Registration opened for the Oklahoma Territory land lottery at 9:00 a.m in El Reno and at Lawton. By 6:00 p.m. on July 26, when registration closed, 167,000 people had spent the $25 registration fee to be eligible for one of 13,000 tracts of land of 160 acres each, with drawing to begin on July 29.
Cole and Jim Younger were granted parole after almost 25 years in the Minnesota State Prison in Stillwater, Minnesota for their attempted robbery of a bank in the James Gang's Northfield Minnesota on September 7, 1876.
Chinese Imperial troops were defeated by the Allied Villagers Society at Chichou.
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