Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-05-02
L,ENI1S OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review OF the important
Happenings Of the Past Week, Presented
In a Condensed Form, Which Is Most
likely to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers.

American tobacco companies are
seeking to gain control of the Cuban
tobacco output.
1t is said that King Victor will par
don the officers and men of the cruiser
Chicago, just sent to Jail in Italy.
William Mckinley Obsorne, United
States consul general in London, is
dead of Bright's disease and dropsy.
The senate committee on military
affairs has reported adversely the bill to
create national park at Appomattox.
An explosion on the submarine boat
Fulton, while she was bound from
Brooklyn to Norfolk, injured half a
dozen persons.
General Macarthur claims that he was
responsible for the plan to capture
Aguinaldo, and that he is the one to
be censured, if anyone.
The German emigration to this coun-
try for tie past quarter of the present
year, wa, three times as great as the
corresponding quarter of 1901.
The last parts of the Rochambeau
monument have arrived in New York
and will be ready for the unveiling by
the president in Washington on May
"a.
Sol Smith Russell, the actor, is dead
at Washington.
Another revolution has broken out
in Santo Domingo.
The insurrection in the island of
Samar is practically at an end.
f. The storm in Wyoming of the past
q week killed from $4,000 to $4,000
sheep.
magnificent silver service was pre-
scented to Admiral Schley on the first
day of his visit to Memphis.
Three of the crew were drowned in
the wreck of the steamer Gribbe, of
Cleveland, offsPoint Pelee, Ohio.
The furnace men at the East Helena
smelter, at Helena, Mon., have gone on
strike for recognition of their union.
The attorney general of Missouri has
begun proceedings in the supreme court
of that state in an attempt to break up
the beet trust.
Five men of the constabulary were
ambushed near Manila and one of them
killed and another injured. The in
surgents were armed with Mauser
rifles.
Five were killed IN powder explc-
sion at Shenandoah, Pa.
Illegal recruiting is the cause of
much disorder in Finland.
Seven bodies have been recovered
from the PittsDurg wreck.
Senator Allison says some form of
reciprocity will be granted to CUBA.
Hayti has promised to give Germany
a naval station at Mole st. Nicholas.
Five men in Jail at Salem, Or, Sc
cured saw and nearly gained their
freedom.
: The town of Herkimer, Kan, was
almost destroyed by fire, which en-
tailed loss of 500, 900. &C.
1t possible to send message to
vessel 200 miles from land by the new
Fessenden system of wireless teleg-
raphy.
Chalmer f. Snuff has been sentenced
to death at Wallace, Idaho, for the
murder of Eugene Klein, at Mace, in
that state.
The form of the coronation of King
Edward will consist of 26 sections and
will end with the crowning of Queen
Alexandra.
The strikers of the Singer Sewing
Machine Company, at South Bend,
Ind, have lost their strike and gone
back at the company's terms.
The Marquis of Queensbury has been
declared a bankrupt.
Congressman Cummings, of New
York, is seriously ill.
Henry Schwab was hanged at New
ark, n. j., for the murder of his wife
and child.
The Boer agents in America are try,
ing to induce President Kruger to visit
this country.
With peace perhaps IN slght, Eng
land is still sending men and muni-
tions of war to South Africa.
vigilance committee has been or
ganized in Chicago to drive the rougher
element from one of the wards.
The majority Of the inhabitants of
the Danish West Indies are in favor of
l. IN; toI SoS
Fifty Injured In Wreck.
London, April 2S.-Fifty persons