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Evening journal., 1912-04-25
USE BRICKs IN FICHT OVER BAT

Josph Tomlinson and Herbert Firth
we're accused by Elisha Rose of No.
3i4 East Second street In City Court
today with assault and battery. The
case was referred TO Walter Witsil by
Judge Cochran for Investigation and
report on Tuesday next The defend
ants pleaded not guilty through viii
bur l. Adams
Ross appeared in court with his
eye bandaged due to a brick striking
him. Ross said that his boy and the
two defendants we're fighting and he
went over to see il when the brick hit
him. The trouble was over a baseball
bat and the defendants claimed that
Ross and mis- three sons did the throw
ing.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
"BlugO" Boats Bloody Razor and AIN

Fuss no more with bloody knives ana
razors--with Shiny. salvos and sticky stick
ing plasters Bother no more with bulky
straps. cotton wads, cloth doughnuts and
similar nuisancesl No more need adding
insult to injury
foot-torture- days are over: Praise Be
TO Bingoi Great wonderful Corn Conquer
ing Bingoi Worst corns quickly yield to
its withering touch. Inflammation ana pain
stop ''as il by magci' No narm 20 normal
flesh. Corn or callous Just fades away
you peel II OF, cast it from your sight
foot trouble then is merely n memory
Make no mistake. II pestercd with corns,
bunions, callouses. warts-severaliy or col.
lectively--it's BINGO you want. There
isn't anything Just as good
SO druggists Csc or direct upon re.
ceipt Of price by Dennison Pharmacal Co..
III No. Dearborn ST., Chicago, III. Sold
in this city by: Miller Drug Co, 4O4.4Oo
Market St. John j. Galaher & Bros, 400
Market ST. John j. Gallagher & Bros, 2Oo4
Market 81.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
Makes the Hair So
Fluffy and Bright

ITO give the hair that brilIiance ana
hufiness so much admired and sought
Tor by beauty seekers generally"
writes Mrs. Mae Martyr iu the Seat
lie Record 1T is very necessary to let
soap shampoos. also shampoo ,pow-
ders, alone Nothing will do more
10 destroy beautiful head of hair
than sucn shampoos.
To cleanse the hair and scalp per-
fectly, remove dandruff and dirt. and
stop irritation and falling nair. moth
ing better can be used than a shampoo
made by dissolving a teaspoonful OF
ranthrox in a cup of hot water. This
makes the hair dry quickly and evenly
without streaking. and gives TO The
hair a beautiful luster and fuhimes.
that lasts. II is the surest preventive
1f badness ever discovered
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
DISMISS M0MlN,s cHlRcr

Olivia Brown was the principal wit
ness against Joseph White on the
charge of assault and battery before
Judge Cochran this morning. The
principals in the case are colored and
White was represented by Frank l.
Speakman, who entered plea of not
guilty after hearing the testimony
which was that White had thrown the
woman down while in the house. The
court dismissed the case.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
FUNERAL on Mrs. WILSON.

The funeral Of Mrs. Natalie G. Will
son, widow of Andrew G. Wilson. took
place from ST. Johns Episcopal
Church yesterday afternoon The SER
vices we're conducted by Bishop f. J.
Kinsman, the Rev. George c. Hall and
the Rev. Charles II. Holmead The
vested choir sang the burial service
and the hymns: For All the Saints" "
and 20 Mother Dear, Jerusalem" In
terment was made in Old Swedes cem-
etery.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
FROM MASSACHUSETTS
IN AUTO TO MARR

IN AUTO TO MARRY.
Charles A. Folger, aged 20 years,
and Miss Fannie d. Hall, of about the
same age, both of Winchester, Mass,
obtained a marriage license yesterday
afternoon at the Office of Magistrate
Robertson. They were later married
by the Rev. Wilbur f. Corkran, pastor
of Union NJ. e. Church. The couple
came to Wilmington in an automobile.
Folger gave his occupation as elec-
trician.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
CLOSE TO THE PEOPLE.

