[permalink] [id link]
The 1893 Silver Panic hit the town hard ; by 1900 the population was 811.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
1893 and Silver
By 1893, his views on silver had evolved, and on the floor of the House of Representatives, he delivered a riveting three-hour address against repeal of the Silver Purchase Act.
The city's fortunes declined with the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in 1893, although afterwards there was another small gold boom.
The law was replaced in 1890 by the similar Sherman Silver Purchase Act, which in turn was repealed by Congress in 1893.
After 1893 Western miners and wheat and cotton farmers rallied to the silver cause with the slogan the " Crime of ' 73 ", and the movement became known as Free Silver.
* Frank William Taussig, The Silver Situation in the United States ( New York, 1893 )
They suffered financially from the crash resulting from the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in 1893 and were forced to sell the house.
* The Sorcerer Departs: Clark Ashton Smith ( 1893 – 1961 ) ( Dole: Silver Key Press, 2007 ).
At the Richmond Theatre from 1893, she played Cupid in Little Red Riding Hood, Adrienne in Proof, and Cissie in The Silver King, among other plays and pantomimes.
* 1893 – William M. Stewart, While US Senator from Nevada switched to the Silver Party returned to Republican party in 1901.
It came to an end in 1893 in the wake of the collapse of silver prices caused by the repeal of Sherman Silver Purchase Act.
By then Aspen, too, had begun to fall on hard times due to Congress repealing the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in response to the Panic of 1893, which took the largest buyer of the city's silver out of the market.
Anticipation disappeared when the 1893 Silver Crash brought the economy to a standstill.
As the economy of Denver slumped after the Silver Crash of 1893, construction in Capitol Hill concentrated on apartments.
Abba Hillel Silver ( January 28, 1893 – November 28, 1963 ) was a U. S. Rabbi and Zionist leader.
Ottawa HC played in the first season during which the Stanley Cup was challenged in 1893, and first won the Cup in 1903, holding the championship until 1906 ( the Silver Seven years ).
1893 and Panic
* 1894 – Coxey's Army reaches Washington, D. C. to protest the unemployment caused by the Panic of 1893.
Disaster hit the nation as his second term began when the Panic of 1893 produced a severe national depression that Cleveland was unable to reverse.
A major catalyst behind the Great Merger Movement was the Panic of 1893, which led to a major decline in demand for many homogeneous goods.
However, during the Panic of 1893, the fall in demand led to a steep fall in prices.
When the Panic of 1893 hit, demand fell and along with demand, the firm ’ s marginal revenue fell as well.
A $ 15 million government lawsuit against Stanford's estate, combined with the Panic of 1893, made it extremely difficult to meet expenses.
* May 5 – Panic of 1893: A crash on the New York Stock Exchange starts a depression.
The purpose of the march was to protest the unemployment caused by the Panic of 1893 and to lobby for the government to create jobs which would involve building roads and other public works improvements.
Cleveland's unemployment rate increased dramatically during the Panic of 1893.
The financial Panic of 1893 intensified the debates, and when Democratic President Grover Cleveland continued to support the gold standard against the will of much of his party, activists became determined to take over the Democratic Party organization and nominate a silver-supporting candidate in 1896.
Although the economic Panic of 1893 had a number of causes, President Grover Cleveland believed the inflation caused by Sherman's act to be a major factor, and called a special session of Congress to repeal it.
The stock market crash accompanying the Panic of 1893 was a major financial blow to the university, since its endowment was largely invested in stocks, particularly shares of Lehigh Valley Railroad donated by the founder.
The Pullman Company, citing falling revenue after the economic Panic of 1893, had cut the wages of its employees by 28 %.
Six months after the railroad reached Seattle came the depression called the Panic of 1893.
After the Panic of 1893 broke, President Grover Cleveland oversaw the repeal of the Act in 1893 to prevent the depletion of the country's gold reserves.
The slow and steady downfall began after the Panic of 1893.
Grover Cleveland tried to serve a third term ( and second consecutive term ) in 1896, but did not have enough support in the wake of the Panic of 1893.
