The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-04-25

1450-French defeated the English at
Formigni.
1512-Gaston de Folk killed at the bat
tie of Ravenna.
1606-King James l. issued two land
patents for "The First and Second
Colonies" in North America.
1644-The parliamentary forces victori-
Gus at the battle of Selby.
1670-Staten Island bought for the
Duke of York.
1709-First number of The Tattler ap-
peared.
1713 Treaty Of Utrecht. terminating the
wars of Queen Anne.
1741-Prussians defeated the Austrians
at the battle of Molwitz.
1747-Simon Fraser Gord Lovat) exc
cuted for his part in the rebellion Of
1745.
1s6S-One-euarter of the city of Mon
treal destroyed by fire.
17S2-Admiral Rodney defeated De
Grasse and the French fleet in the
West Indies. Naval battle between
Hyder Ali and Gen. Monk
1S05-Alliance of st. Petersburg. :. /. Bey
of Algiers declared war against
Spain. -. Aaron Burr arrived at
Blennerhassett's Island, in the Ohio
river
1S13-MobiIe captured from the Spanish.
1S14-French defeated by Wellington at
battle OF Toulouse. British army
entered Toulouse, France.
1S1S-King Christian TX. of Denmark
born. Died JAN %, 1906
1S30-Omnibus first used as a public
conveyance in New York. Presi-
dent Bustamente of Mexico forbade
further immigration from the United
States
Russians defeated in battle near
Siedloe. in Poland.
1S41-Halifax, n. s., incorporated as
city.
1S47-Present Houses of Parliament in
London first used by the Peers.
1S54-France and England signed a
treaty for the defense of the Ottoman
empire. +. The town of San Saliva
dor destroyed by an earthquake
1S65-Mobile, Ala, captured by the fed
erals. Gen. Lee surrendered to
Gen. Grant at Appomattox Court
house, Virginia. !. : Raleigh, n. c.,
surrendered to the federal army. -.
Montgomery, Ala, surrendered to the
federals.
1S6s-Magdala stormed by the British
under Sir Robert Napier.
7S74-Murat Halstcad arrested in Gin
cinnati for publishing lottery ad.
vertisement in his newspaper.
1S75--Paul Boynton made unsuccessful
attempt to swim the English chan
mel Martial law declared in the
Pennsylvania mining region
1SS4-Gen. Gordon close pressed by the
Arabs near Khartoum.
1S91-First locomotive passed through
the St. Clair tunnel. :. Beginning ol
the second century of patents in the
United States celebrated in Wash
ington.
1S92-Six thousand houses deszroyed by
fire in Toxic, Japan. United States
government paid $4,000 indemnity
to the families of the Italians lynch
ed at New Orleans.
1898 Complete Syrian text of the four
gospels of the New Testament dis
covered in the Mount Sinai convent
American protectorate in Tawaii
ended 49,. Japan seized the Pellew
islands in the North Pacific.
1S94-President Cleveland issued the
Boring sea proclamation.
1S95-American line steamship st. Pau
launched at Philadelphia.
1S97-Greater New York charter passed
by New York State Senate. :. Five
lives lost and S2.000.O00 in property
destroyed by fire in Knoxville. Tenn
19OO-Charles ii. Allen appointed Gov
ernor of Porto Rico.
19O1-Civil jurisdiction in the Trans
vaal inaugurated.
19O2-Convention signed at Pekin be-
tween China and Russia, the latter
agreeing to evacuate Manchuria-
19O3-Moro fort, at Bacalod, Philippines
captured by American soldiers.
10O4-German troops in Southwest AT
RIGA defeated 1900 Hereros- An
drew Carnegie established his So,
100000 "hero fund" :. Russian bat
tleship Petropavlovski sunk by min'
near Port Arthur. Anglo French
Colonis. treaty signed in London.
19O5-American Ambassador Joseph II
Choate elected Bencher of the Mid
die Temple, London.
19O6-Greene and Gaynor found guilt.
at Savannah. Ga.