Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-08


Goo-Mauritius Tiberius, Emperor Of
Rome, died.
1213-Possessions of knights Tcmplar
in England appropriated by the
crown.
1415-Henry V. entered London after
victory at AgincourG.
149O-Perkin Warbeck, p~rctender to
English crown, executed.
15io-English defeated Scotch at bat
tie of Solway Moss.
l541-Henry II. of France forbid print
ing any book relating to Holy
Scriptures.
1512-Iohn knox died.
15SG-Sentence of death announced to
Mary Queen of Scots.
1Gl5-Marriage of Louis XIII. Of
France with Anne Of Austria.
1s1S-Cha-ter granted for the colony
of Virginia.
163O-Grent earthquake in Peru.
1G3S-The site of New Haven. Conn,
bought from the Indians for II
cents and some trinkets.
1C52-Province of Maine taken under
protection of Massachusetts and
made q county called Yorkshire.
17OO-Philip V. proclaimed King of
Spain.
173o-Porto Bello taken By Admiral
Vernon.
1747-Hobert Livingston born.
174S-Isaac Watts died.
1759-Fort Duquesne, now Pittsburg,
Pa, evacuated by the French.
1774-Robcrt Give, Ex-Governor of In
dia, committed suicide.
17s3-British troops evacuated New
York City.
17S9-Paper money Grst issued in
France.
179o-The Scheldt opened to al ma
TONS.
1795-king Stanisiaus of Poland de-
posed by Catherine of Russia.
1SO4-Franklin Pierce born. Thirty
thousand persisted il humiliation
of the River Nile.
1SO9-Fanny Kemblc, celebrated actress,
born.
1S14-Treaty signed at Client ending
War of 1872 between the United
States and Great Britain. -. Ell
bridge Gerry, Vice President Of
the United States and one of the
signers of the Declaration of In
dependence, died.
lS16-Philadelphia ~tlleater lighted with
gas, first in this country.
1S26-Treaty signed between Great Brit
ain and Brazil for suppression or
the slave trade.
1S29-Camden, S. c., nearly destroyed
hv fire. New England began
custom of celebrating Thanksgiv-
ing day.
1s37-Siege of IIerat begun by Per
slams.
1S41-Faraday's discovery of the cleo
trio current presented to the
Royal Society.
1S52-Countess of Lovelace, daughter OF
the poet Byron, died.
Bunyan, last male de-
scendant of the author of "Pll-
crim's Progress" died. -. Revolu-
ton at Montevideo.
157-Garrison of Lucknow rescued by
Sir Colin Campbell.
1se1--Mason and Slidell imprisoned at
Fort Warren, Boston.
SG3-Bat tile Of Lookout Alouhla'h 0no
Missionary Ridge.
187O-Bavaria enters the North 1er~
man Confederation.
1s74-G. S. Bangs first proposed n
hour trains between New YORK
and Chicago.
lsS2-Thurlow Weed died.
1SS4-Grand Opera House at st. Lonls
burned.
lS91-E. Bulwer Lytton, British min
lister to France, died.
1s94-Five villages in Sicily destroyed
BY earthquake. -. Public execu-
tons abolished in Spain.
l89S-Steamer Portland sunk off New
England coast. 115 lives LOST
Hawaiian commission held first
meeting in Washington.
1S90-Thomas II. Ismay, founder of the
White Star line, died." Brave
Bilr' Anthony, hero of the Maine
explosion, died in poverty. Sam.
uel FL. Elbert, Ex-Governor OF
Colorado, dieI.
i9O1-United States landed marines at
Panama to preserve order.
l9O2-Frsdcrick Alfred Krupp, great
German gun manufacturer, died
19O3-Germany officially recognized the
Republic of Panuma.. Settle
ment announced of the great
Chicago railroad strike.