The British Museum was run from its inception by a ' Principal Librarian ' ( when the book collections were still part of the Museum ), a role that was renamed ' Director and Principal Librarian ' in 1898, and ' Director ' in 1973 ( on the separation of the British Library ).

She sent her students a definition of the Trinity ( circa 1898 ), which read in part: " Jesus in the flesh was the prophet or wayshower to Life, Truth, and Love, and out of the flesh Jesus was the Christ, the spiritual idea, or image and likeness of God.

The first Methodist missions in Hungary were established in 1898 in the German-speaking Bácska region ( since 1918 part of the Serbian province of Vojvodina ) and in 1905 in Budapest.

In 1898, Palmyra was annexed to the United States along with the overall annexation of the Hawaiian Islands, and on June 14, 1900, Palmyra became part of the new Territory of Hawaii.

The defense of Puerto Rico is the responsibility of the United States as part of the Treaty of Paris ( 1898 ).

In 1974, a document purporting to be the galley proofs of the missing section was sold at Sotheby's ; the catalogue description read, in part, that " The proofs were bought at the sale of the author's ... personal effects ... Oxford, 1898 ...".

In 1898 Gates took control of Washburn and Moen, and created the American Steel and Wire monopoly, which became a part of the United States Steel Corporation.

Thomas Crapper's advertisements implied the siphonic flush was his invention ; one having the text " Crapper's Valveless Water Waste Preventer ( Patent # 4, 990 ) One movable part only ", but patent 4990 ( for a minor improvement to the water waste preventer ) was not his, but that of Albert Giblin in 1898.

Drogheda continued as a County Borough until the setting up of County Councils, through the enactment of the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898, which saw all of Drogheda, including a large area south of the Boyne, become part of an extended County Louth.

The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre, and published in 1898 as part of Shaw's Plays Pleasant volume, which also included Candida, You Never Can Tell, and The Man of Destiny.

During the period of direct occupation of the island by the Great Powers ( 1898 – 1908 ), Candia was part of the British zone.

Ferries have been operating across the strait since 1898 and a submarine telegraph cable was laid in 1856 as part of the transatlantic telegraph cable project.

While Kilkenny city was once a county corporate, by the terms of the 1898 Act it became part of the administrative county.

Królewska Huta received city status in 1868 as part of Bytom County, and in 1898 it was made a separate city-county.

The United States honored Fremont in 1898 with a commemorative stamp as part of the Trans-Mississippi Issue.

Under the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898, part of the judicial county of Galway ( Drummaan, Inishcaltra North and Mountshannon electoral divisions ) was transferred to county Clare.

The prison was built in Hanoi by the French, in dates ranging from 1886 – 1889 to 1898 to 1901, when Vietnam was still part of French Indochina.

The rebuilt railroad became part of the southern system in 1898.

Incarnations of the institution have been a part of Lafayette since 1898.

Hornbeck is a part of the Vernon Parish School District headquartered in Leesville and has been home to Hornbeck High School, the only public school in the community, since 1898.

The house became part of a larger inn, then burned in 1898.

Portions of the township were taken to create Livingston ( February 8, 1813 ), Fairmount Township ( March 11, 1862, now part of West Orange ), Caldwell borough ( February 10, 1892 ), Verona Township ( February 17, 1892, now known and including what is now Cedar Grove ), North Caldwell ( March 31, 1898 ), Essex Fells ( March 31, 1902 ) and West Caldwell ( February 24, 1904 ).

He is also known for his important part in excavations at Knossos and various other sites on Crete between 1898 and 1901.

He remained conspicuous as a public man, took a prominent part in exposing the Panama scandals, was a powerful candidate for the presidency after the murder of President Carnot in 1894, and was again president of the chamber from December 1894 to 1898.

Many years later, in 1898, James Cullen founded the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association in response of the fading influence of the original temperance pledge.

In response, the Canadian government officially established the Yukon Territory in 1898.

In response to unrest in the railroad labor industry, Congress passed The Erdman Act of 1898, the overarching goal of which was to regulate railroad labor disputes.

In response, a conference of all British Empire postal authorities was called for the summer of 1898.

Alexander Calder ( July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976 ) was an American sculptor best known as the originator of the mobile, a type of kinetic sculpture the delicately balanced or suspended components of which move in response to motor power or air currents ; by contrast, Calder ’ s stationary sculptures are called stabiles.

For example, a contemporary British drawing of the fighting in Sudan was entitled " The defeat of the Dervishes at Toski " ( see History of Sudan ( 1884 – 1898 )# British response ).

In 1898, in response to the growing tension with Spain over Cuba that resulted in the Spanish-American War, the Cape Florida lighthouse was briefly made U. S. Signal Station Number Four, one of 36 along the U. S. East Coast and Gulf Coast from Maine to Texas.

In 1898, in response to the Alaskan gold rush, she transported barges full of gold seeking miners and supplies up the Inside Passage.

The PTAA was founded in 1898 by James Cullen, SJ in response to widespread alcoholism among Irish Catholics as the earlier temperance movement of Father Mathew was fading from memory.

ONI's position as the naval intelligence arm began in earnest when the United States declared war on Spain in 1898 in response to the sinking of the U. S. battleship Maine in the harbor of Spanish-controlled Havana, Cuba.

Among universities designed in the Beaux-Arts style there are, the most notable ones are Columbia University, ( commissioned in 1896 ), designed by McKim, Mead, and White ; the University of California, Berkeley ( commissioned in 1898 ), designed by John Galen Howard ; the campus of MIT ( commissioned in 1913 ), designed by William W. Bosworth, Carnegie Mellon University ( commissioned in 1904 ), designed by Henry Hornbostel ; and the University of Texas ( commissioned in 1931 ), designed by Paul Philippe Cret.

Michels, from a wealthy German family, studied in England, Paris ( at the Sorbonne ), and at universities in Munich, Leipzig ( 1897 ), Halle ( 1898 ), and Turin.

Justin Smith Morrill ( April 14, 1810December 28, 1898 ) was a Representative ( 1855 – 1867 ) and a Senator ( 1867 – 1898 ) from Vermont, most widely remembered today for the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act that established federal funding for establishing many of the United States ' public colleges and universities.

Starting from his position as American consul in Baghdad in 1898, Banks bought hundreds of cuneiform tablets on the market in the closing days of the Ottoman Empire and re-sold them in small batches to museums, libraries, universities, and theological seminaries, several in Utah and the American Southwest and across the United States.

The University of St. Gallen was founded as a " business academy " in 1898 and offered its first lectures in 1899, making it one of the oldest universities of its kind in the world.

After seven years of service left the now-department in shape comparable to other universities of the time, in August 1898, Owens took a position as MacDonald Chair of Electrical Engineering at McGill University in Montreal.

On December 29, 1898, he formed a Zionist youth society with a group of students from several New York City universities.

He completed his filosofie kandidat degree in 1898, and completed his theology degree in 1904, after having spent time at the universities of Leipzig, Marburg and Berlin.

In his later life, Bourinot received honorary degrees from many Canadian universities and was created CMG in 1890 and KCMG in 1898.