Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-09-25

Cartier.
162S-Salem, Mass. founded.
1055-Fort Casimir. the Swedish settle
ment on the Delaware, surrendered
to the Dutch forces under Gov. Stuy-
vcSant.
lG75-Duchesneau appointed Intendant
of New France.
1776-British made an unsuccessful at
tack on the Americans on Harlem
Heights.
1T77-Burgoync crossed the Hudson riv-
er and took up hi. position on the
heights of Saratoga. -. Washington
and his army crossed the Schuylkill,
determined to give battle to Gen.
I1Owc'S troops.
l7S5-Tnitrd States and Prussia con-
cluded a treaty Of amity and con
mcrce.
1872 First Parliament of Upper Canada
assembled in the village Of Newark.
....Thc President issued a proclama-
ton ordering all persons to submit to
the excise law.
JNot-l ne rice crop VI cbINh II oiAh
completely destroyed by a great
hurricane.
1S1O-JamcS Pollock of Pennsylvania.
who as a member of Congress had
placed on national coins the motto,
in God We Trust" born.
lS11-Napolcon entered Moscow.
1S13-American fleet under Commodore
Perry defeated the British fleet I'M
der Commodore Barclay in battle of
AXE Erie.
lS14-Initrd States troops defeated the
English in battle at Fort Bowyer....
United States troops repulSed by the
British at Fort Erie.
1S2S-Don Pablo Obrrgon. Mexican min
lister to the United States, died in
Washington.
1920 Slavery abolished in Mexico.
1888 The boundary line between New
York and New Jersey settled.
1853 Rumors of war between Turkey
and Russia caused a slump in the
New York produce market. Ground
broken at St. Johns, Newfoundland,
for the European and North Ameri-
can railroad.
lSJ-The British consul to the Sand
witch Islands presented his protest
against the proposed annexation OF
those islands by the United States.
lS55-Corner stone of the public library
in Boston laid.
ISJ9-A statue of Daniel Webster dedi-
Gated in Boston with imposing cere-
monies.
lSG2-Battle Of Antietam Creek, near
Sharpesburg, Nd. ...Union forces
victorious at the battle of South
Mountain, Md.....Gov Curtin of
Pennsylvania, expecting an invasion
of the State. called on all ~able-bodied
men to organize for defense.
lSC3-President Juarez of Mexico pro-
posed an alliance of South and Cen
trail American republics to resist en-
croachments by the United States
and European nations. President
Lincoln suspended the habeas corpus
act.
1sG4-A Mcclellan meeting in the Lin
dell hotel. st. Louis. broken up by a
party of Union soldiers.
1S6S-Outbreak of the Spanish revolu-
ton The Georgia Legislature
passed a bill excluding negroes from
the jury....A band of Cheyenne In
dams invaded the towns CT Sheridan
and Butler, Kan.
lS74-A call was issued for a convention
of the Republicans of the reconstruct
ed States to be held at Chattanooga,
Tenn.
1910 UN,o NIo,I,or,;o ror-orpr,aDt do
feated in the general elections in
Canada.
1SS2-Arabi Pasha, the leader Of the
military instruction in Egypt, sur
rendered after his defeat at Tel-el-
Kebir.
1SS4-A party Of several hundred Cana
dian boatmen left Quebec to take part
in the Nile expedition for the relief
Of Gen. Gordon.
of the Tnitcd States was celebrated
in Philadelphia.
lS04-Tha Republicans carried the Maine
election by a plurality of 5000. -.
Sir Narcissc Fortunat Belloau. who
had served AS premier OF the Canadas
before the Confederation. died.
1S97-Fivc mon accused Of burglary
lynched at Versailles, Ind
1S0S-NIassachusctts monument dedi-
Gated on the battlefield of Antie;am.
10O1-Vicc President Roosevelt took the
oath of Office as President of the
United States.
1903 The inhabitants Of N%Storia mas
sacred by Turks.
19Or-Sccrrtary of War Taft and Acting
Secretary oC State Iia ON let WASH
ington for Cu5a... President Palma
p"rsrut"d his resignation to the
CulAn Congress.
l9O7-DkInhomn ratified IN" new consti-
tuition and elected a N"moCratic State
ticket and Legislature. Explosion
on = ~Ia!nn"se halth,.iH killed thlr.
~ty-fuur officers and lrrn.
Analysts of New York Crime.
Police Commissioners bingham of New