Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-11-08
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
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.
Republican landslide in Ohio.

Readers.
Republican landslide in Ohio.
Oregon hop crop being shipped east.
Argument was continued in Schley
case.
Jury secured in the Considine case
at Seattle.
France has occupied three ports IN
Mitylene Island.
Law students of state university on
verge of a strike.
Seth Low and the fusion ticket
elected III New York.
Governor 7Geer is in receipt OF
letter threatening his life
A boxer leader was appointed to
the Chinese foreign Office.
Homer Bird, the Alaskan murderer,
has been granted another lease of life.
1t will probably take tie official
count to decide whether Wells or
Schmitz is elected mayor of San Fran
CISCO,
A plot to massacre an American
garrison in TarIac has been discov-
cred. The trea ,on laws were passed
by the commission at Manila. The
wife OF Lukban will be deported from
Samara.
Lord Pauncefote is ready to begin
work on the canal treaty.
A cargo of wheat and flour left
Portland for South Africa.
Coal or gas believed to be burning
underground near Stevenson, Wash.
Briga1ids have been employed to try
and catch the abductors of Miss Stone.
Seven regiments of British cavalry
in India have been sent to the seat of
war in South Africa.
Trial has begun at Seattle of John
Considine, charged with murder of
Chief of Police Meredith.
-Four hundred cigarmakers are 60
ing from Havana-to Tampa, Fla, to
take the places of strikers.
Admiral Gaillard, the French COM
mander, has arrived at Smyrna and
6SlLGu OuG Cu6UOlIl6.
Germany believes that mismanage-
ment of affairs in South Africa is the
cause Of the war being prolonged.
London and other ports of England
have been enveloped with SO thick a
fogsthe last few days that all naviga
tion is at standstill.
A large force of Venezuelans were
crossing bridge when a Colombian
force attacked them and in the fight
nearly, all the Venezuelan soldiers
were drowned or shot.
France has sent an ultimatum to
Turkey.
Carnegie is not believer in the
Nicaragua canal.
Oregon hops took the first prize at
the ePan-American.
No fresh plague cases have been re-
ported at Liverpool.
The Subig bay naval station will
cost nearly $40, 900. 600.
All navigation on the Yukon has
stopped on account of the ice.
An attempt was made to assassinate
the dowager empress of China.
President Roosevelt has issued his
first Thanksgiving proclamation.
Efforts are being made to prevent
Samar rebels from receiving supplies.
The acting governor of Hawaii
asks that Oriental laborers be admit
ted.
The report is current in Washing
ton that Chinese Minister WI has
been recalled.
Commissioner Hermann reports
nearly 35, 600, 900 acres of unreserved
land in; Oregon.
Botha personally led the attack on
the British a few days ago which
ended SO disastriously for the latter.
A captive balloon containing nine
persons broke lose at San Francisco
and hoated away. The occupants
landed safely after ride of SO miles.
The cross examination of Admiral
Schley has been concluded.
Canada opposes the abrogation oi
the Clayton Bulwer treaty.
The postal estimates for the coming
fiscal year call for SIS, 600, 600.
A French squadron sailed for Tur-
key to press Frances demands.
Six deaths from, plague have oc.
CURED at Liverpool since September z
New York city is flooded with light
weight half dollars. which have beer
''sweated"
A force of British soldiers surprised
the Beers. capturing % men and two
commanders.
Two men have been arrested al
Roseburg for the Southern Pacific
train hold-up
English mail for Australia is deliv
cred in 81 days when sent by way Q
the United States, the quicker route
In 1894 the United States senat
passed bill excluding anarchists, bu
it failed to pass the house and did no
become law.