On This Day: August 9 — Century Dispatch

LAST DAY FOR SACCO & VANZETTI: How a small Arkansas paper covered America's most explosive execution

The Siftings herald (Arkadelphia, Ark.)

The Tiger's Roar: When France's Ex-Premier Told America to Stuff Its War Debts (1926)

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

When Lobstermen Made $100/Day and Politicians Sang Sea Shanties in the Fog

The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.)

Deep-Sea Monsters & $1 Shoes: What August 1896 New York Was Really Buying

The sun (New York [N.Y.])

Inside the White House Door: Meet Charlie, the German Doorkeeper Who's Guarded Presidents Since Grant

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

Week-Old News from Dakota: When Custer's Death Reached the Frontier (August 9, 1876)

Lincoln County advocate (Canton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.])

A Union Still Bleeding: Election Violence, War in Europe, and Cholera Hit the Midwest (Aug. 9, 1866)

The Evansville journal (Evansville, Ind.)

Lost in Louisiana: A frontier adventure and the lawyers rebuilding the South (Aug 1865)

The south-western (Shreveport, La.)

August 1864: Why One Massachusetts Congressman Said 'Never Surrender' to End the Civil War

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

August 1863: As Grant Wins at Vicksburg, Rebel Leaders Begin Their Escape (and Mexico Gets an Emperor)

Chicago daily tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Lincoln Calls for 300,000 Troops—And the North Finally Accepts the War Won't End Soon

Springfield weekly Republican (Springfield, Mass.)

War Comes to Evansville: What This August 1861 Newspaper Reveals About Home-Front Denial

The Evansville daily journal (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.])

Inside a Gold Rush Boomtown's Newspaper (1856): When Rubber Pants & Railroads Built California

The Empire County argus (Coloma, El Dorado County, Cal.)

Caught Red-Handed: A Manhattan Love Triangle Ends in Teapot Warfare (1846)

Sunday dispatch (New York [N.Y.])

America's Original Sin on Display: The Day Washington's Newspaper Ran Slave Ads Next to Philosophy Books

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])