Review of reviews and world's work . ederation of Womens Clubs opened in Chicago The Pope announces his intention to write an encyclical on Oo-umbus for the Worlds Fair Iowas delegation to the National Democratic Con-vention instnicted to vote as a unit for Governor Boi-es. May 12.—The British Goverament declines to give itsassent to the convention between the United States and Newfoundland The nomination of T. Jeflerson Cool- idge to be Minister to France confirmed by the Senate The bridge over the Mississipi river at liemphis opened with ceremonies The Childs-Drexel Home for Union Printers a


Review of reviews and world's work . ederation of Womens Clubs opened in Chicago The Pope announces his intention to write an encyclical on Oo-umbus for the Worlds Fair Iowas delegation to the National Democratic Con-vention instnicted to vote as a unit for Governor Boi-es. May 12.—The British Goverament declines to give itsassent to the convention between the United States and Newfoundland The nomination of T. Jeflerson Cool- idge to be Minister to France confirmed by the Senate The bridge over the Mississipi river at liemphis opened with ceremonies The Childs-Drexel Home for Union Printers at Colorado Springs dedicated The Czar signed a ukase pennitting the exportation of oats andcorn from Russia. May 13.—In the Senate Mr. Gonnan speaks strongly in favor of adequate appropriations for public works Justice Harlan and Senator Morgan selected as arbitra-tors and ex-Minister Phelps as chief counsel on the part of the United States in the Behring Sea arbitration The clause of the ballot act permitting illiterate THE LATE ROSV\ELL SMITH,President of The Century Co., died April 19. repealed by the British House of Commons The Amer-ican steamer. Conemaugh, which was sent from Philadel-phia loaded with flour, grain and provisions for the starv-ing Russian peasants arrived at Riga. May 14.—Heavy rains throughout the West: the Mis-souri, Mississippi and Illinois rivers rapidly dynamite explosion in France. RECORD OF CURRENT El^ENTS. 539 May 15.—Bishop McDonnell, of Brooklyn, (ledii-;it(>s church in the presence of a large audience The new Italian Cabinet completed ; Signor Giolitti, president of tlie council The Tricupis paity secure con-trol of the legislative assembly at the general elections in Greece Baron Fava, the Italian Minister to the United States, returns to this country. OBITUARY. April 16.—Rev. Dr. Henry Allon, the well-known Con-gregational minister of England, for twenty-two yearseditor of the British (Judr


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