Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-05-07

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tbs PhiIippiBsz- The Spanisrds say
thsy hare crushed the Philippines in-
s1TsetiDa, but Cubs is Jet in arms
for Iiberty.
We hare had small civil vars in
eEe o. SIX q the Spsnish-Ameriesn
rep1blios, the most important one q
which was that in EqUsoor, which
so0ed IN TietoTy Of the revolutionary !
party. There is Sght nov going 90
IL Uruguay. and there Is a squabble
Ia HOodurzs.
We had carnage upon . vast scale 10
Armenia last year. but that could
not be called war. The Kurds and
Turks met little resistance during
the period 10 which they were engaged /
10 sla9gbteriDg the terrorized Chris
tlans
SOT ne have the pOrtenti0us war
oe:ween Turkey and Greece, about the
esults or the consequences Of which {
here may well be apprehension.
There has been danger that a num- 6
'eF n the wars here spoken Of would
< the cause Of other and Jet larger
vars. Russia, France, aud Germany 7
4De very near quarlIng with Eng
and at the end Of the struggle between
span and China. There was danger /
1 trouble between this country and I
.ngland when the English Invaded 5
eTritOTy Of Venezuela. The Turko. a
ireeian var Is a peril 10 the peace of :
Europe.
Truly, the years OF the last decade
& the nineteenth century have been e
lOody years Mankind are yet fight v
az As they fought In the days when {
Amelek and Joshua went to wal. Il
'heh Alexander fell upon the world, o
Eben Crusader and Moslem met in L
ooflet when Napoleon stroye for the
aTth, when Unionis.s and Confeder- {
te engaged 10 battle. d
IL Is satisfactory in these times to Z
urn 70 the continent Of North Amer C
"a, the three great countries Of II
Thieh the United States, Mexico and a
anada, have - long lived 10 state
peace. No war In the country il
nee the the years OF secession; no d
ar 10 Mexico ssinoe Diaz became n
resident; nothing more in Canada ei
" half a century than two small re- Il
sllions- Lucky North America, bar
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