Show IMPORTANT EVENTS R view of important events of rome home and abroad the policy of the government on oil the hawaiian question was nally finally announced on oil thursday when tile the senate by a unanimous vote passed a resolution condemning interference with the affairs of these islands afify five senators voted the sun bell ate committee investigating the charge that the democratic leaders had favored the sugar trust in return for a half million campaign con tribu lion reported to the senate that correspondents edwards and shriver refused to divulge the source of their information the matter being before tile the senate mr hill denounced the attempt to prosecute the newspaper men and declared that the proper course was to summon tile the persons accused of having acted improperly in the matter the investigation of frauds by the carnegie workmen in making armor plate for the government progressed ted the house began the consideration of air Braw leys bill to repeal the ten per cent tax on bissu issues es of state banks the senate by a party vote decided to put lumber on the free list the house passed a resolution authorize auth oriz ing the secretary of war to acquire the gettysburg battlefield so far as necessary to preserve it from the inroads of a trolley line the U S court at philadelphia decided adversely the governments suit to enjoin the trolley company melting snows on the mountains and cloudbursts occurred in the colorado and the extreme northwest causing immense freshets fresh ets which created great damage and some loss of life vancouver and new westminster B C were cut of from communication muni cation with the world the presbyterian general assembly at saratoga decided that prof professor es henry henra P smiths views regarding the of the scriptures were heretical fruitless efforts were made to reconcile the differences between the mine mine operators and striking killo C in miners iners the southern interstate immigration convention met at augusta georgia and adopted resolutions looking W to the development of the south memorial day was universally celebrated throughout the north FOREIGN M dupuy accepted the task of forming a ministry in france the government explained wily why it had not negotiated with M 11 turpin for his electric war machine which it is i claimed he be sold to germany and was given a vote of confidence the resignation of premier stam buloff of bulgaria occasioned excitement cit ement and rioting ensued dr the hungarian premier resigned because the austrian emperor refused to create enough deew peers to pass the civil marriage bill in the house honse of magnates magnate in the hungarian diet the racing yacht valkyrie reached glasgow after a tempestuous passage from new york oxford university athletes will compete with yale at oxford on july A financial crisis occurred at buenos ayres and a number of failures followed general john Hew hewston stoll of california was arrested in london for thrusting his umbrella into the eye of man who lie he claims attacked him the man died the house of commons supported the governments motion by to that government business should t take a ke precedence for the rest of the session which is expected to end in august 1 I P A |