Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-11-27

cross the equinoctial line.
1524-Francisco Pizarro sailed from
Panama for the conquest of Peru.
162o-The "Mayfowcr' cast anchor in
Provincetown harbor, Cape Cod.
11"4-Zcnger, editor of a New York
weekly journal. was imprisoned for
defending government by the people.
1155-Two hundred Scotchmen from
Nova Scotia were banished from Bos q
ton. \
1774-Iouis XVI. re-cstablishcd the
French Parliament.
1777-Gen. Howe's army went into win
ter quarters in Philadelphia.
17S0-Americans under Gen. Sumter
defeated the British in battle of
Broad River.
1794-Treaty concluded at Canandaigua
between the United States and the
Six Nations.
1S04-James Monroe appointed United
States minister to Spain.
1S13-Amcricans defeated at battle Of
Chrysler's Farm, on the Canadian
bank of the St. Lawrence river....
The j~unta, under the name Of the
National Assembly. declared the in
dependence of Mexico. British re-
pulsed in an attack on Ogdcnsburs,
n. Y.
lS1G-Two hundred persons drowned in
the wreck of the transport liar
pooner' off the Newfoundland coast.
lS2S-The Cayusa and Seneca canal in
New York was completed.
S29-Troops at Monterey revolted
against the Governor of California;.
President Guerrero of Mexico relin-
Quished the extraordinary powers
granted him by Congress on account
Of the Spanish invasion. -. Presdcnt
Jackson proposed to reduce the mum
Der of navy yards in the United
States to four-Norfolk, Narragan-
sctt, Washington and Charleston.
lS46-Tampico, Mexico, surrendered to
Commodore Conner of the American
navy.
lS40-Many lives We're lost by the ex-
plosion Of a boiler on the st"a NIB" AT
Louisiana at New Orleans.
tSG3-prince of Observation-Disclosures
proclaimed King of Denmark as
Christian IN.
1S64-War began between Brazil and
Paraguay.
1~S6S-England and the Unrted States
agreed to arbitrate the Alabama af-
fair.
1S7O-Duke of Aosta elected King Of
Spain. I
1871-Henry Nj. Stanley discovered DR..
Livingstone at Ujiji.
1S72-Firc broke out in Boston and in
two days burned over an area Of
c,-ty E,o o1I ~ y,coA n 1oSJ ~
$SO,OOO,CoO.
1S74-Forty persons were drowned by
the sinking of the packet Empire at
New Orleans.
1SS1-Charles Guiteau was placed on
trial for the murder Of President
Garfield.
gSS4-TEle third plenhry council Of the
Roman Catholic church met at Bal
timore.
lSS0-Brazilian monarchy overthrow
and republic established. -. Washing
ton admitted to statehood by procla-
nation of President Harrison.
1So1-Wiliam J. Florence made his last
appearance on the stage at the Arch
street theater, Philadelphia.
1S9G-Elcctricnl power generated at Nj
dSuTd dllS Wis LIdllf'iLlIttt " u
falo.
1S9S-Earl of Mimic sworn in as COVER
nor general Of Canada.
19O5-Martial law declared throughout
Poland. Prince Charles of Den
mark was chosen King Of Norway.
100G-Sultan of Morocco received United
States Minister Gummere at Fez...
A suit to dissolve the Standard Oh.
combine was filed in the United
States Circuit Court at st. Louis....
Countess Boni de Castellane was
granted a divorce and custody of her
children. 80. President Roosevelt sail
ed from Colon for Porto Rico after
having inspected the laborers' quar-
tiers at San Cristobal.
| i9O7-Secretary Root opened the Central
American Peace Conference....Ger
man Emperor and Empress arrived
at Windsor on visit to King Edward
1.-THE German Emperor visited
London. The German Emperor re-
ceived the Oxford honorary degree Of
D. c. L. from Lord Curzon. The
third Russian Duma was opened....
Oklahoma admitted to the Union.
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