Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-04-09

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1406~-IIenry VII. of England granted a
patent to John Cabot.
l492-Jews banished from Spain by
Ferdinand Y.
lo39-Sir Nicholas Carew bcheaded.
15S5-Dr Parry executed for plot to a.-
sassinatc Queen Elizabeth.
1634-First colony arrived at Potomac
for settlement of Maryland.
164l-Archbishop Laud sent to the
Tower.
16S0--James III. of England forbade the
bishops to preach on controverted
points.
17l4--Gibraltar and Minorca coded 10
the English.
1116-Aurora borealis first seen in Eng
land.
1I1O-Boston massacre.
1776-South Carolina instructed her del
egates for independence. .... Gen.
Washington fortified Dorchester
Heights.
1779-Americans defeated at Brer
Creek, Ga.
179l--District of Columbia organized.
1S1l--Massacrc of the Alamelukes at
Cairo by Mehemct Ali.
lS15-Napoeon. having escaped from
Elba, landed at Cannes en- route 70
Paris. :. United States declared war
against Agiers.
1S11-Suspension of habcas corpus act.
1S25-Great earthquake in Algiers lasted
five days.
1S3O-William Cramp established his
shipyard at Philadelphia.
1S43-Congress of United States grant
ed $4,000 to Morse for telegraph
...Thames tunnel opened.
1S4S-Income tax riots in London.
1Si9-Department Of the Interior estab-
lished.
1S54--City of Glasgow lost between Liv-
erpool and Philadelphia; 40 lives
lost. ~. s. steamer Black Warrior
seized by Cuban authorities at IIa-
vana.
1S5G-Frec State Legislature in Kansa,
constituted. >. .Covent Garden thea
ter. London, burned.
1S57--Supreme Court decided bred Scott
case.
1S61-Abraham Lincoln inaugurated
President of the United States.
1S62-Gen. Beauregard took command
of the Army of the Mississippi.
1S63--Act of Congress suspended the
habeas corpus act during the Civil
War.
1S67-'rerrible earthquake al Aetckcne,
Lcvant.
1SGS-Barnum' museum burned at New
York.
1S69-Pardon of Arnold and Smnyler.
assassination conspirators.
lS7O--Iresidcnt Lopez of Paraguay de-.
feated and killed at battle of Aqui-
daban.
1S1l--Congrcss set apart Yellowstone
valley for Il national park. Treaty
of peace between Germany AMI
France.
1S73-Great fraud on the Bank of Eng
land discovered.
lS7S-llot Springs, Ark. nearly destroy
ed by fire. Bland silver bill pass
ed over the Presidents veto.
1S79--Presidcnt Hayes vetoed Chinese
restriction bill.
1SS4-Grcat snow blockade on Canadian
Pacific and Grand Trunk railroads.
1SS5-Gcnera strike of Missouri Pacific
railroad employees.
1SS6--Eruption Of Mount Etna.
1SS7-Chna coded Chusan Island 10
Germany Henry Ward Beecher
stricken with apoplexy. =. Score of
lives lost in burning of steamer W.
II. Gardner near Gainesville. Ala.
%. Mrs. X. Druse hanged at Her
kimer, N. Y. for numbering her hus-
band.
1SSS-Local option, Kansas City. closed
every saloon for the first time.
1SS9-Violcnt earthquake in South Amer.
lea.
1S9O-British steamer Quetta sunk in
Torres Strait, Australia; 100 lives
lost.
1S91-Eleyen Italians accused of killing
w" CiiC.iHH tHf'l VI poiNc iHHtu'u
by mob.
1So4-Mr. Gladstone resigned as Prime
Minister of England.
1S9J--Great fire in Toronto .Japanese
carried Nechwang after battle Of
thirteen hours. Car of Russia
prohibited use of knout in Furnishing
peasants.
1S97-Japan adopted gold standard.
t9O5-John III. Regain. last surviving
member of Confederate cabinet. died.
Egg Dealers Lose Heavily.