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The 1880s saw a boom in the development of mineral springs resorts as " summer getaways ," due in part to the publicity received by places such as Saratoga Springs in New York.
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It was not until the early 1880s that Ann Arbor again saw robust growth, with new immigrants coming from Greece, Italy, Russia, and Poland.
The 1880s saw the construction of a number of elegant homes and commercial buildings and the growth of a distinctive identity for Fort Collins.
The 1880s saw the revival of the Gothic as a powerful literary form allied to fin de siecle, which fictionalized contemporary fears like ethical degeneration and questioned the social structures of the time.
The 1880s saw the development of the Bessemer process for producing steel.
The 1880s saw the club develop a penchant for inter-colonial travel with trips to Tasmania ( 1881 / 1887 ) and South Australia ( 1889 ).
The 1880s saw the rise of Parnell and the Home rule movement ; the 1890s saw the momentum of nationalism, while the Catholics became prominent around the turn of the century.
The 1880s saw a steep decline in the prices of grain and other agricultural commodities.
The 1880s and 1890s saw police whistles made by W Dowler & Sons, J Hudson & Co, J Barrall, R A Walton, H A Ward and A De Courcy & Co.
He notes that the 1880s saw the Mahdi uprisings, the first time the Western world had to face militant Islamic fundamentalism ; physicists were beginning to make discoveries that would pave the way to the atomic bomb ; and the growth of both Zionism and anti-Semitism.
The 1880s saw the appearance of a number of articles on the missions in national publications and the first books on the subject ; as a result, a large number of artists did one or more mission paintings, though few attempted a series.
Works in the 1880s, funded by the publisher William Nelson and carried out by Hippolyte Blanc, saw the Argyle Tower built over the Portcullis Gate, and the Great Hall restored after years of use as a barracks.
Deer Park saw immense growth during the mid to late 1880s, primarily because of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
The early 1880s saw a second railroad constructed from the Pontiac area, through Oxford to Port Austin.
Chinese miners took over from whites when the mines began to play out in 1868, and the town saw a brief revival after the arrival of the railroads and the establishment of a post office in the 1880s.
By the 1880s there was a church, store, hotels, grist and saw mill, tannery sash & blind factory, wagon shop, 2 blacksmith shops, cheese box factory, cabinet shop, & a bootjack & ladder manufacturer & house building was booming.
Three pickle factories were in operation by the Civil War, and in the 1880s the construction of the Putnam Railroad and New Croton Aqueduct led to a population boom which saw the installation of electric lighting and improved roads.
During the 1880s and 1890s giant, steam powered saw mills were located in the borough sawing millions of board feet of lumber and driving our economy.
The 1880s and 1890s saw a construction boom, with hotels, private summer homes and municipal buildings going up.
In the 1880s, the lumber industry experienced a boom, due largely to two key innovations — the band saw and the logging railroad.
In the 1880s, the invention of the band saw and the logging railroad led to a boom in the lumber industry.
A number of churches saw their beginning in the 1880s: the Central Baptist, First Presbyterian, Saint Agnes Roman Catholic, First Methodist, and Saint Paul Baptist Church.
The 1880s saw a sawmill, gristmill, and woolen mill built in West Jordan.
In the late 1880s, a man was traveling through on the rail and saw a very pretty young woman at the Ronceverte Depot.
1880s and boom
As soon as Spain opened Cuba's ports up to foreign ships, a great sugar boom began that lasted until the 1880s.
Beginning in the late 1880s, the discovery of natural gas and crude oil in the county ( and surrounding region ) caused the area to undergo an economic boom period known as the Indiana Gas Boom.
The railroad spur helped promote the boom of the 1880s.
By the mid 1890s, after the crash following the land boom of the 1880s — this group was relatively cash-poor and land rich.
The Perris valley was actively settled in the 1880s, a boom period for Southern California.
Dunn would also head the development of the community of Dunnellon in the 1880s and was deeply involved in the phosphate boom in Marion County during the 1890s.
Located in the northeast central portion of the state, the small farming community experienced a 15-year “ boom ” beginning in the late 1880s.
Additionally, the oil and gas boom that began in the 1880s increased business to such an extent that the people felt there should be a legal name for the town.
Following the incorporation of the city in 1870, rapid immigration resulted in a land boom involving speculation into the late 1880s.
The population of the town grew amid a boom in the mid 1880s but by the 1890 census the population had fallen to 278 and remained in that range for decades.
The town did see economic and demographic growth in the mid 1880s, but the two businesses ceased to exist later in the decade and the boom died.
The McClure Telephone Company, which dates back to the first days of telephone service in Henry County, in the 1880s, was established during that boom time.
A " gas boom " in the 1880s was short lived and Maumee became, as one observer wrote, " a sleepy little town.
The boom quickly went bust, however, and by the 1880s the " city " returned to its historic, small village size, and a population of approximately 1, 000.
Pocahontas was the location of the start of this region's coal boom with a spur line that launched the Norfolk and Western Railroad ( now Norfolk Southern ) into national prominence during the 1880s.
The railway caused the town to boom by the 1880s.
In the 1880s there was a short-lived homesteading boom, but the weather was unsuited to farming and ranching, and settlers soon gave up.
In Australia, especially Melbourne this style became popular during the boom years of the 1880s.
In the 1880s, a gold rush boom town named Manchester sprang up at Alder Creek in the far south.
During the brief initial oil boom of the 1880s it was purportedly the wealthiest locale, per capita, in the United States.
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