San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-07-28
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Middle of-the-road Populists will
put another ticket in the field if Bryan
does not accept their platform.
All arrangements as to fusionon cleo
toral matters are left with the new
Populist chairman, Butler.
Neither Populists nor national Sill
verites will formally notify Bryan of
his nomination by them.
Populists will fuse with Missouri
Democrats if they get eight out of the
seventeen electors.
If Missouri Democrats do not come
to Populists terms, Pops will put out
full state ticket.
Ignatius Donnelley says this cam
paign is the last of the Populist party.
There is already assurance that fif-
teen states Will be represented in the
national Democratic sound money con-
vention in Indianapolis next week.
Republican campaign will formally
open at Columbus, Ohio, on the 18th of
August. Mckinley present.
German will accept a place on the
Democratic free silver national COM
mittee.
The national silver party will follow
the lead of Democratic chairman Jones
in all things.
Maine Democrats will hold another
convention, to swallow the Chicago
platform for Sewall.
Washington Democrats see only
weakness to their ticket in the nomin-
alton of Watson by the Pops as il di-
vides the electoral vote.
Congressman Pettigrew resigns from
the Republican campaign committee,
bit by the Teller spider
Chairman Jones and Governor Stone
consult as to the wisdom of taking
Bryan's name from the Pop ticket.
Jones withheld the Bryan telegram
that would have prevented Bryan's
endorsement by the Pops contrary to
Bryan's counsel.
Horation King advises Mckinley to
make the finances the burden of his
campaign work.
Mckinley is still resting in Cleve-
land. He returns to Canton tomor-
row.
The Republicans will open the cam
paign in Nebraska early in August and
push the battle there.
ClevelandPs letter of four years ago
is revamped now to show that he says
freesilver Democracy is doomed to de-
feat
George Morgan, farmer near Engle-
ford, found dead in Dallas. 1t was a
case of suicide.
Dallas is wild over Schrader the
healer, and five acre lot hardly holds
the people.
Cal Webb, stabbed at adance on Fri
day night near Reinhardt is dying.
His assailant Motley is in Jail.
Tobacco manufacturers combine to
reduce expense. They deny it is a
trust.
pannr+ 90 ,,,odo e. A. $780,. &c.,.
ment upon river improvement in Ar
kansa, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Criminal docket in Georgetown dis
trict court is unusually light.
Beeville district Epworth League Is
called to meet at Beeville August s.
Murderers of Captain Nash, wife and
mate of the American Barkentine Her
bert Fuller. arrive at Halifax under
guard.
Wild cable train in Kansas City
dashes into the Union depot sheds and
several are hurt.
Vanderbilt continues to improve. No
i'll effects from his journey.
Storms do heavy damage to crops in
Iowa, Nebraska and southern Dako-
ia.
David Frazer. expert forger. escapes
from Jail at Williamsport, Pa.
Seguin is all ready for her birthday
celebration the last three days of this
week. She will keep open house
Coat, Jacket and Pants makers are
all joining the big strike in New York.
Anarchists raise a row in the Trades
Union congress in London and force it
to adjourn.
British trade zollverein moves the
London Times to advise conservative
action in that regard.
London Daily News thinks that the
American silverites will not win.
Matabeles are very active and are
again massing about Buluwayo.
Erraruiz leads in the Chile election,
Reiz is a close second.
Revolutionary movement among the
Poles discovered at Warsaw.
Sir John Millais. president of the
Royal Academy, is very near his end.
England thinks that her interests are
bound to suffer by the American cleo
ton.
British marines prevent Turkish at
tack on Cretans.
Rhodes will tell all that he knows
about the Jameson raid. That is
what he says.
Loss of the Drummond Castle
steamer, is decided to be due to lack
of seameanship.
South African Company votes $25-
900 to carry on the Matabela war.
United States court takes hand In
grain shipments.
J. T. Burke, foreman of CorkhilPs
Duval county, brought to Lare-
do dangerously wounded.
Strike at Browns hosting works,
Cleveland, satisfactorily settled.
Weyler is soon to take the field in
person against the Cubans.
Republicans in Dallas convention
split and select two sets of delegates to |
state convention.
Genoa ship builders refuse to deliver |
the ships recently purchased, to Spain. |
1t is said they are sold to the United
States. Il
Americans are piling claims against |
Spain for Cuban damages sky high.
Marion Williams will not support |