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(Rutherford B. Hayes' contrived victory over Tilden came at the height of post-Civil War differences concerning treatment of erstwhile secessionists and only after all electoral votes from Florida and Louisiana had been disqualified. Continuing bitterness was inevitable. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Opinion)
Mint hails another chief: Adams coin joins presidential series May 17, 2007
Nation's second president makes debut on presidential dollar - USATODAY.com. Real solutions for your real estate needs. (USA Today -- Money)
Review: 'Betrayal' looks at gloominess after Civil War Apr 30, 2007
By Russ Juskalian, Special for USA TODAY "This is a government of the people, by the people, and for the people no longer," wrote President Rutherford B. Hayes. "It is a government by the corporations, of the corporations, and for the corporations.". (USA Today -- Money)
A national Roosevelt center in wester N.D. Apr 22, 2007
In other words, while there may not be that much to study in the presidencies of Benjamin Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes or Millard Fillmore, Roosevelt represents a motherlode of historical possibility. Until very recently, the idea of a Roosevelt presidential library was simply a logical impossibility, since the vast majority of his papers are deposited at the Library of Congress and the Houghton Library at Harvard, and those institutions would not be willing to hand them over to a new... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
White House Hosts Easter Egg Roll for Thousands of Children Apr 10, 2007
The annual , started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878, typically has been a rite of spring in Washington. But on Monday, it was afflicted by winter's parting bite cold air and even colder grounds. (Fox News -- Politics)
Winter-Coat Weather for Rite of Spring Apr 10, 2007
At the White House Easter Egg Roll, an event that began in the 1870s when Rutherford B. Hayes was president, tradition endured yesterday, but with a modern-day twist. Children dressed in their Sunday best posed for photographs with giant eggs and cartoon characters at the White House affair, while across the street in Lafayette Square, antiwar groups tried to urge passersby to think about what bombs are doing to children in other countries. (Washington Post)
Old Man Winter visits egg roll (Natasha T. Metzler) Apr 10, 2007
The event, started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878, is considered a rite of spring in the region. But yesterday, it was held amid gusting winds and temperatures in the 30s and 40s. (Washington Times)
Geneva Artist to Represent Alabama at the White House Apr 5, 2007
That tradition began with President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. This is the second time that one of Mrs. Kinman's egg designs has been chosen for display in Washington. (WSJA.com, AL)
Geneva County artist chosen to create decorated egg for White House Apr 5, 2007
The annual event started when President Rutherford B. Hayes opened the White House grounds to local children for egg rolling on the South Lawn on Easter Monday in 1878. The state display will run through April 24th. (WSJA.com, AL)
Newswatch, Police/Fire Apr 5, 2007
In 1878, President Rutherford B. Hayes opened the White House grounds to local children for egg-rolling on Easter Monday. Successive presidents continued to host the event. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Can the Cubs score 16 again? Apr 3, 2007
Cincinnati hadn't given up so many runs in a season opener since 1877, when they lost to Louisville 24-6 during the third month of Rutherford B. Hayes' presidency. know what I have to do, Harang said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Cubs have hope Apr 2, 2007
Cincinnati hadnt given up so many runs in a season opener since 1877, when they lost to Louisville 24-6 during the third month of Rutherford B. Hayes presidency. I know what I have to do, Harang said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Read More: Reef Ship Sinks Mar 18, 2007
Built in 1956 and named for President Rutherford B. Hayes' Ohio estate, the Spiegel Grove saw active duty off Lebanon, in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean during the Cold War. It sat for a decade at a Navy shipyard on the James River in Virginia, one of 97 decommissioned "ghost ships" mothballed there until someone figures out what to do with them. (CBS News -- US)
Governor OKs early primary Mar 16, 2007
"Just by talking about moving the presidential primary has already elevated California's status," Schwarzenegger said, just before signing the bill, SB 113, in the courtyard of the Leland Stanford mansion in Sacramento, the site of the first visit by a sitting president to California, Rutherford B. Hayes in 1880. Calderon said he was "jumping for joy" that Schwarzenegger signed his bill so quickly. (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
Henry Rodriguez lands appointment Mar 8, 2007
Gov. Charlie Crist has appointed Osprey businessman and developer Henry Rodriguez to the board of directors for Enterprise Florida (). Rodriguez, 43, said being on the board will help him assure southwest Floridas needs are addressed by Enterprise Florida, which serves as the economic development arm for the state. (Herald-Tribune)
Mahoney in a race of a different kind Mar 8, 2007
AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES. Fast Politics U.S. Rep. (Herald-Tribune)
Buchanan sends out new mailer Mar 7, 2007
