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America, | CMROMOLOGY—TBE RISE. | 1492—Columbus discovered San | eee oe century will witness the Spanish flag | hurled back acrosa the Atlantic, just az the close of the fifteenth century saw the beginning of its magnificent and colonization in America. PLOSION AT A POWDER MILL. | At Least Nine Lives Are Known to Be dent. Extraordinary precautions bad been taken to prevent treachery, and no well infor: the the med mam entertains i } ;| Salvador, Conception, Cuba and oe of aggrandizement Santa Cruz, Cal., Aril 27.—Three | the work of a Spanish epy, as was i -\| Hayti. | Four centuries ago Spain was the : Ean aeae ae 5 = 149 i Naadmae walion dis is if explosions about 5:15 p. m., yester- | ®t Sst su not thought 3—Columbus adds Windward | g nation in discovery,corqvest gay at the California Powder Worke | that the eee ene A WAR PROGRAMVE islands Jamaeia and Porto Rico to} ean a . he m | Pay < the Spanish crown. One century ago Spain held great a Pe a pane er “ith re ant ia £498-_Colnmbus discovers Trint jer American pessessione than any a ae - mie i “ a 2 dad and the South American main.| ther power in the world. She cen-| 49+ coven ae ki y i _ i ee diaen Hi is Anes - : land. trolled the entire continent of Souih ca ad ery Soe Spe iecrsoasy rece 7 3 k ise : aa eibssacs “ ae oe : i Vespueci and Ojeda discover New| America except the Brazil and the aa killed are: Edward Gill apt A cities sy stella Tavade (ona Granada (Columbia) and Venezuela|Gusear sll of Central America prick mason; J “J. Miller penn put him off till the p sonia 8 explore the South America coast i ma'l ie paoeenage piles {of one of the mille; re Fagan ,bave 4 meeti ae the ‘ eer ; q la ie GS ee ek Charles Miller, C. A. Cole, carpenter ¢8%¢ He returned two weeks 1610—Grijalva coasts the length |“ : uth of the present Britieh | o¢ the works; E. Jennings, B. Joseph 99d they pat off and told him to : of Mexico. | ssion acd west of the Missis Bo a ade ee pee } 1510—The first continental colony | Pe ene ce ee ene erin RO oe wae S-soverno S z ontiuental colony | Marshall. thing to joina e b. They asked is planted on the Isthmus of Daries | menses teniiors ioe -comn The injured are: J. Nelson, Wm | Whether ie had prayed abc ut it, and A 1612—Ponce de Leon discov: rs id pendent republics in Burge, C Hansaand M Nunan, C. be bad. They wanted to know what : -j Florida and commences his searcb | South America, five petty states in, B. Rea. j tiens the Lord had given bim. | for we Fountain of Youth. 2, the complete Re The first he: cx from the | 2* ithe Lord told bi t to be ee aa of te Rio Ae la Bees 2s explosion was felt for many miles ed, for He (the Lord) had Plata discovered by Solis and Span | around and was followed by two for five yeare to get ish expeditions begin to | lighter shocks. The bugle all wran (Into chur ud bad not yet Eee Balboa “‘tak sounded for members ge the Cali ; 8 led jj sion of the Pacific Ocean f fornia naval reserve, who responded name of the King of Spain jtast nromntly, burrvi to the mills and = = 1617—Cordova di eaten |S Reece Sous and explore it. li ie A LS ees: ed, the CAS eS, Rr i A 1519-21—Cortez conqurrs the Az | z ge, © jo wae For Infants and “>3"4ren. tec empire (Mexico 1 to 1} it : 1519.22_‘The Spaniards ur eqaliiy Ads % scaee The Kind You Have Always Bought | ol 1 sea ie ing, in many entertal t * ei HE BEC) UE of its morals to s é y res that z a ge GaSAE. (LI LIS 1520—De Aylioa Innds on salts are coast of South Cerolina. 1524—Alvarado cvercuns Gaut mala 1581—Pizarro conquers the of the Incas (Peru 1531-38—Amealgro invades Chili, j Beneclazar subduss Quito (Equador) | Frademen conquers Venezuela, | | Ximenes de Quezada cvsrruna New Guatemala. 