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174120

General Nelson Miles...

Item #174120

March 10, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Mar. 10, 1877 Full ftpg. Nast cartoon: 'Hewitt Down'. 1/4 pg: 'General Nelson Miles' Fullpg. Nast cartoon. Halfpg: 'Helping The Poor, Scene On Cherry Street'. 3/4 pg. pictorial of Buffalo hunting.

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174128

General Miles vs. the Indians...

Item #174128

April 07, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Apr. 7, 1877 Full ftpg. Nast political cartoon. Nice fullpg: 'Gen. Miles's Winter Campaign Against the Indians' shows 9 scenes. Nice ctrfld: 'Sketches Along the route of the Panama Railroad'

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677480

St. Louis Southern Hotel fire disaster...

Item #677480

April 14, 1877

CLEVELAND DAILY HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, April 14, 1877



* Southern Hotel fire disaster

* St. Louis, Missouri




The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "ST. LOUIS CALAMITY" "A Man Supposing His Wife Killed Shoots Himself" "Eleven Persons Known to Have Been Killed" and more.

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600493

Jewish religion...

Item #600493

May 04, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 4, 1877



* Russo-Turkish War

* Kars, Ottoman Empire




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "The Fight At Kars" and more (see photos). Page 5 has a nice map titled: "A Comprehensive Map Of The Theatre Of War In The East"

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600502

Captain Jack... Modocs...

Item #600502

May 15, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 15, 1877



* Modoc Indians

* Captain Jack - Kintpuash




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 7 has small one column headings: "Captain Jack" "Lecture Last Evening on the 'Tragedy of the Lava Beds....". The text takes up over a full column.

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600496

Execution by Guillotine...

Item #600496

May 18, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 18, 1877



* Guillotine execution

* Baptiste-Joseph Billoir




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 5 has small one column headings: "Death By The Guillotine" "Capital Punishment in France--The Last of Billoir...." See images for text here.

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600508

Onota, Au Train Township, Michigan fire....

Item #600508

June 03, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, June 3, 1877



* Onota, Au Train Township

* Michigan Ghost town (village)

* Fire disaster




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "Onota, Michigan, Entirely Destroyed by Fire" "Seven Hundred People Homeless--Loss $100,000" "Fighti... See More  

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600511

Mount Carmel, Illinois tornado disaster...

Item #600511

June 05, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, June 5, 1877



* Mount Carmel, Illinois

* Tornado disaster




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "TORNADO" "Mt. Carmel, Ill., Wrecked by a Terrible Storm" "Sixteen Lives Lost--A Number Wounded and Missing" "The Town Thr... See More  

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682103

1877 Galveston, Texas fire...

Item #682103

June 09, 1877

CLEVELAND DAILY HERALD, Ohio, June 9, 1877



* Galveston TX Texas fire



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "Galveston Fire" "Losses and Insurance by Yesterday's Fire" See image for text here.

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600520

Jews in Romania persecuted...

Item #600520

June 12, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, June 12, 1877



* Romanian Jews

* Persecution




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 7 has a one column heading: "The Jews In Romania". See images for text.

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603407

Brigham Young's legal trouble...

Item #603407

June 13, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, June 13, 1877



* Brigham Young

* Mormons - polygamy




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "Looking up Evidence at Washington for the Prosecution of Brigham Young" "Brigham Young" See image for text here.

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629114

Battle of White Bird Canyon...

Item #629114

June 23, 1877

CLEVELAND DAILY HERALD, Ohio, June 23, 1877



* Battle of White Bird Canyon

* Nez Perce War - Chief Joseph




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 4 has a one column heading: "THE INDIAN OUTBREAK" (see)

Complete in nice condition.

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600523

Harvard University visit...

Item #600523

June 28, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, June 28, 1877



* Harvard University

* Rutherford B. Hayes




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "BOSTON'S GUEST" "President Hayes' Visit to Harvard College" "The Banquet in Boston and Grand Festival Concert" and mor... See More  

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174152

Camels in Nevada...

Item #174152

June 30, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 30, 1877 Full ftpg. by Nast. Halfpg: 'Camel Train in Nevada'. Doublepage centerfold by Nast: 'Britannia Lionizing Our Modern Ulysses'. Fullpg. with 5 scenes of: 'Destructive Tornado-Devastation at Mt. Carmel, Illinois'

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610937

Battle of Cottonwood - Idaho...

