1898
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World Events
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war.
Events
- January 13 – Charlottesville City Council adopts a "definite plan for augmenting the city's water supply" that would then go to voters for a full vote. [1]
Deaths
- July 12 – John Henry James, a victim of lynching in Albemarle County.
References
- ↑ Web. Plan To Get More Water Recommended by the Council, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 14, 1898, retrieved January 14, 2023. Print. January 14, 1898 page 1.