Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-03-29

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l322-Edward III. defeated the Barons
at Boroughbridse.
1369-Peter of CASTLE defeated at Mon,
tel.
1470-Lancastrians defeated at battle OF
Stamford (War of the Roses).
1471-Edward ". of England returned
from exile.
15O7-Casar Borgia, son of Pope Alex
ander VI, assassinated.
1614-Bartholomew Legat burned at
Smithfield for heresy.
1644-Charter granted Rhode Island
uniting it with Providence planta-
ton.
166O-The Long Parliament dissolved by
its own act.
1744-The French and Indian war be-
gan in Canada.
1757-Admiral John Byng of the English
navy shot for failing to do his duty.
17SO-Don Galvez, Spanish governor of
New Orleans, captured Mobile from
the English.
17Sl-Battle of Guilford Courthouse.
1SC2-Congress reduced the army to the
peace establishment of 1896.
1SO4-United States land Offices estab-
lished at Kaskaskia, ILL.,, Vincennes,
Ind, and Detroit.
1S09-Gustavus Adolphus w., King of
Sweden, dethroned; succeeded by
Charles XIII.
lS2O-Maine admitted to the Union.
1S21-Victor Emmanuel of Sardinia alb
Dictated.
1S23-John Jervis, Earl st. Vincent, one
of England's greatest admirals, died.
1S2O-Yucatan declared itself indepen-
dent. Congress provided for a
boundary line between Louisiana and
Arkansas.
1S31-Parliamentary reform bill intro
duced in the British House of Com
mons.
1S43-The city of Victoria, B. c., found
ed by Gov. Douglas.
1S44-John Y. Mason of Virginia became
Secretary of the Navy.
1S54-England, France and Turkey
formed triple alliance against Russia.
1S56-Ferry boat between Philadelphia
and Camden sunk; 80 lives lost.
1S51-Railway suspension bridge be-
tween Toronto and Hamilton gave
way II lives lost.
1S5S-Orsini and Pietri guillotined for
attempted assassination of Napoleon
III.
1S61-Island No. 10 bombarded.
1S62-Commodore Dupont took posses
sion of Jacksonville, Gen.
Burnside attacked the Confederate
Notifications at New Berne, N. @.
1S63-Unsuccessful attempt of Farra-
CUTS feet to pass Confederate bat
teries at Port Hudson.
ISG5-Battle of Averysborough, N C.
1SG6-Georgia appropriated 100000 to
buy corn for the INDECENT poor of the
State.
1S71-First legislative assembly of Prov
ifce Of Manitoba opened.
1S75-Archbishop McCloskey of New
York created a Cardinal 80. Gold dis
covered in Deadwood and Whitewood
gulches, South Dakota.
1S7S-England declared war IN the
Kafirs in South Africa.
1S79-Duke of Connaught married to
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia.
1SS1-Alexander II. of Russia assassin
ated.
1SS4-Osman Digna's forces began their
retreat before the English army in
the Soudan.. System of standard
time adopted throughout America.
First through train over Mexican
Central railroad.
1SS6-Gen. Pope of United States army
retired after fifty years service.
1S91-New Orleans mob lynched eleven
Italians accused of murder of Chief
of Police Hennessy.
1S94-Bland coinage bill passed the Sen
ate. :. British House of Commons
adopted resolution advising abolition
of the House of Lords.
1S95-Negroes killed in 'longshoremen
riots at New Orleans. Illinois Su-
preme Court declared eight-hour law
for women invalid.
1S9S-Eleven lives lost by the burning of
the Bowery mission lodging house in
New York.
19OO-Bloemfontein taken. President
Mckinley signed the Gold Standard
currency bill.
cided Northern Securities Company
was illegal.
19O6-Supreme Court decided witnesses
in antitrust proceedings cannot be
excused from testifying against their