Item #610937

July 06, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, July 6, 1877



* Battle of Cottonwood - Idaho

* Nez Perce War - Chief Joseph

* Captain Stephen Whipple




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 5 has an article headed: "The Indians" "Colonel Whipple's Fight With looking Glass' Party" See image for text here.

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600539

Pensaukee, Wisconsin tornado...

Item #600539

July 10, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, July 10, 1877



* Pensaukee, Wisconsin tornado



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "WILD WINDS" "A Whirlwind Strikes Peneakee (sic), Wisconsin, and Leaves But Three Houses Standing" and more (see photos).

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174160

Trinity Church, New York...

Item #174160

July 28, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 28, 1877  Full ftpg: "The Astor Reredos, Trinity Church, New York". Fullpg: "Intercollegiate Athletes" showing 6 sports, and a crowd scene. Halfpg: "A Hiker Yacht Race on the Delaware" & "The Lay Torpedo--The Public Trial at Cleveland, Ohio"

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174162

The beach at Long Branch... Coney Island...

Item #174162

August 04, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 4, 1877  Full ftpg: 'The Great Dock Fisheries' includes blacks fishing off a dock. Fullpg. of 9 illustrations: 'On the Beach at Long Branch'. Fullpg: 'The Country Peddler'. Nice doublepage centerfold: 'The Coney Island Concourse'. Two halfpg. illus. on: 'The Montreal Riot'

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600535

Chief Sitting Bull...

Item #600535

August 18, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, August 18, 1877



* Chief Sitting Bull - Indians

* Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "Sitting Bull to be Offered Immunity from Punishment" "Sitting Bull Commission" and more (see photos).

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174166

Niagara Falls...

Item #174166

August 18, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 18, 1877  Full pg. with 2 scenes of 'The Great Strike--Scenes of Riot in Chicago'. Great fullpg. with 6 scenes of: 'The Nez Perces Campaign--in Pursuit of Joseph'. Nice doublepage centerfold: 'The Season at Niagara Falls--Photographing Visitors' 'New York's Centennial--Celebrated at Kingston'

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174168

Nevada silver mines...

Item #174168

August 25, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 25, 1877  Full ftpg: 'A Nevada Silver Mine--Changing the Shift'. Fullpg: 'The Bennington Centennial' & nearly halfpg: 'Life Saving Precautions at Rockaway Beach'. Fullpg: 'The Great Blackville Regatta--Grand Spurt at the Finish'. Fullpg: 'Anticipation--Return from a Melon Scout'

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174170

Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce Indians...

Item #174170

September 01, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 1, 1877  One-fifth pg. illus. of 'Joseph, The Nez Perces Warrior'. Nearly halfpg: 'The Steamship Ontario--The Woodruff Expedition Around the World' with article mentioning:'...she will be a floating college'.

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174172

Clamming in Great South Bay, Long Island...

Item #174172

September 08, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 8, 1877  Nice full ftpg: 'The Gossips' shows 3 old women doing just that. Very nice fullpg. with 5 scenes on: 'Clamming in Great South Bay, Long Island Coast'. Great doublepage centerfold: 'Reminiscences of the White Mountains'. Nearly fullpg. illus. of: 'Peter Paul Rubens'.

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601789

Creedmoor rifle match...

Item #601789

September 13, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, September 13, 1877



* Creedmoor international rifle match



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "CREEDMOOR" "Beginning of the International Rifle Match". See images for text.

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174174

Death of Brigham Young, with an illustration of him...

Item #174174

September 15, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Sept 15, 1877 Nearly halfpg. illus. of: 'Brigham Young', with obituary. Two halfpg. scenes: 'Des Moines Rapids Canal--The Lock Above the Rapids' & 'Through the Veta Pass...', Denver & Rio Grand RR expansion.

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602076

Hunting wild beasts...

Item #602076

September 26, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, September 26, 1877



* Hunting animals for the zoo & circus

* Lions - tigers - elephants & more




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 3 has one column headings: "HUNTING WILD BEASTS" "The Dangerous Business of Stocking the Menageries" and more (see photos). The... See More  

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601792

Battle of Cow Island Landing... Nez Perce Indians...