The Wants are close to the
heart interest OF many. Men
and women in every walk of
iife tell human interest stories
I'm the Wants.
The call for work and the
cry for workers the loss of "A
treasured heirloom-the chances
for renting-the bid of tenants
and prospective purchasers
the opportunity for investment
the demand for realty-the
summons for home helpers
the chances for skilled execu-
tives, iourneymen and appren-
tices-all such wants are close
to the every day lives of many.
The Wants easily, speedily
and at slight expense accom-
plish many things. Read them
carefully.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
DEATHS.
George II. Spath.
Martha L. Buckley.
Ida s. Wing.
Marie Erickson.
Mary Caldwell.
Eva b. Bratton.
EIt....A.tI. a -.
I Elizabeth &. Jones.


Elizabeth G. Jones.
JONES-In this city. on April "a,
1912. Elizabeth c. Jones, daughter
of the Rev. j. w and Elizabeth
Jones, aged years.
Funeral services at the residence Of
her grandfather, John f. Mclaughlin,
1000 West Ninth street. on Saturday
afternoon at o'clock. Interment pri-
vate.
BRArTON-Newport. Del, on April -.
1919, Eva B. Bratton.
Relatives aud friends are invited 10 az.
tend the funeral services from the residence
OF her parents, on Saturday, April 27 -9le.
at . O'Clock. Services at Simpson NJ Z.
Church, Newport. lnterment Simpson cems.
terry.
ERICKsoN--In this city. on April "a. 1872.
Marie Erickson wife Of Charles A. Erick.
son. aged 25 years
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend the funeral services at her husbands
residence No us West Twenty fourth street.
ON Saturday, April 27 al $50 p. m In.
terment at Ri,ervicw cemetery
WfNG--At 4i2 Orange St.. IN this CITY. ON
April "a, 1912, Ids s. Wing aged 50
years.
Funeral service will he held FRIDAY after.
noon at ? o'clock from Grace a. H. r..
Zion Church. on West street near Third In
CALDWELIr-In this city, on April "a 1919.
Mary Caldwell
Relatives and friends ere invited % ~.
tend the funeral services from OR late resi-.
dence AIS East Twelfth St.. on Friday after.
noon. Services at Ezion Church, 9th and
French Sts. az 1 o'clock. Interment AZ
Mt. Zion cemetery.
BUCKLEy-on April %, 1912, at her resi-.
dence. Glenridee n. J., Martha Lyman,
wife of Leander j. Buckley.
Funeral services and interment at St.
James Church. Newport ON Friday afternoon.
April 20, 1912 at o clock.
sPATH--On April 2a. 1919. George n
Spath, aged as years.
Relatives. friends, Cigar Makers Union
No. 296 and The North End Athletic Club
arc invited TO attend the funeral SERVICES
AZ the residence Of his father. John g spain
No. St3 jefferson street. on Friday amer.
noon, April 26th at o'clock Intermen,
private.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
sUPPLIHs FOR POsTOFFICE.

Bids will be opened this afternoon
by Postmaster Jester, custodian of the
Federal Buildings for coal and other
supplies for the next fiscal year, be-
ginning July 1.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
MIR. DORNEY OUT or HOsPTTAL,

John M, Dorney. a well known resi-
dent of this city. who has been seri-
cusly i'll at the Physicians and Sur
geons oHspital for the past five weeks
was out today. He is still very weak
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
no SPEAK AGAINST CHARTER.

The Rev. George II. Dole will ad.
dress a meeting in the Phoenix Fire
COmpany's house tonight in opposi-
tion to the proposed city charter.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
nRPmANN cnrRT MORN.

In Orphans Court yesterday Ellen
Bredin vas appointed guardian or
Henry, Irwin, Isabella, Anna, Jane
and James G. Bredin. j. H. Miller
was appointed guardian for Anna c.
O'Neill
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
NAM or THANKa

Mr and Mrs. John j Quinn and family
wish 20 thank their relatives and friens-
for their sympathy and beautiful norai OF.
ierinss received during the sad bereavement
81 the death Of their daughter and sister.
Mary .. Quinns
Evening journal., 1912-04-25

The Want Columns have in many
instances proven to be eteoping stones
to success for men and women In va
fious walks Of life.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25

