Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-09-18
EVENTS OF THE DAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE
TWO HEMISPHERES.
Comprehensive Review of the Import
ant Happenings of the Past Week,
Presented i'm Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove Interesting to Our
Many Readers.

p Sir Thomas Upton is quite ill a
Chicago.
Frost in the Nebraska corn belt ha
done much damage to that crop.
Bulgaria will take no steps for wal
until the powers reply to her not.
A heavy snow has fallen arounG
Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming.
Ruesia's policy is said to pe to lei
Turkey subdue Bulgaria, then she will
seize the land. --..
Premier Balfour, of England, advo-
Gates retaliatory duties against protec-
Zionist nations.
An explosion in the basement caused
the destruction of seven story build.
\ing in New York.
Ex-senator James K. Kelly, of Ore
gon, is dead. OF recent years he had
lived in Washington, D. G. He was
"a years of age.
The loss from the recent storm along
the Florida coast continues to grow as
communication is established with the
outlying districts.
The Japanese premier says his coun-
try will go slow in the Manchurian
affair as clash with Russia is to be
avoided if possible.
Admiral Cotton reports all quiet at
Beirut.
England is preparing to send feet
to Salonica.
The British cabinet crisis has been
temporarily STAYED off.
Macedonian rebels have decided to
adopt guerrilla warfare.
The physician to the Turkish embas-
ey at Vienna thrashed the ambassador.
The national irrigation congress
opened at Ogden with the largest at
tendnce in its history.
Secretary Shaw has deposited $4,-
600, 900 in national banks in the cotton
and grain growing districts.
France has sent cruiser to Beirut:
Socialists of Rome threaten to hiss
the czar when he visits that city.
Turks did not spare single Chris
tain in their massacres at Monastir.
It is feared crisis is at hand in the
British cabinet and that the entire
body will resign.
The situation at Beirut is improving.
The new vail is working hard to restore
general confidence.
Russia has asked China to grant it
more time for the evacuation of from
tier province in Manchuria.
The Portland ministerial association
announces it's intention of closing gam
bling and side entrances to saloons.
II is said the American trip of the
Prince of Wales is all talK and that he
ia not planning to visit the st. Louis
fair.
An excursion train went into ditch
near Kempton, Wis. Three passengers
were killed and a number of others
hurt.
The agent appointed by the Cuban
government to float loan of $35, ,000,-
900 hopes to be able to secure the
money in the United States.
An explosion of barrel of liquor
stolen by sailors and placed on the
cruiser Olympia when discovered, cost
two lives, injured seven and set the
ship on Ere.
Turkey shows disposition to settle
promptly the claims Of America.
The czar has abandoned his visit to
Roumania. fearing that country cannot
guarantee safe trip.
Russia has made new demands on
China which have stirred up afresh the
ire of the Japanese.
Lord Rosebury condemns the British
cabinet as being larely responsible for
the length OF the Boer war.
Fire in the Southern Pacifc's freight
warehouse at San Francisco destroyed
$115. 900 worth of property.
Two Oregon students at Harvard uni.
versity must answer to the charge of
burglary of the schools store.
Secretary Hitchcock has dismissed
the townsite inspector of Indian Terri
tory for Irregularities in Office.
The military at Cripple Greek have
the situation we'll in hand and the
trouble is likely to be over soon.
The Pacific packing and navigation
company combine of Alaska and
Puget sound salmon canneries, is ex-
pected to go to pieces at an early date.
Too great capitalization on overval-
ued properties is given as the reason.
The United States gunboat Maehias
has not yet arrived at Beirut.
The 1905 International Christian
Endeapor convention will be held at
Baltimore.
The Arizona surveyor general has
been removed from Office for taking il
legal iees.
Fourth-class postmasters may be
ousted for political reasons" after