On This Day: October 23 — Century Dispatch

Bleachers Collapse at Football Game + Fall Puts Teapot Dome on Trial: Oct. 23, 1927

Douglas daily dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)

When Queen Marie Got Radio-Blocked & a Hurricane Killed 600+ in Cuba

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

1906: When Wall Street refused to fund Republicans and Hearst claimed he discovered America

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

1896: How a 52-Million Dollar War Budget Made America's Military Modern (Plus: A Crime Wave Blamed on Dime Novels)

The Oregon mist (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.)

A Hero Takes a Horse's Hooves to the Face (+ Why Cleveland Banned Ladies from Richmond)

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

1876 Augusta: Where You Could Mail Money for 10 Cents, Buy Hair Restorer Without Poison, and Get Custom Boots in French...

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

Beauregard's Triumphant Return & the Violent Reality of Reconstruction New Orleans (Oct. 23, 1866)

New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])

The millionaire congressman's oil boom publicity stunt (and the insane steamboat thief)

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

October 1864: Sheridan Captures 43 Cannons as Lincoln's Re-election Hangs in Balance

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

A Connecticut Town's Civil War Grief: One Soldier's Name in the Family Tree

The Willimantic journal (Willimantic, Conn.)

A Daring Abduction in Wartime Worcester: When Romance Ruled the Headlines (Oct. 23, 1862)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Nashville's Last Normal Week: What One Wartime Newspaper Reveals About a City Before the Storm

Daily Nashville patriot (Nashville, Tenn.)

A Southern Railroad Boasts Its 'Inducements' for Slavery—And a Patent Medicine Promises to Cure Anything (1856)

The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

Hernias, French cloth, and electro-galvanic vapors: Inside 1846 Washington's medical marketplace

The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

How Alexandria Merchants Begged Customers Not to Shop in Washington—1836

Alexandria gazette (Alexandria, D.C.)