In the mid-1870s, a form of amplitude modulation — initially called " undulatory currents "— was the first method to successfully produce quality audio over telephone lines.

However, this propaganda did not take, and the unpopular Ministry of Rites was dissolved in the mid-1870s.

In the mid-1870s the remainder of the reservation was sold, and in 1876 the tribe was relocated to its present-day location in central Oklahoma.

In southern Kakadu much of Goodparla and Gimbat was claimed in the mid-1870s by three pastoralists, Roderick, Travers and Sergison.

In the mid-1870s a small water-powered, silver-lead furnace, " Agua Fria Furnace ," was built to work the ores from what would become the Iron King mine area.

The site that became Bancroft was homesteaded in the mid-1870s by Ford Bella Barber and Deborah ( Watson ) Barber, who came from Maine to settle in Nebraska.

Perhaps due to lack of interest in other enterprises, his attention was drawn to the theme dominating the Irish political scene of the mid-1870s, Isaac Butt ’ s Home Rule League formed in 1873 to campaign for a moderate degree of self-government.

* The town of Redwater, Texas, was originally named Ingersoll in honor of Robert Ingersoll when it was founded in the mid-1870s ; the current name was adopted after a revival meeting held in the town in 1886.

By the mid-1870s, Taranaki was enjoying a rapid growth in immigration, with the founding of Inglewood and other farming towns, the creation of inland roads as far south as Stratford and a rail link from New Plymouth to Waitara.

The first known use of the French term décalcomanie, in Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Eleanor's Victory ( 1863 ), was soon followed by the English decalcomania in an 1865 trade show catalog ( The Tenth Exhibition of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association ); it was popularized during the ceramic transfer craze of the mid-1870s.

In the mid-1870s, Bass, Ratcliff and Gretton accounted for one third of Burton's output, and the strong export market meant that Bass could boast that their product was available " in every country in the globe ".

He was later posted to Africa in the mid-1870s, taking part in explorations and various military expeditions.

During the mid-1870s the Intercolonial Railway was built through the town, placing it on the mainline between Halifax and Montreal.

By the mid-1870s, however, Buckstone's company was disbanding, and in 1877, ill and sustaining heavy losses, he gave up management of the theatre.

However by the mid-1870s gold was in decline.

Nellie Semphroch was born in the mid-1870s in Washington, D. C., and experienced the first Confederate bombardment of the city during the Second Mexican War.

Before the mid-1870s, the judicial system of the Orange Free State was rather amateurish and haphazard in character, particularly because most of the judges were legally unqualified.

This was sold to David Hutcheson & Co in 1851, and by the mid-1870s, it formed the basis of David MacBrayne Ltd, which today operates as Caledonian MacBrayne across the west coast of Scotland.

By the mid-1870s it was common to use one goalkeeper assisted by two cover goals and two half backs.

Churches of the Protestant religion were part of their community centers: the first established was Jeremiah Methodist Church in the mid-1870s in Halifax County.

Developed in the mid-1870s by Alexander Graham Bell and others, the telephone has long been considered indispensable to businesses, households and governments, is now one of the most common appliances in the developed world.

Although Degas painted a number of Jewish subjects from 1865 to 1870, his anti-Semitism became apparent by the mid-1870s.

Others joined them, and by the mid-1870s they numbered some 400 or 500.

The town of Lyman originally grew around a general store owned by Augustus Belton Groce, which opened in the mid-1870s.

It grew up in the mid-1870s around a sawmill operated by two men named Daniels and Spence, who named the community Ingersoll, in honor of the agnostic Robert Ingersoll.

It resulted in O ' Brien himself becoming actively involved with the Fenian brotherhood, resigning in the mid-1870s, because of what he described in ' Evening Memories ' ( p. 443 – 4 ) as " the gloom of inevitable failure and horrible punishment inseparable from any attempt at separation by force of arms ".

Other colleges emulated this development, but all of these were converted to rugby by the mid-1870s and would soon become famous as early bastions of American football.

These small gains were largely destroyed by State repression, which by the mid-1870s had forced the entire movement underground.

By the mid-1870s CNCo interests had spread to the Canton River trade and by the late 1870s to the Shanghai to Ningpo and Shanghai to Tientsin routes, despite periods of intense competition and rates wars as well as pool agreements with the other shipping companies on these routes.

In the mid-1870s, state Granges in the Midwest were successful in passing state laws that regulated the rates they could be charged by railroads and grain warehouses.

These were not the first expanding bullets, however ; hollow point expanding bullets were commonly used for hunting thin skinned game in express rifles as early as the mid-1870s.

In South America, Chinese indentured laborers worked in Peru's silver mines and coastal industries ( i. e., guano, sugar, and cotton ) from the early 1850s to the mid-1870s ; about 100, 000 people immigrated as indentured workers.

These included the Montreal Medical Institution, which is the faculty of medicine at McGill University today ; in the mid-1870s, Sir William Osler changed the face of medical school instruction throughout the West with the introduction of the hands-on approach.

The body became popular with Pennsylvania coal miners during the economic depression of the mid-1870s, then it grew rapidly.

# Tight dresses with long trains of the mid-1870s are trimmed with pleated ruffles, bows, buttons, and braid, and are worn with hats with ribbon streamers.

In the mid-1870s, Tawhiao reluctantly agreed to give Te Kooti formal protection provided Te Kooti kept the peace, after Te Kooti had tried to get involved in an armed conflict with a North Taranaki tribe Ngati Mutunga, over gold prospecting in the Mokau valley.

In the mid-1870s he also returned to the medium of etching, which he had neglected for ten years.

From the mid-1870s, as white blackface minstrelsy became increasingly lavish and moved away from " Negro subjects ", black troupes took the opposite tack.

Public schools did not reopen until the mid-1870s, and most businesses remained closed.

Other early settlers of Cuba are Czech immigrants from Bohemia that settled in Cuba in the mid-1870s.

By the mid-1870s, new paramilitary groups had arisen in the Deep South.

In the mid-1870s, there were numerous crimes and atrocities ( often labor related ) attributed to Irish secret societies, collectively known as the Molly Maguires.

The town is named after the daughter of the founder of the town, a Mr. Fraser who built a station and general store in the area in the mid-1870s.

The mid-1870s saw the Midland line extended northwards through the Yorkshire Dales via the Settle-Carlisle Railway, now considered a secondary route and not part of the present-day Midland Main Line.

As the white troupes drifted from plantation subjects in the mid-1870s however, black troupes placed a new emphasis on it.