Reported Daily by f. d. Lackey &
Co.. brokers and bankers, members
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, S42
Market Street.
Evening journal., 1912-04-25

c. !. Hudson & Co. say:
I'VE would not buy except on drives.
get out ON bulges."
T.. ID Lackey & Co. say:
"We favor the purchase Of stocks
only ON recessions."
Evening journal., 1912-04-25
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, April 25.-Tho stock
market has opened with the majority
of issues running above yesterdays
close
Trading in the first hour was ex-
tremely quiet with price changes mar
row. Governments unchanged; other
bonds irregular.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
High School Notes

John Iorn returned to School
Monday after all absence of sever
al weeks.
The Meeting of the Litcray and
Debating Society Friday night
was well attended. Misses McNew
and Stevens for the affirmative and
O'NciI and Dye on the negative.
debated the question of Municipal
ownership, Judging from this de-
bate the High School could Pvt up
Il strong team. About $50 the
meeting adjourned and all went to
the Gymnasium where ten of the
boys gave an exhibition of the
best basket ball playing we have
seen this year.
The High School is organizing
an athletic association. Adams is
in the chair and he is having
quite Il time holding the pupils
down to Roberts rules.
The first semester examinations
are being held this week. The
only new subjects taken up for the
second semester are Agriculture
for the Freshman and Ciyics for
the Seniors.
The Basket Ball Game Friday
night will be one of the best of the
season. The girls vii! play their
first match game. Chappell being
the opposing team. The boys
have been getting in good practice
lately and there will be something
doing when the Chappell Quintettc
get on tide floor.
Groyer Troy gave us pleasant
surprise Friday night in the way
he rendered: when Rubenstcin
Played"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Notice..

To the Farmers of Sedgwick County
The Board of County Com.
missioners Of Sedgwick County
will receive application for seed
for spring sowing.
Farmers that are not able to
furnish their own seed will be
supplied, but no application will
be received after February 10,
as seed will have to be bought
by that time.
Those needing help, please
file application as soon as possi-
BILE so that the Board may know
what seeds are desired and the
amount needed.
File application with the
County Clerk, Julesburg, Colo
RADIO, or at the First National
Bank, Sedgwick, Colorado.
Lily u. Labaree,
County Clerk.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Announcement

l have purchased the stock of
Jewclry formerly owned by $. F..
Stevenson, moved my stock here
from Ogallala. Nebr. and am now
able to show you one of the best
selected stocks of watches, clocks,
china and .Jewelry ever exhibited
in your city. l am an experienc-
cd matchmaker and Jeweler hav-
ing worked ut the bench for more
than 20 years. If you need any
thing in the way of repairs bring
it in. l assure you it will be Civ
en- prompt and careful attention.
Come in and get acquainted.
Fred Weiss.
The .Jeweler.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Congregational Church.

seats Tree cordial welcome to all.
1000 a. m. Sunday School.
l1:00 a. m.-public Worship adress TO
Children: Giants No. g." Sermon:
Reminder the Sabatha''
2:3O p. m.-Junior Endeavor Society
$3.50 p. m. Mems Meeting. Address
by M. Allison Stocker Of Denver The
Men and Religion Forward movement"
7:ao p. m.-Public worship Sermon
Address by N. A. Stocker
"Wednesday, 7:3O p. m. Mid-week
Prayer meeting.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
0sthsdist Church ltesns

Mission Room of Local Mission
AIRY Society open every Monday in
the Smith-Adxms Realty Co.'S. of
flee for the reception and distribu-
tion Of garments to needy families.
ANY one in town having garments
which they can spare will be glad
~ received. and will be sent on
their Mission for good. Office on
Main Street cast of First National
Bank.
Last Sunday services were all at
high water mark. Sunday school
2l3 present. Collection S4.30: as
compared with one year ago at
tendance l25, Collection S2.95.
Junior and Epworth Lcagucsovcr-
flowing their rooms. Morning
and evening congregations best
since Conference except Christ
mas services. Fire anthem in the
morning and an excellent ladies
quartette in TIE evening. The
recently organized Adult Bible
Glass had 20 percent. More men
are wanted.
Standard Bearers will have Il
Home Cooking Sale at the McNcw
building Saturday. Proceed, to
be applied on the support of their
Girl in India. Let everybody pat
ronize the girls slight OF hand at
cooking.
This is an opportunity to sample
cooking. before agreeing to eat ii
for life. Better try it now.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Chickens For Sale
B. P. r. Cockerls. John Peter.
zen, Julesburg Colorado.
Improving His Stock

