Show IV bull s War is a therm I 1 fire and death It blots out a whok t J f grain m a week destroys the efli no of a mighty railroad in three days PIll millions a day upon the public debt tf a nation stops credit in every direction hastens bankruptcy and lifts into dry yesterdays yester-days hostler and street oa driver The idle portion of the world will r < ver go to the poor house if a tir cai intervene in their behalf Russia has attempted to come forward among tje business nations vainly her strong card has always been far She would prefer not to trouble Europe but unfortunately her path into Ana lies across the apprehensions of England England pursuing a huge trading and colonial career has awakened awak-ened the jealousy j of nearly every nation in Europe which is indifferent to a struggle strug-gle in the far east or on the seas between the inter giant and the island rover England is full of gloom of unemployed I lieorJi of the satiety of avarice and of rornmiTce Both England and Kut SIH hive the temptation to arm the great hordes of Asia and use them in war EnaUnd has colonies all over the gfobe and the attitude of each of these will be considered with interest Does Canada mean to arm herself in the Asiatic quarrels quar-rels of England Does Australia propose to take a hand in a war about Afghanistan Afghanis-tan and India War is like fire you can kindle it anywhere but where you can stop it is a matter of wind and water IIGath in Chicago Tribune |