Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-09-20

1191-Richard 1. defeated the Saracens
at Arsouf.
1207-WallaceH defeated the English at
Cambuskenneth.
1456-Mohammed II. repulsed at Bel
grade.
1522-Circumnavigation of the globe
completed by the return of Magel-
lan's ship to Spain.
1544-Valparaiso, Chilli, founded by
Pedro de Valdivia.
147-English defeated the Scots at
Pinkie.
1565-French sailed from Port Royal,
S. c., against Menendez at st.
Augustine, Fla Founding of st.
Augustine, Fla
I5S4-Sir Humphrey Gilbert lost at sea.
160S-Capt. John Smith elected presi-
den of Virginia colony.
1609-Henry Hudson arrived in New
York bay.
1631-Gustavus defeated lilly at Leip-
sic.
165O-Cromwell defeated the Scots at
Dunbar. -.
16S3-Jean Baptiste Colbert, celebrated
Minister of Louis XIV. of France,
died.
17o1-Sew style of calendar adopted in
Great Britain.
1755-Exile of Acadians from Nova
Scotia announced.
176o-Montreal capitulated to the Brit
1763-Detroit relieved from siege by
Indians.
116S-Cyclone at Havana destroyed one
thousand lives.
l776-American colonies first called the
United States" by Congress.
17S1-Lafayette prevented the retreat
of CORVALLIS into North Carolina
....New London, Conn, burned by
British.
1795-tirs newspaper exclusively for
commercial topics issued at Boston.
1SOO-Malta coded to the British.
1SO4-United States ship Intrepid"
blown up in Tripoli harbor.
1SO7-Copenhagen surrendered to Ad-
miral Gambler and Lord Cathcart.
1S12-French defeated the Russians at
battle of Borodino.
1S1S-James J. Wallack made his first
appearance an the American stage.
1S2S-Earl of Dalhousie finished his
term of Office as governor general of
Canada.
1S35-John G.. Carlisle, ex-Secretary of
the Treasury, born.
1S3S-Ferdinand 1. of Austria crowned
at Milan.
1S41-President Tyler vetoed the fiscal
bank bill.
1846-John Y. Mason of Virginia became
Secretary of the Navy. II. Elias Howe
invented his sewing machine.
1S5O-House of Representatives passed
the fugitive slave bill. New Mex
leo and Utah territories organized.
1S52-Brevet Col. Robert g.. Lee made
superintendent of the West Point
Military academy. ~
1S5S-Gold found in Tangier river, Nova
Scotia.
1S60--Union force under Grant occupied
Paducah, KY.
1S61-First provincial synod of the
Church of England met at Montreal.
1S62-Gen. Lee crossed the Potomac and
invaded Maryland.
1S65-President Johnson issued his Sec
ond amnesty proclamation.
1S7O-French repuglic declared and
fight Of the Empress Eus enie
1S73-Great Britain paid the indemnity
awarded in the Alabama claims.
1S74IColorado for the first time went
Democratic.
1S7G-Fire at st. H%yacinthe, Quebec,
destroyed FIVE hundred houses.
1S79-Massacre of British residents at
Canul.
1SS4-Parisians demanded that the gov
eminent declare war on China.
1SS6-Apaches under Chief Geronimo
surrendered to Gen. Miles in Arizona.
1S91-The new Chilean government
recognized by the United States....
Tennessee Legislature refused to
abolish the convict lease system.
Centenary of Meyerbeer celebrated
at Berlin. -. German government re-
moved the prohibition of the impor-
tation of American pork.
lS93-President Cleveland opened the
Pan-American Medical Congress in
Washington.
1S94lTwelve thousand tailors struck in
New York City against the task-work
system.
1S95-Attempt made to blow up the
Rothschild bank in Paris.
1S93-United States commissioners ap-
pointed to negotiate a treaty of peace
with Spain. New Westminster, B.
c.. nearly destroyed by fire.
19O1-President Mckinley shot at the
Buffalo exposition.