Item #601792

September 29, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, September 29, 1877



* Battle of Cow Island Landing

* Cow Creek - Montana

* Nez Perce Indians




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "INDIAN POW WOW" "Spotted Tail's Crowd at the White House" "They Have a Big Talk with the Gr... See More  

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585923

Chief Joseph captured?

Item #585923

October 10, 1877

CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, October 10, 1877 



* Chief Joseph captured 

* Black Hills 




Page 4 has column heads including "The Indian War--Reported Capture of Chief Joseph", "The Sufferings from Yellow Fever at Fernandina" and "Highway Robbers in the Black Hills Region".



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174182

Sheep raid in Colorado...

Item #174182

October 13, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Oct. 13, 1877 Full ftpg. shows a factory full of people: 'Making Cartridges'. Halfpg: 'The Great Fair at St. Louis' great fullpg: 'The Delaware Water-Gap' is nice. Halfpg: 'Sheep Raid in Colo.' with other prints as well.

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174186

Custer's funeral at West Point...

Item #174186

October 27, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY October 27, 1877. Front full pg. Nast illus. of "All Quiet on the Hudson." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "The Nez Perces War." Two 1/2 pg. illus. pertaining to "The Funeral of General Custer At West Point" including "The Last Honors Over the Grave" and "Bearing the Remains to the Cemetery." 2/3 of a dblpgctrfld. of "Mercy!... See More  

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174188

Hot Springs, Arkansas...

Item #174188

November 03, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Nov. 3, 1877 Full ftpg. Nast political cartoon: 'The Millennium--The Tiger & the Lamb Lie Together'. Displayable fullpg. illus. of: 'Hot Springs, Arkansas'. Another Nast cartoon.

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603891

Chief Joseph... Nez Perce Indians...

Item #603891

November 09, 1877

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, November 9, 1877  The front page of the issue has a one column heading: "General News"; "The Feeling in Washington Over Gen. Miles' Victory"; and more. (See photos for text on the decision of the U.S. military to send Chief Joseph and his followers to Fort Leavenworth in Kansas).

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601808

Early Billiards... pool...

Item #601808

November 22, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, November 22, 1877



* Billiards becoming popular



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 5 has one small column headings: "Modern Billiards" "An Interesting Exposition of the Beauties of the Game" Lengthy text here.

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601759

USS Huron sinking disaster...

Item #601759

November 24, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Ohio, November 24, 1877



* USS Huron North Carolina coast sinking

* Sloop-rigged screw steam gunboat




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "The Huron Disaster" "One Hundred and Five Lives Lost" "Only Thirty Persons Saved From The wreck" and... See More  

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174196

Doctors at work on the field of battle...

Item #174196

December 01, 1877

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York,  December 1, 1877  Front full pg. Nast illus. of "Exhumed." Inside are three large illus. pertaining to "The Funeral of the Late Senator Morton." 1/2 pg. illus. of "The Dissolution of the High Court of Justice." 2/3 of a doublepage centerfold of "A Skirmish on the Road to Plevna - Circassian Cavalry in the Foreground."... See More  

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601673

The electric chair long before it would be formalized...

Item #601673

December 18, 1877

CLEVELAND DAILY HERALD, Ohio, Dec. 18, 1877 



* Electrocution as a means of execution ?



Page 3 has an interesting article: "Public Executions - Electricity as a Substitute for the Rope", which is a letter suggesting electricity come be used as a more humane method of execution. Various details are offered by the writer (see).

Eight pages, very nice condition.... See More  

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601764

Henry Ward Beecher sermon...

Item #601764

December 19, 1877

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, December 19, 1877



* Henry Ward Beecher sermon

* Existence of Hell?




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 6 has one column headings: "Henry Ward Beecher" "The Plymouth Pastor's Unorthodox Sermon"

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203494

Early James Garfield...

Item #203494

January 03, 1878

DAILY GRAPHIC, N.Y. January 3, 1878 Inside has a full page of 36 cameo portraits: "Some Prominent Members Of The Ohio Bar". In the top row is "J.A. Garfield", the future President.

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174210

Nast on Boss Tweed...

Item #174210

January 19, 1878

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Jan. 19, 1878 Full ftpg. Nast: 'The Tweed-ization Of Silver' & another fullpg. Nast: 'Ideal Money'. Nice fullpg: 'A Warm Bed For Uncle' Two halfpg. views: 'Loading Cotton at Charleston' & 'A Cotton Wharf, Charleston, S.C.' 3/4 pg: 'Henry Stanley, The African Explorer' with text.

