Tag: February 1892
Sardines in the Senate: Chaos Erupts at White House Reception
Washington D.C., February 10, 1892 – Last night’s reception at the White House in honor of the Army and Navy was a night to forget for those who attended. The event, the third and final evening card reception of the season by President and Mrs. Harrison, was a recipe for disaster, with the entire population…
Unknown Man, Hanging Gone Wrong, Missouri 2023
On a bluff in Missouri, a peculiar scene unfolded as a condemned man’s final moments took a bizarre turn. The individual, known only by his first name, had been sentenced to death and was led to the scaffold. In a chilling display of nonchalance, he reached for a cigar and, as he was about to…
