Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-03-31
news OF THE WEEK
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
a Resume of the Less Important but
Mot Less Interesting. Events
of the Past Week.

of the Past Week.
Renewed disturbances in Russia
cause great alarm.
President Castro is threatened with
revolution and foreign war.
The japanese fleet has sailed from
Borneo to meet the Baltic squadron.
Mrs. Chadwick has been sentenced
to ten years imprisonment. She has
An American warship will carry
home the body Of the late Senior
Mexican ambassador to the
United States.
Russian officials believe now that the
pressure on Linievitch has has been re-
lieved, the Japanese will next be heard
from in front of Vlad1vostok.
President Roosevelt and President
Diaz, of Mexico, may meet on the in
ternational boundary when the former
makes his Southern trip early in April.
A report from Japanese sources says
that large part of Harbin has been
burned. Great quantitis of reserve
supplies intended for the Russian army
are also reported to have been burned.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
has completed surveys to the Pacific
coast, touching all the principal cities.
Construction will commence at once
AMI $50, 900, 900 is placed as the amount
of expenditures to put the line in work
ing order.
Hostil:ties in Manchuria are sus-
pended while the armies reorganize.
Thousands of locked-out workmen in
st. Petersburg threaten an outbreak.
Santo Domingo may ask the United
States to act as receiver for that coun--
try.
Castro's attitude continues menacing.
France and the United States may
combine to discipline him.
Violent storms throughout Oklahoma
have caused four deaths and numerous
injuries besides heavy property loss.
Contracts for rock for the jetty at
the mouth of the Columbia have been
let and deliveries will begin next
month.
The two big ocean liners Partisan
and Albano collided while entering the
Halifax, N. s., harbor, and both were
badly injured.
A Pennsylvania oil authority says
nothing has ever been seen to compare
with the oil territory of Kansas and
Indian Territory.
A man has confessed to pulling the
spikes and rails loose from the Rock
Island track in Iowa to see what would
happen when train passed.
Work on the Tacoma public building
will be delayed another year in the
hope of securing an addition to the
$500, 900 already appropriated.
Jules Verne, the noted French novel.
ist, is dead.
Santo Domingo may ask protection oi
the United States.
The Oregon City land office will be
removed to Portland.
Mrs. Chadwick admits of debts
amounting to $750,000.
Senior de Aspiroz, the Mexican am
bassador at Washington, is dead.
Peasant revolts in Russia are becom
ing widespread and soldiers object t.
shooting.
French bankers have agreed to max
Russia loan on condition that sh,
make peace.
A consular dispute between Norwa,
and Sweden may dissolve the union be
tween them.
Venezuela refuses to arbltrate disput
with United States and diplomatic re
1ations may be broken.
The president finds he has not tn
power to reduce the number OF cana
commissio though he may max
any change in the personnel he ma
desire.
Terrorists have warned the RUSSIA
grand dukes that they will be removed
Canadian shipbuilders have aske,
the government for bounty of $6 pc
ton for ten years on Canadian bull
ships to protect the industry agains
British competition.
The Philippines may be sold t
Japan.
The United States has refused to al
foreign claimants against Panama.
The Baltic feet has been seen in th
Indian ocean sailing eastward.
Germany has angered Turkey by pre
testing against buying arms in Franc.
Twenty-four Chinese smuggled owe
the Mexican border at FL Paso, Texas
have been arrested.
The president hopes to stave off fol