1537-42—Da Soto lands a Tampa | Bay and makes his way to the Miss- issippi and beyond | 1565—Menendez founds the first permanent colony—St. Augustine . 1762—The French cede Louisiana to Spain. ; \ oe THE DECLINE | s i 1795—Spain loses Hayti to the | : French Republic. | ‘ 1802—Spain cedes Trinidad to ee | t England and Louisiana back te a ree | ‘ France. AUSET aS a ‘ : 1808—Iturrigaray attempts to ms - form a provisional government in ae = = EERE z an — ee | se : Mexico. PRIEST WRO WOULD FIGHT 'rOO, | He does nor intend, thou to be a! PREPARATIONS TO INVADE SPAIN. | . be see 1809—Ecuador unsuccesfully re- peace seeking priest. His heart's | _ é ae oo Ayres, (the pro-|Herele und Kradite Qaatttres of Cutea- —e = board the first | One Engineer Believes We Shall Have a | . ; z sae go’s Father Dorney. American vessel that fires at Morro Thirty Years’ War and the Battles ‘ vinces of La Plata, or the Argentine) ‘ Castle and he is of that caliber that : f | = = Yh: . > 2. ? f His establishs a provisional government. Chicaga, Ill., April 28.—Father M.| 11... that shot ia fired, if he ie pres ciicionl ee & 1810-14--Chili revolts but is beat-|J- Dorney of St. Gabriel's church ee Me ee pelle en cera en by Spain. left Chicago yesterday for Washing- Be ee af the in the plan of GENERAL BROOKE. 1810-20—-Mexico revolts wnder | ton to take the firat steps necagsary ; a : Spain may be} Hidalgo Morelos, Victoria, and vari- to enter the American navy not only h ee = ee oral acai petcinpe eae | ous leaders, but the revolution is re- yas priest but fighter. : This pececn ecco —— is Oe as noe ae e saad ue ies stl lentlessly crushed out. while io varience with the wishes of | courage. Asan orator he has few aes ap ce ss b sie Sp Ke = 1811-14—Paraguay declares inde- | mort people in his parish, ia taken sand no superiors ia the pul- me oi BS pendence of Spain and Buenos Ayres | with the censent of Archbishop ot Ghicasc wus t ‘i oe wages —_ wich pecret of the | and elects Franeia dictator. Feehan and the full understanding es <= act that they expect to fight across} IS11_12__Yenezucla declares in-|on the part of this remarkable mem FITZHUGH LEE’S OPINION. the waters, They point out that] ‘ dependence but is forced to return |ber of the Chicago Catholic elergy this eo untry is making quite too ex-| NA to the Spanish fold. | that he is going to deadly conflict. | Cubans Can Free Themselves Without In- | tensive preparations for a war to be| . 1813-21—Venezuela again revolts| Application will be made by Father vasion—Blockade Sufficient. fought on this side only. They say| and organizes a government with | Dorney on Friday for a eommiszion Richmond, Va., April 27.—Gen. = Sse did not expect to fight| A New Granada and Equador. as chaplian on one of the men-of-war | Fitzhugh Lee is inclined to the opin- Spai later on in her own territory, 1816—The Argentine confedera-| before Morro Castle. He would like | ion that the Spanish army in Cuba/|it would not be necessary to put sh tion secedes from Spain. to be on the Iowa with Evans. | will in time b2 forced to evacuate or commission the great number of | : S : 1817-18—San Martin invades Chili Some of the personal friends of surrender, without the necessity of auziliary vessele, or to secure at high | Spa and driveajthe Spaniards out. Father Dorney are also friends of sending United States troops to the prices the transports and tugs which | < 1819—Florida ia sold to the Unit- | “Fighting Bob,” and this may bejieland. They can not, he contends, the administration is buying every es . ed States for $5,000,000. brought about. Semator Cullom, a obtain supplies or re-enforcements | day. The fact that coal is to be} 1820-21—Peru throws off the| personal friend, will exert himself in with the present blockade at Havana contraband of war is alone an expla-| pes Spanish yoke with the