PRE 1900 NEWSPAPERS

 

 

                             HEADLINE NEWSPAPER

       DATE

The Great London Fire (1666)

The London Gazette

09/03/66

Death of John Paul Jones (1792)

 

Columbian Centinel (MA) (rag)

 

10/10/92

 

George Washington Death

 

The Universal Magazine (GB) (Rag)

 

02/01/00

 

Hamilton-Burr Duel

 

National Aegis (Rag)

07/25/04

Declaration of War 1812

The Repertory (MA) (Rag)

06/26/12

Election of John Q. Adams

 

New England Galaxy (MA) (Rag)

02/18/25

Death of President John Adams

 

New Hampshire Patriot (Rag)

 

07/10/26

 

Death of President Wm. H. Harrison

 

Niles' National Register(MD) (Rag)

 

04/10/41

 

John Brown Hanged

 

The Burlington Daily Times (rag)

 

12/06/59

 

Lincoln Elected President

Harper's Weekly

11/10/60

Inauguration of President Lincoln

The Lowell Daily Courier (Rag)

03/05/61

The War Commenced (Fort Sumter) Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Rag)

04/13/61

Battle of Antietam The New York Herald (Rag)

09/18/62

Emancipation Proclamation (Rag)

 

The Waupum Times

 

10/25/62

 

Battle of Gettysburg Lowell DailyCourier(MA)(Rag)

07/06/63

Election of Abraham Lincoln

 

The Independent (N.Y.) (Rag)

11/10/64

Freedom Triumphant (13th Amendment)

 

The Rochester Evening Express (Rag)

 

02/03/65

 

Union Victory - Peace

The New York Times (Rag)

04/10/65

The Assassination (Lincoln)

The Phila Inquirer (Rag)

04/19/65

J.W. Booth Killed Frank Leslie’s Illustrated

05/13/65

Jeff Davis Captured

 

 Daily Missouri Republican (Rag)

05/15/65

President Lincoln Assassination

Frank Leslie's Illustrated

05/20/65

Lincoln Conspirators Executed

 

Frank Leslie’s Illustrated

 

07/22/65

 

Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

Harper's Weekly

03/04/68

Grant Elected President

 

The New York Times

11/04/68

Desolation Of Chicago

 

The Evening News (IN)

 

10/10/71

 

Immense Triumph For Grant Evening Bulletin (S.F.)

11/06/72

Custer's Death

 

The New York Times

 

07/08/76

Samuel Tilden Elected President (erroneous)

The St. Louis Republic

11/08/76

James A. Garfield President

Cincinnati Daily Gazette

11/03/80

The President Assassinated (Garfield)

The Illustrated Police News

07/16/81

Garfield Dead/Arthur Assumes Office

New York Tribune

09/23/81

Jesse James's End The New York World

 

04/05/82

 

Cleveland Elected President

The Missouri Republican

11/06/84

President Grant Dead The Phila Press

07/24/85

Harrison and Morton Sweep the Country

St. Louis Globe - Democrat

11/07/88

Whitechapel's Fiend The North American (PA)

11/10/88

Lizzie Borden Murder Trial

 

The Boston Transcript

                   06/13/92

A Landslide - Cleveland (2nd pg)

The Daily Telegraph (St Johns N.B.)

11/10/92

Jefferson Davis Dead The Times (Richmond, VA)

05/31/93

Not Guilty-The Sweetest Words Lizzie Borden Ever Heard The Knoxville Journal

06/21/93

The People Did It (Mc Kinley Elected)

St. Louis Globe - Democrat

11/04/96

Torpedo In The Bottom Of The Battleship Maine

Phila Inquirer

02/18/98

War Is Formally Declared;Militia Now On The Move

Phila Inquirer

04/26/98

Second Day's Battle At Santiago - Thousands Killed

N.Y.Journal

07/03/98

Protocol Signed-Hostilities Cease-Pres Proclaims The End

                                                

                                                  

                                                                     

Phila Inquirer

 

 

08/13/98