Review of reviews and world's work . Photo by Alman. N. LATE BEV. E. (Dean of the General Theologi-cal Seminary in New YorkCity.) RECORD OF CURRENT El^ENTS. 29 mediation an adjustment is reached and the men re-turn to work. June 5.—The employers of the striking packing-houseteamsters of Chicago concede the wage demands of themen, who return to work. June 7.—A strike is declared by the bituminous coal-miners of Virginia and West Virginia for an increaseof wages. June 12.—Much disorder occurs in connection withthe .street-railway strike at Pawtucket, R. GEN. JOHN M. SCHOFIEL


Review of reviews and world's work . Photo by Alman. N. LATE BEV. E. (Dean of the General Theologi-cal Seminary in New YorkCity.) RECORD OF CURRENT El^ENTS. 29 mediation an adjustment is reached and the men re-turn to work. June 5.—The employers of the striking packing-houseteamsters of Chicago concede the wage demands of themen, who return to work. June 7.—A strike is declared by the bituminous coal-miners of Virginia and West Virginia for an increaseof wages. June 12.—Much disorder occurs in connection withthe .street-railway strike at Pawtucket, R. GEN. JOHN M. SCHOFIELD. (A conspicuous figure in the centennial exercises of WestPoint, in June.) June 18.—President Mitchell, of the United MineWorkers of America, issues a call for a convention todecide on a national strike of coal miners. June 19.—A strike of silk dyers at Paterson, N. J.,leads to serious rioting. OTHER OCCURRENCES OF THE MONTH. May 21.—A monument in memory of those who fellill the Spanish-American war, erected in ArlingtonCemetery, near Washington, by the National Societyof Colonial Dames, is unveiled by President Roosevelt. May 22.—By an almost unanimous vote, the Presby-terian General Assembly adopts the creed. May 23.—An explosion imprisons 109 miners in a coalmine at Fernie, British Columbia. May 26.—The terms of the agreement of the Germansteamship lines with the Morgan combination are madepublic in London. May 27.—Tlie French Rochambeau mission is receivedin New York City. May 28.—The volcano of Mont Pel6e, Martinique,shows renewed a


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