The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-07-23

wrecked train, and were killed 'al~
most INSTANTLY. - a'l sIs5: fs-esSSc7s,'s1 : 8
It is said that the g:ttackf would
have been clear had the freight
train not broken at the critical me.
ment whentit was leaving thetrack.
sPortlanI,' Jhfy 18:.L0 Oregon Jour
nal: Sheriff Z. fMeCfelland Of
Roseburg, is,iif the city, today and
REPORTS the capture Yesterday at
R6ssbufgo of j. r. Williams. who
ia The supposed murderer bfa woJ'
man at Grants Pass last week: The
woman was found in her home,
with her head beaten to jelly. The
description, Of Williams was sent
out and when Sheriff McClelland
yesterday met Williams on the
street of Roseburg be noted a flaw
ia the mans right eye that an.
swered to one of,theTtwo main points
in the description. g The other point
mastwo front teeth filled with gold.
Nc CHeland slapped up to the
stranger and took lholdaof his chin
with the remark: LET me see
your teeth" Williams reached for
his revolver, but the sheriff had the
'tdrop" on him, and with sthe as
sistancs of two bystanders arrested
him. The sheriff of Josephine coun-
ty was notified by wire and came
20 RosebutIrg on the hrst train He
idenIi6ad Williama as the suspect.
! 4 littleagirt who lwascarrying milk
to the house of the murdered woI
man at the time the crime was
committed is the mest important
witness in the case.
Toxic, July The . Vladives.
tok squadron has oyerhauled jap
enese steamer eastward of Tsugal
Straits. The name Of the vessel
captured and her fate has not YET
'Fbeen learned.e ia, os4 KAY "
1 The sXladiyostok squadron, .unae!
compa ried by, torpedo boats enter.
ed, the Pacific Ocean today at I %
clock. Its destination is unknown
butt is suggested it possibly plans
to raid the east coast of Japan and
tthen either return to Vladivostok,
escaping to the southwark, or at
tempting to form junction will
3the Port Arthur fleet. The squad
Arpn was discovered in the Straits o
Tsugarat 8 o'clock this morning
steaming rapidly eastward. II |
~ At 8 al m. it was reported 81 OF
Tappi Cape, and at 4 a. m. observ
ers at /; ;Hak kodate discovered ant
reported to Toxic that it was thei
steaming east.
n Warnings have gone out to tn
shipping along the eastern coast o
Japan and merchantmen are hurri
edly seeking cover. 1t is expectee
that most Of the shipping will b
stwarned before the. Russian, ship
], lean do o'much damage, Il, q raid !
| intended. r..',. ;gi5'. e. +! :
u Il Ordinarily, a lack of, coal woul,
slprevent an extended cruise rnabut j
possible that the Russians posses
a collier atas,renndezvousin fhe Pa
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{ Chronicle thisf morning publishes
: laispatch from itH ..YinkaWn .eorref
4 popdent under date Of July 1s,9saJ
{ ing that the reinfercements fo
which General Oku has been wait
: ling are now being disemb rked 'ur
der the protection of seven Japan
ese cruisers. 49,. { 5a ~ "a. !. :. !. ! 8
Afresh landing Of troops .th
dispatch says, ia also being efecte
to the north of Port Arthur, an
! important events may be locke
: for this week.
d Wall paper at Blackledge's store.