1898

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Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century

Decades: 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s - 1890s - 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s

Years: 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 - 1898 - 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903


Events

  • May 2 - The street cars stopped running due to a break in the power house. “Their absence caused Washington Street to have all the appearance of an eastern village where the blue laws prevail against all unnecessary noises on Sunday.”
  • June 21 - Friday Club opens first Phoenix Public Library in the Fleming Building at Washington and First Avenue.