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NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1863  Page 2 has most of a column taken up with: "Affairs In Utah - Fatal Adventures with Grizzly Bears--The Peach Crop--Arrival of Saints--Miscellaneous News" with a

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 3, 1977

• Gay film critic Addison Verrill murdered
• Radiographer Paul Bateson arrest w/ photos
• "Bag murders" Manhattan's leather subculture

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 3, 1989

• Rolling Stones - English rock band w/ Living Colour
• Mick Jagger - Keith Richards - Ronnie Woods
• "Steel Wheels" album tour at

THE DETROIT NEWS, Oct. 3, 1928

• Schutter's "Old Nick" candy bar
• "Roaring twenties" advertisement

Page 44  has a nice full page advertisement for a free "Schutter's Old Nick" candy bar. (see

CLEVELAND WEEKLY HERALD, Oct. 3, 1879

• Meeker Massacre - Colorado
• Battle of Milk Creek
• Major Thomas T. Thornburgh
• United States Army
• White River Utes - Indians

The top of page 5 has a very early report

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., October 3, 1962

• James Howard Meredith
• University of Mississippi
• 2nd day of enrollment

The front page has a banner headline: "Mississippi Integration Crisis Boiling

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1979

• Pope John Paul II comes to America
• Head of the Catholic Church

The front page has a nice photo of Pope John Paul II standing outside of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Also

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 3, 1933

• Battle of the Hotel Nacional of Cuba - Havana

The front page has a nice banner headline: "HAVANA HOTEL BATTLE, 44 DIE" with subheads. (see images) First report

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 3, 1962

• James Howard Meredith
• University of Mississippi
• 2nd day of enrollment

The front page has a two column heading: "Violence at Ole Miss Ebbs, Gloom Remains"

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 3, 1974

• David Bowie - English singer songwriter musician
• Diamond Dogs Tour - rock-opera style show format
• Radio City Music Hall concert

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, a pair of consecutive issues dated Oct. 3 and 10, 1818

• Constitution of the State of Illinois

Inside has: "Naval Court" which takes two pages & is signed: J.

THE DETROIT NEWS, Oct. 3, 1951

• Lucie Arnaz is introduced to the public
• Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball & daughter photo

Page 53 has as a two column photo with heading: "Picture Debut of Arnaz-Ball Baby" and

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, October 3, 1930

• Philadelphia Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals
• World Series of baseball (game 2)

The front page has a nice banner headline: "ATHLETICS ROUT CARDS 6-1

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 3, 1963

• Lilies of the Field opening day premiere
• Actor Sidney Poitier - comedy-drama
• First African American to win best actor

Page 12 has

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 3, 1995

• Murder trial of O. J. Simpson comes to a climax
• Nichole Brown Simpson & Ronald Goldman
• Best publication to be had - rare as such

The top of the front page has a four

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 3, 1885  The full front page is a print of: "Hon. Ira Davenport, Republican Candidate for Governor of New York" with a related article on him inside.
Among the

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 3, 1861

• President Abraham Lincoln
• General John C. Fremont

This was an anti-war newspaper that insisted slavery should not be abolished, so consequently much content

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, October 3, 1944

• St. Louis Browns win AL pennant
• Future Baltimore Orioles

This 12 page newspaper has headlines on page 10: "St. Louis Baseball

THE IDIOT, OR INVISIBLE RAMBLER, Boston, Oct. 3, 1818

• "First American Comic" ?
• Editor Henry Trumbull
• "Uncle Jerry Simpleton"

A quite rare issue which lasted but 52 issues, published "By Samuel

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 3, 1812  This issue is from the early months of the War of 1812 with various war-related reports. Some include various naval reports on the front page; " Proclamation" signed

NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 3, 1898

• 3rd USGA Woman's Open announced
• Amateur Golf Championship - Ardsley Country Club
• 2 years prior to the first woman's professional championship

Page 5 has: "GOLF -

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Mass., October 3, 1938

• Bob Feller 18 strikeouts (record at the time)
• Cleveland Indians - MLB baseball

The sport's section (page 18) has a one column heading: "FELLER SETS MARK BY

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1990  The banner headline announces: "TWO GERMANY UNITED AFTER 45 YEARS WITH JUBILATION AND A VOW OF PEACE" with various related subheads. Also a photo of the German flag

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 3, 1985

• Rock Hudson death (1st report)
• Hollywood Golden Age actor
• Best title to be had ?

