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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
Roosevelt's first message to Congress......Dec. 3, 1901 Nicaragua leases a 6-mile wide strip of territory along the proposed canal......Dec. 9, 1901 Decision of the Schley court of inquiry published......Dec. 13, 1901 Hay-Pauncefote treaty ratified......Dec. 16, 1901 Cuba elects Presidential electors......Dec. 31, 1901 [Electoral college meets Feb. 24, 1902.] Panama Canal offered to the United States for $40,000,000......Jan. 4, 1902 Postmaster-General Smith resigns, to take effect......Jan. 10, 1902 [Succeeded by Henry C. Payne.] Secretary of the Treasury Gage resigns, to take effect......Jan. 25, 1902 [Leslie M. Shaw successor.] Insurgents in Batangas, 22 officers, 245 men, with 223 rifles, surrendered......Jan. 14, 1902 The United States Isthmian Canal Commission recommend acceptance of the Panama Canal offer......Jan. 18, 1902 Denmark agrees to transfer the Danish West Indies to the United States for $4,000,000......Jan. 23, 1902 Alabama
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Colorado, (search)
by President Grant......Aug. 1, 1876 [Thirty-eighth in order.] Leadville settled......August, 1877 University of Colorado incorporated 1860, and opened at Boulder......1877 State agricultural college established at Fort Collins......1878 Massacre at White River agency of N. C. Meeker and twelve others by Indians......Sept. 29, 1879 On the same day the Ute Indians ambush and attack 160 troops at Mill Creek, in Rio Blanca county. Captain Thornbury, the commander, killed; Captain Payne, of the 5th Cavalry, takes command. After being invested five days, they are relieved by Colonel Merritt......Oct. 5, 1879 [The troops lost fourteen killed and forty-three wounded.] First important discovery of silver in Gunnison county, the Forest Queen lode, made near Crested Butte......1879 Denver selected as permanent capital of the State......Nov. 4, 1881 Henry M. Teller appointed Secretary of the Interior in President Arthur's cabinet......April 6, 1882 Act passed p