The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-09-13
NOTABLE DAYS OF THE WEEK.

Sept. 13 Is the fourteenth Sunday
after Trinity. . 1t is also the anniver-
sary of the battle of Chapultepec, in
1847. followed next day by the capture
of the city of Mexico by the American
troops. On this date, in 1914, Fort Nc
Henry, Baltimore, was bombarded, an
act witnessed by Key, which resulted
in the writing of the STAR pangled
Banner" Born in 1877 John McA. Palm
er, governor of Illinois, soldier and
United States senator. Born in 1886,
James Lyall, whose positive motion
loom is one of the most important in
vent1onS ever made. Born in 1865,
Maud Ballington Booth. identified with
the Salvation Army and the "Volun-
teers of America"
Sept. IA. 1852. was the date on which
the Gregorian calendar took effect in
British territory. The previous day in
that year was Wednesday Sept. s. BY
the omission Of the intervening days
there are no dates Sept. 3-13, in Eng
fish history, which at that time in
cluded the American colonies. Born in
1928. BENJAMIN H. Hill, United States
and Confederate senator. Born in
1860, Hamlin Garland, writer Of
stories of Western life. Born in 1867,
Charles Dana Gibson, noted for his
drawings of American girls. The Ala
bama commission, in 1872, declared
Great Britain responsible to the amount
of $15,500,O00 for allowing privateers
TO be built in that country. Death in
1901 of President Mckinley, and the
oath of president taken by Theodore
Roosevelt.
r Sept. Is is the anniversary of the
birth, in 1889. Of James Fennimore
Cooper, the first great American now
sof iy,1 ~ az
and scientist. Born in 1924, Mrs. A. D
T. Whitney, well-known novelist. Borrs1
in 1880, Sylvester Waterhouse, a volu-h
minous writer on agriculture. Born in
1885, Richard Olney, secretary of state
under Cleveland. and talked of as a
Democratic candidate for president.
e. Sept 16 was the birthday, in 1922, of
Samuel Adams, who Is called the
Father of the American Revolution"
Born 1895, w. A. Muhlenberg, clergy
man and author Of the well-known
hymn, 81 Would Not Live Away"
Born in 1903, O. A. Brownson, who
was successfully Presbyterian. Uni
versalist, Unitarian and Catholic cler-
gyman. Born in 1928, Francis Park
man, well-kn0Wp historian. Born in
1888, James Jerome Hill, president of
the Great Northern railway, and pro-
moter of trade with the Orient. Be-
ginning of the battle, in 1862, of Ante
tam, Md, one of the bloodiest of the
Civil war.
Sept II is the birthday, in 1911, of
John Brough, governor of Ohio, and
founder of thel Cincinnati Enquirer.
Born in 1S25;2L @. C. Lamar. United
States senator, secretary of the interior
and justice of the United States SUI
preme court. Born in 1925, James r.
Haskell, inventor of the first breech-
loading cannon.
Sept. 10, 1859, the French surrender
ed Quebec, and the English became
masters of Canada. Born in 1873, Jo-
seph Story, famous justice, of the
United States supreme court Born in
1905. John S. c. Abbott, clergyman and
voluminous writer. The New York
Times first issued in 1851. Battle Of
Lexington, Mo-, in 1861.
Sept. 10 is the anniversary of the
battle in 1777 of saltwater, Saratoga,
NJ Y Born in 1892, William B. Aston,
merchant and capitalist. Born in 1885,
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, secretary OF
the interior under Mckinley and Roose-
Welt. Born in 1859, Marshall P. Wilder,
humorist lecturer and author Battle
in 1862, Of Iuka, Miss. Beginning In
1852 of the battle of Chickamauga, Ga,
one of the important engagements Of
the Civil war Battle in 1864, of Win
chester, Va, on which was founded the
poem Of Sheridan Twenty Miles
Away" but which has no real founda-
ton, as the day would have been one
of success to the Union arms without
the presence of. the dashing cavalry
leader. Death at Elberon. n. j., In 1881,
of President Garfield.