The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1907-10-10

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1322-Bavarians defeated the Austrians
at Muhldorf.
1396-Turks defeated the Christians at
Nicopols.
1459-Yor victorious at Bloreheath.
(War of the Roses
1493-Columbus sailed from Cadiz on
his second expedition to America.
1513-Balboa discovered the Pacific
1565-Menedez. the Spanish conqueror
of Florida, murdered 200 ship
wrecked French.
l597-City of Am!ens taken by Spanish
and English.
1G30-Death of Ambrosia, Marquis of
Spinola, the great Spanish captain.
1G64-The French in America made their
first treaty with the Iroquois In
danS.
sG9O-"Publick Occurrences" first news
paper printed in America, issued at
Boston.
1G32-Martha Cory hanged at Salem,
Mass, for witchcraft.
1732-First issue of The Rhode Island
Gazette.
1743-Gov. Clinton dissolved the New
York Legislature.
1159-The Tilbury wrecked off st. Es-
prit, Cape Breton, with loss of 200
lives. ;. Military force from Caro-
lima attacked the Cherokees in Ten
nessee and destroyed many of their
towns.
l763-Montagu Wilmot succeeded Jona-
than Belcher as Lieutenant Governor
of Nova Scotia.
1774-Massachusetts legislature dis
solved by the royalist governor.
1775-The Americans made an unsuc-
cessful attack on Montreal.
1T79-Savannah, Ga. besieged by the
French feet and a pa. of the
Southern army. John Jay chosen
as the American commissioner to
Spain. Paul Jones, with the Bon
homme Richard, defeated the British
frigate Scraps off the coast of Scot
land.
l7SO-Major Andre. who plotted with
Benedict Arnold for the betrayal of
West Point, captured near Tarry-
town. Benedict Arnold fled to the
British sloop Nulture.
Washington's army and the
French allies arrived at Yorktown
and began the siege.
i7S9-Thomas jefferson of Virginia be-
came Secretary of State.
1S03-Wellington's victory at Assaye.
1S04-The remodeling of the White
House at Washington was started.
1s13-Gen. William Henry Harrison in
vaded Canada from Detroit.
1S14-James Monroe of Virginia became
acting Secretary of War.
1S15-The Holy Alliance ratified at
Paris.
tS29-Thirteenth amendment to the Con-
stituton of the United States ratified
by a two-thirds vote. IA mill for
cleaning rice was invented by Raw
enel of South Carolina.
lS31-Anti- Masons nominated a national
ticket at Baltimore.
1S43-Fremont's expedition reached the
Columbia river, in Oregon.
1S46-The planet Neptune discovered. -.
Monterey. Mexico, surrendered to the
americans.
|S5+Russlans closed the harbor of
Sevastopcl by sinking ships in the
entrance HAllies advanced upon
Balaklava. Over 300 lives lost by
collision of British steamer and a
French bark near Cape Race.
lS69-"Black Friday" financial panic as
result of attempt to corner gold.
1S71--Joint high commission organized
at Washington to adjust private
claims against Great Britain and the
United States growing out of the
Civil War.
lS7+Typhoon at Hongkong resulted in
loss of over 1000 lives.
Institutional fast day appointed for
the death of President Garfield
1SS1-Mormon colony IN Wilson county,
Tenn, ordered by regulators to leave
the State.
1S92-Nancy Hanks trotted a mile in
. 04 OF Terre IIautc. Ind
1S9J-Alleged Cuban tilitssters acquit-
ted by a jury at Wilmington, Del.
1S9S-Chile and Argentina agreed TO
submit their boundary dispute to ar
bitration.
1904-Don Jose Pardo proclaimed Prcsi.
dent of Peru.