Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-08-30
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS or
THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review Of the Important
Happenings Of the Past Week Presented
in Condensed Form Which Is Most
Likely to Prove of Interest to Our Many
Readers

is at Colon.
A large sugar beet crop is expected
is Southern Washington.
Michael Berry, a noted Colorado
burglar has been arrested
Relations are still disturbed be-
tween France and Turkey.
Two men were killed while trying
to shut off a new Texas oil gusher.
Colombians generally expect the
revolutionary movement to succeed.
Shaffer says the move to settle the
steel strike is without official sane
tion.
Englishmen are confident that Sir
Thomas Upton is going to win the
Americas cup.
Howard, who deserted the Amer
leans to become a Filipino leader,
has been captured.
Cardinal Gibbons was given a
royal welcome on his return to Bal
timore from Europe.
By the explosion of a bomb in New
Jersey three men were seriously in
jured and several women and children
slightly.
A vessel was stolen from dock in
Maryland and the thieves tried to
escape with her. They were over
taken later.
Department of justice upholds the
secretary of the navy in Withholding
the royalty on the Harvey steel-hard-
ening patent.
The overhauling to which the var
ious royal palaces of King Edward is
being subjected, has disclosed vast
treasures that have been hidden for
years.
Lord Kitchener reports that COL
umn sent into Cape Colony was at
tackled by the Beers and three officers
and IS men captured. One man was
killed and four wounded.
Beers resumed activity in Cape
Colony.
A German steamer and eight sailors
we're lost.
A gale wrecked number of build
ings in Jersey City.
A Tennessee Negro murderer was
burned at the stake.
Turkey will not buy the quays OF
the French company.
Steel workers are willing to make
concessions to end strike.
United States Attorney Evans, of
Minnesota, died suddenly.
Nogales, Ariz., officials are impli-
Gated in smuggling plot.
Striking machinists in Chicago
ignore an order against picketing.
One hundred Filipino insurgents
surrendered during the past week.
San Francisco iron workers strike
was settled in favor of the laborers.
The military force lat Manila will
be increased to prevent a possible
uprising.
A movement is on foot for gene
raj shut down of all shingle mills in
Washington.
Venezuela will lay its case before
the state department. in order to
ward off Intervention.
Castle Rock, on the Columbia
river has been scaled by party of
climbers from Portland.
Sir Thomas Upton has arrived in
New York.
The navy department. has denied
request from Schley.
A coast survey observatory will be
established at Sitka, Alasak.
Two men we're arrested for passing
the bills OF defunct New Jersey hank.
Fifteen persons were drowned by
the capsiziDg of a French coasting
vessel.
Murderer Nordstrom of Washing
ton, has given up all hope of escaping
the gallows.
A Colombian gunboat sank imme-
diately after leaving Savanilla for
Cartagena.
A change of one point in the course
OF the steamer Islander caused her to
strike the iceberg.
The cable between Nome and St.
Michaels is broken in several places
and cannot be repaired.
An explosion in the tunnel being
bored in Lake Erie for Cleveland's s
water works system, cost five lives.
The census bureau gives st. Joseph,
Mo-, as the healthiest city in the
United States, and Portland, Oregon,
as the second healthiest.
Winters, who stole the 1890, 900 in
gold bullion from the Selby Smelling
Co., of Vallejo, CAL, was sentenced
to 10 years imprisonment.
British public expenses are running
nearly $1,000, 600 per week beyond
last year.
A New York judge decides that in
surance companies cannot be COM
PEELED to make good damages result
ing from explosions.
Henry B. Dean, of st. Louis,
claims to have found the secret of
perpetual motion. He has been
working on this great problem for II
years.