Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-03-15

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which Knights of Shircs, citizens and
burgesses were summoned.
153l-Lima, Peru, founded by Pizarro.
1548-Martin Luther preached his fare
well sermon at Wit.enberg.
1547-Earl OF Surrey beheaded.
15S3-Attempt Of the Duke Of Anjou to
seize Antwerp.
15SS-Mies Coverdale, translator Of the
Bible, died.
16O9-Joseph Scaliyer. founder Of chro-
nology, died.
1645---Archbishop Laua neheaded.
assassination Of Crom-
we'll.
Benjamin Franklin born.
1719-Trancs declared war against
Spain.
172o-Famous South Sea Bubble in
augurated.
174e-Batls Of Falkirk.
1765-Stamp act passed by the British
Parliament.
1776-"No Stamp flag raised at Ports
mouth, n. II.
1777-Battle OF kingsbridgc n. Y.
ratified constitution OF
Of the United States.
17S9-Charles ". declared king Of Spain.
179O-Lafayette supported abolition OF
titles aud surrendered his own.
179l-Vermont adopted constitution OF
the United States. Thirteenth and
last State.
1193-F'irst balloon ascension In United
States made ut Philadelphia.
1796-Remains Of Columbus removed
from st. Domingo to Havana.
19O4-Dr. Jenner first declared vacci.
nation would prevent smallpox.
1SO5--Tailors of New York City met and
organized first trades union in
America.
1So6-Cape of Good Hope taken by the
English.
1SO9-Amsrican Congress passed laws
enforcing the embargo.
1S1O-Diocesan court annulled marriage
of Bonaparte and the Empress 10
sephine.
1S13-Defeat Of Gen. Winchester at the
River Raisin.
1S15-Battle of New Orleans. King OF
Spain issued edict against Free Ma.
sorry.
1S26-Peru evacuated by the Spaniards
1S29--Revolt against Spain by Society
Of the Black Eagle" In Cuba.
1S3O-President's message reached New
Orleans from Washington in four and
ons-half days. breaking previous
speed records.
1SSo-Treaty Of peace and commerce
signed by United States and Venez.
1S38-Coldest day in a century.
1S40-Penny postage in Great Britain
went into operation.
1S4S-Thirty killed in explosion OF the
steamboat Blue Ridge on the Ohio
river.
1SJ0-First ship placed in United States
drydock at Brooklyn navy yard.
1S54-Ship Tayleuere lost on Irish coast
$40 persisted.
1S54-Two railroad bridges at Erie, Pa.
destroyed by mob Of women.
1o55-Great parade Of the unemployed
In New York City.
1SoO-Eighty persons killed in the col.
lapse Of the Pemberton mills. Law.
renee. Mass.
1S81-Battle of Bull Run. -. Georgia
adopted ordinance Of secession.
1S63-Gen. Fitz John Porter cashiered
and dismissed from service of United
States.
1S67-Indians troublesome and 5000 U
S. troops ordered to the plains.
1S7O-U. S. steamer Oneida lost. Yoke
hama 100 persisted.
1S7l-King William OF Prussia pro
claimed Emperor of Germany. E. Fs
nian exiles arrive in New York.
1S73-Napoleon III. died.
1S74-Siamese twins died in Surrey
county. North Carolina.
1SS1-Egyptian obelisk Is set in its per
manent position in Central Park
New York.
1888 Hamburg American steamer SUM-
in North Sea 1913 lives lost.
1SS4-New State capitol building OF
Iowa dedicated at Des Moines
Ninety-seven lives lost in wreck OF
steamer Columbus off Martha's Vine
yard.
1SS5-Seventeen lives lost in burning OF
insane hospital at Kankakee, Ill.
Avalanche in Piedmont; seventy lives
lost.
1SS6-Thrty-six men buried in mine ex
plosion near Wheeling, w. Va.....
Damaging storm on the Pacific coast
-. Many lives lost in great blizzarc
which swept the West.
lSS7--Henry NJ. Stanley started from
London for relief of Emin Bey in
Africa . British ship Kapunda
sunk off the coast of Brazil; 800
persisted.
lSS9-Jail attacked by mob, Graham
Texas; six men killed. Tariff bill
passed L. s. Senate; vote, 30 to 81