San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-27
wRENcHED FROM THE WIRES.

Spain will advance another two
millions to the Cuban treasury.
Lord Sholto Douglass wires for
box at Ell Paso during the fights.
The eldest son of ex-President
Tyler dies at Washington aged 7S.
Miners are on a strike in and
about Vintonville, near Johnston,
Pa.
Rev. T. B. Hargrove dropped
dead in his pulpit Sunday at Cold
water, Miss.
There is a growing sentiment in
England in favor OF an interna-
tional arbitration commission.
Mob attempts to lynch a pris-
oner at Sullivan, Ind, but the
sheriff prevents.
United States minister to Ger
many, Runyon,'is dead, suddenly
of heart failure.
An insane soldier at the Mons
hospital, Germany, kills two pa
tients and MORALLY wounds three.
Prince Bismarck takes an airing
in an open carriage, the first drive
since October.
Officers of the British army sum-
moned to Ottawa to consult over
Canadian defences.
England is coming rapidly into
the acceptance of the Arbitration
mode of settlement for Venezuela.
Terrell at Constsntinople secures
the distribution Of American relief
by private hands.
Philip Ripley, one of the old
guild of New York journalists, is
dead.
Thieves get away with $4,000 of
the $4,000 antiques stored in the
collection of DR.. jain, New York.
Galveston Y. M. c. A, celebrated
their eleventh anniversary Sun
day.
Houston is in the field for the
| next meeting of the state demo-
cratic association.
Gen. Garcia is reported en- route
to Cuba with a formidable body of
! CuDan patrloUS.
Southern baseball league closes
out old business and perfects plans
for 1896, at Memphis.
Railroad lawyers are gathering
at Austin for the freight fight Of
Galveston before the commission.
House will discuss foreign rela-
tions this week, among others Ar
menisu troubles.
Senate sub committee on ship
ping will report adversely the free
shipping bill.
There are signs of split in the
democratic party in Texas on the
silver question.
The rumor that elections COM
mittee will seat Rosenthal and
throw out Crowley reaches Calves
ton.
1t is reported that one OF the
democratic contestants in Ken
lucky legislature will lose his seat.
England's flying squadron was
fitted out to show Europe how
quickly she could get ready for
war.
England recognizes the Monroe
| doctrine in its broad sense, says
distinguished member of parlia-
ment.
Ship Foyle strikes on the rocks
at Shrewsbury, but floats off and
is towed IN with sevon feet Of
water in the hold.
Pat Mcmahon, insane, makes
murderous assault upon his uncle
and aunt, in New York, the aunt
is dead.
Judge Houston, formerly of the
Louisiana Supreme court is lying
dangerously hurt and i'll in New
York.
British ambassador at ConstaD-
tinople is kept waiting an hour in
cold room for an audience with
the sultan.
International chess tournament
between Great Britain and United
States will be held in New York,
March Is.
Cunard steamer, Umbria, de.
tanned IL hours at Queenstown
taking on her mails, owing to fog
and sea.
VIM. MCGEE, recently deceased
in South Carolina, leaves a So, OOO,- |
600 fortune to his niece, the wife of |
Newark, N. j., brick layer.
American residents in the Trans
vaal desire a diplomatic agent sent !
by the United States to arrange |
for those who are under arrest |
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