Changing Mail On top is mail Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, sent out this week featurering Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. (Herald-Tribune)
Letters to the Editor Mar 5, 2007
President Rutherford B. Hayes conceded this when he withdrew Federal troops from those states shortly after he took office in 1877. Moreover, the armed forces of the United States do not exist to police foreign civil wars. (Washington Times, DC)
Today in History - March 2 Mar 2, 2007
Todays Highlight in History:On March 2, 1877, Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was declared the winner of the 1876 presidential election over Democrat Samuel J. Tilden, even though Tilden had won the popular vote. On this date:In 1793, the first president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, was born near Lexington, Va. (MSNBC -- Race)
Holder aims to sink battleships Feb 21, 2007 Can You Make the Grade? Feb 20, 2007 America's first ladies: Ohio library was established in 1997 in their honor Feb 19, 2007 Hot off the press Feb 16, 2007 United States Mint Puts First Presidential $1 Coin Into Circulation Feb 15, 2007 2,600 dogs compete for 131st Westminster title Feb 12, 2007 Full Story... Feb 9, 2007 'It's really going to stimulate the dollar' Feb 7, 2007 Holland: Deadwood a pioneer in telephones Feb 4, 2007 Senate snubs Electoral College system Jan 24, 2007 Remembering The Future Jan 22, 2007 Today in History - Jan. 17 Jan 17, 2007 First Flakes Finally Fall In NYC... Jan 11, 2007 Presidential Humor Jan 9, 2007
All of you Rutherford B. Hayes fans will know Spiegel Grove was the name of the presidents homestead in Ohio ... All of you Rutherford B. Hayes fans will know Spiegel Grove was the name of the presidents homestead in Ohio. (Herald-Tribune)
McCain turns attention for Florida Feb 21, 2007
All of you Rutherford B. Hayes fans will know Spiegel Grove was the name of the presidents homestead in Ohio. In 2006 the U.S.S. Oriskany () was sunk off the coast of Pensacola. (Herald-Tribune)
" 22. What was the longest major-party nominating convention on record? 23. Only two vice presidents were appointed rather than elected to office. Who were they? 24. Which religious denomination has claimed the most presidents? 25. First ladies haven't all been housewives. Lou Henry Hoover (1929-1933) served for a time as president of the Girl Scouts of America. Florence Harding (1921-1923) was circulation manager of her husband's newspaper, the Daily Star of Marion, Ohio. Lady Bird Johnson... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Who was the only president to get married for the first time while serving as president: a. Rutherford B. Hayes b. John Tyler c. Grover Cleveland d. Woodrow Wilson. 12. (Deseret News)
U.S. Mint rolls out new presidential dollar coin - USATODAY.com. Real solutions for your real estate needs. (USA Today -- Money)
Year President Years Served 2007 1 George Washington 1789-1797 2 John Adams 1797-1801 3 Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809 4 James Madison 1809-1817 2008 5 James Monroe 1817-1825 6 John Quincy Adams 1825-1829 7 Andrew Jackson 1829-1837 8 Martin Van Buren 1837-1841 2009 9 William Henry Harrison 1841 10 John Tyler 1841-1845 11 James K. Polk 1845-1849 12 Zachary Taylor 1849-1850 2010 13 Millard Fillmore 1850-1853 14 Franklin Pierce 1853-1857 15 James Buchanan 1857-1861 16 Abraham Lincoln 1861-1865 2011 17... (PR Newswire)
When the Westminster began in 1877, Rutherford B. Hayes was president, the automobile was still decades into the future and most Americans considered a dog to be a hunting companion or help around the farm. The notion of a purebred dog as a mere pet was out of reach for most Americans. (The Standard-Times, MA)
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, Grover Cleveland (again), William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson,... (Appeal Democrat, CA)
New dollar coins about to put a jingle in your pocket - USATODAY.com. Real solutions for your real estate needs. (USA Today -- Money)
Not surprisingly, President Rutherford B. Hayes administration installed the first telephone in the White House in 1878, followed by a telephone exchange at New Haven, Conn. Western Union opened the first larger city exchange in San Francisco, Calif. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Three presidents have won the Electoral College while losing the popular vote: Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876, Benjamin Harrison in 1888 and Bush in 2000. Mitchell proposed an amendment to send Gordon's bill to a vote of the people of Colorado. (Durango Herald)
Other initiates include Zsa Zsa Gabor, Kevin Federline and Rutherford B. Hayes. June: Lindsey Lohan and Britney Spears wed. (MediaWeek.com)
On this date:In 1893, the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes, died in Fremont, Ohio, at age 70. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Race)
To find the previous high watermark (or actually low snow mark) you would have to go back to the Rutherford B. Hayes administration, January 4, 1878. The brief winter wonderland spread throughout New Jersey and even into Philadelphia, where a heavy flurry caused near-whiteout conditions shortly before 11. (The Drudge Report)
Racial and class inequities, war, attacks on civil liberties (starting with Gee's self-righteous John Adams) and stolen elections (Rutherford B. Hayes) are ongoing themes. The Abraham Lincoln skit is particularly strong, with Anderson's silent Abe enveloped in ensemble recitations of Civil War and personal statistics. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
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