help of the| Father Dorney’s behalf. and at all of the other parts of Cuba. 2ation of why Speun_ has planned oe the surrounding states. This soldier priest who leaves one) The Spanish navy is too far off make the United tes fight ber} a 1821—Iturbide promulgates his of the strongest parishes in Chicago, from the baze of operations for it to abroad. It 1s ly compelling | on . : “Iguala Plan” in Mexico and delivers the comforts of life with books works | be possible for them to reach there this country to do thet which Spain | areas her frem the Spanish. of art, congenial priestly duties and They can not procure coal for steam- could not possibly do—to carry coal, | terday f 1823—Venezuela ejects the last of | the companionship of s host of | ing purposes en route, nor can they | provisions and euppli 0 miles | ; a the Spaniards. friends, possesses @ personality which | do so on the island. The coal re-| from her base of tupplies to wage! ae { infantr 1823—Gautemala effects a blood-| can not berepressed. Since he don- | gions in Cuba are in possession of | War i ee less revolution, followed by Hondu-|ned the garb of a servant of the the insurgents, and are not accessi- Everybody Says Se. € 8 ras, San Salvador, Nicarauga and | Roman Catholic church he has not | ble to the Spanish. ‘ “e Costa Rieo. only mastered the law but has been Gen. Lee thinks that the insur- rs 1824—Battle of the Ryacucho| admitted lo the bar, studied medi- gents will be enabled under present aie (December 8) which finally breaks/cine and qualified as a physician, | favorable circumstances to get prob- the Spanish power on America con-|trayeled widely and fathomed the ably many thousands of recruits. a tinent. ost of life in other lands, and has With these accessions, and without Wa’ Pastuien ot Ghia: ki 1825—Gen. Sucre gains Upper} been counselor te bigh officials and being able to procure aid from Sela banks “sees toe Baw t . Peru, the last holding of the Reyal-| adviser to humble folk. He is as fond | Spain, in the opinion of General eae end PO Ra eats a - ists. of a good horse and a good story as Lee, the insurgents will win without io Caioece Sunn y | ‘ 1826—(January 22), Spain loses|of an old manuscript or a thesis on aid from this country, except in mu- “We ae at Sa with | her last posession on the mainland | Persian literature. | nitions of war. Esgland upon the Okiaaas question | of America. On all of the men-of-war there are! That is not a bad suggestion made | We sa gales tas teactkee We| t n 2 1850-51—Cubsa invaded by United | many German, Irish and other for- by Colman’s Rural World that every | don’t desire any partition of China.| « States adventurers. }eign sailors whose faith is that of | farmer smooth the roadside slong Germany can a y wateb easel = ie 1868-78—The Cuban insurection| Roman Catholic church. Father pig premises and seed it to grass. ments from Ria Chau Bay- tag: anes rages but is finally surpressed. Dorney feels that these defenders of Tie grass along the readside weald ee | 5 1895—(February). The present] the nation are entitled toa spiritual pee as good hay as any other There should be no further sur-| ie rebellion breaks out in Cuba. counselor in war as well as peace, | grass, and if it wasn't harvested at, prise at war news. Bob White saye | ' ‘ 1898—The United States notifies and that ke can be of practical ser- | a)] it would look and be better than jeditorially that Walter Williams’ ia Asvives at Bow Yorn Sa tee Spain to vacate Cuba. vice in preserving the morals of apy | the weeds that spring up so luxuri- | lecture on “The Big Head” is “poth| ‘3 4 norte interesting and instructive.” The closing days of the nineteenth | crew with which he may be located antly along the country roads. nao E i | J j | island at 2:47 this morning r}