Serving in that position from 1898 – 1901, he collected more than $ 25 million from banks that had failed during the Panic of 1893, and also changed banking practices to try to prevent a similar event in the future.
The city was incorporated on May 6, 1891, but it nearly failed during the Panic of 1893.
But the Panic of 1893 dropped land values, and the Great Freeze of 1894-1895 ruined the plantation.
The Dwiggins brothers unfortunately did not have the financial backing they needed, because of the Panic of 1893.
Due to the Panic of 1893, the area ’ s visionary brothers left a struggling “ soon to be town .” Other town developers include Aaron Hart a pioneer developer through the area who drained marshy land by a ditch called Hart Ditch.
Several homes were also built in that second year, but real growth for Dundee did not occur until the late-nineties when the country began to recover from the Panic of 1893.
1893 and hit
Batters have not been charged with a time at-bat for a sacrifice hit since 1893, but baseball has changed the sacrifice fly rule multiple times.
However, population increase slowed after a large recession hit the province in 1893, thus slowing growth drastically but only for a few years.
But the money panic of 1893 hit the village particularly hard, and it never recovered from the shock of many farmers selling what they could and leaving town.
* The 1893 New York hurricane, a Category 2 storm, directly hit the city itself, causing a great storm surge that pummeled the coastline, completely removing the Long Island resort town of Hog Island.
It was described as the worst storm to hit Halifax since 1893.
* Walter Donaldson ( 1893 – 1947 ), prolific United States popular songwriter, producing many hit songs of the 1910s and 1920s
On June 14, 1893, he became the first player in big league history to hit a triple and a home run in the same inning.
Hurricane Juan caused considerable destruction to Nova Scotia, particularly Halifax, as a Category 2 hurricane, the first hurricane of significant strength to hit the province since 1893.
He is one of only five batters, through August 2009, to have hit both a leadoff and walk-off home run in the same game ( having done so in 1957 ), the others being Billy Hamilton ( 1893 ), Darin Erstad ( 2000 ), Reed Johnson ( 2003 ), and Ian Kinsler ( 2009 ).
When the Panic of 1893 hit, Warner was unable to generate additional capital through stock sales, forcing him into bankruptcy.
With Cecil Raleigh, he wrote the hit burlesque opera, Little Christopher Columbus ( 1893 ), and among his other musical plays were Blue-eyed Susan at the Prince of Wales Theatre ( 1892, starring Arthur Roberts ) and The Dandy Fifth ( Birmingham, 1898 ) and Dandy Dick Whittington ( 1895 ), at the Avenue Theatre, with a score by Ivan Caryll.
The floods of 1889 and 1893 hit the low-lying areas of Coorparoo.
During its heyday, Devil's Dyke was a huge hit with Victorians, with 30, 000 people visiting on Whit Monday in 1893.
He is one of only five batters, through August 2009, to have hit both a leadoff and walk-off home run in the same game ( having done so in 2003 ), the others being Billy Hamilton ( 1893 ), Victor Power ( 1957 ), Darin Erstad ( 2000 ), and Ian Kinsler ( 2009 ).
In 1893 Mary attend the Trades and Labor Council meetings, served on the sub-committee which examined conditions in the clothing industry, and on the Distressed Women and Children's Committee which distributed clothes and food to the families hit by the economic depression of the ' 90s.
His recognized career hit total through 1893 ranked 10th in major league history to that point.
In 1893, for A Gaiety Girl ( 1893 ), with a libretto by Owen Hall, Edwardes gave Jones the opportunity to write the music, and the result was a hit show that enjoyed a long run and toured internationally, setting the trend for a new genre of popular musical theatre that came to be known as Edwardian musical comedy.
Von Eltz, who had no Askari available, decided to cede the administration of justice to missionaries in ' trifles and punishment ', forcing affairs to really hit the fan on December 2, 1893, with Lutheran Missionary Schumann writing, " Five cattle have been stolen by Muambeneke on the Rungue-Mountain.
After that, George Edwardes put Greenbank together as lyricist with music director Sidney Jones and dramatist Owen Hall to create the hit musical comedy A Gaiety Girl in 1893.
1.468 seconds.