Show REVIEW OF IMPORTANT events at home and abroad during the tb past fast week business lias has improved very materially teri ally during the past few days bind and Ns wilb ith the exception of a few bank failures in denver find and kansas city there have been no startling changes in the financial situation public confidence however is being rees re es cs and a large amount of hastily withdrawn money has been ind and is being deposited in most of the banking institutions throughout the country careful investigation shows that the greater proportion in fact nearly all of the banks that have suspended during the past few weeks will pay their depositors in full sail and in most instances have balances left with which to renew operations labor matters have been some what prominent for delegates from the various railway organizations met at pittsburg and completed the formation tria tion of a federation which will control the action of nine tenths of the railroad employed emp loyes in the united states stales in III kansas the governor find and a large number of striking coal miners are endeavoring to trouble the mine operators ail and so far have succeeded admirably a battle between a large number of the strikers and some of tile the men who insisted on working anyhow resulted in mutual injury and a victory for the strikers out oat in missouri blis there is more or less of race trouble for A large number of negroes living in the neighborhood of have been notified to leave the state and having armed themselves will fight before forsaking ing their homes the worlds columbian exposition is moving on oil toward success the educational congress has been in ill session in chicago during the week and now the sons and daughters of sweden are celebrating throughout the length and breadth of jackson park responsibility for the great loss of life at the fire which destroyed the cold storage 0 building iu in the fair grounds is placed on mr ir burnham director of works J B skinner president of the burned out company chas A mcdonald secretary of the company and fire marshal Mars lial edward bl murphy urphy ABROAD european attention generally is is directed just jast now to the friction between france and slam siam arid and although the difficulty between those two powers one very great and the other oilier very small is of comparative unimportance there are possibilities of complications which may set all euro europe p ebythe by the ears it is quite probable that eliat great britain may be compelled to interfere with wilh frances is siamese program arid and if this is done russia is ia almost certain to be involved and for this there will be no 0 great amount of sorrow in england 0 russ russia a having stirred up a great deal of anti aaili russian feeling there by recently moving to occupy territory that threatens the northern gateway to india the irish home rule bill is proceeding at a satisfactory rate of speed hut but the hie tories lories slid and their aids are arc endeavoring deavo ring to enforce a dissolution of parliament gladstone had a narrow escape from being hurt the other oilier evening when his cab collided with a i heavy wagen but beyond being shaken somewhat severely the premier received no injuries in the english coal trade there lias has been great disturbance and a general strike of miners is very very probable rhe court martial over the victoria Camper camperdown down disaster is proceeding it at malta and from the evidence so far submitted it appears that vice admiral sir george tryon who commanded the victoria and give gave tile ilie orders which resulted in ill the disaster is alone responsible for it A lire fire of considerable importance in london destroyed thirty warehouses vali valued ted with willi their contents at more than llian down in nicaragua 1 there here has been another re revolt or rather rat lier a continuation of the revolt which took place there some time IKO go arid and at last accounts the president and the minister of foreign affairs were both in prison drigon and in lie hands of the rebels lit in cont continental n e B t it I 1 europe there lave have been but few matters ot of real interest ital italy Y is still discussing its bank scandal and germany lias has not yet got through with wilh debating de batino the ilie army bill now DOW a law 1 I P A |