Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-08-03
LA1ER NEWS.

anxiety in famine-stricken India.
Many Beers are surrendering and the
Free State army will soon be thing
OF the past. -.-.....-.
Twelve persons were drowned and
5000 made homeless by foundations
caused by rains in Chile.
Bressi, the assassin of King Hum
| bert, worked in silk mill at Paterson,
| n. j., until May of this year.
The Populists are planning to have
Lincoln, Neb., with a branch at Chi
| cago.
United States Senator Wellington,
Republican, of Maryland, announces
that he will oppose the reelection of
President Mckinley.
Italy deeply mourns the assassina-
tion of King Humble but the situa-
tion is quiet, and no disturbance will
attend the accession of the new king.
Every fisherman on Fraser river.
with the exception of 700 men of the
white fishermen's union at Steveston,
started to work and the strike is prac-
tically broken.
Russian soldiers in Manchuria have
been attacked by Chinese troops and
driven southwark from Mukden. Box
ers have appeared in several towns,
and are melting the inhabitants to re-
volt. sHa'.
After a conference with Chairman
Hanna, yesterday, Governor Roosevelt
said he would be a private citizen dur
ing August, and that he had made no
definite arrangements for the later
months of the campaign.
Caleb Powers, on trial fo1 the mur-
der of Governor GoeDel, of Kentucky,
testified that the object in bringing
mountain men to the state capital was
to show their interest in affairs. and
not to intimidate the legislature or the
election board.
The commissioner of internal revenue
at Washington has issued ci1cula.
prohibiting the use of manufa cturers
of cigars, cigarettes or tobacco, when
put in statutory packages, of labels
containing "any promise of, offer of
or any order or certificate fol any gift,
prize, premium, payment or reward"
A cablegram from United States
Consul Fowler, at Chez Foo, says that
the American, German, British, Rus
sian and half the French and Japanese
legations were defended July 90. 1t
is not doubted that the ministers at
Pekin were alive ON that date. The
state department. hopes to have early
communication with Minister Conger.
England has received cable dispatch
from her minister.
New Orleans has quieted down after
the race riots.
King Humbert of Italy, was assassin
ated at Monza.
Christian Dewet has offered to sur.
render conditionally.
Thirty miners were entombed by
fire in Mexican mine.
France fears possible coalition be.
tween Japan and China.
General Otis justifies the killing oi
80 Filipino bandits in Mindanao.
Speculation in Wall street is checked
by possibility of money stringency.
A Wisconsin syndicate has bought
10 900 acres of timber land in Idaho.
A London paper makes serious
charges against New York immigration
officials. .-- ..- 1
Plans are on foot to establish gen.
eral transportation at Governors
Island.
National quarantine has been de-
clared against Cape Nome and Dutch
Harbor.
An astounding American intrigue"
is alleged to have been discovered in
Shanghai. ..-j
A Kansas stockman is wanted for
extensive fraud in disposing of second
mortgages.
Boel General Prlnsloo, with 5000
men, surrendered Internationally to
the British.
Lady Randolph Churchill was mar
ried to Lieutenant George Corvallis
West in London.
Ex-Director of Posts Rathbone was
arrested at Havana for the misuse of
government money.
A railroad bridge was burned in
Baker county, Oregon, and caught an
excursion train out.
Senator Clark acknowledges that he
contributed large sum to the Demo-
cratic campaign fund.
German papers condemn Emperor
Williams 8 instructions to his troops to
give no quarter in China.
Yuan, the governor of Shan Tung,
assures Consul Fowler at Che Foo that
the ministers were alive July "a.
Shong says General Tung Cub Sang
threatens to kill all members of the
legations if the allies advance upon
Pekin.
Ten persons were injured, two or
more fatally, by premature explosion of
a cannon at the Illinois encampment
of National guards.
A missionary who started for Pekin
got as far as the walls of the city, put
was stopped by Tartar troops. He
learned nothing of the foreigners fate.
DIR. Pigg, of southwest Missouri, has
succeeded in having his name changed
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