Events from the year 1888 in Mexico.
Incumbents
President: Porfirio Díaz
Archbishop of Mexico: Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos
Governors
Aguascalientes: Alejandro Vázquez del Mercado
Campeche: José Trinidad Ferrer/Onecíforo Durán/Joaquín Kerlegand
Chiapas: Miguel Utrilla/Manuel Carrascosa
Chihuahua: Lauro Carrillo
Coahuila: José María Garza Galán
Colima: Gildardo Gómez Campero
Durango: Guanajuato: Guerrero: Hidalgo: Jalisco: Ramón Corona/Juan G. Robles/Pedro A. Galván State of Mexico: Michoacán: Morelos: Jesús H. Preciado Nuevo León: Lázaro Garza Ayala Oaxaca: Puebla: Querétaro: Francisco González de Cosío San Luis Potosí: Carlos Díez Gutiérrez Sinaloa: Sonora: Tabasco: Tamaulipas: Tlaxcala: Veracruz: Juan de la Luz Enríquez Lara Yucatán: General Guillermo Palomino Zacatecas:
Events
Births
May 3 – José María Robles Hurtado, Catholic priest
June 15 – Ramón López Velarde, poet
July 13 – Anacleto González Flores, lawyer
Deaths
date unknown: Narciso Mendoza theNiño artillero (Child Gunner) during the Siege of Cuautla in 1812 (b. 1800)