Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-07-03

ceiver.
A wind and rain storm in Western
Wisconsin laid low hundreds of acre.
of corn.
Russia says the United States has
opened no negotiations regarding ths
Jewish petition.
Secretary Hitchcock held up Oregon
state land selections because proof o
mineral character was insufficient.
A Scottsporo, Ala, sheriff was severe
ly wounded while trying to protect q
negro from a mob bent on lynching.
A careful compilation from official
records of shipments and of the best
obtainable data regarding stocks on
hand June 80, shows wheat yield in
1902 for Oregon, Washington and Idaho
of IA ,678, 900 bushels.
Postmaster General Payne will take
a vacation for the benefit of his health.
The Colorado river is 27 feet above
its maximum height at Yuma, Arizona.
Britain will pay the American feet
unprecedented honor on its arrival
there.
The presidents firm stand for Post
master General Payne has silenced his
critics.
Russia has summoned Minister Les
sar and other officials to attend Man
churian conference.
The treasury department has pur-
chased 100. 900 ounces of silver for COIN
age into Philippine money.
A total reward of 100 is now
offered for the arrest of Harvey Logan,
the escaped Montana trainrobber.
The lord mayor of London, a He
brew, says Jews can only obtain relief
in Russia by appealing to the better
side of the nations.
Japan's participation in the Lewis
and Clark fair is assured.
The New York and Chicago limited
on the Pennsylvania road was wrecked
near Lucas. Ohio. A number of pas
sengers we're severely injured.
The employers association. of Kansas
City, has commenced a fight against
unions.
Mad Mullah has defeated the British,
capturing 1000 soldiers and killing 80
officers
The enemies of the Panama canal
were defeated in the first skirmish in
the Colon ian congress.
A passenger and freight collided near
Petersburg, Va, killing two men and
injuring number of others.
The French cabinet faces a crises in
it's stand for community schools in
place of congregational institutions.
1t has been brought out that the
postal frauds we're largely due to wire
pulling and 'good fellows" in Office.
Harvey Logan, Montana train rob-
Der, in prison at Knoxville, Tenn.
made his escape by lassoing the jailer.
The food in New Mexico and North
era Mexico has driven many from their
homes and rations are becoming sshort.
Violent earthquake shocks were felt
at Ealu, Hungary.
Ex-Postmaster General Smith denies
all charges of fraud.
An American named Thornton and
his native scout have been slain in
Congo.
DR.. J. W. Jewett. for 40 years GUS
toms examiner at New York, has been
removed.
Russia will refuse to receive the Pc
tition of the Jews, which Roosevelt
will forward.
Emperor William, at dinner, said
Teutons and Americans are bound by
ties of blood and relations should be
closer.
Almost the entire plant of the Gin
cinnati abattoir company, one of the
largest in Ohio, has been destroyed by
fire. Loss, $500, 900.
Peru has arrested number of depu-
ties whe were to take part in congress
on finding illegal documents in their
baggage.
In a raid by the police on the head
quarters of the Macedonian revolution
lists at Kostendie, Bulgaria, six men
were killed and much dynamite cap
tured.
Seventeen New York murderers will
be executed within the next week.
Three tramps we-a killed in the
wreck of freight train at Lafayette,
Ind.
Colombia telegraph wires are down
and proceedings of congress are not OBJ
tainable.
Definite steps toward the erection of
a $4,000, 900 art museum in Chicago
have been taken by the National Art
| Museum.
Interference by the Toledo humane
society stopped butchers contst for
killing and dressing animals.
Andrew Carnegie has given $1,000
to Utica, N. Y, college.