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174214

Wagon trains at Helena, Montana...

Item #174214

February 02, 1878

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Feb. 2, 1878 Great dblpgctrfld. by Nast: 'Italians, Your 1st King is Dead'. Great fullpg: 'Wagon Trains at Helena, Montana' shows a typical western street scene. Nice shape.

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591143

1878 Silver....

Item #591143

February 18, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, February 18, 1878



* The Silver Bill - dollar

* Bland-Allison Act

* United States Treasury




This 8 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page that include: "The Silver Bill Ready for the House" and "It is to be Fixed up by Caucus so it Will Pass Over a Veto".



Other news and advertisements of the day. Nice condition.... See More  

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600400

Victor, New York balloon flight.....

Item #600400

May 15, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 15, 1878



* Victor, New York

* Ballooning




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.



Page 6 has one column headings: "An Aeronaut's Peril" "A Terrible Ride Through the Air--Accident to Mons. Lavelle at Victor Yesterday...." See images for text here.



Complete, a l... See More  

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174246

The fire of Minneapolis...

Item #174246

May 25, 1878

HARPER'S WEEKLY, May 25, 1878 Full ftpg. Nast cartoon: "Revenge is an expensive luxury". Fullpg. scene of the Minneapolis fire. 3/4 pg. scene of a dog show. Fullpg. scene in Philadelphia. Fullpg. Nast cartoon: 'The Quack Frog'.

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600403

Edison's phonograph on public exhibition...

Item #600403

May 30, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 30, 1878 The back page has a report headed: "The Phonograph" with subhead: Exhibition of that Nineteenth Century Wonder at the Windsor Last Evening" which includes: "...the first exhibition of Edison's marvelous little machine, the phonograph, was given at the Windsor...The little instrument behaved itself well, repeating with accu... See More  

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600406

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania....

Item #600406

May 31, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 31, 1878



* Battle of Gettysburg

* Tribute to the dead




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.



Page 5 has one column headings: "The Day At Gettysburg" "The Presidential Party and Other Distinguished Citizens Present..."



Complete, some spine wear, otherwise in good ... See More  

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600395

Thomas Edison's phonograph...

Item #600395

June 07, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, June 7, 1878



* Inventor Thomas Edison

* Phonograph invention




The front page has a report headed: "Edison's Inventions" with subhead: "An Exhibition of the Phonograph and His New Instrument for Measuring Heat--The Suit of the Two Telegraph Companies". Near the beginning is: "...Mr. Edison gave an exhibition of the phonograph... See More  

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681301

An unknown, unrecorded newspaper from Ohio...

Item #681301

June 15, 1878

THE HERALD, Fredericksburg, Wayne County, Ohio, June 15, 1878 



* Very rare publication



A very scarce title from this town which never had more than 600 inhabitants. This is the volume 1, number 23 issues. No issues are recorded in any institutional holdings, and the title is not even listed in Gregory's 'Union List of American Newspapers', nor is it listed in 'Union List... See More  

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600383

19th century boxing match...

Item #600383

July 03, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, July 3, 1878



* 19th century boxing

* John King vs. John Reilly




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 3 has small one column headings: "Humanity Outraged" "A Brutal Contest in New York Between Two P.R. Roughs--Shocking Scenes". See images for text.

Complete, minor margin... See More  

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588965

Great Britain takes control of Cyprus... 3 issue set...

Item #588965

July 08, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, July 8, 9 & 10, 1878



* Great Britain occupies Cyprus

* Cyprus Convention agreement takes effect

* 3 days of reporting




Here are 3 issues with coverage on the takeover of the Island of Cyprus.  This is a first report (July 9) on the initial occupation of Cyprus by the British. See photos for content.



Other news of the day including period ad... See More  

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600384

Sutro Tunnel complete... Comstock Lode...

Item #600384

July 20, 1878

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, July 20, 1878 



* Sutro Tunnel opens 

* Comstock Lode 

* Nevada
 



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 3 has one column headings: "The Sutro Tunnel", "Completion of the Great Work--How the Connection was Made", "Adolph Sutro the First Man Through--Celebrati... See More  

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