San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-15
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete Bpitome of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and Boiled'DOwn, up
to Time of Going to Press.

State bank of Peru, ILL.,, fails.
Debts $lS5,000.
Hanna will spend Sunday at his
home In Cleveland.
Morris & Co.'S. mattress factory
burned at New Orleans.
DIR. Price, one OF the oldest physi-
clans of Blsnco, is dead.
Populists in Williamson county
prefer Makemson to Sayers.
Schrader is in Galveston and has
better luck there than in Houston.
The Laurida has again evaded
the Spanish cruisers and is off for
Cuba.
Thurston is confident of carrying
the west for sound money and Nc
KinIey.
Texas Supreme Court Reporter
Walker, is dead, at his home in
Austin.
Wreck occurs near Rockdale and
an engine is demolished, but no one
is hurt.
Tennessee is threatened with a
treasury deficit and special legisla-
ture is called.
Cotton receipts in the counties
within a hundred miles OF the
coast exceed those Of last season.
Babcock, of Wisconsin, SAYS that
Bryan's speech is good ammuni-
ton for Republicans.
Carlisle Is at Buzzard's Bay. He
says only for a social visit to the
president.
Missouri congressional conven-
ton, Democratic, is district dead
locked.
Senator Mitchell, of Wisconsin,
will stand ny the Bryan ticket.
Middle-of-road Pops in Ten
nessee refuse to ratify Democratic
nominations for congress.
There will be two state commit
tees in Connecticut, for the divided
Democracy.
Jones is said to have decided
upon his campaign committee and
Altgeld is one Of them.
Alabama Populists insist on the
retirement Of Sewall, as indispen-
sible to Brysn's success.
Butler whips out the opposing
Populists in the North Carolina
state convention.
Wheelman's flying Mckinley
and Hobort corps make all ar
rangements for campaign work.
Republican Scandinavian bureau
is active and will supply Swedish,
Norwegian and Danish literature.
Republican headquarters at Chi
cago and New York connected by
telephone.
Clergyman's daughter, years
old, takCn from her bed in Ala
bama and brutality assaulted.
Wealthy Pennsylvania found
murdered in Lincoln, Neb. Five
persons arrested on suspicion.
Moonshiners fire into the house
Of Jones in Seicer Co., Ark, and
kill two children.
Steele, suspended editor of the
EpwoIth Era, Is being tried be-
hind closed doors at Nashville.
Schrader could not figger out a
dizzy with the Houston car COM
panies and left in disgust.
Nanseen and the English ex-
plorer Jackson, accidently run
across each other.
Family Of T. E. Lewis poisoned
at Dallas eating canned meats. All
out Of danger.
Prize Fighter Griffith's, Young
Critic, is sent to the pen for one
year for assault.
Taylor, minister to Spain, backs
down that country from an appeal
to the powers.
Several Americans quit the
Cuban army in disgust and will re-
turn to this country.
German wants full control OF the
campaign or none. The silveriies
will not trust him.
There is friction in the national
executive committee over the at
tempt to discipline gold members.
James g. Blaine's financial
utterances are being widely dis.
tributed as campaign literature.
McKinley's mail is filed with
assurances Of support from all over
the northwes
Nebraska sound money Demo
Gratis join Oregon and will vote
direct for Mckinley.
Young Sewall is going to stump