The top of the font page has two photos of Rock Hudson captioned: "Rock Hudson as he

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Oct. 3, 1857

• American illustrator Winslow Homer
• Very early illustration in a periodical

Winslow Homer prints are very desirable and among the more difficult periodical 

THE PITTSBURGH RECORDER, Pennsylvania, Oct. 3, 1822

• Early Western Pennsylvania

The volume 1 number 37 issue of a quite uncommon and very early periodical from Western Penna. 
Near the back two pages

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1990

• German reunification - Germany

The first of this notable event we have offered in this iconic newspaper.
The banner headline announces: "TWO GERMANY UNITED AFTER 45

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 3, 1913

• Chief Bender - MLB baseball pitcher photo
• 1913 World Series of baseball starter (gm 1)
• Chippewas Indians - Native Americans

The sport's section (page 10) has

THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, Oct. 3, 1938

• Current day Czechoslovakia
• Nazis - Andolf Hitler

The front page has a two-column headline: "GENERAL PEACE PACT PROPOSED AS HITLER TAKES CZECH

NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Oct. 3, 1866  The conclusion of the Civil War brought with it an interest in expending west, so it would not seem unusual that articles that read like a 19th century

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, October 3, 1968

• Bob Gibson' famous 17 strikeout game
• St. Louis Cardinals
• World Series of baseball

The front page has reporting on game 1 of the 1968 World Series in

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., Oct. 3, 1963

• Sandy Koufax's strike-out record game
• Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
• World Series of baseball - game 1 at Yankee Stadium

The bottom of the

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 3, 1937

• Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black found to have Klan ties.

The front page has a two column heading: "BLACK'S SENATE SILENCE STILL PUZZLING CAPITAL; HIS SEATING NOW

NILES REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 3, 1835

• Slavery & abolitionists
• Slave trade - abolition

An inside page has: "Slavery & the Abolitionists" which begins by reporting on: "A great anti-abolition

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, October 3, 1937

• Benito Mussolini - Italy dictator
• Visits Adolf Hitler in Munich

The front page of this rotogravure section has 2 related photos of

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, October 3, 1942

• Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Jake Lamotta
• Boxing - Boxers - 1st of 6 fights

The front page of the sport's section (page 13) has a two column heading: "RAY ROBINSON

THE CLEVELAND PRESS, Ohio (miscellaneous dates from Sept.-Dec., 1945 - outer leaves from 7 or more issues)

• Post-WWII Coverage
• Primary coverage - Japan
• Some Nazi/Germany-related articles included

The

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, October 3, 1921.

• Babe Ruth breaks his own home run record with 59
• New York Yankees Baseball - 1st AL pennant
• One short of his prediction at beginning of season

THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE, Nebraska, Oct. 3, 1915  Note: this is "Part Two" of the issue with pages 1-12, but it does have its own masthead.
A fine issue on the popular evangelist Billy Sunday, with a

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, Oct. 3, 1937

• Menow - American thoroughbred racehorse
• Wins Belmont Futurity Stakes - Elmont NY

The front page of this section has a banner headline: "MENOW

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 3, 1931

• Sir Thomas Lipton death (1st report)
• Tea founder & America's Cup enthusiast

Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Sir Thomas Lipton, 81,

ARIZONA DAILY GAZETTE, Phoenix, Oct. 3, 1893

• Rare old West title
• Maricopa County

This issue is from the Arizona Territory, 19 years before it joined the Union. The ftpg. has: "Three Men Wounded" "A

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, October 3, 1812 The entire front page is taken up with a printing of the "Articles of Confederation & Perpetual Union" which were approved by Congress in 1777 and

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, October 3, 1970

• Wichita State University football team
• Martin 4-0-4 airplane crash (1st report)
• Rocky Mountains

This 12 page newspaper has a three column headline on

CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State College & Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, October 3, 1949

• New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers both win pennants
• The World Series to follow would be the first to be played under

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, October 3, 1940

• Albert Einstein becomes United States Citizen
• Physics

Page 6 has a photo showing Albert Einstein receiving his U.S. citizenship papers. (see)

EVANSVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Evansville, Indiana, October 3, 1873

• Captain Jack - Modoc Indians
• Day of execution - hanging

This uncommon title has news of the day with several interesting advertisements.

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, October 3, 1879

• Adrian, Michigan
• Lenawee County Fair
• Grandstands disaster

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

THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Michigan, October 3, 1935

• Italy invades Ethiopia
• Second Italo–Abyssinian War
• Benito Mussolinis

This 10 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page: "WAR",

PUCK, New York, Oct. 3, 1894

• Color political prints

Puck was America's first successful humor magazine of colorful cartoon caricatures and political satire, publishing from 1871 until 1918. It was