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Hoover went to Australia in 1897 as an employee of Bewick, Moreing & Co., a London-based mining company.
In 1897, this company was liquidated, and its interests were sold first to William Ansel Kinney, and then to Fred Wunderburg.
On 2 October 1897 the same company gave the opera's first staging at the Royal Opera House in London and on 14 October 1897 in Los Angeles for the opera's United States premiere.
Oldsmobiles were first manufactured by the Olds Motor Works in Lansing, Michigan, a company founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897.
By 1897, the Maxim company had become important enough that it received a buyout offer from Vickers, one of the then giants of the armaments industry.
The company was founded in 1850 as Schustala & Company later renamed Nesselsdorfer Wagenbau-Fabriksgesellschaft, a wagon and carriage manufacturer, and in 1897 produced the first motor car in central Europe, and one of the first cars in world, the Präsident automobil.
After the death of Šustala, von Roeslerstamm took over running the company and in 1897 he bought a Benz automobile.
Using this for inspiration, the company made its first car, the Präsident, which was exhibited in 1897 in Vienna.
One of these, the Lehigh Brick and Tile company, won the contract to provide paving brick for Dubuque, Iowa in 1896, but suffered a serious fire in late 1897.
The first known business in Glencoe was started in 1855, with the construction of the creamery in 1894, the opening of the telephone company in 1897, the beginning of Glencoe Brewing Company in 1901, and the dedication of the Glencoe Library in 1904.
In 1897 all zinc mining efforts merged into the New Jersey Zinc Company The Zinc company was a major controlling factor in the development of Franklin.
Although the company erected dozens of houses, its early years were not profitable and the partnership sold out to D. M. Bare & Co. in 1897.
The company soon needed more room for expansion and in 1897 bought of land Simes owned in Glenolden.
Eventually competition began to wear away at the profitability of the company, with a devastating fire in 1897 destroying the plant and forcing operations closed.
The new company also declared bankruptcy, in 1893, but emerged on July 1, 1897, reverting to the original name, Union Pacific Railroad.
The Great Central Railway ( GCR ) was a railway company in England which came into being when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897 in anticipation of the opening in 1899 of its London Extension ( see Great Central Main Line ).
Originally named Alex Wilson and Company, then Vauxhall Iron Works from 1897, the company built pumps and marine engines.
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In 1897 he merged his growing London practice with that of Arthur Rhys Roberts ( who was to become Official Solicitor ) under the name of Lloyd George, Roberts and Co ..
An early motoring enthusiast, he joined the Self-Propelled Traffic Association which campaigned against the restrictions imposed on motor vehicles by the Locomotive Act, and became a founder member of the Automobile Club of Great Britain with which it merged 1897.
In 1897, the Aberdeen and West End Railroad merged with the Asheboro and Montgomery Railroad to form the Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad, thus opening the area to a whole new range of shipping.
In 1897, the twelve school districts in the vicinity of Wilsonville up to Lake Oswego merged to create a single district.
Brandbu was separated from Gran on 1 January 1897, but it was merged back into the municipality of Gran on 1 January 1962.
Perhaps partly in response to this and to the low number in pupils, the university merged with University College in St. Andrews in 1897, which became a centre of medical, scientific and legal excellence.
When the district government was activated on April 1, 1897, Nishisoo was merged with Aira District and Higashisoo was merged with Minamimorokata District ( broke off from Morokata District in the former Hyūga Province ) to become Soo District.
* July 1, 1897 The villages of Arugi, Kamitoyomatsu, Sasao, Shimotoyomatsu, and Nakadaira merged to form the village of Toyomatsu.
Hale edited the Christian Examiner, Old and New ( which he assisted in founding in 1869 and which merged with Scribner's Magazine in 1875 ), Lend a Hand ( which he founded in 1886 and which merged with the Charities Review in 1897 ), and the Lend a Hand Record.
In 1897 – 98, East Croydon and New Croydon were merged into a single station with the three island platforms that remain.
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