Mr.. G. +. Parker has received
this week an Imported Percheron
Stallion from Finch Brothers, Im-
porters. This Stallion was on cx-
hibition at the Stock Show in Den
yer last week and is the second
stallion imported by Mr.. Parker
this year. He also received this
week eight head of thoroughbred
Short Horn Bulls. All Of this
goes to improve the stock on the
Cottonwood ranch.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Its a Boy

j. Leroy Strattan was setting up
the cigars Monday all on account
of Il new printer that came to
board withhim on Sunday. Strattan
and wife and boy certainly have
the best wishes of the Grit office
and we hope that the young man
will grow up to be as good Il prin-
ter as his Daddy.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25

Gctf Layclle SuMdayed in Jules.
burg.
T.. NJ. Frink Of Scdgwick was in
Julesburg on business Tuesday.
Try the Standard Bearers Cream
Puifs, Pop Corn Balls and Home
made candy.
Watch for the date of thc play
to be put on by the IIighIanders in
the near future.
Doughnuts. Cookies. Buns and
Light Rolls at the Standard Bear
ers Home Cooking Sale.
Mr.. John Rymers of Grand Is
land, Nebr.. warm personal
friend of. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. ID. Ham
ilton spent couple Of days this
week in Julesburg.
Fine line of Mems sweaters at
half price, and Mems best quality
overalls at G5c.
The Model Clothing Store
KclIerstrass Crystal White Orping-
tons, Cockerels from 81. 90 to $500, a
number of Pullets, Parent stock from
$3.50. 90 pen Kellerstrass direct. Can
furnish Certificate. Will trade for
straw or Alfalfa hay. Grace K. Bar
ret, Julesburg Colorado.
Pies, Cakes. Bread, white and
brown and Meat Loavcs at the
Standard Bearers Sale in the Nc
New Building Saturday the 27th.
Dir. Rook reports baby girl
born at the home of F. NJ. John
sons on Monday. Mr.. and Mrs.
johnson have the hearty conglat-
ulations of the Grit.
Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Win
terbotham and daughter Miss
Maudc entertained sixteen ladies
at a one O'Clock luncheon in Honor
cf Mrs. A. l. DeFord. During
the afternoon Souvenirs were
awarded to Mrs. Hudson, Mrs.
Vance. Mrs. White and Mrs.
Wagner for the highest scores.
Mrs. Wagner presented hers to
the guest of honor. All report
qaving a fine time and delicious
luncheon.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
0fsh;e& Cs..ty and Ciey Of.
ieiais

District Judge.
Hon. H. P. Burke, Sterling.
District Attorney,
L. c. Stephenson, Fort Morgan,
Deputy Dist Atty,
c. n. ROlfson, Julesburg.
Clerk of District Court,
Mrs. Norah B. Reford JulesLure.
County Clerk and Recorder,
Mrs. Lilly 3 Labaree, Julesburg.
Treasurer,
S. II. Carlson. Julesburg.
County Judge.
r. J. Dobell, Julesburg.
Sup't. Of Schools,
Mrs. Ella W. Babcock. Julesdurp.
Sheriff.
II. c. Spillman. Julesburg.
Board Of County Commissioners.
F. W. Sherman, Chairman Sedgwick.
W. 7. johnson. Julesburg.
Finley Dye, Julesburg
County Attorney,
a. =. Ferrler, Julesburg.
Assessor,
Mark Gyger, Sekgwick.
County Surveyor
J. o. Thistle, Juesburg.
Coroner,
Julesburg.
Mayor,
r. S. Dye.
City Councilman,
c. W. White,
C. F. Parker.
II. C. McNew,
c. w. Rook.
E. F. Clayton.
r. L. Barrett,
Treasurer,
Chss. Peterson,
Clerk,
Geo. H. Thompson,
Attorney.
Il. T. Johnson.
1 Marshall
Harry Spilman.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Ovid News


