Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-11-25


Jones, resigned.
Roosevelt's address at the dedication
of the Frederick the Great statue great
ly pleased Germany.
The Spanish bark Taffala foundered
November Is east of the Bermudas.
Her crew of 15 were drowned.
A prominent Georgian suggests that
the South cast its vote for Roosevelt
and make his election unanimous.
Great Britain has joined with the
United States in protest to Turkey
against interference with missionaries.
Colonel Breckenridge is dead.
Forepaugh & Sells pay wagon has
been broken into and $50, 900 stolen.
General Stoessel estimates recent
Japanese losses at Port Arthur at 10,-
600. ,,. *..*~ rs sN
Italy has expressed her willingness
- take part in second peace confer
ence at The Hague.
Japanese diplomats fear Chile and
Argentina will sell warships to Russia,
despite official denials. =
The statue of Frederick the Great,
gilt of the kaiser to oAmerica, has been
unveiled and accepted with great cere-
mony at Washington.
London has received a report that
the Red Star line steamer Kroonland
foundered in midocean. The officers of
the company deny all knowledge of the
disaster.
Three Denver election officials have
been found guilty of substituting bal
lots. Two of them were fined $1,000
and sentenced to prison for one year.
The third was fined $3.50 and sentenced
to Jail for SO days.
Naval estimates for the year ending
June 80, 1906, are STA, $50 ,638, or
$17, 1872, 44s greater than the sum last
voted by congress. Of this amount
1885, $50 is asked for Puget sound, to
be used in construction of new works.
War Minister Heu1tas, of Panama.
has resigned.
The National Irrigation congress has
endorsed the 1905 exposition.
Fourteen miners were killed by
coal gas explosion in the Fernie, B. c,
mines.
The japanese are reported to have
blown up another Russian magazine at
Port Arthur.
Senator Cockrell, OF Missouri, will
be offered place on the civil service
commission when he retires.
Colonel Breckenridge is very low at
his home in Louisville, Ky. Hope of
his recovery has been given up.
British fishermen expect to be we'll
paid for the North sea outrage. Claims
for over $27 900 have been put in.
General stoessel has asked for am
munition, and Russia las ordered that
every risk be taken to meet his require
ments.
Holland has advised Secretary Hay
that it gladly accepts the suggestions
that the peae conference be reconvened
at The Hague.
Annon6 ement has been made of the
completion of the fund of $500, 900 for
the erection of a national monument to
the late President Mckinley.
frances policy toward the Baltic
feet is causing Japan much concern.
The National 1905 Irrigation congress
will meet in Portland.
Henry Meldrum, ex-United States
surveyor for Oregon, has been found
guilty of forgery on 81 counts by jury
in the United States federal court.
Roosevelt has offered the attorney
generalship to Ex-Governor Black of
New York. His friends do not believe
he will accept, as he aspires to the sem
ate.
General Stoessel has informed the
car that he believes he can hold out
until the Baltic squadron arrives. He
says that, though hemmed in, the Rus
slams hold all the main forts. His
wound is only slight one.
A trolley car at To1o onto running wild
was struck by freight car. Four peo-
pie were killed and number injured.
President Amandas, of Panama, has
stolen Il march on General Huertas by
RELOCATING the amy to police ranks.
The commander-in-chief will appeal
to President Roosevelt. Minister Bar
lett, on account of intense excitement
prevailing, viii ask for an American
ship to remain.
The weather around Mukden is grow
ing colder.