Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-03-01
h[w5 Of TILL With.
From All Parts of the New World
and the Old.
OF INTEREST TO OUR MANY READERS
Comprehensive Review Of the Important Hap
Peninss OF the Past Week ina
Condensed Form.

Fifty men are imprisoned in burn.
ing mine in Wyoming.
A Topeka carpenter was shot dur
ing raid on wholesale liquor house.
Dewet's retreat from Cape Colony
was checked by the Orange river food
Insane Uniontown, Wash, mother
who threw her six children into we'll
strangled them first.
Mrs. AL Taylor was drowned in va.
quina bay in an attempt to keep her
husband from falling out of a boat.
The Castagnolian theater at Catania,
Sicily. was destroyed by fire. Two
persons were killed and many were
injured.
Clyde Vaughn, the Jefferson youth
who made murderous assault upon
a girl with an AK. was sentenced to
seven years in the penitentialy.
DR.. Charles P. Amet, once a colonel
in the United States army and par
ticipant in the early campaigns in the
West, died at Waukegan, ILL.,, aged s8
years.
A fire in residence situated in the
poor quarters Of Birmingham, England,
resulted in six men and women being
burned to death and four dangerously
burned.
Frank H. Hamilton, convicted at
Minneapolis Of manslaugh hter in the first
degree, was sentenced to seven years
hard labor at the state penitentiary at
Saltwater.
'Russia is in dire need of money
immediately" says the Petersburg
correspondent of the London Daily
Mail, land NJ. de Witte will be com
PEELED to negotiate loan.
William Riblet, a miner employed
in the Revenue tunnel, near Brecken.
ridge, Colo, was overwhelmed in a
snowslide in Geneva gulch. Search
ing parties recovered his body. He
was flom Johnstown, Pa.
The importa tion of force of Portu-
gese workmen to take the places of
Spanish strikers at V1go, Spain, led to
disturbance. The Portugese were
stoned and shots were fired. Gend.
armes were compelled to intervene to
restore order.
The manifestations against the cleri-
Gals of Oporto. Spain, continue. The
police are doing everything possible to
overcome the disorder a crowd as.
sembled before the home of the consul
of Brazil, who was obliged to appear
on the balcony with his wife. They
were loudly acclaimed. The police
dispersed the manifestants. A few ar.
rests were made.
Government buildings were burned
at Iba.
Insurgent general vinegra was cap.
ture at Cavite Viejo.
Germany is likely to be involved in
a tariff war with Russia.
Execution of Chih Stu and Hsu
Cheng Yu has been ordered.
The war department will dispatch
two transports from Portland. Or.
Colonel Robert Pollock, U. s. A.,
retired, died at Cornelius, Oregon.
Kitchener reports summary of large
losses inflicted on Beers up to Feb. 18.
The draft OF the British decision on
the canal question is being drawn up.
The Nicaragua canal bill is not
likely to be reached IN the senate this
week.
1t is reported from a Boer source
that General Delarey has been cap.
tured.
A Washington mother, in a fit Of
insanity, drowned her six children in
q well.
Governor Geer, of Oregon, has signed
the bill prohibiting nickel il. the. slot
machines.
The imperial edict regarding punish.
ments has been delivered to powers.
1t meets requirements.
News of the loss OF the Pacific Mail
steamer Rio de Janeilo caused pro.
found sensation in London.
Dewets' commando has been routed
by Plumer. Forty prisoners and all of
A4S dECAAloTy WoTo CdpbuF6u.
Mrs. Louise Dryfoos. wife of a we'll.
known liquor dealer of Seattle, WASH,
committed suicide by shooting herself
with 45-caliber revolver.
Transport solace arrived at San Fran.
cisco from Manila with six officers and
II plivates sick and wounded. She
brought 13 military prisoners.
John H. Mitchell was elected United
States senator from Oregon, Saturday
night at 1920. 1t was the 25th ballot
of the day and the SD of the session.
The Taft commission code requires
voters in the Philippines to own real
estate worth 500 pesos.
Ashea Waba, an actress, who attend
ed the matinee at the Crescent the
ater, in New Orleans, was fined $l5
for refusing to remove her hat, in vio-
lation of the high hat law.
The choir of the Messiah Episcopal
church in New York went on strike
because the minister accused them of
6irting.