Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-01-13

January.
2-All Chicago theate. closed, in conse-
quencs Of Iroguois Theater holocaust of
Dec. 80. 80. Death Of Gen. James Long
street.
LCongress reassembles and hears spe-
cial message from President on Panama
question. Fire destroys north wing Of
e-Thirty killed in Rock Island wreck
near Topeka, Kans. 80. Boiler explosion on
British cruiser wallaroo kills 43 persons.
steamer Ciallam sinks in Straits Of Juan de
ratifes treaty making Mukden and Antung
epen ports. Death of Hon. chas. Foster
1s-Death Of Col chas. DENLY Of Indi-
l4Death Of Ex-Governor Asa 8. Bushnell
15-New government takes hold in Pan
anna.
1s-Death Of George Francis Train.
persons and in3ures 'ee over 10. 49, .... Floods
along Indiana and Ohio rivers.
22s-aalesund Norway, destroyed BY hre.
n n. S..r and
dict In Iroquois Theater fire case returned
in Chicago 80. /. Mrs. Florence Maybrick re-
leased from English prison.
26-Fifteen lives lost in mine accident In
Victor, Colo. -. Conviction and suicide OF
| Whitaker Wright, English promoter.
death Of e1-Secretary of Navy William
| c. Whitney.
e-Russia and Japan break diplomatic re-
| latfons.
| Great eonnagration in Baltimore.
| S-Japan lands troops in Korea.
| 9-Japan wins naval victory over Russia
| 1O-Japanese destroy two Russian ships at
Chemulpo, and capture 1900 Russian troops
near that city. -. Russia and Japan de-
| clare war.
15-siI hundred Russian soldiers frozen
to death on Lake Baikal. 80. Death Of
Senator M. A. Hanna.
2e-Japanese take four Russian torpedo
boats of Port Arthur.
23-Panama Canal treaty ratified by o.
s. Senate.
2e-Great fire in Rochester, N. 7.
27.Burning OF Wisconsin stateheuse In
COLLAPSE Of steel frame for History
hotel in New York; IA people killed.
6Japs lombard Port Arthur.
11-New York and Hudson River Tunnel
Co.'s tunnel under North River completed.
80. Ffve-hour naval battle off Port Arthur;
Russians abandon the town.
1-United States Supreme Court hands
down decision adverse to great Northern
Securities Company merger.
16-Russfan torpedo boat destroyer blown
up in Port Arthur harbor.
1S-Daniel ]. Scully, cotton king, sus.
pends payment; panic on New York Cotton
Exchange. -. Leonard Wood confirmed as
MajorGeneral by Senate.
21-EarthQuake shocks felt in New Eng
land States. 90. Tornado damages Higgins
2s-so-Destructive floods in States Of
Middle West.
24-Death of Sir Edwin Arnold. 80. Five
: negroes lynched by mob at st. Charles
2e--Twe more negroes l!ynched at st
Charles, Ark, making 13 lynched In one
week. 80. Tornado kills six persons neal
Charlottesville, Mo.
Russians driven from Korea by Japa
nese advance.
6-President Of Mormon Church issues or
der prohibiting polygamy.
12-Russian battleship Petropavlovsk sunl
of Port Arthur; Admiral Makaron and 7Ot
others killed, famous painter, Verestchagin
13@Explosion on battleship Missouri kill
% men.
19-Great fire in wholesale district Of To
, ronto, Canada; loss, $4,000 900. -. Hous'
passes Oklahoma and Arizona Statehood
2o-Death of Grace Greenwood, once pop
ular writer.
22-Carn-barn bandits, Neidermeyer, Mar:
, and Van Dine, executed in Chicago.
23-Japanese routed at mouth Of Yall
River.
transferred to United States.
SO-Opening Of Louisiana Purchase Expo
sition in st. Louis.
1-Japanese rout Russians ut end Of fve
, days fight on the Yalu. -. Death Of An
tonin Dvorak, Bohemian musician. 80. 10
lives lost by hurricane in Cochin, China.
, 2Death Of Edgar Fawcett. Japa
. nese capture Newchwang:
death of Marcus Jokai. Hungarian pa
4 triot and novelist. 80. Death of Franz val
Lenbach, Bavarian artist.
To- onft no1n
death of Andrew McNally, chicag
, publisher.
1o-Death Of Henry N. Stanley, Africa,
i2-Illinois Republican convention meet
and deadlock developes.
15-Japanese battleship Hatsuse strike
: with Al men; cruiser Yoshino rammed b,
Kasaga and 210 Of crew lost.
3 18-Japanese army driven back to Feng
+ wangcheng with heavy loss.
2O-Illinois Republican convention ad
7 journs until May 81 with deadlock un
broken.
22-Explosion Of fireworks factory in Find
lose men in and attack on 'PPpa
Arthur; Russian loss 1000
25-Ten miners suffocated in tunnel a
r Williamstown, Pa, in coal mine. -. Yazo
City, Miss, destroyed by fire with s., 900, 90
/ 2s-Boilers of towboat Fred Wilson bloy
y up near Louisville, KY. killing 13 persons
-. Russians oe!edIeo Dy Japanese In Tia
D tung pass. -. Japanese capture Kincbo
, and drive Russians from Nanshan Hiil
; heavy loss Of life On both sides Rus
SLAMS burn, loot and abandon Port Dalny.
28-Death Of Senator NJ 8. Quay Of Penn
lsylvania.
2s-s5, 600. 600 fire in piers and shipping il
Jersey City, N. J.
June.
. s-Illinois Republican convention adjourn
after 11-day session.
r Fire In Corning distillery In Peoria
+ Ill, destroys II lives and 100000 wort
Of property.
: SMob wrecks amphitheater in St. Louis
t when bullight is stopped.
6-Fifteen non-union miners killed by d.
!. Mantle explosion at Independence, Col.
t 9-Death of l.. z. Letter, Chicago multi
~ millionaire.
t man.