opened to Fort William on 7 August 1894, the station was given prime position at the south end of the town.

The Texas and Pacific reached town in 1876 ; the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway ( later merged into the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ) and the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway in 1887 ; the Texas Midland ( later Southern Pacific ) in 1894 ; and the Paris and Mount Pleasant ( Pa-Ma Line ) in 1910.

Robert Gordon Menzies was born to James Menzies and Kate Menzies ( née Sampson ) in Jeparit, a town in the Wimmera region of northwestern Victoria, on 20 December 1894.

Upon incorporation in 1894, the town was renamed Kensington.

*# Mount Airy ( incorporated 1894 ) ( This town is partly in Carroll County, partly in Frederick County, Montgomery County and Howard County.

By 1894, the population of the town peaked at over 200.

The change of character of Wimbledon from village to small town was recognised in 1894 when, under the Local Government Act 1894, it formed the Wimbledon Urban District with an elected council.

From 1894 to 1974 the town constituted an urban district in the administrative county of Lancashire.

Two years later it became " Kingsburgh " and in 1894 took on its present spelling, " Kingsburg ", which was finally established as a town in 1908.

The library was established by a town meeting in November 1894, and opened March 25, 1895 in a private home.

The Congregational Church stands on the eastern edge of the old town green on Pomfret Hill, across from the Pomfret School, founded in 1894.

The petition to incorporate the town of Claxton was approved by Tattnall Superior Court in April 1894.

This was not the towns only serious July 1894 the entire business district town east of the Railroad burned down ; very few of the buildings were insured.

The organization of a company to open a second shaft, this one east of town, shaft began in December 1891, but it was June 1894 before digging could begin.

In 1894, Bellevue city fathers, attempting to bring more settlers to the city, published a brochure describing the avenue's commercial quality: " Fairfield Avenue, running east and west through the entire town, is the principal business thoroughfare, and business houses are kept well stocked with the latest and best of everything in all branches of trade.

Abandoned in 1894, the town was made into a summer resort in 1917.

The town of Lindström was incorporated in 1894, 41 years later.

The town was incorporated on January 12, 1892 under the name " Rich Prairie ", however on August 15, 1894, residents voted to change the name of the town to Pierz, for Father Francis Xavier Pierz.

In 1894, the town became the site of the first lynching in St. Louis County.

The town bore the name Conerly's from 1848 to 1879 and was later renamed Tylertown in honor of William G. Tyler before being combined as one word in 1894.

But in 1894, Surf City became incorporated, changing its name to Surf City in 1899 after the United States Postal Service demanded a name change before the town could incorporate, preventing it from being confused with Long Branch in Monmouth County.

A history in 1894 indicated that almost no business existed in the town, and there were no organized churches.

In 1894 under pressure from Wilhelm Trompeter, the publisher of the magazine La Esperantisto, and some other leading users, Zamenhof reluctantly put forward a radical reform to be voted on by readers.

In 1894, Brooklyn residents voted by a slight majority to join with Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Richmond ( later Staten Island ) to become the five boroughs of the modern New York City.

The first regulation voted on by the new IOC in 1894 was to allow only amateur athletes to participate in the Olympic Games.

In 1894, Clutha electorate voted ‘ no-license ’ and in 1902 Mataura and Ashburton followed suit.

In June 1894, the newly formed, industrially organized ARU voted to join in solidarity with an ongoing strike against the Pullman company.

In 1894 the Commissioners voted to ask the Board of Trade for a warrant to allow the navigation to be abandoned.

In 1894, the state legislature voted to give financial support for the establishment of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine and to make annual appropriations for the college.

In a vote among Esperantists that took place in 1894, however, he voted against changes to the language and, from then on, adhered to the basic principles of the language as originally espoused by Zamenhof, the so-called Fundamento de Esperanto.

On accession to the Dukedom in 1894, he voted often in the House of Lords, although he seldom spoke there.

In January 1894, Cripple Creek mine owners J. J. Hagerman, David Moffat and Eben Smith, who together employed one-third of the area's miners, announced a lengthening of the work-day to ten hours ( from eight ), with no change to the daily wage of $ 3. 00 per day.

The Daily Graphic article reported the 1850 seal was still in use in 1885, but the change had been made by 1894, as an impression of this new seal was obtained from Henry T. Thurber ( President Cleveland's private secretary ) for use in a book on heraldry.

After repeatedly decrying the costly construction of the Salt Lake City and County Building, the Deseret Evening News, had a change of heart by the building's dedication on December 28, 1894.

A 2 pence stamp of Niger Coast overprinted to change the value to one half penny and used at Old Calabar in 1894.

In 1846 the Railway Hotel was added next to Culham railway station, and in 1894 a parish boundary change transferred the Nag's Head to Abingdon.

Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri of Seramphore in his 1894 book The Holy Science recalculated the traditional figures of the Yugas, explaining that from 1699 A. D. the world entered Dwapara Yuga, pointing to the Renaissance, growth of democracies, scientific and industrial revolutions as clear evidence for the change.

" In order properly to understand the present state of the English law it is necessary to describe shortly the state of affairs prior to the Finance Act 1894 -- an act which effected a considerable change in the duties payable and in the mode of assessment of those duties.

The signals were initially controlled by " policemen " who walked to each signal to change it, but from 1894 they were controlled from a wooden signal box at the west end of the westbound platform.

In 1894 the name was change to Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America.

Also in 1894 the currency was changed to avos and rupees, 78 avos to the rupee ( this would change to 100 avos to the pataca in 1913 ).