Nebr.. is visiting his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. &. W. Csnnsdy.
The Burch family have moved
into the Tibbals house.
Mrs. Will Brandt returned Sat
uriay morning after spending sew
erai weeks in the east.
Miss Fern Brock of the South i,
making her home in town for the
present.
Mr.. Roy Davis and l.. ii. Gra-
yes have taken bachelor apart
ments on the north side.
Mr.. Claude Henderson is max
ing his home with Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Blackburn.
The Alexander Bros. have finish
ed putting up ice for Mr.. {. n.
Bennett. Lolis Blackburn and
Bob Hammond filled the Erickson
lee house so that there will be no
danger of an ice famine in Ovid
the coming summer.
The dance given mt the Ovid
Hall Saturday evening was well
attended. Julcsburg. Sedgwick.
and ChappeIl being well represent
ell. The Ovid hall is spacious and
the floor exceptionally fine for
dancing consequently the dances
Given here are always very popu-
lar.
Walt McNamcs is unloading a
ear of corn for Wcrtz Bros.
Cotton seed oil cake seems to be
very popular feed for stock in this
vicinity. three car loads having
been unloaded here within the last
few weeks.
Mr.. Alderman has been busy in
Ovid the last few days disposing
Of q carload of Alfalfa meal among
the farmers.
The extreme cold weather of the
last few weeks was delayed work
on the school building. However
Mr.. Reeder expects to turn the
building over to the district about
the middle of next month.
An entertainment will be given
at the Ovid hall Friday evening
February ,, in M der to raise funds
for the Ovid Sunday School.
1t is needless to say the entertain
ment will be high class in every
respect. as it is under the person.
al direction of Miss Lcota Sam
ders. Program will be published
in next weeks issue as the enter
tainmcnt will be given for Il good
cause we trust the people will
show the appreciation Of the work
done BIZ the Sunday School l'y do
ihg all they can to make this en-
tertainmcnt big success.
Lyn Truax arrived on No II
Tuesday, fat and sassy as ever. :
| Grant Cannady was Il Julesburg
visitor Monday.
Work on the school house was
resumed this week and the build
ing is ready for plastering.
r. f. Davis is making prcnarr-
tions for moving to his new home
on the North river.
There will be a program givra
by the Sunday School FebruarH
the 23d at the Opera house. Every
one is cordially invited.
| John Hiatt was seen in Ovid orc
day last week.
The Dance last Saturday night
was dandy and everyone seems
to think that Joe Erickson is IN
old dancing master.
Ermine Davis was in Julesburg
on business Monday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
M. E. Church.

1000 a. m.-Sunday School
Hoo a. m.- Preaching by Pastor.
Theme: The Power Of a Consistent
Life"
2:30 p. m. Junior League and
Probation Glass. Mrs, d. NJ. Cook,
Sup't.
G:3o p. m. Epworth League
40 p. m.-Pastor Popular
amusements. Second Address
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Hor.e. and Mule. Wanted

Lcddy and Waite will be at Lowe
Bros burn in this city on Friday and
Saturday. January 28 and "a to purchase
good broke horses also mules. They
will pay the highest market prices.
Bring your animals in.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25

Prayer meeting.
Roy T. johnson was in Sedgwick
legally last Friday.
Miss Emma Carlson visited the
home folks on Sunday.
A. 6. Herndon was trnnsacting
business in town Friday.
Standard Bearer quilt for sale at
their Home Cooking sale the 21th.
| Childrens fine Cloaks at soc on
the dollar at The Model Clothing
Store.
Hugh Nevans was taking in the
sights on the streets of Julesburr
Friday.
Victor Davis of Sedgwick was Il
business visitor in our town We'd
nesday.
Madge McNew took part in The
Musical given in Scdgwick last
Friday night.
Z. NJ. Harris returned from Den
YER Saturday where he had been
attending the Stock Show.
A. +. Perricr was in Denver
Saturday on Matters of business
with the Supreme Court.
c. j. DobelI spent the last of
last week in Denver visiting friends
and taking in the Stock show.
We Guarantee our sl.OO Buoy Whips
Against Loss Theft or Breaka9e for
Six Months. G. A. Reed. for particu-
lars.
We believe all Of our citizens have
returned from the Stock show in
Denver and they all report the best
time ever.
Don't fail to patronize the Stand
ard Bearers Home Cooking Sale in
the McNew building on Cedar ST..
Saturday the 9th.
The celebrated Queen Quality
shoes for ladies' never sold for less
than $3. Our price 81. IS, broken
sizes. The Model Clothing Store. |
Mr.. J. NJ. Woodwork returned
ed from Omaha Wednesday. lie
reports that Mrs. WoOdw0rths op-
GRAFTON was very successful and
that she is getting along nicely.
Special Notice
The Model Clothing Store isnow
open for business in the Citizens
National Bank Building with n
complete stock of mems, boys and
cbildren's clothing, hats, caps,
shoes, ladies and gents underwear
and furnishing goods ut prices as
low Us the largest cities in the east.
We are permanently located and
kindly request 4 call.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Julesburg Lodge Directory

