Lena Mueller, beloved daughter of Michael and Anna Mueller.
With her trousseau laid out at her home in a readiness for her coming marriage, took her own life because of a lover's quarrel. She was discovered in an unconscious condition in Eastlake Park by policeman and died soon after being taken to the County Hospital. An empty chloroform bottle by her side in the park revealed the cause of her death. The girl was but 22 years of age.
After the "Gay Nineties", 1900 - 1909 was a quieter time
This decade began with a lot of changes: After 63+ years on throne, Queen Victoria died. William McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became President. Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the fir...
Documents contain the facts about the people from our past that educate and preserve for future generations.
Historical documents play a crucial role in preserving and transmitting information about the past, providing evidence for the accuracy of historical accounts, and helping us understand the evolution ...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...