Pastrami on Rye (1888ish maybe) on Sandwiches of History

My favorite sandwich.  That and the Reuben, which isn't much different.

Wednesday, November 24, 1824. Miller Time.

Friedrich Johannes Miller was born in Riedlingen, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Confederation.

An immigrant to the U.S., he founded Miller Brewing.

He passed away in 1888 at age 63 from cancer.

Last edition:

Thursday, November 11, 1824. Cruel acts and affairs of the heart.

Towns and Nature: Dubuque, IA: IC Depots, Freight House and Roundhouse

Towns and Nature: Dubuque, IA: IC Depots, Freight House and Roundhouse: 1888 and 1945 Depots: ( HABS ;  Satellite , south of Jones Street. The land is now used by Arby's andUS-61.) 1873 Freight House: ( HABS ...

Posted due to being part of the old family stomping grounds. 

Tuesday, August 31, 1915. Casper becomes a first class city.

Casper, whose first buildings had been built in 1888, became a First Class City under Wyoming law, meaning that its population exceeded 4,000 residents.

It's interesting to note that Laramie was a larger city, although only slightly, at the time.

Adolphe Pégoud, France's first ace, was killed in combat.  He had six combat victories.

Jimmy Laender pitched a no hitter for the Chicago Cubs.

Last edition:

Monday, August 30, 1915. Pascual Orozco killed.

Labels: 1910s, 1915, Army, cavalry, Francisco I. Madero, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Pascual Orozco, Texas, Texas Rangers, Venustiano Carranza