Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-09-11
EVENTS THEDAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE
TWO HEMISPHERES.

Comprehensive Review of the Import
amt Happenings of the Past Week
Presented I'm Condensed Form, Mos
Likely to Prove Interesting to Ou
Many Readers.
A number of the Cripple Greek mine
have resumed work.
The American mining congress is il
session at Deadwood, s. d.
The federal grand jury has found
seven more cindictments in the posta
cases.
Philadelphia builders will begin 8
systematic war on unions January /
1904.
It is now known positively that Co.
lombia defeated the canal treaty be.
cause the Doodle fund was too small.
Roosevelt has turned down San Fran
cisco in it's attempt to continue the
monopoly on the Indian service trade
and will divide it between the coast
cities.
producers associations from nine states
met in Chicago and formed trust to
control the markets. The capital is
placed at 500, 100000.
The officers of the department of Col
orado are very anxious regarding the
situation in the Uintah Indian reserva-
tion. Large numbers of prospectors
and settlers have gone there before the
time for opening and clash may occur.
Turks at Beirut have slain a number
of Christians and another outbreak is
feared. Admiral Cotton will land
marines, if necessary, to protect Amer
leans. The porte places the entire
blame on the presence of the American
feet.
Roosevelt was rendered great ova-
tion at Syracuse, N. z.
Labor day was enthusiastically OBJ
served throughout the United States.
A passenger train on the Baltimore
& Ohio made 1873 miles in 125 min
utes.
A great French mimic war game has
begun. There are 10000 troops par
ticipating.
Nearly one-fourth of the entire area
of Oregon is tied up in forest reserves
and Withdrawals.
Lieutenant Peary will make another
effort to reach the north pole. He will
start next summer.
Two electric cars collided in New
Hampshire, killing four and injuring
every person-on both cars.
Bishop Thomas Marsh Clark, bishop
of Rhode Island. oldest dignitary of his
rank in the Episcopal church, is dead.
A Lake Erie steamer with a large
number of passengers has been caught |
by storm. It is feared she may have
foundered.
The Austro-Hungarian ambassador
to Great Britain is dead.
Mrs. Roland B. Molineaux has se-
cured divorce in South Dakota.
Several persons were killed, 900
houses. seven mosques and synagogue
burned near Vienna, Austriat.
Three painters were fatally injured
by scaffold ON which they were work
ing, at New York, falling go feet.
The treasury department has just
shipped 81 ,055 900 in silver to the
Philippines from New York by way of
the Suez canal.
The Japanese government says it did
not forcibly stop the Stanley Dollar
from entering Oorean port, but made
strong protest.
The treasury department has sent
Bishop Riordan, of California, check
for 1877 600. This is part of the Pious
fund award from Mexico.
A number of Servian officers who
proposed to avenge the Staying of King
Almander and Queen Draga have been
arrested and placed in Jail.
Every passenger train on the Man
churian railroad is now accompanied
by detachment of soldiers, and the
whole line is guarded by sentries.
Seventeen cotton manufacturing con-
Germs of Fall River, Mass, have shut
down temporarily on account of delay
In arrival OF the new crop. Thirteen
thousand hands are thrown out OF work.
Roosevelt will change the policy of ap-
pointing consuls so it will be on mer-
it basis.
The governor OF Colorado has ordered
troops to the scene of the mining strike
at Cripple creek.
Kansas City negro drowned him
self to escape lynching for an assault
on white woman.
Turkey is making strenuous efforts
to locate the assailant of Vice Consul
Magelssen. Many arrests have been
made.
President Roosevelt has received
hundreds of kilograms congratulating
him on his narrow escape from assassi-
nation.
AS the Fort Riley, Kan, maneuvers