The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1896-04-23

OOO1N i 0hINJNyl
will be taken in other sections of the
company's territory.
The senate comimttee on public
buildings and grounds has authorized
favorable reports on the amendments
to the sundry-civil bill, increasing
the limit for cost for public buildings
at Cheyenne, Wyo., from $3.50, 900 to
$3.50, 900, and at Boise City, Idaho,
from $3.50. 900 to 100000. and al
Helena, Mont, from 81 30, 900 to $500,
600. An appropriation of 100000
was made available in each case.
In the suit of the London Times
against the Central News, which fur.
nished dispatches to news agency in
che United States, demanding the re.
turn of sums of money which had beer
paid by the Times to the Central News
for kilograms alleged to have been
fabricated or unduly expanded, the
News agency submitted to a verdict
imposing upon it nominal damages and
costs, the Times Withdrawing its
charges Of fraud.
Joseph D. Higgins, one of the oldest
pioneers of Oregon, died in Astoria.
He was IS years of age, having beer
born in Fulton county, ILL.,, in 1928.
A New York Herald special from
Cairo, Egypt, says: A telegram to the
war department. states that Colonel
Lloyd defeated the dervishes near Sau
kin.
A postoffice has been established al
Chase, in Yamhill county, Or. Will.
liam o. Chase is the postmaster and
the Office is a sp-oial one from McMinn.
vile.
The young ladies' club of the uni.
versity of Washington defeated the
young ladies of the Ellensburg normal
school at basketball by score Of siz
points to three.
A Madrid dispatch says: 1t is an.
nounced that the royal speech to be de-
livered at the opening Of the new cortea
will promise political and administra-
tive reforms for Cuba and Porto Rico.
Judge B. f. Dennison, ex chief JUS
tice of the supreme court Of Washing.
ton territory, and one of the ablest jur-
lists of the state, died in Olympia, aged
76. He was native Of Vermont and
one of the Argonauts Of California.
From Washington. d. g., comes the
news that the postofiice at Excelsior,
Pierce county, WASH. will be discon.
tlnueo April oV, next e Is 10 DO con-
solldated on MAY with the postomce
at Tacoma, to which ali mall snouid De
sent.
Sir Hercules Robinson. governor OF
Cape Colony, teiegrapns. % tne Engiisn
governene tnae there ls no sign tnas
BuluWayo is endangered and that pre-
cautions are being taken TO keep the
roao 20 buiuWayo open N oraer 70 sup
ply II Win 1000.
The first sleeping car porter is dead.
He was John d. Mitcheis, and he was
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bring about settlement of the tronhle
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Dnlnth in order To get nossession of
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