San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-04-03
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union.
Ministry of France surtained by
vote Of 800 to ZIG.
Brunswick, Ga, almost wiped
out by disasterous fire.
Ell Paso is happy over Diaz' posi-
tion on international dam.
The telegraph line has been cut
north Of Wada Halfa Egypt,
Weyler thinks that he can end
the Cuban war in two years.
Postoffice bill in senate causes
sharp discussion, and goes over.
Twin sisters, Repp, marry twin
brothers, Stair, at Burbank, Ohio.
Brick Pomeroy is dying of drop.
sy at his home at Blytheborougb
Cecil Rhodes is hourly expected
at Buluwayo with additional
forces.
Cold weather is reported over
Central and Southern Texas, but
no frost.
Bad weather and roads prevent
good attendance at the Good
Roads convention at Dickinson.
The Matabeles are fierce in their
attacks on the British troopers,
but are beaten off.
Kruger's prefer of aid to the
British in Matabelaland is declined
with thanks.
The attempt to exclude all
foreign cattle from England is
agitating the Canadians.
There were 5000 present at
Augusta, Ga, at the Crisp and Hoke
Smith gabiest.
National Armenian relief COM
mittee forwards $4,000 from New
York.
Nine miners injured, three fatal
ly, by the falling of lift in the
Silver Creek shaft, Pottsville, Pa.
Rodrigues and the Somilans,
Americans held in Cuba, are to be
released today.
Charges of bribery against Chi
cago commissioner by Judge Payne
promises sensational developments.
Menelik expresses regret that
business will not permit him to
attend the coronation of the car.
Attempt made and foiled to
wreck the Mississippi state house
hx, do iy,i ~ Tho wall
House takes up today the con-
ference report on the Cuban reso-
buttons.
immigration committee reports
the Stone bill to the house; it pro-
videS for close inspection.
Venezuelan commission has an
other interesting meeting and
makes progress.
Nicaragua canal matters are
again discussed in committee and
engineer work examined.
Indian appropriation bill is re-
ported to senate; may be taken up
Monday.
Dallas sound money democrats
hold convention and air their
financial views.
The indications point to the
springing Of Grover Cleveland's
name on the Chicago convention.
Congress gives a bronze medal
to ono of Clusters fighting boys,
T. w. GoldiD, Troop G, Seventh
cavalry.
Reed is out of it in New Hamp-
shire, according to Chairman Put
ney, on account Of Plat, Quay and
Clarkson.
River and harbor bill will be re-
ported to the house today, it car.
ries an immediate Sl0,000,000 ap-
preparation.
House again fights over the ap.
preparation OF moneys to public
sectsrian Institutions in District
of Columbia.
The Varray-Elliot election con-
test from the First South Carolina
district will sustain the present
member in his seat.
The natives are quiet but mass
ing and old fighters warn the gov
eminent againt being taken by
surprise in Matabelaland.
Matabele attack on the British
advance was contrary to the ad.
vice OF the chief, but the young
warriors could not be restrained.
Chairman putnpv lava that the
action Of the New Hampshire con.
vention in indorsing Mckinley
was spontaneous. He asserts
that il was a Mckinley conven.
ton, butswas courteous to Reed.