Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-03-12

HOS Henry ". defeated rebels at
Bramham Moor.
156S-NIiles Coverdale. first translator
of the Bible, buried at st. Bartholo-
news.
1854 Assassination of Count Wallen-
stein. commander of the Austrian
army during the thirty years war.
1859 British frigate yestal engaged
and captured the French frigate Bel
Iona.
1893 British flag hoisted for first time
on island of Corsica.
1795-Joseph Habersham of Georgia be-
came postmaster general of the Unit
ed States.
1T97-Bonaparte and the Pope concluded
treaty of Toentino.
1903 Egypt evacuated by the British.
1so4-F'rench army concentrated at
Bordeaux for invasion of England.
1907 French defeated the Russians at
battle of Peterswalde-
lS20-CatO street conspiratorS, who
planned assassination of British cabi-
net ministers, arrested. Five If them
executed on May |,
Authorship of the Waverley novels
acknowledged by Sir Walter Scott.
1929 Virginia Legislature condemned
first high tariff bill as uneonstitu-
tionaI
1880 Bread riots in Liverpool Thou
sands of lives lost by earthquake in
Chile.
1S54-Mrs. Kendall, famous English ae-
tress, made her debut at Marylebone
theater. +. Gar of Russia proclaim
ed war against the Turks
1S55-French spoliation bill vetoed By
President Pierce.
1S56-Duchess de Carmont Laforce muir
dered by her groom in Paris.
1S57-Fanny Davenport made her New
York debut at Chambers street thea
ter
1858 British defeated 10000 Sepoys
near Lucknow.
1S61-Order of the Star of India insti-
tuted
fS63-Capt. Spoke and Grant announced
discovery of the Nile in Lake Ny
ANA. -. National banking system Of
United States organized.
1865 Wisconsin ratified the constitu.
tional amendment.
1868 Disraeli became Premier Of Eng
1,,I -, = ;o-,ot;np Of tho Earl
of Derby.
1S69-Martial law declared in Tennessee.
1S75-United States passed presidential
electors bill. providing that no State
could be DISTINGUISHED without the
joint approval of both houses.
1S7S-SiIver remonetized.
1884 Remains of the victims of the
Jeanette Arctic expedition reached
New York House of Commons
voted to uphold Gladstone's Egyptian
policy.
1SS5-Dedication of Washington monu7
ment at Washington, ID. c.
1889 Richard Pigott confessed forgery
of the Parnell letters. President
Cleveland signed bill admitting
Washington, Montana and the Da-
kotas to statehood
1891 Egyptians defeated Osman Digna
at Tokar. Charles Foster of Ohio
appointed Secretary of the Treasury
-. Gen. Da Fonseca elected Presi-
dent of Brazil.
1898 Episcopal jubilee of Pope Leo
XIII. celebrated.
1894 John Y. McKane sent to Sing Sing
for election frauds at Grayesend,
1S95-Ex- Queen of Hawaii sentenced to
Imprisonment for conspiring against
the republic
1896 The Confederate States Museum.
at Richmond, Va, dedicated. -. by
Mantle explosion in Johannesburg
killed and injured 300 persons.
1S97-Fleet of the powers bombar5ed
the insurgents at Canea. Crete -.
The powers ordered Greece to with
draw from Crete.
1899 Russia curtailed Finland's rights
in self-government.
1901-First territorial legislature of Has
waii convened. United States Steel
Corporation Incorporated
1902 President Roosevelt refused TO re-
open the Sampson-Schley controversy
80. Miss Ellen " Stone released by
the Macedonian brigands
1904-United States Senate ratified Pan
anna canal treaty.
l9G6--Armstrong insurance investigating
committee presented its report to the
New York Legislature.