A. F. & A. Md and 4th Fridays.
Eastern Star-2nd ard 4th Tuesdays.
!. 0. 0. Every Saturday.
M. w. A.-2nd and 9Th Thursdays.
Royal Highlanders-Every Wednesday.
!sebekahs-1st and 3rd TUESDAYS.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-25
Ladies Attention

The Model Clothing Store has
10000 yards of fine Laces. Edgings
etc. which we will close out for
1-2-5 and 10 cents per yard. Il big
sacrifice.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-24
Money in Cotton.

In buying and selling cotton many
farmers in Oklahoma and large per
cent of our cotton buyers themselves
lose money where they should make
it. We call attention to the valuable
training and education so much need
ed by our cotton people in matters
of growing, ginning, selling, buying
and shipping cotton. 1t is crop Of
great importance in our county and
to business men and farmers alike.
The state operates a Cotton School
at saltwater for about one month ev-
cry July in which cotton grading is
taught by the best cotton buying
experts and the subject OF growing
cotton for profit is given attention
by the A. & NJ. College and Expert
ment Station people. We understand
that this cotton school Is free. There
should be a dozen or twenty men at
tend the school from this county
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-24

Vote for him for congressman at
large at the democratic primary on
August 9th.
He was democratic state chairman
from 1906 to 1910. He conducted the
campaign for the adoption of the con-
:stitution and for the election of the
first state and county officials.
He conducted the presidential cam
paign in 1908, which gave Oklahoma's S
vote to Bryan.
He is now state senator from the
nineteenth senatorial district, COM
posed of the counties of Garvin, Nc
Claim and Cleveland. His record in the
politics of Oklahoma and as state SEN
ator stamps him as public servant
who favors what he believes to be
right, Independent of influences.
He is recognized as an able, brave
and tireless worker in the interests of
the people.
He introduced and secured the pas
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-24
JUNE "a IN HISTORY.

153i-John Boccold, of Leyden, a
journeyinan tailor, crowned king
of Sion, al Munster. Germany, by
the inhabitants.
1724-Great tumut in Glasgow, occa-
stoned by tax on malt.
174l-A daily mail first instituted in
London.
1SOi-The governor of New Hamp-
shire refused to sign the bill the
legislature had passed agreeing to
the amendment to the constitution
adopted by two-thirds OF the
1Sl2--The army of Napoleon. consist
ing of 10000 men, consolidated
into three masses, began the Rus
sian campaign by the passage of
the Nieman.
1S2l--Battle of Carabbo in the South
American war of independence.
which determined the independ- =
ence of Colombia
1S29--Work on the Bunker Hill mon
ument suspended for the lack of
funds
1S59-Battle OF SOLDERING (Franco-
Austrian war; between the Aus
trians and the French and Pied -
montese. Russians lost % 900 and
the allies $4,000.
1S02-Gnyestment of Vicksburg, Miss,
by fleet of thirteen federal gun
boats under Admiral Farragut.
1S63-Japanese ports are closed
against European and American
traders.
1S9i-President Carnot of France as.
sassinated at Lyons, France
1904 - Capture of small forts southeast
of Port Arthur by the Japanese.
1908 -'EX President Cleveland died.
191l-Continuance of coronation fes-
tvities IN London; John II. Ham
mond, American representative,
received at Windsor.