Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-07-10
Comprehensive Review of the Import
ant Happenings of the Past Week,
Presented i'm Condensed Form, Nest
Likely to Prove Interesting to Oar
Many Readers.


"A Harlan w. Brush, of New York, hal
been appointed United States consul a,
Milan Italy. t#t
The steel trust earned 81 ,162 $50 less
during the quarter just ended than dur
ing the same period last year.
Colombia wants more money for the
Panama canal route and thinks Uncle
Sam stingy for not offering more.
Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Ryan has: been designated as Alaskan
commissioner to the St. Louis exposi.
tion.
A stage was held up near Colusa,
Cal, by a lone highwayman and $142
secured. Just one year ago hold up
occurred at the same place.
Bulgaria is preparing for war with
Turkey.
The death of Pope Leo is expected at
any moment.
President Loubet, of France, is in
London, the guest of England.
The Pennsylvania flood death list is
now placed at 20 with 16 missing.
TheaA merican feet in European wat
ers is now the guest of Great Britain.
The opinion prevails in Russian dip
lomatic circles that war is inevitable.
Shamrock III has again beaten the
old boat and shows qualities which
greatly elate Upton.
The United States and Great Britain
have exchanged counter cases on the
Alaskan boundary matter.
st. Petersburg official circles criticise
the diplomatic methods of Count Cas-
sini III the Manchurian matter.
The nergo responsible for the rioting
at Evansville, Ind, is fatally wounded
and cannot live but a short time.
An explosion on the Union Pacific
near Morgan, Utah, killed two men,
fatally injured four and more or less
seriously hurt 10 others.
Reports show that SO people we're
killed and 1908 injured in Fourth of
July accidents. !
A leading Russian journal charges
the United States with diplomatic hy-
procrisy in the Manchurian trouble.
Kentucky feudists have agents in the
field to sound the men likely to be
called on the next jury to try Jett and
White 7
The national association of wholesale
tailors have signed nine-hour agree
ment at Chicago, which insures peace
until 1905.
Twenty-one persons, unconscious
from smoke, were rescued by fremen
from a. blazing four story frame build
ing in Newark avenue, Jersey City.
Sc DR.. W. G. Brown, Of Philadelphia.
who presented bill for $4,000 for
noted politician, has accepted the court
award of $sA, 900. @fs
Severe fighting is reported to have
occurred at Oskin, European Turkey.
Italy has installed an American tele-
graph apparatus between Rome and
Naples. - -:-z---.,~------z-.
Jamaica is- greatly excited over an
official report that Costa Ricas is GUST
ing It's bananas from the American
market: .>.-- |-
The smelling plant of the Hearst
estate at Silver City, N. M, has been
destroyed by fire; loss. 800. 900; in
'surance, s15, 900. a~ '-'-.. .4
Importation of precious stones at
New York for the fiscal year just ended
was the heaviest on record, having
reached total of more than $27 300,
900.
An Investigation has been opened at
Brussels concerning the theft of 1000
watches which came there from Geneva
to be shipped at Antwerp for the Unit
ed States. .a
Professor Payne has been appointed
to represent Harvard at the unveiling
of the Wagner monument at Berlin.
st. Andrews is to be Represented by An
drew Carnegie.
During the fiscal year just ended the
money order department of the New
York postoffice handled the sum oi
=$21S, ,313 900, an increase over the. pre-
vious year Of $31 1926, 900.
The British have inflicted an awful
defeat upon Mad Mullah.
General Limo Duarke Level, for.
zmer noted Venezuelan revolutionist
has arrived in New York, and says the
insurrection against Presidnet Castro
lis sure to continue.
The sale Of the property of the Ault
man-Miller company, of Akron, manu-
facturers of harvesting machinery, fol
:s64O, 900, has been approved by United
states Judge Wing.