Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-08-07

many ReaderS.
New wheat is beginning to arrive in
Portland.
The new pope at first refused to &C.
cept the tiara.
Admiral Cotton entertained the
Portuguese cabinet on board his flag
ship.
Governor of Alaska says Oregon
should have share of the Alaskan
trade. ~
Lord Curzon has accepted the offer
of India to extend his term of Office as
viceroy.
Charles M. Schwab has resigned as
ceeded by W. E. Cory.
A big land withdrawal has been
made in Idaho to protect the water sup
ply OF Pocatello. ....
The st. Paul city council will pass
an ordinance to prohibit the use of fire.
works on any OCCASION.
Bulgarians continue their depreda-
tions upon Turkish property. The last
act has been to burn two villages.
William Hamilton, who murdered
and assaulted a 13-year-old girl in
Asotin county, Wash, was taken from
the Jail by a mob and hanged.
Spain faces serious labor troubles.
All danger of further food in Kan.
sas is past.
Trouble ia feared with miners at
Idaho Springs, Colo.
Cardinal Gibbons is reported to be
suffering from malaria.
Negro enlistments in the United
States navy are to be shut off.
Cardinal Sarto, patriarch of Venice,
was elected pope on the seventh ballot.
Sixteen persons were injured in
head-on collision near Hartford City,
Ind.
Dry spell in Australia causes mines
to close and thousands face desperate
situation.
Spreading rails near Portsmouth,
Ohio, wrecked train. Twenty-Five
persons we've injured.
1t is claimed that General Miles will
seek national 6. A. r. honors as
presidential boom.
Secretary Root will order the depart
ment of justice to search for fraud in
army contracts in which hex-Representa-
tivs Littauer was interested.
Two negroes MANNED a crippled
youth at Hartford, Ind, because he
did not produce the money they ex-
pected. mob is in search of them.
Tanana valley. Alaska. is said to be
similar in size and conditions to Min
nesota..
Italy anxiously awaits the announce
ment of the policy of the next pope for
peace or war.
A Chinese reformer has been put to
a horrible death by order of the en-
press dowager.
King Edward and Queen Alexandra
left Ireland amid strains of "Come
Back to Erin
The viceroy of Chilli province, China.
is importing large quantities OF arms
and ammunition.
The supreme court of Minnesota has
decided the great railroad merger case
against the state.
One more body has been found under
the Morrison street bridge, Portland,
but was lost again.
Admiral Cotton entertained the king
of Portugal and other high dignataries
on board the Brooklyn.
The conclave to elect new pope has
taken four ballots without result. Ow-
ing to the secrecy which prevails no de
tails as to how the vote stood can be
had.
Four new cases of plague have ap-
peared at Iquique, Chile.
The bakers strike at Santiago,
Chile, is spreading and only few
shops are now open. >. i
New York papermakers have gone ON
strike to secure recognition OF their
union.
Boer immigrants who recently estab-
lished colony in Chile have discov-
ered>a large gold field.
The levying of countervaiIing duties
on imported and bountied sugar has
been extended to March 81, 1904.
Charles B. Hare, Of Ann Arbor,
Mich, has accepted the appointment
of government bacteriologist in the
Philippines, at salary of 5 800.
Robert Lee, who shot an Evansville,
Del, policeman and started riot that
resulted in the death and injury oi
many citizens, has died in prison.
The diplomatic body at the vatican
predicts the election of Rampolla OF
Gotti as pope.
Seven hundred and eighty-five mer
are candidates for admission to Yale
in the undergraduates entering classes
&c ,ovt Sartamher Last wear the tot.